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Fee-only advisors for founders
Advisors with specific depth in founder and early-employee planning. Pre-IPO, pre-acquisition, or post-liquidity, these are the firms that live inside the founder arc.
Fee-only onlyAudience: Founders
By the numbers
The Wellspent public graph lists 2,690 fee-only financial advisors working with founders at 977 firms, most in Houston, Atlanta and Boston. 41% hold the CFP certification. Of the 2684 with fees on file, 92% charge percentage of assets.
- Advisors listed
- 2,690
- Firms
- 977
- Cities
- 658
- Hold the CFP
- 41%
- Other credentials: CFA 11% · CPA 2% · EA 1%
- How they charge (of 2684 with fees on file): percentage of assets 92% · fixed fees 56% · hourly 46% · 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
2690 matching advisors
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Madill | Maris Wealth Management | Duluth | Not listed | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Vincent Hourigan | Acorn Creek Capital | Fort Collins | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Warren Spoor | Sagace Wealth | St. Petersburg | PFS | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Wendell Hill | Three Seasons Wealth | Kaysville | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| William Brilliant | Century Management Financial Advisors | Austin | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| William Grant | Diamond Client Group | The Woodlands | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| William Hiatt | Red Door Wealth Management | Memphis | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| William Martin | Steel Grove | Memphis | CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| William Scorpio | Diamond Client Group | Fair Oaks Ranch | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| William Taylor | Kirk Capital Advisors | Vienna | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| William Velgersdyk | Strong Tower Wealth | Minneapolis | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Yoo Chung Chang | Upstart Wealth Management | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Zachary DeBottis | Rockbridge Investment Management | Syracuse | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Zachary Gutermuth | Legacy Financial Independent Advisors | Louisville | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Zachary Means | Means Wealth Management | Bangor | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Zachary Robinson | Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors | Houston | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Aaron Izenstark | IRON Financial | Northbrook | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Performance-based fees |
| Aaron Stolpen | Legacy Advisors | Plymouth Meeting | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Aaron Zitalone | Heritage Wealth Advisors | Richmond | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Adam Brown | Castle Coast Wealth | La Jolla | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Adam Oates | Peak Planning Group | Raleigh | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Adam Powell | Private Advisory Group | Redmond | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Performance-based fees |
| Adam Waitkevich | Caveness Wealth Advisory | Worcester | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Alejandra Peña | Modernist Financial | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Alexander Potenza | Skyview Financial Group | Ponte Vedra Beach | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Alexander Potenza | Skyview Financial Group | Ponte Vedra Beach | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Alexandra Day | Council Oak Wealth Advisors | Tulsa | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Alexis Buchholz | BFG Wealth Management | Dallas | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Alfred Brady | MBR Financial | Houston | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Alfred Cheung | Sand Hill Global Advisors | Palo Alto | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Alison Brandt | Pendulum Partners | Itasca | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Allen Wagner | Wagner Wealth Management | Conyngham | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Amanda Dixon | Private Advisory Group | Redmond | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Performance-based fees |
| Amir Monsefi | AIRE Advisors | Beverly Hills | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Andreas Migliaccio | TwinFocus | Boston | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Andrew Brown | Brown Wealth Management | Conyers | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Andrew Farinelli | Wavvest | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Andrew Graham | Jackson Square Capital | San Francisco | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Andrew Lunt | Scratch Capital | Boise | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Angela Simmons | ABS Legacy Partners | Hickory | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Angelina Bulbotka | Private Advisory Group | Redmond | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Performance-based fees |
| Antoine Lena | Twenty-Five Capital Partners | Newport Beach | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Ariel Hartounian | ACap Advisors & Accountants | Studio City | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ariel Jasso | Waterway Wealth Management | The Woodlands | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Arley Gonzalez | KOA Wealth Management | San Diego | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ashley Gardiner | Praetorian Guard Wealth Management | Carmel | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Austin Crites | Aurora Financial Strategies | Indianapolis | CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Balfoure Brenes | AIRE Advisors | Beverly Hills | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Benjamin Bjork | Navista Wealth Management | Naples | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Benjamin Fookes | Fiduciary Financial Group | San Rafael | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
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