Top tax-loss harvesting financial advisors in Clearlake, 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 have investments that have lost value, tax-loss harvesting can help reduce your tax bill by selling those investments to offset gains. Without careful timing and strategy, you might miss opportunities to maximize these tax benefits or trigger unwanted tax consequences.
- Timing of sales. Ask how they decide when to sell losing investments to balance tax savings with your overall portfolio goals.
- Wash sale rules. Confirm they understand the IRS rule that prevents repurchasing the same security within 30 days, which can disallow the tax loss.
- State tax impact. In California, high income taxes affect harvesting benefits; check how they factor state taxes into their strategy.
- Portfolio integration. See how they coordinate tax-loss harvesting with your broader investment plan to avoid unintended risks or costs.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Kristin K
Series 66
Cloverdale, CA
Edward Jones
Kristin Kurpinsky specializes in tax-loss harvesting and wealth management, supported by Edward Jones' extensive resources and $1.01 trillion in assets under management. With a Series 66 designation and experience serving retired executives and business owners, she offers tailored strategies within a large-firm environment, charging up to 1.35% annually, which may differ from smaller firms or fee structures nearby.
Experience: 1 year
Avg account: $246,728
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Yadira B
Series 63, Series 65
Lower Lake, CA
LPL Financial
Yadira Bravo specializes in tax-loss harvesting and wealth management, supported by seven years of experience and credentials including Series 63 and 65. Operating from Lower Lake, CA with LPL Financial, a large firm offering flat-fee financial planning, she serves diverse clients including business owners and retirees, providing access to extensive investment solutions and in-house research.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Michelle L
CFP®, Series 63
Healdsburg, CA
GWN Securities Inc.
Michelle Lang Payne brings 36 years of experience and CFP® certification to tax-loss harvesting strategies, integrating them with retirement withdrawal planning and active portfolio management. Operating from Healdsburg, CA, she offers flat-fee financial planning through GWN Securities Inc., a large firm with diverse managed-account programs, which may provide broader investment options compared to smaller practices.
Experience: 36 years
Avg account: $125,430
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Sam V
Series 65
Healdsburg, CA
Iluka Advisors
Sam Valtenbergs specializes in tax-loss harvesting and integrates this strategy with both passive index investing and active portfolio management, which is crucial for managing tax impacts in California. Operating from Healdsburg, CA, he serves high-net-worth clients independently with a negotiated fee structure, leveraging quantitative strategies like efficient-frontier optimization to tailor diversified portfolios.
Experience: 2 years
Avg account: $3,041,570
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James B
Series 63, Series 65
Cloverdale, CA
SPC
James Berry's expertise in tax-loss harvesting is complemented by his 18 years of experience and his work with a large firm managing $2.0 billion in assets, which supports sophisticated portfolio management. His flat-fee structure for segmented and comprehensive financial plans offers predictable costs, distinguishing him from advisors who may charge based solely on assets under management or hourly rates.
Experience: 18 years
Avg account: $192,080
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