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Malleri T

Series 65, Series 63

Richmond, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Malleri Temple is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Richmond, VA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing, Temple has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2011. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a combination of brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Christopher V

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Glen Allen, VA

Raymond James Financial

Christopher Vidler is a CFP® professional affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors with 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2006 to 2021. Vidler is also active as an agent and owner in non-variable insurance products, including life, disability, and long-term care policies. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, and governmental entities. The firm offers specialized programs such as SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services and supports municipal and public finance clients through affiliated resources.

Business exit / sale strategy Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance Umbrella liability Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Brett S

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Glen Allen, VA

Charles Schwab

Brett Stafford is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Charles Schwab in Glen Allen, VA. He has been with Charles Schwab Bank, SSB and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2018, and previously worked at Michelin North America from 2016 to 2018. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, multi-asset model portfolios, and access to alternative investments through a centralized and integrated operational platform.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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William M

Series 63, Series 66

Richmond, VA

Fisher Investments

William McCarthy is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Academy Securities, Inc., and Alembic Global Advisors. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, investment companies, and high-net-worth individuals, providing discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm uses a centralized Investment Policy Committee to construct globally diversified portfolios and employs tax-aware processes and risk management strategies including derivatives and tax-loss harvesting.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management ESG / Sustainable investing Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Debra B

Series 63, Series 66

Glen Allen, VA

Cetera

Debra Bruce is a financial advisor at Cetera with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including AXA Advisors, LLC and EXL. Outside of her advisory work, she is a notary public. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor serving a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors and provides access to both affiliated and third-party model portfolios.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Alan M

Series 63, Series 66

Richmond, VA

Wells Fargo Advisors

Alan Markfeld is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations. He has 28 years of industry experience with prior roles at firms including OSAIC, Triad Advisors, Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors, and Delaware Distributors. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services tailored to clients meeting certain net-worth thresholds, using Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop recommendations delivered through meetings and written summaries.

Divorce financial planning Planning for children with special needs Business exit / sale strategy Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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Kathleen B

Series 66

Richmond, VA

UBS Financial Services

Kathleen Burton is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Richmond, VA, and has 20 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2008. From 2012 to 2015, she was involved with Stella & Dot, a jewelry sales business. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a mix of brokerage and advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides various capital markets and custody services.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Samantha A

Series 66

Mechanicsville, VA

Fidelity

Samantha Adkins is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC since 2020, with prior roles at Financial Dynamics & Associates, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., and Wells Fargo. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable and registered investment funds. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, overseeing model portfolios built from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Active portfolio management
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Nicholas S

Series 65, Series 63

Midlothian, VA

OSAIC

Nicholas Stiefel is a financial advisor at OSAIC with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2023, he worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. and Mass Mutual, as well as at the University of Virginia. OSAIC serves a broad client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing a range of asset-allocation tools, third-party money managers, and portfolio management platforms.

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Edward B

Series 65, Series 66

Richmond, VA

Merrill

Edward Booth is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America Private Bank for ten years. Booth serves as a board member of the CFA Society Virginia and holds leadership roles with The Nature Conservancy Virginia and the Capital Region Land Conservancy, engaging in environmental and conservation efforts. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a wide range of individual and institutional clients.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Passive / index investing
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Herbert M

Series 63, Series 66

Glen Allen, VA

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Herbert Modrak III is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at BB&T Securities before joining Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in 2019. Modrak serves as a board member for the Smoketree Community Association in Midlothian, VA. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities Self-Employed
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Robert W

Series 66

Richmond, VA

LPL Financial

Robert Waters is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Crump Academy Financial, a non-variable insurance business, and operates Waters Wealth Consultants LLC. LPL Financial serves individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and other institutions through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by research and model portfolios.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Kamran R

Series 63, Series 65

Richmond, VA

Wells Fargo Advisors

Kamran Raika is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors and its related entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, Raika is a co-owner of Ghanshyam Hospitality LLC, which owns a Hampton Inn hotel, serving as a silent partner. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad planning menu including specialized services such as business-owner transition planning and special-needs analysis, delivering tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo research and planning tools.

Divorce financial planning Planning for children with special needs Business exit / sale strategy Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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Casey F

Series 66

Richmond, VA

Merrill

Casey Farmer is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2018. Prior to that, he was briefly with Wells Fargo Clearing and was involved with Tradition Brewing Company from 2016 to 2018. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm integrates into Bank of America’s broader platform, providing access to a wide array of financial products and services.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Passive / index investing
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Bruce A

Series 63, Series 65

Richmond, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Bruce Arnett is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a year at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, delivering both non-discretionary and discretionary solutions. The firm’s advisory process is driven by investment policy statements and modern portfolio theory, offering a range of investment options including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Jason P

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66

Richmond, VA

OSAIC

Jason Pruden is a CFP® and ChFC® with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC and previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. and John Hancock Financial Network. He also serves as an advanced planning consultant for Capitol Financial Solutions and acts as an agent under a power of attorney for a family member. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors, offering a range of brokerage, investment advisory, and financial planning services through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple platforms. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios that may include various asset classes and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Charles B

Series 63, Series 66

Richmond, VA

Morgan Stanley

Charles Bugg is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2025, he worked with Northwestern Mutual and related entities from 2022 to 2025. Outside of his advisory roles, he has served in educational and camp settings, including Collegiate School and Camp Rivers Bend. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, with around $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning services use structured discovery and firm-approved tools to develop tailored plans, emphasizing an advisory role in planning without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

General estate planning guidance
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Nicole F

Series 66

Midlothian, VA

Thrivent Investment Management

Nicole Frost is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Midlothian, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at CarMax, Inc. and Jamberry. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers goal-based, holistic planning addressing various financial topics without implementing recommendations, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan.

Business ownership considerations
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Christopher C

CFP®, Series 66

Richmond, VA

Morgan Stanley

Christopher Campbell is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience currently serving as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Richmond, VA. His prior experience includes nine years at Edward Jones and two years at Campbell, Bonner & Associates. He also worked with the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education for four years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and market-based modeling techniques.

General estate planning guidance
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Elizabeth T

Series 63, Series 66

Richmond, VA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Elizabeth Tyler is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Richmond, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wachovia Bank, N.A. since 2002. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes both discretionary and non-discretionary options, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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