Flat-fee, wealth management financial advisors in Columbus, GA

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 might seek a wealth management advisor when you want a clear plan to grow and protect your assets over time, especially if you prefer predictable fees instead of commissions. Without a flat-fee structure, advisors might recommend more transactions than necessary, increasing your costs.

  • Comprehensive asset review. Look for advisors who evaluate your entire financial picture, not just investments, to align with your long-term goals.
  • Tax-aware strategies. Confirm how they incorporate local tax benefits, like retirement income exclusions, into your plan.
  • Fee transparency. Flat fees mean you know your costs upfront; ask how they structure these fees and what services are included.
  • Ongoing plan adjustments. Wealth management is dynamic; check how often they revisit and adjust your strategy as your life changes.

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Bryan O

CFP®, Series 66

Columbus, GA

Wealth Intelligence, LLC

Bryan Oglesby is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealth Intelligence, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Raymond James Financial and its affiliated entities from 2013 to 2025. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in agriculture as the owner of Oglesby Farms and serves on the Pike County Industrial Development Authority and the Black Hereford Foundation boards. Wealth Intelligence, LLC provides integrated wealth management services primarily to individuals and families, including high-net-worth and multi-generational clients. The firm offers financial planning, investment advisory, business consulting, and family office services, managing approximately $247.5 million in discretionary assets with a customized investment approach that combines top-down thematic and bottom-up company research.

Business exit / sale strategy Business succession planning Family Business Charitable giving & philanthropy Options & derivatives strategies Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Brent H

Series 66

Columbus, GA

Fluid Financial Planning, LLC

Brent Hudson is a financial advisor at Fluid Financial Planning, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and operates as the sole advisor at an independent firm based in Columbus, GA. Fluid Financial Planning provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and businesses. The firm primarily uses passive, asset-class diversified portfolios with low-cost index funds and ETFs, complemented by multiple analytical methods, and offers ongoing planning access through a fixed monthly subscription.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Business ownership considerations General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
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Patrick F

Series 66

Lagrange, GA

Truist Advisory Services

Patrick Flora is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 credential and over 20 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Truist Bank, Truist Investment Services, and earlier positions in retail and hospitality. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, utilizing a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary manager relationships and third-party platform arrangements.

Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Dennis T

Series 63, Series 65

Columbus, GA

LPL Financial

Dennis Thompson III is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cuna Brokerage Services, Inc. and Cuna Mutual Insurance Society since 2006. Outside of advisory work, he owns a business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, incorporating model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Sarah C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Columbus, GA

LongView Wealth Management

Sarah Clayton is a CFP® with six years of industry experience currently serving at LongView Wealth Management. Her prior roles include positions at Cambridge Investment Research and FineLine Technologies. She is also a registered representative of M.S. Howells & Co. LongView Wealth Management is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.15 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate clients, offering services such as financial planning, asset management, divorce consulting, and access to third-party manager programs.

Divorce financial planning Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Jared F

Series 65

Huntington Beach, CA

Northwest Asset Management

Jared Fruth is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Securities America, Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., Oppenheimer Funds, and John Paul Mitchell Systems. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a customized, fiduciary approach using Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, combining fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios with periodic rebalancing.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management Active portfolio management Founder/Business Owner
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Elizabeth B

Series 66

New York, NY

J.P. Morgan Securities

Elizabeth Brown is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in New York, NY, where she has worked since 2012. She has 26 years of industry experience. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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David H

Series 65

Irvine, CA

Martin Wealth Management, LLC

David Hart is a financial advisor with Martin Wealth Management, LLC in Irvine, CA. He holds a Series 65 credential and has 15 years of industry experience. Hart previously worked with Safeguard Investment Advisory Group and LifePro Asset Management. He is also a Certified Financial Fiduciary and volunteers as an instructor with the Foundation for Fiduciary Education, providing unbiased fiduciary financial education to the public. Martin Wealth Management offers investment advisory services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients by co-advising and directing accounts to a third-party money manager, Matson Money. The firm focuses on client onboarding, documentation, and ongoing review of third-party manager accounts rather than direct asset management.

Medicare planning Annuities
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Hassan A

Series 65, Series 63

Rockville, MD

LPL Financial

Hassan Al Kadhimi is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. He is registered with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Amanda S

Series 66

Ft. Wayne, IN

Raymond James & Associates

Amanda Scheele is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Lucky Duck, a venture she has been part of since 2025. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jared F

Series 65

Huntington Beach, CA

Northwest Asset Management

Jared Fruth is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Securities America, Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., Oppenheimer Funds, and John Paul Mitchell Systems. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a customized, fiduciary approach using Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, combining fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios with periodic rebalancing.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management Active portfolio management Founder/Business Owner
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Edwina M

Series 65

Cincinnati, OH

Waverly Advisors, LLC

Edwina Martin is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently with Waverly Advisors, LLC. She previously worked at 9258 Wealth Management for five years and was employed at Teradata Corp for eleven years. Martin also serves as assistant director of tax planning at 9258 Tax and Planning, a non-investment related business. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing portfolios for individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations, offering a range of investment management and financial planning services.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Wesley P

Series 63, Series 66

Fort Worth, TX

Wells Fargo Clearing

Wesley Pool is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC for seven years. Outside of finance, he has been involved with #TagMeBro LLC and Fry Street Public House. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Hassan A

Series 65, Series 63

Rockville, MD

LPL Financial

Hassan Al Kadhimi is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. He is registered with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Amanda S

Series 66

Ft. Wayne, IN

Raymond James & Associates

Amanda Scheele is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Lucky Duck, a venture she has been part of since 2025. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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