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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Olson | Ronald Olson, Inc. | Lehi | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets |
| Heather Haas | Imperium Wealth Management, LLC | San Antonio | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Helen Ngo | Capital Benchmark Partners, LLC | Atlanta | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| J. David Principe | SAGEbroadview Wealth Management, LLC | Farmington | CFP, Certified Student Loan Professional, CPA/PFS, RLP | Ongoing planning fee |
| Jacob Rich | Capstone Wealth Advisors | Indianapolis | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Jake Taylor | Astra Wealth Management | San Diego | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Jane Beule | Griffin Black, LLC | Redwood City | BA, CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Jeffrey McDermott | Create Wealth Financial Planning, LLC | Jacksonville | Certified Student Loan Professional, CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Jerry Broussard | Broussard Financial Group, LLC | Lafayette | CFP | One-time planning fee |
| Jessica McDonald | Southern Wealth Builders | Birmingham | CFP, MS | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| Jim Crider | Intentional Living FP LLC | New Braunfels | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| JoAnn May | Forest Asset Management LLC | Riverside | CFP, CPA/PFS, MBA, CPA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| John Bovard | Incline Wealth Advisors | Cleves | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| John Kvale | J.K. Financial, Inc. | Dallas | CFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| John Underhill | Acorn & Oak Wealth Management LLC | Sanford | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Jon Kutney | Parallel Wealth Financial Group | Langley | CFM, CIM | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| Jon Powell | Ferguson-Johnson Wealth Management | Rockville | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Josh Clifford | Quoinage Capital LLC | Austin | CFP, CFA, CPA, MPA | Ongoing planning fee |
| Justin Green | Assist FP | Marlborough | CFP, MSFP | One-time planning fee |
| Karen Richardsdon | Spring Financial Planning | Kenora | QAFP | One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee |
| Kerry Prazak | The Mather Group | Chicago | CFP, CRPC, MBA, RFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kody Brown | Sequoia Financial Group | Pasadena | CFP, CRPS | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kristine McKinley | Beacon Financial Advisors, LLC | Kansas City | CFP, CPA | Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| Kyle Simmons | J.E. Simmons & Co., P.C. | Dallas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Lei Deng Efficient financial plans and investing for busy skilled trades professionals | Core Planning, LLC | Saint Louis | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Leighann Miko | Equalis Financial | Los Angeles | CFP, MST, RLP, BA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Liz Schieck | New School of Finance | Toronto | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| Logan Valentine | Valentine Wealth Management | Seymour | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Lori Curtiss | A Money Maker Mindset | Calgary | CFP, CFBS | Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| Marcus Blanchard | Focal Point Financial Planning, LLC | Pleasant Grove | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mark Humphries | Sentinel Financial Planning, LLC | Edgewater | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Matt Will | Wealth Accel LLC | Dayton | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Matthew Kelley | Gold Medal Waters, Inc. | Boulder | AAMS, AIF, CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Matthew McCoy | Southbound Wealth LLC | Rock Hill | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Melissa Estrada | Fidela Wealth | Calabasas | CFP, CIMA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Tarascio | Tarascio Financial Planning, LLC | Mesa | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Morgan Ranstrom | Trailhead Planners, LLC | Portland | CEPA, CFA, CFP, RLP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Morris MacLeod | Strategos Group | Halifax | MBA | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Nathan Swab | Alexander Financial Planning, Inc. | Columbus | AWMA, CFP, MSFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Neil Portus | Olivehurst Advisors LLC | Roseville | CFP, CFA, MBA, TPCP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nicholas Faulkner | Testament Wealth Management | Cary | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Rebecca Meats | Clear Insight Wealth Management | Spokane | CPA, AFC, CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Rianka Dorsainvil | YGC Wealth | Lanham | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| Rick Spillane | Spillane Financial Planning, Inc. | Lebanon | CFP, CPA | Hourly, Percentage of assets |
| Rob Schulz | Schulz Wealth | Irving | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Robert Eifert | Cahaba Wealth Management, Inc. | Birmingham | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Sanjay Pamurthy | Artham Advisors LLC | Dallas | CFP, MBA | Flat fee or retainer |
| Sarah Kang | UAK Diversified Wealth Advisors | Minnetonka | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Sean Gerlin | Envision Financial Services & Asset Management | Maitland | CFP, ChFC, CPWA, CLU | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Sean Wilson | Moraine Wealth Advisory | Calgary | CIM, CFP | One-time planning fee, Hourly |
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