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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perrin Jones | BMSS Wesson Wealth Solutions | Birmingham | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Robert Johnson | Linkside Financial | Charlotte | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Robert Pascarella | Peerless Wealth | Spring | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ronald Leavitt | Capstone Capital | Henderson | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Ronald Skalberg | Beaird Harris | Dallas | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Ronald Yolles | Diversified Portfolios | Bloomfield Hills | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Rush Imhotep Financial Planning practice servicing founders and investment professionals located in Atlanta GA. | Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC | ATLANTA | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Ryan Kolstad | AP Investment Management | Mountain View | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Ryan Kotys | Kotys Wealth Professionals | Valparaiso | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ryan Robertson | Factor Wealth Management | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ryan Sullivan | Off the Beaten Path Financial | Wilsall | Not listed | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Samuel Baynes | Baynes Investment Counsel | Fort Worth | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Samuel Liebman | Amplius Wealth | Blue Bell | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Sandra Cleveland | BCR Wealth Strategies | Vestavia | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Sean Green | Amplius Wealth | Blue Bell | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Seth Bittner | Stillwater Private Wealth | Allentown | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Spencer Lawson | BCR Wealth Strategies | Vestavia | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Stelianos Elenis | High Pass Asset Management | Denver | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Stephen Jimenez | Peerless Wealth | Columbus | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Stephen Palmer | Pennsylvania Capital Management | Blue Bell | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Stuart Herzog | Beaird Harris | Dallas | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Theron Weimer | KFA Private Wealth Group | Tyson | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Thomas Cefalu | Downtown Wealth Studios | New York | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Travis Broadhurst | Sweeney Financial Advisors | Bedford | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Trent Dysert | James Investment | Xenia | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Trevor Martin | Richard P. Slaughter Associates | Austin | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Trevor O'Connor | Precision Wealth Strategies | St. Louis | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Trey Ortman | Ortman Finances | Canistota | Not listed | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| Tricia Lepofsky | KFA Private Wealth Group | Tyson | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Trystan Cleaver | Seek First | Campbell | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Valerie Lemmon | Ridgewood Investments | Springfield | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Valerie Tucker | Summa Global Advisors | Clackamas | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Weston Bryan | Accruent Wealth Advisors | Winston-Salem | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| William Herr | Trader Wealth Management | Barrington | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Yvonne Marsh | Marsh Wealth Management | Knoxville | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Adam Bederov | Geometric Advisors | Oxnard | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Adam Oates | Peak Planning Group | Raleigh | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Adam Waitkevich | Caveness Wealth Advisory | Worcester | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Albert Brown | Wealth Management Partners | Tucson | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Alexis Buchholz | BFG Wealth Management | Dallas | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Amanda Bassford | Hill Island Financial | Grand Rapids | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Andre Luiz Paiva | Insight Wealth Strategies | San Ramon | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Andrea Billquist | Briaud | College Station | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Andrew Lunt | Scratch Capital | Boise | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Andrew Mickley | Lakeside Planning | Macungie | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Andrew Straton | Westhollow Wealth Management | Milton | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Angelique Dumler | Inlight Wealth | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Anthony Moeller | MN Wealth Advisors | Overland Park | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Anthony Ortale | Insight Wealth Strategies | San Ramon | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Arthur Hall | StrategicGlobal | South Riding | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
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