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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hughes | CRA Financial | Northfield | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| John Ramshaw | StoryOne | Overland Park | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| John Rudi | Parr McKnight Wealth Management Group | Minneapolis | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Jonathan Crantz | Precedent Wealth Partners | Houston | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Jonathan Gillett | Wilco Financial | College Grove | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Jordan Kahn | HCR Wealth Advisors | Los Angeles | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Joshua Brockwell | Azzad Asset Management | Falls Church | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Justin Ramirez Business appraisals to help owners plan their next move | Insight Valuations, LLC | Houston | CFA | Flat fee or retainer, Hourly |
| Kellen Thayer | Advisor.com | Charleston | Not listed | Flat fee or retainer, Percentage of assets |
| Kelli Burger | Weatherly Asset Management | Del Mar | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kevin Spires | Bellaire Capital Management | Bellaire | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kory Lackey | Cloud Capital Management | Seattle | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Kristian Fisher | Kachkovsky & Fisher | Phoenix | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kristy Groth | Precedent Wealth Partners | Spring | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Kyle Rash | Champion Financial Planning | Anacortes | ChFC | Hourly, Flat fee or retainer |
| Kyle Smith | Precedent Wealth Partners | Houston | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Landon Buzzerd | Grant Street Asset Management | Williamsport | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Lauren Mance | RiversEdge Advisors | Wilmington | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Laurie Klein | Kaizen Financial Advisors | Kirkland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Lee Generous | Generous Wealth Management | Marshfield | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Lisa Isaacson | Canyon Creek Investment Advisors | Montrose | CFP, PFS | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Logan Richard | Denver Private Wealth Management | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Lyndsey Monahan | Precision Wealth Strategies | Frisco | ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Madeline Bayne | StoryOne | Overland Park | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Margaret Quinn | Paradigm Wealth Management | Chicago | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Marisol Andreoni | Utopia Wealth Management | Coconut Creek | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mark Burka | Mendel Money Management | Northbrook | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mark Martel | Martel Wealth Advisors | Vancouver | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Mark Nortman | Capitol Family Office | Beaverton | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Marnie Randel | Paradigm Wealth Management | Westlake | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mary Boland | Brass Capital | Leesburg | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Matt Morizio We help high capacity families align money with purpose so it fuels their mission.” | Reconstructing Wealth | Daniel Island | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Matthew Brunelle | Buckley Wealth | Las Vegas | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Matthew Penkert | Pro Tax | Mesa | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Matthew Rinkey | Illumination Wealth Management | San Diego | Not listed | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Megan Donnelly | Quabbin Advisors | Amherst | CFP, ChFC | One-time planning fee |
| Melanie Perry | Sustainable Wealth Advisory Group | Los Angeles | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Bechtold | Hager Investment Management Services | New London | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Michael Hymes | Beatrice Advisors | New York | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Michael Kozak | BlueDoor Private Wealth | Beverly | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Lemich | RFG Wealth Advisory | Argyle | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Michael Power | Power Investing | Danville | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Sicuranza | Affinity Wealth Management | Wilmington | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Sly | Strategic Financial Alliance | Canton | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Williamson | Advisor.com | Charleston | Not listed | Flat fee or retainer, Percentage of assets |
| Michelle Berry | Berry Wealth Group | Granbury | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Mitchell Gasbarro | Buttonwood Financial Group | Kansas City | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mitchell Kramer | Fluent Financial | Dallas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Montaser Takrouri | Azzad Asset Management | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Nathan Cultice | Castle Wealth Planning | Santa Barbara | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
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