Top business succession planning financial advisors in Coshocton, OH

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 preparing to transfer your business ownership or retire, you need a business succession planning advisor who understands the complexities of keeping your business thriving through the transition. A common mistake is overlooking local municipal income taxes, which can vary by city and affect the financial outcome.

  • Municipal tax insight. Confirm how they navigate city-specific income taxes that impact your succession plan.
  • Ownership transition strategies. Ask how they balance your goals with the needs of successors to maintain business continuity.
  • Valuation expertise. Ensure they can accurately assess your business's worth to inform fair and effective succession decisions.
  • Stakeholder communication. Check how they facilitate discussions among family members or partners to align expectations and reduce conflicts.

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Nicholas S

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 66

Coshocton, OH

OSAIC Institutions, INC.

Nicholas Schmitt is a ChFC® with 28 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. He has previous experience at The Home Loan Savings Bank, Infinex Investments, Inc., and Uvest Financial Services Group, Inc. Outside of financial advising, he is active as a songwriter and musician under the name Nick Barrett. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. serves individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure and a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Annuities Tax-loss harvesting Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Arthur S

Series 66

Coshocton, OH

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Arthur Saylor is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 22 years of industry experience, with prior roles at ON Investment Management Co and Hummel Wealth Management, LLC. He serves on the investment committee of the Coshocton Foundation and participates in local youth financial support and career center advisory committees. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, providing both proprietary and third-party managed strategies tailored to client objectives.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities Self-Employed
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Jeffry H

CFP®

Coshocton, OH

Roscoe Financial

Jeffry Hamilton is a CFP® with 23 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been the sole advisor at Roscoe Financial since 1997. Roscoe Financial serves mainly individual investors, including retirees, professionals, and those managing inheritances or retirement distributions, as well as charitable organizations and fiduciaries for impaired persons. The firm emphasizes client-focused strategic asset allocation using low-cost index and index-like funds, with tailored portfolios governed by written investment policy statements and regular monitoring.

General retirement planning Tax-loss harvesting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Cash flow / budgeting Retired
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Jason B

Coshocton, OH

Cetera

Jason Bradford is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding 26 years of industry experience. He has operated his own CPA practice since 1998, providing tax preparation and financial statement services for individuals and businesses. In addition to his advisory role, Bradford is involved in insurance and financial services through Bradford Financial Group and serves as a registered representative in the sale of fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various investment solutions including model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized strategies, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

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

Series 63, Series 65

Coshocton, OH

LPL Enterprise

Daniel Duren is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 40 years of industry experience. His career includes over four decades at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. He is also involved as an insurance advisor in non-variable insurance services in Coshocton, Ohio. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, corporate, and charitable entities through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm utilizes model-driven investment strategies and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and insurance product sales through affiliated entities.

Tax-loss harvesting
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Ethan S

CFP®, Series 65

Auburn Hills, MI

Plante Moran financial advisors

Ethan Siekkinen is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently serving as a financial advisor with Plante Moran Financial Advisors. He has one year of industry experience and has previously worked at J Wilson Wealth Management and operated Rizzo Lawn Care. Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate planning services to a diverse client base including individual households, institutional clients, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment process and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, manager search, and tax-lot accounting services.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Michael I

Series 63, Series 65

Livingston, NJ

Raymond James Financial

Michael Ipp is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors since 2010 and serves as an independent contractor for 1792 Wealth Advisors. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to support client decision-making, while also maintaining specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jeffrey M

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66

Greenville, DE

Investment Management & Planning LLC

Jeffrey Macdonald is a CFP® and ChFC® with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Investment Management & Planning LLC and LPL Financial since 2010, following two years at Wells Fargo Clearing. Investment Management & Planning LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm constructs tailored portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed-income securities, employing fundamental analysis and continuous supervision, and operates as both a wrap program sponsor and affiliated registered representatives of LPL Financial.

General retirement planning Business succession planning Tax strategies for small businesses Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Patrick F

Series 66

New Market, MD

Intentional

Patrick Ferguson is a financial advisor at Intentional with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Commonwealth Financial Network, and LPL Financial. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed agent involved in the sales of fixed and traditional insurance products. Intentional provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, businesses, and institutions. The firm offers pension consulting, estate planning support, business exit planning, and due diligence on alternative investments, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, and economic analysis within a fiduciary framework.

Business exit / sale strategy Multi-generational wealth transfer Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner
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Jerald L

Series 63

San Antonio, TX

Frost Investment Services

Jerald Liesman is a financial advisor at Frost Investment Services with 33 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Frost Brokerage Services, Inc. and Frost Bank since 1993 and 1987, respectively. Frost Investment Services is a retail-focused, SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and managed account programs that integrate model portfolios from its affiliate with third-party managers, utilizing a research-driven investment process and providing optional tax and ESG overlay services.

Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive

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