Sean Cartin

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Vice President

Contact Me

Sean Cartin

CFP®

EP Wealth Advisors

Vice President

As a fee-only financial planner, my focus is to offer unbiased financial advice to help you achieve your life goals. - Sean Cartin, CFP®

Contact Me

858-622-9009

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Sean Cartin is a San Diego, CA fee-only financial planner. EP Wealth Advisors provides comprehensive and objective financial planning to help clients organize, grow and protect their assets through life’s transitions. As a fee-only, fiduciary, and independent financial advisor, Sean Cartin is never paid a commission of any kind, and has a legal obligation to provide unbiased and trustworthy financial advice.

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Sean Cartin, Vice President, attended Georgetown University where he earned a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in finance. While at Georgetown, he was a four-year member of the nationally ranked Men’s Lacrosse team. Sean joined EP Wealth Advisors to drive the expansion of the firm’s presence in the San Diego area. He specializes in helping affluent families and individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations address critical planning issues and make investment decisions based upon their goals. Prior to becoming part of the EP team, Sean was a private client advisor with Bernstein Global Wealth Management. Sean has resided in San Diego since 2001.

EP Wealth Advisors is a fee-only registered investment advisory and financial planning firm headquartered in Torrance, California. EP Wealth manages over $16.1 billion in AUM as of December 31, 2022. With offices from coast to coast, EP Wealth combines the resources of a large firm with a local approach to provide client-centric financial planning, wealth management and investment management services to individuals and businesses. EP Wealth continues to grow and enrich the lives of our clients and team and has been recognized as a leader in the RIA space by multiple financial and industry publications, including Barron's 2022 list of top RIA’s, Financial Planning’s top firms of 2022, and many more at both the national and regional level. The firms Torrance headquarters has been named a Best Place to Work by the Los Angeles Business Journal, and several advisors and functional leaders have been named to varied "Best", "Rising Star" and "40 Under 40" lists.

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Specialties

  • Comprehensive Financial Planning
  • Retirement Income Planning
  • Investment Management
  • College Education Planning
  • Tax Planning

Ideal Clients

  • Retirees and Near Retirees
  • Growing Families
  • Business Owners and Executives
  • Sudden Money Situations
  • Novice Investors

Working Together

  • In-Office Meetings
  • Virtual Meetings
  • Clearly Defined Fees
  • No Product Sales
  • Complimentary Initial Consultation

Professional Designations & Affiliations

  • National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA)
    Sean Cartin is a NAPFA-Registered Financial Advisor

    The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) is a leading professional association of Fee-Only financial advisors—highly trained professionals who are committed to working in the best interests of those they serve.

  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
    Sean Cartin is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional - Click for Verification

    CFP® professionals are held to strict ethical standards to ensure financial planning recommendations are in your best interest. What’s more, a CFP® professional must acquire several years of experience related to delivering financial planning services to clients and pass the comprehensive CFP® Certification Exam before they can use the CFP® designation.

Contact Sean Cartin

858-622-9009

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    Suite 270
    San Diego, CA 92122
  • 18301 Von Karman Ave.
    Suite 410
    Irvine, CA 92612
  • 21515 Hawthorne Blvd
    Suite 1200
    Torrance, CA 90503

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