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East Rock Financial Services

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CRD 147949Updated

East Rock Financial Services is an investment adviser, registered with the SEC since 2025. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $136 million, as filed on 2 March 2026.

39
Clients
$3.48M
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
1
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 2 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

East Rock Financial Services provides financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses. Financial planning was provided to 26–50 clients last fiscal year.

East Rock Financial Services reports 39 clients. They include 34 high-net-worth individuals and 5 individual clients. Of its assets, 100.0% ($136M across 190 accounts) are managed with discretion. Of its clients, 5% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients39 clients
Assets$136M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)13%2%
High-net-worth individuals87%98%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$2.1M
AUM share
1.5%
Avg. per client
$420K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
34
Regulatory AUM
$134M
AUM share
98.5%
Avg. per client
$3.93M

Total

Clients
39
Regulatory AUM
$136M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$3.48M
Clients outside the U.S.
5%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
26–50

Fees and minimums

East Rock Financial Services is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and fixed fees (other than subscription fees). The reviewed brochures do not disclose an asset-based fee rate. Read the SEC-filed brochure. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial planning
Fixed fee for preparing a financial plan, generally $4,750 to $6,750 depending on complexity; a $500 deposit is due on signing.
Hourly consulting
Hourly fees on a specific topic range from $300 to $400, are non-refundable and are dependent on the request and the client's ability to pay.

Ownership and people

Stephanie Lee owns 75% or more of East Rock Financial Services. The leadership team of East Rock Financial Services includes Chief Compliance Officer Stephanie Lee. It has 4 employees, 2 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

2 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

Staff

  • 4 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
  • 2 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
East Rock Financial Services, LLC· the adviser
  • Stephanie Lee

    Control person · since September 2008

    Owns 75% or more of East Rock Financial Services, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

East Rock Financial Services’ regulatory assets grew from $111M (April 2025) to $136M (March 2026); clients were 39 in both filings and employees rose from 3 to 4.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
East Rock Financial Services figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$136M3941
April 2025$111M3931

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, East Rock Financial Services has 0 offices, with 1 listed address with no US state reported.

Contact and registration details

Legal name
East Rock Financial Services, LLC
Headquarters
Not reported
SEC file
801-132755
Structure
California LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

East Rock Financial Services uses Charles Schwab ($122M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. East Rock Financial Services does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$122M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $122M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, East Rock Financial Services’ separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (57%) and funds (22%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks57%
  • Funds22%
  • Bonds20%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds12%
    • State and local bonds8%
  • Cash1%

Common questions

How many clients does East Rock Financial Services have?

East Rock Financial Services has 39 clients and manages $136 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 34 high-net-worth individuals and 5 individual clients.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 2 March 2026

What services does East Rock Financial Services offer?

East Rock Financial Services provides financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Which custodians does East Rock Financial Services use?

East Rock Financial Services’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $122M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 2 March 2026

How many financial advisors does East Rock Financial Services have?

East Rock Financial Services has 2 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 4 employees, and 2 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does East Rock Financial Services invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, East Rock Financial Services’ separately managed accounts held 57% exchange-traded equities, 22% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 12% U.S. government and agency bonds, 8% state and local bonds and 1% cash and equivalents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns East Rock Financial Services?

East Rock Financial Services’ direct owner is Stephanie Lee (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 2 March 2026

How does East Rock Financial Services get paid?

East Rock Financial Services is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and fixed fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact East Rock Financial Services?

Its phone number is 415-779-2008. Its website is eastrockfinancial.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 2 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 2 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV PART 2A, submitted 2 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 147949.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 16 April 2025 to 2 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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