# Hourly financial advisors in Los Angeles, CA

> AdvisorCensus lists 468 investment advisory firms with a principal office in the Los Angeles metro area that report hourly charges among their Form ADV Item 5.E compensation arrangements, drawn from Form ADV filings as of October 2026. Firms are listed alphabetically; sort by years registered or assets band using the controls below, and read the methodology block for how this page is derived.

Source: Form ADV filings as of October 2026. Rebuilt monthly. HTML page: https://advisorcensus.com/advisors/ca/los-angeles/hourly/page/10

## At a glance

- Investment advisory firms: 468
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser: 183, State-registered investment adviser: 285
- How firms are compensated (Form ADV Item 5.E; shares of the firms that file it): Fee-only (AdvisorCensus test) 155 (33%); Percentage of assets 414 (88%); Hourly charges 468 (100%); Subscription fees (newsletter or periodical) 5 (1%); Fixed fees 380 (81%); Commissions 10 (2%); Performance-based fees 36 (8%); Other 48 (10%)
- Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F): Under $25 million 122 (26%); $25 million to $100 million 110 (24%); $100 million to $500 million 109 (23%); $500 million to $1 billion 32 (7%); $1 billion to $5 billion 30 (6%); Over $5 billion 12 (3%); Not reported 53 (11%)
- Years registered: Under 5 years 138 (29%); 5 to 9 years 124 (26%); 10 to 19 years 120 (26%); 20 years or more 85 (18%); Not reported 1 (0%)

## Firms (page 10 of 10, 451 to 468 of 468, sorted by name)

| Firm | CRD | City | Registration | Assets band | Years registered | Compensation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Wealtharch Investment Services, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wealtharch-investment-services-llc-pasadena-ca-170601) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wealtharch-investment-services-llc-pasadena-ca-170601.md)) | 170601 | Pasadena, CA | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 12 | % of assets, Hourly, Subscription, Fixed fee |
| [Wealthspire Retirement Advisory](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wealthspire-retirement-advisory-aliso-viejo-ca-121254) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wealthspire-retirement-advisory-aliso-viejo-ca-121254.md)) | 121254 | Aliso Viejo, CA | SEC-registered investment adviser | Over $5 billion | 20 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Wealthspring](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wealthspring-long-beach-ca-322756) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wealthspring-long-beach-ca-322756.md)) | 322756 | Long Beach, CA | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 4 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Wells, FAY](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wells-fay-culver-city-ca-326454) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wells-fay-culver-city-ca-326454.md)) | 326454 | Culver City, CA | State-registered investment adviser | Not reported | 3 | Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Wescap Group](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wescap-group-glendale-ca-104759) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wescap-group-glendale-ca-104759.md)) | 104759 | Glendale, CA | SEC-registered investment adviser | $1 billion to $5 billion | 38 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [West Wealth Group, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/west-wealth-group-llc-irvine-ca-316644) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/west-wealth-group-llc-irvine-ca-316644.md)) | 316644 | Irvine, CA | SEC-registered investment adviser | $500 million to $1 billion | 5 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Westshore Wealth](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/westshore-wealth-newport-beach-ca-283843) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/westshore-wealth-newport-beach-ca-283843.md)) | 283843 | Newport Beach, CA | SEC-registered investment adviser | $500 million to $1 billion | 9 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Westside Financial Advisors LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/westside-financial-advisors-llc-los-angeles-ca-308953) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/westside-financial-advisors-llc-los-angeles-ca-308953.md)) | 308953 | Los Angeles, CA | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 6 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Westside Investment Management, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/westside-investment-management-llc-santa-monica-ca-154522) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/westside-investment-management-llc-santa-monica-ca-154522.md)) | 154522 | Santa Monica, CA | SEC-registered investment adviser | $500 million to $1 billion | 16 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Whalen Financial Planning](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/whalen-financial-planning-los-angeles-ca-289431) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/whalen-financial-planning-los-angeles-ca-289431.md)) | 289431 | Los Angeles, CA | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 9 | % of assets, Hourly |
| [Whittier Green Wealth Management LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/whittier-green-wealth-management-llc-century-city-ca-343079) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/whittier-green-wealth-management-llc-century-city-ca-343079.md)) | 343079 | Century City, CA | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 0 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Wilson Financial Advisors, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wilson-financial-advisors-llc-garden-grove-ca-289782) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wilson-financial-advisors-llc-garden-grove-ca-289782.md)) | 289782 | Garden Grove, CA | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 8 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Wimmer Associates LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wimmer-associates-llc-pasadena-ca-125243) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wimmer-associates-llc-pasadena-ca-125243.md)) | 125243 | Pasadena, CA | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 22 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Windfall Advisors, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/windfall-advisors-llc-newport-beach-ca-309261) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/windfall-advisors-llc-newport-beach-ca-309261.md)) | 309261 | Newport Beach, CA | State-registered investment adviser | $25 million to $100 million | 6 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Womack Wealth Management, Inc.](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/womack-wealth-management-inc-manhattan-beach-ca-146126) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/womack-wealth-management-inc-manhattan-beach-ca-146126.md)) | 146126 | Manhattan Beach, CA | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 10 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [XFO Capital](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/xfo-capital-irvine-ca-339871) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/xfo-capital-irvine-ca-339871.md)) | 339871 | Irvine, CA | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 0 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Xwealth](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/xwealth-newport-beach-ca-335260) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/xwealth-newport-beach-ca-335260.md)) | 335260 | Newport Beach, CA | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 1 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee, Performance fee |
| [Yosemite Capital Management](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/yosemite-capital-management-newport-beach-ca-124298) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/yosemite-capital-management-newport-beach-ca-124298.md)) | 124298 | Newport Beach, CA | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 23 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |

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## Questions people ask

**How many financial advisory firms are there in Los Angeles, CA?**
AdvisorCensus lists 1,666 investment advisory firms with a principal office in the Los Angeles metro area, from Form ADV filings as of October 2026: 715 SEC-registered, 580 state-registered, and 371 exempt reporting advisers. Firms may request removal, so the count can differ slightly from the number of firms that file Form ADV.

**How many fee-only financial advisors are in Los Angeles, CA?**
384 of the 1,666 firms meet AdvisorCensus's fee-only test: paid only by a percentage of assets, hourly charges, fixed fees, or subscription fees on Form ADV Item 5.E (no commissions, performance-based fees, or other compensation), with no sales-related compensation ties in the same filing: no employee registered with a broker-dealer or licensed as an insurance agent (Item 5.B), no brokerage, insurance, real estate, or other product sales business (Item 6.A), no related broker-dealer, insurance company, real estate broker, or futures commission merchant (Item 7.A), and no referral fees from others or other sales interest (Item 8). Form ADV has no fee-only box, so this is derived from the filing; it is not a fee-only certification, and a firm's own page lists its compensation arrangements as filed.

**How many financial advisors in Los Angeles, CA offer financial planning?**
632 of the 1,295 firms in Los Angeles, CA that answer Form ADV Item 5.G, which asks what advisory services a firm provides, report financial planning services, as of October 2026. Exempt reporting advisers do not answer Item 5.G. Each firm page lists every advisory service the firm reports.

**Are the financial advisors in Los Angeles, CA fiduciaries?**
Every firm on this page is an investment adviser that files Form ADV, and an investment adviser owes its clients a fiduciary duty under federal law, made up of a duty of care and a duty of loyalty: it must act in the client's best interest and not put its own interests ahead of the client's, and must eliminate its conflicts of interest or disclose them fully and fairly. Form ADV has no fiduciary box because the duty comes with being an investment adviser. The duty covers the firm's advice; a firm or its people may also sell securities through a broker-dealer or insurance as licensed agents, roles held to other standards. The 384 firms that meet AdvisorCensus's fee-only test report none of those sales ties.

**How do I check whether a financial advisor has disciplinary disclosures?**
Each firm page shows how many Form ADV Item 11 disciplinary questions the firm answered yes and links to the firm's record on the SEC's Investment Adviser Public Disclosure site (adviserinfo.sec.gov), where the detail of each disclosure is public. Individual advisers' records are on the same site and on FINRA BrokerCheck.

**Does AdvisorCensus rate, verify, or recommend these firms?**
No. The directory shows what each firm filed, in alphabetical order unless you choose another sort, and no firm's position depends on payment. Firms that claim their page can add a description and links, marked as provided by the firm; the filed facts are never changed by that content.

**What does regulatory assets under management mean?**
Regulatory assets under management (RAUM) is the figure a firm reports on Form ADV Item 5.F: the securities portfolios it provides continuous and regular supervisory or management services for, at market value, including assets managed without discretion. It measures scale, not performance or quality.

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Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Hourly financial advisors in Los Angeles, CA: 468 firms from Form ADV filings as of October 2026.
