# Financial advisors for divorce in Colorado

> For divorce in Colorado, talk to a fee-only planner who has modeled divorce settlements, ideally before you agree to one. They can show what each option leaves you with after tax and in ten years, which a lawyer usually won't. Records to start with include Raquel Hinman of Hinman Financial Planning, Inc., Sara Zuckerman of Reset Financial Planning LLC and DeDe Smolen of Innovative Financial, LLC.

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48 fee-only advisors listed; data last updated October 30, 2026.
Fee-only means paid only by clients, never by commissions.

## Which financial advisor should I talk to about divorce in Colorado?

For divorce in Colorado, talk to a fee-only planner who has modeled divorce settlements, ideally before you agree to one. They can show what each option leaves you with after tax and in ten years, which a lawyer usually won't. Records to start with include Raquel Hinman of Hinman Financial Planning, Inc., Sara Zuckerman of Reset Financial Planning LLC and DeDe Smolen of Innovative Financial, LLC.

- [Raquel Hinman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/raquel-hinman/), Hinman Financial Planning, Inc., Erie. Holds the CDFA and CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, ongoing planning fee.
- [Sara Zuckerman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/sara-zuckerman/), Reset Financial Planning LLC, Fort Collins. Holds the CDFA and CFP. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, ongoing planning fee.
- [DeDe Smolen](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/dede-smolen/), Innovative Financial, LLC, Lakewood. Holds the CFP and CPA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
- [Dani Parris-Exline](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/dani-parris-exline/), Peace of Mind Financial Planning, Inc., Colorado Springs. Holds the CDFA and CFP. Fees on file: hourly, fixed fees.
- [Thomas Little](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/thomas-little/), Yeti Wealth Management Group, Highlands Ranch. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, one-time planning fee.
- [Jane Young](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jane-young/), More than Your Money, Inc., Colorado Springs. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: one-time planning fee.

## How many fee-only financial advisors in Colorado work on divorce?

The Wellspent public graph lists 48 fee-only advisors for divorce in Colorado, at 24 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of October 2026.

## Where are fee-only advisors for divorce in Colorado located?

Of the 48 fee-only advisors for divorce in Colorado, 13 are in Louisville, followed by 8 in Denver and 7 in Centennial.

## How do fee-only advisors for divorce in Colorado charge?

The most common fee among fee-only advisors for divorce in Colorado is a percentage of assets, used by 88% of the 48 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 50% charge by the hour and 42% charge fixed fees.

## How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in Colorado?

Fee-only financial advisors in Colorado charge a median of $6,000 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 35 Colorado firms.

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

A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Colorado has a median price of $2,500. We found this across the published prices of 26 Colorado firms.

## What credentials should a financial advisor for divorce have?

For divorce, look for the CDFA, CFP and CPA. In Colorado, 50% of the 48 advisors listed hold the CFP.

- CDFA (6% of advisors listed): The CDFA is the designation built for divorce finances.
- CFP (50% of advisors listed): The CFP covers the plan you'll live on afterward.
- CPA (2% of advisors listed): CPAs help with the tax cost of dividing assets.

## How do Colorado advisors for divorce compare with the rest of the US?

50% of fee-only advisors for divorce in Colorado charge by the hour, compared with 58% of the 949 listed across the US. That's the largest difference in the Wellspent public graph between the two groups.

## How does Colorado divide property in a divorce?

Colorado divides marital property by equitable distribution, which means what's fair rather than automatically half.

## What should I ask a financial advisor about divorce in Colorado?

- How many divorces have you worked on, and at what stage do you get involved?
- Will you compare settlement options after tax?
- How do you handle dividing retirement accounts?
- Do you work with my attorney, or only with me?
- How do Colorado's property rules change what I should ask for?

## How current is this list of fee-only advisors for divorce in Colorado?

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.

## Advisors

| Advisor | Firm | Location | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Audrey Morrison](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/audrey-morrison.md) | Cairn Financial Advisors, LLC | Denver, Colorado | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Daniel Yerger](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/daniel-yerger.md) | MY Wealth Planners | Longmont, Colorado | AIF, CFP, ChFC, MBA, PhD | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets |
| [Jane Young](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jane-young.md) | More than Your Money, Inc. | Colorado Springs, Colorado | CFP, EA, MBA | One-time planning fee |
| [Sara Zuckerman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/sara-zuckerman.md) | Reset Financial Planning LLC | Fort Collins, Colorado | CDFA, CFP, MBA | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Raquel Hinman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/raquel-hinman.md) | Hinman Financial Planning, Inc. | Erie, Colorado | CFP, CDFA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee, Flat fee or retainer |
| [DeDe Smolen](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/dede-smolen.md) | Innovative Financial, LLC | Lakewood, Colorado | CFP, CPA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Bethany Aylor](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/bethany-aylor.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Brent Yanagida](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brent-yanagida.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Dani Parris-Exline](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/dani-parris-exline.md) | Peace of Mind Financial Planning, Inc. | Colorado Springs, Colorado | AFC, CFP, CDFA, EA, MBA, PhD | Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Grant Bugner](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/grant-bugner.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Jonathan Horst](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jonathan-horst.md) | The Horst Group | Denver, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Linda Leitz](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/linda-leitz.md) | Peace of Mind Financial Planning, Inc | Colorado Springs, Colorado | CFP, EA | Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Thomas Little](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/thomas-little.md) | Yeti Wealth Management Group | Highlands Ranch, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| [Hannah Boundy](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/hannah-boundy.md) | Sherwood Financial Partners | Broomfield, Colorado | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Michael Hunter](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michael-hunter.md) | Clearpath Legacy Planning | Arvada, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Michael Tracy](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michael-tracy.md) | Principium Investments | Boulder, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Brian McKinney](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brian-mckinney.md) | Collective Wealth Partners | Aurora, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jamison White](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jamison-white.md) | Paller Financial Services | Centennial, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [John McCorvie](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/john-mccorvie.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| [Julie Pribble](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/julie-pribble.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| [Mark Paller](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/mark-paller.md) | Paller Financial Services | Centennial, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Tara Hefty](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/tara-hefty.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| [Timothy Burt](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/timothy-burt.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| [Allison De Graaf](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/allison-de-graaf.md) | Peak Planning Group | Centennial, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Louis Patierno](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/louis-patierno.md) | Peak Planning Group | Centennial, Colorado | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Madeline Barconi](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/madeline-barconi.md) | Breakwater Capital Group | Denver, Colorado | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Spencer Wynant](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/spencer-wynant.md) | Peak Planning Group | Centennial, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Cassidy Steck](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/cassidy-steck.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Jason Foster](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jason-foster.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Noel Bennett](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/noel-bennett.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Peter Hedberg](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/peter-hedberg.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Sophia Berglund](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/sophia-berglund.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Terry Robinette](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/terry-robinette.md) | Peak Asset Management | Louisville, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Scott North](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/scott-north.md) | Clearpath Legacy Planning | Denver, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Spencer Tracy](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/spencer-tracy.md) | Principium Investments | Boulder, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Ashlie Bostick](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ashlie-bostick.md) | Acorn Creek Capital | Fort Collins, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Ben Loeffler](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ben-loeffler.md) | Acorn Creek Capital | Fort Collins, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [David Berg](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/david-berg.md) | Acorn Creek Capital | Fort Collins, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jennifer McElderry](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jennifer-mcelderry.md) | Paller Financial Services | Centennial, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Nichole Graham](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/nichole-graham.md) | Regista Financial Strategies | Denver, Colorado | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Sierra Merrick](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/sierra-merrick.md) | Acorn Creek Capital | Fort Collins, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Suzue Sato](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/suzue-sato.md) | MoneyCafe Advisors | Denver, Colorado |   | Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Vincent Hourigan](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/vincent-hourigan.md) | Acorn Creek Capital | Fort Collins, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Michelle Francis](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michelle-francis.md) | Life Story Financial | Arvada, Colorado |   | Flat fee or retainer, Percentage of assets, Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Akram Hassan](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/akram-hassan.md) | Regista Financial Strategies | Denver, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Sandra Bozanic](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/sandra-bozanic.md) | Regista Financial Strategies | Denver, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Debora Nunez](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/debora-nunez.md) | L&S Advisors | Centennial, Colorado |   | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Rachel Barrett](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/rachel-barrett.md) | Barrett Wealth Connection | Golden, Colorado |   | Hourly |

## Related

- [Retirement planning in Colorado](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/retirement-planning/colorado.md)
- [Estate planning in Colorado](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/estate-planning/colorado.md)
- [Tax planning in Colorado](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/tax-planning/colorado.md)
- [Founders in Colorado](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/founders-pre-exit/colorado.md)
- [Family wealth transfer in Colorado](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/family-wealth-transfer/colorado.md)
- [Retirees in Colorado](https://find.wellspent.co/audiences/retirees/colorado.md)

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