# Ryan Cooper

> Ryan Cooper is a fee-only financial advisor at Verticus Advisors in Sandy, Utah, who holds the PFS credential. Ryan focuses on tax planning, small business owners and retirement planning. Verticus Advisors reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed 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:** Verticus Advisors
- **Based in:** Sandy, Utah
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly; Fixed fees
- **Works virtually:** Yes (firm's website)
- **Accepting new clients:** Yes (firm's website)
- **Assets under management (firm):** $692K across 9 accounts
- **Credentials:** PFS
- **Specialties:** Tax planning, Small business owners, Retirement planning, Equity compensation
- **Works with:** Pre-retirees
- **CRD:** 7319761 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7319761)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in TX, UT
- **Firm size:** 1 employee
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.verticusadvisors.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ryan Cooper a fee-only financial advisor?

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

### How does Ryan charge for financial advice?

Ryan's firm, Verticus Advisors, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Does Ryan work with clients virtually?

Yes. Verticus Advisors says on its website that it works with clients remotely.

### Where is Ryan Cooper based?

Ryan Cooper is based in Sandy, Utah.

### What does Ryan specialize in?

Ryan's specialties include tax planning, small business owners, retirement planning and equity compensation. Ryan works with pre-retirees.

### What credentials does Ryan Cooper hold?

Ryan Cooper holds the PFS credential.

### Is Ryan Cooper registered with the SEC?

Yes. Ryan Cooper is registered as an investment adviser representative in TX and UT (CRD 7319761), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Verticus Advisors manage?

Verticus Advisors reports $692K across 9 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Ryan Cooper?

Through Ryan's website, www.verticusadvisors.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7319761): 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.verticusadvisors.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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