# Hourly financial advisors in Iowa

> In Iowa, 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 Carrie Houchins-Witt of Carrie Houchins-Witt Tax & Financial Services LLC, Chad Gammon of Custom Fit Financial LLC and Scott Snyder of Acadia Legacy Group.

Page: https://find.wellspent.co/by/hourly-financial-advisors/iowa/
119 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 who charge by the hour in Iowa?

In Iowa, 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 Carrie Houchins-Witt of Carrie Houchins-Witt Tax & Financial Services LLC, Chad Gammon of Custom Fit Financial LLC and Scott Snyder of Acadia Legacy Group.

## How many fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Iowa are there?

The Wellspent public graph lists 119 fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Iowa, at 50 firms. We counted every advisor record that fits, as of October 2026.

## Where are fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Iowa located?

Of the 119 fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Iowa, 23 are in Cedar Rapids, followed by 23 in West Des Moines and 14 in Des Moines.

## How do fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Iowa charge?

The most common fee among fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Iowa is an hourly rate, used by 95% of the 119 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 92% charge a percentage of assets and 74% charge fixed fees.

## How many fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Iowa hold the CFP?

50% of the 119 fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Iowa hold the CFP certification, based on the credentials listed on each record.

## 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 Iowa?

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 Iowa?

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Betsy Ratashak-Vogel](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/betsy-ratashak-vogel.md) | R&V Personal Finance | Decorah, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| [Jacob Stalder](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jacob-stalder.md) | Navigate Financial Planning LLC | Cedar Falls, Iowa | CFP | Subscription, One-time planning fee |
| [Michael Dunlop](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michael-dunlop.md) | Ignite Financial | Cedar Falls, Iowa | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee, Hourly |
| [Benjamin Geiger](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/benjamin-geiger.md) | Simplified Planning | Johnston, Iowa | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| [Carrie Houchins-Witt](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/carrie-houchins-witt.md) | Carrie Houchins-Witt Tax & Financial Services LLC | Coralville, Iowa | CFP, EA, RICP | Hourly, Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| [Chad Gammon](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/chad-gammon.md) | Custom Fit Financial LLC | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | CFP, EA, MBA, RICP | Subscription, One-time planning fee, Hourly |
| [Jason Gunkel](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jason-gunkel.md) | Syverson Strege | West Des Moines, Iowa | CAP, CFA, CFP, AEP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jeanna Nation](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jeanna-nation.md) | West Financial Advisors, LLC | Des Moines, Iowa | CFP, CPA/PFS, RICP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Kade Hammes](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kade-hammes.md) | Storybook Financial | Coralville, Iowa | CFP, RLP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Matt Hylland](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/matt-hylland.md) | Arnold & Mote Wealth Management | Hiawatha, Iowa | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| [Quinn Arnold](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/quinn-arnold.md) | Arnold Financial Planning LLC | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| [Steven Kane](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/steven-kane.md) | Kane Company Wealth Management, Inc. | Johnston, Iowa | CFP, CPA, PFS | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [David Cunningham](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/david-cunningham.md) | LW Advisors | Des Moines, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Andrew Tuecke](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/andrew-tuecke.md) | Stewards Advisory Services | Marion, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Jeff Newburn](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jeff-newburn.md) | Plan2Thrive Financial Services | Eldridge, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Christian Voigtlander](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/christian-voigtlander.md) | Gibraltar Capital Management | Urbandale, Iowa | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Performance-based fees |
| [Peter Deacon](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/peter-deacon.md) | Forrest Financial Services | Windsor Heights, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Stephen Forrest](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/stephen-forrest.md) | Forrest Financial Services | Des Moines, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jonathan Glaser](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jonathan-glaser.md) | Iowa Wealth Management | West Des Moines, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Andrew Swanson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/andrew-swanson.md) | Nikulski Financial, Inc. | Bettendorf, Iowa | CFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Lance Beckman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lance-beckman.md) | ClearWealth | Burlington, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Mike Johnson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/mike-johnson.md) | Teacher Wealth | Des Moines, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Subscription, Fixed fees |
| [Nicholas Timm](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/nicholas-timm.md) | Cedar Point Capital Partners | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | AIF, CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Ryan Brueck](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ryan-brueck.md) | ClearWealth | Davenport, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Amanda Kelley](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/amanda-kelley.md) | Plan2Thrive Financial Services | Eldridge, Iowa |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Andrew Picchietti](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/andrew-picchietti.md) | Midwestern Financial Group | Iowa City, Iowa |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Joseph Jay](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/joseph-jay.md) | Midwestern Financial Group | Iowa City, Iowa |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Patrick Campbell](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/patrick-campbell.md) | Midwestern Financial Group | Iowa City, Iowa |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Patrick Reid](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/patrick-reid.md) | Plan2Thrive Financial Services | Eldridge, Iowa |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jay Polson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jay-polson.md) | Polson Wealth Management | Des Moines, Iowa |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Kyle Thompson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kyle-thompson-6598283.md) | Leetown Advisors | Ankeny, Iowa |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Elizabeth Johnson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/elizabeth-johnson.md) | Iowa Wealth Management | West Des Moines, Iowa |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Noah Schmall](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/noah-schmall.md) | Bridgeway Wealth Management | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Alexandra Mickelson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/alexandra-mickelson.md) | Lunea Wealth Management | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |   | One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Jennifer Jorgenson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jennifer-jorgenson.md) | Nabity Jensen Investments | Sidney, Iowa |   | One-time planning fee |
| [Abby Belvin](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/abby-belvin.md) | West Financial Advisors | Des Moines, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Brian Nikulski](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brian-nikulski.md) | Nikulski Financial | Bettendorf, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Bryan Knudson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/bryan-knudson.md) | Basepoint Wealth | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees, Performance-based fees |
| [Cameron Pietzsch](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/cameron-pietzsch.md) | Syverson Strege | West Des Moines, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Damian Beard](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/damian-beard.md) | Syverson Strege | West Des Moines, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Elizabeth Pennington](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/elizabeth-pennington.md) | Atwood Financial Planning | Des Moines, Iowa | CFP | Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Elizabeth Ratashak-Vogel](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/elizabeth-ratashak-vogel.md) | R&v Personal Finance | Decorah, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Emilee Derifield](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/emilee-derifield.md) | West Financial Advisors | Des Moines, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Emily Koonce](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/emily-koonce.md) | Boyle Capital | West Des Moines, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Performance-based fees |
| [Ethan Good](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ethan-good.md) | Nikulski Financial | Bettendorf, Iowa | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jason Kane](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jason-kane.md) | Kane Company Wealth Management | Johnston, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jayden Moore](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jayden-moore.md) | Rockway Wealth Partners | Waterloo, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jennifer Scheck](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jennifer-scheck.md) | Syverson Strege | West Des Moines, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Johnne Syverson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/johnne-syverson.md) | Syverson Strege | West Des Moines, Iowa | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Karla Hoppes](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/karla-hoppes.md) | Cedar Valley Wealth Advisors | Cedar Falls, Iowa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |

Showing the first 50 of 119. The full list, page by page: https://find.wellspent.co/by/hourly-financial-advisors/iowa/?page=2

## 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).
