Fee-only advisors in California
Largest US fee-only market, with clusters around the Bay Area and LA.
By the numbers
The Wellspent public graph lists 2,835 fee-only financial advisors serving California at 1,347 firms, most in San Diego, San Francisco and Los Angeles. 44% hold the CFP certification. Of the 2825 with fees on file, 91% charge percentage of assets.
- Advisors listed
- 2,835
- Firms
- 1,347
- Cities
- 303
- Hold the CFP
- 44%
- Other credentials: CFA 10% · CPA 1% · EA 1%
- How they charge (of 2825 with fees on file): percentage of assets 91% · fixed fees 56% · hourly 55% · ongoing planning fee 9%
Source: Wellspent public graph, data as of . Shares are of advisors listed here; an advisor can hold several credentials or fee types. Methodology
Advisors serving California (2,835)
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Soderberg | Burton Enright Welch | Walnut Creek | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Alexander Okugawa | Matt Calcagno | San Diego | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Alexander Yaftali | Monograph Wealth | Manhattan Beach | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Amy Cono | Wealth Architects | Mountain View | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Anastasia Melbrod | Melbrod Wealth Management | San Diego | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| Anat Yoder | Yoder Wealth Management | Walnut Creek | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Anders Norrman | Spreckels | San Diego | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Andrew Davainis | Breen Wealth Management | Petaluma | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Andrew Redlick | Investment Growth Management | Clayton | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Annie Klopstock | Burton Enright Welch | Walnut Creek | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Anthony Borba Jr | Breen Wealth Management | Petaluma | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Anthony McLean | Tidemark Financial Partners | San Diego | Not listed | Flat fee or retainer, Percentage of assets |
| Anthony Saffer | Matt Calcagno | San Diego | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Anthony Wright | Twin Rivers Wealth Management | Sacramento | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Arek Puzia | PathWise | Walnut Creek | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Arthur Swalley | Arlington Financial Advisors | Santa Barbara | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ashley Wilken | The Rice Partnership | San Luis Obispo | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Aureliana Lopes Monteiro | Strategic Wealth Capital | San Francisco | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Austin Cua | Potentia Wealth | San Jose | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Austin Gewecke | Clifford Swan | Pasadena | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Benjamin Cohen | North Berkeley Wealth Management | Berkeley | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Benjamin Peters | Burton Enright Welch | Walnut Creek | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Benjamin Stewart | Stewart Wealth Management | San Rafael | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Beverly Patton | Syrios Wealth Management Group | La Jolla | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Brad Duerks | Tidemark Financial Partners | San Diego | Not listed | Flat fee or retainer, Percentage of assets |
| Brandon Smith | Flywheel Private Wealth | Los Altos | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Brian Beckman | Hermosa Wealth Management | Torrance | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brittany Anderson | Wealth Analytics | San Diego | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Bruno Krenn | Pacific Capital | Corona | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Bryan Foronjy | Foronjy Financial | Santa Barbara | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Cagatay Koc | North Berkeley Wealth Management | Berkeley | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Carlos Ortega | Towneley Capital Management | Laguna Hills | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Chad Willardson | Pacific Capital | Corona | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Charles Manih | Xpand Investment | Chula Vista | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Charles McAteer | ARIA Wealth Management | Saratoga | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Charles Tran | Wealth Architects | Mountain View | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Charlotte Anten | Clifford Swan | Pasadena | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Christopher Leary | Argos Wealth Advisors | Saint Helena | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Christopher Missirlian | Wealth Architects | Mountain View | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Christopher Reyes | Presidio Capital Management | San Diego | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Clayton Earle | Elevate Wealth Group | San Francisco | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Clifford Kolson | Family Wealth Leadership | Irvine | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Constance Mitchell | Wealth Analytics | San Diego | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Daniel Mavraides | Rebalance | Beverly Hills | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Daniel Nakahara | North Berkeley Wealth Management | Berkeley | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Daniel White | Sestante Family Office | Coronado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| David Lin | Clifford Swan | Pasadena | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Debra Ellisen | North Berkeley Wealth Management | Berkeley | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Denisse Arebalo | Pacific Canyon Investments | Lemon Grove | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Dezaree Seeds | Sierra Ocean | Ripon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
Firms headquartered in California (1,191)
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21 West Wealth Management
Tustin, California
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245 Investments
Sacramento, California
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24Acres Wealth Management
Redondo Beach, California
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361 Financial Planning
Walnut Creek, California
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395 Financial Planning
Mammoth Lakes, California
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7Summit Advisors
Los Angeles, California
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A.I. Financial
Simi Valley, California
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Aalexander
Laguna Niguel, California
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Abacus Wealth Partners
Sebastopol, California
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Abramson Financial Planning, LLC
Burlingame, California
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Abunda Financial
Sausalito, California
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Abundance Pathways
San Diego, California
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Abundant Wealth Partners
Santa Barbara, California
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ACap Advisors & Accountants
Studio City, California
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Accretive Wealth Management
San Ramon, California
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Accumulation Strategies
Woodland Hills, California
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Achievable Wealth
Benicia, California
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Adap Tax Financial, Inc
Pleasanton, California
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Ades Investment Counsel
Los Angeles, California
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Advantage Financial Consultants
Camarillo, California
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AdviceOnly
San Diego, California
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Aegis Financial Advisory
Cupertino, California
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Aequitas Financial
Santa Ana, California
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AFS Investments
Turlock, California
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AGG Asset Management
Westlake Village, California
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Agile Financial Planning
San Francisco, California
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Aihara Wealth Management
Torrance, California
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Aikapa Wealth Planning & Management
Corte Madera, California
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AIO Financial, LLC
Los Angeles, California
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AIRE Advisors
Beverly Hills, California
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AKrish Financial Advisory
Cupertino, California
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Alcosta Capital Management
San Ramon, California
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Alesia Investment Management
Torrance, California
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Alethea Capital Management
Rancho Santa Fe, California
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Align WMGMT
San Jose, California
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Aligne Wealth Advisors Investment Management (awaim)
Los Angeles, California
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Alliance Advisory & Securities
Westlake Village, California
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AllOneWealth
Camarillo, California
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Allora Wealth
Chula Vista, California
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Alpenglobal Capital
Tahoe City, California
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Alpha & Omega
La Mesa, California
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Alpha Private Wealth Advisors
San Francisco, California
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Alpha Solutions Investment Advisors
South San Francisco, California
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Alpha Wealth Management
Hemet, California
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Alpine Peaks Consulting
Alpine Meadows, California
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Altamont Wealth Management
Livermore, California
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Altum Wealth Advisors
Chico, California
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Amaral Financial Planning, LLC
San Jose, California
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AMB Financial
Temecula, California
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Amoretti Capital Management
San Francisco, California
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Andrews Capital Management
Coronado, California
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Annette Di Bello, CPA, CFP, PC
Los Angeles, California
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Anora Wealth
San Marcos, California
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Antigravity Investments
San Francisco, California
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Antonio Andrade, CFP
Ukiah, California
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AP Investment Management
Mountain View, California
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Apple & Associates
Grass Valley, California
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Applied Advisor
San Francisco, California
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Aqua Capital Advisors
Los Angeles, California
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Aquila Wealth Advisors
San Luis Obispo, California