# Hourly financial advisors in New Jersey

> AdvisorCensus lists 332 investment advisory firms with a principal office in New Jersey 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/nj/hourly

## At a glance

- Investment advisory firms: 332
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser: 131, State-registered investment adviser: 201
- How firms are compensated (Form ADV Item 5.E; shares of the firms that file it): Fee-only (AdvisorCensus test) 118 (36%); Percentage of assets 280 (84%); Hourly charges 332 (100%); Subscription fees (newsletter or periodical) 4 (1%); Fixed fees 272 (82%); Commissions 17 (5%); Performance-based fees 14 (4%); Other 42 (13%)
- Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F): Under $25 million 79 (24%); $25 million to $100 million 71 (21%); $100 million to $500 million 76 (23%); $500 million to $1 billion 21 (6%); $1 billion to $5 billion 19 (6%); Over $5 billion 9 (3%); Not reported 57 (17%)
- Years registered: Under 5 years 110 (33%); 5 to 9 years 68 (20%); 10 to 19 years 86 (26%); 20 years or more 68 (20%)

## Firms (page 1 of 7, 1 to 50 of 332, sorted by name)

| Firm | CRD | City | Registration | Assets band | Years registered | Compensation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [1-800-401K Plan.com, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/1-800-401k-plan-com-llc-134180) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/1-800-401k-plan-com-llc-134180.md)) | 134180 | Not reported, Not reported | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 21 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [5C Capital Management, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/5c-capital-management-llc-woodcliff-lake-nj-284213) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/5c-capital-management-llc-woodcliff-lake-nj-284213.md)) | 284213 | Woodcliff Lake, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $500 million to $1 billion | 9 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee, Commissions |
| [65 and Sunny! Registered Investment Advisors, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/65-and-sunny-registered-investment-advisors-llc-hampton-nj-175256) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/65-and-sunny-registered-investment-advisors-llc-hampton-nj-175256.md)) | 175256 | Hampton, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 9 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee, Commissions, Performance fee |
| [Able Wealth Management LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/able-wealth-management-llc-toms-river-nj-298085) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/able-wealth-management-llc-toms-river-nj-298085.md)) | 298085 | Toms River, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $500 million to $1 billion | 3 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Accretive Wealth Partners, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/accretive-wealth-partners-llc-parsippany-nj-299544) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/accretive-wealth-partners-llc-parsippany-nj-299544.md)) | 299544 | Parsippany, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $500 million to $1 billion | 6 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Acorn Asset Management LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/acorn-asset-management-llc-princeton-nj-340572) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/acorn-asset-management-llc-princeton-nj-340572.md)) | 340572 | Princeton, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 0 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Advice to Thrive](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/advice-to-thrive-337444) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/advice-to-thrive-337444.md)) | 337444 | Not reported, Not reported | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 0 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Adviso Wealth](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/adviso-wealth-princeton-nj-308198) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/adviso-wealth-princeton-nj-308198.md)) | 308198 | Princeton, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 6 | Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Advisors Capital Management, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/advisors-capital-management-llc-ridgewood-nj-112266) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/advisors-capital-management-llc-ridgewood-nj-112266.md)) | 112266 | Ridgewood, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | Over $5 billion | 23 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [AEM Asset Management, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/aem-asset-management-llc-somerset-nj-310360) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/aem-asset-management-llc-somerset-nj-310360.md)) | 310360 | Somerset, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 6 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Ahara Advisors](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/ahara-advisors-jersey-city-nj-312385) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/ahara-advisors-jersey-city-nj-312385.md)) | 312385 | Jersey City, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 2 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [AJ Patti Advisors LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/aj-patti-advisors-llc-326914) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/aj-patti-advisors-llc-326914.md)) | 326914 | Not reported, Not reported | State-registered investment adviser | Not reported | 2 | % of assets, Hourly |
| [Align Financial Solutions](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/align-financial-solutions-hoboken-nj-329945) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/align-financial-solutions-hoboken-nj-329945.md)) | 329945 | Hoboken, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | $25 million to $100 million | 0 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Aljen Asset Management LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/aljen-asset-management-llc-cedar-knolls-nj-128962) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/aljen-asset-management-llc-cedar-knolls-nj-128962.md)) | 128962 | Cedar Knolls, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 2 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Alliance Wealth Management Group, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/alliance-wealth-management-group-llc-flemington-nj-169573) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/alliance-wealth-management-group-llc-flemington-nj-169573.md)) | 169573 | Flemington, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $500 million to $1 billion | 12 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Amber Wealth Advisors, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/amber-wealth-advisors-llc-325953) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/amber-wealth-advisors-llc-325953.md)) | 325953 | Not reported, Not reported | State-registered investment adviser | Not reported | 3 | Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Ambrozy & Associates, Inc.](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/ambrozy-and-associates-inc-spring-lake-nj-129318) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/ambrozy-and-associates-inc-spring-lake-nj-129318.md)) | 129318 | Spring Lake, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 29 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee, Commissions |
| [AMD Wealth Management LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/amd-wealth-management-llc-branchburg-nj-339633) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/amd-wealth-management-llc-branchburg-nj-339633.md)) | 339633 | Branchburg, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 0 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Angel Oak Financial Services LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/angel-oak-financial-services-llc-175497) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/angel-oak-financial-services-llc-175497.md)) | 175497 | Not reported, Not reported | State-registered investment adviser | $25 million to $100 million | 11 | % of assets, Hourly |
| [Apostolic Financial Advisors, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/apostolic-financial-advisors-llc-saddle-river-nj-167490) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/apostolic-financial-advisors-llc-saddle-river-nj-167490.md)) | 167490 | Saddle River, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 13 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Arpp](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/arpp-freehold-nj-145291) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/arpp-freehold-nj-145291.md)) | 145291 | Freehold, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Not reported | 4 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee, Commissions, Other |
| [Artemis Wealth Advisors](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/artemis-wealth-advisors-flemington-nj-319184) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/artemis-wealth-advisors-flemington-nj-319184.md)) | 319184 | Flemington, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | $25 million to $100 million | 4 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Artistic Wealth](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/artistic-wealth-337996) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/artistic-wealth-337996.md)) | 337996 | Not reported, Not reported | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 0 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Asset Advisory Group, Inc.](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/asset-advisory-group-inc-kinnelon-nj-106618) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/asset-advisory-group-inc-kinnelon-nj-106618.md)) | 106618 | Kinnelon, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 32 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Atlas Private Wealth Advisors](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/atlas-private-wealth-advisors-red-bank-nj-283744) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/atlas-private-wealth-advisors-red-bank-nj-283744.md)) | 283744 | Red Bank, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $500 million to $1 billion | 10 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Aurora Private Wealth, Inc.](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/aurora-private-wealth-inc-totowa-nj-281604) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/aurora-private-wealth-inc-totowa-nj-281604.md)) | 281604 | Totowa, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 9 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Avanti Wealth Management](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/avanti-wealth-management-rutherford-nj-319737) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/avanti-wealth-management-rutherford-nj-319737.md)) | 319737 | Rutherford, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | $25 million to $100 million | 4 | % of assets, Hourly |
| [BA Global Capital](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/ba-global-capital-newark-nj-316753) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/ba-global-capital-newark-nj-316753.md)) | 316753 | Newark, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 4 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Barr CPA LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/barr-cpa-llc-ridgewood-nj-170878) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/barr-cpa-llc-ridgewood-nj-170878.md)) | 170878 | Ridgewood, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Not reported | 11 | Hourly |
| [BCS Private Wealth Management](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bcs-private-wealth-management-rumson-nj-174761) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bcs-private-wealth-management-rumson-nj-174761.md)) | 174761 | Rumson, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 11 | % of assets, Hourly |
| [Bellwether Consulting LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bellwether-consulting-llc-millburn-nj-111188) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bellwether-consulting-llc-millburn-nj-111188.md)) | 111188 | Millburn, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | Not reported | 25 | Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Bianco Wealth Advisors LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bianco-wealth-advisors-llc-summit-nj-333512) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bianco-wealth-advisors-llc-summit-nj-333512.md)) | 333512 | Summit, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 1 | % of assets, Hourly |
| [Blue Point Strategic Wealth Management, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/blue-point-strategic-wealth-management-llc-fair-lawn-nj-166617) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/blue-point-strategic-wealth-management-llc-fair-lawn-nj-166617.md)) | 166617 | Fair Lawn, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 8 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Blue Sky Financial](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/blue-sky-financial-164086) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/blue-sky-financial-164086.md)) | 164086 | Not reported, Not reported | State-registered investment adviser | Not reported | 6 | Hourly, Fixed fee, Other |
| [Bluefin Financial](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bluefin-financial-moorestown-nj-288375) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bluefin-financial-moorestown-nj-288375.md)) | 288375 | Moorestown, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 8 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Bodnar Financial Advisors, Inc.](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bodnar-financial-advisors-inc-florham-park-nj-129014) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bodnar-financial-advisors-inc-florham-park-nj-129014.md)) | 129014 | Florham Park, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Not reported | 32 | Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Bravias Financial](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bravias-financial-iselin-nj-289589) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bravias-financial-iselin-nj-289589.md)) | 289589 | Iselin, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 3 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Breakwater Capital Group](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/breakwater-capital-group-paramus-nj-321097) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/breakwater-capital-group-paramus-nj-321097.md)) | 321097 | Paramus, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $1 billion to $5 billion | 4 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Brennan Financial Group, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/brennan-financial-group-llc-princeton-nj-117644) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/brennan-financial-group-llc-princeton-nj-117644.md)) | 117644 | Princeton, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | $25 million to $100 million | 0 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Buckman Advisory Group LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/buckman-advisory-group-llc-little-silver-nj-131688) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/buckman-advisory-group-llc-little-silver-nj-131688.md)) | 131688 | Little Silver, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 22 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee, Commissions |
| [Caldwell Fairfield Advisors](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/caldwell-fairfield-advisors-fairfield-nj-124459) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/caldwell-fairfield-advisors-fairfield-nj-124459.md)) | 124459 | Fairfield, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Not reported | 24 | Hourly, Fixed fee, Other |
| [Capital B Advisory Services LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/capital-b-advisory-services-llc-middletown-nj-339698) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/capital-b-advisory-services-llc-middletown-nj-339698.md)) | 339698 | Middletown, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Not reported | 0 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Capital Enhancement, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/capital-enhancement-llc-warren-nj-124132) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/capital-enhancement-llc-warren-nj-124132.md)) | 124132 | Warren, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 29 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Capital Gains Advisory](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/capital-gains-advisory-343790) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/capital-gains-advisory-343790.md)) | 343790 | Not reported, Not reported | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 0 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Capital Planning Associates, Incorporated](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/capital-planning-associates-incorporated-marlton-nj-128863) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/capital-planning-associates-incorporated-marlton-nj-128863.md)) | 128863 | Marlton, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 34 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Castle Financial & Retirement Planning Associates Inc](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/castle-financial-and-retirement-planning-associates-inc-fair-haven-nj-107865) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/castle-financial-and-retirement-planning-associates-inc-fair-haven-nj-107865.md)) | 107865 | Fair Haven, NJ | SEC-registered investment adviser | $100 million to $500 million | 12 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Cereus Financial Advisors, LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/cereus-financial-advisors-llc-franklin-lakes-nj-279033) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/cereus-financial-advisors-llc-franklin-lakes-nj-279033.md)) | 279033 | Franklin Lakes, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | $25 million to $100 million | 10 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Certified Wealth Management & Investment LLC](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/certified-wealth-management-and-investment-llc-princeton-nj-165924) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/certified-wealth-management-and-investment-llc-princeton-nj-165924.md)) | 165924 | Princeton, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | $25 million to $100 million | 13 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Charter Advisory Group](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/charter-advisory-group-bedminster-nj-283795) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/charter-advisory-group-bedminster-nj-283795.md)) | 283795 | Bedminster, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | $25 million to $100 million | 5 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |
| [Chuisano and Albert, L.L.C.](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/chuisano-and-albert-l-l-c-old-bridge-nj-123358) ([md](https://advisorcensus.com/firm/chuisano-and-albert-l-l-c-old-bridge-nj-123358.md)) | 123358 | Old Bridge, NJ | State-registered investment adviser | Under $25 million | 13 | % of assets, Hourly, Fixed fee |

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## Questions people ask

**How many financial advisory firms are there in New Jersey?**
AdvisorCensus lists 923 investment advisory firms with a principal office in New Jersey, from Form ADV filings as of October 2026: 401 SEC-registered, 460 state-registered, and 62 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 New Jersey?**
297 of the 923 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 New Jersey offer financial planning?**
508 of the 861 firms in New Jersey 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 New Jersey 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 297 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.

## Related pages

- [Financial advisors in New Jersey](https://advisorcensus.com/advisors/nj) (https://advisorcensus.com/advisors/nj.md)
- [Fee-only financial advisors in New Jersey](https://advisorcensus.com/advisors/nj/fee-only) (https://advisorcensus.com/advisors/nj/fee-only.md)
- [Flat-fee financial advisors in New Jersey](https://advisorcensus.com/advisors/nj/flat-fee) (https://advisorcensus.com/advisors/nj/flat-fee.md)
- [Hourly financial advisors in Trenton, NJ](https://advisorcensus.com/advisors/nj/trenton/hourly) (https://advisorcensus.com/advisors/nj/trenton/hourly.md)
- [Hourly financial advisors in Atlantic City, NJ](https://advisorcensus.com/advisors/nj/atlantic-city/hourly) (https://advisorcensus.com/advisors/nj/atlantic-city/hourly.md)

Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Hourly financial advisors in New Jersey: 332 firms from Form ADV filings as of October 2026.
