Fee-only advisors specializing in family wealth transfer
Wealth transfer is its own multi-year practice: lifetime gifting strategy, GRATs and dynasty trusts, charitable structures, and the coordination that keeps a family aligned through the transition.
By the numbers
The Wellspent public graph lists 2,754 fee-only financial advisors focused on family wealth transfer at 776 firms, most in Boston, Houston and Atlanta. 36% hold the CFP certification. Of the 2753 with fees on file, 97% charge percentage of assets.
- Advisors listed
- 2,754
- Firms
- 776
- Cities
- 576
- Hold the CFP
- 36%
- Other credentials: CFA 13% · CPA 1% · EA 1%
- How they charge (of 2753 with fees on file): percentage of assets 97% · fixed fees 65% · hourly 43% · performance-based fees 8%
Source: Wellspent public graph, data as of . Shares are of advisors listed here; an advisor can hold several credentials or fee types. Methodology
2754 matching advisors
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Browning | BentOak Capital | Weatherford | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Cody Schaefer | Fortress Financial Group | Rochester | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| David Garrett | BentOak Capital | Weatherford | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| David Young | Harding Wealth | Tempe | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Deborah Gianelli | Whole Family Financial Services | Bothell | CFP | Hourly, Percentage of assets |
| Frank Garcia | Frankly Finances | Winter Park | CFP, CFA | Hourly, Flat fee or retainer |
| Garrett Smith Low Cost Direct Indexing and Securities Backed Lending and related services. PLAN for your future, KEEP more for your family, GROW for generations. Your Investment partner that manages your money like our own while considering taxes, estate, and business strategies. | Ascend Investment Partners | Ogden | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Genti Cici | Wealthy & Wise Family Office | Columbia | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Guilian DiLeonardo Tax-efficient Wealth Management for high-income ($500k+) executives | Liberty One Wealth Advisors | Philadelphia | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Hannah Boundy | Sherwood Financial Partners | Broomfield | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Hayden Hill | BentOak Capital | Weatherford | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ian Weiner Reduce tax, optimize investments, grow preserve and protect your wealth - for generations. | Not listed | Bentonville | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Jack Zinser | Fortress Financial Group | Rochester | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Jacob Turner We help athletes and entrepreneurs build and protect wealth. | Moment Private Wealth | St. Louis | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Jacqueline Cannella | Roble Belko & Company | Sewickley | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| James Sargent | BentOak Capital | Weatherford | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jason McGarraugh | BentOak Capital | Katy | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jessica Humble | Eagle Bluffs Wealth Management | Columbia | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Joe Ciliberti Helping Families & Business Owners Plan Retirement and Major Liquidity Events | Thayer Partners, LLC | Wyndmoor | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Jonathan Landry | 44 North Capital | Burlington | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Joshi Koneru | Watershed Private Wealth | Oak Brook | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Julianna Bray | GW Financial | Reno | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| Justin Follmer | Coastal Wealth Advisors | Nashville | CFP | One-time planning fee |
| Justin Rush Our experienced team offers clear, strategic guidance that helps clients grow and protect their wealth with confidence. | Arcadia Capital | Saline | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Keith Amburgey | Rutherford Asset Planning | Tampa | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Keith Trent | BentOak Capital | Lubbock | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kevin Manning | Stone Pine Financial Partners | Media | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Keythe Ward-Aguilar | ProCore Advisors | Newport Beach | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Laura Werner | BentOak Capital | Weatherford | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Lauren Overzet We deliver a boutique planning experience for highly-compensated individuals and high-net-worth families who desire the partnership, service and knowledge of a team of financial professionals. | Civic Financial | Boston | CFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Lauren Williams Guiding your family’s wealth | ProsperPlan Wealth | Gold River | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Luke Melms We specialize in helping high-net-worth families build a customized Firm Foundation Wealth Strategy™ | Firm Foundation Family Wealth | Ft. Lauderdale | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Madison Wallace | BentOak Capital | Weatherford | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mario Posteraro | Roble Belko & Company | Sewickley | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Mark Aguilar | ProCore Advisors | Newport Beach | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Mark Cecchini Comprehensive wealth management and equity advice for people in tech/crypto with $2m+. | Quadrant Capital | Center Valley | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Marley Wood | BentOak Capital | Weatherford | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Matthew Davis | Sherwood Financial Partners | Westlake Village | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Matthew Lusins | Bootpack Wealth Management | Jackson | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Matthew McGahey | Steadfast Financial Services | Altamonte Springs | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Michael Cochran | BentOak Capital | Weatherford | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Hunter | Clearpath Legacy Planning | Arvada | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Michael Tracy | Principium Investments | Boulder | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Michelle Konstantarakis | The Investment Counsel Company of Nevada | Las Vegas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Mitch Hamer The intersection of financial planning, investment management, and life plans for high performers. | Intersecting Wealth | Northbrook | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| Myriah Lipke | Stone Pine Financial Partners | Media | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Nathaniel Harness | BentOak Capital | Houston | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nicholas Hickly | The Investment Counsel Company of Nevada | Las Vegas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Ryan Casey | Tilia Fiduciary Partners | Wilmington | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Ryan Lacey | Roble Belko & Company | Sewickley | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
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