CFP®-certified, tax-loss harvesting financial advisors in Delaware
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 a portfolio with investments that have lost value, you might consider tax-loss harvesting to offset gains and reduce your tax bill. Without a knowledgeable advisor, you could miss timing opportunities or trigger unintended tax consequences. CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in financial planning, which can help you navigate the complexities of tax-loss harvesting.
- Loss identification strategy. Ask how they pinpoint which investments to sell for tax benefits without compromising your overall portfolio goals.
- Wash sale rule awareness. Confirm they understand the IRS rule that prevents repurchasing the same security within 30 days to ensure your losses are valid.
- Integration with your tax plan. Check how they coordinate harvesting with your broader tax situation, including capital gains and income tax brackets.
- Ongoing monitoring. Tax-loss harvesting isn’t a one-time event; ask how they track your portfolio to capture losses throughout the year.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Bradley T
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Lewes, DE
LPL Financial
Bradley Travis Jr. is well-equipped to assist with tax-loss harvesting in Delaware, leveraging his CFP® certification and 19 years of industry experience. His expertise spans wealth management, retirement plans for business owners, and college savings, supported by LPL Financial's extensive resources. Unlike some advisors, he offers flat-fee financial planning and consulting, providing transparent pricing within a large firm environment.
Experience: 20 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Paul C
CFP®, Series 63
Lewes, DE
Cetera
Paul Contreri's 44 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to effectively manage tax-loss harvesting strategies for clients in Delaware, ensuring compliance with IRS rules and integration with broader tax plans. Operating within Cetera, a large firm offering diverse portfolio management and fiduciary services, he provides flexible fee structures including flat fees and hourly consulting, catering to high earners and those approaching retirement with tailored wealth management and retirement planning expertise.
Experience: 45 years
Avg account: $306,089
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Matthew B
CFP®, Series 65, Series 63, Series 66
Wilmington, DE
Edward Jones
Matthew Brown's 29 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to handle tax-loss harvesting effectively in Delaware, ensuring compliance with IRS rules and integration with broader tax strategies. Working at Edward Jones, a large full-service wealth management firm managing over $1 trillion in assets, he offers a comprehensive approach that includes multi-generational wealth transfer and serves a diverse client base, differentiating him from advisors at smaller firms.
Experience: 29 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Jason B
CFP®, Series 66
Wilmington, DE
Janney Montgomery Scott
Jason Bentley's CFP® certification and expertise in tax-loss harvesting make him well-equipped to help Delaware clients optimize their portfolios for tax benefits. Based in Wilmington, he works at Janney Montgomery Scott, a large firm managing over $100 billion in assets, serving high-net-worth individuals with flat-fee options available, which may appeal to clients seeking personalized service within a substantial institutional framework.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $406,735
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Donald N
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Wilmington, DE
Donald W. Nicholson & Associates Ltd
Donald Nicholson Jr. is well-equipped to assist with tax-loss harvesting in Delaware, leveraging his 29 years of experience and CFP® certification to navigate complex tax strategies. His firm serves a diverse clientele including high-net-worth individuals and trusts, offering flat-fee financial planning and managing over $171 million in assets, which may provide a more personalized and cost-transparent approach compared to advisors with purely asset-based fees.
Experience: 30 years
Avg account: $1,086,520
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