# Financial advisors for retirees in Indiana

> For retirees in Indiana, 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 Steven Gilbert of Gilbert Wealth, Joshua Zorger of Fortitude Private Wealth and Kyle McCune of Reify Wealth Advisors.

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49 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 Indiana?

For retirees in Indiana, 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 Steven Gilbert of Gilbert Wealth, Joshua Zorger of Fortitude Private Wealth and Kyle McCune of Reify Wealth Advisors.

- [Steven Gilbert](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/steven-gilbert/), Gilbert Wealth, Fort Wayne. Holds the RICP and CFP. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, ongoing planning fee.
- [Joshua Zorger](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/joshua-zorger/), Fortitude Private Wealth, Carmel. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
- [Kyle McCune](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kyle-mccune/), Reify Wealth Advisors, Indianapolis. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: hourly, one-time planning fee.
- [Kathleen Tranovich](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kathleen-tranovich/), Elser Financial Planning, Indianapolis. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, one-time planning fee.
- [Lance Ludwig](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lance-ludwig/), Kingdom Financial, South Bend. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, ongoing planning fee.
- [Drew Feutz](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/drew-feutz/), Migration Wealth Management, LLC, Avon. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: ongoing planning fee.

## How many fee-only financial advisors in Indiana work with retirees?

The Wellspent public graph lists 49 fee-only advisors for retirees in Indiana, at 28 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of October 2026.

## Where are fee-only advisors for retirees in Indiana located?

Of the 49 fee-only advisors for retirees in Indiana, 15 are in Indianapolis, followed by 6 in Lafayette and 4 in Kokomo.

## How do fee-only advisors for retirees in Indiana charge?

The most common fee among fee-only advisors for retirees in Indiana is a percentage of assets, used by 78% of the 49 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 37% charge by the hour and 37% charge fixed fees.

## How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in Indiana?

Fee-only financial advisors in Indiana charge a median of $3,500 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 14 Indiana firms.

## What credentials should a financial advisor for retirees have?

For retirees, look for the RICP and CFP. In Indiana, 49% of the 49 advisors listed hold the CFP.

- RICP (2% of advisors listed): The RICP focuses on income in retirement.
- CFP (49% of advisors listed): The CFP covers tax, insurance, and estate decisions together.

## How do Indiana advisors for retirees compare with the rest of the US?

78% of fee-only advisors for retirees in Indiana charge a percentage of assets, compared with 87% of the 3,334 listed across the US. That's the largest difference in the Wellspent public graph between the two groups.

## Does Indiana tax Social Security?

No. Indiana doesn't tax Social Security. Its treatment of IRA withdrawals and pensions has its own rules, so ask to see them in your plan.

## What should I ask a financial advisor as a retiree in Indiana?

- 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 Indiana tax each source of my retirement income?

## How current is this list of fee-only advisors for retirees in Indiana?

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Michael Reynolds](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michael-reynolds.md) | Elevation Financial | Westfield, Indiana | AIF, CFP, CFT-I, Chartered SRI Counselor | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Seth Shepherd](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/seth-shepherd.md) | Pillar Wealth | Franklin, Indiana | CFP | Hourly, One-time planning fee, Subscription, Flat fee or retainer |
| [Alex Perkins](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/alex-perkins.md) | Perkins Wealth Advantage, LLC. | Fishers, Indiana | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [David Dodd](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/david-dodd.md) | The Other 90 Financial, LLC | Mount Vernon, Indiana | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Jacob Rich](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jacob-rich.md) | Capstone Wealth Advisors | Indianapolis, Indiana | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| [Lance Ludwig](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lance-ludwig.md) | Kingdom Financial | South Bend, Indiana | CFP, CKA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Logan Valentine](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/logan-valentine.md) | Valentine Wealth Management | Seymour, Indiana | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Steven Gilbert](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/steven-gilbert.md) | Gilbert Wealth | Fort Wayne, Indiana | CFP, RICP, APMA | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Tim Woodward](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/tim-woodward.md) | Blend Wealth | Indianapolis, Indiana | CFP, MBA | Ongoing planning fee |
| [Drew Feutz](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/drew-feutz.md) | Migration Wealth Management, LLC | Avon, Indiana | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| [Kathleen Tranovich](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kathleen-tranovich.md) | Elser Financial Planning | Indianapolis, Indiana | CFP, CPWA, RMA, ABFP, APMA, CDFA, ChFC | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| [Elaine Bedel](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/elaine-bedel.md) | Bedel Financial Consulting, Inc. | Indianapolis, Indiana | BA, CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Brent Perry](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brent-perry.md) | Piedmont Financial Advisors, LLC | Indianapolis, Indiana | CFP | One-time planning fee |
| [Joshua Zorger](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/joshua-zorger.md) | Fortitude Private Wealth | Carmel, Indiana | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Flat fee or retainer |
| [Wesley Kotys](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/wesley-kotys.md) | Kotys Wealth Professionals | Valparaiso, Indiana | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Joshua Salway](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/joshua-salway.md) | Full of Grace Financial | Roanoke, Indiana | ChFC | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Justin McCurdy](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/justin-mccurdy.md) | Bridge Financial Planning | Valapariso, Indiana | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Percentage of assets |
| [Mark Adams](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/mark-adams.md) | The DBS Companies | Bloomington, Indiana | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Mark Hildebrand](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/mark-hildebrand.md) | Nearside Advisors | Indianapolis, Indiana | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Scott Dunlap](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/scott-dunlap.md) | Human Capital Wealth Management | Fishers, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Adam Vaal](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/adam-vaal.md) | Vaal Financial | Indianapolis, Indiana | ChFC | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| [James Macdonald](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/james-macdonald.md) | Aurora Financial Strategies | Lafayette, Indiana | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Julianne Erhart-Graves](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/julianne-erhart-graves.md) | Reify Wealth Advisors | Indianapolis, Indiana | CFP | Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| [Kyle McCune](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kyle-mccune.md) | Reify Wealth Advisors | Indianapolis, Indiana | CFP | Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| [Luke McQuade](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/luke-mcquade.md) | Full of Grace Financial | Roanoke, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Margaret Gooley](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/margaret-gooley.md) | Reify Wealth Advisors | Indianapolis, Indiana | CFP | Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| [William Cardwell](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/william-cardwell.md) | Aurora Financial Strategies | Kokomo, Indiana | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [William Gettings](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/william-gettings.md) | Aurora Financial Strategies | Lafayette, Indiana | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Drew Vesling](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/drew-vesling.md) | Kotys Wealth Professionals | Valparaiso, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Dustin Hunter](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/dustin-hunter.md) | SunRift Capital Partners | Plainfield, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Ryan Kotys](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ryan-kotys.md) | Kotys Wealth Professionals | Valparaiso, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Austin Crites](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/austin-crites.md) | Aurora Financial Strategies | Indianapolis, Indiana | CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Gregory Forsythe](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/gregory-forsythe.md) | Forsythe Wealth Management | Crown Point, Indiana | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Julie Dant](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/julie-dant.md) | Nearside Advisors | Indianapolis, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Mark Idzik](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/mark-idzik.md) | Nearside Advisors | Indianapolis, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Reed Hubbert](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/reed-hubbert.md) | Aurora Financial Strategies | Kokomo, Indiana | ChFC | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Robert Krafft](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/robert-krafft.md) | Luminary Wealth | Fort Wayne, Indiana | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Brian Iles](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brian-iles.md) | Aurora Financial Strategies | Kokomo, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Chad Gifford](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/chad-gifford.md) | Aurora Financial Strategies | Lafayette, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Grant Evans](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/grant-evans.md) | True North Wealth | Parker City, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jackson Collins](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jackson-collins.md) | Aurora Financial Strategies | Kokomo, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Pierce Roe](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/pierce-roe.md) | Aurora Financial Strategies | Lafayette, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Rishabh Goyal](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/rishabh-goyal.md) | Aurora Financial Strategies | Lafayette, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Robert Rachlow](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/robert-rachlow.md) | Luminary Wealth | Fort Wayne, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Ryan Forsythe](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ryan-forsythe.md) | Forsythe Wealth Management | Crown Point, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Scott Busch](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/scott-busch.md) | Aurora Financial Strategies | Lafayette, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Shane Fagan](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/shane-fagan.md) | Reify Wealth Advisors | Indianapolis, Indiana |   | Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| [Tabitha Williams](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/tabitha-williams.md) | Reify Wealth Advisors | Indianapolis, Indiana |   | Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| [Thomas Smith](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/thomas-smith.md) | ABG Consultants | Westfield, Indiana |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |

## Related

- [Retirement planning in Indiana](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/retirement-planning/indiana.md)
- [Tax planning in Indiana](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/tax-planning/indiana.md)
- [Estate planning in Indiana](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/estate-planning/indiana.md)
- [Small business owners in Indiana](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/small-business-owners/indiana.md)
- [Founders in Indiana](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/founders-pre-exit/indiana.md)
- [Pre-retirees in Indiana](https://find.wellspent.co/audiences/pre-retirees/indiana.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).
