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First Financial Coaching, Inc.

Mt. Clemens, MISEC-registered investment adviserCRD 152070

Filed as FIRST FINANCIAL COACHING, INC.

First Financial Coaching, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Mt. Clemens, MI, registered since 2023, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 6, 2026.

3 years
registered since 2023
$670,646,955
assets under management
2 arrangements
Fixed fees, Other
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is First Financial Coaching, Inc. compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), First Financial Coaching, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: fixed fees (other than subscription fees); other.

Where is First Financial Coaching, Inc. located?

First Financial Coaching, Inc.'s principal office is in Mt. Clemens, MI, according to its Form ADV; the June 2026 filing also lists 4 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is First Financial Coaching, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?

First Financial Coaching, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2023. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 152070.

How much does First Financial Coaching, Inc. manage?

First Financial Coaching, Inc. reports $670,646,955 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 6, 2026 (0% discretionary).

How have First Financial Coaching, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2023?

In the Form ADV data for First Financial Coaching, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $231,634,543 in the October 2023 data and $670,646,955 in the October 2026 data, up 190%. Total employees: 8 in October 2023 and 14 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does First Financial Coaching, Inc. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (1,314); high net worth individuals (186); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (12).

Which custodians does First Financial Coaching, Inc. use?

First Financial Coaching, Inc.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Axos Clearing LLC and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does First Financial Coaching, Inc. report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/152070

What changed in First Financial Coaching, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?

In the June 2026 filing data: Registered or notice-filed in MD.

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
  • Other

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

The brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies. See the firm's brochure (dated March 22, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$670,646,955

$670,646,955 as of October 2026, filing dated May 6, 2026.

Discretionary: $0.Non-discretionary: $670,646,955.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 1,314 Assets $287,812,071 (43%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 186 Assets $369,662,104 (55%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 12 Assets $13,172,780 (2%)

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
  • Educational seminars/workshops
  • Other

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
FFC, FIRST FINANCIAL COACHING
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2023 (3 years)
Employees
Total: 14. Performing investment advisory functions: 14.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
4 other offices, as of the June 2026 filing
Buda, TXHarlingen, TXMurfreesboro, TNSouthport, NC
States registered or notice-filed
26 states or jurisdictions
AZCADEFLGAHIIDILINKYLAMAMDMIMNMONCNYOHPASCTNTXVAWAWI

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$232M 2023 $255M 2024 $280M 2025 $671M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$670,646,95514May 6, 2026
October 2025$279,664,25710March 27, 2025
October 2024$254,686,9318May 7, 2024
October 2023$231,634,5438August 30, 2023

Regulatory assets under management: $231,634,543 in the October 2023 data and $670,646,955 in the October 2026 data, up 190%.

Total employees: 8 in October 2023 and 14 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. June 2026
    • Registered or notice-filed in MD.
  2. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 10 to 14.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $279,664,257 to $670,646,955 (+140%).
    • Added an office in Buda, TX.
    • Added an office in Murfreesboro, TN.
    • No longer lists an office in Fontana, WI.
  3. December 2025
    • Item 11 disclosure answers changed: 0 yes answers, previously 1 (now no: 11.H(2)).
    • Added an office in Fontana, WI.
    • No longer lists an office in Chicago, IL.
    • Registered or notice-filed in HI, ID, IN, LA, MA, MO, NY, VA, WA.

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
firstfinancialcoach.com

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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AdvisorCensus. First Financial Coaching, Inc. (CRD 152070): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
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