Flat-fee, retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) financial advisors in Chillicothe, 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 run a business and want to set up a retirement plan like a SEP or solo 401(k), you need an advisor who understands how these plans fit your unique cash flow and tax situation. A common mistake is choosing a plan without considering how municipal income taxes, which differ by city, affect your overall tax burden.
- Plan type suitability. Confirm how they evaluate whether a SEP or solo 401(k) best matches your business size and income patterns.
- Municipal tax impact. Ask how they incorporate local city taxes into your retirement plan strategy to avoid unexpected tax hits.
- Flat-fee clarity. Understand exactly what services are included in the flat fee and how that aligns with your ongoing plan management needs.
- Experience with business owners. Look for advisors who have helped clients balance retirement contributions with business reinvestment and cash flow demands.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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James S
CFP®, Series 63
Chillicothe, OH
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
James Schafer specializes in retirement plans for business owners, including SEP and solo 401(k) plans, with 35 years of experience and CFP® certification, making him well-equipped to address the unique cash flow and tax considerations in Chillicothe, OH. He operates within Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, a large firm offering flat-fee retirement plan advisory services and a mix of model-based and discretionary investment approaches, which may provide broader resources compared to smaller firms.
Experience: 36 years
Avg account: $378,281
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Zachary H
Series 66
Chillicothe, OH
LPL Financial
Zachary Holbert specializes in retirement plans for business owners, including SEP and solo 401(k) plans, and offers flat-fee financial planning services in Chillicothe, OH. Affiliated with LPL Financial, a large firm providing diverse investment solutions and in-house research, he brings four years of experience and additional expertise in tax-loss harvesting and college savings plans, which may benefit business owners balancing retirement and tax strategies.
Experience: 4 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Jarrell W
Series 66
Chillicothe, OH
Cetera
Jarrell Witty specializes in retirement plans for business owners like SEP and solo 401(k) plans, offering flat-fee financial planning through Cetera in Chillicothe, OH. With 18 years of experience and a Series 66 designation, he serves diverse clients including high earners and those approaching retirement, leveraging a large firm's resources and a flexible fee structure negotiated with clients.
Experience: 19 years
Avg account: $306,089
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