Independent, factor investing / smart beta financial advisors in Colorado Springs, CO
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 looking to use factor investing or smart beta strategies, you likely want to improve your portfolio's risk and return by targeting specific investment factors like value or momentum. Without an advisor experienced in these approaches, you might end up with a portfolio that doesn't align with your goals or misunderstands factor risks.
- Independent perspective. These advisors operate without firm constraints, which can mean more flexibility in selecting factor-based investments tailored to your needs.
- Factor selection expertise. Ask how they choose which factors to emphasize and how they balance them to avoid unintended risks.
- Portfolio integration. Confirm how they incorporate factor strategies alongside your existing investments to maintain overall diversification.
- Colorado tax context. While Colorado's flat income tax simplifies planning, factor investing still requires careful consideration of tax impacts on your returns.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Tina W
CFP®, Series 65
Colorado Springs, CO
One Brick Planning & Consulting, LLC
Tina Watson offers expertise in factor investing and smart beta strategies within an independent advisory setting in Colorado Springs, making her well-suited for clients seeking tailored factor-based portfolio approaches. Her firm emphasizes passive core portfolios with index funds and ETFs, integrates tax planning, and serves high-net-worth clients with flat-fee structures, distinguishing her through a blend of investment strategy and comprehensive financial planning.
Experience: 10 years
Avg account: $666,268
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Christopher L
CFP®, CFA®, Series 63, Series 66
Colorado Springs, CO
Intentional Wealth Strategies
Christopher Long offers expertise in factor investing and smart beta strategies, supported by his CFP® and CFA® credentials and 19 years of industry experience. Operating independently at Intentional Wealth Strategies in Colorado Springs, he employs an evidence-based, disciplined investment process with global diversification and fundamental analysis, serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals and trusts, with a flat-fee option for estate planning consulting.
Experience: 20 years
Avg account: $996,807
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Todd S
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65
Colorado Springs, CO
Lifeworks Advisors, LLC
Todd Smith's 21 years of experience and CFP® and ChFC® credentials support his expertise in factor investing and smart beta strategies, tailored for Colorado Springs clients. His firm, Lifeworks Advisors, integrates tax and accounting services and offers flat-fee financial planning, distinguishing him with a comprehensive, planning-based approach that balances factor strategies alongside existing portfolios.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $506,000
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