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Hourly financial advisors in Massachusetts

How do I find fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Massachusetts?

In Massachusetts, 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 Manteau of Colman Knight, Brandon Jordan, MSA, CFP®, ChFC®, CEPA®, CVGA®, CLU®, Ea of Impact Advisors Group LLC and Jason Lilly of Tenere Wealth Advisors.

Where to start

Chosen from what each record shows: credentials and fees on file, one advisor per firm.

  • David Manteau Colman Knight, Acton Holds the CFP and CFA. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, ongoing planning fee.
  • Brandon Jordan, MSA, CFP®, ChFC®, CEPA®, CVGA®, CLU®, Ea Impact Advisors Group LLC, Duxbury Holds the CFP and EA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, ongoing planning fee.
  • Jason Lilly Tenere Wealth Advisors, Hyannis Holds the CFP and CFA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, one-time planning fee.
  • Ian Rea Slate Peak Financial Services, LLC, Medfield Holds the CFP and CFA. Fees on file: ongoing planning fee, one-time planning fee.
  • Wei Wang Triple Summit Advisors, Newton Holds the CFP and CFA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, flat fee or retainer.
  • Eric Henderson East Horizon Investments, Cambridge Holds the CFP and CFA. Fees on file: percentage of assets.

By the numbers

Advisors listed
559
Firms
262
Cities
125
Hold the CFP
40%
  • Other credentials: CFA 18% · CPA 0% · EA 1%
  • How they charge (of 559 with fees on file): percentage of assets 90% · hourly 87% · fixed fees 67% · one-time planning fee 9%

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

Questions about hourly financial advisors

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

The Wellspent public graph lists 559 fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Massachusetts, at 262 firms. We counted every advisor record that fits, as of October 2026.

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

Of the 559 fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Massachusetts, 126 are in Boston, followed by 43 in Braintree and 16 in Needham.

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

The most common fee among fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Massachusetts is a percentage of assets, used by 90% of the 559 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 87% charge by the hour and 67% charge fixed fees.

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

40% of the 559 fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Massachusetts hold the CFP certification, based on the credentials listed on each record.

How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in Massachusetts?

Fee-only financial advisors in Massachusetts charge a median of $5,000 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 21 Massachusetts firms.

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

A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Massachusetts has a median price of $3,000. We found this across the published prices of 27 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts?

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 Massachusetts?

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 559 advisors

Hourly financial advisors in Massachusetts: advisor, firm, city, credentials, and fees
AdvisorFirmCityCredentialsFees
Ashley Rittershaus Flat-fee, six-month planning for people who want to retire early, work less or change course while caring for their future selves. Curious Crow Financial Planning Revere CFP One-time planning fee
Glenn Brown PlanDynamic, LLC Framingham CFP, CRPC, MBA Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee
MaryAnne Gucciardi Wealthmind Financial Planning LLC Cambridge CFP, RICP, BA, MBA Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee
Mike Morton Morton Financial Advice Harvard CFP, ChFC, RLP Flat fee or retainer, Hourly
Rana Choubah Meridian Financial Advisors, LLC Holliston CFP, CRPC, CRPS, MPAS Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee
Steven Stanganelli Clear View Wealth Advisors, LLC Amesbury AEP, CFP, CRPC, MS Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer
Christopher Lazzaro Plan For It Financial delivers personalized, actionable financial advice and education empowering you to make informed decisions about your future with confidence. Plan For It Financial, LLC Salem ChFC, RICP One-time planning fee, Subscription
Jay Abolofia Lyon Financial Planning, LLC Waltham CFP, PhD Flat fee or retainer, Hourly
T.J. van Gerven Memento Financial Planning Boston CFP Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee
Theodore van Gerven Memento Financial Planning Boston CFP Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee
Clandine Schrock Montis Financial Waltham CFP, CPWA Percentage of assets, Hourly
John Spoto Sentry Financial Planning, LLC Andover CFP, MBA Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee
Justin Green Assist FP Marlborough CFP, MSFP One-time planning fee
Quentara Costa Powwow, LLC North Andover CFP, MSFP Hourly, Ongoing planning fee
Vincent Renaut Pier 42 Advisors South Dennis CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Annie McQuilken Forever Financial Advisors, LLC Worcester CFP, CFT-I, MS Percentage of assets, Hourly
Brendan O'Rourke Greenway Financial Advisors LLC Burlington CFP, EA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Andrew Chan Locker Financial Services, LLC Needham BS, CFP, CIMA One-time planning fee, Hourly
Brandon Jordan, MSA, CFP®, ChFC®, CEPA®, CVGA®, CLU®, Ea Impact Advisors Group LLC Duxbury CFP, EA, ChFC Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee
Chris Steward, CFA®, CFP®, RICP®, M.A. (Cantab) Impact Advisors Group LLC Duxbury CFP, CFA Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee
Elise Stevenson Clearvue Advisors Milton CFP, MBA Percentage of assets
Ian Rea Slate Peak Financial Services, LLC Medfield CFA, CFP, MBA Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee
Misty Lynch Sound View Financial Advisors, LLC Newton Center CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Thomas Fisher Fisher Financial Strategies Cambridge CFP Hourly, One-time planning fee
Eric Henderson East Horizon Investments Cambridge CFA, CFP Percentage of assets
Jason Lilly Tenere Wealth Advisors Hyannis CFP, CFA Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee
Jennifer Lane Compass Planning Associates Westwood CFP, MBA Hourly, One-time planning fee
Leslie Modica Saltbox Financial Newburyport CFP Hourly, Ongoing planning fee
Susan Moore Moore Financial Advisors, Ltd. Watertown CFP, MS Hourly, Ongoing planning fee
Cheryl Costa Woodside Wealth Management LLC Framingham BS, CFP, MBA Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer
Beth Lundberg Hawthorne Wellman Financial Planning Tyngsboro CFP Hourly, One-time planning fee
Jeremy Bohne Paceline Wealth Management Medfield CFP Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee
Michael Solari Solari Financial Planning, LLC Boston CFP, MS Hourly, Fixed fees
Robb Pryor Helping individuals and small business professionals convert high income to high net worth. Priority Tax & Financial Planning Amherst CFP Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer
Sheila Lawrence Ballentine Partners, LLC Waltham CAP, CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Sylvie Scowcroft The Financial Grove Cambridge CFP One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee
Antonette Grimm TFC Financial Boston CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Charles Lawson Heritage Financial Network Concord CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Jane Barney TFC Financial Boston CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Jared Brock Brock Hill Wealth Management Newton CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Juan David Ramon Soto Alliance Private Wealth North Reading CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Kyle Cote TFC Financial Boston CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Leann Sullivan TFC Financial Boston CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Michael Meehan TFC Financial Boston CFP, PFS Percentage of assets, Hourly
Miguel Rios Amurrio TQM Wealth Partners Marblehead CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Renee Kwok TFC Financial Boston CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Robert Mestjian Alliance Private Wealth North Reading CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Sarah Rioux TFC Financial Boston CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Shane Kelly Mayport Newton CFP, CFA Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee
Alexander Weiss Napier Financial Braintree CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly

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