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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Goodstein | Goodstein Wealth Management LLC | Encino | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Alan Hewitt | Hewitt Wealth Management Inc. | Newbury Park | CFP, ChFC, EA | Fixed fees |
| Alexander Puziol | Manchester Capital Management | Montecito | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Alexandra Sandberg | Osborne Partners | San Francisco | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Performance-based fees |
| Alfred Cheung | Sand Hill Global Advisors | Palo Alto | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Allan Moskowitz | Transformative Wealth Management, LLC | El Cerrito | AIF, BS, CFP | Not listed |
| Alychandra McFarlane | WealthFolio Advisors | Sonoma | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Alyssa Crews | Silver Oak Wealth Advisors | Los Angeles | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Amanda Rocca | Highline Wealth Partners | Sherman Oaks | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Amar Shah | Client First Capital | San Diego | CFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Amir Monsefi | AIRE Advisors | Beverly Hills | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Amy McGinnis | Capital CS Group | Irvine | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Andre Luiz Paiva | Insight Wealth Strategies | San Ramon | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Andrew Bernell | Century Park Wealth Management | Los Angeles | CFP, CPA, JD | Not listed |
| Andrew Graham | Jackson Square Capital | San Francisco | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Andrew Wong | FinCop Financial Planning | Dublin | Not listed | Hourly, Flat fee or retainer |
| Anthony Ortale | Insight Wealth Strategies | San Ramon | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Anthony Reed | Millennium Investment Services | Van Nuys | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Antoine Lena | Twenty-Five Capital Partners | Newport Beach | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Ariel Hartounian | ACap Advisors & Accountants | Studio City | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Arley Gonzalez | KOA Wealth Management | San Diego | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Asaph Elan | Equilibrium Wealth | San Carlos | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ashley Gardiner | Praetorian Guard Wealth Management | Carmel | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Austin Mangold | Seaside Wealth Management | Carlsbad | Not listed | Ongoing planning fee |
| Balfoure Brenes | AIRE Advisors | Beverly Hills | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ben Emons | Highline Wealth Partners | Sherman Oaks | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Benjamin Fookes | Fiduciary Financial Group | San Rafael | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Benjamin Satterfield | Regatta Capital Group | El Segundo | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Blake Anderson | WealthGuard Advisors | Placerville | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Boonseon Gudmundsen | Beacon Financial Management | Carlsbad | CFP | Hourly |
| Bradley Hartman | Hartman Financial Planning | Santa Clarita | Not listed | Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| Bradley Nelson | Point Loma Advisors | San Diego | CFP, MSEE | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brandon Clark | The Clark Group Asset Management | Dana Point | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Brandon Lew | Kera Capital | Los Angeles | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brandon Silvia | Silvia McColl Wealth Management | San Diego | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brendon Yi | Sand Hill Global Advisors | Palo Alto | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brenton Devore | DeVore Financial Advisors | Escondido | ChFC | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Brian Grimditch | Highline Wealth Partners | Sherman Oaks | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brian Lowder | Brian D. Lowder | San Diego | CFP, CFA | Flat fee or retainer, Hourly |
| Brian Sigler | Westshore Wealth | Newport Beach | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Bryan Kocen | Kocen Financial Group | Rancho Mirage | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Cady North | North Financial Advisors LLC | San Diego | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Cameron Smith | PracticeCFO | San Diego | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Cary Allison | Kera Capital | San Jose | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Cassidy Fisher | Castle Coast Wealth | La Jolla | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Cathy McKee | Modern Family Finance, LLC | Oakland | BA, MBA, CFP | Not listed |
| Chad Seegers | Insight Wealth Strategies | San Ramon | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Charles Gehring | Mission Creek Capital Partners | San Francisco | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Charles Gillespie | Castle Coast Wealth | La Jolla | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Charles Womack | Womack Wealth and Business Management | Manhattan Beach | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
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