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Fierston Financial Group

Wealth managementRIA

West Hartford, CTCRD 105003Updated

Fierston Financial Group is an investment adviser based in West Hartford, CT, registered with the SEC since 1989. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Its regulatory assets under management total $1.04 billion, as filed on 4 February 2026.

315
Clients
$3.23M
AUM per individual client
5
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.75–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 4 February 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Fierston Financial Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, estate planning, insurance, and retirement plan services. Financial planning was provided to 251–500 clients last fiscal year.

Fierston Financial Group reports 315 clients. They include 180 high-net-worth individuals, 130 individual clients, and 5 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 100.0% ($1.04B across 904 accounts) are managed with discretion. It advised 4 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients315 clients reported
Assets$1.04B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)41%5%
High-net-worth individuals57%92%
Pension and profit-sharing plansFewer than 52%
Charitable organizationsFewer than 51%
Corporations and other businesses2%<1%

Client shares use reported counts. Client types without a reported count are excluded from that total.

Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
130
Regulatory AUM
$50.6M
AUM share
4.9%
Avg. per client
$389K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
180
Regulatory AUM
$950M
AUM share
91.7%
Avg. per client
$5.28M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$18.4M
AUM share
1.8%
Avg. per client
—
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$12.9M
AUM share
1.2%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$3.77M
AUM share
0.4%
Avg. per client
$754K

Total

Clients
315
Regulatory AUM
$1.04B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
4
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
251–500

Fierston Financial Group fees and minimums

Fierston Financial Group charges 0.75%–1.00% a year for its Portfolio Management Services. The fee is billed in arrears, is negotiable and requires an account of at least $1,000,000. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning and Consulting Services (Stand-alone)
Stand-alone financial planning and consulting fees are negotiable, generally $1,000 to $7,500 fixed fee or $150 to $750 per hour.

Who owns Fierston Financial Group

Brian Fierston owns 50% to 75% of Fierston Financial Group. The leadership team of Fierston Financial Group includes President Seth Fierston. It has 7 employees, 5 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Seth Fierston
    Co-President (12/2016) Chief Compliance Officer (10/2004)
  • Brian Fierston
    Co-President

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Max Harrison Asnes
  • Brian Fierston
  • Marissa Nicole Fierston
  • Nathan Samuel Fierston
  • Seth B. Fierston
  • William Nathan Fierston

Staff

  • 7 employees
  • 5 in advisory functions
  • 5 state-registered reps
Ownership chain
Fierston Financial Group Inc· the adviser
  • Brian Fierston

    Control person · since December 2016

    Owns 50% to 75% of Fierston Financial Group Inc
  • Seth Fierston

    Control person · since October 2004

    Owns 50% to 75% of Fierston Financial Group Inc

Growth and acquisitions

Fierston Financial Group’s regulatory assets grew from $776M (February 2021) to $1.04B (February 2026); clients were 315 in both filings and employees were 7 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Fierston Financial Group figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
February 2026$1.04B31571
May 2025$943M32071
March 2024$836M31561
March 2023$718M31171
March 2022$836M30891
February 2021$776M31071

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Fierston Financial Group has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Connecticut.

Listed office addresses in Connecticut
West Hartford

Connecticut · 1 listed address

  • 29 South Main St, Suite 302, West HartfordHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Fierston Financial Group Inc
Headquarters
29 South Main St, Suite 302, West Hartford, CT 06107
SEC file
801-34803
Founded
1989
Structure
Connecticut corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Fierston Financial Group uses Charles Schwab ($1.04B) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Fierston Financial Group has custody of $473M in client assets for 176 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$1.04B
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $1.04B100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Fierston Financial Group’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (89%) and cash (11%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Funds89%
  • Cash11%

Common questions

How many clients does Fierston Financial Group have?

Fierston Financial Group has 315 clients and manages $1.04 billion for them, as of February 2026. They include 180 high-net-worth individuals, 130 individual clients, and 5 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 4 February 2026

What services does Fierston Financial Group offer?

Fierston Financial Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, estate planning, insurance, and retirement plan services.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file; Part 2A brochure, Item 4

How much does Fierston Financial Group charge?

Fierston Financial Group charges 0.75%–1.00% a year for its Portfolio Management Services. The fee is billed in arrears, is negotiable and requires an account of at least $1,000,000.

Source: FORM ADV PART 2A, filed 3 February 2026

Which custodians does Fierston Financial Group use?

Fierston Financial Group’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $1.04B. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 4 February 2026

How many financial advisors does Fierston Financial Group have?

Fierston Financial Group has 5 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 7 employees, and 5 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 Fierston Financial Group invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Fierston Financial Group’s separately managed accounts held 89% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs) and 11% cash and equivalents.

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

Does Fierston Financial Group have a minimum investment?

Yes, Fierston Financial Group’s minimum account size for its Portfolio Management Services is $1M.

Source: FORM ADV PART 2A, filed 3 February 2026

Who owns Fierston Financial Group?

Fierston Financial Group’s direct owners are Brian Fierston (50% to 75%) and Seth Fierston (50% to 75%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 4 February 2026

How does Fierston Financial Group get paid?

Fierston Financial Group 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

Is Fierston Financial Group registered with the SEC?

Yes, Fierston Financial Group has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 14 July 1989. Its CRD number is 105003 and its SEC file number is 801-34803.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 4 February 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Fierston Financial Group?

Fierston Financial Group’s main office is at 29 South Main St, Suite 302, West Hartford, CT 06107. Its phone number is 860-521-2100. Its website is fierston.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 4 February 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 4 February 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. FORM ADV PART 2A, submitted 3 February 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 105003.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 23 February 2021 to 4 February 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from Fierston Financial Group INC, website.

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