Legal & Financial, California

Financial Advisor cost in Berkeley, CA

This fee does not move much with local prices, so Berkeley sits near the national figure of about 1% of assets managed, per year.

Typical cost

Typical in Berkeley

1%

of assets managed, per year

On the low end
0.5%
On the high end
1.5%

This is a percentage fee, so it does not change with local prices. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. AUM vs hourly
  2. Fiduciary
  3. Product sales
  4. Planning only
  5. Account size

Ways to pay less

  1. Prefer fee-only fiduciaries
  2. Ask for hourly planning
  3. Avoid product commissions
  4. Consolidate accounts
  5. Review fees annually

Financial Advisor in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Berkeley, CA1%
0.5% to 1.5%
National typical1%
0.5% to 1.5%
Fremont, CA1%
0.5% to 1.5%
Irvine, CA1%
0.5% to 1.5%
Santa Barbara, CA1%
0.5% to 1.5%
Bellevue, WA1%
0.5% to 1.5%
Boston, MA1%
0.5% to 1.5%

Other Legal & Financial costs in Berkeley

Questions people ask

Financial Advisor in Berkeley: what does it cost?

In Berkeley, CA, Financial Advisor typically costs about 1% of assets managed, per year, with most prices between 0.5% and 1.5%.

Why is Berkeley the same as the national price?

Percentage fees and fees set largely by state rules do not rise or fall with local rents and wages, so the estimate is not adjusted by city.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.