Fee-only advisors for high-earning households
High-earning households generate enough income to build wealth quickly and enough tax exposure to lose a meaningful share of it without coordinated planning. These advisors orient their practices around that asymmetry.
By the numbers
The Wellspent public graph lists 1,176 fee-only financial advisors working with high earners at 599 firms, most in Austin, Houston and Dallas. 52% hold the CFP certification. Of the 1171 with fees on file, 86% charge percentage of assets.
- Advisors listed
- 1,176
- Firms
- 599
- Cities
- 454
- Hold the CFP
- 52%
- Other credentials: CFA 11% · CPA 3% · EA 2%
- How they charge (of 1171 with fees on file): percentage of assets 86% · fixed fees 42% · hourly 39% · ongoing planning fee 19%
Source: Wellspent public graph, data as of . Shares are of advisors listed here; an advisor can hold several credentials or fee types. Methodology
1176 matching advisors
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Decesar | TARA Wealth | Durham | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Amy Braun-Bostich | Braun-Bostich & Associates | Canonsburg | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Bennett Stein | Stein Financial LLC | Miramar Beach | CFP, CPA | Percentage of assets |
| Cliff O'Conner | C.W. O'Conner Wealth Advisors, Inc. | Duluth | ChFC, CIMA, CPWA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Daniel Allgaier | Artstone Private Wealth | Lehi | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Deborah Klein | Azzad Asset Management | Falls Church | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Eric Raether | Canopy Wealth Management | Middleton | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Fatima Iqbal | Azzad Asset Management | Falls Church | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Ibtasam Mahmood | Azzad Asset Management | Falls Church | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Ifeoma Idoko | Rothenburg Capital Management | Calgary | CIM | Not listed |
| Jack Stemper | Ducere Wealth Management | Newport Beach | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Jaco Jordaan | Riverchase Wealth Management | Upper St. Clair | CFP, ChFC, CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Jonathan Duong | Wealth Engineers | Denver | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Kyle Kuyat | Defining Wealth | Franklin | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| Layton Ginder | CX Institutional (Credent Wealth) | Louisville | CFP, CIMA, AWMA, ChFC | Percentage of assets |
| Lindy Venustus | Create, LLC | Bloomington | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| Lori Chittenden | Buckley Wealth | Las Vegas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Luisa Pamela Mendoza | Ducere Wealth Management | Las Vegas | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Mark Buchanan | Canopy Wealth Management | Middleton | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Nathan Mateer Helping people understand their financial situation and showing them the real-world impact it has on their lives | Generations Financial Management | Heath | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Naveen Neerukonda | PVA Financial LLC | Oak Brook | CFP, MBA | Hourly, Flat fee or retainer |
| Paul Michel | Provident Financial Planning | Addison | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Preston Cherry | Concurrent Wealth Management | Houston | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Reem Hussein | Azzad Asset Management | Falls Church | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Robert Hamilton | Integrity Investment Advisors | Fort Collins | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Ryan Nelson | RLN Wealth | Plymouth | CFP, CPA, MBA, MS | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Samer Eshmawy | Azzad Asset Management | Falls Church | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Sean Kelleher | Riverchase Wealth Management | Flower Mound | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Steven Boorstein | RockCrest Financial | Turnersville | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Tammy Pompei | Braun-Bostich & Associates | Canonsburg | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Tammy Trenta | Family Financial | Manhattan Beach | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Thao Truong | Anora Wealth | San Marcos | CFP, CDFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Thomas Van Spankeren | RISE Investments | Chicago | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Ulrich Keller | Ducere Wealth Management | Newport Beach | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Vincent DeCrow | RISE Investments | Chicago | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Zane Keller | Ducere Wealth Management | Newport Beach | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Addison Delage CAPTRUST is a leading independent investment research and advisory firm providing comprehensive wealth management services to individuals and institutions. | CAPTRUST | Raleigh | CFA, CFP, CPA | Flat fee or retainer, Percentage of assets |
| Alfred Au | DiversiFi Capital | Los Altos | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| Anthony Carrino | Roble Belko & Company | Newtown | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Becky Vasquez | Three Arch Wealth Management | Irvine | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Beth Lundberg | Hawthorne Wellman Financial Planning | Tyngsboro | CFP | Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| Bjorn Amundson A systematic approach to financial planning and investment overview | Quarry Hill Advisors | St Paul | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Brandon Kurz | DiversiFi Capital | Los Altos | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| Carman Kubanda Holistic Financial, Tax, Estate, Business Planning from a boutique firm. | Innovative Wealth Building | Fort Worth | CFP | Percentage of assets, Subscription |
| Daniel Johnson | Forward Thinking Wealth Management | Copley | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Daniel Miller | ONE Advisory Partners | Overland Park | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| Derek Munchow | Augustus Wealth | Long Beach | CFP, ChFC | Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| Dru Burns | Drucker Wealth | Mahwah | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Eric Vallee | Novel Financial | Toronto | CPA, CA, QAFP | Not listed |
| Eryn Schultz | Her Personal Finance | Austin | CFP | Hourly, Fixed fees |
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