CFP®-certified, stock option exercise strategy 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 have stock options nearing their exercise date, you need an advisor who understands the timing and tax implications of exercising them. A common mistake is exercising options without considering how it affects your overall tax bill and cash flow.
CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in financial planning, including tax strategies related to stock options.
- Exercise timing insight. Ask how they determine the best moment to exercise your options to balance tax impact and market risk.
- Tax planning in Colorado. Confirm they account for Colorado's flat income tax, which changes how exercise income affects your taxes compared to states with progressive rates.
- Cash flow management. Check how they help you plan for the cash needed to exercise options and cover any resulting tax bills without disrupting your finances.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Robyn G
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66
Parker, CO
Edward Jones
Robyn Goodenow's CFP® certification and expertise in stock option exercise strategy make her well-equipped to advise on the timing and tax implications of exercising stock options in Colorado. Working with Edward Jones, a large firm with over $1 trillion in assets and a broad range of advisory programs, she offers clients access to extensive resources and a comprehensive wealth management approach, differentiating her from advisors at smaller firms.
Experience: 6 years
Avg account: $246,728
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James O
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Lakewood, CO
Bason Asset Management
James Osborne is well-equipped to assist with stock option exercise strategy in Colorado, leveraging his 15 years of experience and CFP® certification to navigate timing and tax implications effectively. Operating from Lakewood, he offers flat-fee financial planning through Bason Asset Management, which employs a passive investment approach and serves high-net-worth clients, distinguishing him with a focus on efficient market strategies and comprehensive planning for affluent individuals.
Experience: 15 years
Avg account: $6,218,865
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Nicole B
CFP®, Series 66
Denver, CO
Sharkey Howes & Javer Inc
Nicole Baranda's CFP® certification and expertise in stock option exercise strategy make her well-equipped to guide clients in Colorado through the timing and tax implications of exercising stock options. Her experience at Sharkey Howes & Javer Inc, a firm known for fee-only investment management and ESG overlays, complements her flat-fee financial planning approach, serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals and business owners.
Experience: 5 years
Avg account: $1,174,290
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Donna M
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Dunedin, FL
Clear Waters Financial Network LLC
Donna Morrall's CFP® certification and expertise in stock option exercise strategy make her well-equipped to guide clients through the timing and tax implications of exercising stock options in Colorado. Operating as an independent advisor with a flat-fee structure, she offers comprehensive financial planning and active portfolio management, serving primarily individual clients from her Palisade, CO location, which may provide a more personalized approach compared to larger firms.
Experience: 11 years
Avg account: $553,432
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Sarah G
CFP®
Longmont, CO
Momentum Financial Planning LLC
Sarah Gerber is well-equipped to assist with stock option exercise strategy in Colorado, leveraging her CFP® certification and seven years of experience to address timing, tax implications, and cash flow management. She offers flat-fee engagements and specializes in serving Millennials, newlyweds, and young professionals, distinguishing her with a focus on combining financial planning with life transitions and an independent advisory approach.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $0
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