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Financial advisors for executives in Connecticut

Which financial advisor should I talk to as an executive in Connecticut?

For executives in Connecticut, talk to a fee-only planner who understands deferred compensation, equity grants, and insider trading limits. Most of your wealth may be tied to one employer, so the plan has to work if that changes. Records to start with include Stephen Lupkas of myFinancialPro, Robert Leahy of MFC Portfolios and Patricia Kane of Kane Financial Planning, LLC.

Where to start

Chosen from what each record shows: credentials that fit this work and fees on file, one advisor per firm.

  • Stephen Lupkas myFinancialPro, Shelton Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
  • Robert Leahy MFC Portfolios, Darien Holds the CFP. Fees on file: hourly.
  • Patricia Kane Kane Financial Planning, LLC, Avon Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
  • Christopher Gunster Fidelis Capital, Greenwich Holds the CFA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, fixed fees.
  • Christopher Stevenson Telos Partners, Avon Holds the CFA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
  • Richard Hammond MJP Wealth Advisors, Farmington Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.

How many fee-only financial advisors in Connecticut work with executives?

The Wellspent public graph lists 37 fee-only advisors for executives in Connecticut, at 14 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of October 2026.

Where are fee-only advisors for executives in Connecticut located?

Of the 37 fee-only advisors for executives in Connecticut, 11 are in Glastonbury, followed by 8 in Farmington and 4 in Darien.

  • Glastonbury 11
  • Farmington 8
  • Darien 4
  • Stamford 4
  • Westport 3

Plus 7 in other cities.

How do fee-only advisors for executives in Connecticut charge?

The most common fee among fee-only advisors for executives in Connecticut is a percentage of assets, used by 97% of the 37 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 81% charge fixed fees and 46% charge by the hour.

What credentials should a financial advisor for executives have?

For executives, look for the CFA and CFP. In Connecticut, 41% of the 37 advisors listed hold the CFP.

CFA8% in Connecticut
The CFA helps with concentrated stock.
CFP41% in Connecticut
The CFP keeps compensation in the wider plan.

How do Connecticut advisors for executives compare with the rest of the US?

81% of fee-only advisors for executives in Connecticut charge fixed fees, compared with 54% of the 2,050 listed across the US. That's the largest difference in the Wellspent public graph between the two groups.

  • Hold the CFA 8% 11%
  • Hold the CFP 41% 43%
  • Charge a percentage of assets 97% 94%
  • Charge fixed fees 81% 54%
  • Charge by the hour 46% 44%

Dark bars are Connecticut. Light bars are all US advisors for executives.

Does Connecticut tax income on top of federal tax?

Yes. Connecticut has a state income tax, so a financial plan for a Connecticut resident should project it alongside federal tax.

What happens to stock pay if you move to or from Connecticut?

States often tax stock pay based on where you worked between grant and vesting, so a move to or from Connecticut can split that income across states. Tell any advisor about moves during a vesting period.

What should I ask a financial advisor as an executive in Connecticut?

  1. How would you plan my deferred compensation elections?
  2. How do you work around trading windows and 10b5-1 plans?
  3. How much of my wealth should depend on my employer?
  4. What would you do first if I left or was let go?
  5. How will you plan for Connecticut tax alongside federal tax?
  6. If I move before my grants vest, which states can tax them?

How current is this list of fee-only advisors for executives in Connecticut?

Wellspent last checked these records against SEC records in October 2026 and firm websites in October 2026. Each advisor's page shows the date for that record.

All 37 advisors

Fee-only advisors for executives in Connecticut: advisor, firm, city, credentials, and fees
AdvisorFirmCityCredentialsFees
Patricia Kane Kane Financial Planning, LLC Avon CFP, MBA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Stephen Lupkas myFinancialPro Shelton CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Robert Leahy MFC Portfolios Darien CFP, ChFC Hourly
Christopher Stevenson Telos Partners Avon CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Christopher Gunster Fidelis Capital Greenwich CFA Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Kevin Brady MJP Wealth Advisors Westport CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Louis Nistico MJP Wealth Advisors Farmington CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Omar Dinar I work with a select group of professionals and business owners to make the complexities of their financial lives easy to understand. Riehl, Dinar & Associates Stamford Not listed Percentage of assets
Richard Hammond MJP Wealth Advisors Farmington CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Ruth Gretz MJP Wealth Advisors Westport CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Bria Comer AdviceOne Glastonbury CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Carlos Henriques AdviceOne Glastonbury CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Danielle Francini AdviceOne Glastonbury CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Michael Grossman AdviceOne Glastonbury CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Olivia Grossman AdviceOne Glastonbury CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Timothy Miller AdviceOne Glastonbury CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Jeffrey Smith Parker Wealth Management Windsor CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
John Zaro Bourgeon Capital Management Darien CFA Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Matthew Baum Alpha Zero Meriden CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Brian Vendig MJP Wealth Advisors Farmington Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
John Mallozzi Bourgeon Capital Management Darien Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Kavita Rathi OneNorthStar Stamford Not listed Percentage of assets
Michael Stamos MJP Wealth Advisors Farmington Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Michele Vendig MJP Wealth Advisors Westport Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Peter Nrekic MJP Wealth Advisors Farmington Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Richard Hall Bourgeon Capital Management Darien Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Robert Eilers MJP Wealth Advisors Farmington Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Theodore Kaplan MJP Wealth Advisors Farmington Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Timothy Fitzgerald MJP Wealth Advisors Farmington Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Vikram Kaul OneNorthStar Stamford Not listed Percentage of assets
Anita Roberts AdviceOne Glastonbury Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Ariel Hilario AdviceOne Glastonbury Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Kathleen Gibilisco AdviceOne Glastonbury Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Robert Berlinski AdviceOne Glastonbury Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Tyler Gazdik AdviceOne Glastonbury Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
William Nichols PUREfi Wealth Greenwich Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Brian Lasher Euclid Harding Stamford Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees

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