Who they serve
Fee-only advisors for high earners
High-earner households typically have the income to build wealth rapidly and the tax exposure to lose a meaningful share of it without coordination. Specialties most relevant here include multi-year tax planning, DAF strategy, equity-comp timing, and asset-location decisions.
By the numbers
The Wellspent public graph lists 1,155 fee-only financial advisors who work with high earners at 578 firms, most in Austin, Houston and Dallas. 52% hold the CFP certification. Of the 1150 with fees on file, 88% charge percentage of assets.
- Advisors listed
- 1,155
- Firms
- 578
- Cities
- 449
- Hold the CFP
- 52%
- Other credentials: CFA 11% · CPA 3% · EA 3%
- How they charge (of 1150 with fees on file): percentage of assets 88% · fixed fees 43% · hourly 38% · ongoing planning fee 20%
Source: Wellspent public graph, data as of . Shares are of advisors listed here; an advisor can hold several credentials or fee types. Methodology
Advisors who work with high earners
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Crespo | Crespo Capital | Jacksonville | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Alessandro D'Agaro | D'Agaro Financial Advisory | Alexandria | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Alexander Hoover | Precision Wealth Strategies | St. Louis | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Allen Tyndall | Seaside Wealth Advisors | Plano | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Anat Yoder | Yoder Wealth Management | Walnut Creek | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Andrew Lee | Linkside Financial | Charlotte | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Ann Nowell | Richard P. Slaughter Associates | Austin | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Anthony Lopiccolo | Custos Family Office | Greenwood Village | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brenton Bersin | Linkside Financial | Charlotte | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Brett Grossman | Factor Wealth Management | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brian Beckman | Hermosa Wealth Management | Torrance | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brian Fraser | Canyon Creek Investment Advisors | Fruita | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brian Rettig | Denver Private Wealth Management | Denver | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brian Shepardson | James Investment | Xenia | CFA, CIC | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Catherine Richmond | Ballast | Lexington | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Charles Gibbons | KFA Private Wealth Group | Tyson | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Clark Jeffries | Jeffries Wealth | Marietta | Not listed | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Dalin Jewett | Tanara Wealth Management | Lehi | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Daniel Goldberg | Diversified Portfolios | Bloomfield Hills | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Daniel Hernandez | Power Financial Partners | Tampa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Darin Robinson | Precision Wealth Strategies | St. Louis | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| David Klepeisz | Accruent Wealth Advisors | Winston-Salem | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Denisse Arebalo | Pacific Canyon Investments | Lemon Grove | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Dezaree Seeds | Sierra Ocean | Ripon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Domenica Stokes | JPC Wealth Management | Petaluma | Not listed | Ongoing planning fee |
| Donald Hall | Hall Capital Management | Pasadena | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Donald Harris | Beaird Harris | Dallas | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Donna Zanetti | Pennsylvania Capital Management | Huntingdon Valley | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Douglas Jackson | Jackson Wealth | Franklin | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Drew Vesling | Kotys Wealth Professionals | Valparaiso | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Dustin Hunter | SunRift Capital Partners | Plainfield | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Edward Kolanko | Baynes Investment Counsel | Mason | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Elena Sargent | Factor Wealth Management | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Emilie Andres | Statherós Financial Solutions | El Dorado Hills | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Eric Sorenson | Capstone Capital | Henderson | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Erik Bagley | Kotys Wealth Professionals | Folsom | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Erik Thompson | Peerless Wealth | Columbus | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ethan Braid | High Pass Asset Management | Denver | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Frank Greene | Private Wealth Partners | Mill Valley | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Harold Sasnowitz | BCR Wealth Strategies | Clifton | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Harold Sawyer | Westover Capital Advisors | Wilmington | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ian McGinnis | Dental Wealth Partners | Jackson | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jacob Drum | Strauss Financial Group | Hoover | CFP, PFS | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jacob Parsons | Statherós Financial Solutions | El Dorado Hills | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets |
| Jacob Siani | Amplius Wealth | Blue Bell | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jake Murphy Helping busy med professionals reduce taxes and pay off debt faster without burning out. | TrueClarity Wealth | Wayne | Not listed | One-time planning fee, Subscription |
| James Behr | Stillwater Private Wealth | Mt. Pleasant | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| James Bertram | Baynes Investment Counsel | Franklin | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| James Curran | JPC Wealth Management | Petaluma | Not listed | Ongoing planning fee |
| James Keenan | Keenan Private Wealth Management | New York | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
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