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Fee-only financial advisors in Franklin, Tennessee

Which fee-only financial advisor should I talk to in Franklin?

Start with a fee-only advisor in Franklin whose record matches what you need, then check their fees and SEC record before you call. Records to start with include Brian Preston of Abound Wealth Management, LLC, Blair Garner of Garner Financial Management and Craig Stapleton-Corcoran of Stapleton Asset Management, chosen for their credentials and fees on file.

Where to start

Chosen from what each record shows: credentials and fees on file, one advisor per firm.

  • Brian Preston Abound Wealth Management, LLC Holds the CFP, CFA and CPA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, fixed fees.
  • Blair Garner Garner Financial Management Holds the CFP and CFA. Fees on file: percentage of assets.
  • Craig Stapleton-Corcoran Stapleton Asset Management Holds the CFP and CFA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
  • Kyle Kuyat Defining Wealth Holds the CFP. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, one-time planning fee.
  • Mitchell Anderson EFinancial Alliance Holds the CFP. Fees on file: one-time planning fee, percentage of assets.
  • Hiroshi Goto Goto Financial Advisory Holds the CFA. Fees on file: one-time planning fee.

By the numbers

Advisors listed
83
Firms
35
Hold the CFP
49%
  • Other credentials: CFA 11% · CPA 1% · ChFC 1%
  • How they charge (of 82 with fees on file): percentage of assets 94% · fixed fees 63% · hourly 52% · performance-based fees 17%

Source: Wellspent public graph, data as of . Shares are of advisors listed here; an advisor can hold several credentials or fee types. Methodology

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Questions about fee-only advisors in Franklin

How many fee-only advisors in Franklin are there?

The Wellspent public graph lists 83 fee-only advisors in Franklin, at 35 firms. We counted every advisor record that fits, as of October 2026.

What do fee-only advisors in Franklin focus on?

The most common focus among fee-only advisors in Franklin is retirement planning (21), followed by estate planning (13) and retirees (11). Advisors can list more than one.

How do fee-only advisors in Franklin charge?

The most common fee among fee-only advisors in Franklin is a percentage of assets, used by 94% of the 82 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 63% charge fixed fees and 52% charge by the hour.

How much does a one-time financial plan cost in Franklin?

A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Franklin has a median price of $2,000. We found this across the published prices of 5 Franklin firms.

How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in Tennessee?

Fee-only financial advisors in Tennessee charge a median of $4,200 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 13 Tennessee firms.

How many fee-only advisors in Franklin hold the CFP?

49% of the 83 fee-only advisors in Franklin hold the CFP certification, based on the credentials listed on each record.

Does Tennessee have a state income tax?

No. Tennessee has no state income tax, so federal tax drives most financial planning for residents.

How current is this list of fee-only advisors in Franklin?

Wellspent last checked these records against SEC records in October 2026 and firm websites in October 2026. Each advisor's page shows the date for that record.

All 83 advisors in Franklin

Fee-only advisors in Franklin, Tennessee: advisor, firm, city, credentials, and fees
AdvisorFirmCityCredentialsFees
Mitchell Anderson EFinancial Alliance Franklin CFP, MBA One-time planning fee, Percentage of assets
Timothy Kirch Nashville Financial Planning Franklin CFP One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee
Blair Garner Garner Financial Management Franklin CFA, CFP, MS Percentage of assets
Carl von dem Bussche Financial Guidance Group, Inc. Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Kyle Kuyat Defining Wealth Franklin CFP Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee
Jonathon Jordan Stone Pillars Wealth Management Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Isabel Biondi Greatdane Investment Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Hiroshi Goto Goto Financial Advisory Franklin CFA One-time planning fee
Steven Kibbel Kibbel Financial Planning Franklin CFP, ChFC Percentage of assets, Hourly
Craig Stapleton-Corcoran Stapleton Asset Management Franklin CFP, CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Douglas Jackson Jackson Wealth Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Grayson Garvin Arrow Alliance Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
James Bertram Baynes Investment Counsel Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
James Dickson Paul Winkler Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Kaitlin Jordan Stone Pillars Wealth Management Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Lawrence Barnard Paul Winkler Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Ryan Redmond Stone Pillars Wealth Management Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Bennie Hobson Springlake Financial Partners Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Brian Preston Abound Wealth Management, LLC Franklin CFP, CPA/PFS, CFA Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Charles Williams Partners Capital Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Jeffrey Jordan Processus Wealth & Capital Management Franklin CFP Percentage of assets
Katie Carpenter Springlake Financial Partners Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Micah Wakefield TrueHaven Capital Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Philip Watson Philip M. Watson Financial Advisors Franklin CFP, MS, RLP Not listed
Joel Busboom Joel Busboom Financial Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets
Charles Crouch Strong Tower Wealth Management Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets
Edward Lewis Strong Tower Wealth Management Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets
Ethan Pflug Strong Tower Wealth Management Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets
Jackson Calvin Sage Investment Counsel Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
John Denney Sage Investment Counsel Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Jonathan Henderson Sage Investment Counsel Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Tyler Page Jackson Wealth Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
William Calvin Sage Investment Counsel Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Darren Capeloto DCapital Wealth Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Eric Fitzgerald Partners Capital Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Kenneth Gamble Partners Capital Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Manuel Parra Partners Capital Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Michael Tison Partners Capital Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Sarah Pappas API Financial Advisors Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Sean Jabbar Partners Capital Franklin Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Andrew Dodd Abound Wealth Management Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Bo Hanson Abound Wealth Management Franklin CFP, CFA Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Breanne McManus Abound Wealth Management Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Brett Luther Cypress Capital Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Cameron Poulsen Abound Wealth Management Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Carter Thomas Abound Wealth Management Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Christopher Pramas Abound Wealth Management Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Eric Baer Abound Wealth Management Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Eric Hale Abound Wealth Management Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Frederick Phillips Efinancial Alliance Franklin CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly

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