Top equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) financial advisors in Conroe, TX

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 equity compensation like RSUs (restricted stock units) or ESPP (employee stock purchase plan) shares vesting soon, you need an advisor who understands how to manage these assets alongside your broader financial picture. A common mistake is treating equity awards like regular investments without considering tax timing and diversification risks.

  • Tax timing insight. Ask how they plan sales to manage your federal tax bill, since Texas has no state income tax but significant property and sales taxes.
  • Diversification strategy. Confirm they help you balance equity holdings with other assets to reduce risk from company stock concentration.
  • Compensation plan nuances. Check if they understand the specific rules and restrictions of RSUs, SOPs, and ESPPs to optimize your financial moves.
  • Long-term planning. See if they integrate your equity awards into retirement and cash flow plans, not just short-term gains.

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Wade H

Series 66

Conroe, TX

Edward Jones

Wade Hollis Jr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2021. Prior to joining Edward Jones, Wade held positions at Cam Integrated Solutions, Entergy Service Inc., and Perrys Steakhouse. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Business ownership considerations General estate planning guidance Wealth management Founder/Business Owner
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Frank C

Series 63, Series 65

Conroe, TX

Artesa Financial Group

Frank Cannon is a financial advisor with Artesa Financial Group in Conroe, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been involved with Artesa Financial Group since 2010 and Artesa Consulting, LLC since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer of an advertising and publishing company and is President and Treasurer of a cattle and hay operation. Artesa Financial Group provides discretionary wealth and portfolio management services to individual clients, utilizing a risk-first allocation process that incorporates Morningstar Office beta scores to tailor portfolios according to client risk tolerance. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis, conducts regular monitoring, and offers management of held-away accounts through an online platform.

Wealth management Real estate investing
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Tricia C

Series 66

Conroe, TX

OSAIC

Tricia Carter Wood is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. She currently works at OSAIC and previously worked at FSC Securities Corporation and Rhodes Securities, Inc. Wood serves as a general board member of the Cameron ISD Scholarship Foundation, which awards scholarships to graduating seniors. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. provides brokerage and investment advisory services to a broad range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and offers access to multiple advisory platforms, third-party money managers, and managed-account solutions.

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Dudley L

Series 63, Series 65

Conroe, TX

Pinkerton Wealth Partners

Dudley Lehmer is a financial advisor at Pinkerton Wealth Partners with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Game Plan Advisors, Inc. and Eagle Mountain Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and CEO of Total Seminars, a company that provides computer repair training services. Pinkerton Wealth Partners serves individuals, families, foundations, and institutional clients by offering discretionary and non-discretionary asset management alongside financial planning and fiduciary services. The firm employs a formula-driven investment process called “Advance and Protect,” which integrates technical, quantitative, and fundamental analysis across active, passive, and tactical strategies.

Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Long-term care insurance Founder/Business Owner Retired Approaching retirement
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Brennen F

Series 66

Conroe, TX

Cetera

Brennen Frick is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Regions Bank, State Farm, and Morgan Buick GMC of Shreveport. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors and manages more than $256 billion in assets.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive

Daniel M

Series 63, Series 65

Canfield, OH

Merrill

Daniel Memo is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been in the financial services industry since 1998 and began his career with Smith Barney. Daniel focuses on serving high net worth individuals and business retirement planning. He holds FINRA Series 7, 66, 3, and 31 registrations. Daniel earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from John Carroll University. He also holds professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His areas of expertise include college education planning, corporate benefits, equity compensation services, retirement income, and small business strategies. Daniel is active in the Poland community where he resides with his wife, Erin, and their four sons. He participates in organizations such as the Poland Community Baseball Association, Poland Flag Football, and St. Vincent De Paul. He has served as a board member of the Rich Center for Autism and is affiliated with Magic of Michael. Outside of work, Daniel enjoys baseball, basketball, football, golfing, swimming, table tennis, traveling, and spending time with his family.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business ownership considerations Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP)
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Jorden B

Series 65

Claremont, CA

LifeSteps Financial

Jorden Bastien is a financial advisor at LifeSteps Financial with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with LifeSteps Financial, formerly Foothill Financial Advisors, since 2012. LifeSteps Financial is a team-based registered investment adviser with seven advisors managing approximately $443 million in client assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, businesses, and retirement plan participants, offering investment advisory and financial planning services alongside bill payment and reconciliation and a short-term cash management program for high-net-worth clients.

Stock option exercise strategy Cash flow / budgeting

Kenneth M

Series 63, Series 66

Cincinnati, OH

Empower Advisory Group

Ken Mason is an Executive Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. In this capacity, he works closely with clients to develop wealth strategies that incorporate their workplace benefits, aiming to support them in pursuing their financial goals. Ken emphasizes building trust through a consultative approach, ensuring clients receive personalized and understandable financial plans. He is committed to helping clients achieve peace of mind by focusing on what matters most to them. Specific details about his education, credentials, or personal interests were not provided.

Wealth management Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Exec comp design Retirement income strategy Income planning Executive Consultant

David S

ChFC®, Series 66

Thomasville, NC

Edward Jones

David Snapp is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Thomasville, NC, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and the Series 66 license and has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including households across the wealth spectrum, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory strategies alongside affiliated mutual funds and specialized investment services.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Charitable giving & philanthropy Divorce financial planning Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) General estate planning guidance Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Michael E

CFA®

Tysons Corner, VA

Harbour Capital Advisors, LLC

Michael Elliott is a CFA® charterholder with two years of experience in the financial industry. He currently works at Harbour Capital Advisors, LLC, where he has been since 2024. Prior to this, he held roles at CFRA Research, Avascent, Raymond James & Co., and Marriott & Co Investment Banking. Harbour Capital Advisors serves ultra-high-net-worth families and charitable organizations, managing approximately $701 million for around 55 clients. The firm uses customized investment policy statements, mean-variance optimization, and a core-satellite investment approach that includes both liquid public securities and alternative investments, alongside wealth-transfer and family-governance services.

Wealth management Family Business Business succession planning Charitable giving & philanthropy Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Founder/Business Owner Established Professionals

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