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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Blinderman | Walnut Investment Services | Brooklyn | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mark Buscher | Milestones Private Investment Advisors | Fairport | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Mark Elhilow | Blue Ocean Capital | West Palm Beach | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mark Fetterolf | My Financial Coach | Midland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mark Mahshie | MPM Advisors Group | Liverpool | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Mark Minder | Darden Wealth Group | Ann Arbor | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mark Reagan | Reagan Financial Planning | Oxford | Not listed | Hourly |
| Mark Schutter | Blake Schutter Theil Wealth Advisors | Dayton | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mark Zembo | Elevage Partners | Longmeadow | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Marshall Fraser | Perspective Advisors | Bartlesville | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Martin Lee | Church Organizers Foundation | Mason | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Mary Jule Roginski | Northeastern Financial Consultants | South Abington Township | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mary Thomas-Spruill | Serene Financial Solutions | Gaithersburg | ChFC | Hourly, Fixed fees |
| Mason Rike | Gibraltar Capital Management | Tulsa | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Matthew Ahrens | MN Wealth Advisors | Overland Park | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Matthew Burnham | Journey Wealth | Cleveland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Matthew Ellis | Fidelis Capital | Tampa | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Matthew Freiburger | Shuttleworth & Company | Powell | CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Matthew Sullivan | Paradiem | Covington | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Matthew Theil | Blake Schutter Theil Wealth Advisors | Dayton | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Micah Gibson | Heritage Oak Wealth Advisors | Santa Rosa Beach | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Michael Beels | Share The Harvest Partners | Canton | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Cropper | Gibraltar Capital Management | Tulsa | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael George | Watts Capital | New York | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Performance-based fees |
| Michael Keeton | Grange Capital | Beaverton | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Michael Raimondi | Clarus Group | New York | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Sellers | Fidelis Capital | Tampa | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Michele McCabe | Vestpointe Wealth Management | Scottsdale | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Milton Brown | Paradiem | Covington | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mitchel Ludtke | Grange Capital | Beaverton | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Mitchell Knotek | Journey Wealth | Cleveland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Mohammed Khalid | Nabata Investment Group | Mountlake Terrace | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Monica Carlos | Audible Wealth Management | Silver Spring | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Monica Ladson | Elm3 Financial Group | Alpharetta | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Monty McCurley | Camarda Wealth Advisory Group | Collierville | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Natalia Callahan | Callahan Wealth Advisory | Orlando | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Nathan Barham | Perspective Advisors | Bartlesville | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Nathaniel Gilbert | Meridian Financial Partners | Warrenton | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nicholas Giannakopoulos | Total Wealth Services | Westlake Village | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Nicholas Oldham | Waterway Wealth Management | The Woodlands | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nicholas Paterniti | Journey Wealth | Cleveland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Niklas Brusen | Camarda Wealth Advisory Group | Fleming Island | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nisiar Smith | Courtside Wealth Partners | Blue Bell | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Noah Cottman | Warburton Capital Management | Tulsa | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Noah Skinner | Skinner Copper & Ehmen | Springfield | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Patrick Mauney | Mauney-Pitt Financial Management | Shelby | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Paul Ayotte | Fidelis Capital | Tampa | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Paul Lipcius | PracticeCFO | San Diego | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Paul Thompson | Ascension Capital Advisors | Houston | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Peter Gillis | Pallas Capital Advisors | Oak Bluffs | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
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