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Fortress Financial Group, LLC

Rochester, MNSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 315329

Filed as FORTRESS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Fortress Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Rochester, MN, registered since 2021, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 26, 2026.

5 years
registered since 2021
$352,305,589
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Fortress Financial Group, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Fortress Financial Group, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is Fortress Financial Group, LLC located?

Fortress Financial Group, LLC's principal office is in Rochester, MN, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Fortress Financial Group, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Fortress Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2021. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 315329.

How much does Fortress Financial Group, LLC manage?

Fortress Financial Group, LLC reports $352,305,589 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 26, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Fortress Financial Group, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Fortress Financial Group, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $0 in the October 2021 data and $352,305,589 in the October 2026 data. Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 10 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Fortress Financial Group, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (237); high net worth individuals (93).

Which custodians does Fortress Financial Group, LLC use?

Fortress Financial Group, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Fortress Financial Group, LLC 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/315329

What changed in Fortress Financial Group, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the September 2026 filing data: Registered or notice-filed in ND.

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
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)

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 June 18, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$352,305,589

$352,305,589 as of October 2026, filing dated August 26, 2026.

Discretionary: $352,305,589.Non-discretionary: $0.

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 237 Assets $95,278,686 (27%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 93 Assets $255,917,411 (73%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $1,109,492 (0%)

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
  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Other

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2021 (5 years)
Employees
Total: 10. Performing investment advisory functions: 7.
Wrap fee program participation
Yes.
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)
1 other office, as of the September 2026 filing
Scottsdale, AZ
States registered or notice-filed
8 states or jurisdictions
AZCOFLLAMNNDTXWI

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
$0 2021 $147M 2022 $179M 2023 $251M 2024 $304M 2025 $352M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$352,305,58910August 26, 2026
October 2025$303,722,6008March 28, 2025
October 2024$250,759,8769July 23, 2024
October 2023$179,377,4987July 5, 2023
October 2022$147,152,6915September 30, 2022
October 2021$04August 19, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $0 in the October 2021 data and $352,305,589 in the October 2026 data.

Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 10 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. September 2026
    • Registered or notice-filed in ND.
  2. March 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $303,722,600 to $352,305,589 (+16%).
  3. December 2025
    • Registered or notice-filed in AZ.
  4. November 2025
    • Added an office in Scottsdale, AZ.

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
fortressfg.netretireandthrive.net

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. Fortress Financial Group, LLC (CRD 315329): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/fortress-financial-group-llc-rochester-mn-315329