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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Frazin | Chicago Capital | Chicago | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Scott Rausch | Bull & Bear Advisors | Chicago | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Sean Connolly | Avocet Capital Management | Libertyvile | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Shaun Roach | Pekin Hardy Strauss | Chicago | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Steven Meves | River Street Advisors | Aurora | CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Stuart McDermott | Defender Asset Management | Evanston | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Thomas Hines | Thompson Capital Management | Crystal Lake | CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Timothy Schlindwein | Schlindwein Associates | Chicago | CIC | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Tucker Hutchinson | Two Three Five | Chicago | CFA | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| William Pekin | Pekin Hardy Strauss | Chicago | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Young Im | Burling Wealth Partners | Chicago | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Abby Davis | Burling Wealth Partners | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Alan Loewy | Avocet Capital Management | Northbrook | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Alexander Arellano | Lakeshore Capital Group | Rolling Meadows | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Amy Lynch | River Street Advisors | Aurora | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Andrew Gjertsen | Engage Wealth Group | Northfield | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Arthur Cohen | Arthur M. Cohen & Associates | Northbrook | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Arthur Freedman | Essex | Deer Park | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ashlee Frichtl | Rude Wealth Advisory | Olney | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Austin Kight | Cambier Capital | Wheaton | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Austin Swisher | Benchmark Capital Group | Galena | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Barbara Johnson | Johnson Private Wealth Management | Bath | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Benjamin Ruf | Versatile Capital Management | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Benjamin Young | Wisdom Financial Services | Geneseo | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Bradley Smith | Dearborn Partners | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Brandon Hardy | Pekin Hardy Strauss | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Brandon Muzzarelli | 1834 Investment Advisors | Joliet | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Brian Atkins | Heritage Strategic Wealth | Cary | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Brian Bardachowski | Pensinger Financial | Lemont | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brian Malizia | Lakeshore Capital Group | Rolling Meadows | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Brian McDonaugh | Journey Financial Group | Buffalo Grove | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Byron Smythe | Roberts, Glore & | Deerfield | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Carol Buss | Buss Capital Management | Lake Forest | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Casey Moss | Total Clarity Wealth Management | Arlington Heights | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Catherine Lannan | Lakewood Asset Management | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Cem Karsan | KAI Wealth | Chicago | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Christine Valente | Latitude Advisors | Yorkville | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Christopher Barberini | Lakeshore Capital Group | Rolling Meadows | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Christopher Laporta | River Street Advisors | Oakbrook Terrace | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Christopher Sands | Sands Wealth Strategies | Western Springs | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Chwei-Guang Chiou | Momentum Fintech | Lisle | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Clemens Ciupke | Roberts, Glore & | Deerfield | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Colin Hartwell | Essex | Deer Park | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Colin Perry | PR Wealth Management Group | East Moline | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Conrad May | Conrad A. MAY, CPA | Mt. Prospect | Not listed | Fixed fees |
| Corey Myers | Universal Financial Advisors | Wood River | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Curtis Ford | Wisdom Financial Services | Geneseo | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Curtis Stowers | F5 Financial Planning | Naperville | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Dale Wong | Missio Investment Management | Hinsdale | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Daniel Borstein | Boon Capital Advisors | Northbrook | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
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