Who they serve
Fee-only advisors for retirees
Retirees are clients in the drawdown phase: withdrawal strategy, Social Security, Medicare coordination, tax-efficient distribution, and the cash-flow engineering required to make 30+ years of retirement work.
By the numbers
The Wellspent public graph lists 3,308 fee-only financial advisors who work with retirees at 1,432 firms, most in Houston, San Diego and Scottsdale. 49% hold the CFP certification. Of the 3300 with fees on file, 88% charge percentage of assets.
- Advisors listed
- 3,308
- Firms
- 1,432
- Cities
- 870
- Hold the CFP
- 49%
- Other credentials: CFA 8% · CPA 2% · EA 2%
- How they charge (of 3300 with fees on file): percentage of assets 88% · fixed fees 44% · hourly 40% · ongoing planning fee 16%
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 retirees
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Farris | Farris Capital Management | Carrollton | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Justin Pitcock | Goodwin Investment Advisory | Woodstock | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kamila Elliott | Collective Wealth Partners | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Keith Van Dyke | Trinity Strategic Wealth | Tulsa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kellie Gamino | Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors | Houston | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Kevin Nelson | Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors | Houston | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Kimberly Owen | Prostatis Group | Hanover | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kyle Jones | Lindsey & Lindsey Wealth Management | Culver City | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Logan Sanders | Sanders Retirement Planning | Omaha | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Marc Jimenez | CAM Investor Solutions | Austin | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mario Zumbo | Preserve Private Wealth | Bethesda | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Mark Fonville | Covenant Wealth Advisors | Richmond | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Mark Schiller | WS Wealth Management | Fargo | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Matthew Brennan | Covenant Wealth Advisors | Reston | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Matthew Hague | Guide Wealth Management | Putnam Valley | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Matthew Ohrenich | Stillwater Private Wealth | Allenton | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Maxwell Elsasser | Glassman Wealth | Washington | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Meagan Niese | Teamwork Financial Group | Austin | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Megan Waters | Covenant Wealth Advisors | Richmond | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Melody Laser | Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors | Houston | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Michael Booker | Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors | Houston | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets |
| Michael Mazzei | Trinity Strategic Wealth | Tulsa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Michael Minter | Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors | Houston | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Michael Yang | Arlington Financial Advisors | Santa Barbara | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nathan Burleson | Heritage Wealth Management | Houston | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nathan McDuffee | Oliver Wealth Management | Towson | CFP, ChFC | Ongoing planning fee |
| Nathan Snow | Accruent Wealth Advisors | Winston-Salem | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nicholaus Domachowski | Carroll Advisory Group | Texarkana | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Noah Polk | Saling Wealth Advisors | Louisville | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Patrick McNamara | Glassman Wealth | Rockville | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Paul Esposito | Prestige Wealth Management Group | Flemington | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Peter Bobolia | Destiny Capital | Denver | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Quinn McCracken | River's Edge Wealth Management | Beaver | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Rachel Buckhoff | Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors | Houston | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Randolph Hardy | Factor Wealth Management | Chicago | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Randy Kurtz | Upper Left Wealth Management | Tampa | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Raymond Brown | Goodwin Investment Advisory | Woodstock | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Richard Jackson | Jackson & Associates | Albuquerque | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Richard LoPresti | Milestone Asset Management Group | Avon | CFP | Flat fee or retainer |
| Rielle Sanidad | Presidio Capital Management | San Diego | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Robert Dwyer | Heritage Wealth Management | Houston | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Robert Feather | Wealth Dimensions Group | Cincinnati | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Robert Leahy | MFC Portfolios | Darien | CFP, ChFC | Hourly |
| Roger Lowe | Tanara Wealth Management | Lehi | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Rosana Nguyen | Covenant Wealth Advisors | Richmond | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Ryan Morrissey | Morrissey Wealth Management | North Haven | CFP | One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee |
| Samuel Graham | Sweeney Financial Advisors | Bedford | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Samuel McPherson | McPherson Financial Advisors | New York | CFP | One-time planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| Sarah Maskill | Financial Answers | Ellington | CFP | Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| Scott Bennett | IWR Advisors | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets |
Guides
- Financial advisor for retirement: what to look for
- Financial advisor for widows and widowers
- Financial advisor for aging parents
- Required minimum distributions: planning before and after 73
- How much can I withdraw in retirement?
- Downsizing in retirement: the tax and money decisions
- Moving to another state: the tax and money plan
- Charitable giving strategy: stock, donor-advised funds and QCDs