Fee-only advisors in Illinois
Chicagoland fee-only presence.
By the numbers
The Wellspent public graph lists 805 fee-only financial advisors serving Illinois at 405 firms, most in Chicago, Downers Grove and Naperville. 42% hold the CFP certification. Of the 802 with fees on file, 90% charge percentage of assets.
- Advisors listed
- 805
- Firms
- 405
- Cities
- 135
- Hold the CFP
- 42%
- Other credentials: CFA 15% · CPA 3% · EA 1%
- How they charge (of 802 with fees on file): percentage of assets 90% · fixed fees 58% · hourly 46% · ongoing planning fee 7%
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 Illinois (805)
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mariscalco | 103 Advisory Group | Chicago | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| John Timmer | Wealthspan Partners | Rock Island | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| John Valleau | Shankervalleau Wealth Advisors | Skokie | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Kari McKinley | Capstone Financial Advisors | Downers Grove | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Kathleen Valleau | Shankervalleau Wealth Advisors | Skokie | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Kirk Kreikemeier | Pebble Valley Wealth Management | Western Springs | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Larry Hightower | Hightower & Boler | Chicago | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Leanne Raskob | VON Haefen Financial Management | Chicago | CFP | Hourly, Fixed fees |
| Lindsay Guido | Conifer Bay Capital | Kildeer | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Lisa Boyd | Marcus Capital | Northfield | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Logan Schaefer | Lantz Financial | Naperville | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Lorie Shah | Virtue Asset Management | Barrington | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Ma Navarro | Capstone Financial Advisors | Downers Grove | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Makenna Ochs | Rude Wealth Advisory | Olney | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Marcie Pickard | Arthur M. Cohen & Associates | Glencoe | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Marisa Marshall | Capstone Financial Advisors | Downers Grove | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mark Pesavento | Forest Asset Management | Riverside | CFP, PFS | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Marshall Garrett | Zimmerman Wealth Management | Evanston | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Mary Mermel | Sullivan Mermel | Chicago | CFP | Not listed |
| Matthew Kunst | Opus Financial Solutions | Downers Grove | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Matthew Sivertsen | The Planning Center | Moline | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Melanie Hummer | Hummer Financial Advisory Services | Chicago | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Cava | River Street Advisors | Aurora | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Michael Cope | Pinnacle Planning Advisors | Evanston | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Disalvo | Purposepath Capital | Quincy | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Lantz | Lantz Financial | Naperville | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michal Gicala | Capstone Financial Advisors | Downers Grove | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michelle Maton | The Planning Center | Chicago | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michelle Smalenberger | Financial Design Studio | Deer Park | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Monarch Bhatt | Ascent Fintech | Carol Stream | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nano Younger | Arthur M. Cohen & Associates | Northbrook | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nathaniel Gandy | Obar Wealth Management | Lake Forest | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nathaniel Klitzing | Cambridge Capital Management | O'Fallon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Neha Howery | Studio Investment Management | Chicago | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Nicholas Niemi | Sebold Capital Management | Lisle | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nina Milligan | Zenith Wealth Partners | Chicago | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Raymon Brown | Sterling Wealth Management | Champaign | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Richard Gartelmann | River Street Advisors | Aurora | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Richert Hart | 1834 Investment Advisors | Chicago | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Robert Kubik | Wedmont Private Capital | Grayslake | CFP | Fixed fees |
| Robert Wootton | Capstone Financial Advisors | Downers Grove | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Roberta Ferguson | Aberdeen Wealth Management | Lake Bluff | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Roger Kadisak | Kadisak Financial Services | Naperville | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Roscoe Zeigler | RP Zeigler Investment Services | Peoria | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Roy Brown | Trueman Brown | Lake Zurich | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Sam Bakou | Sora Wealth | Arlington Heights | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Samuel Hopkins | Cambridge Capital Management | O'Fallon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Sandra Higgins | Capstone Financial Advisors | Downers Grove | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Sara Hostalet | Zimmerman Wealth Management | Evanston | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Sarah Stoddard | The Planning Center | Moline | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
Firms headquartered in Illinois (330)
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103 Advisory Group
Chicago, Illinois
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1102 Partners
Chicago, Illinois
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Aberdeen Wealth Management
Lake Bluff, Illinois
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AJ Feldman Financial LLC
Deerfield, Illinois
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Altruity Wealth
Palatine, Illinois
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AMC Wealth
Chicago, Illinois
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Ameribanc
Hoffman Estate, Illinois
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Amplio Wealth
Chicago, Illinois
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Apis Financial Group
Villa Park, Illinois
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Arbor Financial Services
Downers Grove, Illinois
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Ardor Investment Management Consulting
Northfield, Illinois
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Arena Private Wealth
Chicago, Illinois
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Ark Advisors
Bloomington, Illinois
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Arlington Wealth Management
Arlington Heights, Illinois
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Arthur M. Cohen & Associates
Northbrook, Illinois
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Ascent Fintech
Carol Stream, Illinois
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ATK Financial Prosperity
Oswego, Illinois
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Avenue 90 Financial
Chicago, Illinois
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Avocet Capital Management
Northbrook, Illinois
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AZA Capital Management
Chicago, Illinois
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Azalea Wealth Management
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
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Bard Associates
Chicago, Illinois
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Barrett Wealth Connection
Spring Grove, Illinois
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Benchmark Capital Group
Galena, Illinois
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Benchmark Investment Advisors
Chicago, Illinois
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Blankenship Financial Planning
New Berlin, Illinois
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Blue Line Capital
Chicago, Illinois
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Bluestem Financial Advisors
Savoy, Illinois
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Bobb Financial Incorporated
Chatham, Illinois
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Bold Vision Financial
Chicago, Illinois
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Bondurant Investment Advisory
Evanston, Illinois
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Boon Capital Advisors
Northbrook, Illinois
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Bourbon Financial Management
Chicago, Illinois
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Bradford Capital Management
Downers Grove, Illinois
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Brian Thompson Financial LLC
Chicago, Illinois
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Bridgford Wealth Advisory
Rock Island, Illinois
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Briggs Financial
Round Lake Beach, Illinois
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Bull & Bear Advisors
Chicago, Illinois
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Burling Wealth Partners
Chicago, Illinois
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Buss Capital Management
Lake Forest, Illinois
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Cambridge Capital Management
O'Fallon, Illinois
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Canela Wealth LLC
Riverside, Illinois
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Capstone Financial Advisors
Downers Grove, Illinois
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Cardenas Asset Management
Chicago, Illinois
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Casey Wealth Management
Orland Park, Illinois
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Cedar Capital Advisors
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
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Checkpoint Financial Planning
Highland Park, Illinois
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Chesley, Taft & Associates
Chicago, Illinois
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Chicago Capital
Chicago, Illinois
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Chicago Wealth Management
Chicago, Illinois
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CJW Capital
Chicago, Illinois
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Clancy Capital Advisors
Chicago, Illinois
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Clark Lewis
Oak Park, Illinois
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Clark Wealth Partners
O'Fallon, Illinois
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Cline Financial Concepts
Champaign, Illinois
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Cogent Strategic Wealth
Chicago, Illinois
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Cohen Capital
Chicago, Illinois
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Companions on Your Journey
Brookfield, Illinois
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Composure Wealth Management
Chicago, Illinois
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Conifer Bay Capital
Kildeer, Illinois