Seasoned, private / alternative investments financial advisors in Cañon City, 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.
If you're considering private or alternative investments, you likely have complex assets that don't fit traditional portfolios. A common mistake is underestimating the unique risks and liquidity challenges these investments carry.
- Experience with niche assets. Look for advisors who understand the specific types of private investments you hold, not just general market trends.
- Liquidity planning. Confirm how they help manage cash flow given that alternative investments often can't be quickly sold.
- Tax implications. Even with Colorado's flat income tax, private investments can have complex tax consequences; ask how they navigate these.
- Risk assessment. Ensure they evaluate how your alternative holdings fit within your overall risk tolerance and financial goals.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Michael W
CFP®, Series 63
Westcliffe, CO
Altius Financial, Inc.
Michael Williams brings 27 years of experience managing private and alternative investments, offering flat-fee financial planning and investment consulting through Altius Financial, Inc. Located near Cañon City in Westcliffe, CO, he serves high-net-worth clients with a fundamentally driven, actively managed approach, emphasizing diversification and regular rebalancing, which distinguishes him from other advisors in the region.
Experience: 27 years
Avg account: $1,313,742
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Richard S
Series 63, Series 65
Colorado Springs, CO
Merrill
Richard Stonger offers seasoned expertise in private and alternative investments, managing portfolios with a focus on wealth management and retirement income strategies. Based in Colorado Springs, he brings over 32 years of experience at Merrill, serving mid-career professionals and high earners with a 1.10% AUM fee, differentiating himself through a large-firm platform and comprehensive tax-loss harvesting capabilities.
Experience: 32 years
Avg account: $860,085
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Reinhold W
CFA®, Series 66
Colorado Springs, CO
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC
Reinhold Wigand's 28 years of experience and CFA® credential equip him to manage private and alternative investments with a deep understanding of complex assets and risk assessment. Based in Colorado Springs, he offers flat-fee financial planning through Sanctuary Advisors, a large firm serving diverse clients, which may provide broader resources compared to smaller local advisors in Cañon City.
Experience: 28 years
Avg account: $1,618,113
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Dustin B
CFP®, Series 66
Colorado Springs, CO
Altus Wealth Group, LLC
Dustin Bench brings 22 years of experience and CFP® certification to managing private and alternative investments, with a focus on risk-first strategies and liquidity planning. Based in Colorado Springs, his firm, Altus Wealth Group, manages $620 million using a blend of active and passive approaches, offering flat-fee financial planning and serving a diverse client base including trusts and institutions.
Experience: 23 years
Avg account: $776,586
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Jeffrey M
PFS™
Canon City, CO
Waverly Advisors, LLC
Jeffrey Mueller's 27 years of experience and PFS™ designation equip him to manage private and alternative investments in Cañon City, CO, with a focus on risk assessment and tax implications. His firm, Waverly Advisors, LLC, offers flat-fee financial planning and serves diverse clients including individuals and corporations, differentiating him through a blend of traditional and alternative asset strategies tailored to client goals.
Experience: 27 years
Avg account: $1,639,930
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