Financial Zen

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2026
Total AUM
$168M
Discretionary
$168M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$275K
Accounts
609
Employees
4
Advisory reps
2

Firm details

Headquarters
San Francisco, California
CRD number
282230
Registered since
July 22, 2026
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI73.68%
  • Individuals26.32%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPublication of PeriodicalsEducational Seminars / Workshops

Firm profile

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Overview

Financial Zen is an independent, SEC-registered registered investment adviser organized as a corporation and owned by an individual. The firm registered with the SEC in 2026 and concentrates on serving individual and family clients. Its advisory offerings emphasize financial planning and discretionary portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, supplemented by client education through newsletters and seminars. Compensation comes primarily from percentage-of-AUM fees and a component of fixed fees. The firm does not identify as an active ESG investor and is not set up as a multi-state adviser or a capital allocator.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

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Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 72%, Exchange Traded Equities 9%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 7%, Derivatives 5%, US Government Bonds 3%, State & Local Bonds 1%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 1%, Non-Investment Grade Corp Bonds 1%, Other 1%72%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds72%
  • Exchange Traded Equities9%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents7%
  • Derivatives5%
  • US Government Bonds3%

Contacts

2 of 2
  • Richard Valenzi

    Richard Valenzi

    FounderCRD 3081032

  • Amanda Bearden

    Amanda Bearden

    Lead AdvisorCRD 7708372

Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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Location

Primary office

San Francisco, CA

San Francisco

Location

San Francisco, CA

Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, anchoring the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA metro in the West.

Metro area
San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
Region
West
County
San Francisco
Address
600 California St
Time zone
PT (UTC-8)
Office locations

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