Top equity compensation tax strategy financial advisors in Bucyrus, OH

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 equity compensation like stock options or restricted stock units (RSUs), you need an advisor who understands how to minimize the tax hit when you exercise or sell. A common mistake is treating equity compensation taxes like regular income taxes, which can lead to unexpected bills.

  • Municipal tax awareness. Since municipal income taxes vary by city, ask how they factor local taxes into your strategy.
  • Timing of exercises and sales. Confirm how they plan the timing to balance tax rates and cash flow needs.
  • Alternative minimum tax (AMT) impact. Check if they consider AMT effects when advising on incentive stock options.
  • Integration with overall tax plan. See how they coordinate equity compensation with your other income and deductions to avoid surprises.

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Andrew S

Series 63

Bucyrus, OH

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Andrew Schoch is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cambridge in 2019, he worked at Nationwide Securities and Nationwide Financial Network for over a decade. Outside of advising, he is involved in photography through selling and licensing his work. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering a range of financial planning and investment management services. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies delivered by independent Financial Professionals, featuring proprietary models and access to third-party managers.

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

Bucyrus, OH

Principal Financial Services

Michael Dostal is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Bucyrus, Ohio, holding over 10 years of industry experience. He has worked with Dostal & Kirk, Inc. since 2017 and held roles at Principal Life Insurance Company and Princor Financial Services Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on multiple local boards, including the Community Foundation for Crawford County and the Ohio State University at Marion advisory board. Principal Securities offers brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and military personnel. The firm provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs under various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Brian M

Series 63

Bucyrus, OH

LPL Financial

Brian Mc Connell is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Bucyrus, Ohio, holding a Series 63 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services and Raymond James Financial Services, among other firms. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, and institutions. The firm provides a range of financial planning, asset management, and institutional platforms, utilizing both proprietary research models and third-party strategies.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Anne S

Series 65

Bucyrus, OH

Spreng Capital Management, Inc.

Anne Spreng Cole is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Spreng Capital Management, Inc. She has 17 years of prior experience at Park National Bank and has been with Spreng Capital since 2023. Outside of her advisory role, she is the sole owner of several non-investment farming and real estate businesses. Spreng Capital Management provides investment supervisory services and limited-scope financial planning to individuals, trusts, business entities, and qualified retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $300 million in discretionary assets across a three-advisor team and emphasizes strategic asset allocation with long-term, buy-and-hold portfolios tailored to clients' growth, income, or blended objectives.

General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Stephen R

Series 63, Series 65

Bucyrus, OH

Edward Jones

Stephen Ritzhaupt is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Bucyrus, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of Lifewise Academy Crawford County. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Lee C

Series 63, Series 65

Pasadena, CA

UBS Financial Services

Lee Chen is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Pasadena, California, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Chen serves on the board of directors for the San Gabriel Country Club. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary capital market research with a broad range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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James C

Series 65

Eagle, ID

Cannon Wealth Group LLC

James Cannon is a financial advisor at Cannon Wealth Group LLC in Eagle, Idaho, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has led his independent firm since 2014. Cannon Wealth Group LLC is a fee-based financial planning and investment management firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers tailored investment programs, comprehensive planning, and specialized pension consulting, including ERISA advisory and discretionary investment manager services.

Equity compensation tax strategy
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Joseph N

CFA®, Series 63

New York, NY

Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC

Joseph Niehaus is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation and Series 63 license. Prior to joining Jefferies in 2023, he worked at Golden 1 Credit Union and SAFE Credit Union. He also serves as a part-time lecturer at California State University, Sacramento, teaching a graduate-level financial markets course. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities through a customized planning process that includes balance sheet reviews, tax and estate planning, executive compensation, and philanthropic planning.

General retirement planning Income planning Equity compensation tax strategy Concentrated stock management Charitable giving & philanthropy
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Seth H

Series 66

Dallas, TX

Goldman Sachs Wealth Services

Seth Halley is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied and Tyson Foods/GDH Consulting. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized services such as Private Family Office and Executive Wealth programs. The firm integrates strategic allocation models, manager selections, and advanced analytics within the broader Goldman Sachs network to tailor solutions for client objectives.

Wealth management Equity compensation tax strategy Tax-loss harvesting Executive Founder/Business Owner Intergenerational Families
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Eldin F

Series 63, Series 65

Southfield, MI

Sterling Advisory Group LLC

Eldin Foco is a financial advisor at Sterling Advisory Group LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including CIG Capital Advisors and Cco Investment Services Corp. since 2012. Sterling Advisory Group provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, families, trusts, foundations, businesses, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm manages client accounts on a tailored basis and also serves institutional clients, offering a range of strategic investment models that emphasize asset allocation, diversification, and Shariah-compliant selection.

ESG / Sustainable investing Private / alternative investments Equity compensation tax strategy Business succession planning Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive Values-based investing

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