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Financial advisors for family wealth transfer in New Jersey

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

For family wealth transfer in New Jersey, 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 Matthew Reynolds of CRA Financial, Mark Andraos of Regency Wealth Management and Matthew Santarsiero of Tomoro.

Where to start

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

  • Matthew Reynolds CRA Financial, Northfield Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets.
  • Mark Andraos Regency Wealth Management, Ramsey Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, fixed fees.
  • Matthew Santarsiero Tomoro, Colts Neck Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
  • David Gray Parisi Gray Wealth Management, Mendham Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets.
  • Jessica Perkins Heritage Financial Counselors, Bedminster Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, fixed fees.
  • Andrew Randisi Pennsylvania Capital Management, Pennsauken Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.

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

The Wellspent public graph lists 64 fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in New Jersey, at 22 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of October 2026.

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

Of the 64 fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in New Jersey, 9 are in Northfield, followed by 8 in Colts Neck and 7 in Ramsey.

  • Northfield 9
  • Colts Neck 8
  • Ramsey 7
  • Bedminster 5
  • Red Bank 4

Plus 31 in other cities.

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

The most common fee among fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in New Jersey is a percentage of assets, used by 100% of the 64 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 58% charge fixed fees and 41% charge by the hour.

How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in New Jersey?

Fee-only financial advisors in New Jersey charge a median of $7,450 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 17 New Jersey firms.

How much does a one-time financial plan cost in New Jersey?

A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in New Jersey has a median price of $2,500. We found this across the published prices of 16 New Jersey firms.

See every fee-only advisor fee in New Jersey

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

For family wealth transfer, look for the CFP. In New Jersey, 25% of the 64 advisors listed hold the CFP.

CFP25% in New Jersey
The CFP covers gifting, trusts, and the wider plan.

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

25% of fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in New Jersey hold the CFP, compared with 36% 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 25% 36%
  • Charge a percentage of assets 100% 97%
  • Charge fixed fees 58% 62%
  • Charge by the hour 41% 43%

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

Does New Jersey have an inheritance tax?

Yes. New Jersey has an inheritance tax, which falls on some heirs rather than on the estate.

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

  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. Who in my family would owe New Jersey's inheritance tax?

How current is this list of fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in New Jersey?

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 64 advisors

Fee-only advisors for family wealth transfer in New Jersey: advisor, firm, city, credentials, and fees
AdvisorFirmCityCredentialsFees
Gordon Shearer CRA Financial Northfield CFP Percentage of assets
Jeffrey Hilliard CRA Financial Haddonfield CFP Percentage of assets
Joseph McCaffrey CRA Financial Haddonfield CFP Percentage of assets
Matthew Reynolds CRA Financial Northfield CFP Percentage of assets
Philip Tompkins CRA Financial Northfield CFP Percentage of assets
Robert Martin CRA Financial Haddonfield CFP Percentage of assets
Andrew Randisi Pennsylvania Capital Management Pennsauken CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Peter D'Agati Stembrook Asset Management Jersey City CFA Percentage of assets
Charles Weidman Heritage Financial Counselors Bedminster CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Colleen Echausse Heritage Financial Counselors Bedminster CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Jessica Perkins Heritage Financial Counselors Bedminster CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Nancy Mulvey Heritage Financial Counselors Bedminster CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Bryan Kabot Regency Wealth Management Ramsey CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Daniel Sciortino Fig Tree Wealth Management Mountainside ChFC Percentage of assets, Hourly
Donna Savastani CRA Financial Northfield Not listed Percentage of assets
Jarman Reilly CRA Financial Northfield Not listed Percentage of assets
Jennifer Colon CRA Financial Northfield Not listed Percentage of assets
John Hughes CRA Financial Northfield Not listed Percentage of assets
Mark Andraos Regency Wealth Management Ramsey CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Mark Reitsma Regency Wealth Management Ramsey CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Samantha Swiderski CRA Financial Northfield Not listed Percentage of assets
Thomas Kosinski Stembrook Asset Management Red Bank Not listed Percentage of assets
Thomas Reynolds CRA Financial Northfield Not listed Percentage of assets
Claudia Saia Friedenthal Financial Marlton CFA Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee
Frederic Wheeler Friedenthal Financial Marlton CFA Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee
Jesse Celeste Artistic Wealth was created for endowments, entrepreneurs, and pre-retirees/retirees who want custom tailored planning, a wealth partner who listens and acts in the best interest of the client. Artistic Wealth Red Bank Not listed Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer
Andrew Aran Regency Wealth Management Ramsey CFA Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Gregg Auerbach Meadowbrook Advisors Bedminster Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Matthew Santarsiero Tomoro Colts Neck CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Timothy Parker Regency Wealth Management Ramsey CFA Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Valerie Lemmon Ridgewood Investments Springfield CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Anil Kothari HappyRich Capital Monroe Township CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Craig Jordan Apogee Financial Services Group Moorestown Not listed Percentage of assets
David Gray Parisi Gray Wealth Management Mendham CFP Percentage of assets
Laurent Metzler Apogee Financial Services Group Moorestown Not listed Percentage of assets
Mark Friedenthal Friedenthal Financial Marlton Not listed Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee
Soumyadeep Sinha Friedenthal Financial Marlton Not listed Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee
Thomas Marrollo Apogee Financial Services Group Moorestown Not listed Percentage of assets
Tom O'Neill We are a multi generational wealth management team. Not listed Mount Laurel Not listed Percentage of assets
Zachary Sirota IRON Financial Cresskill Not listed Percentage of assets, Performance-based fees
Andrew Christakos Christakos Financial Cranford Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Anna Christakos Christakos Financial Cranford Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Charles Pouliot Wealth Effects West New York Not listed Percentage of assets
Jaclyn Campis Tomoro Colts Neck CFA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Justin Scotto Tomoro Colts Neck ChFC Percentage of assets, Hourly
Kaushal Majmudar Ridgewood Investments Springfield Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Peter Christakos Christakos Financial Westfield Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Ryan Hulsebos Regency Wealth Management Ramsey Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Scott Drown Regency Wealth Management Ramsey Not listed Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Terrance McGuire Ridgewood Investments Springfield Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly

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