# Michael Seelman

> Michael Seelman is a fee-only financial advisor at ProffittGoodson Private Wealth in Knoxville, Tennessee. Michael focuses on family wealth transfer, retirement planning and estate & legacy planning. ProffittGoodson Private Wealth reports charging a percentage of assets and hourly fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** ProffittGoodson Private Wealth
- **Based in:** Knoxville, Tennessee
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly
- **Accepting new clients:** Yes (firm's website)
- **Assets under management (firm):** $797.7M across 971 accounts
- **Specialties:** Family wealth transfer, Retirement planning, Estate & legacy planning, Founders (pre-exit), Divorce financial planning
- **Works with:** Multi-generational families, Founders, Retirees, Divorced individuals
- **CRD:** 7736565 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7736565)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in NC, TN, TX, VA
- **Exams passed:** Series 65 (2025)
- **Firm size:** 9 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.proffittgoodson.com/

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Michael Seelman a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Michael holds no broker registration, and ProffittGoodson Private Wealth reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Michael charge for financial advice?

Michael's firm, ProffittGoodson Private Wealth, reports charging a percentage of assets and hourly fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Michael Seelman based?

Michael Seelman is based in Knoxville, Tennessee.

### What does Michael specialize in?

Michael's specialties include family wealth transfer, retirement planning, estate & legacy planning, founders (pre-exit) and divorce financial planning. Michael works with multi-generational families, founders, retirees and divorced individuals.

### Is Michael Seelman registered with the SEC?

Yes. Michael Seelman is registered as an investment adviser representative in NC, TN, TX and VA (CRD 7736565), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does ProffittGoodson Private Wealth manage?

ProffittGoodson Private Wealth reports $797.7M across 971 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Michael Seelman?

Through Michael's website, www.proffittgoodson.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7736565): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://www.proffittgoodson.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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