Fee-only advisors for executives
Executives bring a particular compensation stack: base, performance bonus, long-term equity, deferred comp, 10b5-1 plans, and the structured liquidation windows that come with them. These advisors coordinate that stack against a household plan.
By the numbers
The Wellspent public graph lists 2,050 fee-only financial advisors working with executives at 699 firms, most in Houston, San Francisco and Atlanta. 43% hold the CFP certification. Of the 2047 with fees on file, 94% charge percentage of assets.
- Advisors listed
- 2,050
- Firms
- 699
- Cities
- 506
- Hold the CFP
- 43%
- Other credentials: CFA 11% · CPA 2% · EA 1%
- How they charge (of 2047 with fees on file): percentage of assets 94% · fixed fees 54% · hourly 44% · ongoing 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
2050 matching advisors
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Scott Kittrell | Modera Wealth Management, LLC | New York | CFP, CFA, ACA, EA | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Jake Taylor | Astra Wealth Management | San Diego | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| James Sweeney | SwitchPoint Financial Planning LLC | Lehi | CFA, CFP, MBA, MS | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Jane Beule | Griffin Black, LLC | Redwood City | BA, CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| John Bovard | Incline Wealth Advisors | Cleves | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| John Kvale | J.K. Financial, Inc. | Dallas | CFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Joshua Duncan | F5 Financial | Venice | CFP, MS, PhD | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Kelly Pedersen | Caissa Wealth Strategies | Minneapolis | CDFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kody Brown | Sequoia Financial Group | Pasadena | CFP, CRPS | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kris Draper | Northern Lights Advisors Inc | Seattle | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Martin Lundgren | Northern Lights Advisors Inc. | Seattle | CFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Matt Garasic | Unrivaled Wealth Management | Salem | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Michael Tarascio | Tarascio Financial Planning, LLC | Mesa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Rick Spillane | Spillane Financial Planning, Inc. | Lebanon | CFP, CPA | Hourly, Percentage of assets |
| Rob Schulz | Schulz Wealth | Irving | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Robert Eifert | Cahaba Wealth Management, Inc. | Birmingham | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Sanjay Pamurthy | Artham Advisors LLC | Dallas | CFP, MBA | Flat fee or retainer |
| Sarah Kang | UAK Diversified Wealth Advisors | Minnetonka | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Sean Gerlin | Envision Financial Services & Asset Management | Maitland | CFP, ChFC, CPWA, CLU | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Shane Mason | Brooklyn FI | Brooklyn | CFP, CPA/PFS, CPWA, EA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Shannon Pope | SFMG Wealth Advisors | Plano | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Shirley Stacy Sanchez | Pioneer Wealth Management Group | Austin | CFP, MS, AAMS, CRPS | Flat fee or retainer, Hourly |
| Steven Gilbert | Gilbert Wealth | Fort Wayne | CFP, RICP, APMA | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Trevor Ausen | Authentic Life Financial Planning | Minneapolis | CFP, RICP | One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee |
| Trevor Winter | New Heights Planning, LLC | Houston | CFP, CRPC | Ongoing planning fee |
| Zachary Ashburn | Reach Strategic Wealth | Winston-Salem | CFP, EA, AFC | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Annie McQuilken | Forever Financial Advisors, LLC | Worcester | CFP, CFT-I, MS | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Bob Knode | Knode Wealth Management | Plano | CFP, EA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brandy Branstetter | Beyond Wealth | Overland Park | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Cameron Penney | Penney Financial | Houston | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Charles Parker | Parker Financial Advisors, LLC | Houston | AEP, BBA, CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Gerry Barrasso | United Financial Planning Group | Hauppauge | CFP, CPA, MBA, PFS | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jason Gunkel | Syverson Strege | West Des Moines | CAP, CFA, CFP, AEP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jeanna Nation | West Financial Advisors, LLC | Des Moines | CFP, CPA/PFS, RICP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jose Vivero | United Financial Planning Group, LLC | New York | CFP, ChFC, CLU, RICP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Joshua Brooks | Exponential Advisors | Weatherford | CFP, M.Div. | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Kathleen Tranovich | Elser Financial Planning | Indianapolis | CFP, CPWA, RMA, ABFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Lucas Bucl | Aspyre Wealth Partners | Overland Park | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| Maria Castillo Dominguez | Valoria Wealth Management | Cooper City | CFP, EA | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Mark Schweiss | Modern Dollar Planning | St. Louis | CFP, CFA, CPA | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| Meredith Schneider | Schneider Wealth Management | Palo Alto | BA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Michael Shea | True Equity Wealth Management LLC | Nashville | CFP, EA | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Ryan Derousseau | United Financial Planning Group | Hauppauge | CFP, EA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Scott Blaesing | Cascade Wealth Advisors, Inc. | Wenatchee | CFP, CPA | Ongoing planning fee |
| Scott Logan | HoganTaylor Wealth | Oklahoma City | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Bridget Grimes | WealthChoice LLC | Coronado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| David Rosenthal | Wealth Management Solutions | Scottsdale | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| David Stevens | Stevens Capital Partners, Inc. | Omaha | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Dennis O'Brien | Coastal Financial Advisors, Inc. | Philadelphia | BS, MS, RTRP | Flat fee or retainer, Hourly |
| Elaine Bedel | Bedel Financial Consulting, Inc. | Indianapolis | BA, CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
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