Flat-fee financial advisors working with executives
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 seek an executive advisor when your compensation includes complex elements like bonuses, stock options, or deferred pay that need careful planning. Without expertise in executive pay, advisors can overlook tax implications or timing strategies that affect your net income.
- Compensation structure insight. Look for advisors who understand the nuances of your bonus and equity packages, not just base salary.
- Tax timing strategies. Confirm how they plan around tax events tied to your executive benefits to avoid unexpected liabilities.
- Retirement integration. Ask how they incorporate your executive compensation into your broader retirement and savings goals.
- Flat-fee clarity. These advisors charge a set fee, so you know costs upfront without surprises tied to your portfolio size.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Edwina M
Series 65
Cincinnati, OH
Waverly Advisors, LLC
Edwina Martin is equipped to assist executives with complex compensation elements, leveraging her expertise in tax-loss harvesting and options strategies to address tax timing and retirement integration. Operating from Cincinnati, OH, she offers flat-fee financial planning ranging from $500 to $50,000, providing cost clarity compared to tiered AUM fees, and brings a unique blend of executive experience and a Series 65 designation within an SEC-registered firm.
Experience: 2 years
Avg account: $1,639,930
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Amanda S
Series 66
Ft. Wayne, IN
Raymond James & Associates
Amanda Scheele is equipped to assist executives with complex compensation elements through her 15 years of experience and expertise in general retirement planning and wealth management. Operating within Raymond James & Associates, a large firm offering flat-fee financial planning and investment consulting, she provides tailored strategies that integrate executive pay into broader retirement goals, distinguishing her from advisors with less firm support or fewer specialized services.
Experience: 15 years
Avg account: $788,879
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Elanna G
CFP®, Series 66
Cleveland, OH
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Elanna Gould is equipped to assist executives with complex compensation packages, leveraging her expertise in retirement income strategy and executive-specific planning. Operating within a large firm, she offers flat-fee financial planning capped at $25,000, providing cost transparency. Her background includes experience at major organizations like PepsiCo and The Cleveland Clinic, and she also manages an independent insurance agency, distinguishing her with a broad financial services perspective.
Experience: 6 years
Avg account: $378,281
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Thomas T
Series 66
Independence, OH
Hantz financial Services, Inc.
Thomas Trefzger specializes in executive clients and offers flat-fee retirement plan consulting services, making him suitable for executives seeking clear, upfront costs. His firm, Hantz Financial Services, employs model-driven ETF strategies and provides a broad range of financial planning and fiduciary services, supported by in-house tax and business consulting, which may offer more comprehensive support compared to smaller firms.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $420,083
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Ethan S
CFP®, Series 65
Auburn Hills, MI
Plante Moran FInancial Advisors
Ethan Siekkinen offers flat-fee financial advisory services suitable for executives managing complex compensation elements like stock options and concentrated stock positions. His firm, Plante Moran Financial Advisors, supports clients with strategic asset allocation and a mix of fundamental and technical analysis, providing a comprehensive approach beyond typical executive compensation planning. Unlike some peers, Ethan combines his CFP® certification with independent status and experience serving high-net-worth clients, offering tailored insights for executives in the US.
Experience: 1 year
Avg account: $6,397,023
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