Manage Your Financial Life fees and pricing

Published fees

Quoted from the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure, filed February 3, 2026. Fees can change, so confirm with the firm before you hire them.

Hourly rate

$250/hr

“We charge an hourly fee at a rate of $250 per hour.”

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How Manage Your Financial Life bills

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

• “Fees are negotiable, and your Advisory Contract will outline the final agreed-upon fee.”
• “Instructions will be provided on the invoice.”
• “Should any fees collected in advance exceed the amount of work conducted, Advisor will provide a prorated refund within 30 days from the notice of termination.”

How Manage Your Financial Life’s fees compare

• Its hourly rate of $250 is below the Illinois median of $273. 27% of the 215 other Illinois planners that publish an hourly rate charge less.
• None of the 2 other planners in Northfield that publish an hourly rate charge less.
• It doesn't charge a percentage of the assets it manages, so its fee won't grow with your portfolio.

About Manage Your Financial Life

• Principal: Nancy Doyle
• Solo practice: one person runs the firm, so you work directly with the planner.
• Credentials named in the brochure: CFA.
• Meets clients remotely: the brochure mentions virtual or online meetings.
• Founded: 2003 (23 years).

Planning areas mentioned in the brochure

• Retirement planning
• Tax planning
• Estate planning
• Cash flow and budgeting

Firm details from Form ADV

How the firm is paid

Hourly fees, fixed or flat fees

Charges a % of assets

No

Employees

1

Services reported to regulators

Financial planning and educational seminars and workshops

Registered with

State securities regulators

Disciplinary disclosures

None reported

SEC CRD number

329796

Website

manageyourfinanciallife.com (opens in new tab)

Phone

(847) 867-2630

Can advise clients in 2 states: Florida, Illinois

Other planners in Northfield that publish fees

• Engage Wealth Group, LLCNorthfield$600/hr, $6,000
• The Planning GroupNorthfield$100⁠-⁠$500/hr, $500⁠-⁠$25,000
• 15 Wealth Advisors LLCMundelein$250⁠-⁠$10,000/yr
• 1ST Advantage Financial Advisers, LLCLombard$200/hr
• Alo Financial PlanningMount Prospect$3,000
• Altair Advisers, LLCChicago$200⁠-⁠$500/hr

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