Financial advisors for tax planning in Portland, Oregon
Which financial advisor should I talk to about tax planning in Portland?
For tax planning in Portland, talk to a fee-only planner who plans tax across years, not one who only looks back at last year's return. Ask whether they prepare returns or work alongside your preparer, because that changes who does what. Records to start with include Aaron Hillman of Skyline Financial NW, Harrison Hinz of First Pacific Financial and Richard Whitton of RWW Financial Consulting.
Where to start
Chosen from what each record shows: credentials that fit this work and fees on file, one advisor per firm.
- Aaron Hillman Skyline Financial NW, Portland City Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, one-time planning fee.
- Harrison Hinz First Pacific Financial, Portland City Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets.
- Richard Whitton RWW Financial Consulting, Portland City Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, ongoing planning fee.
- Jonas Merrill Pathlight Financial Planning, Portland City Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, ongoing planning fee.
- Andrea Vedder Iambic Financial, Portland City Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly.
- Eric Thomas Clarity Capital Management, Portland City Holds the CFP. Fees on file: percentage of assets, ongoing planning fee.
How many fee-only financial advisors in Portland work on tax planning?
The Wellspent public graph lists 31 fee-only advisors for tax planning in Portland, at 13 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of October 2026.
How do fee-only advisors for tax planning in Portland charge?
The most common fee among fee-only advisors for tax planning in Portland is a percentage of assets, used by 100% of the 31 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 55% charge fixed fees and 32% charge an ongoing planning fee.
How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in Portland?
Fee-only financial advisors in Portland charge a median of $5,000 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 10 Portland firms.
How much does a one-time financial plan cost in Portland?
A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Portland has a median price of $2,222. We found this across the published prices of 9 Portland firms.
What credentials should a financial advisor for tax planning have?
For tax planning, look for the CFP. In Portland, 35% of the 31 advisors listed hold the CFP.
- CFP35% in Portland
- The CFP connects tax decisions to the rest of the plan.
How do Portland advisors for tax planning compare with the rest of the US?
32% of fee-only advisors for tax planning in Portland charge an ongoing planning fee, compared with 16% of the 5,860 listed across the US. That's the largest difference in the Wellspent public graph between the two groups.
Dark bars are Portland. Light bars are all US advisors for tax planning.
Does Oregon tax income on top of federal tax?
Yes. Oregon has a state income tax, so a financial plan for a Oregon resident should project it alongside federal tax.
What should I ask a financial advisor about tax planning in Portland?
- Do you prepare my return, or coordinate with my preparer?
- Will you give me a written multi-year tax projection?
- What tax decisions would you want to make with me before year end?
- How do you weigh tax savings against investment risk?
- How will you plan for Oregon tax alongside federal tax?
How current is this list of fee-only advisors for tax planning in Portland?
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 31 advisors
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Hinz | First Pacific Financial | Portland | CFP | Percentage of assets |
| Andrea Vedder | Iambic Financial | Portland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Jonas Merrill | Pathlight Financial Planning | Portland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Eric Thomas | Clarity Capital Management | Portland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Ryan Mohr | Clarity Capital Management | Portland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Scott Malbasa | Adelphi Wealth Advisory | Portland | CFP, JD | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Richard Whitton | RWW Financial Consulting | Portland | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Aaron Hillman | Skyline Financial NW | Portland | CFP | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Georgia Hussey | Modernist Financial | Portland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Diana Harrison | Financial Investment Team | Portland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Nancy Congdon | Blue Water Wealth | Portland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Ryan Genor | CLS Financial Advisors | Portland | PFS | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Sarah Lane | CLS Financial Advisors | Portland | PFS | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Amanda Sletmoe | Skyline Financial NW | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Dirk Conradie | Wealth Advisors Northwest | Portland | PFS | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Geoffrey Dougall | Wealth Advisors Northwest | Portland | PFS | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kaleen Anderson | Skyline Financial NW | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee |
| Alejandra Peña | Modernist Financial | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Bernard Tan | Modernist Financial | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Benjamin Newell | Miller Financial Group | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Carrie Jorgensen | Wealth Advisors Northwest | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Drake Dunlap | Wealth Advisors Northwest | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Jada Fouch | Blue Water Wealth | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Jadyn Kerns-Funk | Blue Water Wealth | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kristen Rajotte | Blue Water Wealth | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kristine Stawinski | Blue Water Wealth | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Merlin Arbor | Blue Water Wealth | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Pieter Conradie | Wealth Advisors Northwest | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Toby Wolfe | Wealth Advisors Northwest | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Todd Newell | Miller Financial Group | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Tyler Johnson | Wealth Advisors Northwest | Portland | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
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