CFP®-certified, income planning 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.
You need income planning advice if you're approaching retirement or facing changes in your cash flow needs, like downsizing or shifting from salary to investment income. Without a focused approach, it's easy to misjudge how long your savings will last or overlook tax impacts on your withdrawals. CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in financial planning, including income strategies.
- Withdrawal sequencing. Ask how they decide the order of taking money from different accounts to balance taxes and longevity.
- Tax impact awareness. Confirm they consider Colorado's flat income tax and how it affects your net income.
- Longevity risk management. See if they plan for your income to last through uncertain lifespans and market ups and downs.
- Social Security timing. Check how they incorporate Social Security claiming strategies to maximize your lifetime benefits.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Samantha C
CFP®, Series 66
Centennial, CO
Fidelity
Samantha Calhoun offers income planning expertise in Colorado with a CFP® certification and three years of industry experience, focusing on retirement and cash flow strategies. Working at Fidelity, a large firm, she utilizes advanced planning tools and supports young families and parents, providing a cost-effective investment platform that distinguishes her approach from other advisors in the area.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $234,793
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Lisa C
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Boulder, CO
Welch Financial Planning, LLC
Lisa Cowan, a CFP® professional in Boulder, Colorado, specializes in income planning and general retirement strategies, making her well-suited for managing income needs during retirement transitions. Her firm, Welch Financial Planning, uses a “Bucket System” for asset allocation and offers flat-fee financial planning, serving individuals and trusts, which distinguishes her approach from others who may rely solely on asset-based fees or focus on different client types.
Experience: 11 years
Avg account: $1,261,756
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Derek W
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Broomfield, CO
Wolff Financial Advisors, LLC
Derek Wolff offers income planning expertise in Colorado with 22 years of experience and CFP® certification, making him well-equipped to address retirement income and tax considerations. His firm uses a flat-fee structure capped at $15,000 annually and serves high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management that includes active strategies like options and leveraged ETFs, distinguishing him from advisors with more passive approaches.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $799,349
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David K
CFP®
Northglenn, CO
Illumination Wealth Management
David Kim offers income planning expertise tailored for Colorado residents, leveraging his CFP® certification and a focus on retirement income strategy. His firm, Illumination Wealth Management, provides comprehensive Financial Life Management with a 0.50% net worth fee, serving high-net-worth clients through personalized investment policies and ongoing portfolio monitoring, distinguishing him from advisors with broader or less integrated approaches.
Experience: 2 years
Avg account: $2,273,805
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Bryan B
CFP®
Orem, UT
Sandlot Private Wealth LLC
Bryan Burris offers income planning expertise in Colorado with 23 years of experience and CFP® certification, making him well-equipped to address retirement income sequencing and tax impacts. His firm, Elysium Wealth Management, manages $159 million in assets and provides flat-fee and hourly pricing, serving a diverse client base including trusts and charitable organizations, which distinguishes him from other advisors in the area.
Experience: 23 years
Avg account: $61,009
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