Learn your retirement date!
Financial freedom could be just one click away…
Let’s calculate your retirement (or financial independence/FIRE) date and build the roadmap to make it happen!
We’re different – very different! Our inexpensive, ethical, fee-only fiduciary investment advisor/retirement planning company was formed to help those who need to make up for lost time in preparing for retirement, their children’s education, and other life goals. We do that by:
- Keeping our fees (and the fees for funds you’re invested in) ultra low, so that every possible dollar goes toward your investment growth.
- Keep your investments simple and easy to understand – you may want to take the wheel at some point, and avoid advisor fees altogether.
- Ensure that your investments are in line with your own personal risk tolerance, income needs, and timeline, so you can sleep well!
- Not casting folks aside because they don’t have $500,000 or $1,000,000 to get started.
We are veteran-owned! See the common questions/answers on this page, our FAQ page, and our Rates page for further detail. We look forward to working with you!
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Answers to a few questions
We’ll answer your most common questions below. For any we don’t address, head to our FAQ page or use the fields at the bottom of this page to reach out.
The Emancipare Difference
We are an inexpensive, ethical, honest, fee-only fiduciary financial advisory. Please review the table below that compares us to typical advisors. See our Services and Rates page for more details, and to get started.
Emancipare | Others |
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No minimum investment amount | $100,000 to $500,000 minimum |
Fee-only, fiduciary | Commissions? Loads? |
$499 investing plan | $1,950 investing plan |
$699 retirement plan | $2,250 retirement plan |
$999 comprehensive financial plan | $2,500 comprehensive financial plan |
.04% to .5% asset management fee | 1% to 1.5% asset management fee |
$99 hourly fee | $250+ hourly fee |
Simple, understandable, passive investing | Complex investing, many funds |
Education as a priority | No client education |
Fewer clients, quick response | Large client rosters |
Simple, flat-rate asset management fees | Tiered, expensive asset management fees |
Awesome client portal/custodian (click the link!) | Stodgy, expensive, old-school client portal/custodian |
Sources: Kitces Fee Trends, Kitces Report 2021 |
Our Partners and Platform
Our partners are carefully chosen to match our core values – secure, easy to use, inexpensive, honest, ethical, fun, high-tech!
Altruist is our low-fee custodian/trading platform/client investment portal. Track your investment progress, see your holdings, make deposits and withdrawals, and see transaction history in the beautiful app or webpage.

Riskalyze is our fun, visual tool for gauging your individual risk tolerance – a step most advisors skip or just fudge! Sleep well at night with investments that align with your personality and goals.
Areas of Expertise
Below are just a few of the areas that we commonly help with. See our Services and Rates page for more details, and to get started.