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Financial advisors for small business owners in Virginia

Which financial advisor should I talk to as a small business owner in Virginia?

For small business owners in Virginia, talk to a fee-only planner who treats the business and the household as one balance sheet. Look for someone who can speak to entity choice, owner pay, and retirement plans for the company, not only your personal accounts. Records to start with include Linda Rogers of Planning Within Reach, Walter Jessee of Impact Financial and Kyle Packard of Packard Wealth Strategies.

Where to start

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

  • Linda Rogers Planning Within Reach, Virginia Beach Holds the EA and CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, one-time planning fee.
  • Walter Jessee Impact Financial, Richmond Holds the CPA and CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, ongoing planning fee.
  • Kyle Packard Packard Wealth Strategies, Alexandria Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, flat fee or retainer.
  • Ibtasam Mahmood Azzad Asset Management, Falls Church Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets.
  • DAN Honsberger Reel Financial Planning, Midlothian Holds the CFP. Fees on file: subscription, one-time planning fee.
  • Hui-chin Chen Jade & Cowry, Arlington Holds the CFP. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, ongoing planning fee.

How many fee-only financial advisors in Virginia work with small business owners?

The Wellspent public graph lists 84 fee-only advisors for small business owners in Virginia, at 36 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of November 2026.

Where are fee-only advisors for small business owners in Virginia located?

Of the 84 fee-only advisors for small business owners in Virginia, 11 are in Falls Church, followed by 9 in Tyson and 8 in Richmond.

  • Falls Church 11
  • Tyson 9
  • Richmond 8
  • Arlington 7
  • Harrisonburg 7

Plus 42 in other cities.

How do fee-only advisors for small business owners in Virginia charge?

The most common fee among fee-only advisors for small business owners in Virginia is a percentage of assets, used by 94% of the 84 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 56% charge by the hour and 51% charge fixed fees.

How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in Virginia?

Fee-only financial advisors in Virginia charge a median of $4,992 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 25 Virginia firms.

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

A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Virginia has a median price of $1,500. We found this across the published prices of 21 Virginia firms.

See every fee-only advisor fee in Virginia

What credentials should a financial advisor for small business owners have?

For small business owners, look for the CPA, EA and CFP. In Virginia, 50% of the 84 advisors listed hold the CFP.

CPA1% in Virginia
CPAs understand entity structure and business books.
EA1% in Virginia
Enrolled agents help with owner pay and business tax.
CFP50% in Virginia
The CFP keeps the business in the wider plan.

How do Virginia advisors for small business owners compare with the rest of the US?

56% of fee-only advisors for small business owners in Virginia charge by the hour, compared with 48% of the 2,851 listed across the US. That's the largest difference in the Wellspent public graph between the two groups.

  • Hold the CPA 1% 2%
  • Hold the EA 1% 1%
  • Hold the CFP 50% 45%
  • Charge a percentage of assets 94% 88%
  • Charge by the hour 56% 48%
  • Charge fixed fees 51% 52%

Dark bars are Virginia. Light bars are all US advisors for small business owners.

Does Virginia tax income on top of federal tax?

Yes. Virginia has a state income tax, so a financial plan for a Virginia resident should project it alongside federal tax.

What should I ask a financial advisor as a small business owner in Virginia?

  1. Which retirement plan would you set up for my business, and why?
  2. How would you set my salary against distributions?
  3. How much of my net worth should stay in the business?
  4. How do you plan for an eventual sale or succession?
  5. How will you plan for Virginia tax alongside federal tax?

How current is this list of fee-only advisors for small business owners in Virginia?

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 84 advisors

Fee-only advisors for small business owners in Virginia: advisor, firm, city, credentials, and fees
AdvisorFirmCityCredentialsFees
DAN Honsberger Advice-only planning for complex situations, from taxes and insurance reviews to equity compensation and inherited IRAs, by the hour or ongoing. Reel Financial Planning Midlothian CFP Subscription, One-time planning fee
Hui-chin Chen Jade & Cowry Arlington CFP Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee
Linda Rogers Planning Within Reach Virginia Beach CFP, EA, MSBA Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee
Sefa Mawuli Jade & Cowry Arlington CFP Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee
David Marotta Marotta Wealth Management, Inc. Charlottesville AAMS, AIF, CFP, APMA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Anthony Lombard Ethical, transparent planning for teachers, business owners and people with equity compensation, with attention to money behavior and financial literacy. Noteworthy Financial Fairfax Station CFP Subscription, One-time planning fee
Darren Koch Steigerwald, Gordon & Koch Inc. Leesburg CEPA, CFP, CRPS, Other Percentage of assets, Hourly
David Miller Rule72 Financial Potomac Falls CFP, MSC Percentage of assets, Hourly
Eric Olsen Olsen Family Financial, LLC Oakton CFP, PhD Flat fee or retainer, Hourly
Walter Jessee Impact Financial Richmond CFP, CPA Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee
S. Alexis Grason Spark Financial Advisors, LLC Richmond CFP, RICP, CIMA Percentage of assets, Hourly
Deborah Klein Azzad Asset Management Falls Church CFP Percentage of assets
Fatima Iqbal Azzad Asset Management Falls Church CFP Percentage of assets
Ibtasam Mahmood Azzad Asset Management Falls Church CFP Percentage of assets
Reem Hussein Azzad Asset Management Falls Church CFP Percentage of assets
Samer Eshmawy Azzad Asset Management Falls Church CFP Percentage of assets
Alan Nicolette Nicolette Financial Charlottesville CFP Hourly, Fixed fees
Kyle Packard Packard Wealth Strategies Alexandria CFP, ChFC Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer
Bailey Thornton Kinloch Capital Glen Allen CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Coleman Pollard Steelhead Wealth Management Glen Allen CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Daniel Weinstein KFA Private Wealth Group Tyson CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
James Patterson KFA Private Wealth Group Tyson CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Jason Epps KFA Private Wealth Group Tyson CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
John Fennig KFA Private Wealth Group Tyson CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Michael Rettinger KFA Private Wealth Group Tyson CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Trey Ellington Steelhead Wealth Management Glen Allen CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Daniel Fortunato Meridian Financial Partners Warrenton CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Davis Gardner Omega Wealth Management Arlington CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Jared Jones Omega Wealth Management Arlington CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Lisa Kirchenbauer Omega Wealth Management Arlington CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Marc Wehmeyer Praetorian Guard Wealth Management Arlington CFP Percentage of assets
Sarah Irving Meridian Financial Partners Warrenton CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Sarah Yakel Meridian Financial Partners Warrenton CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Anthony Davis Brass Capital Leesburg CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Ashley Heatwole Graves Light Lenhart Private Wealth Management Harrisonburg CFP, CFA Percentage of assets
Atta Khan Azzad Asset Management Falls Church Not listed Percentage of assets
Ayman Khalil Azzad Asset Management Falls Church Not listed Percentage of assets
Bashar Qasem Azzad Asset Management Falls Church Not listed Percentage of assets
Ehab Alalfey Azzad Asset Management Falls Church Not listed Percentage of assets
Jeffrey Lenhart Graves Light Lenhart Private Wealth Management Harrisonburg CFP Percentage of assets
Jerry Firebaugh Wayne Firebaugh Roanoke CFP Percentage of assets, Hourly
Joshua Brockwell Azzad Asset Management Falls Church Not listed Percentage of assets
Mary Boland Brass Capital Leesburg CFP Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Nathan Ward W&S Management Services Richmond Not listed Percentage of assets, Hourly
Nicholas Perrine Graves Light Lenhart Private Wealth Management Harrisonburg CFP Percentage of assets
Ryan Waid Graves Light Lenhart Private Wealth Management Harrisonburg CFP Percentage of assets
Tameem Qasem Azzad Asset Management Falls Church Not listed Percentage of assets
Kishore Shah Lynx Investment Advisory Vienna ChFC Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
Stephen Trojan Flatiron Wealth Advisors Henrico Not listed Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee
Taylor Turner Niche, comprehensive financial planning for high-achieving real estate professionals and other specialists. Taylor Turner Wealth Management LLC Richmond Not listed Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer

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