Top family Business financial advisors in Colorado
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 own or manage a family business in Colorado, you likely face unique challenges like succession planning and balancing family dynamics with business goals. Without an advisor familiar with these issues, you might overlook how personal relationships affect financial decisions.
- Succession planning insight. Ask how they help prepare the next generation to take over while maintaining business stability.
- Family dynamics awareness. Confirm they consider how family roles and conflicts influence financial strategies.
- Tax planning fit. Colorado's flat income tax simplifies some choices; see how they leverage this in your business planning.
- Cash flow and growth balance. Inquire how they manage reinvestment needs alongside family income requirements.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Megan G
Series 66
Greenwood Village, CO
Merrill
Megan Gilkerson's expertise in family business financial planning and wealth management suits Colorado family business owners facing succession and tax planning challenges. Her role at Merrill Lynch, a large firm, combined with nine years of experience and a focus on young families, offers a comprehensive approach including education planning and liquidity management, distinguishing her from advisors with narrower specialties or smaller firm resources.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $860,085
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Samuel H
CFP®, CFA®
Denver, CO
Quantitative Financial Strategies
Samuel Harnisch specializes in family business financial advising in Colorado, with a focus on business ownership considerations and serving high-net-worth baby boomers. His firm offers flat-fee and AUM-based pricing, leveraging advanced tax strategies and experience managing portfolios for ultra-wealthy families. This combination of boutique service and sophisticated investment insight distinguishes him from other advisors in the region.
Experience: 2 years
Avg account: $5,785,184
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John D
CFP®, Series 65
Englewood, CO
Oatley & Diak, LLC
John Diak Jr. specializes in family business financial planning in Colorado, offering expertise in succession planning and managing family dynamics, supported by 19 years of experience and CFP® certification. His firm serves high-net-worth clients with customized portfolios and offers flat-fee and hourly pricing, distinguishing him through personalized service and local insight as an Englewood-based advisor and Parker town councilman.
Experience: 19 years
Avg account: $692,555
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Kevin S
CFA®, Series 65
Denver, CO
Tillman Hartley LLC
Kevin Schwall specializes in family business financial advising in Colorado, with 17 years of experience and expertise in multi-generational wealth transfer and wealth management. Operating independently at Tillman Hartley LLC, he offers flat-fee financial planning and discretionary investment management tailored to high-net-worth clients, using Modern Portfolio Theory and personalized investment strategies, distinguishing him from others by combining deep family business insight with a flexible fee structure.
Experience: 17 years
Avg account: $11,310,754
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Cooper S
Series 63, Series 66
Lakewood, CO
Edward Jones
Cooper Swenson's 21 years of experience and focus on family business and multi-generational wealth transfer make him well-suited to address the unique challenges faced by family businesses in Colorado. Operating from Edward Jones, a large firm with over four million clients, he offers a comprehensive wealth management approach with an AUM fee up to 1.35%, providing seasoned guidance for founders and intergenerational families.
Experience: 21 years
Avg account: $246,728
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