Fee-only advisors for small business owners
Small business owners hold the operating company and the household balance sheet at once. These advisors run the entity structure, owner-comp coordination, retirement-plan sponsorship, and eventual transition planning as a single integrated practice.
By the numbers
The Wellspent public graph lists 2,851 fee-only financial advisors focused on small business owners at 1,255 firms, most in Houston, Atlanta and New York. 45% hold the CFP certification. Of the 2841 with fees on file, 88% charge percentage of assets.
- Advisors listed
- 2,851
- Firms
- 1,255
- Cities
- 820
- Hold the CFP
- 45%
- Other credentials: CFA 9% · CPA 2% · EA 1%
- How they charge (of 2841 with fees on file): percentage of assets 88% · fixed fees 52% · hourly 48% · ongoing planning fee 14%
Source: Wellspent public graph, data as of . Shares are of advisors listed here; an advisor can hold several credentials or fee types. Methodology
2851 matching advisors
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan McNamee | Traction Financial Partners | Encampment | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ryan Robillard | Macco Financial Group | Green Bay | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Rydan Case | Ironwood Wealth Management | Chandler | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Samuel Deane Financial advice for startup founders and tech employees with equity compensation. | Rora Wealth | Atlanta | Not listed | Flat fee or retainer, Percentage of assets |
| Sara Amparan | Deters Wealth Management | Gilbert | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| Sarah Irving | Meridian Financial Partners | Warrenton | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Sarah Yakel | Meridian Financial Partners | Warrenton | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Sean Griffeth | Dentist Advisors | Salt Lake City | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| Sean Guldi | B&C Financial Advisors | Ponte Vedra Beach | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Sharon Khan | DeDora Capital | Napa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Shawn Hsieh | Highline Wealth Partners | Sherman Oaks | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Shelby Newell | Ironwood Wealth Management | Chandler | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Spencer Wynant | Peak Planning Group | Centennial | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Stacey Nickens | Elm3 Financial Group | Alpharetta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Stephanie Anderson | Councilor | Bethesda | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Stephen Wintermeier | Lynx Investment Advisory | Washington | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Steven Clifford | Share The Harvest Partners | Canton | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Steven Mullooly | Mullooly Wealth Planning | Clover | CFP | One-time planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| Susan Powers | AssetGrade | Greensboro | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Taylor Sutterfield | Dentist Advisors | Salt Lake City | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| Theodore Schumann | The DBS Companies | Bay City | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Thomas Fletcher | Napier Financial | Braintree | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Thomas Grunbeck | J. R. Prunier Capital Management | Holden | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Thomas Kopelman We help high net income/ high worth business owners manage their entire financial life. | AllStreet Wealth | Carmel | Not listed | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| Thomas Manetta I take great pride in having built a business that truly honors my clients best interests without interference from anything. This allows me to help my clients, without hurting them. | Manetta Wealth Management | San Ramon | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Thomas Schulte | Napier Financial | Santa Clarita | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Timothy Burkett | Keeler & Nadler | Dublin | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Tony Newman | Quest Wealth Solutions | Mansfield | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Trevor Bryant | Westshore Wealth | Dallas | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Trevor Scotto | Fiduciary Financial Group | San Rafael | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Veronica Fuentes | Audible Wealth Management | Silver Spring | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Walter Hinson | Tarheel Advisors | Chapel Hill | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Wesley Read | PracticeCFO | San Diego | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| William Baxter | Paladin Partners | Hartland | CFP, ChFC | Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| William Lefavor | Stage Harbor Financial | Westwood | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| William Wang | HFG Trust | Kennewick | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| William Welborn | Hoskins Financial | Nashville | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| 5T Wealth Management Financial advisory firm in Napa with a focus on clients needing comprehensive financial planning and sophisticated investment solutions. | 5T Wealth Management | Napa | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Aaron Buckholtz | Century Management Financial Advisors | Austin | CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Abigail McCloskey | Affinity Wealth Management | Wilmington | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Adam Frank | Frank Finances | New York | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| Adrienne Fox | Precedent Wealth Partners | Houston | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Ajbinder Sull | Pacifica Partners | Surrey | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Alexander Benson | Birchcreek Wealth Management | Miami Township | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Alexander Wilson | Provident Financial Planning | Addison | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Alicia Martinez | Divergent Financial Advisory Services (DiFi Advisory) | Salem | Not listed | One-time planning fee, Hourly |
| Alison Cantley | Boden Wealth | Lemoyne | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Amandeep Bhangu | Pacifica Partners | Surrey | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Amy Fisher | WebsterRogers Financial Advisors | Florence | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Andrea Taylor | Weatherly Asset Management | Del Mar | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
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