CFP®-certified financial advisors working with HENRYs (high earners, not rich yet) 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're earning a high income but haven't yet built significant wealth, you face unique challenges like managing taxes and saving efficiently while covering high living costs. Without focused guidance, it's easy to overlook strategies that balance current expenses with long-term growth.
- Income timing insight. Ask how they help manage fluctuating income and bonuses to optimize your tax situation.
- Savings prioritization. Confirm how they recommend balancing retirement contributions with other financial goals like debt repayment or emergency funds.
- Tax planning in Colorado. Since Colorado has a flat income tax, see how they leverage this to simplify your tax strategy compared to advisors in states with complex tax brackets.
- CFP® training relevance. These advisors have formal training in financial planning, which helps them address the specific needs of high earners who are still building wealth.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Lance G
CFP®, PFS™, Series 66
Bennett, CO
Cetera
Lance Grothe's 30 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to address the financial complexities faced by high earners in Colorado, including tax-loss harvesting and retirement plans tailored for business owners. His flat-fee structure and affiliation with Cetera, a large firm offering diverse portfolio management solutions, distinguish him from others by combining seasoned expertise with flexible, client-negotiated fees and broad institutional support.
Experience: 31 years
Avg account: $306,089
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Nicole B
CFP®, Series 66
Craig, CO
RBC Capital Markets
Nicole Bailey is well-equipped to assist high earners in Colorado who are still building wealth, leveraging her CFP® certification and expertise in tax-loss harvesting and concentrated stock management to address complex tax and investment challenges. Working with RBC Capital Markets, a large firm offering flat-fee options and responsible investing strategies, she brings seven years of experience and a focus on executive and business owner clients, distinguishing her from advisors with smaller practices or different fee structures.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $1,017,425
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Jeffrey M
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Denver, CO
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC
Jeffrey M Iller is well-suited for high earners in Colorado who are still building wealth, offering expertise in active portfolio management and retirement plans tailored for business owners. His 17 years of experience at a large SEC-registered firm provide access to a blend of passive and active investment strategies, with flexible flat-fee and hourly pricing options that differentiate him from advisors with more rigid fee structures.
Experience: 18 years
Avg account: $1,378,035
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Steven H
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 66
Denver, CO
Savvy
Steven Harp's 16 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to address the financial complexities faced by high earners in Colorado, including tax planning and savings prioritization. His flat-fee structure and expertise in concentrated stock management and tax-loss harvesting differentiate him from others, while his independent status and focus on founders and executives provide tailored guidance for clients balancing current expenses with long-term growth.
Experience: 16 years
Avg account: $1,062,133
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Christopher D
CFP®, Series 66
Colorado Springs, CO
Brightwork Wealth Management, LLC
Christopher Davis specializes in serving high earners who are still building wealth, offering tailored financial planning that addresses cash flow, budgeting, and retirement withdrawal strategies. Based in Colorado Springs, he combines his CFP® certification with a unique background including 20 years in the Coast Guard, managing $20.7 million in assets with a 1.25% AUM fee, and employs a mix of passive and active investment strategies focused on tax efficiency.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $738,897
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