Top multi-generational wealth transfer financial advisors in Elkhorn, WI

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 facing complex decisions about passing wealth to your children or grandchildren, especially if you want to minimize taxes and family conflicts. Without careful planning, your wealth transfer could trigger unexpected tax burdens or disputes that diminish what your heirs receive.

  • Tax-efficient strategies. Ask how they help reduce estate and gift taxes while aligning with your family’s financial goals.
  • Family dynamics insight. Confirm they consider your family’s unique relationships and communication styles to prevent misunderstandings.
  • Legacy planning integration. Look for advisors who connect wealth transfer with your broader financial and retirement plans.
  • Generational education. See if they support preparing heirs to manage inherited assets responsibly over time.

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Justin H

Series 66

Elkhorn, WI

UBS Financial Services

Justin Hanke is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Elkhorn, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been associated with UBS since 2015, including roles at UBS Financial Services and UBS Business Solutions. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, supported by proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets activities.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Timothy B

CFP®, Series 66

Elkhorn, WI

Edward Jones

Timothy Black is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently advising clients at Edward Jones in Elkhorn, WI. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

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

Series 65

Elkhorn, WI

Edelman Financial Engines

Harold Sherrill III is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with Edelman Financial Engines, bringing one year of industry experience. Before joining Edelman Financial Engines, he held various roles in the food and beverage sector, including positions at Aurum Food and Wine and Steamboat Springs Resort. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services primarily focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios and offers services through advisor-led and online platforms, serving a large client base with a high client-to-advisor ratio.

Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Dennis O

Series 66

Elkhorn, WI

Wells Fargo Advisors

Dennis Opie is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and its affiliated entities since 2006. Opie also owns and operates Opie Asset Management LLC, an investment-related business in West Bend, WI. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning options including retirement, education, and niche services, utilizing Wells Fargo research and tools to develop tailored recommendations for clients.

Divorce financial planning Planning for children with special needs Business exit / sale strategy Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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J. W

Series 63, Series 65

Elkhorn, WI

Equitable Advisors

J. Wehmeier is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Elkhorn, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2008 and previously worked at Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in community organizations including the Elkhorn Chamber of Commerce, the Elkhorn Lions Club executive board, and the Camp LuWiSoMo Development Board. He is also the owner and president of a small business producing candies and candied nuts. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by offering financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party managers. The firm uses a hybrid referral and implementation model and provides both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)
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Kayla S

Series 65, Series 63

Warwick, RI

Mass Mutual Investors Services

Kayla Santos is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. She has 10 years of industry experience, including roles at MetLife Securities and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. In addition to her advisory work, she operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in life, fixed annuities, disability, long-term care, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, utilizing firm-approved tools to develop collaborative, goal-oriented financial plans.

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 with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on helping clients build, manage, and optimize their wealth through clear and disciplined strategies tailored to their goals. His areas of expertise include family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. George's approach is rooted in curiosity, discipline, and a drive for continuous improvement. He aims to be a trusted partner for clients navigating complex financial decisions and planning for their financial futures. George holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Hunter College and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, he enjoys adventure sports, camping, chess, cooking, fishing, hiking, music, reading, rock climbing, and spending time with his family.

Wealth management General retirement planning Retirement income strategy
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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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