Ruda Financial fees and pricing

Published fees

Quoted from the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure, filed March 24, 2026. Fees can change, so confirm with the firm before you hire them.

Hourly rate

$250/hr

“Our hourly rate is $250.”

Flat or project fee

Up to $6,000

“Fixed fee rates range between $0 to $6,000.”

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How Ruda Financial bills

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

• “Fees are negotiable and some fees may vary by Client for similar services.”
• “Our advisory fee is prorated for any partial billing periods occurring during the engagement, including the initial and terminating billing periods.”
• “Fees are paid quarterly in arrears, ranging from $0 to $3,000.”

How Ruda Financial’s fees compare

• Its hourly rate of $250 is below the Maryland median of $300. 24% of the 156 other Maryland planners that publish an hourly rate charge less.
• None of the 3 other planners in Silver Spring that publish an hourly rate charge less.
• Its flat or project fee of up to $6,000 spans the Maryland median of $4,335. 36% of the 133 other Maryland planners that publish a flat or project fee charge less.
• None of the 3 other planners in Silver Spring that publish a flat or project fee charge less.

About Ruda Financial

• Principal: Alexander Ruda
• Solo practice: one person runs the firm, so you work directly with the planner.
• Meets clients remotely: the brochure mentions virtual or online meetings.
• Registered as an adviser: 2025.

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

2% a year

Employees

1

Services reported to regulators

Financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and educational seminars and workshops

Assets managed

$18,792,292

Registered with

State securities regulators

Disciplinary disclosures

None reported

SEC CRD number

336179

Website

rudafinancial.com (opens in new tab)

Phone

(202) 430-5011

Can advise clients in 2 states: District of Columbia, Maryland

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