Fee-Only Financial Advisors in California

What do financial advisors do? A financial advisor can organize and simplify the complexities of your financial life through comprehensive financial planning, retirement planning, investment management and other services tailored to your needs. Working with a financial planner can help you make better financial decisions based on a professionally prepared plan and reduce the stress of life's transitions. Take the next step and find a financial advisor in the California area. Review the verified advisors below. Visit their websites. Contact them directly. Ask lots of questions. FeeOnlyNetwork.com will never collect your information to sell like advisor "matching services".

Every California Financial Advisor on FeeOnlyNetwork.com is Verified to be Fee-Only, Fiduciary, and Independent

Taylor Bell

Aequitas Financial

West Hollywood, CA

Specialties: LGBTQ+ Financial Planning, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Family Building (IVF, Surrogacy, Adoption), Estate Planning for LGBTQ+ Families, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Expat & International Living Abroad Planning, Cash Flow & Budgeting, Equity Compensation (ISO, NSO, RSU, RSA, Etc.), Charitable Giving & Activism, Business Owners / Small Business Planning

We specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals and couples who are planning for children, building long-term wealth, or exploring life abroad. We provides inclusive, values-based planning with no investment minimums.

Steven Fox

CFP®, EA

AdviceOnly.com

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Student Loans, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Cash Flow & Budgeting

Helping Financial Planners Give Advice, Not Sales Pitches

Joe Brooks

EP Wealth Advisors

Westlake Village, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Lloyd Yamada

CFP®

Aspire Planning Associates

Cupertino, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Executive Compensation, Estate and Philanthropic Planning, Tax Planning, Education Planning, Insurance and Risk Management, Debt Management, Rental and Vacation Property

Fee-Only Financial Planners serving the Greater Bay Area, in Cupertino, San Mateo & Walnut Creek, CA areas.

Geordie Crossan

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Westlake Village, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

JP Geisbauer

CFP®, CPA, MST

Centerpoint Financial Management LLC

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Social Security Analysis, Tax Planning, Investment Management, Legacy Planning

Tax-efficient financial planning for California-based business owners and executives nearing retirement. Many financial advisors say they do tax planning. As both a CFP® and CPA, we have the credentials to back it up.

Joshua Escalante Troesh

CFP®

Purposeful Strategic Partners

Alta Loma, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located near Rancho Cucamonga, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Susan Soesbe

MBA, EA, CFP®

Soesbe Financial

Sacramento, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Focused Financial Advice

Fiduciary, Fee-Only, No-Robo: Real Planning For Real People℠. Proudly serving clients across America - schedule an in-person or video meeting today!

Matthew R. Etzler

CFP®, CRC®, CRPS™®, ChFEBC℠, CFEI®

Etzler Financial Advisors, LLC

Red Bluff, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Income & Distribution Planning, Tax Mitigation Planning, Investment Planning, Estate Planning

Fee-only fiduciary financial planner specializing in retirement income, tax-efficient planning, and real-world decision-making for individuals and families, working locally and virtually nationwide.

Shawn Tydlaska

CFP®, MBA

Tessara Wealth

Burlingame, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Stock Option Planning, Equity Compensation

Fee-Only financial planner located in the San Francisco Bay Area serving high-achieving women and their families. We work with clients locally and across the country.

Amar Shah

CFA, CFP®

Client First Capital

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Family Office Services, Proactive Risk Planning, Charitable Giving Planning, Estate Planning & Corporate Trustee Services

Guiding your family's financial legacy across generations - aligned with your values and family dynamics. Our services are ideally suited for Individuals & Families with $1M+ in investable assets.

Clay Zachry

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Joan Wenglikowski

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Luis Obispo, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Scott M. Draper

CFP®, CPA

THRIVE Financial Planning

El Dorado Hills, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in El Dorado Hills, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Matt Balderston

CFP®, AIF®

Pure Financial Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income and Distribution Planning, Cash Flow Anaylsis, Risk Management Consulting, Estate Planning, Tax Planning, Investment Planning, Retirement Workshops and Classes

Experience the Pure Difference. With a focus on financial education and a transparent advisory process, our financial advisors strive to help everyone reach their financial goals.

Omar Almaraz

CFP®

Pathview Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Tax Planning and Preparation, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Wealth Management, College Education Planning, Estate Planning, Charitable Giving, Employee Benefits, Stock Options, Insurance Needs and Analysis

Tax‑First Wealth Management | An independent, fee‑only fiduciary firm built around integrated tax and financial planning. Located in San Diego. Serving clients nationwide.

Kyle DePaolo

DePaolo & May Strategic Wealth

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Tax Strategy, Estate Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Social Security Analysis

Fee-Only financial planner located in Irvine, CA, helping grow and protect wealth for successful families, entrepreneurs, and young high earners.

Brian Matter

CFP®, CPWA®, CEPA®

Creative Capital Management Investments LLC

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Financial Planner Located in San Diego, CA

Anna Sergunina

CFP®

MainStreet Financial Planning

Los Gatos, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Business Planning, Estate Services, Education Planning

We Help Busy Families Make Smart Financial Decisions. Comprehensive Financial Planning, Income Tax Planning & Preparation, and Estate Plan Creation All Under One Roof. Offices nation wide and remote services.

Justin Moreci

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Nyle Bayer

AIF®, ARPC

Up Capital Management

Roseville, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Estate Planning

A fee-only fiduciary firm, independent and family-owned, handling the full financial life of a family under one roof.

Bill Promes

Austin Creek Capital

Mill Valley, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Cash Flow Management, Retirement Planning, College Savings, Tax Planning & Strategy, Estate Planning, Risk Management & Insurance, Investment Management

Fee-Only financial planner located in Mill Valley, CA, serving busy professionals locally and across the country

Jennipher Lommen

CFP®, EA

Wildflower Financial LLC

Santa Cruz, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Santa Cruz, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Bridget Grimes

CFP®

WealthChoice LLC

Coronado, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Coronado, CA and Fountain Hills, AZ serving clients locally and across the country virtually

Michal Zyla

CFP®

Savant Wealth Management

Los Gatos, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Wealth Management, Estate Planning & Wealth Transfer, Accounting & Consulting Services, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Advisory & Preparation, Company Retirement Plans, Financial Planning, Trust Services, Retirement Income Planning, Retirement Plan Rollovers

Savant Wealth Management is a fee-only wealth management firm serving financially established individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and non-profits.

Christopher Van Slyke

CFP®, CKA®

Constitution Wealth

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Financial Planner San Diego, Austin, Dallas Fort Worth, Jackson, WY

Sean Kyle

CFP®, AIF®

Plancorp

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Investment Management, Multi-generational Wealth Management, Detailed Insurance Planning, Estate Planning, Tax Strategy, Equity Compensation Strategies

Fee-only fiduciary wealth management to take you beyond basic financial advice with a holistic and proactive approach.

Eric Rodriguez

CFP®

WealthBuilders LLC

Carlsbad, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Retirement Planning, Estate Planning, Stock Options

We help retirement savers over 50 with over $1M+ in investable assets to protect and grow their wealth with a tax-smart plan.

Aaron Hatch

CFP®

Woven Capital, LLC

Redding, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, RSUs / Options / Equity Comp, Investment Management, Retirement Income Planning, Home Purchase, Tax Planning, College Education Planning

Fee-Only Financial Planner serving the San Francisco Bay Area and Greater Northern California.

Sachin Maheshwari

B.Eng., MBA

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Spencer Campman

CFP®, AAMS™®, CRPC®

EP Wealth Advisors

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Trevor Scotto

CPA, CFP®,

Fiduciary Financial Group

San Rafael, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Portfolio Management, Tax Planning and Preparation, Charitable Giving

We specialize in comprehensive, tax-integrated financial planning and wealth management for young, successful families and individuals navigating critical pre- and post-retirement decisions in the Bay Area.

Tom Lo

CFP®, MBA

Vested Financial Planning, LLC

San Carlos, CA

Specialties: Employee Equity (RSUs, ISOs, NQSOs, ESPP), Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management

Fee-Only financial planner located in San Carlos, CA, serving Gen X Silicon Valley tech professionals locally and across the country

Cynthia Flannigan

CFP®

MainStreet Financial Planning

Los Gatos, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Business Planning, Estate Services, Education Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in San Francisco, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Nick Covyeau

CFP®

Swell Financial

Costa Mesa, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Proactive Tax Planning, Maximizing Investment Returns, Optimizing your Retirement dollars

Are you within 5-10 years of retirement and trying to figure out when you can retire? I help people over the Age of 50 prepare for retirement, pay less in taxes, and retire sooner.

Megan Carden

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Luis Obispo, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Dan Costigan

CFP®, CFA

Two Palms Financial

San Clemente, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Cash Flow Planning, Tax Planning, Insurance Needs Analysis, Trust & Estate Plan Reviews, Business Planning

Eliminate Overwhelm, Grow with Purpose - Financial planning & investing for time-starved business owners. Fee-Only advisor in San Clemente, CA, serving clients locally and across the country.

Michael Vogel

CFA, CFP®

GenCap Portfolio Management

Tiburon, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Tiburon, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Michael Biggica

CFP®

Pixel Financial Planning, LLC

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Equity Comp/Stock Options, Cash Flow Management, Tax Planning, Home Purchase

Pixel Financial Planning is an independent, commission-free, fiduciary firm offering financial planning and investment management services. We serve clients locally in the Bay Area and nationally through our technology-driven platform.

Joseph Anderson

CFP®, AIF®

Pure Financial Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income and Distribution Planning, Cash Flow Anaylsis, Risk Management Consulting, Estate Planning, Tax Planning, Investment Planning, Retirement Workshops and Classes

Experience the Pure Difference. With a focus on financial education and a transparent advisory process, our financial advisors strive to help everyone reach their financial goals.

Sean Cartin

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Ryan Melnyk

PhD

Manzanita Wealth Management

West Sacramento, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management and Advice, Tax Planning and Support, Estate Planning, Cash Flow Analysis and Budgeting, Debt Payoff Strategies, Benefits and Insurance Analysis

Fee-Only financial planner located in West Sacramento, CA, serving clients locally and across the country at all stages in their financial journey

James Schwarz

CFP®, RICP®, MBA

CLEAR Retirement Advice

San Mateo, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Reduction Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in San Mateo, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Richard Schultz

CFP®

Pacific Investment Research

Cupertino, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Wealth Manager and Investment Advisor serving Southern California and the Bay Area including Orange County, Cupertino, and Silicon Valley

Eric Maldonado

CFP®, MBA

Aquila Wealth Advisors, LLC

San Luis Obispo, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Financial Planner located in San Luis Obispo, CA serving retirees and business owners locally and virtually.

Ryan Schwartz

CFA®, CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Walnut Creek, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Thao Truong

CFP®, CDFA®

Anora Wealth, LLC

San Marcos, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Divorce Analysis and Planning

Fee-Only financial planner helping first-gen wealth builders, content creators, and women in transition find clarity, peace, and lasting prosperity through intentional personalized wealth plans.

Ron Guay

CFP®, EA

Falcon Wealth Planning, Inc.

San Jose, CA

Specialties: Tax Planning, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning

Falcon Wealth Planning: Tax-Centric Wealth Management Designed to Help You Keep More of What You Earn. We Build, Manage, and Protect Your Legacy Through Every Stage of Life.

Roshani Pandey

MBA, Series 7, Series 65, Series 3

True Root Financial

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Tax Planning, Planning for Business owners and Entrepreneurs, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Cashflow and Budget Management, Tax-advantaged Savings, Stock options, RSUs and Equity compensation, Retirement Income Planning, Insurance Planning, Estate Planning

TECH PROFESSIONALS: We provide financial planning & investment management by helping you optimize your equity compensation, invest wisely, and cut taxes.

Patrick O'Hara

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Luis Obispo, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Andrew Talley

EP Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Patricia Jennerjohn

MBA, CFP®

Focused Finances, LLC

Oakland, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Oakland, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Lorenzo Sanchez

CFP®

Pathview Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Tax Planning and Preparation, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Wealth Management, College Education Planning, Estate Planning, Charitable Giving, Employee Benefits, Stock Options, Insurance Needs and Analysis

Tax‑First Wealth Management | An independent, fee‑only fiduciary firm built around integrated tax and financial planning. Located in San Diego. Serving clients nationwide.

Trevor Bush

MBA, CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Emilie Goldman

CFP®, CFA®

Tamarind Financial Planning

San Mateo, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Life Planning, Cross Border Financial Life Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial life planner located in San Mateo, CA, specialized in serving the unique needs of families in the San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley.

Eunsoo Chung

CPA/PFS, CFP®, AFC®, MBA

WealthPeace LLC

San Mateo, CA

Specialties: Financial Life Planning, Investment Planning with or without Asset Management, Tax Planning, Major Life Transitions

Bringing Direction, Care, and Honest Perspective to Your Financial Journey.

Tracie Southerland

EP Wealth Advisors

Menlo Park, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

David Lyon

CFP®, CEPA®, CRPC®™, EA

Lyon Wealth Advisory

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Education Funding Planning, Tax Minimization Strategies, Business Exit Planning, Cash Flow Analysis, Debt Management, Estate Planning, Risk Management

We help restaurant owners organize their personal financial lives and transform their business success into lasting personal wealth.

Al Faber

CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®

DIWY Financial Planning

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Advice, Estate Planning, Tax Planning, On-demand Modular Financial Planning, Portfolio Review, Backdoor Roth Guidance

A modern advice-only approach to financial planning that helps you navigate ever-changing conditions and complexity, so you can achieve your goals with confidence. Serving clients across the nation.

Mark Pingree

CPA, CFP®, MBA

Fog City Advisors, LLC

Albany, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Albany, CA serving clients locally and across the country

Stefan Prvanov

CFP®

Blankinship & Foster, LLC

Solana Beach, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Charitable Giving, Retirement Income Planning, College Education Planning, Concentrated Wealth Positions, Family Wealth Transfers

Caring, experienced financial advisors, partnering with you throughout your retirement journey.

Michael Izbotsky

CFP®

From Planning to Living LLC

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Cash Flow Optimization, Stock Options & Equity Comp

I work primarily with motivated millennials who earn $300k+ per year. I help my clients grow and protect their wealth, while focusing on tax-smart strategies.

Jane Yoo

CFP®, MBA

Jane Financial, LLC

Oakland, CA

Specialties: Equity compensation, Tax planning, Investment management, Comprehensive financial planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Oakland, CA, serving clients locally and across California

Uziel Gomez

CFP®, AFC®

Primeros Financial

Culver City, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Cash Flow Planning, Credit Score Improvement, Generational Care, Se Habla Español , Debt Reduction Strategy, Value-Based Planning

Financial Planning for first-generation individuals and families. Working virtually with clients across the country.

Adam Scott

CFP®

WellAcre Global Wealth Management

Santa Monica, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Santa Monica, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Shalmali Kulkarni

CFP®, CSLP®

Pathview Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Tax Planning and Preparation, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Wealth Management, College Education Planning, Estate Planning, Charitable Giving, Employee Benefits, Stock Options, Insurance Needs and Analysis

Tax‑First Wealth Management | An independent, fee‑only fiduciary firm built around integrated tax and financial planning. Located in San Diego. Serving clients nationwide.

Bryan Curry

CFP®

Bridge The Gap Retirement Planners LLC

Simi Valley, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Gifting Strategies, Investment Management, Retirement Income Planning, Tax Planning, Social Security, Estate Planning

Retiree Focused Financial Planner located in Simi Valley, CA. We serve clients both locally and virtually across the country and specialize in navigating the intricacies of a successful retirement plan.

Valerie Peck

CFP®, MBA

SAX Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, Charitable Giving, Wealth Management, Estate Planning , Generational Preparedness, Tax Planning

For more than 65 years, SAX has offered industry expertise, value-added services and customer-centric results that complement and advance your financial plan.

Shonty Spatola

CPA/PFS, CFP®

Pacific Oak Financial Planning

Woodland Hills, CA

Specialties: Retirement Income Planning, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Small Business Tax and Accounting, Retirement Planning, Investment Management, Estate Planning, Bookkeeping Services, Asset Management

Expert financial planning and tax services for high net worth individuals and small business owners in Los Angeles.

Jon Bacon

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Sam Terminello

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Dirk Huybrechts

CFP®

HFM Advisors

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Los Angeles, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Jennifer Coffey Smith

MSAPM, CFP®

Financial Connections Group, Inc.

Larkspur, CA

Specialties: Holistic Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) , Investment Management, Tax Planning

Headquartered in Marin County with additional offices in Berkeley and San Francisco. We service clients in North Bay, San Francisco and the East Bay.

Leighann Miko

CFP®, MST, RLP®

Equalis Financial

Culver City, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Values Aligned Investing, Wealth Redistribution, Tax Planning, Employee Benefits, Irregular/Unpredictable Income

We’re a nationwide firm with roots in Los Angeles and Portland, offering values-aligned financial planning and investment management for progressive individuals and families.

Ashley Oliveira

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Zach Rodriguez

Outlive Financial Planning

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Longevity & Healthspan Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning Strategy, Estate Planning, Education Planning, Bitcoin & Digital Asset Strategy, Real Estate Investing Decisions, Military Transition Planning, Early Financial Independence, Equity Compensation & RSU Planning

A fee-only fiduciary financial planner integrating healthspan, longevity science, Bitcoin, and macroeconomic awareness into comprehensive financial planning for high-income millennials.

Gabriel Anderson

CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®

CRAFTED Wealth

Venice, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Tax Aware Investment Management and Service, Tax Planning, Investment Analysis, Planning, and Advice, Retirement Income Planning, Estate Plan Review, Advice, Document Creation

For over 10 years, Gabe has worked with client families looking to simplify their financial life. Working with households between $3–30M, Gabe typically works on multigenerational planning, retirement preparation, and complex tax situations.

Alan Goodstein

CFP®

Goodstein Wealth Management LLC

Encino, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Portfolio Management, Education Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Encino, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Kevin Henss

CFP®, MM

Strivent Financial

Mission Viejo, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Mission Viejo, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Fernando Reyes

MBA, CFP®, ChFC®

EP Wealth Advisors

Lafayette, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Maximilian Gonda

CFP®

Savant Wealth Management

Los Gatos, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Wealth Management, Estate Planning & Wealth Transfer, Accounting & Consulting Services, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Advisory & Preparation, Company Retirement Plans, Financial Planning, Trust Services, Retirement Income Planning, Retirement Plan Rollovers

Savant Wealth Management is a fee-only wealth management firm serving financially established individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and non-profits.

Grant Bledsoe

CFP®, CFA®, CEPA, AIF

Three Oaks Wealth

Gold River, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Financial Planner serving clients in Sacramento, CA, Portland, OR and across the country.

Jennifer Dazols

CFP®

Modern Family Finance

Mountain View, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Oakland, CA, serving clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and across the world.

Larry Koeppel

CFP®, MBA

Digital Wealth, LLC

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Stock Compensation Planning (RSUs, ISOs, NQSOs, ESPPs), Digital Assets Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Income Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Risk Management

We help tech professionals manage their money so they can live the life they want. Based in Los Angeles and serving clients across the country.

Bruce R. Barton

CFP®, CFA®, MBA

Savant Wealth Management

Los Gatos, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Wealth Management, Equity Compensation Planning, Concentrated Stock Position Management, Stock Options & RSU Strategies, Liquidity Event Planning, Accounting & Consulting Services, Tax Planning, Advisory & Preparation, Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Estate Planning & Wealth Transfer, Investment Management, Company Retirement Plans, Trust Services, Retirement Plan Rollovers

Savant Wealth Management is a fee-only wealth management firm serving financially established individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and non-profits.

Jeremy E. Portnoff

MSFS, CFP®, CIMA®, CMT®, CFS®, CTS®, CRPS™®

PortSalus Wealth Management

Mission Viejo, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, IRA Tax Planning, Roth Conversion, Risk Managed Tactical Investment Strategy

Financial Health, Security, Prosperity & Well-being for Your Retirement. Navigating Your Way Through the Sea of Financial Confusion.

Adam Fein

EP Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Matthew Pixa

CFP® , MBA

My Portfolio Guide, LLC

Seal Beach, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only, Certified Financial Planner, CFP®, located in Seal Beach, CA, serving Orange County and clients across the country

Lucas Karasch

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Dan Rooney

Rooney Wealth Management LLC

Sacramento, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Pensions, 403(b)s, and 457 Plans, Employee Benefits Optimization, Tax Planning, Education Funding Strategies, Insurance Reviews

Fee-Only financial planner located in Sacramento, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Darien Croce

CRPC®, CRPS®, RMA®

Parallel Wealth Management

Redding, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Redding, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Andy Gerhartz

CFP®, MSPFP

Bridge The Gap Retirement Planners LLC

Simi Valley, CA

Specialties: Detailed Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Comprehensive Tax Planning, Social Security Decisions, Estate Planning

Retirement Planner and Fiduciary, located in Phoenix, AZ serving retirees and near retirees both locally and across the country. Specializing in retirement planning, comprehensive tax planning, and portfolio management.

Eric Niergarth

CFP®, RICP®

Retirement Roadmap Financial Planning

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Tax Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning

Flat-Fee | We help people approaching retirement leave the workforce with confidence through comprehensive financial planning.

Mira Ma

CFP®, RFC®, EA

Marim Wealth Planning, LLC

San Mateo, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Financial Planners serving the Greater Bay Area in San Mateo, Silicon Valley & San Francisco, CA areas.

Tony Matheson

CFA, CFP®

Slalom Wealth Management

Sacramento, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Equity Compensation, Retirement Income Planning, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Sacramento, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Eric Amzalag

CFP®, RICP®

Peak Financial Planning

Canoga Park, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Social Security + Medicare

I work with individuals and couples nationwide to help you navigate the Retirement Risk Zone. We build models that help you optimize your retirement income, create spending flexibility in retirement, and help you understand your financial weaknesses.

Giorgina Nguyen

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Alfred McIntosh

CFP®

McIntosh Capital Advisors, Inc.

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Cash Management & Budgeting, Personal Goal Planning

It’s not about us. It’s about you. When you work with McIntosh Capital Advisors, our sole focus is on you. Los Angeles, CA, serving clients locally and across the country.

Sarah Brown

CFP®

Natural Bridges Financial Advisors

Santa Cruz, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Income Planning, College Education Planning, Tax Planning and Preparation, Charitable Giving, Employer Stock Diversification

As comprehensive financial planners, we handle everything in your life with a dollar sign. Located in Santa Cruz, CA and Serving Clients Nationwide.

Marc Lieberman

CFA®

Shorepine Wealth Management, LLC

Tiburon, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Estate Planning

At Shorepine Wealth Management we create comprehensive financial plans for our clients that act as the foundation of your asset allocation strategy. We then take it a step further by providing in-house institutional-level money management to help guide your portfolio towards successful outcomes.

Timothy Kenney

CFP®

Seawise Financial

Cardiff by the Sea, CA

Specialties: Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Equity Recipients (RSU/ESPP)

Seawise Financial is a financial planner located in Encinitas, CA. We act as a financial advisor to both San Diego residents and clients around the country providing retirement planning, investment management, and tax advice. We work on a fiduciary, fee-only basis.

Jose Lopez

EP Wealth Advisors

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Gabriel Abraham Shahin

CFP®, AIF®, MBA

Falcon Wealth Planning, Inc.

Fresno, CA

Specialties: Tax Planning, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning

Falcon Wealth Planning: Tax-Centric Wealth Management Designed to Help You Keep More of What You Earn. We Build, Manage, and Protect Your Legacy Through Every Stage of Life.

Evor Vattuone

CFP®, CFS®

Aspire Planning Associates

Cupertino, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Executive Compensation, Estate and Philanthropic Planning, Tax Planning, Education Planning, Insurance and Risk Management, Debt Management, Rental and Vacation Property

Fee-Only Financial Planners with offices located in the Greater Bay Area: Cupertino, San Mateo & Walnut Creek, CA

Kevin Young

MBA, EA, CFP®

Apella Wealth

Davis, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Planning, Tax Planning, College Education Planning, Equity Compensation Planning, Trust Administration, Tax Preparation, Insurance/Risk Management Analysis

Fee Only Financial Planner with Offices in Davis, CA and serving clients everywhere!

Elliott Servais

MBA, CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Josh St. Laurent

MS, CFP®, CFT™, APFC®, ACC

Wealth In Yourself

South Lake Tahoe, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Financial Life Planning, Behavioral Coaching, Advanced Tax Planning, Real Estate Strategy, Business Benefit Optimization & Exit Planning

We help first-generation entrepreneurs and real estate investors design their ideal life and take control of their time and money

Matthew Kuhn

MBA, CFA®, AIF®

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Avetis Yetenekyan

CFA, CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Brian Pon

CFP®, EA

Apella Wealth

Berkeley, CA

Specialties: Holistic Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) , Investment Management, Tax Planning, Small Business Retirement Plans

Headquartered in Marin County with additional offices in Berkeley and San Francisco. We service clients in North Bay, San Francisco and the East Bay.

Dane May

DePaolo & May Strategic Wealth

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Tax Strategy, Estate Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Social Security Analysis

Fee-Only financial planner located in Irvine, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Ashley Stroud

CFP®

Pathview Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Tax Planning and Preparation, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Wealth Management, College Education Planning, Estate Planning, Charitable Giving, Employee Benefits, Stock Options, Insurance Needs and Analysis

Tax‑First Wealth Management | An independent, fee‑only fiduciary firm built around integrated tax and financial planning. Located in San Diego. Serving clients nationwide.

Jane Beule

CFP®, MBA, TEP, GFP

Griffin Black, LLC

Redwood City, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, MId-Career Financial Independence, US-India Cross-Border Wealth, Business Transition Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, College Funding Planning

We serve tech & bio-tech executives & professionals in the Bay Area & beyond, including mid-career clients who wish to embark on financial independence. We also uniquely serve the Indian-American community in the US and Americans residing in India.

Carrie Sax

CFA®, CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Berkeley, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Zackary Royce

CFP®

Falcon Wealth Planning, Inc.

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Tax Planning, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning

Falcon Wealth Planning: Tax-Centric Wealth Management Designed to Help You Keep More of What You Earn. We Build, Manage, and Protect Your Legacy Through Every Stage of Life.

Stoyan Panayotov

CFA

Babylon Wealth Management

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Estate and Legacy Planning, Stock Option Planning, Charitable Giving, Tax Advisory, Impact Investing

Babylon Wealth Management is a fee-only financial advisor serving busy professionals and families in San Francisco Bay Area and nationally.

Brian Fry

CFP®

Safe Landing Financial

Culver City, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Social Security Optimization, Estate Planning

Flat-fee comprehensive financial planning for professionals and pre-retirees pursuing a work-optional lifestyle. Based in Plano, TX and serving clients nationwide virtually. Tax-efficient strategies. Smart investing. Financial clarity.

Michael Jensen

CFP®

Falcon Wealth Planning, Inc.

Fresno, CA

Specialties: Tax Planning, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning

Falcon Wealth Planning: Tax-Centric Wealth Management Designed to Help You Keep More of What You Earn. We Build, Manage, and Protect Your Legacy Through Every Stage of Life.

Joey Roman

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

William Hatton

CFP®

Billfold Budget Counseling

Sherman Oaks, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Budgeting & Money Management, Debt Management, Goal Setting, Portfolio & Investment Review, Financial Coaching

Fee-Only financial planner located in LOS ANGELES, CA, serving clients all across California.

Greg Vojtanek

CFP®

Fade In Financial

Burbank, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Incorporating Yourself, Investment Management, Financial Independence, Risk Management, Tax Planning

Helping those in the Entertainment Industry have long-lasting, sustainable careers. By focusing on such areas as investments, personal budget, tax planning, creating a Loan-Out company, and retirement, I can help your career feel less unpredictable.

Katherine Fox

CFP®, CAP®

Sunnybranch Wealth

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Understanding the Inheritance Process, Navigating an Estate Settlement, Planning for a Future Inheritance, Inheritance from a Trust, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Values Aligned Investing

As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ & Wealth Manager, I help inheritors unlock the potential of their legacy, drive social change through investing, and answer the big question - “what can I do with my money?”

Jeffrey Tilson

CRPC™®, AWMA™, AAMS™

JST Investment Consulting, RIA

Seal Beach, CA

Specialties: Investment Management, Retirement Income Planning, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Estate/Legacy Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only investment advisor and financial planner located in Seal Beach, CA, serving clients locally and across the country.

Armando Estevane

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Eric Nikssarian

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Taylor Schulte

CFP®

Define Financial

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Mitigating Taxes, Maximizing Investment Returns, Optimizing Insurance Policies

Fee-Only Financial Planner for San Diego Professionals Transitioning Into Retirement

Aimee Calderon

CFP®

Eclectic Associates, Inc.

Fullerton, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Investment Management, Education Funding, Tax Strategies, Insurance Evaluation, Estate & Charitable Planning, Company Retirement Plans

Fee-Only Financial Planning to Help You Feel Confident About Your Money and Your Future

Jordan Hubbs

EP Wealth Advisors

Valencia, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Pamela Chen

CPA, CFA®

Refresh Investments LLC

Santa Monica, CA

Specialties: Retirement Income Planning, Investment Strategy & Management, Legacy Planning, Tax Planning, Equity Compensation, Estate & Generational Planning Issues, Stock Options Review, Alternative Investment Strategies, Sophisticated Investing

A fee-only fiduciary financial services firm focused on women and families. We offer a virtual family office service that grows your wealth with a sound investing and tax plan and protects your wealth with appropriate risk management strategies.

Dillon McGill

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Luis Obispo, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Asanda Dlamini

MBA

EP Wealth Advisors

Walnut Creek, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Chris Wentzien

CFP®, CPA/PFS, MBA

Natural Bridges Financial Advisors

Santa Cruz, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Income Planning, College Education Planning, Tax Planning and Preparation, Charitable Giving, Employer Stock Diversification

As comprehensive financial planners, we handle everything in your life with a dollar sign. Located in Santa Cruz, CA and Serving Clients Nationwide.

Chris Russell

CFP®

Tempus Pecunia

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Life Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in San Diego, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Autumn Kruse

CFP®

Kruse Financial Strategy

Petaluma, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Petaluma, CA, serving clients locally and across the country. Business hours Tuesday - Saturday.

Arielle Bittoni

CFA®, CFP®

Good Balance Financial Planning LLC

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning for Women, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner serving professional women throughout the Los Angeles, CA area and across the country.

Bronwyn Shone

CFP®, MFA, EA

EP Wealth Advisors

Walnut Creek, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

George Guttman

CFP® and MBA

Guttman Financial Planning

Santa Monica, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Income Planning, Social Security Strategies, Education Funding Planning, Budgeting, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Santa Monica, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Nycole Freer

CFP®, BFA™

Eden Financial

Aliso Viejo, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Optimization, Work Optional, Financial Coaching, Behavioral Finance, Financial Goal Setting, Budget Spending Plan, Investment Recommendations, Business Succession Planning, Employee benefit, Choosing the right kinds of insurance, Estate planning guidance, Student Loans Strategy, Major Purchase, Debt Reduction Strategies

I help ambitious professionals stressed about their financial world who want to put their finances in order, so they can set it and forget it, knowing their investments are appropriate to their lifestyle and risk tolerance.

Paul Cordero

CFP®, EA

Attune Financial Planning

San Rafael, CA

Fee Only Financial Planner Located in San Rafael, CA and Serving Clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.

Nathan Rogers

JD, MLS, CMT®

EP Wealth Advisors

Walnut Creek, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Grady Camps

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

AJ Flores

CFP®

Portfolio Advisors

Fresno, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Serving Families And Individuals, One Unique Story At A Time. We proudly serve families throughout Fresno, CA and the Central Valley, as well as across the country.

Theresa Pablos

CFP®

Equalis Financial

Culver City, CA

Specialties: Equity Compensation, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Values Aligned Investing, Tax Planning, Employee Benefits, Irregular/Unpredictable Income

Helping progressive tech professionals and their families turn equity into optionality. I create values-aligned plans that convert RSUs, ISOs, and complex taxes into real financial freedom.

Scott Brooks

CFP®

Brooks Wealth Management

Westlake Village, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Equity Compensation & Stock Option Planning

Fee-Only Financial Planner Helping High Earners Make Smarter Decisions With Equity Comp, Taxes & Investing

Robert Kemp

Savant Wealth Management

Fullerton, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Wealth Management, Estate Planning & Wealth Transfer, Accounting & Consulting Services, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Advisory & Preparation, Company Retirement Plans, Financial Planning, Trust Services, Retirement Income Planning, Retirement Plan Rollovers

Savant Wealth Management is a fee-only wealth management firm serving financially established individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and non-profits.

Stephen Nelson

CFA, CFP®

Birchwood Capital

Carlsbad, CA

Specialties: Investment Management, Tax Planning, Raising successful and grounded children/grandchildren, Private foundations/Donor advised funds/Gifting appreciated stock, Private investment evaluation, Tax efficient accumulation and withdrawal strategies, Roth conversion, RMDs, and Qualified Charitable Distributions, Gain & loss harvesting, Asset location optimizing

Flat-fee wealth management for families with $5M-25M. One transparent fee. No AUM. No hidden incentives.

Jack Curran

EP Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Laryssa Freeman

CFP®

Meritage Wealth Management

Carlsbad, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Social Security Planning, Roth Conversion Strategies, Net Unrealized Appreciation Strategies, Qualified Charitable Distribution Strategies, 401(k) Rollover Planning, Pension vs Lump Sum Analysis, Asset Division After a Divorce, Reinvestment of an Inheritance

Clarity. Peace of mind. Confidence. Together, we'll protect your wealth, minimize lifetime taxes, & secure your legacy—ensuring that everything you've worked so hard for is simplified, organized, & thoughtfully planned, so you can fully embrace life.

Michael Garber

CFP®, CRTP

Michael Garber Financial Planning

San Jose, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Tax Planning, Equity Compensation Guidance, Investment Management, Retirement Income Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Cupertino, CA, established in 2005.

David Meyers

CFP®

Meyers Wealth Management

Palo Alto, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee Only Financial Planner Located in Palo Alto, CA and Serving Clients Nationwide

Matt Gale

CFP®, MBA

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Ryan Miyamoto

CFP®, MBA

Derive Wealth

Pasadena, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning

Derive Wealth is a Fee-Only Financial Advisor located in Pasadena, CA, serving clients locally and across the country.

William Kan

CFP®, CFA, MBA

Candent Capital, LLC

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management & Advice, Retirement Savings & Income Planning, College & Education Planning, Tax Planning, Debt Financing & Management Strategies, Stock Compensation & Employee Benefits, Real Estate Investment Coaching, Charitable Giving, Estate Planning

Fee-Only, virtual financial planning practice located in San Francisco, CA, serving clients locally and nationwide

Don Martini

CFP®, CFA®

Envision Financial Planning

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Personal Budgeting and Cash Flow, Risk Management, Estate Planning

Our mission is to empower busy professionals and their families to achieve their future financial goals. I am a fee-only planner based in San Francisco, CA, serving clients locally and nationwide

Aleksandr Chkadua

CDFA®

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Paul Saad

CFP®, MBA

Collabria Capital, Inc.

San Ramon, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Retirement/Income Planning, Tax Planning, Equity Compensation Planning (RSUs, ESPPs, Stock Options), Subscription Based Financial Planning

Fee-only, fiduciary financial planning for mid-career professionals and dual-income families in the San Ramon East-Bay Area. We’ll help you to Reduce Taxes & Retire Confidently.

Monique San Miguel

ChFC®

SAS Financial Advisors, LLC

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in San Francisco, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Jacob Rothman

CFA®, CPA, CFP®, CKA®

Rothman Investment Management

Atascadero, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Financial Coaching, Investment Management, DSTs (Delaware Statutory Trust), Philanthropy Planning

Build, protect and focus your wealth to live your best life. Fee-Only financial planner located in Atascadero, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Erin Nelsen

CFP®

Asset Planning Inc.

Cypress, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee Only Financial Advisor Located in Orange County, CA and Serving the Greater Los Angeles Area

James Holden

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Brett Hughes

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Christopher Estrada

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Walnut Creek, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Jennifer Bush

CFP®

Intentional Wealth Partners

Los Gatos, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Income Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Building Wealth, Financial Planning for Business Owners

At Intentional Wealth Partners, we’re not just financial advisors. We’re the people who help you think things through, talk things out, and stay steady when life gets complicated.

Daniel Andersen

CFP®

Parkshore Wealth Management

Folsom, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Education Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning

Financial Planning to Help You Enjoy Today and Stop Worrying About Tomorrow - Offices in Granite Bay, CA | Folsom, CA | Lehi, UT | Logan, UT

Cole Allshouse

EP Wealth Advisors

San Luis Obispo, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Christina Empedocles

CFP®

Insight Personal Finance

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Climate Smart Real Estate Planning, Business & Self-Employment Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning Review, Insurance Planning

Climate-smart financial planning for professionals, families, and entrepreneurs. As fee-only, fiduciary financial advisors, we’ll help you navigate an uncertain world with confidence.

Bill Nugent

CFP®, EA

Convey Wealth Management

Burbank, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, ESG Investing, Proactive Tax Strategy, Estate and Trust Planning, Risk Management & Insurance

Personalized tax-smart financial planning and wealth management by experienced and accessible advisors.

Jason Stein

CFP®, RICP®

Bluepoint Wealth Advisors

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Low-tax Investing, Vanguard Investment Philosophy, Tax-efficient income strategies

Fee-Only financial planner located in Irvine, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Thomas Kyle

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Jeffrey Platt

JD, LLM, CFP®, CFA®

Platt Wealth Management

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Portfolio Management, Financial Planning, Asset Allocation

Platt Wealth Management proudly serves individuals and families in San Diego and beyond, offering a deeply personalized approach to financial success.

Glen Monroe

CFP®

Monroe Wealth Management

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Stock Options

We speak tech. From RSUs and stock options to early retirement, Monroe Wealth Management delivers fee-only, fiduciary planning built exclusively for technology professionals

Leyder 'Aiden' Murillo

CFP®, AWMA™, SE-AWMA™, MBA

Wolfpack Wealth Management

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Ongoing Financial Planning, Hourly Financial Planning (Project-Based), Hourly Financial Consultations (For DIYers), Complete Financial Plan Creation, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Cash Flow & Debt Management, College Education Planning, Real Estate Valuation & Cash Flow Analysis, Tax Planning/Optimization Strategies

Fee-only fiduciary financial planner offering a flat-fee model for personalized financial planning and wealth management in Los Angeles and Denver, available virtually nationwide.

Nate Nieri

CFP®, MSBA

Modern Money Management

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Tax Optimized Savings Strategies, Retirement Income Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in San Diego, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Adam Werner

CFP®, CPWA®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Faith Counio

CFP®, MBA

Chrysadia Financial

Newark, CA

Specialties: Equity Compensation - RSUs, Stock Options, ESPPs, Company Stock, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Institutional Investment Consulting

Fee-Only financial planner serving mid-career women in tech.

Stanley Himeno-Okamoto

CFA®, CFP®

DRS Financial Partners

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Equity Compensation and Stock Options, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in San Francisco, CA serving clients locally and across the country

Austin Lee

CFP®, MBA

Lee Financial Group LLC

Ladera Ranch, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Estate Planning Review

Fiduciary financial advice for medical professionals and their families. We focus on your financial health so that you can focus on the health of others. Serving Orange County, CA, and clients across the country.

Ariadne Horstman

CFP®, RLP®

Tamarind Financial Planning

Palo Alto, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Life Planning, Cross Border Financial Life Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

For over a decade, Ariadne Horstman, CFP®, has been using her financial planning skills, training, and experience to help families and individuals make effective choices for their financial lives.

Annette Di Bello

CPA/PFS, CFP®

Di Bello Financial

La Jolla, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning

Providing tax-smart wealth management through customized investment portfolios, proactive tax planning, retirement planning, and comprehensive financial planning. CPA/PFS & CFP®.

Chris Cooper

CFP®, EA

Chris Cooper & Company

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, ElderCare and Disabled Family Members

Fee-Only Financial Planner working virtually from San Diego, CA

Juan Aguilar

CFP®

Pathview Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Tax Planning and Preparation, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Wealth Management, College Education Planning, Estate Planning, Charitable Giving, Employee Benefits, Stock Options, Insurance Needs and Analysis

Tax‑First Wealth Management | An independent, fee‑only fiduciary firm built around integrated tax and financial planning. Located in San Diego. Serving clients nationwide.

Paige Farrell

CFP®, M.A.

Endeavor Financial Planning

Sacramento, CA

Specialties: Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-only Financial Planner serving clients in the Sacramento region and across the country.

Joshua Land

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Gerald Gasber

CFP®, CFS, CIMC®, CIMA®, CPFA

Gasber Financial Advisors, Inc.

Folsom, CA

Specialties: Personal Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, College Education Planning, Low Cost Evidence Based Investment Management, Tax Aware Investment Management, Sustainability Investing

Fee-Only Financial Advisor Serving the Sacramento, CA Area

Patrick Chu

CPA/PFS, CFP®

marrick wealth

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Our team specializes in helping you craft a personalized, tax-smart plan to transform your aspirations into reality. Located in Orange County (Irvine, CA ), serving clients locally and across the country.

Gitanjali Kumar

CFP®

Worthique LLC

Pleasanton, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Cash Flow & Budget Planning, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Equity Compensation

Fee only financial planning for women and their families, from building wealth and navigating equity compensation to creating a confident retirement.

Steve Doster

CFP®

Pathview Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Tax Planning and Preparation, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Wealth Management, College Education Planning, Estate Planning, Charitable Giving, Employee Benefits, Stock Options, Insurance Needs and Analysis

Tax‑First Wealth Management | An independent, fee‑only fiduciary firm built around integrated tax and financial planning. Located in San Diego. Serving clients nationwide.

Randa Hoffman

MBA, EA

RADIANT Wealth Planning, LLC

Palo Alto, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning and Preparation

RADIANT Wealth Planning, LLC is dedicated to transforming the financial lives of successful, busy professionals. Located in Palo Alto, CA, serving clients locally and across the country.

Patrick McDonnal

Tamarind Financial Planning

Palo Alto, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Life Planning, Cross Border Financial Life Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial life planner located in Palo Alto, CA, specialized in serving the unique needs of families in the San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley.

Meredith Schneider

CFP®

Schneider Wealth Management

Palo Alto, CA

Specialties: Employee Stock - ISO, NQ, RSU's, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning

Helping tech professionals make confident decisions about equity, retirement, and what’s next. 27+ years of data-driven, human-centered planning for engineers, executives, and founders navigating complex financial lives.

Delia Fernandez

CFP®, MBA

Fernandez Financial Advisory

Los Alamitos, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Financial Advisor located in Los Alamitos, CA and serving the entire Orange County and Los Angeles, CA area.

Jason Co

CFP®

CoPlanning Financial

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Long Term Care Insurance Planning, Estate Planning

We offer ongoing service on tax focused financial planning and flat fee investment management far below 1% for accounts above $1M. Our client base is about 2/3 Asian Americans and 1/3 non-Asian. Jason Co, CFP® is fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin.

Jonathan Grannick

CFP®

Wonder Wealth LLC

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Cash Flow Planning, Rent/Buy Decisions, Investment Management, Travel Hacking with Credit Cards, FIRE (Early Retirement), College Education Planning, Real Estate & Passive Income, Reframing Psychology Around Money

Fee-Only financial planner located in San Diego, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Nannette Belt

CFP®, RICP®

Inspiration Financial Planning

Carlsbad, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Financial Planning Projects

Are you a professional woman 40+? It’s time to work with an expert to get your finances in order, and off your list of things to do. Serving clients locally and across the country.

Zack Swad

CFP®, CWS®, RLP®, BFA™, AWMA™, AAMS™

Swad Wealth Management, LLC

Santa Rosa, CA

Specialties: Planning Your Retirement, Strategies To Reduce Taxes, Strategies To Improve Your Investments, Strategies To Increase Income in Retirement, Making Sure Your Money Lasts

Retirement Planning for People Age 50+. Fee-Only financial planner located in Santa Rosa, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

William Cuthbertson

MBA, EA, CFP®

Fiscalis Advisory, Inc.

Mission Viejo, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Financial Advisor and Tax Specialist

Don Hance Jr.

CFP®, EA

LifeSighted

Pacific Palisades, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Pacific Palisades, CA, also serving clients in Santa Monica, West Los Angeles, and across the country

Tyler Vasquez

CFP®

Three Arch Wealth Management

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Strategy, Business Exit Planning, Equity Compensation Planning

We are a full-service, boutique wealth management firm serving families and institutions with $500k+ in investable assets.

Ana Mercado

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Shannon Grey

CFP®, CRPC®™®, MPAS™®

InvestEdge Planning

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Legacy Planning, Managing Debt, Equity Compensation

Fee-Only Certified Financial Planner™ Delivering Financial and Retirement Planning Solutions to Help You Optimize Wealth, Income, and Tax Savings.

Jon Beyrer

CFP®

Blankinship & Foster, LLC

Solana Beach, CA

Specialties: Retirement Income Planning, Tax Planning, Charitable Giving, College Education Planning, Concentrated Wealth Positions, Family Wealth Transfers, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management

As retirement approaches, you're asking: what’s next? Our caring, experienced team will help you retire comfortably and with purpose—focused on your family, your legacy, and the causes that matter most to you.

Alex Caswell

CFA, CFP®, EA

Wealth Script Advisors

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Equity Compensation, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Real Estate Strategy, Estate Planning

Boutique Wealth Management Handcrafted for People in Tech: maximize your equity, minimize your taxes, optimize your wealth.

John Wenzel

CFP®

Archvest Wealth Advisors

Concord, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Walnut Creek, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Deirdre Hegarty

CFP®

Branch & Bloom Financial Planning, LLC

Menlo Park, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Strategy, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in the San Francisco Bay Area serving clients locally and across the country. Many of my clients are navigating equity compensation or assessing their retirement planning strategy.

Carl Lachman

MBA, CFP®

Eclectic Associates, Inc.

Fullerton, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Investment Management, Education Funding, Tax Strategies, Insurance Evaluation, Estate & Charitable Planning, Company Retirement Plans

Fee-Only Financial Planning to Help You Feel Confident About Your Money and Your Future

Sheila Hoopes

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Matthias Giezendanner

CFP®, EA

San Francisco Wealth Planning LLC

Petaluma, CA

Specialties: IPOs & Liquidity Events, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Equity Compensation, Incentive Stock Option Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner working with technology professionals navigating equity compensation, the exercise and sale of incentive stock options, and IPOs and liquidity events serving clients in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Kathy Costas

CDFA®

EP Wealth Advisors

Westlake Village, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Gerald Graves

Filigree Wealth Advisors

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Irvine, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Angela Dorsey

CFP®, MBA

Dorsey Wealth Management

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Income Planning, Tax Planning

Helping Women Retire To A Life They Love

Ethan Pepper

CFP®, EA, RLP®

Orchard City Wealth Management, LLC

Los Gatos, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Equity compensation

Fee-Only financial planner located in Los Gatos, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Jonathan Spector

MS, CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Walnut Creek, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Joe Morgan

CFP®, CFA®

Best Financial Life

Danville, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Stock Option Planning, Current Spending Analysis, Investment Management, Tax Planning

Uniquely qualified to provide customized financial strategies and advice, I am your educator, guide and protector of wealth for clients who seek financial clarity

Cathy Curtis

CFP®

Curtis Financial Planning

Oakland, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax and Estate Planning, Day to Day Financial Management and Budgeting, Risk Management and Insurance Planning, Equity Compensation (e.g., RSUs, stock options) Strategies

Helping Independent Women Thrive Today And Plan For Tomorrow. We want to be your trusted financial partner, so you can focus on the rest of your life.

Ryan Hall

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Luis Obispo, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Eugene Hsu

CFP®, CFS®, AIF®

Archer Pointe Wealth Management

Davis, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Davis and Sacramento, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Tara Cordato

CPA

Pathview Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Tax Planning and Preparation, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Wealth Management, College Education Planning, Estate Planning, Charitable Giving, Employee Benefits, Stock Options, Insurance Needs and Analysis

Tax‑First Wealth Management | An independent, fee‑only fiduciary firm built around integrated tax and financial planning. Located in San Diego. Serving clients nationwide.

Gregory Welborn

MBA

First Financial Consulting

Pasadena, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Generational Wealth Management

Fee Only Financial Planning and Investment Management Firm Located in Pasadena, CA and Serving Clients Nationwide

Vivian Fox

CPA

SAS Financial Advisors, LLC

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in San Francisco, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Joseph Alfonso

CFP®, ChFC®, EA, RICP®, RSSA®, TPCP®

Aegis Financial Advisory, LLC

Cupertino, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Financial Advisor serving San Francisco Bay and Portland, OR areas.

Larson Patty

CFP®, EA, CKA®

Rothman Investment Management

Atascadero, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Financial Coaching, Investment Management, DSTs (Delaware Statutory Trust), Philanthropy Planning

Fee-Only financial advisor located in Sheridan, WY, serving clients locally and across the country

Joshua Richardson

CFP®

R&R Financial

Temecula, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Temecula, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Brandon Grundy

CFP®

Ridgeview Financial Planning

Santa Rosa, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Financial Planner serving Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, and beyond via virtual services.

Yuhsin Wang

CFA, CFP®, CPA

EP Wealth Advisors

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Praveen Krishnamurthy

Empower Financial

Sunnyvale, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Equity Compensation Planning, Tax Planning, Investment Planning, Employee Benefits Optimization, Budgeting, Cash Flow & Debt Management, Retirement Income Planning, Estate Planning, Risk Management/Insurance Review and Planning, Education Funding Planning

As a financial planner with tech background, I am committed to helping tech professionals transform their tech success into lasting wealth and freedom. I specialize in equity compensation, tax planning, alternate investments, and FI planning.

Michael Pash

CFP®, AIF®, MBA

Pure Financial Advisors

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income and Distribution Planning, Cash Flow Anaylsis, Risk Management Consulting, Estate Planning, Tax Planning, Investment Planning, Retirement Workshops and Classes

Experience the Pure Difference. With a focus on financial education and a transparent advisory process, our financial advisors strive to help everyone reach their financial goals.

Julie Chan-O'Rourke

CFP®, MBA

EP Wealth Advisors

Redwood City, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Danny Michael

CFP®, RLP®, MSBA

Satori Wealth Management, Inc.

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Tax Planning, Investment Management, Wealth Protection and Transfer

Fee-Only retirement planner located in Southern California serving clients virtually across the country

Brett Davalos

EP Wealth Advisors

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Elizabeth Prindle

CFP®

SAS Financial Advisors, LLC

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

SAS Financial Advisors, LLC is a San Francisco-based Registered Investment Advisory firm providing fee-only financial planning and investment management services to individuals, families, and professionals.

Andrew Marshall

CFP®

Andrew Marshall Financial, LLC

Carlsbad, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Investment Advice, Decision Making Process

No AUM fees. You manage your own investments, with my help. Hourly advice. Specializing in retirement and tax-efficient withdrawal planning. Don't ask 'Can I retire?', ask 'How much can I spend, if I retire now?'.

Evan Loomis

CFP®, MSFP

Level Financial Advisors

Glendora, CA

Specialties: Relational Finance, Holistic Financial Planning, Investment Management, Behavioral Finance, Cash Flow Analysis, Retirement Income Planning, College Education Planning, Tax Minimization Strategies

Fee-Only financial planner located in Glendora, CA, serving clients throughout southern California and across the country

Lavina Nagar

CFP®

Maya Advisors, Inc.

Palo Alto, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Palo Alto, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

David MacLeod

CFA, CFP®

Eclectic Associates, Inc.

Fullerton, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Investment Management, Education Funding, Tax Strategies, Insurance Evaluation, Estate & Charitable Planning, Company Retirement Plans

Fee-Only Financial Planning to Help You Feel Confident About Your Money and Your Future

Kim Wohler

RSSA®, CFP®

Apella Wealth

Berkeley, CA

Specialties: Holistic Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Social Security Filing Strategy, Tax Planning, Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) , Investment Management

Headquartered in Marin County with additional offices in Berkeley and San Francisco. We service clients in the North Bay, San Francisco and the East Bay.

Tony Blagrove

CFA, CFP®

Traveka Wealth

Los Altos, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Advanced Tax Planning, Equity Compensation Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning

Based in the heart of Silicon Valley, we help technology professionals navigate complex financial challenges including advanced tax planning, equity compensation strategies, and personalized financial planning.

Tony Chan

CFP®, EA

Crossroads Planning, LLC

Orange, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Financial Planner serving the city of Orange, Anaheim, Irvine, Huntington Beach, and the entire region

Jonathan DeYoe

AIF, CPWA®

EP Wealth Advisors

Berkeley, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Ryan A. Hughes

MBA

Bull Oak

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Bull Oak is a fee-only fiduciary financial advisor in San Diego. We bring together financial planning, investment management, tax strategy, tax prep, and filing under one roof and one fee.

Aaron Agte

CFP®

Graystone Advisor, LLC

Foster City, CA

Specialties: Employee equity compensation (ISOs, NQSOs, RSUs, ESPP, etc.), Comprehensive Financial Planning, Financial Life Planning, Behavioral Finance and Happiness Research, Real Estate Equity

Fee-Only financial planner located in Foster City, CA, serving clients locally and virtually.

Patrick Dinan

CFP®, CSRIC®

Impact Fiduciary

Pasadena, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Financial Planner located in Los Angeles, CA and serving clients across the country using virtual meeting technology

Brandon Silvia

CFP®

Silvia McColl Wealth Management

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Tax & Estate Planning, Retirement Planning, High Net Worth Client Needs, Divorce Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in San Diego, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Tom Nguyen

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Lafayette, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Jason Hamilton

CFP®, CRPC®™®, CBDA

Keep It Simple Financial Planning

Orange, CA

Specialties: 401(k) Optimization, Tax Efficient Retirement Distribution Planning, Guardrails Optimization, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Wealth Management, Tax Planning, Investment Advisory Services, Employee Benefits Plans

Keep It Simple Financial Planning is a fiduciary, fee-only firm specializing in retirement planning for individuals and couples approaching retirement. We focus on coordinating spending, income, and tax decisions to support clear, confident decision.

Grant Webster

CFP®, TPCP®

Arcadia Private Wealth LLC

Cardiff by the Sea, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Risk Management and Insurance Planning, Charitable Giving and Gifting Planning, Estate Planning and Beneficiary Coordination

Flat-fee, private wealth management firm located in San Diego, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Steven Medland

CFP®, MBA

TABR Capital Management, LLC

Orange, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning

Fee-Only Financial Planner serving Orange County, CA including Anaheim, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Newport Beach, and Yorba Linda

Matthew Wilson

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Luis Obispo, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Ira Fateman

M.Ed., CFP®

SAS Financial Advisors, LLC

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

A fee-only financial planner with expertise in behavioral financial planning and investment management available locally in San Francisco, CA and virtually.

Sheila McGinn

CFP®

Brightview Financial Solutions, LLC

Redwood City, CA

Specialties: Employer stock (concentrated positions), Investment Management, Comprehensive Financial Planning, College Education Planning, Buying a home or investment property

Fee-Only financial planner located in San Francisco and Redwood City, CA, serving clients in the San Francisco Bay area and beyond.

Jim Corbeau

MBA, CFP®, CDFA®

Springwater Wealth Management, LLC

Santa Cruz, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Income Planning, Tax Planning, Divorce Financial Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Portland, Oregon and Santa Cruz, California, serving clients in Oregon, Washington, and the Bay Area in California.

Elias Young

CFP®

Fiduciary Financial Advisors

Rocklin, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Evaluating Insurance Policies, Pension Claim Strategies, Retirement Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Sacramento, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Ted Fischer

CFP®, AIF®, QPFC ®

Fischer Investment Strategies

Westlake Village, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Westlake Village, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Joseph Palumbo

EP Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Marty McNamara

CPA/PFS, CFP®

marrick wealth

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Irvine, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Scott Colton

CFP®, CPA, MS-TAX

Colton Wealth Management

Arcadia, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Arcadia, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Bill Holliday

CFP®, AIF®, CSRIC®™

AIO Financial

Beverly Hills, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Investment Management, Socially Responsible Investing, Tax Planning

Fiduciary Fee-Only Financial Planner serving clients in Los Angeles, Tucson, Boulder, Las Vegas, Lake Oswego (Portland), and Issaquah (Seattle). Specializing in retirement planning and Sustainable, Responsible, Impact investing (ESG Investing).

Carolyn Masline

CFP®, CDFA®, ABFP™, MBA

CareGen Wealth Management

San Mateo, CA

Specialties: Women's Financial Planning Issues, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Optimization Plans, Insurance, Estate Planning and Gifting Legacies, Stock Options and Employee Equity Compensation, Strategies for Funding Early Retirement Lifestyles, Strategies for Funding Late in Life Care

Empowering women with financial means to more strategic financial decisions, for themselves and those they care about. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, serving clients locally and across the country.

Cheryl Vesely

CFP®, MA

Balance Financial Planning, LLC

Oakland, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only Financial Planner serving the Oakland, CA area.

Jared Tanimoto

CFP®

Sedai Wealth

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Crafting and executing a robust financial plan, Implementation of investments, estate planning, insurance and everything in-between

I'm Jared, a Certified Financial Planner dedicated to assisting individuals in managing and planning their finances effectively, ensuring a secure and prosperous financial future.

Uchechi Kalu

CFP®

Greenlight Financial Planning

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Strategy, Cross-Border Planning, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Insurance Analysis, Business Planning

Financial Planning in Los Angeles for women professionals, creatives, & business owners

Laura Knolle

MS, CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Walnut Creek, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Tina Mistry

CFP®

Portfolio Advisors

Fresno, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Charitable Giving, Risk Management

Serving Families And Individuals, One Unique Story At A Time. We proudly serve families throughout Fresno, CA and the Central Valley, as well as across the country.

Karen Miller

CFP®, CPFA®

Gasber Financial Advisors, Inc.

Folsom, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning

Located in Folsom, CA, serving clients across the country

John Boyd

CFP®

MDRN Wealth

Venice , CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning and Preparation, Estate Planning, ACA Subsidy Planning Before Medicare , 72(t) Distributions , Retirement Income Design, Roth Conversions in Early Retirement

Early retirement before 65 requires more than savings. We specialize in tax planning, income strategies, and investment design to help you retire early with confidence before Medicare and Social Security kick in.

Mark Astrinos

CFP®, CPA/PFS, RLP®

Libra Wealth

Los Gatos, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Los Gatos, CA, San Francisco, CA, and Santa Cruz, CA serving clients locally and across the country

Ryan Collette

EP Wealth Advisors

Irvine, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Marie Thomasson

CFP®

Modern Assets

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties: Socially Responsible Investing, Impact Investing, Financial Planning, Money Confidence

Modern Assets helps progressive people align their wealth with their values. With values-aligned investing, straightforward fiduciary guidance, and a transparent, empathetic approach, we ensure your wealth mirrors your beliefs.

Kevin Cheeks

CFP®, CSRIC®

ImpactFI

San Francisco, CA

Specialties: Equity Compensation Planning, Tax Planning, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Direct Indexing, ESG/SRI/Sustainable Investing, FIRE Planning

Independent, fee-only financial planner and CFP® professional specializing in equity compensation, tax-efficient financial planning, direct indexing and socially conscious investing. Located in San Francisco, CA, serving clients locally and across the country.

Joe Lindley

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Torrance, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Dan Federman

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Redwood City, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Laurie Dubchansky

CFP®

Havaplan Financial

Newport Beach, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Newport Beach, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Victor Gersten

EA, CFP®, MS, MPAS™

Cross Border Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Cross-Border Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning to live abroad, Global Investment Portfolio Management, College Education Planning in the U.S. or abroad, Tax Planning and Tax Treaties with Consideration of Two Countries

Financial Planning Expert for American Expats in Spain. Portfolio management, tax preparation, and financial planning - coordinated across two tax systems by a Certified Financial Planner® and IRS Enrolled Agent.

Daniel Scott Johnson

CEPA®™®

WINDFALL ADVISORS

Newport Beach, CA

Specialties: Financial Consulting, Wealth Management, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Estate & Legacy Planning, Protecting & Growing Financial Windfalls

AWARD WINNING, Nationally Recognized, Fee-Only Fiduciary, financial advisor and SUDDEN wealth management expert. Specializing with (INHERITANCE, LOTTO WINNERS, BUSINESS OWNER EXITS) Financial, Estate, Legacy Planning and Investment Management

Stuart Campbell

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Luis Obispo, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Eugene Oktyabrskiy

Goodstein Wealth Management, LLC

Encino, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Portfolio Management, Education Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in Encino, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Anton Bayer

CFP®

Up Capital Management

Roseville, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Estate Planning

A fee-only fiduciary firm, independent and family-owned, handling the full financial life of a family under one roof.

Mollie Privett

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

San Diego, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

JJ Sessions

CFP®

The Planning Center

Fresno, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Equity Compensation, Tax Planning, Family and Charitable Giving, Insurance & Benefits Review

At The Planning Center, we’ve been guiding individuals and families through all stages of life – growing wealth, building on life’s successes, and thriving in retirement. Serving clients across the country from multiple offices and virtual meetings.

David Waldrop

CFP®, CLU®

Bridgeview Capital Advisors, Inc.

El Dorado Hills, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

Fee-Only financial planner located in El Dorado Hills, CA, serving clients locally and across the country

Andy Moran

CFP®

Ad Astra Financial Planning

Santa Rosa, CA

Specialties: Career Breaks, Sabbatical Planning, FIRE, Equity Compensation, Tax Planning, IPO & Liquidity Events, Incentive Stock Optional Planning, Retirement Planning

Flat-fee financial planning for tech professionals with equity compensation in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond.

Travis McEuen

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Walnut Creek, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning

Fee-Only & Fiduciary | Best for those with $1M+ in Investable Assets

Vicki Schultz

CFP®, MBA

Schultz Financial Group, Inc.

Orange County, CA

Specialties: Financial Planning, Tax Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Cash Flow Planning, Family Office Services for families with > $20 million net worth, Trust & Estate Planning, Risk Management

Fee-Only financial planner located in Reno, NV, serving clients locally and across the country

Justin Waller

CFP®

Waller Financial Coaching

Chico, CA

Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning

At Waller Financial Coaching, we embrace the energy and determination that defines physically active couples.

Kenneth Perine

CFP®

Meritage Wealth Advisory

Livermore, CA

Jose Armenta

MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, EA

Create Your Path

San Diego, CA

Rosario Chacon

CFP®, FBS®

Wealth-Source Financial

Oakland, CA

Anjali Jariwala

CFP®, CPA

FIT Advisors

Redondo beach, CA

Jonathan Heagle

CFP®, CFA®

Mountain Vista Wealth Management

Santa Barbara, CA

Christopher Jaccard

CFP®, CFA

Financial Alternatives

La Jolla, CA

Bradley Nelson

CFP®

Lyon Park Advisors, LLC

San Diego, CA

Walter Romatowski

Castellan Financial Advisors

Roseville, CA

Thomas Donnelly

JD, CFP®

Donnelly Investments

West Hollywood, CA

Scott Leonard

CFP®, AIF®

Navigoe, LLC

Redondo Beach, CA

Sarah Hamilton

CFP®, CSRIC™

Hamilton Walker Advisers LLC

San Francisco, CA

Bradley Johnston

CFP®, ChFC®, MSBA

Fiduciary Benefits Group

San Diego, CA

Kelly Nilsson

CFP®, CDFA®, JD

Brava Financial, LLC

San Diego, CA

Kelly Metzler

CFP®

Burton Enright Welch

Walnut Creek, CA

Brandon Amaral

CFP®, EA

Amaral Financial Planning

San Jose, CA

Kimberly Helm

CFP®

Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC

Manhattan Beach, CA

Ara Oghoorian

CFP®, CFA, CPA, EA

ACap Asset Management, Inc.

Studio City, CA

David Magnuson

Esq., CFP®

David Magnuson, Esq., CFP

Burlingame, CA

Mike Skolnick

CPA/PFS, RICP®

Axiom Advisory, LLC

San Diego, CA

Cynthia Jabr

CFP®

Brand New Day Wealth Planning

Los Angeles, CA

John Pak

CFP®, RICP®, EA

Otium Advisory Group

El Segundo, CA

Mark Rylance

CFP®, CFT™

RS Crum Inc.

Newport Beach, CA

Jay Hutchins

CFP®, AEP®, AIFA®, MS

The Wealth Conservatory

Livermore, CA

Curt Weil

Weil Capital Management

Palo Alto, CA

Lucas Karnes

MBA

Aceryx Financial

San Diego, CA

Will Steinberger

CFP®

Think Different Financial Planning

Menlo Park, CA

Lynn Buchholz

CFP®, MBA

Buchholz Financial Planning

San Diego, CA

Mike Anderson

CFP®

AdviceOnly

Murrieta, CA

Alan Kneale

Arcadian Financial Services

San Diego, CA

Joshua Garcia

CFP®, MBA, MIM

Veritas Financial Consulting, LLC

Monrovia, CA

Tara Unverzagt

South Bay Financial Partners

Torrance, CA

David Carlson

CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, CKA®, MBA

Sound Investment Management

Newport Beach, CA

Cady North

CFP®, MBA

North Financial Advisors LLC

San Diego, CA

Rick Raybin

CFP®

Lifetime Capital Group, LLC

Burlingame, CA

Mark Stempel

CFP®, EA

Encore Wealth Advisors, LLC

Fairfax, CA

Scott Dauenhauer

Meridian Wealth Management

Murrieta, CA

David Born

CFA®, CFP®

Private Financial Management LLC

Orinda, CA

Allan Moskowitz

CFP®, AIF

Transformative Wealth Management

Berkeley, CA

Marianne Nolte

CFP®

Imagine Financial Services

Fallbrook, CA

Henk Pieters

MBA, CFP®

Investus Financial Planning

Newport Beach, CA

Sarah Maitre

CFA, CFP®

Camriel Advisors

Mount Shasta, CA

David Frank

CFP®

Turning Point Planning LLC

Los Angeles, CA

Scott Frank

CFA, CFP®

Stone Steps Financial LLC

Encinitas, CA

Terri Spath

CFP®, CFA®

Zuma Wealth LLC

Malibu, CA

Eric Figueroa

CFP®

Hesperian Wealth LLC

Folsom, CA

Cristina Livadary

CFP®, RLP®

Mana Financial Life Design, LLC

Marina del Rey, CA

Hillel Katzeff

CFP®, MBA

HK Financial, Inc.

Cardiff By The Sea, CA

Greg Gorski

CFP®

Owl & Ore Wealth Planning

Pleasant Hill, CA

Evelyn Zohlen

MBA, MS, CFP®

Inspired Financial

Huntington Beach, CA

Ryan Cole

CFP®

Citrine Capital

San Francisco, CA

Kevin R. Mahoney

CFP®

Integris Wealth Management

Monterey, CA

William Holliday

CFP®

Elite Wealth Management

San Diego, CA

Jeffrey Harwood

CFA, CFP®

Ventura Advisors

Woodland Hills, CA

Roberta Jean Smith

Matrix Planning, Inc.

Santa Monica, CA

Tommy Lopez

CFP®, CRPC™®

Coffeehouse Capital LLC

Fresno, CA

Mark Shone

CFP®,

Shone Wealth Management

Walnut Creek, CA

Scott Newhouse

CFP®

Forthright Finances

Thousand Oaks, CA

Heather Belli

CFP®, CAP®, CDFA®

Willow Creek Wealth Management, Inc.

Sebastopol, CA

Peter Campbell

CFP®

Bull Oak

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Mary Ann Sullivan

CFP®

395 Financial Planning

Mammoth Lakes, CA

Jon Theriault

CFP®, MBA

RS Crum Inc.

Newport Beach, CA

Mark Seiler

CPA, PFS

Seiler & Associates

Pasadena, CA

Kristin Short

Ph.D., CFP®

Confide Financial Planning & Investments, LLC

Thousand Oaks, CA

Evon Mendrin

CFP®, CSLP®

Optometry Wealth Advisors LLC

Madera, CA

Christina Kramlich

CFP®, CAP®, MBA

Cantata Wealth

Petaluma, CA

Louis Guajardo

CFP®

Moonshot Planning

Anaheim, CA

Eric Toya

CFP®

Navigoe, LLC

Redondo Beach, CA

Thomas Stout

CFP®

Stout Capital Management LLC

Encinitas, CA

Todd Wilson

Portola Creek Capital

San Francisco, CA

Mark Wilson

APA®, CFP®

MILE Wealth Management

Irvine, CA

Christine Remedios

CFP®

Remedios Financial Planning

San Francisco, CA

Alex Weinberger

CFP®, CDFA®

Weinberger Asset Management

Los Angeles, CA

Jean-Luc Bourdon

CPA, PFS

Lucent Wealth Planning, LLC

Santa Barbara, CA

David Lawrence

CFP®

Willow Creek Wealth Management, Inc.

Sebastopol, CA

Janet Wan

CFP®, CPFA®

Sierra Pacific Private Wealth, LLC

Cupertino, CA

Devin Watts

CFP®

Fallbrook Fi

Clovis, CA

Matthew Ryan

Focused Mission Financial

San Diego, CA

Michael Young

CPA, CFP®

Clearview Financial, Inc.

San Diego, CA

Jason Gittins

CFP®

Willow Creek Wealth Management, Inc.

Sebastopol, CA

John Eing

MBA, CPA, CFP®

Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC

Manhattan Beach, CA

Beth Greulich

CDFA®, CFP®

Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC

Manhattan Beach, CA

Patrick Whalen

CFP®, CTFA

Whalen Financial Planning

Culver City, CA

Jackson Miller

CFP®, CRPS®, AIF®

Fiduciary Benefits Group

San Diego, CA

Jiyao Xu

CFP®, CFA

X and Y Advisors, Inc.

El Segundo, CA

David Pedersen

MBA from UCLA Anderson

Hermosa Advisors

Hermosa Beach, CA

John Chapman

CFP®, CKA®

WorthPointe Financial Planners

Newport Beach, CA

Blair Garner

CFA®, CFP®

Garner Financial Management

Lafayette, CA

Allison Barrientos

CFP®, CPA

Integris Wealth Management

Monterey, CA

Robert Arne

CFP®, EA

Carpe Diem Financial Life Planning

Ben Lomond, CA

Michal Skowronski

CFP®

Skylark Wealth, LLC

San Francisco, CA

Vladimir Kouznetsov

CFP®

Retegy LLC

Irvine, CA

Jake Weber

CFP®

Willow Creek Wealth Management, Inc.

Sebastopol, CA

Leslie Merrithew

EA, CFP®

Merrithew & Thorsten

San Diego, CA

Saïd Israilov

CFP®

Israilov Financial

San Francisco, CA

Lorne Abramson

CFA®, CFP®, EA, MBA

Abramson Financial Planning, LLC

Burlingame, CA

Mike Farrow

CFP®

FlightPath Financial Planning

Del Mar, CA

Wende Headley

CFP®, MBA, CDFA®

Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC

Manhattan Beach, CA

Madeline Valente

CFP®, TPCP®

BlueSky Wealth Advisors

Pleasanton, CA

Shannon Fleener

CFP®

Sage Financial Planning, LLC

San Diego, CA

Ginger Ames

EA, CFP®, CDAA

Whisper Financial LLC

Oakland, CA

Bill Toner

CFP® AIF®

Plains Coastal

Montecito, CA

Ethan Green

CFP®

Lake Tahoe Wealth Management, Inc.

Folsom, CA

Jonathan Wong

CFP®, APMA™®, CRPC™®

Layari Financial

Fullerton, CA

Gustaf Rounick

CFP®

Westlight Wealth

Santa Monica, CA

David DeWolf

CPA, MBA, CFP®

Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC

Manhattan Beach, CA

Marcus Holzberg

CFP®

Holzberg Wealth Management

Corte Madera, CA

Rawson Gulick

CFP®, CAIA®

Willow Creek Wealth Management, Inc.

Sebastopol, CA

James McDougal

CFP®, ECA

HiFi Planning

Long Beach, CA

Charles Ho

CFP®

Legacy Builders Financial

Folsom, CA

David Barson

CFP®, MBA

Barson Financial Planning

San Mateo, CA

Julie Roth

CFP®, CIMA®, AIF

Monterey Private Wealth, Inc.

Monterey, CA

David Homan

CFP®

Willow Creek Wealth Management, Inc.

Sebastopol, CA

George McDaniel

CFP®

Lighthouse Financial Services, Inc.

Brea, CA

Danielle Miura

CFP®

Spark Financials

Ripon, CA

Jenny Ramaswamy

Sonoma Mountain Financial

Petaluma, CA

Samantha Garcia

CFP®, AIF®, CDFA®

Halbert Hargrove

Long Beach, CA

Meghan Coolbaugh

MA, CFP®

Oak Street Advisory Group, LLC

Laguna Beach, CA

Eric Keating

CFP®, ChSNC®

Willow Creek Wealth Management, Inc.

Sebastopol, CA

Chris Randall

Axis Capital Management, LLC

Hermosa Beach, CA

Jirayr Kembikian

CFP®

Citrine Capital

San Francisco, CA

Dan Herron

CPA/PFS CFP®

Elemental Wealth Advisors

San Luis Obispo, CA

Mark Keating

CFP®, AEP®

Willow Creek Wealth Management, Inc.

Sebastopol, CA

Anthony Ferreira

CFP®

WorthPointe

La Jolla, CA

Bruce Dzieza

CFP®

Willow Creek Wealth Management, Inc.

Sebastopol, CA

LJ Jones

CPA

Developing Financial

Pacifica, CA

Debbie Grose

CFP®

Lake Tahoe Wealth Management, Inc.

Folsom, CA

Russell Clifford

CFP®

Clifford Financial Planning, Inc.

Santa Rosa, CA

Arnie Cabiles

CFP®

Achievable Wealth

Vallejo, CA

Jan Schalkwijk

CFA®

JPS Global Investments

San Carlos, CA

Darius Gagne

PhD, CFP®, CFA®

Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC

Los Angeles, CA

Rachael Burns

CFP®, CDFA®, MBA

True Worth Financial Planning

Folsom, CA

Scott Melbrod

Taxable Wealth

San Diego, CA

Milo Benningfield

J.D., CFP®

Benningfield Financial Advisors

San Francisco, CA

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