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
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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