AdvisorRanked

Best Financial Advisors in PASADENA, California

Ranked by SEC regulatory data — fees, complaints, and fiduciary status. Updated quarterly.

41
Registered Firms
0.95%
Median Fee
of assets/year
$365M
Median AUM
41
Firms Listed
in our database

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Top Rated Established Verified40 firms shown

Top-Ranked Advisors in PASADENA

Page 1 of 2 · 41 firms

#1
93

CAPITAL RESEARCH & CONSULTING LLC

PASADENA, CA · Since 1999

$6.0B AUM2 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#2
93

FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE INCORPORATED

PASADENA, CA · Since 1983

$4.1B AUM8 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#3
92

PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO

PASADENA, CA · Since 1983

$139.3B AUM22 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#4
91

SCHNIEDERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC.

PASADENA, CA · Since 2002

$1.1B AUM2 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#5
91

SHUSTER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

PASADENA, CA · Since 2015

$10.3B AUM11 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#6
89

WIMMER ASSOCIATES LLC

PASADENA, CA · Since 2004

$476M AUM4 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#7
88

LK&A INVESTMENT COUNSEL

PASADENA, CA · Since 1985

$540M AUM2 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#8
88

ROBERT L. BENDER, INC. DBA ROBERT BENDER & ASSOCIATES

PASADENA, CA · Since 1978

$511M AUM2 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#9
88

EQUANIMITY FINANCIAL PARTNERS

PASADENA, CA · Since 2009

$167M AUM1 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#10
87

FIRST WILSHIRE SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.

PASADENA, CA · Since 1980

$415M AUM6 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#11
87

GUINNESS ATKINSON ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

PASADENA, CA · Since 2002

$344M AUM24 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#12
86

CMR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

PASADENA, CA · Since 2016

$275M AUM3 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#13
86

WEDBUSH FUND ADVISERS, LLC

PASADENA, CA · Since 2025

$1.0B AUM2 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#14
85

RETIREMENT WELLNESS GROUP

PASADENA, CA · Since 2018

$527M AUM2 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#15
84

LOGIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

PASADENA, CA · Since 2024

$185M AUM9 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#16
84

LAKE AVENUE FINANCIAL LLC

PASADENA, CA · Since 2021

$155M AUM3 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#17
83

HALL CAPITAL, LLC

PASADENA, CA · Since 2024

$180M AUM2 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#18
83

APPIAN WAY FINANCIAL

PASADENA, CA · Since 2024

$143M AUM1 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#19
83

DERIVE WEALTH

PASADENA, CA · Since 2025

$141M AUM1 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#20
83

IMPACT FIDUCIARY LLC

PASADENA, CA · Since 2025

$127M AUM2 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#21
83

FOUNDRY FINANCIAL LLC

PASADENA, CA · Since 2025

$233M AUM7 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#22
83

ONWARD ADVISORS LLC

PASADENA, CA · Since 2022

$0 AUM2 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#23
83

TREND TRADE PRO, LLC

PASADENA, CA · Since 2024

$298M AUM1 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#24
83

TORREY-PAYNE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

PASADENA, CA · Since 2025

$185M AUM1 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only
#25
82

BERNARD & JOHNSON FAMILY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

PASADENA, CA · Since 2025

$113M AUM2 clientsFee: 0%
FiduciaryFee-Only

Frequently Asked Questions

How are advisors ranked?

We use a Trust Score (0–100) based on SEC Form ADV disclosures. Firms start at a base and receive points for positive signals (fiduciary status, years established, client base) with deductions for disciplinary events, complaints, and conflicts.

What's the average financial advisor fee in PASADENA?

The median advisory fee in PASADENA, CA is 0.95% of assets under management per year, based on Form ADV filings from 41 registered firms.

Where does this data come from?

All data is sourced from SEC.gov Form ADV public filings and FINRA BrokerCheck. These are mandatory regulatory disclosures — every registered advisor must file them.