# Saltbox Financial LLC

> Saltbox Financial LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Portsmouth, NH, registered since 2026, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 2, 2026.

- CRD: 130882
- Filed as: SALTBOX FINANCIAL LLC
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: Portsmouth, NH
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: July 2, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/130882
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/saltbox-financial-llc-portsmouth-nh-130882

## Quick answers

**How is Saltbox Financial LLC compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Saltbox Financial LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; other.

**How much does Saltbox Financial LLC charge?**
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated July 2, 2026 states: Hourly rate: $360 an hour (Principal Advisor); Hourly rate: $300 an hour (Senior and Associate Advisor); Hourly rate: $240 an hour (Paraplanner); Hourly rate: $200 an hour (Planning Assistant); Flat fee: $500 to $5,000 (Financial Planning Services). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

**Where is Saltbox Financial LLC located?**
Saltbox Financial LLC's principal office is in Portsmouth, NH, according to its Form ADV.

**Is Saltbox Financial LLC registered with the SEC or a state?**
Saltbox Financial LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2026. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 130882.

**How much does Saltbox Financial LLC manage?**
Saltbox Financial LLC reports $104,556,134 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 2, 2026 (98% discretionary).

**What types of clients does Saltbox Financial LLC serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (31); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (19).

**Which custodians does Saltbox Financial LLC use?**
Saltbox Financial LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

**Does Saltbox Financial 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/130882

**What changed in Saltbox Financial LLC's recent Form ADV filings?**
In the September 2026 filing data: Newly registered with the SEC.

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management
- Hourly charges
- Other

### Fees and minimums (Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated July 2, 2026)

- Hourly rate: $360 an hour (Principal Advisor)

> Hourly Fees: Clients are billed at the rate of: • Principal Advisor: $360 per hour

- Hourly rate: $300 an hour (Senior and Associate Advisor)

> • Senior and Associate Advisor: $300 per hour

- Hourly rate: $240 an hour (Paraplanner)

> • Paraplanner: $240 per hour

- Hourly rate: $200 an hour (Planning Assistant)

> • Planning Assistant: $200 per hour

- Flat fee: $500 to $5,000 (Financial Planning Services)

> Fixed Fees: Fees are based on the complexity of the client’s financial planning needs, but typically range between $500-$5,000.

As stated in the firm's brochure. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable.

### Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
- Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

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.

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $104,556,134
- Discretionary: $102,356,927
- Non-discretionary: $2,199,207

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 19 | $8,028,929 |
| High net worth individuals | 31 | $89,739,298 |
| Banking or thrift institutions | Not reported | $0 |
| Investment companies | Not reported | $0 |
| Business development companies | Not reported | $0 |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | Not reported | $0 |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) | Not reported | $0 |
| Charitable organizations | Fewer than 5 | $6,787,907 |
| State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) | Not reported | $0 |
| Other investment advisers | Not reported | $0 |
| Insurance companies | Not reported | $0 |
| Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions | Not reported | $0 |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | Not reported | $0 |
| Other | Not reported | $0 |

### Advisory services (Item 5.G)
- Financial planning services
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
- Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
- Other

### Firm details
- Registered since: 2026 (0 years)
- Employees: 5 total, 3 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: ID, MA, NC, NH, TX
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- [saltboxfinancial.co](https://saltboxfinancial.co)
- Facebook @saltboxfinancial
- LinkedIn @saltboxfinancial

## Changes in the filing (last 12 months)

### September 2026
- Newly registered with the SEC.

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Saltbox Financial LLC (CRD 130882): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
