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The Bendix Financial Group

Wealth managementRIA

Garden City, NYCRD 118999Updated

The Bendix Financial Group is an investment adviser based in Garden City, NY, registered with the SEC since 2014. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $197 million, as filed on 8 September 2026.

211
Clients
$932K
AUM per individual client
3
Advisory staff
1
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 8 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

The Bendix Financial Group provides financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses. Financial planning was provided to 101–250 clients last fiscal year.

The Bendix Financial Group reports 211 clients. They include 132 individual clients and 79 high-net-worth individuals. Of its assets, 100.0% ($197M across 211 accounts) are managed with discretion. A wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages holds $22.6M. It advised 211 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients211 clients
Assets$197M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)63%26%
High-net-worth individuals37%74%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
132
Regulatory AUM
$51.7M
AUM share
26.3%
Avg. per client
$392K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
79
Regulatory AUM
$145M
AUM share
73.7%
Avg. per client
$1.83M

Total

Clients
211
Regulatory AUM
$197M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$932K
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
211
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
101–250

Fees and minimums

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

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Stand-alone financial planning and consulting
Stand-alone financial planning and consulting fees are negotiable, generally $500 to $5,000 on a fixed fee basis, and $250 to $500 on an hourly rate basis.

Ownership and people

David Bendix owns 75% or more of The Bendix Financial Group. The leadership team of The Bendix Financial Group includes President David Bendix and Chief Compliance Officer Daniel Eccleston. It has 4 employees, 3 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 4 employees
  • 3 in advisory functions
  • 3 state-registered reps
  • 3 broker-dealer reps
  • 3 insurance agents
Who owns the firm
The Bendix Financial Group, Inc.· the adviser
  • David Bendix

    Control person · since January 1999

    Owns 75% or more of The Bendix Financial Group, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

The Bendix Financial Group’s regulatory assets grew 1.7× from $119M (March 2021) to $197M (September 2026); clients rose from 178 to 211 and employees fell from 5 to 4.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
The Bendix Financial Group figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
September 2026$197M21141
March 2025$167M21241
March 2024$144M21641
March 2023$115M20441
March 2022$140M19441
March 2021$119M17851

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, The Bendix Financial Group has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in New York.

Listed office addresses in New York
Garden City

New York · 1 listed address

  • 585 Stewart Ave., Suite 314, Garden CityHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
The Bendix Financial Group, Inc.
Headquarters
585 Stewart Ave., Suite 314, Garden City, NY 11530
SEC file
801-80004
Structure
New York corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

The Bendix Financial Group does not have custody of client assets.

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, The Bendix Financial Group’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (83%) and stocks (17%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks17%
    • Exchange-traded equities16%
    • Non-exchange-traded equities1%
  • Funds83%

Common questions

How many clients does The Bendix Financial Group have?

The Bendix Financial Group has 211 clients and manages $197 million for them, as of September 2026. They include 132 individual clients and 79 high-net-worth individuals.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 8 September 2026

What services does The Bendix Financial Group offer?

The Bendix Financial Group 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

How many financial advisors does The Bendix Financial Group have?

The Bendix Financial Group has 3 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 4 employees, and 3 perform investment advisory functions. 3 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 3 employees are 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 The Bendix Financial Group invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, The Bendix Financial Group’s separately managed accounts held 83% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 16% exchange-traded equities and 1% non-exchange-traded equities.

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

Who owns The Bendix Financial Group?

The Bendix Financial Group’s direct owner is David Bendix (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 8 September 2026

How does The Bendix Financial Group get paid?

The Bendix Financial Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees and commissions. Its Form ADV lists no 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 The Bendix Financial Group?

The Bendix Financial Group’s main office is at 585 Stewart Ave., Suite 314, Garden City, NY 11530. Its phone number is 516-228-8300. Its website is bendixfinancial.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 8 September 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 8 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV PART 2, submitted 26 March 2026.
  3. SEC-filed document.
  4. SEC-filed document.
  5. SEC-filed document.
  6. IAPD firm record, CRD 118999.
  7. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 25 March 2021 to 8 September 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  8. 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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