Islands East Advisors fees and pricing

Financial planner in Chester, Maryland. Registered with state securities regulators.

According to its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated August 6, 2026, Islands East Advisors charges $200 an hour and an annual fee of $1,800⁠-⁠$12,000 for financial planning.

Published fees

Quoted from the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure, filed August 6, 2026. Fees can change, so confirm with the firm before you hire them.

Hourly rate
$200/hr
“Our hourly rate is $200.”
Annual fee
$1,800⁠-⁠$12,000/yr
“The annual fees range from $1,800 to $12,000.”

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How Islands East Advisors bills

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

  • “The advisory 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.”
  • “Recurring fees are annual fees, paid quarterly in arrears.”

How Islands East Advisors’ fees compare

  • Its hourly rate of $200 is below the Maryland median of $300. 13% of the 156 other Maryland planners that publish an hourly rate charge less.
  • Its annual fee of $1,800-$12,000 spans the Maryland median of $5,000. 61% of the 28 other Maryland planners that publish an annual fee charge less.

About Islands East Advisors

“We offer financial planning and investment management services for households and nonprofits, and retirement plan consulting or management to businesses.”
From the firm's description of its advisory business in its Form ADV brochure.
  • Principal: Kevin Caldwell
  • Solo practice: one person runs the firm, so you work directly with the planner.
  • Registered as an adviser: 2023 (3 years).

Planning areas mentioned in the brochure

  • Estate planning
  • College 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
0.8% a year
Clients
20
Employees
1
Works with
Individuals
Services reported to regulators
Financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, and educational seminars and workshops
Assets managed
$3,087,215
Registered with
State securities regulators
Disciplinary disclosures
None reported
SEC CRD number
327578
Website
islandseast.com (opens in new tab)
Phone
(833) 303-3278

Can advise clients in 2 states: Maryland, Pennsylvania

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