Financial advisors for divorce in Washington

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.

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.

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.

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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.

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?

1. How many divorces have you worked on, and at what stage do you get involved?
2. Will you compare settlement options after tax?
3. How do you handle dividing retirement accounts?
4. Do you work with my attorney, or only with me?
5. 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.