Financial advisors for high earners in Ohio
Which financial advisor should I talk to as a high earner in Ohio?
For high earners in Ohio, talk to a fee-only planner who focuses on tax and cash flow as much as investing. High income with modest assets is a poor fit for minimums and percentage fees, so ask how you'd be charged. Records to start with include Curtis Bailey of Quiet Wealth Management, Laurie Licata of PDS Planning, Inc. and Chris Ward of EntryPoint Wealth Management.
Where to start
Chosen from what each record shows: credentials that fit this work and fees on file, one advisor per firm.
- Curtis Bailey Quiet Wealth Management, Cincinnati Holds the EA and CFP. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer.
- Laurie Licata PDS Planning, Inc., Dublin Holds the CFP. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, ongoing planning fee.
- Chris Ward EntryPoint Wealth Management, Cincinnati Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
- Eric Ross F2 Wealth, Cincinnati Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, flat fee or retainer.
- Daniel Johnson Forward Thinking Wealth Management, Copley Holds the CFP. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, ongoing planning fee.
- Ryan Weiser Weiser Financial Planning LLC, Lewis Center Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, ongoing planning fee.
How many fee-only financial advisors in Ohio work with high earners?
The Wellspent public graph lists 42 fee-only advisors for high earners in Ohio, at 20 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of November 2026.
Where are fee-only advisors for high earners in Ohio located?
Of the 42 fee-only advisors for high earners in Ohio, 10 are in Dublin, followed by 7 in Columbus and 7 in Xenia.
Plus 8 in other cities.
How do fee-only advisors for high earners in Ohio charge?
The most common fee among fee-only advisors for high earners in Ohio is a percentage of assets, used by 83% of the 42 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 67% charge fixed fees and 50% charge by the hour.
How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in Ohio?
Fee-only financial advisors in Ohio charge a median of $3,000 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 19 Ohio firms.
How much does a one-time financial plan cost in Ohio?
A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Ohio has a median price of $1,500. We found this across the published prices of 15 Ohio firms.
What credentials should a financial advisor for high earners have?
For high earners, look for the EA and CFP. In Ohio, 55% of the 42 advisors listed hold the CFP.
- EA2% in Ohio
- Enrolled agents help with multi-year tax planning.
- CFP55% in Ohio
- The CFP covers insurance and saving decisions together.
How do Ohio advisors for high earners compare with the rest of the US?
67% of fee-only advisors for high earners in Ohio charge fixed fees, compared with 42% of the 1,176 listed across the US. That's the largest difference in the Wellspent public graph between the two groups.
Dark bars are Ohio. Light bars are all US advisors for high earners.
Does Ohio tax income on top of federal tax?
Yes. Ohio has a state income tax, so a financial plan for a Ohio resident should project it alongside federal tax.
Is there a local income tax in Ohio?
Yes. In Ohio, many cities add a local income tax.
What should I ask a financial advisor as a high earner in Ohio?
- Do you have a minimum, and do you take clients on income rather than assets?
- Which accounts should I use once I've maxed my 401(k)?
- How would you reduce my tax this year and next?
- How much should I be saving, in dollars?
- How do you account for local income tax where I live and work?
How current is this list of fee-only advisors for high earners in Ohio?
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 42 advisors
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Ross Modern wealth management integrating financial planning, tax planning, and investment management to help you live your best life. | F2 Wealth | Cincinnati | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Laurie Licata | PDS Planning, Inc. | Dublin | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Chris Ward | EntryPoint Wealth Management | Cincinnati | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ryan Weiser | Weiser Financial Planning LLC | Lewis Center | CASL, CDFA, CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Curtis Bailey | Quiet Wealth Management | Cincinnati | CFP, CFA, EA, CRPC | Flat fee or retainer |
| Kristen Moosmiller | NorthAvenue Financial Advocates | Columbus | CFP, MSPFP | Fixed fees |
| Shawn Ballinger | Columbus Street Financial Planning | Dublin | CFP | Flat fee or retainer |
| Chris Kimmet Planning for physicians and other professionals, covering cash flow, tax-efficient investing, college savings and equity compensation. | Aptus Financial | Columbus | CFP | Subscription, One-time planning fee |
| Daniel Johnson | Forward Thinking Wealth Management | Copley | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Abigail Rose | Keeler & Nadler | Dublin | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Adam Smetzer | Sky Vision Wealth | Columbus | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Andrew Keeler | Keeler & Nadler | Dublin | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jacob Martin | Keeler & Nadler | Dublin | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jessica Hultberg | Keeler & Nadler | Dublin | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Justin Neuwirt | Neu Wealth Group | New Albany | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mark Beaver | Keeler & Nadler | Dublin | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Klubnik | Keeler & Nadler | Dublin | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Timothy Burkett | Keeler & Nadler | Dublin | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Amanda Blankenship | Signal Tree Financial Partners | Copley | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| David Massare | Signal Tree Financial Partners | Copley | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Elizabeth Scheiderer | Signal Tree Financial Partners | Copley | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Jeff Rovnak | Signal Tree Financial Partners | Copley | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Theodore Winders | Yarger Wealth Strategies | Westerville | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Brian Shepardson | James Investment | Xenia | CFA, CIC | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Edward Kolanko | Baynes Investment Counsel | Mason | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Erik Thompson | Peerless Wealth | Columbus | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Matthew Dunn | ARQ Wealth Advisors | Hudson | CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Stephen Jimenez | Peerless Wealth | Columbus | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Trent Dysert | James Investment | Xenia | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Garrett Thompson | Sky Vision Wealth | Columbus | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| William Root | Keeler & Nadler | Dublin | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Annette Quinter | James Investment | Xenia | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| David McGowan | James Investment | Xenia | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Diane Rose | James Investment | Xenia | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jill Wood | FreeWood Private Wealth Management | Powell | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Perry Jeffries | Diamond Equity Advisors | Columbus | Not listed | Ongoing planning fee |
| Richard Culpepper | James Investment | Xenia | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ryan Post | James Investment | Xenia | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| James Grable | Signal Tree Financial Partners | Copley | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Jonathan Yarger | Yarger Wealth Strategies | Westerville | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Naomi Roberts | Yarger Wealth Strategies | Westerville | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Timothy Scholten | Yarger Wealth Strategies | Westerville | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
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