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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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Finck | Pittenger & Anderson | Lincoln | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Colby Ring | Duncan Williams Asset Management | Memphis | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Cole Kliphouse | Nicholas Hoffman & Company | Atlanta | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Cole McClarren | Cambridge Financial Group | Tucson | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Colin Callahan | Callahan Wealth Advisory | Orlando | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Colin Leighton | Heritage Oak Wealth Advisors | Rogers | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Colleen Nesslar | Pendulum Partners | Itasca | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Conner Cloyd | Cloyd Capital | Louisville | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Cooper Segars | QuadCap Wealth Management | Frisco | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Corey Oliver | Camarda Wealth Advisory Group | Fleming Island | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Cortnie Rodriguez | QuadCap Wealth Management | Frisco | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Craig Jensen | Round Rock Advisors | Wilton | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Craig Johnston | Fiduciary Counsel | Englewood | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Craig Jordan | Apogee Financial Services Group | Moorestown | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Craig Silberg | EverPar Advisors | Tulsa | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Dalion Welch | Duncan Wealth Management | Madison | Not listed | Ongoing planning fee |
| Daniel Bender | MBR Financial | Houston | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Daniel Ebert | AIRE Advisors | Beverly Hills | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Daniel Garwood | CBG & Company | Fishers | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Daniel Mauser | Cosmos Wealth | La Jolla | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Daniel Rosales | Rose Capital Advisors | Coral Gables | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Daniel Shainberg | Heritage Wealth Management | San Diego | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Daniel Sinton | Rational Investment Management | Mill Valley | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Daniel Smith | FreeMind Financial Advisory | Shirley | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Daniel Thornton | Caveness Wealth Advisory | Abingdon | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Daniel Venable | B.I.G. Investment Services | Dover | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Daniel Zibinskas | Harbor Advisory | Portsmouth | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Daren Shavell | Calder Financial Group | Ada | CFA | One-time planning fee |
| Daric Olson | PCM Encore | Denver | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Darren Graff | Guardant Wealth Advisors | Southampton | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| David Belding | Ascension Capital Advisors | Houston | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| David Blair | QuadCap Wealth Management | Frisco | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| David Boothe | B.I.G. Investment Services | Dover | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| David Brandt | Harris Wealth Management | Twin Falls | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| David Butler | Verus Financial Partners | Richmond | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| David Ellis | EverPar Advisors | Tulsa | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| David Gorham | Liftoff Financial Planning | Pocatello | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| David Hall | Peak Planning Group | Hilo | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| David Lowery | Lowery Thomas | Walnut Creek | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| David Peterson | TSN Wealth & Tax Management | Brownsburg | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| David Swift | Second 50 Financial | Manhattan Beach | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| David Trejo | Total Wealth Services | Westlake Village | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| David Tsikman | Kocen Financial Group | Rancho Mirage | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| David White | Attleboro Wealth Management | Yardley | CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| David Wrench | Peak Planning Group | Fishtail | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| David Zallo 40 year old, family owned, values-based, wealth management firm providing comprehensive financial planning and / or investment management. | SFG Wealth Advisors | Tampa | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Dawnalizabeth Henke | Capital Advantage | Walnut Creek | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Deanna Bloom | Elevate Wealth Advisory | Athens | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Delonte Harrell | QuadCap Wealth Management | Frisco | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Derek Finch | Seaside Wealth Management | Carlsbad | Not listed | Ongoing planning fee |
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