What AI says about XY Planning Network
Data as of Oct 25, 2026Based on 2,846 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
XY Planning Network is a membership platform and directory for independent, fee-only fiduciary financial advisors. It is among the brands most often named when searchers look for fee-only planners who charge flat or subscription fees rather than percentages of assets, especially for professionals managing equity compensation.
27%
of AI answers about XY Planning Network and its rivals · since Jul 5
The market map
Fee-Only Fiduciary Financial PlannersMentioned in
- 1National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA)Mentioned in 66%Avg. position 3.6
- 2XY Planning NetworkMentioned in 44%Avg. position 4.5
- 3Garrett Planning NetworkMentioned in 38%Avg. position 4.6
- 4Fee-Only NetworkMentioned in 26%Avg. position 4.7
- 5Advice Only NetworkMentioned in 18%Avg. position 4.3
- 6Investment Adviser Public Disclosure (IAPD)Mentioned in 12%Avg. position 6.1
- 6Flat Fee AdvisorsMentioned in 11%Avg. position 4.1
- 6Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.Mentioned in 9%Avg. position 5.4
- 6Creative PlanningMentioned in 9%Avg. position 4.6
- 10Darrow Wealth ManagementMentioned in 8%Avg. position 3.8
- 10FINRA BrokerCheckMentioned in 8%Avg. position 6.1
- 10FacetMentioned in 6%Avg. position 4.0
- 13Brooklyn FiMentioned in 5%Avg. position 2.5
- 13TwoTen PlanningMentioned in 5%Avg. position 3.4
Where XY Planning Network ranks in AI
Topics where AI mentions XY Planning Network
- Financial planner for tech employees with equity compensationFee-Only Fiduciary Financial Planners31%Rank #1
- Associations for fiduciary financial plannersFinancial Advisor Professional AssociationsFew answers56%Rank #3
- Mentioned in
- What organizations help financial advisors transition from commission-based to fee-only practice?on this question100%
Excerpts where XY Planning Network appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeOct 2, 2026, Google AI Mode XY Planning Network (XYPN) : Specifically designed for advisors starting modern, fee-only financial planning firms.
Google AI ModeSep 28, 2026, Google AI Mode XY Planning Network (XYPN) : Specifically designed for advisors starting and scaling fee-only fiduciary firms.
Excerpts where XY Planning Network appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeOct 25, 2026, Google AI Mode XY Planning Network (XYPN) : Specifically built for advisors launching and scaling modern, fee-for-service or small independent RIAs.
Google AI ModeOct 21, 2026, Google AI Mode XY Planning Network (XYPN): Focuses heavily on startup and small fee-only RIAs
- What are the best professional associations for fee-only financial planners?on this question100%
Excerpts where XY Planning Network appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeOct 22, 2026, Google AI Mode XY Planning Network (XYPN) : An organization specifically built for fee-only financial planners
Google AI ModeSep 22, 2026, Google AI Mode XY Planning Network (XYPN) : A modern network and support platform built specifically for independent, fee-only financial planners
- What peer networks or study groups are best for independent financial advisors?on this question100%
Excerpts where XY Planning Network appeared in the AI's answer
ChatGPT SearchOct 10, 2026, ChatGPT Search XY Planning Network (XYPN) XYPN focuses on independent, fee-only planners
Google AI ModeOct 3, 2026, Google AI Mode XY Planning Network (XYPN): Specifically built for independent, fee-only planners focusing on Gen X and Gen Y clients.
- What are the best associations for a new financial planner starting their own practice?on this question93%
Excerpts where XY Planning Network appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeOct 22, 2026, Google AI Mode XY Planning Network (XYPN): While technically a turnkey network/community rather than a traditional non-profit association, XYPN is arguably one of the most vital organizations for a new advisor starting a practice
ChatGPT SearchOct 22, 2026, ChatGPT Search then consider NAPFA or XY Planning Network depending on your business model.
Excerpts where XY Planning Network appeared in the AI's answer
ChatGPT SearchSep 23, 2026, ChatGPT Search Its listed advisors are CFP® professionals who offer fee-only planning and commit to a fiduciary standard. [XY Planning Network]
Google AI ModeSep 23, 2026, Google AI Mode XY Planning Network (XYPN) — Use the XY Planning Network Find an Advisor Portal
How AI describes XY Planning Network
Common descriptions
fee-only · modern · best · active · excellent · comprehensive
Tone of AI’s statements about XY Planning Network
- Positive66%
- Neutral32%
- Mixed2%
- Negative<1%
Where AI mentions XY Planning Network
Position in answers
- Named first23%
- 2nd or 3rd47%
- Later30%
Each engine’s share of its own answers across XY Planning Network’s markets · since Jul 5
- ChatGPT Search25%
- Google AI Mode30%
Insights for XY Planning Network
Since Jul 5
Gap between platforms: Google AI Mode now mentions XY Planning Network 31.4 points more often than ChatGPT Search in Fee-Only Fiduciary Financial Planners, a narrowed gap
Google AI ModeGoogle AI Mode60%ChatGPT SearchChatGPT Search29%
Sources AI cites
xyplanningnetwork.com 34%Other sites 66%
- Owned34%
- Fee-Only Financial Planning Made Possible with XYPN · 12% (opens in a new tab)
- XYPN Membership Standards · 4% (opens in a new tab)
- Emerald Pricing | XYPN Membership · 4% (opens in a new tab)
- How to Choose a Support Network as an Independent Financial Advisor · 2% (opens in a new tab)
- Why, When, and How to Transition to Fee-Only Financial Planning: What Would Arlene Say? · 2% (opens in a new tab)
- Running an RIA Resources | XYPN · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- Member Benefits You Can't Put a Price On | XYPN Blog · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- Add-Ons Pricing | XYPN · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- The How and Why of Side Hustles for Financial Advisors · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- The Importance of Study Groups for Financial Advisors · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- 15%
- Home | Find an Advisor · 7% (opens in a new tab)
- Find a Financial Advisor | XYPN · 4% (opens in a new tab)
- Fee-Only Fiduciary Financial Advisors Serving New York City · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- Find an Advisor | California Fee-Only Financial Advisors · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- Find an Advisor | Chicago Fee-Only Financial Advisors · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- Find an Advisor | Retirement · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- Find Financial Advisors by State, City, or Niche | XYPN · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Connecticut Fee · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- 5%
- Reddit - Prove your humanity · 3% (opens in a new tab)
- Fee Only Advisor ? : r/Bogleheads - Reddit · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- Fee‑only, no‑AUM financial planner + tax planning advisor recommendations? · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Subscription (flat) Based RIA platform fee? : r/CFP - Reddit · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Starting RIA vs Staying with current Firm · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Flat-Fee Financial Advisors: Do they even exist? · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Serious question - where or how can I find a legitimate financial planner who doesnt sell me BS products? · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Why can't I find any fee-only financial advisor who doesn't charge an arm and a leg? · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Looking for a fee-only financial planner · <1% (opens in a new tab)
The page AI cites most for XY Planning Network

