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JoAnn May

Forest Asset Management LLC · Riverside, Illinois

JoAnn May is a fee-only financial advisor at Forest Asset Management LLC in Riverside, Illinois, who holds the CFP, CPA/PFS and MBA credentials. JoAnn focuses on retirement planning, tax planning and estate & legacy planning. Forest Asset Management LLC reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Specialties

Who they serve

  • Retirees

Facts

FirmForest Asset Management LLC
Based in Riverside, Illinois
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Hourly · Fixed fees
Assets under management$230.7M across 468 accounts
CredentialsCFP · CPA/PFS · MBA · CPA · MST · Other
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in FL, IL, IN, TX · CRD 5109159
Exams passedSeries 65 (2006)
Firm size3 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websiteforestasset.com

How JoAnn's firm compares

  • Forest Asset Management LLC's average account is about $493,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 468 accounts).

What fee-only advisors charge in Illinois

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Questions about JoAnn

Is JoAnn May a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes. JoAnn May is listed in the NAPFA directory (NAPFA admits only fee-only advisors). SEC records as of October 27, 2026 show no broker registration and no commission compensation reported by JoAnn's firm.

How does JoAnn charge for financial advice?

JoAnn's firm, Forest Asset Management LLC, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is JoAnn May based?

JoAnn May is based in Riverside, Illinois.

What does JoAnn specialize in?

JoAnn's specialties include retirement planning, tax planning, estate & legacy planning, small business owners and student loans. JoAnn works with retirees.

What credentials does JoAnn May hold?

JoAnn May holds the CFP, CPA/PFS, MBA, CPA, MST and Other credentials.

Is JoAnn May registered with the SEC?

Yes. JoAnn May is registered as an investment adviser representative in FL, IL, IN and TX (CRD 5109159), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 27, 2026.

How much does Forest Asset Management LLC manage?

Forest Asset Management LLC reports $230.7M across 468 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact JoAnn May?

Through JoAnn's website, forestasset.com.

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