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Specialty	Advisors
Founder/Business Owner	1,349
Executive	867
Wealth management	855
Retired	716
Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)	680
Tax-loss harvesting	617
Private / alternative investments	548
Options & derivatives strategies	444
Active portfolio management	294
College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)	292
General retirement planning	263
Retirement income strategy	261
ESG / Sustainable investing	257
Business exit / sale strategy	230
Cash flow / budgeting	153
Concentrated stock management	149
Approaching retirement	143
Charitable giving & philanthropy	135
Passive / index investing	125
General estate planning guidance	123
Annuities	105
General tax planning	104
Income planning	103
Mid-Career Professionals	97
HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)	92
Real estate investing	88
Multi-generational wealth transfer	64
Established Professionals	63
Social Security optimization	60
Divorce financial planning	51
Retirement withdrawal strategies	51
Business ownership considerations	50
Equity compensation tax strategy	50
Business succession planning	47
Values-based investing	41
Self-Employed	35
Doctor or Medical Professional	34
Young Professionals	33
Factor investing / smart beta	28
Long-term care insurance	28
Tax strategies for small businesses	27
Attorney	16
Financial Professional	16
Women Professionals	14
Debt management	13
Life insurance needs analysis	11
Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP)	9
Family Business	9
Business Financial Management	8
Professional Athlete	8
Technology Professional	8
Business sale tax planning	7
Medicare planning	7
Charitable giving tax strategies	5
Parents	5
Educators, Teachers, and Academics	4
Young Families	4
Student loan debt	3

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