Flat-fee, college savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) financial advisors in Breckenridge, CO
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.
You might be planning for your child's education expenses and want to make the most of tax-advantaged college savings accounts like 529 plans or UTMA (Uniform Transfers to Minors Act) accounts. Without focused guidance, it's easy to overlook how account fees and investment choices can impact your savings growth over time.
- Flat-fee clarity. Understand exactly what you pay for advice and services, avoiding surprises from percentage-based fees that can grow with your account balance.
- Tax implications in Colorado. Since Colorado has a flat income tax, ask how this affects your college savings strategy compared to states with progressive taxes.
- Account type suitability. Confirm which savings vehicles fit your goals best, considering flexibility, control, and potential financial aid impact.
- Investment options. Explore how the advisor selects investments within 529 or UTMA accounts to balance growth potential and risk appropriate for your timeline.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Sean B
CFA®
Dillon, CO
DC Capital Management, LLC
Sean Butson specializes in college savings strategies including 529 and UTMA accounts, offering flat-fee financial planning services in the Breckenridge area. With 18 years of experience and a CFA designation, he leads an independent firm that serves high-net-worth clients and employs proprietary model portfolios blending technical and fundamental analysis, distinguishing him from advisors relying solely on traditional investment approaches.
Experience: 19 years
Avg account: $1,273,925
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Sharon A
Series 63, Series 66
Breckenridge, CO
XML Financial Group
Sharon Abbey offers expertise in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts with 24 years of experience and a flat-fee structure that may be negotiable for certain accounts. Based in Breckenridge, CO, she works through XML Financial Group's multi-advisor team, combining fundamental and technical analysis to tailor investment strategies for diverse clients including high-net-worth individuals and trusts.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $1,102,008
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David S
Series 63, Series 65
Frisco, CO
LPL Financial
David Sherlock's 26 years of experience and expertise in college savings plans, including 529s and UTMA accounts, equip him to address education funding needs effectively. Operating from Frisco, CO with LPL Financial, a large firm offering flat-fee financial planning, he also brings strengths in wealth management and tax-loss harvesting, providing a broad perspective compared to other advisors in the area.
Experience: 27 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Aleda K
Series 63, Series 65
Frisco, CO
Western Wealth Management LLC
Aleda Kresge specializes in college savings strategies including 529 and UTMA accounts, offering flat-fee financial planning and portfolio management options in the Breckenridge area. With 36 years of experience and Series 63 and 65 licenses, she works through Western Wealth Management LLC, which serves diverse clients and provides multiple advisory programs and model portfolios, distinguishing her with broad resources and flexible fee structures.
Experience: 37 years
Avg account: $457,153
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Constantine K
Series 63, Series 65, Series 66
Fairplay, CO
Empower Advisory Group
Constantine Kaisharis offers expertise in college savings plans with a flat-fee structure, including one-time fees ranging from $199 to $499 and monthly subscriptions of $15 or $29, which provides cost clarity for Breckenridge families. His affiliation with Empower Advisory Group, a large firm serving employer-sponsored retirement plans and retail clients, complements his 30 years of experience and multiple securities licenses, distinguishing him from advisors with smaller practices or different fee models.
Experience: 35 years
Avg account: $565,063
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