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Heritage Road Advisors

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Client AUM

$21,051,440

Clients

15

Advisors

2

across 2 offices

About

Heritage Road Advisors serves individuals and high‑net‑worth clients as well as small business owners, trusts and estates, and institutional accounts including charitable organizations, foundations, endowments and municipalities. The firm offers independent financial planning and ongoing investment advisory services, and also provides professional services such as estate paraplanning, estate settlement support, and tax‑related portfolio reviews for other advisors and their clients.

Portfolios are constructed using an asset‑allocation framework with a primary emphasis on passive management, low‑cost index mutual funds and ETFs, and attention to appropriate risk, liquidity and tax placement. The firm provides ongoing discretionary management with quarterly reviews, standalone financial planning engagements billed hourly, and — per a recent update — the ability to engage sub‑advisors for fixed‑income mandates when warranted.

Notable features for a two‑advisor RIA of this size include a formal offering of educational seminars and workshops and explicit work for other professionals and institutional clients, such as municipalities and endowments, which is less common among similarly sized firms. The firm’s principals hold advanced industry credentials (CIMA® and CFP®), and the practice documents use of specific risk‑management techniques (e.g., covered‑call strategies for concentrated positions) and third‑party manager arrangements for certain fixed‑income strategies.

Client services

Financial planning Portfolio management Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Income planning Equity compensation tax strategy Cash flow / budgeting

Occupation focus

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 1.00% $500,000 - $1,000,000: 0.90% $1,000,000 - $2,000,000: 0.80% $2,000,000 - $3,000,000: 0.30% $3,000,000+: Negotiable Rate

Project-based

Financial planning hourly rate of $350 per hour

Other

Account minimum: $500,000 Minimum fee: Minimum annual account fee of $5,000 Fee-only: Financial planning services offered on an hourly basis at $350 per hour; financial plans ranging from $2,000 to $7,500+ based on hours

Main office

Seattle WA, United States

Most active in

Washington

Also doing business as

Heritage Road Advisors · Heritage Road Advisors, Inc.

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Advisors at this firm

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Mary B

Series 63, Series 65

Fairhope, AL

Heritage Road Advisors

Mary Benedict is a financial advisor at Heritage Road Advisors with 31 years of industry experience. She has held Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Merrill for 27 years and operated Benedict Consulting, Inc. for four years. Heritage Road Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, small business owners, trusts, estates, and institutional accounts, including charitable organizations and municipalities. The firm emphasizes passive management with low-cost index funds and ETFs, offers discretionary management and financial planning, and provides estate paraplanning and tax-related portfolio reviews for other advisors and their clients.

Income planning Equity compensation tax strategy Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Paul H

CFP®, Series 65

Seattle, WA

Heritage Road Advisors

Paul Henderson is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 16 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Heritage Road Advisors since 2021 and previously spent six years at Laird Norton Wealth Management and one year at One Day Wealth. Heritage Road Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, small business owners, trusts, estates, and institutional accounts including charitable organizations and municipalities. The firm focuses on independent financial planning and investment advisory services using a passive, low-cost asset allocation approach and offers additional services such as estate paraplanning and tax-related portfolio reviews.

Income planning Equity compensation tax strategy Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Executive
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