# Financial advisors for retirees in Colorado > For retirees in Colorado, talk to a fee-only planner who already works with people drawing down their savings. Your questions have moved from saving to spending, so look for steady withdrawals, tax-aware RMD planning, and care planning. Records to start with include James Mayo of IronFjord Wealth Management, Paul Staib of Staib Financial Planning, LLC and Cameron Willcox of Willcox Wealth Management. Page: https://find.wellspent.co/audiences/retirees/colorado/ 92 fee-only advisors listed; data last updated October 30, 2026. Fee-only means paid only by clients, never by commissions. ## Which financial advisor should I talk to as a retiree in Colorado? For retirees in Colorado, talk to a fee-only planner who already works with people drawing down their savings. Your questions have moved from saving to spending, so look for steady withdrawals, tax-aware RMD planning, and care planning. Records to start with include James Mayo of IronFjord Wealth Management, Paul Staib of Staib Financial Planning, LLC and Cameron Willcox of Willcox Wealth Management. - [James Mayo](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/james-mayo/), IronFjord Wealth Management, Lakewood. Holds the CFP and EA. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, ongoing planning fee. - [Paul Staib](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/paul-staib/), Staib Financial Planning, LLC, Parker. Holds the RICP and CFP. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, ongoing planning fee. - [Cameron Willcox](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/cameron-willcox/), Willcox Wealth Management, Denver. Holds the CFP and EA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, flat fee or retainer. - [Jon Hsu](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jon-hsu/), TrueVector Wealth Advisors, Parker. Holds the CFP and EA. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, one-time planning fee. - [Dwight Dettloff](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/dwight-dettloff/), Winding Trail Financial Planning, LLC, Lafayette. Holds the RICP and CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets. - [Brett Polzin](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brett-polzin/), Eight Peaks Wealth Management, Parker. Holds the CFP and EA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, flat fee or retainer. ## How many fee-only financial advisors in Colorado work with retirees? The Wellspent public graph lists 92 fee-only advisors for retirees in Colorado, at 51 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of October 2026. ## Where are fee-only advisors for retirees in Colorado located? Of the 92 fee-only advisors for retirees in Colorado, 24 are in Denver, followed by 13 in Colorado Springs and 8 in Englewood. ## How do fee-only advisors for retirees in Colorado charge? The most common fee among fee-only advisors for retirees in Colorado is a percentage of assets, used by 90% of the 92 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 54% charge by the hour and 47% charge fixed fees. ## How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in Colorado? Fee-only financial advisors in Colorado charge a median of $6,000 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 35 Colorado firms. ## How much does a one-time financial plan cost in Colorado? A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Colorado has a median price of $2,500. We found this across the published prices of 26 Colorado firms. ## What credentials should a financial advisor for retirees have? For retirees, look for the RICP, CFP and EA. In Colorado, 61% of the 92 advisors listed hold the CFP. - RICP (2% of advisors listed): The RICP focuses on income in retirement. - CFP (61% of advisors listed): The CFP covers tax, insurance, and estate decisions together. - EA (7% of advisors listed): Enrolled agents help with RMDs and Medicare surcharges. ## How do Colorado advisors for retirees compare with the rest of the US? 54% of fee-only advisors for retirees in Colorado charge by the hour, compared with 41% of the 3,334 listed across the US. That's the largest difference in the Wellspent public graph between the two groups. ## Does Colorado tax Social Security? Yes, for some residents. Colorado taxes Social Security with exemptions that depend on income, so it belongs in a withdrawal plan. ## What should I ask a financial advisor as a retiree in Colorado? - How much can I spend each year, and how will you adjust it? - How do you plan around RMDs and Medicare premiums? - How would you pay for long-term care if I needed it? - What happens if I can't manage this myself, or my spouse dies first? - How does Colorado tax each source of my retirement income? ## How current is this list of fee-only advisors for retirees in Colorado? 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. ## Advisors | Advisor | Firm | Location | Credentials | Fees | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Robert Persichitte](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/robert-persichitte.md) | Delagify Financial | Arvada, Colorado | CFP, CPA, PFS | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee, Hourly | | [Aaron Milledge](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/aaron-milledge.md) | Targeted Wealth Solutions | Colorado Springs, Colorado | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, Hourly, Flat fee or retainer | | [Cameron Willcox](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/cameron-willcox.md) | Willcox Wealth Management | Denver, Colorado | CFP, EA | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee | | [Jane Young](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jane-young.md) | More than Your Money, Inc. | Colorado Springs, Colorado | CFP, EA, MBA | One-time planning fee | | [Justin Pritchard](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/justin-pritchard.md) | Approach Financial, Inc. | Montrose, Colorado | CFP, MBA | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee, Percentage of assets | | [Brett Polzin](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brett-polzin.md) | Eight Peaks Wealth Management | Parker, Colorado | CFP, EA | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee, Hourly, One-time planning fee | | [James Mayo](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/james-mayo.md) | IronFjord Wealth Management | Lakewood, Colorado | CFP, MBA, CFA, EA | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee | | [Juan Guevara](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/juan-guevara.md) | J.F. Williams Co., Inc. | Denver, Colorado | CFP, BS, MSFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee | | [Nestor Vargas](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/nestor-vargas.md) | AlignPoint Wealth | Denver, Colorado | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee | | [Raquel Hinman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/raquel-hinman.md) | Hinman Financial Planning, Inc. | Erie, Colorado | CFP, CDFA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee, Flat fee or retainer | | [Steve Cruice](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/steve-cruice.md) | Simply Steward, LLC | Highlands Ranch, Colorado | CFP, CPA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees | | [DeDe Smolen](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/dede-smolen.md) | Innovative Financial, LLC | Lakewood, Colorado | CFP, CPA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Dwight Dettloff](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/dwight-dettloff.md) | Winding Trail Financial Planning, LLC | Lafayette, Colorado | CFP, CPA, PFS, RICP | Percentage of assets | | [Jennifer Hernandez](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jennifer-hernandez.md) | Petra Financial Advisors, Inc. | Colorado Springs, Colorado | CFA, CFP, EA, MBA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Jon Hsu](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jon-hsu.md) | TrueVector Wealth Advisors | Parker, Colorado | CFP, CIMA, EA | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee | | [Eric Walters](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/eric-walters.md) | Summit Hill Wealth Management | Greenwood Village, Colorado | CFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Paul Staib](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/paul-staib.md) | Staib Financial Planning, LLC | Parker, Colorado | CFP, MBA, RICP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee | | [Alicia Duong](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/alicia-duong.md) | Wealth Engineers | Denver, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee | | [Jonathan Duong](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jonathan-duong.md) | Wealth Engineers | Denver, Colorado | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee | | [Michael Hake](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michael-hake.md) | Boulder Wealth Advisors | Boulder, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Robert Hamilton](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/robert-hamilton-6331348.md) | Integrity Investment Advisors | Fort Collins, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets | | [Thomas Little](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/thomas-little.md) | Yeti Wealth Management Group | Highlands Ranch, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee | | [Hannah Boundy](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/hannah-boundy.md) | Sherwood Financial Partners | Broomfield, Colorado | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Michael Tracy](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michael-tracy.md) | Principium Investments | Boulder, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets | | [Nicholas Wolverton](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/nicholas-wolverton.md) | Peak Financial Management | Broomfield, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Steve Zakelj](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/steve-zakelj.md) | Flatirons Wealth Management | Boulder, Colorado | CFP | Hourly | | [Ty Johnson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ty-johnson.md) | Peak Financial Management | Broomfield, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Alison Yoder](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/alison-yoder.md) | Destiny Capital | Denver, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer | | [Brian McKinney](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brian-mckinney.md) | Collective Wealth Partners | Aurora, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Courtney Kenning](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/courtney-kenning.md) | Destiny Capital | Golden, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer | | [Gary Shirman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/gary-shirman.md) | Boulder Wealth Advisors | Boulder, Colorado | ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Jarrod Musick](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jarrod-musick.md) | Destiny Capital | Denver, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer | | [Peter Bobolia](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/peter-bobolia.md) | Destiny Capital | Denver, Colorado | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer | | [Scott Bennett](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/scott-bennett.md) | IWR Advisors | Denver, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets | | [Timothy Doyle](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/timothy-doyle.md) | Destiny Capital | Denver, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer | | [Allison De Graaf](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/allison-de-graaf.md) | Peak Planning Group | Centennial, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Brian Colvert](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brian-colvert.md) | Bonfire Financial | Colorado Springs, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee | | [Louis Patierno](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/louis-patierno.md) | Peak Planning Group | Centennial, Colorado | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Spencer Wynant](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/spencer-wynant.md) | Peak Planning Group | Centennial, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Andrew Kelleher](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/andrew-kelleher.md) | Denver Private Wealth Management | Denver, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [David Ybarra](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/david-ybarra.md) | Aspired Wealth | Loveland, Colorado | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee, Percentage of assets | | [Joel Cavaliere](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/joel-cavaliere.md) | Blue Heron Capital | Englewood, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Jonathan Zeschin](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jonathan-zeschin.md) | Essential Investment Partners | Englewood, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets | | [Lisa Isaacson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lisa-isaacson.md) | Canyon Creek Investment Advisors | Montrose, Colorado | CFP, PFS | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Logan Richard](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/logan-richard.md) | Denver Private Wealth Management | Denver, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Matthew Knuth](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/matthew-knuth.md) | Stordahl Capital Management | Greenwood Village, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Michel Swanson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michel-swanson.md) | Stordahl Capital Management | Greenwood Village, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Olivia Stordahl](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/olivia-stordahl.md) | Stordahl Capital Management | Greenwood Village, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Samuel Tenney](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/samuel-tenney.md) | Fidelis Wealth Advisors | Castle Rock, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees | | [Todd Moerman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/todd-moerman.md) | Integrity Investment Advisors | Fort Collins, Colorado | | Percentage of assets | Showing the first 50 of 92. The full list, page by page: https://find.wellspent.co/audiences/retirees/colorado/?page=2 ## Related - [Retirement planning in Colorado](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/retirement-planning/colorado.md) - [Estate planning in Colorado](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/estate-planning/colorado.md) - [Tax planning in Colorado](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/tax-planning/colorado.md) - [Founders in Colorado](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/founders-pre-exit/colorado.md) - [Family wealth transfer in Colorado](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/family-wealth-transfer/colorado.md) - [Pre-retirees in Colorado](https://find.wellspent.co/audiences/pre-retirees/colorado.md) ## About this data Sources and verification: https://find.wellspent.co/methodology/ Query the directory programmatically: https://api.wellspent.co/mcp (MCP, read-only, no auth).