CFP®-certified, concentrated stock management financial advisors in Arizona
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 hold a large portion of your wealth in a single company's stock, you face unique risks like sudden price drops or company-specific events. Without careful planning, you might miss opportunities to reduce risk or trigger unexpected tax bills. CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in financial planning, which helps them understand how concentrated stock fits into your overall financial picture.
- Risk assessment focus. Look for advisors who evaluate how your concentrated stock affects your entire portfolio's stability, not just the stock itself.
- Tax impact awareness. Confirm they explain how selling or diversifying your stock can create tax consequences and how to manage them.
- Diversification strategies. Ask about their approach to gradually reducing stock concentration while balancing your financial goals.
- Integration with retirement plans. Since Arizona is popular for retirees, check how they incorporate your stock management into your broader retirement and estate planning.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Scott S
CFP®, Series 66
Phoenix, AZ
Benefit Financial Services Group
Scott Sollars is well-equipped to assist with managing concentrated stock in Arizona, leveraging his CFP® certification and 25 years of experience to address risk assessment, tax implications, and diversification strategies. Based in Phoenix at Benefit Financial Services Group, he offers a broad range of services including ESG investing and retirement plans for business owners, with a fee structure ranging from 0.25% to 1.25% AUM and hourly planning fees, catering to clients approaching or in retirement.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $1,621,433
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John R
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65
Yuma, AZ
IHT Wealth Management LLC
John Rossitto's 38 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to manage concentrated stock risks effectively, integrating tax-loss harvesting and options strategies to optimize outcomes. Based in Yuma, AZ, he offers flat-fee financial planning through IHT Wealth Management, which employs diversified model portfolios and serves a broad client base including trusts and pension plans, distinguishing him with a comprehensive, independent approach.
Experience: 39 years
Avg account: $282,075
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Mark S
CFP®, Series 63
Scottsdale, AZ
Galvin, Gaustad & Stein, LLC
Mark Stein's extensive 42 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to manage concentrated stock risks effectively, integrating tax impact awareness and diversification strategies into retirement income planning. Operating independently in Scottsdale, AZ, he offers flat-fee financial planning and discretionary portfolio management through Galvin, Gaustad & Stein, LLC, which manages over $1.22 billion with a proprietary research framework, distinguishing him among Arizona advisors focused on concentrated stock management.
Experience: 43 years
Avg account: $1,582,610
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Jack L
CFP®, Series 66
Phoenix, AZ
RBC Capital Markets
Jack Lamm's CFP® certification and expertise in concentrated stock management make him well-equipped to address the risks and tax implications of holding large stock positions in Arizona. His experience at RBC Capital Markets, a large firm offering integrated portfolio management and financial planning, along with his focus on tax-loss harvesting and ESG investing, distinguishes him from others by combining specialized strategies with broad wealth management services.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $1,017,425
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Ross P
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66
Tucson, AZ
Sterling Investment Management, LLC
Ross Patterson's CFP® certification and nine years of experience equip him to manage concentrated stock risks effectively, integrating tax impact awareness and diversification strategies into comprehensive financial planning. Based in Tucson, AZ, he operates through Sterling Investment Management, an independent boutique focusing on high-net-worth clients with a value-oriented, long-term investment approach, offering flat-fee consulting and discretionary management that may appeal to those seeking personalized, research-driven advice.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $2,549,198
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