Top values-based investing financial advisors in Burbank, CA
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 want your investments to reflect your personal values, such as environmental sustainability or social justice, you need an advisor who understands how to align your portfolio accordingly. A common mistake is focusing only on returns without considering whether the investments truly match your ethical priorities.
- Values integration approach. Ask how they incorporate your specific values into investment choices beyond standard screens.
- Impact measurement. Confirm whether they track and report the social or environmental outcomes of your investments.
- Tax-aware planning. In California, high income taxes and property tax rules can affect your strategy; see how they navigate these factors while honoring your values.
- Portfolio customization. Check if they tailor holdings to your unique beliefs rather than offering generic "green" funds.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Abdullah S
Encino, CA
Simplicity wealth
Abdullah Safdari specializes in values-based investing with expertise in ESG and sustainable investing, making him well-suited to align portfolios with personal ethics in the Burbank area. His firm, Simplicity Wealth, offers a fund-of-funds approach using ETFs and mutual funds, and he provides flat-fee, independent advisory services, differentiating him from others by combining tax-loss harvesting strategies and a broad client focus including high-net-worth individuals.
Experience: 6 years
Avg account: $202,617
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Roxana M
Series 66
Los Angeles, CA
Compound Planning, Inc.
Roxana Maddahi specializes in values-based investing and serves high earners not yet rich, making her well-suited for clients in Burbank, CA seeking portfolios aligned with personal ethics. Her firm, Compound Planning, Inc., offers flat-fee and AUM-based pricing, employs customized, risk-based models with low-cost ETFs and alternative strategies, and she brings 15 years of experience plus a Series 66 designation.
Experience: 15 years
Avg account: $262,119
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John F
CFA®
Los Angeles, CA
Carnegie Investment Counsel
John Frye specializes in values-based investing with 22 years of experience and a CFA® designation, offering expertise in ESG and sustainable investing. Operating from Los Angeles with Carnegie Investment Counsel, he provides flat-fee and AUM-based pricing, combining fundamental, technical, cyclical, and ESG analysis to tailor portfolios beyond generic green funds, suitable for clients seeking customized impact-focused strategies.
Experience: 23 years
Avg account: $2,012,456
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Sotirios S
Series 63, Series 66
Glendale, CA
Merrill
Sotirios Sotiropoulos specializes in values-based investing and ESG strategies, making him well-suited to align portfolios with personal ethics in the Burbank area. With over 15 years in financial services and experience at Merrill, a large firm, he offers tax-loss harvesting and retirement income planning, serving high net worth clients with a global perspective and multilingual skills.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $860,085
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James R
Series 66
Los Angeles, CA
United Capital Financial Advisors
James Rehfeld specializes in values-based and ESG investing, making him well-suited to align portfolios with personal ethics like environmental sustainability. Operating from Los Angeles with 12 years of experience, he offers flat-fee financial planning and portfolio customization through United Capital Financial Advisors, which serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions with discretionary asset management.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $829,769
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