Fee-only retirement planning specialists
Retirement planning as a specialty covers the full arc: accumulation modeling, the catchup window, drawdown sequencing, Social Security timing, Medicare coordination, and the long tax-strategy work that integrates them.
By the numbers
The Wellspent public graph lists 7,304 fee-only financial advisors focused on retirement planning at 3,218 firms, most in Houston, San Diego and Austin. 46% hold the CFP certification. Of the 7281 with fees on file, 87% charge percentage of assets.
- Advisors listed
- 7,304
- Firms
- 3,218
- Cities
- 1,467
- Hold the CFP
- 46%
- Other credentials: CFA 8% · CPA 2% · EA 2%
- How they charge (of 7281 with fees on file): percentage of assets 87% · fixed fees 47% · hourly 45% · ongoing planning fee 15%
Source: Wellspent public graph, data as of . Shares are of advisors listed here; an advisor can hold several credentials or fee types. Methodology
7304 matching advisors
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaley Bockhop | Rosemeyer Management Group | Platteville | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kaley Klepps | KOM Wealth Management | Appleton | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Karen O'Donoghue | Beck Bode | Portsmouth | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Karen Vavra | VCM Wealth | Collegeville | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Karina Kingman | Spectrum Advisors | Plano | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Karley Fidani | Fidelis Wealth Advisors | Castle Rock | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Karo Lokmanyan | N10° Wealth | Greenwich | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Katherine Malone | Malone Financial Planning | Mckinney | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Katherine St Onge | BSW Wealth Partners | Boulder | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kaushal Majmudar | Ridgewood Investments | Springfield | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kayla Taylor | AssetBuilder | Allen | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Keegan Erva | Unify Financial Advisors | Clearwater | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Keith Bosco | Verity Investment Partners | Bluffton | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Keith Hutson | Eubank, Hutson & Associates | Plano | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Keith Maderer | Senior Financial and Tax | Orchard Park | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Keith Whitt | Maritime Wealth Advisors | Hanover | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kelley Taylor | Fairman Financial | Chesterbrook | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kelly Ryan | OLIO Financial Planning | Blacksburg | Not listed | Ongoing planning fee |
| Kenneth Haren | Prudent Investor Advisors | Folsom | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kenneth McGlone | KOM Wealth Management | Appleton | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kenneth Moore | CORE Wealth Advisors | Lakeland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kenneth Wittenberg | Wittenberg Investments | Troy | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kennon Grose | AssetBuilder | Allen | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Kent Christensen | Haynie Wealth Management | Salt Lake City | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Kerstin Driscoll-Witt | S.E.E.D. Planning Group | Binghamton | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kevin Cavanaugh | Clifford Swan | Pasadena | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kevin Guarino | Clover Leaf Financial | Fairport | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kevin Mayo | Cogent Private Wealth | Orlando | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kevin Morrow | Sonoma Allocations | Santa Rosa | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kevin Theissen | HWC Financial | Manchester Center | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kevin Weingarden | Wittenberg Investments | Troy | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kiel Lewis | Eminence WM | Orlando | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Kingshook Ghosh | USAWorld Capital | Canton | CFA | Hourly |
| Konner DeLeon | DeLeon Wealth | Kennewick | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kurt Ahrens | Mendota Financial Group | Madison | ChFC | One-time planning fee |
| Kurt Laubinger | Potomac Wealth Management | Great Falls | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kurt Mihelich | LRC Aviation Advisors | Milwaukee | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Kwadwo Osei | Atwima Wealth | Sacramento | CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kyle Bruner | Innova Wealth Partners | Newtown | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kyle Dennehy | California Financial Advisors | San Ramon | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Kyle French | Fairman Financial | Chesterbrook | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kymberly Watson | Fruth Investment Management | Houston | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Lance Parker | Lance Parker Wealth Management | San Luis Obispo | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Landon Blodgett | Blodgett Wealth Advisors | Concord | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Larry Baugh | Baugh & Associates | Atlanta | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Larry Bright | Bright Asset Management | Venice | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Laura Markoff | Meritis Wealth Management | Potomac | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Laura Schmidt | Higgins & Schmidt Wealth Strategies | Denver | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Lauren Douglas Carpenter | Revolution Partners | Lamar | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Lauren Procknow | Stordahl Capital Management | Greenwood Village | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
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