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 3,334 fee-only financial advisors who work with retirees at 1,458 firms, most in Houston, San Diego and Scottsdale. 49% hold the CFP certification. Of the 3326 with fees on file, 87% charge percentage of assets.
- Advisors listed
- 3,334
- Firms
- 1,458
- Cities
- 877
- Hold the CFP
- 49%
- Other credentials: CFA 8% · CPA 3% · EA 2%
- How they charge (of 3326 with fees on file): percentage of assets 87% · fixed fees 44% · hourly 41% · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Thamm | Teamwork Financial Group | Austin | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Ryan Bowman | Maxele Advisors | Webster Groves | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ryan Herbert | Prostatis Group | Hanover | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ryan Kotys | Kotys Wealth Professionals | Valparaiso | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ryan Redmond | Stone Pillars Wealth Management | Franklin | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ryan Robertson | Factor Wealth Management | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Sabrina Lowell | Second Summit Wealth Management | San Francisco | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Samaya Patel | Blume Capital Management | Berkeley | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Samuel Armour | Armour Wealth Advisors | Tumwater | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Samuel Baynes | Baynes Investment Counsel | Fort Worth | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Sanjiv Jhaveri | SJ Capital Management | Monmouth Junction | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Sarah Contino | CAM Investor Solutions | Austin | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Scott Leise | Sanders Retirement Planning | Omaha | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Scott Nasca | Generation Capital Management | Pittsford | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Sean Kearney | Amvoy Wealth | New York | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Sean Mullaney | Mullaney Financial & Tax | Woodland Hills | Not listed | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| Sean Paddock | Wealth Dimensions Group | Cincinnati | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Seongsoo Lee | New Insight Wealth Advisors | San Ramon | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Seth Bittner | Stillwater Private Wealth | Allentown | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Sheree Bollinger | Legacy Financial Independent Advisors | Louisville | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Sidney King | Retirement Planning Blueprint | Charlotte | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Stacey Young | Means Wealth Management | Bangor | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Stelianos Elenis | High Pass Asset Management | Denver | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Stephen Erken | Maxele Advisors | Webster Groves | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Stephen Islander | Presidio Capital Management | San Diego | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Stephen Jimenez | Peerless Wealth | Columbus | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Steven Campeas | HCR Wealth Advisors | Los Angeles | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Steven Fox-Middleton | SFM Financial Advisors | Vancouver | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Steven Zangmeister | Aspire Growth Partners | Medina | ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Stuart Quint | Ambassador Wealth Management | Vancouver | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Suzue Sato | MoneyCafe Advisors | Denver | Not listed | Hourly, Fixed fees |
| Sydney Peatrowsky | Virtue Wealth Counsel | Omaha | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Tanis Kelly | Lindsey & Lindsey Wealth Management | Irvine | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Taylor Bennett | Trinity Strategic Wealth | Tulsa | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Taylor Moody | Regimen Wealth | Atlanta | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Temiloluwa Adesodun | Bellars Harris Wealth Management | Virginia Beach | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Teofilo Ferreira | Wingate Wealth Advisors | Lexington | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Thomas Cefalu | Downtown Wealth Studios | New York | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Thomas Herlihy | Means Wealth Management | Bangor | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Timothy Bellars | Bellars Harris Wealth Management | Mount Pleasant | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Timothy Garcia-Prats | Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors | Houston | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Timothy Parker | Regency Wealth Management | Ramsey | CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Timothy Slevin-Vegdahl | Multnomah Group | Portland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Tracy Kuntz | Towneley Capital Management | Laguna Hills | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Travis Broadhurst | Sweeney Financial Advisors | Bedford | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Travis Shepherd | Prostatis Group | Greenwell Springs | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Trevor Reece | Waypoint Financial Planning | Marietta | Not listed | Ongoing planning fee, Hourly |
| Triton Lee | Cannon Capital Management | Salt Lake City | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Tyler Madill | Maris Wealth Management | Duluth | Not listed | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Tyler Trahan | Lindsey & Lindsey Wealth Management | Irvine | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
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