PACIFIC FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, INC
Firm details
- Headquarters
- THOUSAND OAKS, California
- CRD number
- 151434
- Registered since
- December 7, 2009
- Website
- www.pacfs.com
- Custodians
- CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM, Other
- Client types
- HNWI70.61%
- Individuals29.39%
- Services
- Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsEducational Seminars / Workshops
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
Pacific Financial Strategies, Inc. is an independent registered investment adviser that focuses on financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses. The firm, SEC-registered since 2009 and owned by an individual principal, runs a fee model that includes a percentage-of-AUM component alongside other fee arrangements. Its advisory services include comprehensive financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and educational seminars and workshops for clients. The firm reports that it is not an active ESG investor and does not act as a capital allocator or pension consultant—rather, it directs client capital into third-party pooled vehicles and traditional retail investment products. Investment activity emphasizes broadly diversified public funds and mutual fund vehicles as the primary vehicle for client exposure. That preference suggests the firm favors manager-selected, pooled strategies over direct single-stock concentrated positions or operating its own private funds. Given the advisory services listed, manager allocation interest appears centered on retail and institutional mutual funds, annuity solutions for income needs, and selective use of third-party real estate managers for alternative exposure.
Assets & Accounts
Public Holdings
Investments & Alternatives
Location & Offices
Investment profile
FINTRXTraditional investments used
Alternative investments used
Active ESG investor
Technology & operations
FINTRXCRM & tech providers
TAMPs used
Clients
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Client personas
Asset composition
- Public Funds/Mutual Funds51%
- Exchange Traded Equities40%
- Cash & Cash Equivalents6%
- Investment Grade Corp Bonds2%
- State & Local Bonds1%
Contacts
3 of 3JOSEPH GARCIA
President and FounderCRD 1626067
ANNA-CHRISTINA BROCKSCHMIDT
Vice PresidentCRD 6317269
Ariana McDonald
Investment Advisor RepresentativeCRD 6377085
Wealth teams
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FINTRXLocation
THOUSAND OAKS, CA
VENTURA
Location
THOUSAND OAKS, CA
Headquartered in THOUSAND OAKS, CA, anchoring the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA metro in the West.
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
- Region
- West
- County
- VENTURA
- Address
- 223 E Thousand Oaks Blvd
- Time zone
- PT (UTC-8)
- Office locations
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