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Who they serve

Fee-only advisors by who they serve

The kinds of clients advisors say they work with, taken from their own website or record. Most advisors first.

Retirees

In retirement, actively drawing from the plan.

3,308 advisors

Pre-retirees

Five to ten years out, planning the runway.

2,926 advisors

Founders

Pre-exit, post-exit, and early-stage company founders.

2,688 advisors

Multi-generational families

Households where two or three generations share a financial plan.

2,589 advisors

Executives

Senior leaders with large compensation and equity packages.

2,050 advisors

High earners

High-income households focused on tax coordination and long-horizon planning.

1,155 advisors

Ultra high net worth

Households with $30M+ in investable assets and complex balance sheets.

1,133 advisors

Early-career professionals

Young high earners building foundations with significant debt.

729 advisors

Divorced individuals

Post-divorce re-planning, often after a long shared financial life.

698 advisors

Physicians

Residents, fellows, attendings, and practice owners.

686 advisors

Mid-life transitions

Divorce, remarriage, inheritance, second-act careers.

517 advisors

Tech employees

Engineers, PMs, and early employees with equity-heavy pay.

491 advisors

Real estate investors

Landlords, syndicators, and concentrated real-estate holders.

148 advisors

Cross-border families

Households with ties to more than one country, usually the US and Canada.

147 advisors

HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)

Mid-career professionals with high income and small net worth.

143 advisors

Newcomers (immigration)

Newly arrived in the US or Canada, building financial foundations.

30 advisors

Canadians in the US

Canadian citizens or residents living or working in the US.

19 advisors