Top entity structure planning (LLC, S-Corp) financial advisors working with gen x clients
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're running a business or side hustle and wondering how to set up your company, choosing the right entity structure like an LLC or S-Corp can affect your taxes and legal protections. A common mistake is picking a structure based on what sounds simple, without considering how it impacts your personal liability and tax obligations.
- Tax implications matter. Ask how each structure affects your income taxes and self-employment taxes, not just the paperwork involved.
- Liability protection differences. Confirm how the advisor explains the legal protections each entity offers for your personal assets.
- Ongoing compliance. Check if they discuss the administrative requirements and costs that come with maintaining each entity type.
- Growth and exit planning. See if they consider how your choice supports future business growth or selling your company.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Daniel F
CFA®, CFP®
Bellevue, WA
Wealthcollab
Daniel Frankel specializes in entity structure planning for Gen X business owners, offering expertise in LLC and S-Corp setups alongside retirement plans like SEP and solo 401k. Based in Bellevue, WA, he provides a flat-fee, comprehensive financial life planning service tailored to analytically minded technology professionals and founders, emphasizing a holistic approach beyond investments to include taxes, insurance, and business interests.
Experience: 19 years
Avg account: $4,650,146
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Brett P
CFP®, EA
Parker, CO
Eight Peaks Wealth Management
Brett Polzin specializes in entity structure planning for Gen X business owners, offering expertise in LLC and S-Corp setups alongside retirement plans and business exit strategies. Based in Parker, CO, he provides flat-fee financial planning through Eight Peaks Wealth Management, focusing on military veterans, educators, and health care workers, which differentiates him by combining niche client experience with a collaborative, pressure-free approach.
Experience: 11 years
Avg account: $110,000
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Sean G
CFP®, ChFC®, CPWA®
Maitland, FL
Envision Wealth Planners
Sean Gerlin specializes in entity structure planning for Gen X business owners, focusing on LLCs and S-Corps with 14 years of experience and certifications including CFP®, ChFC®, and CPWA®. His firm, Envision Wealth Planners, offers flat-fee financial planning ranging from $2,500 to $18,000, emphasizing personalized service and comprehensive tax and business ownership strategies. Located in Maitland, FL, he serves high-net-worth clients nationwide, blending technical expertise with a family-oriented approach.
Experience: 14 years
Avg account: $1,699,560
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Ross C
CFP®
Mount Pleasant, SC
Flowrate Financial, LLC
Ross Chawansky specializes in entity structure planning for Gen X clients, focusing on LLCs and S-Corps, which is crucial for optimizing tax strategies and legal protections for business owners. Based in Mount Pleasant, SC, he offers flat-fee and negotiable AUM pricing, holds a CFP® certification, and brings six years of experience, distinguishing himself with a background in engineering and a commitment to unbiased, client-first financial planning.
Experience: 6 years
Avg account: $776,879
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