# Advisors for under $500,000 in Minnesota

> In Minnesota, look for a fee-only firm whose typical client looks like you, since that's who its process is built for. A firm's average account is a better guide than a stated minimum, which many firms never publish. Records to start with include Brendan Roath of Money Matters, Inc., Todd Moritz of White Turf Financial and Amber FitzRysler of Rising Financial.

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322 fee-only advisors listed; data last updated October 30, 2026.
Fee-only means paid only by clients, never by commissions.

## How do I find fee-only advisors for under $500,000 in Minnesota?

In Minnesota, look for a fee-only firm whose typical client looks like you, since that's who its process is built for. A firm's average account is a better guide than a stated minimum, which many firms never publish. Records to start with include Brendan Roath of Money Matters, Inc., Todd Moritz of White Turf Financial and Amber FitzRysler of Rising Financial.

## How many fee-only advisors for under $500,000 in Minnesota are there?

The Wellspent public graph lists 322 fee-only advisors for under $500,000 in Minnesota, at 157 firms. We counted every advisor record that fits, as of October 2026. These are advisors at firms whose average account is under $500,000.

## Where are fee-only advisors for under $500,000 in Minnesota located?

Of the 322 fee-only advisors for under $500,000 in Minnesota, 50 are in Minneapolis, followed by 33 in Edina and 27 in Bloomington.

## How do fee-only advisors for under $500,000 in Minnesota charge?

The most common fee among fee-only advisors for under $500,000 in Minnesota is a percentage of assets, used by 93% of the 322 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 60% charge fixed fees and 40% charge by the hour.

## How many fee-only advisors for under $500,000 in Minnesota hold the CFP?

53% of the 322 fee-only advisors for under $500,000 in Minnesota hold the CFP certification, based on the credentials listed on each record.

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

Fee-only financial advisors in Minnesota charge a median of $2,100 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 16 Minnesota firms.

## How much does a one-time financial plan cost in Minnesota?

A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Minnesota has a median price of $1,200. We found this across the published prices of 13 Minnesota firms.

## How does Wellspent decide who counts as fee-only advisors for under $500,000?

We divide the assets each firm reports on its Form ADV by its number of accounts. It's an average per account, so a household with several accounts may hold more.

## What should I ask fee-only advisors for under $500,000 in Minnesota?

Do you work with people who have about what I have? Do you have a minimum fee, even without an asset minimum? What would I pay in dollars each year? What's the size of your typical client?

## How current is this list of fee-only advisors for under $500,000 in Minnesota?

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Amber FitzRysler](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/amber-fitzrysler.md) | Rising Financial | Minneapolis, Minnesota | BA, CFP, EA | Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Jordan DeBoer](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jordan-deboer.md) | Calibration Financial | Milaca, Minnesota | AWMA, CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee, Hourly, Percentage of assets |
| [Mai Yang](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/mai-yang.md) | Heartworth Financial | Saint Louis Park, Minnesota | CFP | One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| [Elise Huston](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/elise-huston.md) | JNBA Financial Advisors | Minneapolis, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Jeff Burke](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jeff-burke.md) | 7th Street Financial | Chaska, Minnesota | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| [Ben Wacek](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ben-wacek.md) | Guide Financial Planning, LLC | Shoreview, Minnesota | CFP, CKA | One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| [Bill Mulvahill](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/bill-mulvahill.md) | Trailhead Planners | Edina, Minnesota | CFP, CPA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Dana Menard](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/dana-menard.md) | Twin Cities Wealth Strategies, Inc. | Maple Grove, Minnesota | CFP, RLP | Flat fee or retainer, Percentage of assets |
| [Matt Laciskey](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/matt-laciskey.md) | Hyland Lake Partners, LLC | Edina, Minnesota | CFP, EA, ChFC, ChSNC | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Sarah Kang](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/sarah-kang.md) | UAK Diversified Wealth Advisors | Minnetonka, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| [Todd Moritz](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/todd-moritz.md) | White Turf Financial | St Paul, Minnesota | BBA, CFP, CPA/PFS, CPA, PFS | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Trevor Ausen](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/trevor-ausen.md) | Authentic Life Financial Planning | Minneapolis, Minnesota | CFP, RICP | One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| [Eaton Miller](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/eaton-miller.md) | PlanWell Financial Guidance | Hayfield, Minnesota | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Janice Fier](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/janice-fier.md) | Couloir Wealth Advisors, Inc. | Welch, Minnesota | CFP | Hourly, One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| [Josh Wolberg](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/josh-wolberg.md) | Great River Financial | Plymouth, Minnesota | CFP, MBA, RICP | Percentage of assets |
| [Timothy LaPean](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/timothy-lapean.md) | Thoughtful Financial Planning | Minneapolis, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, Hourly, Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| [Brendan Roath](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brendan-roath.md) | Money Matters, Inc. | Minnetonka, Minnesota | CFP, EA, CPA | Percentage of assets |
| [Janet Stanzak](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/janet-stanzak.md) | Financial Empowerment, LLC | Burnsville, Minnesota | CFP, MS | Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Lauri Salverda](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lauri-salverda.md) | Castle Rock Financial Planning, Inc. | Mendota Heights, Minnesota | AIF, CFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Matt Pruitt](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/matt-pruitt.md) | Exhale Wealth Management, LLC | Minneapolis, Minnesota | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Ryan Shannon](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ryan-shannon.md) | R.M. Shannon Wealth Management, LLC | Saint Paul, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Daniel Heiar](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/daniel-heiar.md) | Mindful Asset Planning | Apple Valley, Minnesota |   | Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Joseph Limond](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/joseph-limond.md) | Clerestory Advisors, Inc. | Bloomington, Minnesota |   | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Lindy Venustus](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lindy-venustus.md) | Create, LLC | Bloomington, Minnesota | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| [Mitchell Thompson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/mitchell-thompson.md) | MJT & Associates Financial Advisory Group | Montevideo, Minnesota | CFP | One-time planning fee |
| [Aidan Ryan](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/aidan-ryan.md) | Fortress Financial Group | Rochester, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Bjorn Amundson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/bjorn-amundson.md) | Quarry Hill Advisors | St Paul, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Brian Peterson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brian-peterson.md) | Endurance Financial Group | St. Paul, Minnesota | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Carter Michaelson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/carter-michaelson.md) | illumiFI Wealth | Blaine, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Cody Schaefer](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/cody-schaefer.md) | Fortress Financial Group | Rochester, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Dean Allen](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/dean-allen.md) | Pine Grove Financial Group | Woodbury, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Felix Kopycinski](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/felix-kopycinski.md) | Laurel Wealth Planning | Edina, Minnesota | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| [Jack Zinser](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jack-zinser.md) | Fortress Financial Group | Rochester, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Jared Holt](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jared-holt.md) | Pine Grove Financial Group | Woodbury, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Jason Johnson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jason-johnson.md) | Pine Grove Financial Group | Minnetonka, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Jeffrey Clark](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jeffrey-clark-5858137.md) | Pine Grove Financial Group | Woodbury, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Jeffrey Drayton](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jeffrey-drayton.md) | Jeffrey A. Drayton Financial Group, Inc. | Maple Grove, Minnesota | CDFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jesse Kuusisto](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jesse-kuusisto.md) | Laurel Wealth Planning | Edina, Minnesota | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| [Joel Baumgarten](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/joel-baumgarten.md) | Pine Grove Financial Group | Woodbury, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Joshua Anderson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/joshua-anderson.md) | Pine Grove Financial Group | Woodbury, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Kathleen Liiste](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kathleen-liiste.md) | Lions Gate Sovereign Capital | White Bear Lake, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Lauren Naze](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lauren-naze.md) | Pine Grove Financial Group | Woodbury, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Mallory Kretman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/mallory-kretman.md) | Laurel Wealth Planning | Edina, Minnesota | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| [Maxwell Carlos](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/maxwell-carlos.md) | Laurel Wealth Planning | Edina, Minnesota | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| [Michael Babicz](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michael-babicz.md) | Pine Grove Financial Group | Woodbury, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Michelle Campbell](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michelle-campbell.md) | Pine Grove Financial Group | Woodbury, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Nicholas Fahrendorff](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/nicholas-fahrendorff.md) | Pine Grove Financial Group | Minnetonka, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Stefan Liiste](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/stefan-liiste.md) | Lions Gate Sovereign Capital | White Bear Lake, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Terra Johnson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/terra-johnson.md) | Pine Grove Financial Group | Minnetonka, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Jameson Holehouse](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jameson-holehouse.md) | Destiny Capital | Detroit Lakes, Minnesota | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |

Showing the first 50 of 322. The full list, page by page: https://find.wellspent.co/by/financial-advisors-under-500k/minnesota/?page=2

## About this data

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