Top financial advisors working with married couples and partners in Elkins, WV

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.

When you and your partner are planning your financial future together, you need an advisor who understands the unique dynamics of joint decision-making. Without this focus, it's easy to overlook how your combined goals and resources interact, leading to plans that don't fully support both partners.

  • Joint goal alignment. Confirm how the advisor balances each partner's priorities and risk tolerance to create a cohesive plan.
  • Income and expense coordination. Ask how they handle merging finances, including budgeting and cash flow management for couples.
  • Estate and beneficiary planning. Ensure they address how assets will be passed on, considering both partners' wishes and legal implications.
  • Conflict resolution approach. Inquire about their experience managing differing opinions between partners to keep your plan on track.

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Christopher F

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Elkins, WV

Edward Jones

Christopher Fry is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1997. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers as a ski patroller at Canaan Valley Ski Resort and plays guitar as a musician. 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 programs and investment solutions through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

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

Series 66

Elkins, WV

Ameriprise

Brian Elliott is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Elkins, WV, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2025, he worked at Edward Jones from 2007 to 2025. He is also the owner of Elliott Financial Services LLC, through which he manages his Ameriprise business. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on individuals with substantial investable assets, using a centralized consulting team to provide non-discretionary, research-driven recommendations. The firm combines modeling and tax-efficiency analysis to support retirement income strategies and delivers tailored reports primarily for clients with Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Kenneth G

Series 63, Series 65

Elkins, WV

Cetera

Kenneth George Jr. is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at VOYA Financial Advisors and Allegheny Ins/Davis Care. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the boards of the Elkins/Randolph Co YMCA and Davis Trust Company, and assists as an assistant middle school basketball coach. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, as well as institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

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 A

Series 63, Series 66

Buckhannon, WV

J.P. Morgan Securities

Daniel Afzalirad is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. His prior experience includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and University Village Apartments. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm integrates large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Clifford M

CFP®, Series 63

Elkins, WV

Westminster Financial Advisory Corp

Clifford Marstiller is a CFP® with 41 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Westminster Financial Securities, Inc. since 1999 and operates Innovative Insurance & Investments, which he founded in 1991. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a FINRA dispute resolution arbitrator and is a partial owner of a company that manages rental real estate. Westminster Financial Advisory Corporation provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach with tactical overlay, primarily using a buy-and-hold framework complemented by periodic rebalancing and option strategies.

Income planning Annuities Retirement income strategy Options & derivatives strategies Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Married/Couples/Partners
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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

Robert S

Series 66

Summit, NJ

Merrill

Robert Schiano is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He serves individuals, families, and corporate executives by providing wealth management services that integrate investment resources from Merrill and banking capabilities at Bank of America. Robert works collaboratively with clients’ attorneys and CPAs to address all aspects of their financial lives. Since joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2000, Robert has focused on developing personalized financial strategies tailored to his clients’ goals, risk tolerances, and time horizons. He begins each client relationship with a thorough information gathering and risk assessment process and provides ongoing reviews to ensure alignment with evolving objectives. His services include assisting retirees with 401(k) distributions, income planning, and legacy planning. Robert holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his High School Diploma from Jonathan Dayton. He participates in the American Cancer Society’s annual Relay for Life and volunteers locally. A New Jersey native, Robert lives in Mountainside, NJ with his wife and two children. In his leisure time, he enjoys skiing and fishing.

Wealth management Income planning Retirement income strategy Retirement withdrawal strategies General estate planning guidance Executive Approaching retirement Parents Married/Couples/Partners
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Lynn M

Series 65

Wilmington, NC

Masonboro Advisors

Lynn Matheron is a financial advisor at Masonboro Advisors in Wilmington, NC, with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has held positions at Capital Investment Advisory Services, Glasgow & Associates, and Coldwell Banker Sea Coast, among others. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed independent insurance agent. Masonboro Advisors is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $206 million for individuals, trusts, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and sub-advisory services, using a tailored, asset-allocation approach that includes mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and structured notes through its Yield Enhancement Strategy.

Active portfolio management General retirement planning Social Security optimization Income planning Retirement income strategy Financial Professional Established Professionals Retired Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964) Married/Couples/Partners

Ben S

CFP®

Malvern, PA

Ketwich Capital LLC

Ben is the founder of Ketwich Capital LLC ("Ket-Cap") which serves the financial and investment needs of professionals and families. Ben is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and a Certified Kingdom Advisor®. Prior to founding Ket-Cap in 2017, Ben spent a decade working on Wall Street at UBS and Neuberger Berman. As an equity analyst in 2008, he had a front-row seat to the housing bubble burst and the collapse of the global economy. This experience taught him the dangers of financial salesmanship (mortgages in this case) and the pitfall wealth can bring when there is no plan or purpose. Ben is passionate about helping others become secure, content, and generous in their wealth. Ben has facilitated financial courses including Financial Peace University, Charting Your Legacy, and the Journey of Generosity (Generous Giving). In his personal time, Ben can be found either outside with his wife and two young children or building something around the house. He is an avid reader of books related to money, history, and theology.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Wealth management Intergenerational Families Parents Married/Couples/Partners
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Peter B

Series 66

Onalask, WI

Westminster Financial Advisory Corp

Peter Bittermann is a financial advisor at Westminster Financial Advisory Corp with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Westminster Financial Advisory since 2011 and previously was with RBC Capital Markets Corporation from 2008 to 2011. He holds the Series 66 designation. Westminster Financial Advisory Corporation provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, estates, fiduciaries, charitable organizations, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach with tactical overlays and uses a buy-and-hold framework combined with discretionary trading and option strategies.

Income planning Annuities Retirement income strategy Options & derivatives strategies Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Married/Couples/Partners
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