Top business succession planning financial advisors in Amarillo, TX

The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.

If you're planning to transfer your business ownership or prepare for retirement, you need an advisor who understands the complexities of business succession planning. A common mistake is underestimating the tax and operational impacts that can disrupt your business continuity.

  • Tax impact awareness. Texas has no state income tax but significant property and sales taxes; ask how they factor these into your succession plan.
  • Multi-generational planning. Confirm how they address passing the business to family or partners while balancing your financial goals.
  • Valuation and timing. Inquire about their approach to valuing your business and timing the transition to maximize benefits.
  • Legal and operational coordination. Ensure they coordinate with your legal and operational advisors to align the succession plan with your business structure.

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Gabriel M

Series 65

Amarillo, TX

Soulence Wealth Management

Gabriel Mc Mennamy is a financial advisor at Soulence Wealth Management with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 license and has worked at several firms including CoreCap Advisors, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Kestra Advisory Services, and Genesis Financial Group. Outside of advisory services, he is a partner in Rare Research and Development, a company focused on decorative lighting using UVGI technology. Soulence Wealth Management II provides investment management and integrated financial planning for individual clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management through customized accounts and third-party model portfolios, tailoring strategies to client objectives and risk tolerances while including financial planning as part of the advisory relationship.

Private / alternative investments Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Liquidity event planning
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Bradley C

Series 63, Series 66

Amarillo, TX

Double Seven Wealth Group, LLC

Bradley Clark is a financial advisor with Double Seven Wealth Group, LLC in Amarillo, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Firstbank Southwest, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Merrill. Clark also holds a General Lines Agent insurance license in Texas and may offer insurance products through an independent insurance agency. Double Seven Wealth Group provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses. The firm manages tailored portfolios using various methods and offers educational seminars and workshops to clients and prospective clients.

Real estate investing
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Thomas S

Series 63, Series 65

Amarillo, TX

Cetera

Thomas Simms is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2025 and previously held multiple roles at Avantax from 2016 to 2025. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with a range of program structures and custodial relationships.

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

Khoury M

CFP®, Series 66

Amarillo, TX

Edward Jones

Khoury Maldonado is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with the firm Edward Jones in Amarillo, TX, bringing nine years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he occasionally assists with tasks and small landscaping jobs at a family-owned lawn service business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a wide range of investment strategies and affiliated services, supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Business ownership considerations Family Business Business succession planning Inheritance planning Real estate investing Founder/Business Owner Intergenerational Families
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Kent M

CFP®, Series 63

Amarillo, TX

Wells Fargo Advisors

Kent Mitchell is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2012 and owns Mitchell Wealth Management, an investment-related business based in Amarillo, TX. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by offering a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including specialized planning areas that require specific advisor credentials. The firm uses proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations, with clients deciding how to implement them via brokerage or advisory programs.

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

CFP®, Series 65

Auburn Hills, MI

Plante Moran financial advisors

Ethan Siekkinen is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently serving as a financial advisor with Plante Moran Financial Advisors. He has one year of industry experience and has previously worked at J Wilson Wealth Management and operated Rizzo Lawn Care. Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate planning services to a diverse client base including individual households, institutional clients, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment process and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, manager search, and tax-lot accounting services.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Michael I

Series 63, Series 65

Livingston, NJ

Raymond James Financial

Michael Ipp is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors since 2010 and serves as an independent contractor for 1792 Wealth Advisors. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to support client decision-making, while also maintaining specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jeffrey M

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66

Greenville, DE

Investment Management & Planning LLC

Jeffrey Macdonald is a CFP® and ChFC® with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Investment Management & Planning LLC and LPL Financial since 2010, following two years at Wells Fargo Clearing. Investment Management & Planning LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm constructs tailored portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed-income securities, employing fundamental analysis and continuous supervision, and operates as both a wrap program sponsor and affiliated registered representatives of LPL Financial.

General retirement planning Business succession planning Tax strategies for small businesses Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Patrick F

Series 66

New Market, MD

Intentional

Patrick Ferguson is a financial advisor at Intentional with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Commonwealth Financial Network, and LPL Financial. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed agent involved in the sales of fixed and traditional insurance products. Intentional provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, businesses, and institutions. The firm offers pension consulting, estate planning support, business exit planning, and due diligence on alternative investments, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, and economic analysis within a fiduciary framework.

Business exit / sale strategy Multi-generational wealth transfer Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner
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Jerald L

Series 63

San Antonio, TX

Frost Investment Services

Jerald Liesman is a financial advisor at Frost Investment Services with 33 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Frost Brokerage Services, Inc. and Frost Bank since 1993 and 1987, respectively. Frost Investment Services is a retail-focused, SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and managed account programs that integrate model portfolios from its affiliate with third-party managers, utilizing a research-driven investment process and providing optional tax and ESG overlay services.

Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive

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