Lake Avenue Financial LLC fees

Financial planner in Pasadena, California. Registered with the SEC.

According to its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 23, 2026, Lake Avenue Financial LLC (Pasadena, CA) charges up to $600 an hour and a flat or project fee of up to $20,000 for financial planning.

Published fees

Quoted from the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure, filed March 23, 2026. Fees can change.

Hourly rate
Up to $600/hr

Can go up to $600; the California median is $300.

“Lake Avenue Financial will charge a negotiable fixed fee of up to $20,000 or an hourly fee of up to $600 for these services.”
Flat or project fee
Up to $20,000

Can go up to $20,000; the California median is $5,000.

From the same sentence as above.

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At a glance

Also charges a % of assets
Yes
Minimum
None stated in the brochure
Team size
5 employees
Registered since
2021 (5 years)

How Lake Avenue Financial LLC bills

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

  • “Fees are payable as invoiced and all such arrangements will be clearly set forth in the financial planning agreement signed by the client and the firm.”
  • “The annual fee is billed to the credit or debit card provided by the client, or via direct payment form the client’s bank accounts.”
  • “Fees are payable annually and the service is renewed automatically on the one-year anniversary date, and thereafter, unless terminated by either party by providing written notice to the other.”

About Lake Avenue Financial LLC

  • Principal: Alex Chalekian

Planning areas mentioned in the brochure

  • Retirement planning
  • Estate planning
  • Insurance analysis
  • Cash flow and budgeting

Firm details from Form ADV

How the firm is paid
Hourly fees, flat or fixed fees, and a percentage of assets under management
Clients
293
Works with
Individuals, high net worth individuals, and banks
Services reported to regulators
Financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, and selecting other advisers
Assets managed
$155 million
Registered with
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Disciplinary disclosures
None reported on Form ADV as of March 23, 2026
CRD number
315746 (opens in new tab)
Website
alexchalekian.com (opens in new tab)
Phone
(626) 689-2012

Registered or notice filed in 4 states: California, Nevada, Texas, Washington

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