# Financial advisors for estate planning in Oregon

> For estate planning in Oregon, talk to a fee-only planner who coordinates with your attorney. The planner works out what you want to happen and how accounts and beneficiaries line up with it, and the attorney drafts the documents. Records to start with include Craig Nelson of Red Sky Financial Planning, LLC, Ryan McClung of Crossroads Wealth Planning and Morgan Ranstrom of Trailhead Planners, LLC.

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157 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 estate planning in Oregon?

For estate planning in Oregon, talk to a fee-only planner who coordinates with your attorney. The planner works out what you want to happen and how accounts and beneficiaries line up with it, and the attorney drafts the documents. Records to start with include Craig Nelson of Red Sky Financial Planning, LLC, Ryan McClung of Crossroads Wealth Planning and Morgan Ranstrom of Trailhead Planners, LLC.

- [Craig Nelson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/craig-nelson/), Red Sky Financial Planning, LLC, Wilsonville. Holds the CFP and CPA. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, percentage of assets.
- [Ryan McClung](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ryan-mcclung/), Crossroads Wealth Planning, Lake Oswego. Holds the CFP and CPA. Fees on file: hourly, one-time planning fee.
- [Morgan Ranstrom](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/morgan-ranstrom/), Trailhead Planners, LLC, Portland. Holds the CFP and CPA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
- [Garrett Dresen](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/garrett-dresen/), Harbor Horizon Financial, Wilsonville. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, flat fee or retainer.
- [Adam Cornwell](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/adam-cornwell/), North Ridge Wealth Advisors, Beaverton. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets.
- [Harrison Hinz](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/harrison-hinz/), First Pacific Financial, Portland. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets.

## How many fee-only financial advisors in Oregon work on estate planning?

The Wellspent public graph lists 157 fee-only advisors for estate planning in Oregon, at 75 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of October 2026.

## Where are fee-only advisors for estate planning in Oregon located?

Of the 157 fee-only advisors for estate planning in Oregon, 40 are in Portland, followed by 17 in Bend and 17 in Eugene.

## How do fee-only advisors for estate planning in Oregon charge?

The most common fee among fee-only advisors for estate planning in Oregon is a percentage of assets, used by 91% of the 157 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 56% charge fixed fees and 54% charge by the hour.

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

Fee-only financial advisors in Oregon charge a median of $5,000 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 17 Oregon firms.

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

A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Oregon has a median price of $2,500. We found this across the published prices of 21 Oregon firms.

## What credentials should a financial advisor for estate planning have?

For estate planning, look for the CFP and CPA. In Oregon, 36% of the 157 advisors listed hold the CFP.

- CFP (36% of advisors listed): The CFP includes estate planning and keeps it tied to the whole plan.
- CPA (2% of advisors listed): CPAs help with estate and gift tax filings.

## How do Oregon advisors for estate planning compare with the rest of the US?

54% of fee-only advisors for estate planning in Oregon charge by the hour, compared with 44% of the 6,172 listed across the US. That's the largest difference in the Wellspent public graph between the two groups.

## Does Oregon have an estate tax?

Yes. Oregon has its own estate tax, separate from the federal one, and its threshold can be lower.

## What should I ask a financial advisor about estate planning in Oregon?

- Do you review my beneficiary designations and account titling?
- Which estate attorneys do you work with, and how do you split the work?
- How would you plan around the state rules that apply to me?
- How often will we revisit the plan?
- How would you plan for Oregon's estate tax as well as the federal one?

## How current is this list of fee-only advisors for estate planning in Oregon?

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Craig Nelson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/craig-nelson.md) | Red Sky Financial Planning, LLC | Wilsonville, Oregon | CFP, CPA | Flat fee or retainer, Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Garrett Dresen](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/garrett-dresen.md) | Harbor Horizon Financial | Wilsonville, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Harrison Hinz](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/harrison-hinz.md) | First Pacific Financial | Portland, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Robert Costello](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/robert-costello.md) | Costello Financial Planning | Bend, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Tracy Baron Garcia](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/tracy-baron-garcia.md) | TBG Investing | Lake Oswego, Oregon | CFP, MBA | Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Adam Cornwell](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/adam-cornwell.md) | North Ridge Wealth Advisors | Beaverton, Oregon | CFA, CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Andrea Vedder](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/andrea-vedder.md) | Iambic Financial | Portland, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Andrew Gray](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/andrew-gray.md) | Gray Wealth Strategies | Bend, Oregon | CFP, CRPC | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Britton Wellington](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/britton-wellington.md) | Real Agency Wealth | Beaverton, Oregon | CFP, EA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Ryan McClung](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ryan-mcclung.md) | Crossroads Wealth Planning | Lake Oswego, Oregon | CEPA, CFP, CPA | Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| [Grant Bledsoe](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/grant-bledsoe.md) | Three Oaks Wealth | Lake Oswego, Oregon | AIF, CEPA, CFA, CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jonas Merrill](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jonas-merrill.md) | Pathlight Financial Planning | Portland, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Morgan Ranstrom](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/morgan-ranstrom.md) | Trailhead Planners, LLC | Portland, Oregon | CEPA, CFA, CFP, RLP, CPA, MBT, MBA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Brenna Baucum](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brenna-baucum.md) | Collective Wealth Planning, LLC | Salem, Oregon | CFP | Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Brenna Jensen-Baucum](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brenna-jensen-baucum.md) | Collective Wealth Planning | Salem, Oregon | CFP | Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Brent Hamilton](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brent-hamilton.md) | WBH Financial Services, LLC | Lake Oswego, Oregon | CDFA, CFP, EA, MS | Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Meg van den Már](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/meg-van-den-mar.md) | Alongside Financial Partners, LLC | Bend, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Clayton Phillips](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/clayton-phillips.md) | Clarity Financial | Beaverton, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Ryan Murphy](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ryan-murphy.md) | Pacific Coast Investment Advisors, LLC | West Linn, Oregon | AIF, CFP, MSFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Lissa Piper](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lissa-piper.md) | Money Blossoms | Beaverton, Oregon | CFP, MBA, EA | Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Nicholas Pihl](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/nicholas-pihl.md) | Pihl Financial Planning | Milwaukie, Oregon | CFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Richard Whitton](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/richard-whitton.md) | RWW Financial Consulting | Portland, Oregon | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, Hourly |
| [Aaron Hillman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/aaron-hillman.md) | Skyline Financial NW | Portland, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Jason Gong](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jason-gong.md) | Lifelong Wealth Management Group | Lake Oswego, Oregon | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets |
| [Robert Severdia](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/robert-severdia.md) | Nest Financial Planning | Hood River, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| [Wai Ngan Yu](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/wai-ngan-yu.md) | Summa Global Advisors | Clackamas, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Georgia Hussey](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/georgia-hussey.md) | Modernist Financial | Portland, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Gregory Fowler](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/gregory-fowler.md) | Integrated Capital Planning | Bend, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jacque Lefore](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jacque-lefore.md) | Womack Wealth and Business Management | Portland, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [John Schniepp](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/john-schniepp.md) | Cascade Financial Strategies | Bend, Oregon | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Kenneth Carraro](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kenneth-carraro.md) | Financial Planning Northwest | Portland, Oregon | CFP | Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| [Stephen Andrusko](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/stephen-andrusko.md) | Integrated Capital Planning | Bend, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Charles Blozinski](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/charles-blozinski.md) | Integrity Wealth Management | Brookings, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Christopher Pawlowski](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/christopher-pawlowski.md) | SpringSource Wealth Advisors | Hillsboro, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Cindy Kleiner](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/cindy-kleiner.md) | Guiding Financial | Eugene, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Daniel Dollinger](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/daniel-dollinger.md) | Daniel Dollinger CPA, CFP® | Wilsonville, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [David Foster](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/david-foster-4584178.md) | Foster & Wood | Lake Oswego, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Diana Harrison](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/diana-harrison.md) | Financial Investment Team | Portland, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Elijah Lyons](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/elijah-lyons.md) | Lookahead Wealth | West Linn, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Ellen Johnson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ellen-johnson.md) | Thistle Wealth | Corvallis, Oregon |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Erica Nortman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/erica-nortman.md) | Capitol Family Office | Beaverton, Oregon |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Jacqueline Thompson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jacqueline-thompson.md) | Allium Financial Advisors | Lake Oswego, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Jesse Coffee](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jesse-coffee.md) | Integrity Wealth Management | Eugene, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Locke Bielefeldt](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/locke-bielefeldt.md) | Willamette Wealth Partners | Eugene, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| [Mark Nortman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/mark-nortman.md) | Capitol Family Office | Beaverton, Oregon |   | Percentage of assets |
| [Matthew Mathiesen](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/matthew-mathiesen.md) | Integrity Wealth Management | Eugene, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Nancy Congdon](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/nancy-congdon.md) | Blue Water Wealth | Portland, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| [Pradeep Tempalli](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/pradeep-tempalli.md) | Allium Financial Advisors | Lake Oswego, Oregon | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Scott Abrahamson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/scott-abrahamson.md) | SpringSource Wealth Advisors | Hillsboro, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Scott Sanders](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/scott-sanders.md) | Integrity Wealth Management | Eugene, Oregon | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |

Showing the first 50 of 157. The full list, page by page: https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/estate-planning/oregon/?page=2

## Related

- [Retirement planning in Oregon](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/retirement-planning/oregon.md)
- [Tax planning in Oregon](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/tax-planning/oregon.md)
- [Pre-retirees in Oregon](https://find.wellspent.co/audiences/pre-retirees/oregon.md)
- [Small business owners in Oregon](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/small-business-owners/oregon.md)
- [Retirees in Oregon](https://find.wellspent.co/audiences/retirees/oregon.md)
- [Family wealth transfer in Oregon](https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/family-wealth-transfer/oregon.md)

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