Hourly financial advisors in Georgia
How do I find fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Georgia?
In Georgia, look for a fee-only advisor who bills for the time you use, with no need to move your accounts. Hourly work suits a single question, a second opinion, or people who manage their own money. Records to start with include David Blain of BlueSky Wealth Advisors, LLC, Michael Schell of Pathway Financial Advisors, LLC and Christine Quillian of MONTAG Wealth Management.
Where to start
Chosen from what each record shows: credentials and fees on file, one advisor per firm.
- David Blain BlueSky Wealth Advisors, LLC, Acworth Holds the CFP, CFA and EA. Fees on file: ongoing planning fee.
- Michael Schell Pathway Financial Advisors, LLC, Atlanta Holds the CFP, CPA and EA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
- Christine Quillian MONTAG Wealth Management, Atlanta Holds the CFP and CFA. Fees on file: percentage of assets.
- Casey Smith Wiser Wealth Management, Inc., Marietta Holds the CFP and CPA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, flat fee or retainer.
- David Hultstrom Financial Architects, Woodstock Holds the CFP and CFA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, one-time planning fee.
- Lauren Way Elwood & Goetz Wealth Advisory Group, LLC, Atlanta Holds the CFP and CFA. Fees on file: percentage of assets.
By the numbers
- Advisors listed
- 442
- Firms
- 225
- Cities
- 67
- Hold the CFP
- 40%
- Other credentials: CFA 10% · CPA 1% · EA 1%
- How they charge (of 442 with fees on file): percentage of assets 93% · hourly 86% · fixed fees 64% · ongoing planning fee 5%
Source: Wellspent public graph, data as of . Shares are of advisors listed here; an advisor can hold several credentials or fee types. Methodology
Hourly financial advisors by state
- California (1,823)
- Texas (1,103)
- Florida (852)
- New York (647)
- Pennsylvania (590)
- Massachusetts (559)
- Virginia (501)
- Washington (495)
- Colorado (475)
- Ohio (451)
- Illinois (441)
- North Carolina (435)
- Michigan (377)
- Tennessee (363)
- Maryland (355)
- Oregon (342)
- Arizona (301)
- New Jersey (288)
- Indiana (264)
- Wisconsin (248)
- Minnesota (233)
- Connecticut (230)
- Kansas (217)
- Utah (215)
- Missouri (213)
- South Carolina (184)
- Oklahoma (130)
- Alabama (128)
- Iowa (119)
- Idaho (113)
- New Hampshire (107)
- Louisiana (90)
- Nebraska (89)
- Nevada (87)
- Maine (84)
- Kentucky (83)
- Arkansas (74)
- Vermont (69)
- Delaware (67)
- Mississippi (59)
- Rhode Island (46)
- Montana (41)
- Hawaii (36)
- New Mexico (35)
- District of Columbia (30)
- Alaska (29)
- South Dakota (26)
- Wyoming (26)
Questions about hourly financial advisors
How many fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Georgia are there?
The Wellspent public graph lists 442 fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Georgia, at 225 firms. We counted every advisor record that fits, as of November 2026.
Where are fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Georgia located?
Of the 442 fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Georgia, 124 are in Atlanta, followed by 37 in Marietta and 30 in Alpharetta.
How do fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Georgia charge?
The most common fee among fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Georgia is a percentage of assets, used by 93% of the 442 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 86% charge by the hour and 64% charge fixed fees.
How many fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Georgia hold the CFP?
40% of the 442 fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Georgia hold the CFP certification, based on the credentials listed on each record.
How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in Georgia?
Fee-only financial advisors in Georgia charge a median of $5,000 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 25 Georgia firms.
How much does a one-time financial plan cost in Georgia?
A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Georgia has a median price of $2,000. We found this across the published prices of 17 Georgia firms.
How does Wellspent decide who counts as fee-only advisors who charge by the hour?
We count an advisor as hourly when their listing or their firm's Form ADV says the firm charges by the hour.
What should I ask fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Georgia?
What's your hourly rate, and how many hours would my question take? Do you have a minimum number of hours? Will I get a written plan or only a conversation? Do you also offer ongoing work if I want it later?
How current is this list of fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Georgia?
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.
All 442 advisors
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Barfield Hourly, fee-only advice for individuals, families and small businesses who want to pay only for the time they need. | Datapoint Financial Planning, LLC | Canton | CFP | Hourly |
| Lauren Way | Elwood & Goetz Wealth Advisory Group, LLC | Atlanta | CFP, CFA, PhD, CRC | Percentage of assets |
| Lindsay Elwood | Elwood & Goetz Wealth Advisory Group | Athens | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Mark Stancato | VIP Wealth Advisors | Decatur | CFP, EA | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Bradley Hilton | Sonas Financial Planning, LLC | Atlanta | CFP, MBA, MSFP, TPCP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Brian Seymour Guiding First-Generation Wealth Builders | Prosperitage Wealth | Mcdonough | CFP, ChFC, RICP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Casey Smith | Wiser Wealth Management, Inc. | Marietta | CDFA, CFP, CPA, MBA | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Chloe Moore | Financial Staples | Atlanta | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, Flat fee or retainer |
| Ben Jacobs-Nichelson | Fully Financial | Athens | CFP, EA, MSFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Cecil Staton | Arch Financial Planning, LLC | Athens | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| David Blain | BlueSky Wealth Advisors, LLC | Acworth | CFA, CDFA, CFP, EA | Ongoing planning fee |
| Helen Ngo | Capital Benchmark Partners, LLC | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jovan Johnson | Piece of Wealth Planning LLC | Athens | CFP, CPA, PFS | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Justin Owens | Horizon Advisors LLC | Rome | CFP, CGMA, CKA, CPA/PFS | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kurt Dupuis | Root Wealth Management | Decatur | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Schell | Pathway Financial Advisors, LLC | Atlanta | CFP, EA, CPA/PFS, MBA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Thomas Cloud | Third Act Retirement Planning, Inc. | Marietta | AAMS, CFP, ChFC, CSA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Anne Simpson | Kenwyck Capital, LLC | Marietta | CFP, AAMS | Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| Michael Dayoub | Alpha Financial Management, Inc. | Savannah | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Randall Avery | Deasil Wealth Management, LLC | Decatur | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Robert Stowe Flat-fee, advice-only retirement planning for STEM professionals and educators who want to keep control of their own accounts. | Foxholm Financial | Atlanta | AAMS | One-time planning fee, Hourly |
| Jim Stanhouse | Stanhouse Financial Planning & Mgt. | Duluth | MBA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Edward Kerns | Footlamp Financial | Atlanta | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Marvin Jackson | Abacus Wealth Factors, LLC | Savannah | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| Micah Porter | Minerva Planning Group, Inc. | Decatur | CFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Emma Foulkes | Collective Wealth Partners | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jessica Sherrill | Sherrill & Hutchins | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| John Sena | Mike Sena Advisors | Roswell | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Hourly |
| Joseph Beckford | Goodwin Investment Advisory | Woodstock | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Justin Pitcock | Goodwin Investment Advisory | Woodstock | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kaitlin Theobald | Sherrill & Hutchins | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kamila Elliott | Collective Wealth Partners | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kathy Weese | Nora Wealth | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Mark Sheerin | Sherrill & Hutchins | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Raymond Brown | Goodwin Investment Advisory | Woodstock | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ryan Mason | Mason Wealth Strategies | Cumming | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Theodore Noble | Sherrill & Hutchins | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Timothy Goodwin | Goodwin Investment Advisory | Woodstock | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| William Hutchins | Sherrill & Hutchins | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Andres Romero | E2E Financial | Atlanta | CFP, ChFC | Ongoing planning fee |
| Cynthia Rosso | Elevate Wealth Advisory | Athens | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Donald McCarty | Financial Decision Partners | Snellville | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Erin Martin | MRP Advisors | Milton | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Heath Hampton | Boldin | Kathleen | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Jennifer Kramer | Jayco Wealth Management | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jennifer Odom | Chastain Wealth Management | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Larren Odom | Chastain Wealth Management | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Margaret Nickens | Elm3 Financial Group | Alpharetta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Samuel Deane Financial advice for startup founders and tech employees with equity compensation. | Rora Wealth | Atlanta | Not listed | Flat fee or retainer, Percentage of assets |
| Stacey Nickens | Elm3 Financial Group | Alpharetta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
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