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Forest Financial Planning

Alex Hadjisophocleous, CFP, CFA, MBA

CFP, CFA, MBA

Ottawa, ON · Virtual across Canada Advice-only, commission-free
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Pricing

What they charge

  • Compensated only for time spent
  • firm project quote provided up front (no fixed prices posted). No net-worth or income minimums

Fees are listed as the firm states them. Confirm current pricing with the planner directly.

Fee model

Hourly

Client minimum

No minimum

Coverage

Ottawa, ON · Virtual across Canada

Verified

June 2026

Why advice-only

Fees that don't grow with your savings

Year 1Year 10
1% of assets starts near $5,000 a year and climbs as savings grow
Advice-only stays a flat fee for the work

Illustration on a $500,000 portfolio growing 5% a year. Run your own numbers →

What you pay Forest Financial Planning

Hourly

Paid directly by you, for the advice and the plan.

What you never pay

  • Product commissions
  • A percentage of your portfolio
  • Trailing fees on funds
  • Sales loads or exit charges

Specialty

Areas of focus

DIY investors; comprehensive planning; retirement

What's included

Services

Fee-only financial planning (does not manage money, does not sell products); comprehensive plans, retirement planning, investment/portfolio review (DIY support), personal finance courses

Work with Forest Financial Planning

Advice-only and commission-free, CFP, CFA, MBA

Independently listed in our fee-only directory. Last checked June 2026.

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