Fee Research

What Do Financial Advisors Cost in Virginia?

2026 data · 544 firms · 2,341 advisors · SEC Form ADV filings
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Market Overview

Total Advisors
2,341
In Virginia
Total Firms
544
Registered firms
Comp. Types Reported
67
Distinct compensation types
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Compensation Type Breakdown

How firms in Virginia charge for their services, based on Form ADV disclosures.

Percentage of AUM457 firms · 42%
Subscription fees258 firms · 24%
Hourly charges191 firms · 17%
Performance-based fees104 firms · 10%
Commissions14 firms · 1%
Fixed fees6 firms · 1%
Other: RETIREMENT PLAN CONSULTING -PERCENTAGE OF PLAN ASSETS2 firms · 0%
Other: A PERCENTAGE OF ASSETS MANAGED VIA A SUBADVISORY ARRANGEMENT1 firms · 0%
Other: A PERCENTAGE OF PLAN ASSETS1 firms · 0%
Other: ASSETS UNDER A RESEARCH PROVIDER ARRANGEMENT1 firms · 0%
Other: AS SPONSOR, WILL SHARE IN ETF PROFITS AFTER EXPENSES1 firms · 0%
Other: CARRIED INTEREST1 firms · 0%
Other: CERTAIN PORTFOLIO SERVICES TO FUND CLIENTS (SEE BROCHURE)1 firms · 0%
Other: COST AND MARKUP ON COST1 firms · 0%
Other: COST REIMBURSABLE.1 firms · 0%
Other: EQUITY-TYPE INTEREST IN RELATED OR SEEDED MANAGERS1 firms · 0%
Other: EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT1 firms · 0%
Other: FEE BASED ON A PERCENTAGE OF ASSETS ADVISED ON1 firms · 0%
Other: FINANCIAL PLANNING & CONSULTING FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: FINANCIAL PLANNING FEE1 firms · 0%
Other: FINANCIAL PLANNING FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: FINANCIAL PLANNING FEES, TAX PREPARATION FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: FLAT, ANNUAL FEE1 firms · 0%
Other: FLAT FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: HOURLY AND FIXED FEES FOR FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES1 firms · 0%
Other: HOURLY FEES FOR FINANCIAL PLANNING1 firms · 0%
Other: LOAN FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: MANAGEMENT FEES BASED UPON COMMITMENTS AND NET INVESTED CAPITAL1 firms · 0%
Other: MEMBERSHIP DUES1 firms · 0%
Other: MODEL PORTFOLIO PROVIDER FOR ASSETS NOT INCLUDED IN FIRM AUM1 firms · 0%
Other: NEGOTIATED ANNUAL FEES, PORTFOLIO MONITORING FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: NEGOTIATED FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: ORIGINATION, LEVERAGE SOURCING AND ADMINISTRATION FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: PERCENTAGE OF CAPITAL1 firms · 0%
Other: PERCENTAGE OF RETIREMENT PLAN ASSETS UNDER ADVISEMENT1 firms · 0%
Other: PERCENTAGE OF RETIREMENT PLAN CONSULTING ASSETS1 firms · 0%
Other: PERCENTAGE OF THE OVERALL ASSETS OF THE QUALIFIED PLAN1 firms · 0%
Other: PERCENT OF CONSULTING, FLAT FEE FOR FINANCIAL PLANNING1 firms · 0%
Other: PERFORMANCE-BASED ALLOCATIONS1 firms · 0%
Other: PERIODIC CONSULTATION FEE ONE CLIENT RE HIS MUTUAL FUND CHOICES1 firms · 0%
Other: PLATFORM FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: PRO BONO1 firms · 0%
Other: PUBLISHER PROVIDES PER-CLIENT PAYMENT FOR NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIBERS1 firms · 0%
Other: REFERRAL COMPENSATION1 firms · 0%
Other: REFERRAL FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: RETIREMENT PLAN CONSULTING - PERCENTAGE OF PLAN ASSETS1 firms · 0%
Other: REVENUE SHARING WITH AFFILIATE FOCUS TREASURY & CREDIT SOLUTIONS1 firms · 0%
Other: REVENUE SHARING WITH CERTAIN THIRD PARTIES1 firms · 0%
Other: REVENUE SHARING WITH OUR AFFILIATE, FOCUS RISK SOLUTIONS.1 firms · 0%
Other: SELECTION OF OTHER ADVISERS FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: SELECTION OF OTHER ADVISORS1 firms · 0%
Other: SEMINAR BASED ADVICE AND INSTRUCTION1 firms · 0%
Other: SEMINAR REGISTRATION FEE, BOOK ROYALTIES1 firms · 0%
Other: SOFTWARE RETAINER FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: STRUCTURING FEE BASED ON THE TOTAL COST OF INVESTMENT PROPERTY1 firms · 0%
Other: SUBSCRIPTION FEES FROM ADVISORY FIRMS FOR MARKET INDICATORS1 firms · 0%
Other: THIRD PARTY ADVISORY FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: THIRD PARTY INVESTMENT MGMT FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: THIRD PARTY REFERRAL FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS1 firms · 0%
Other: SUBSCRIPTION FEE FOR MODEL PORTFOLIO1 firms · 0%
Other: 12B-1 FEES AND/OR SHAREHOLDER SERVICING FEES1 firms · 0%
Other: AFFILIATED ENTITIES RECEIVE CARRIED INTEREST1 firms · 0%
Other: AGREED UPON RATE FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS1 firms · 0%
Other: A MINIMUM ANNUAL FEE OF $4,000 IS REQUIRED PER CLIENT.1 firms · 0%
Other: ANNUALLY NEGOTIATED MANAGEMENT FEE1 firms · 0%
Other: ANNUAL RETAINER BASED1 firms · 0%
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Virginia vs. National

Virginia Advisors
2,341
544 firms
National Total
113,827
27,306 firms
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