Top multi-generational wealth transfer financial advisors in Daytona Beach, FL

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 be considering how to pass wealth smoothly across generations while minimizing tax burdens and family conflicts. Without careful planning, you risk losing assets to unexpected taxes or legal complications that can disrupt your family's financial future.

  • Federal tax focus. Since Florida has no state income tax, ask how advisors manage federal income, property, and sales taxes in your wealth transfer plan.
  • Homestead protection knowledge. Confirm how they leverage Florida's strong homestead laws to safeguard your primary residence during wealth transfer.
  • Family communication strategies. Effective advisors help facilitate conversations among heirs to prevent misunderstandings and disputes.
  • Legacy preservation tactics. Inquire about approaches they use to maintain wealth across generations, balancing growth with risk management.

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Marcus W

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63

Daytona Beach, FL

Keyes, Stange & Wooten Wealth Management, LLC

Marcus Wooten is a CFP® and ChFC® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Keyes, Stange & Wooten Wealth Management, LLC since 2003. He is also a partner in an affiliated CPA firm where he works with clients on tax return reviews. Outside of financial advising, he assists with a family hardware store and is involved in management support for financial and accounting businesses. Keyes, Stange & Wooten Wealth Management serves retirement-plan fiduciaries as well as individuals, corporations, and trusts, providing both nondiscretionary and discretionary investment advice along with financial planning. The firm collaborates closely with an affiliated CPA firm, offering integrated accounting, tax, and advisory services.

Annuities Retired
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Carleton J

Series 63, Series 65

Daytona Beach, FL

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc.

Carleton Jones is a financial advisor with M Holdings Securities, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 41 years of industry experience. He has been with M Holdings Securities since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Executive Compensation Group, LLC, where he serves as a registered representative and producer. M Holdings Securities serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations through a nationwide network of independent firms and financial professionals. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and insurance advisory services.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Executive Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Francis C

Series 63, Series 66

Daytona Beach, FL

Ameriprise

Francis Cerovac is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing detailed written recommendations on income, Social Security, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored planning through a centralized consulting team.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Christy S

Series 66

Daytona Beach, FL

J.P. Morgan Securities

Christy Sebastian is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors. The firm offers asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors, operating alongside affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner

Michael K

CFP®, Series 65

Daytona Beach, FL

Firstrust

Michael Koenig, CFP®, J.M., founded FirsTrust in 1995 and leads its trust and estate practice. He is a fee-only fiduciary who works with high-net-worth families and business owners in Daytona Beach, Orlando and Tampa on estate tax reduction, irrevocable trust design and asset protection. With more than 40 years of experience and a Juris Master from Florida State University College of Law, he coordinates each family’s plan with FirsTrust’s investment, tax and planning specialists.

Wealth management General estate planning guidance General tax planning Founder/Business Owner
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Kayla S

Series 63, Series 65

Warwick, RI

Mass Mutual Investors Services

Kayla Santos is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Warwick, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously at MetLife Securities. In addition to her advisory role, Santos is an independent insurance agent, offering life, fixed annuities, disability, long-term care, and health insurance products. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, wrap and money-manager programs, and educational seminars, structuring engagements as annual collaborative relationships focused on goal analysis and written recommendations.

Divorce financial planning General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Attorney Executive Married/Couples/Partners Divorced
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Deborah E

Series 63, Series 66

Cape Girardeau, MO

Edward Jones

Deborah Etherton is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Cape Girardeau, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2005. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

George B

Series 66

Austin, TX

Merrill

George Bonikos is a Financial Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. He works to help clients build, manage, and optimize their wealth with clarity and confidence through disciplined and tailored strategies. George holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Hunter College and has earned the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His approach emphasizes curiosity and continuous improvement, aiming to serve as a trusted partner for clients facing retirement planning, portfolio growth, or complex financial decisions. Outside of his professional work, George has personal interests that include adventure sports, camping, chess, cooking, fishing, hiking, music, reading, rock climbing, and spending time with his family.

Wealth management General estate planning guidance Retirement income strategy General retirement planning
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Carson L

CFP®, Series 66

Greenville, RI

Kintra Wealth, LLC

Carson Leydecker is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Kintra Wealth, LLC. He has held positions at Kintra Wealth and Mutual Securities, Inc. since 2026 and previously worked at Loring Advisory Group and Commonwealth Financial Network. Kintra Wealth serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, pension plans, and corporations, providing wealth management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and portfolio management. The firm combines client interviews and document review with model-driven asset allocation and fundamental security analysis to implement tax-efficient investment strategies on a household basis.

Business exit / sale strategy Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Wealth management Founder/Business Owner
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Taylor S

CFP®, Series 65

Chamblee, GA

Verisail Partners, LLC

Taylor Stanfill is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Veritas Planning Group since 2014 and is currently part of the Verisail Partners, LLC team in Chamblee, GA. Verisail Partners serves individuals, families, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and other institutions with comprehensive financial planning and investment management. The firm employs a top-down, asset-allocation first approach, emphasizing a factor-based framework informed by the Fama-French three-factor model, and manages portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Multi-generational wealth transfer College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Factor investing / smart beta Founder/Business Owner Retired

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