Flat-fee, business exit / sale strategy financial advisors in Auburn, WA
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 preparing to sell your business, you need an advisor who understands the full financial impact beyond just the sale price. A common mistake is overlooking how tax implications and timing can affect your net proceeds and future financial security. Flat-fee advisors charge a set price, so you know upfront what you'll pay without surprises.
- Tax impact awareness. Confirm how they plan for federal taxes and Washington's 7% capital gains tax on large sales, not just the sale itself.
- Exit timing strategy. Ask how they help decide when to sell to optimize tax outcomes and cash flow.
- Post-sale planning. Look for guidance on managing proceeds, including investment choices and ongoing expenses after the sale.
- Fee transparency. Ensure their flat fee covers all aspects of your exit strategy, avoiding hidden costs.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Deidre B
Series 63, Series 65
Auburn, WA
Raymond James Financial
Deidre Bowman specializes in business exit and sale strategies with 32 years of experience, offering flat-fee planning services in Auburn, WA. Affiliated with Raymond James Financial, a large firm known for tailored advisory services, she also brings expertise in retirement income and estate planning, distinguishing her with a broad approach beyond just the sale process.
Experience: 32 years
Avg account: $700,796
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Scott S
Series 63, Series 65
Tacoma, WA
Eagle Strategies (NY Life)
Scott Slusser offers expertise in business exit and sale strategy with 12 years of experience, operating from Tacoma near Auburn, WA. His affiliation with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) provides access to large-firm resources and a variety of fee structures including flat fees, which can suit clients seeking transparent pricing for exit planning and retirement strategies.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $235,446
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Samantha S
CFP®, Series 65
Tacoma, WA
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC
Samantha Schnurr specializes in business exit and sale strategies with a flat-fee structure, making her suitable for clients in Auburn, WA seeking transparent pricing. She brings four years of experience, CFP® certification, and works at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, a large firm managing over $122 billion with a mix of passive and active investment approaches, differentiating her from advisors with smaller firm backgrounds or different fee models.
Experience: 4 years
Avg account: $1,378,035
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Quy N
Series 63, Series 66
Auburn, WA
The AmeriFlex Group
Quy Nguyen specializes in business exit and sale strategies with a flat-fee structure, making him suitable for clients in Auburn, WA, seeking transparent pricing. With nine years of experience and credentials including Series 63 and 66, he offers expertise in wealth management, retirement income, and equity compensation tax strategies, differentiating him through a broad advisory scope and independent status.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $549,793
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Jarren M
Series 66
Auburn, WA
Raymond James Financial
Jarren Mc Niesh specializes in business exit and sale strategies with a flat-fee structure, offering clear upfront costs for clients in Auburn, WA. His experience includes tax-loss harvesting and retirement plans for business owners, supported by Cetera's large-firm resources and multi-manager platform, which may provide broader investment options compared to smaller firms.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $700,796
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