Financial advisors for retirement planning in Denver, Colorado
Which financial advisor should I talk to about retirement planning in Denver?
For retirement planning in Denver, talk to a fee-only planner who builds a withdrawal plan, not only an investment portfolio. Look for someone who works out where your income comes from each year, in what order, and what tax it triggers. Records to start with include Cameron Willcox of Willcox Wealth Management, Zack Gutches of True Riches Financial Planning and Trent Porter of Priority Financial Partners.
Where to start
Chosen from what each record shows: credentials that fit this work and fees on file, one advisor per firm.
- Cameron Willcox Willcox Wealth Management, Denver City Holds the CFP and EA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, flat fee or retainer.
- Zack Gutches True Riches Financial Planning, Denver City Holds the CFP and CPA. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer.
- Trent Porter Priority Financial Partners, Denver City Holds the CFP and CPA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, one-time planning fee.
- Ally Ecklund Zestiny Wealth, Denver City Holds the CFP and CPA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
- Rebecca Kennedy IMPACTfolio, Denver City Holds the CFP. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, ongoing planning fee.
- Juan Guevara J.F. Williams Co., Inc., Denver City Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, one-time planning fee.
How many fee-only financial advisors in Denver work on retirement planning?
The Wellspent public graph lists 61 fee-only advisors for retirement planning in Denver, at 35 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of October 2026.
How do fee-only advisors for retirement planning in Denver charge?
The most common fee among fee-only advisors for retirement planning in Denver is a percentage of assets, used by 87% of the 61 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 39% charge by the hour and 28% charge fixed fees.
How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in Denver?
Fee-only financial advisors in Denver charge a median of $4,800 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 9 Denver firms.
How much does a one-time financial plan cost in Denver?
A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Denver has a median price of $2,500. We found this across the published prices of 7 Denver firms.
What credentials should a financial advisor for retirement planning have?
For retirement planning, look for the CFP, EA and CPA. In Denver, 59% of the 61 advisors listed hold the CFP.
- CFP59% in Denver
- The CFP covers income, tax, insurance, and estate decisions together.
- EA2% in Denver
- Enrolled agents help with Roth conversions and withdrawal order.
- CPA5% in Denver
- CPAs help with the tax side of withdrawals.
How do Denver advisors for retirement planning compare with the rest of the US?
28% of fee-only advisors for retirement planning in Denver charge fixed fees, compared with 47% of the 7,304 listed across the US. That's the largest difference in the Wellspent public graph between the two groups.
Dark bars are Denver. Light bars are all US advisors for retirement planning.
Does Colorado tax Social Security?
Yes, for some residents. Colorado taxes Social Security with exemptions that depend on income, so it belongs in a withdrawal plan.
What should I ask a financial advisor about retirement planning in Denver?
- How do you decide which accounts I draw from first?
- When would you have me claim Social Security, and why?
- How do you handle a bad market in my first years of retirement?
- Will you run Roth conversion scenarios for me each year?
- How does Colorado tax each source of my retirement income?
How current is this list of fee-only advisors for retirement planning in Denver?
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 61 advisors
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audrey Morrison | Cairn Financial Advisors, LLC | Denver | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Cameron Willcox | Willcox Wealth Management | Denver | CFP, EA | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Ally Ecklund | Zestiny Wealth | Denver | CFP, CPA, CPWA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Juan Guevara | J.F. Williams Co., Inc. | Denver | CFP, BS, MSFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Nestor Vargas | AlignPoint Wealth | Denver | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Trent Porter | Priority Financial Partners | Denver | CFP, CPA, MAcc | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Zack Gutches | True Riches Financial Planning | Denver | CFP, CPA | Flat fee or retainer |
| Alicia Duong | Wealth Engineers | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Jeffrey Arnold | IMPACTfolio | Denver | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Jonathan Duong | Wealth Engineers | Denver | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Julie McDaniel | IMPACTfolio | Denver | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Rebecca Kennedy | IMPACTfolio | Denver | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| Kayla Benjamin | KB Financial Advisors | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Alison Yoder | Destiny Capital | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Jarrod Musick | Destiny Capital | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Justin Hobbs | Rivertree Wealth | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Peter Bobolia | Destiny Capital | Denver | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Scott Bennett | IWR Advisors | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Timothy Doyle | Destiny Capital | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Clint Thomas | Integrity Wealth Solutions | Denver | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| Justina Welch | Integrity Wealth Solutions | Denver | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| Madeline Barconi | Breakwater Capital Group | Denver | CFP, ChFC | 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 |
| Justin Soucie | G&S Capital | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Logan Richard | Denver Private Wealth Management | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Louis Harris | G&S Capital | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Ryan Williams | G&S Capital | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Charles Tobler | Star Financial Services | Denver | CFP | Hourly, Flat fee or retainer |
| Frederick Ravid | Chartered Financial Services | Denver | ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Gregory Anderson | GRAnderson Wealth Management Group | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| John Trujillo | West End Wealth Management | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mark Starosciak | Infinium Investment Advisors | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Brian Rettig | Denver Private Wealth Management | Denver | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Christian Johnson | Capital Investment Counsel | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Declan Lane | Capital Investment Counsel | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Ethan Braid | High Pass Asset Management | Denver | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Gregory Brown | G&S Capital | Denver | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jake Johnson | Capital Investment Counsel | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| James Carr | Keystone Global Partners | Denver | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Maia Babbs | Lariat Wealth Management | Denver | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Matthew Dupree | Denver Private Wealth Management | Denver | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Michael Olafsson | IWR Advisors | Denver | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Stelianos Elenis | High Pass Asset Management | Denver | CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Stephen Dreiling | Capital Investment Counsel | Denver | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Suzue Sato | MoneyCafe Advisors | Denver | Not listed | Hourly, Fixed fees |
| Daric Olson | PCM Encore | Denver | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Jeffrey Brown | Shearwater Capital | Denver | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Adrian Kowal | Equity Financial Management | Denver | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| April Horace | G&S Capital | Denver | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
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