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Financial advisors for family wealth transfer in Colorado

Which financial advisor should I talk to about passing wealth to the next generation in Colorado?

For family wealth transfer in Colorado, talk to a fee-only planner who works with more than one generation, and who will sit down with your children as well as you. The technical work is gifting and trusts, but the harder part is usually preparing the family. Records to start with include Hannah Boundy of Sherwood Financial Partners, Timothy Doyle of Destiny Capital and Michael Hunter of Clearpath Legacy Planning.

Where to start

Chosen from what each record shows: credentials that fit this work and fees on file, one advisor per firm.

  • Hannah Boundy Sherwood Financial Partners, Broomfield Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
  • Timothy Doyle Destiny Capital, Denver Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, flat fee or retainer.
  • Michael Hunter Clearpath Legacy Planning, Arvada Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets.
  • James Osborne Bason Asset Management, Lakewood Holds the CFP. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, ongoing planning fee.
  • Michael Tracy Principium Investments, Boulder Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets.
  • Raquel Hinman Hinman Financial Planning, Inc., Erie Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, ongoing planning fee.

How many fee-only financial advisors in Colorado work on family wealth transfer?

The Wellspent public graph lists 98 fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in Colorado, at 36 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of October 2026.

Where are fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in Colorado located?

Of the 98 fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in Colorado, 28 are in Denver, followed by 8 in Boulder and 8 in Colorado Springs.

  • Denver 28
  • Boulder 8
  • Colorado Springs 8
  • Greenwood Village 8
  • Centennial 6

Plus 40 in other cities.

How do fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in Colorado charge?

The most common fee among fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in Colorado is a percentage of assets, used by 98% of the 98 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 70% charge fixed fees and 42% charge by the hour.

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.

See every fee-only advisor fee in Colorado

What credentials should a financial advisor for family wealth transfer have?

For family wealth transfer, look for the CFP. In Colorado, 30% of the 98 advisors listed hold the CFP.

CFP30% in Colorado
The CFP covers gifting, trusts, and the wider plan.

How do Colorado advisors for family wealth transfer compare with the rest of the US?

70% of fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in Colorado charge fixed fees, compared with 62% of the 3,385 listed across the US. That's the largest difference in the Wellspent public graph between the two groups.

  • Hold the CFP 30% 36%
  • Charge a percentage of assets 98% 97%
  • Charge fixed fees 70% 62%
  • Charge by the hour 42% 43%

Dark bars are Colorado. Light bars are all US advisors for family wealth transfer.

Does Colorado have an estate or inheritance tax?

No. Colorado has no state estate or inheritance tax, so the federal rules are the main ones to plan around.

What should I ask a financial advisor about passing wealth to the next generation in Colorado?

  1. How do you involve the next generation, and when?
  2. What would you gift now, and what would you hold until death?
  3. How do you work with our attorney and accountant?
  4. What happens to the relationship when the first generation is gone?
  5. If I own property in another state, could its estate tax apply?

How current is this list of fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer 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.

All 98 advisors

Fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in Colorado: advisor, firm, city, credentials, and fees
AdvisorFirmCityCredentialsFees
Raquel Hinman Hinman Financial Planning, Inc. Erie CFP, CDFA Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee
Michael Hake Boulder Wealth Advisors Boulder CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Myra Salzer The Wealth Conservancy, Inc. Boulder BS, CFP Ongoing planning fee
Hannah Boundy Sherwood Financial Partners Broomfield CFP, CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Michael Hunter Clearpath Legacy Planning Arvada CFP Percentage of assets
Michael Tracy Principium Investments Boulder CFP Percentage of assets
Alison Yoder Destiny Capital Denver CFP Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer
Courtney Kenning Destiny Capital Golden CFP Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer
Gary Shirman Boulder Wealth Advisors Boulder ChFC Percentage of assets, Hourly
James Osborne Bason Asset Management Lakewood CFP Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee
Jarrod Musick Destiny Capital Denver CFP Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer
Peter Bobolia Destiny Capital Denver CFP, ChFC Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer
Timothy Doyle Destiny Capital Denver CFP Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer
Aaron Tice Delphi Wealth Partners Grand Junction CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Allison De Graaf Peak Planning Group Centennial CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Kyle Boucher PCM Encore Colorado Springs CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Louis Patierno Peak Planning Group Centennial CFP, ChFC Percentage of assets, Hourly
Spencer Wynant Peak Planning Group Centennial CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Tucker Weppner Sanderson Wealth Management Denver CFP Percentage of assets
Andrew Kelleher Denver Private Wealth Management Denver CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Anthony McEahern Gilpin Wealth Management Golden CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
John Glasman Gilpin Wealth Management Golden CFP, CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Lisa Isaacson Canyon Creek Investment Advisors Montrose CFP, PFS Percentage of assets, Hourly
Logan Richard Denver Private Wealth Management Denver CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
William Shriver Gilpin Wealth Management Golden CFP, CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Daniel Meyers Adventure Wealth Ridgway Not listed Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee
Frederick Ravid Chartered Financial Services Denver ChFC Percentage of assets, Hourly
Jason Brooks Indelible Wealth Group Berthoud CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
John Garmhausen First Look Capital Management Crested Butte CFP, CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
John Trujillo West End Wealth Management Denver CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Scott North Clearpath Legacy Planning Denver Not listed Percentage of assets
Spencer Tracy Principium Investments Boulder Not listed Percentage of assets
Thomas Riley Alpha Capital Family Office Greenwood Village CFA Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Adam Joice Aspen Grove Capital Avon CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Anthony Lopiccolo Custos Family Office Greenwood Village CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Ashlie Bostick Acorn Creek Capital Fort Collins Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Ben Loeffler Acorn Creek Capital Fort Collins Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Brian Fraser Canyon Creek Investment Advisors Fruita CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Brian Rettig Denver Private Wealth Management Denver CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Coleman Shwayder 7Two Denver CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
David Berg Acorn Creek Capital Fort Collins Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Gary Lutes Tillman Hartley Denver CFA Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
James Carr Keystone Global Partners Denver Not listed Percentage of assets
Jonathan Stirling Westwind Capital Centennial Not listed Percentage of assets
Kevin Schwall Tillman Hartley Denver CFA Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Mark Schumacher Third Day Capital Denver CFA Percentage of assets
Matthew Dupree Denver Private Wealth Management Denver CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Sierra Merrick Acorn Creek Capital Fort Collins Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Vincent Hourigan Acorn Creek Capital Fort Collins Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Alexandra Boyles Alpha Capital Family Office Greenwood Village Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees

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