Top divorce financial planning financial advisors in Chicago, IL

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.

Divorce financial planning is crucial when you're navigating the financial complexities of ending a marriage, such as dividing assets and planning for your future income. Without a focused approach, you might overlook long-term impacts like retirement savings or tax consequences.

  • Asset division insight. Confirm how they evaluate and divide marital property, including investments and retirement accounts, to protect your financial interests.
  • Income and expense forecasting. Ask how they model your post-divorce cash flow to ensure your budget and lifestyle remain sustainable.
  • Tax implications awareness. Divorce can change your tax filing status and liabilities; check how they incorporate these changes into your plan.
  • Retirement planning integration. Ensure they consider how divorce affects your retirement timeline and savings strategy, not just immediate finances.

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Edgar G

Series 63, Series 66

Chicago, IL

J.P. Morgan Securities

Edgar Giron Ramos is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His career includes roles at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2018 and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Charisma L

Series 63, Series 65

Chicago, IL

Transamerica Financial Advisors

Charisma Lariosa is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with World Financial Group, INC. and Evolve Healthcare LLC. Outside her advisory role, she provides physical therapy services through Select Rehabilitation. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, utilizing proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

ESG / Sustainable investing Concentrated stock management Wealth management Founder/Business Owner
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Johnel M

Series 63, Series 65

Chicago, IL

Primerica Advisors

Johnel Mayberry is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having two years of industry experience. His career includes roles at PFS Investments Inc. and self-employment, as well as prior positions in healthcare and academic settings. He is also involved in selling loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors is a large-scale firm managing a wrap-fee asset management program primarily for individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm utilizes model-delivery strategies developed by third-party asset managers and offers custody and trade execution through Pershing, focusing on advisory services rather than institutional portfolio management.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Income planning
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Mario B

Series 63, Series 66

Chicago, IL

LPL Enterprise

Mario Bear is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise in Chicago, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at firms such as The Prudential Insurance Company of America, PNC Bank, Fifth Third Securities, JPMorgan Chase, and BMO Harris Bank. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with FinBe USA, promoting relationships with automotive dealerships, and serves as a real estate agent for non-investment residential transactions. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm emphasizes model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers alongside affiliated insurance and trust services.

Tax-loss harvesting
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Nahal S

Series 63, Series 66

Chicago, IL

Apollon Wealth Management, LLC

Nahal Sabbagh Kermani is a financial advisor at Apollon Wealth Management, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Apollon Wealth Management is a multi-team SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm combines centrally managed model strategies with locally managed portfolios and offers a range of services including financial planning, portfolio management, sub-advisory, and consulting across various asset classes and investment vehicles.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Business exit / sale strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner
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Kayla S

Series 63, Series 65

Warwick, RI

Mass Mutual Investors Services

Kayla Santos is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Warwick, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously at MetLife Securities. In addition to her advisory role, Santos is an independent insurance agent, offering life, fixed annuities, disability, long-term care, and health insurance products. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, wrap and money-manager programs, and educational seminars, structuring engagements as annual collaborative relationships focused on goal analysis and written recommendations.

Divorce financial planning General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Attorney Executive Married/Couples/Partners Divorced
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Amanda Q

Series 66

Richmond, VA

Wells Fargo Advisors

Amanda Quicke is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Richmond, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked within Wells Fargo entities since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she has ownership interests in an investment-related business, Granite Wealth Management, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing a broad range of investment and financial planning services. The firm utilizes proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations, offering both brokerage and advisory programs.

Divorce financial planning Planning for children with special needs Business exit / sale strategy Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner

Lance L

Series 63, Series 65

Cincinnati, OH

Merrill

Lance Lohr is a Wealth Management Advisor and Managing Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 1996, focusing on advising and managing client portfolios and wealth management strategies. Lance holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) certification and the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC) designation, along with FINRA Series 7, 63, and 65 registrations. His expertise encompasses a broad range of client focus areas, including college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Lance graduated from Moeller High School, played football at Vanderbilt University, and earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Cincinnati. Lance follows Merrill's tradition of community service by volunteering with local organizations. His personal interests include football, golfing, hiking, traveling, and spending time with his family. He emphasizes working one-on-one with clients to develop personalized financial strategies tailored to their long-term goals.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Charitable giving & philanthropy Divorce financial planning Women's Finance Women Professionals

Jacob H

Series 63, Series 66

Charlotte, NC

Edward Jones

Jacob Heinz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Charlotte, NC, with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His previous positions include roles at Fidelity Investments and E*TRADE Capital Management. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of thousands of financial advisors and branch offices.

Divorce financial planning Retirement income strategy Wealth management Real estate investing Educators, Teachers, and Academics
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Teresa G

CFP®

San Francisco, CA

Aspiriant, LLc

Teresa Greenip is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with five years of industry experience, currently advising at Aspiriant, LLC in San Francisco. She has been with Aspiriant since 2019 and previously worked at Mosaic Financial Partners and iStar. Aspiriant serves primarily high-net-worth individuals, families, professional fiduciaries, and select institutional and retirement plan clients, providing investment management, wealth planning, and family office services. The firm offers customized investment programs and expanded family office capabilities, including accounting, banking support, and specialized consulting beyond typical advisory offerings.

Divorce financial planning Planning for children with special needs Concentrated stock management Private / alternative investments Executive Founder/Business Owner HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Mid-Career Professionals
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