# Financial advisors for divorce in Washington > For divorce in Washington, 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 Jacki Farrar of Integrity Financial Strategies LLC, Melinda Satterlee of Marathon Wealth Management LLC and Deborah Gianelli of Whole Family Financial Services. Page: https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/divorce-planning/washington/ 32 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 Washington? For divorce in Washington, 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 Jacki Farrar of Integrity Financial Strategies LLC, Melinda Satterlee of Marathon Wealth Management LLC and Deborah Gianelli of Whole Family Financial Services. - [Jacki Farrar](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jacki-farrar/), Integrity Financial Strategies LLC, Tacoma. Holds the CDFA and CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly. - [Melinda Satterlee](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/melinda-satterlee/), Marathon Wealth Management LLC, Medina. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: one-time planning fee, ongoing planning fee. - [Deborah Gianelli](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/deborah-gianelli/), Whole Family Financial Services, Bothell. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: hourly, percentage of assets. - [Jesse Deason](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jesse-deason/), Serene Wealth Planning, Everett. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, one-time planning fee. - [Candace Duecker](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/candace-duecker/), Seneschal Family Office, Tacoma. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, fixed fees. - [Michelle Robinson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michelle-robinson/), Stolz & Associates, P.S., Tacoma. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets. ## How many fee-only financial advisors in Washington work on divorce? The Wellspent public graph lists 32 fee-only advisors for divorce in Washington, at 16 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of October 2026. ## Where are fee-only advisors for divorce in Washington located? Of the 32 fee-only advisors for divorce in Washington, 8 are in Tacoma, followed by 4 in Olympia and 4 in Bremerton. ## How do fee-only advisors for divorce in Washington charge? The most common fee among fee-only advisors for divorce in Washington is a percentage of assets, used by 84% of the 32 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 59% charge by the hour and 28% charge fixed fees. ## How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in Washington? Fee-only financial advisors in Washington charge a median of $4,500 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 25 Washington firms. ## How much does a one-time financial plan cost in Washington? A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Washington has a median price of $3,000. We found this across the published prices of 27 Washington firms. ## What credentials should a financial advisor for divorce have? For divorce, look for the CDFA and CFP. In Washington, 38% of the 32 advisors listed hold the CFP. - CDFA (3% of advisors listed): The CDFA is the designation built for divorce finances. - CFP (38% of advisors listed): The CFP covers the plan you'll live on afterward. ## How do Washington advisors for divorce compare with the rest of the US? 28% of fee-only advisors for divorce in Washington charge fixed fees, compared with 48% of the 949 listed across the US. That's the largest difference in the Wellspent public graph between the two groups. ## How does Washington divide property in a divorce? Washington is a community property state, so most assets acquired during the marriage are generally treated as belonging to both spouses equally. ## What should I ask a financial advisor about divorce in Washington? - 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 Washington's property rules change what I should ask for? ## How current is this list of fee-only advisors for divorce in Washington? 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 | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Katy Cook](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/katy-cook.md) | Abacus Financial Planning | Kirkland, Washington | CFP, PhD | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Melinda Satterlee](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/melinda-satterlee.md) | Marathon Wealth Management LLC | Medina, Washington | CFP | One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee, Hourly | | [Jacki Farrar](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jacki-farrar.md) | Integrity Financial Strategies LLC | Tacoma, Washington | CFP, CDFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Deborah Gianelli](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/deborah-gianelli.md) | Whole Family Financial Services | Bothell, Washington | CFP | Hourly, Percentage of assets | | [Gregory Stapp](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/gregory-stapp.md) | Stapp Financial | Olympia, Washington | CFP, PFS | Percentage of assets | | [Thomas Stapp](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/thomas-stapp.md) | Stapp Financial | Olympia, Washington | CFP | Percentage of assets | | [Jesse Deason](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jesse-deason.md) | Serene Wealth Planning | Everett, Washington | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee | | [Alicia Singer](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/alicia-singer.md) | Singer Wealth Management | Seattle, Washington | ChFC | Hourly | | [Derek Dzingle](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/derek-dzingle.md) | Stolz & Associates, P.S. | Tacoma, Washington | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets | | [Jose Barbosa](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jose-barbosa.md) | Singer Wealth Management | Seattle, Washington | ChFC | Hourly | | [Michelle Robinson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michelle-robinson.md) | Stolz & Associates, P.S. | Tacoma, Washington | CFP | Percentage of assets | | [Candace Duecker](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/candace-duecker.md) | Seneschal Family Office | Tacoma, Washington | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees | | [Chad Glover](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/chad-glover.md) | Seneschal Family Office | Tacoma, Washington | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees | | [Jeffrey Lang](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jeffrey-lang.md) | Seneschal Family Office | Tacoma, Washington | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees | | [Jeffrey Zappone](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jeffrey-zappone.md) | Chair Six Financial \| Financial Planning | Spokane, Washington | PFS | Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Rebecca Stapp](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/rebecca-stapp.md) | Stapp Financial | Olympia, Washington | | Percentage of assets | | [Andrew Stolz](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/andrew-stolz.md) | Stolz & Associates, P.S. | Tacoma, Washington | CFA | Percentage of assets | | [Jason Strough](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jason-strough.md) | Strong Retirement Solutions | Bremerton, Washington | | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Joel Petersen](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/joel-petersen.md) | Sound Legacy Wealth Advisors | Kirkland, Washington | | Percentage of assets | | [Kara Branson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kara-branson.md) | Singer Wealth Management | Seattle, Washington | | Hourly | | [Kevin Pummill](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kevin-pummill.md) | Strong Retirement Solutions | Bremerton, Washington | | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Matthew Augspurger](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/matthew-augspurger.md) | Strong Retirement Solutions | Bremerton, Washington | | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Michelle Moyer](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michelle-moyer.md) | Strong Retirement Solutions | Bremerton, Washington | | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Tera Probst](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/tera-probst.md) | Sound Legacy Wealth Advisors | Kirkland, Washington | | Percentage of assets | | [Adam Zimmerman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/adam-zimmerman.md) | Columbia River Advisors | Bellevue, Washington | ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [James Hallett](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/james-hallett.md) | Hallett Advisors | Port Angeles, Washington | | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Jason Wilson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jason-wilson.md) | Hallett Advisors | Port Angeles, Washington | | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Wayne Best](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/wayne-best.md) | Tamalpais Asset Management | La Conner, Washington | | Percentage of assets | | [Jared Rasmussen](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jared-rasmussen.md) | Serene Point Advisors | Ridgefield, Washington | | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Benjamin Addink](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/benjamin-addink.md) | Columbia River Advisors | Tacoma, Washington | | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Cassidy Stevick](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/cassidy-stevick.md) | Columbia River Advisors | Olympia, Washington | | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Donald Foy](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/donald-foy.md) | Columbia River Advisors | Burien, Washington | | Percentage of assets, Hourly | ## Related - [Retirement planning in Washington](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/retirement-planning/washington.md) - [Estate planning in Washington](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/estate-planning/washington.md) - [Tax planning in Washington](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/tax-planning/washington.md) - [Small business owners in Washington](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/small-business-owners/washington.md) - [Pre-retirees in Washington](https://find.wellspent.co/audiences/pre-retirees/washington.md) - [Retirees in Washington](https://find.wellspent.co/audiences/retirees/washington.md) ## About this data Sources and verification: https://find.wellspent.co/methodology/ 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