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 Illinois 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".
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Every Illinois Financial Advisor on FeeOnlyNetwork.com is Verified to be Fee-Only, Fiduciary, and Independent
Cheryl Krueger
CFP®
CGN Advisors, LLC d/b/a Growing Fortunes Financial Partners
Inverness, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Tax Planning
Please note, we are not taking new clients at this time. Independent Fee-Only Financial Planner With Offices in Inverness, IL and Phoenix, AZ
Andy Baxley
CFP®, CIMA®, CeFT®
The Planning Center
Chicago, IL
Specialties: Financial life planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, TIAA, Estate planning, Cash flow, College Education Planning, Asset protection, Sudden money events
Fee-Only financial planner located in Chicago, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Frank Patzke
CFP®, MBA
EP Wealth Advisors
Palatine, IL
Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning
Local Financial Planning Advice, National Reach | Fee-Only, Fiduciary | $500,000 Investment Minimum
Jeff Dvorak
CFP®, CPWA®
4D Financial Advisors, LLC
Naperville, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee Only Financial Planner Located in Naperville, IL and Serving Clients Nationwide
Erik Barnes
CFP®
Retirement Portfolio Partners
Warrenville, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Naperville, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Brian Thompson
JD, CFP®
Brian Thompson Financial LLC
Chicago, IL
Specialties: Business Planning, Tax Planning, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Cash Flow Planning
Fee-Only Financial Planner serving the Chicago, IL area.
Brett M. Detterbeck
CFP®, CFA®
Detterbeck Wealth Management
Palatine, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Palatine, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Robert L. Riedl
CPA, CFP®, AWMA®, CFC®
Endowment Wealth Management Inc.
Chicago, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Private Equity Investing, Alternative Asset Implementation, College Education Planning
Fee-Only SEC Registered Investment Advisory firm that provides fiduciary financial planning & wealth management services. We have offices located in Appleton, Green Bay, Madison, Milwaukee WI, Chicago Il, and Hilton Head SC and clients in 23 states.
Robert Stanley
CFP®, ChFC®
R.W. Stanley Investment Planning
Libertyville, IL
Specialties: Retirement Funding; Detailed Analysis & Planning, College Funding; Analysis & Planning, Investments; Comprehensive Portfolio Analysis & Detailed Recommendations, Long Term Tax Planning; Qualified Contributions & Distributions, Def Comp, Roth IRA Conversions, etc.
Fee-Only financial planner located in Libertyville, IL, serving clients locally and across all of lake country IL
AJ Erzen
CEPA®
Legacy Wealth Planning
Bethalto, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Risk Management Planning, Estate Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Bethalto, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Matthew Hawk
CFP®
Cambridge Capital Management, LLC
O Fallon, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, College Education Planning
Fee-Only financial planner with offices in St. Louis, MO and O'Fallon, IL focused on providing unique and customized comprehensive financial planning.
Greg Johnston
CFA®, CFP®, CPWA®, QPFC, AIF®
Johnston Investment Counsel
Peoria, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, College Education Planning
Fee Only Financial Planner in Peoria, IL Serving Clients throughout Central Illinois, Nationwide, and Internationally
Dan Wood
CFA®, CFP®
Zimmerman Wealth Management
Evanston, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Financial Independence Planning, Charitable Giving, Risk Management
Dan Wood is a fee-only financial planner located in Evanston, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Nicole Sullivan
CFP®, RMA®
Prism Planning Partners
Libertyville, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Small Business Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Tax Planning, Trust and Estate Planning, Budgeting and Cash Flow Planning, Insurance Analysis, Employee Benefits Review
Fee-Only financial planner located in Libertyville, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Linda Coffey
CFP®, CDFA®
EP Wealth Advisors
Palatine, IL
Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning
Local Financial Planning Advice, National Reach | Fee-Only, Fiduciary | $500,000 Investment Minimum
Ben Smith
CFP®, CSRIC®™®
Cove Financial Planning, LLC
Evanston, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Socially Responsible Investing (SRI), Cash Flow and Budgeting, Investment Management, Tax Planning, College Education Planning, Retirement Income Planning
Fee-Only financial planner with offices in Milwaukee, WI, Evanston, IL and St Louis Park, MN, serving clients locally and virtually across the country with no account minimums.
Brett Spencer
CFP®, CEPA, GFP (USA)
Impact Financial LLC
Chicago, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Business Ownership Planning, Impact Investing/ESG/SRI, Cross Boarder/Ex Pat Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Chicago, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Andrew Sivertsen
CFP®, EA, CeFT®
The Planning Center, Inc.
Moline, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Build Confidence In Your Financial Future. Serving clients regardless of location, with offices throughout the United States.
Rob Costello
CFP®
Costello Financial Planning
Chicago, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only Financial Planner serving clients across the country from offices in Bend OR, Ann Arbor MI, and Chicago IL.
Robert Finley
CFA®, CFP®
Virtue Asset Management
Barrington, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only Financial Planner serving the Chicago, IL area.
Grant Moore
MBA, MS, CFP®, MPAS®, CRPC®, AIF®, CRPS®
Savant Wealth Management
Rockford, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Rockford, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Mona Edwards
CFP®
Zimmerman Wealth Management
Evanston, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Evanston, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Joseph Smith
CPA, PFS, JD, AEP®
JAS Financial Services, LLC
Northbrook, IL
Specialties: Broad-based Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only Financial Advisor located in Cook County , IL providing services in person, Zoom and phone.
Thomas Zimmerman
CFP®
Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC
Evanston, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Evanston, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Brenda Knox
CFP®, AIF®, APMA®, CRPC®
Financial Elements, Inc.
Rolling Meadows, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Simplifying financial issues, Legacy Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Rolling Meadows, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
David Grant
CFP®
Retirement Matters
Barrington, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Life Planning
Fee-Only Financial Planner helping AbbVie executives optimize their financial life
Michael Chrisler
MJC Financial Fitness
Chicago, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Chicago, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Rorik Larson
CFP®, EA, MBA
Essential Financial Strategies
Palos Heights, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, College Education Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Tax Planning, Investment Management
Providing Fee-Only Wealth Advice to Orland Park, Palos Park, Palos Heights, Frankfort, New Lenox, Homer Glen and surrounding Chicago suburbs and beyond.
Linda Grizely
MSFS, CFP®, CAP®
Visions Financial Planning
Cary, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Estate Planning , College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Helping to create clarity for individuals and families who have been impacted by illness, injury, or loss of a loved one and are unexpectedly assuming financial control and responsibility. Secure Today • Shape Tomorrow
Sara Hostalet
CFP®, CFA®
Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC
Evanston, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Evanston, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Donald Duncan
CFP®, CFA®, CPA/PFS, CSEP, MBA
Savant Wealth Management
Chicago, IL
Specialties: Investments, Financial Planning, Tax Management, Private Trust, Family Wealth Transfer, Accounting, Payroll, and Tax Preparation, Retirement Plans
Savant Wealth Management is a fee-only wealth management firm serving financially established individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and non-profits.
Charlie Horonzy
CFP® , CPA
Focused Up Financial, LLC
La Grange, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Tax Efficent Retirement Income Planning, Tax Return Analysis, Tax Planning, Investment Education, Investment Management,
As a CPA and a CFP®, I meet you at the intersection of planning and for retirement, making sure your money lasts in retirement, and efficient tax planning from a CPA to help you keep more of your hard saved money.
Trevore Meyer
CFP®, CKA®
Financial Design Studio, Inc.
Deer Park, IL
Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Investment Management, Education Planning, Debt Management
Life Happens. Goals Change. Your financial plans should be flexible enough to change, too.
Chelsea D. Rude
CFP®, MPAS®, APMA®, EA, CKA®
Rude Wealth Advisory
Olney, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Values-Based Investing
Fee-Only financial planner located in Olney, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Jeffrey Kostis
CFP®, CPA/PFS, CDFA®
JK Financial Planning, Inc.
Vernon Hills, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only Financial Advisor serving Chicago and northwest suburbs with offices in Chicago and Vernon Hills
Elizabeth Buffardi
CFP®, CPA
Crescendo Financial Planners, Inc.
Oak Brook, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Oak Brook, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Lester G. Detterbeck
CPA/PFS, MBA, CFP®, CFA®
Detterbeck Wealth Management
Palatine, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Charleston, SC, serving clients locally and across the country
Jon Aldrich
CFP®, CPA
Focus Financial Advisors
Rockford, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Rockford, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Mark Meredith
CFP®
Meredith Wealth Planning
Maryville, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Flat fee financial planner serving clients across the country by charging a unique flat fee of $500 monthly ($6,000 annually) regardless of portfolio size.
Brad Bobb
CFP®
Bobb Financial
Springfield, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only Financial Planner located in Springfield, IL and serving clients across the country.
Lisa Bayer
CFA®, CFP®
Opus Financial Solutions LLC
Downers Grove, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner in Boulder, CO, Denver, CO, and Downers Grove, IL--serving clients locally and across the country. Advisory services provided by Opus Financial Solutions LLC, a registered investment advisor.
Robert Gerstemeier
CFP®, EA, MBA
Gerstemeier Financial Group
Oak Brook, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner with offices in Oak Brook, IL and Cincinnati, OH.
Klaudia Dettloff
CFP®
EP Wealth Advisors
Palatine, IL
Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning
Local Financial Planning Advice, National Reach | Fee-Only, Fiduciary | $500,000 Investment Minimum
Timothy Quinn
CFP®, CPA/PFS
Quinn Financial Planning, LLC
Orland Park, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only Certified Financial Planner (TM), CPA serving Chicago, IL, Scottsdale and Chandler, AZ areas.
Nate Eads
CFP®
Moller Wealth Partners
Northfield, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Insurance and Estate Planning
Fee-Only financial planner with offices in Northfield, IL and Chicago, IL serving clients locally and across the country
Marshall Garrett
CFP®
Zimmerman Wealth Management
Evanston, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Evanston, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Michelle Smalenberger
CFP®
Financial Design Studio, Inc.
Deer Park, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Deer Park, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Jeffrey Smith
CFP®, CFA®, MBA
North Shore Investment Consulting, LLC
Wilmette, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee Only Financial Planner Located in Chicago (Wilmette), IL and Serving The Entire Chicago, IL Area
Larry Pershing
CFP®, RMA®
Optimum Retirement Planning
Lake Forest, IL
Specialties: Retirement Income Planning, Tax Planning, Investment Management, Social Security Optimization, Healthcare Planning Before Age 65, Deciding when to take your Pension, Pension Lump Sum Strategies, Long-Term Care Planning, Estate Planning, Charitable Gifting
I help people retire and stay retired for a flat fee. Located in Chicago, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Gabriel Abraham Shahin
CFP®, AIF®, MBA
Falcon Wealth Planning, Inc.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Specialties: Tax Planning, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning
Fee-Only Financial Planner serving the Los Angeles region with headquarters in Ontario, CA, and additional offices in Irvine, Torrance, Pasadena, Temecula, Palm Desert, Fresno, and San Jose.
Nancy Tani
CFP®, JD, MBA
Retire Secure Financial Planning, LLC
Evanston, IL
Fee-Only Certified Financial Planner™ professional located in Chicago (Evanston), IL, and serving clients in Cook and Lake counties, IL, and across the country.
Patti Hughes
CFP®, CPA, MSA, CSLP®
Lake Life Wealth Advisory Group LLC
Chicago, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Chicago, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
John Piershale
CFP®, AEP®
John Piershale Wealth Management
Crystal Lake, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Crystal Lake, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Steven Patzke
EP Wealth Advisors
Palatine, IL
Specialties: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Divorce Financial Planning, Investment Management, Charitable Giving, Business Planning
Local Financial Planning Advice, National Reach | Fee-Only, Fiduciary | $500,000 Investment Minimum
Daniel Toledo
CFA®, CFP®
Chicago Partners Wealth Advisors
Chicago, IL
Optimize the management of your wealth.
William Keffer
CFP®, CDFA®, MBA, MSPFP, CLU®, ChFC®
Keffer Financial Planning
Oak Park, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Oak Park, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Adam Glassberg
CFP®, CIMA®
Savant Wealth Management
Downers Grove, IL
Specialties: Investments, Financial Planning, Tax Management, Private Trust, Family Wealth Transfer, Accounting, Payroll, and Tax Preparation, Retirement Plans
Fee-Only Financial Planner Serving the Greater Chicago, IL Area
Patrick Bourbon
CFA®, CFP®
Bourbon Financial Management
Chicago, IL
Specialties: Reaching your financial goals, Advice on 401(k) / 403(b) / IRA, Mutual Funds/ETF recommendations, Retirement plan rollovers, Tax planning, Estate planning, Cash flow projection, Education planning and funding, Protecting assets / risk management, Real estate and mortgages
Financial planner with 20-year experience serving U.S. Citizens and Expatriates globally (no minimum assets) for a flat monthly fee (typically $400-$700)
Mark Gilbert
CPA/PFS, MBA
Reason Financial Advisors, LLC
Naperville, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only Financial Advisor located near Chicago with offices in Naperville and Northfield, serving Cook, Lake & DuPage counties in Illinois and clients across the country
Valerie Rivera
CFP®
FirstGen Wealth
Chicago, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning, Financial Life Planning
Virtual, Fee-Only Financial Life Planning Practice located in Chicago, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Bridget Sullivan Mermel
CFP®, CPA, MA
Sullivan Mermel, Inc.
Chicago, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning
Fee Only Financial Planner Located in Chicago, IL and Serving Clients Nationwide
Curt Stowers
CFP®, PhD, MS
F5 Financial
Naperville, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Income Planning, Estate & Legacy Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only Financial Planner located in Naperville, IL, and Chicago, IL, and serving clients across the US.
Daryl Dagit
CFP®, CRPS®, CEP
Savant Wealth Management
Peoria, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Peoria, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Rockie Zeigler III
CFP®, EA
RP Zeigler Investment Services, Inc.
Peoria, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning & Prep
Fee-Only certified financial planner located in Peoria, IL, serving clients locally and across the country.
Robert Stoll
CFP®, CFA®
Financial Design Studio, Inc.
Deer Park, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Stock-based Compensation, Deferred Compensation, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), Retirement Income Planning, Roth Conversions for Retirees, Social Security Strategies, Investment Management
Serving clients in local communities, such as Arlington Heights, Barrington, Buffalo Grove, Lake Zurich, Libertyville, and the Greater Chicagoland Area. We also provide virtual services to clients nationwide.
Matthew Kunst
CFP®, CFA®, CPA, MBA
Opus Financial Solutions
Downers Grove, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Downers Grove, IL, serving clients locally and across the country
Ivan Havrylyan
CFP®
Outside The Box Financial Planning, LLC
Wheeling, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Wealth Management, Tax Planning, College Planning
Fee-Only, Certified Financial Planner in the Chicago area.
Benjamin Hockema
CFP®
Illuminate Wealth Management, LLC
Chicago, IL
Specialties: Comprehensive Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Investment Management, College Education Planning, Tax Planning
Fee-Only financial planner located in Chicago, IL, serving clients locally and across the country