Top stock option exercise strategy financial advisors in Beaverton, OR

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 have stock options vesting soon or are considering when to exercise them, you need an advisor who understands the timing and tax impact of your decisions. A common mistake is exercising options without considering how it affects your overall tax bill and cash flow.

  • Tax timing insight. Look for advisors who explain how exercising options now versus later changes your income tax for the year.
  • Alternative minimum tax (AMT) awareness. Confirm they discuss AMT, a separate tax calculation that can surprise option holders.
  • Cash flow planning. Ask how they help you manage the cash needed to exercise options without disrupting your other financial goals.
  • Exit strategy alignment. Ensure they consider your company's potential liquidity events when recommending exercise timing.

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Andrew K

Series 63, Series 66

Beaverton, OR

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Andrew Knox is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 27 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Cambridge since 2018 and has operated his own accounting and tax-related firms since 1993, including roles as a CPA and enrolled agent. Knox also manages a tax preparation and accounting LLC and is involved in independent insurance services. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, providing a range of portfolio management options across multiple platforms and maintaining both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

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

Series 63, Series 66

Beaverton, OR

Independent Solutions Wealth Management, LLC

Michael Bien is a financial advisor at Independent Solutions Wealth Management, LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Blackridge Asset Management, Peak Brokerage Services, Financial Investment Team, and Woodbury Financial Services. Outside of advisory roles, he is also an insurance agent focusing on fixed insurance sales. Independent Solutions Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, and trusts. The firm manages approximately $1.54 billion in assets and employs a strategic asset allocation process with manager selection and tactical portfolio strategies.

Active portfolio management
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Mark M

ChFC®, Series 63

Beaverton, OR

OSAIC

Mark Moore is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding the ChFC® designation and over 37 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. for 15 years and has operated M. Steven Moore Company, LLC since 2003. Outside of his advisory work, Moore serves as Acting Director-President of a homeowner sub-association and has entrepreneurial experience owning an internet cookie business. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients by providing brokerage, investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple platforms. The firm uses various asset-allocation tools and offers portfolios managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases, incorporating stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

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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Lissa P

CFP®, Series 65

Beavereton, OR

Money Blossoms

Lissa Piper is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with four years of experience in financial advising. She is the sole advisor at Money Blossoms, an independent firm she has been with since 2021. In addition to her advisory role, she has worked with Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue since 2009. Money Blossoms provides discretionary portfolio management and a range of financial planning services to individuals and high-net-worth clients, emphasizing passive investment strategies through index mutual funds and ETFs. The firm offers ongoing planning with continuously updated software, tax return preparation services, and structured educational workshops and seminars for small groups.

Business ownership considerations Debt management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive Mid-Career Professionals
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Danielle D

Series 63, Series 66

Beaverton, OR

Key Investment Services LLC

Danielle Dark is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC in Beaverton, OR, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Key Investment Services since 2018 and previously at Key Bank from 2016 to 2021. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and wrap-fee program sponsor serving individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plan clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm offers multiple wrap programs with custodial and trade execution services, utilizing a multi-provider model for portfolio management and strategist design, and integrates services from KeyCorp affiliates including banking and investment-banking capabilities.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Doctor or Medical Professional Founder/Business Owner Retired Values-based investing

Andrew G

Series 66

Cincinnati, OH

Merrill

Andrew Grombala is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on serving corporate executives and high-earning professionals who have complex compensation structures, including equity awards such as RSUs, stock options, ESPP programs, deferred compensation packages, and performance awards. In his role, he helps clients manage concentration risk, reduce tax implications, and align their equity compensation with long-term, goals-based wealth strategies. Since entering the industry in 2017, Andrew has adopted a structured, plan-first approach that incorporates compensation, cash flow, family priorities, retirement planning, and overall risk management. He guides clients through various financial events, including vesting, diversification, liquidity management, and retirement income planning. His expertise extends to executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, portfolio management services, and tax minimization. Andrew holds FINRA Series 7 and Series 66 registrations and is licensed in Accident & Health, Life, and Variable Insurance. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, where he also competed as a student-athlete in football and lacrosse. He resides in Anderson Township with his wife and two children. Outside of work, Andrew enjoys boating, golfing, football, ice hockey, music, and spending time with his family.

Exec comp design Stock option exercise strategy Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Liquidity event planning Concentrated stock management Executive Parents
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Tyler M

Series 65

Vienna, VA

Rembert Pendleton Jackson

Tyler Morris is a financial advisor at Rembert Pendleton Jackson with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining RPJ, he worked at Clarendon Wealth Management and has experience with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Brambleton Bettas. Rembert Pendleton Jackson provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and business consulting to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach and manages both discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Stock option exercise strategy Charitable giving & philanthropy General tax planning Founder/Business Owner Retired

Eric B

CFP®, Series 66

Santa Maria, CA

Edward Jones

Eric Bravo is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2007. He is based in Santa Maria, CA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Liquidity event planning Startup equity planning Wealth management Founder/Business Owner
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Robin C

Series 63, Series 65

Knoxville, TN

Knox Wealth Partners Advisory

Robin Clark is a financial advisor with Knox Wealth Partners Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial since 2008 and has been with Knox Wealth Partners Advisory since 2018. Outside of advisory services, he operates an independent insurance agency specializing in fixed insurance products. Knox Wealth Partners Advisory serves primarily high-net-worth individuals and business owners, managing approximately $231 million across a seven-advisor team. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach that includes a variety of asset classes and strategies, and it offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Business ownership considerations Business succession planning Stock option exercise strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Arriana N

Series 65

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

LRI Investments

Arriana Neese is a financial advisor at LRI Investments with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Advanced Insurance Strategies, Inc and Retirement Income Strategies, Inc. Neese also serves as a marketing associate at Lindberg & Ripple through M Holdings Securities. LRI Investments, LLC provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, financial institutions, and certain government entities. The firm manages approximately $2.78 billion with a team of 25 professionals, focusing on customized asset allocation and a long-term investment approach across mutual funds, ETFs, and equities.

Stock option exercise strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Tax strategies for small businesses Charitable giving tax strategies Founder/Business Owner Retired Self-Employed Executive Mid-Career Professionals HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)
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