Ford Financial Fitness fees and pricing

Published fees

Quoted from the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure, filed January 8, 2026. Fees can change, so confirm with the firm before you hire them.

Hourly rate

$400/hr

“Our hourly rate is $400.”

Flat or project fee

$500

“Ongoing Financial Planning FFF collects an initial fee of $500.”

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How Ford Financial Fitness bills

Payment and refund terms, quoted from the fee section of the brochure.

• “The fee is based on a percentage of assets under management and is negotiable.”
• “Our advisory fee is prorated for any partial billing periods occurring during the engagement, including the initial and terminating billing periods.”
• “Fees are paid monthly in arrears, ranging from $100 - $1,000.”

How Ford Financial Fitness’ fees compare

• Its hourly rate of $400 is above the Michigan median of $250. 85% of the 170 other Michigan planners that publish an hourly rate charge less.
• 4 of the 4 other planners in Plymouth that publish an hourly rate charge less.
• Its flat or project fee of $500 is below the Michigan median of $3,250. 7% of the 137 other Michigan planners that publish a flat or project fee charge less.
• None of the 3 other planners in Plymouth that publish a flat or project fee charge less.

About Ford Financial Fitness

• Principal: Chris Ford
• Solo practice: one person runs the firm, so you work directly with the planner.
• Founded: 2024 (2 years).

Planning areas mentioned in the brochure

• Retirement planning
• Estate planning
• Business owners
• Cash flow and budgeting

Firm details from Form ADV

How the firm is paid

Hourly fees, fixed or flat fees, percentage of assets under management

Charges a % of assets

Yes

Highest asset based fee in brochure

1.5% a year

Clients

43

Employees

1

Works with

Individuals and high net worth individuals

Services reported to regulators

Financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses

Assets managed

$13,422,000

Registered with

State securities regulators

Disciplinary disclosures

None reported

SEC CRD number

334449

Phone

(313) 618-9421

Other planners in Plymouth that publish fees

• Affinity Wealth Management, LLCPlymouth$250/hr
• Autumn Financial Advisors, LLCPlymouth$300/hr, $1,500⁠-⁠$10,000
• Custom Wealth ManagementPlymouth$80⁠-⁠$120/hr, $1,500
• Peak Wealth Management, LLCPlymouth$3,500⁠-⁠$10,000
• The Brock Group, LLCPlymouth$200/hr

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