Independent, college savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) financial advisors in Fayetteville, AR
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're setting up college savings accounts like 529 plans or UTMA (Uniform Transfers to Minors Act) accounts, you want an advisor who understands how to balance education costs with your overall financial picture. A common mistake is focusing only on investment returns without considering tax benefits and withdrawal rules specific to these accounts. Independent advisors here work without firm constraints, which can mean more personalized attention to your unique goals.
- Tax implications. Confirm how they navigate state and federal tax advantages tied to college savings accounts.
- Withdrawal strategies. Ask how they plan distributions to minimize penalties and maximize financial aid eligibility.
- Investment options. Look for advisors who explain the pros and cons of different 529 plan portfolios and custodial account investments.
- Coordination with financial aid. Ensure they consider how savings impact your child's eligibility for scholarships and aid.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Johnathan K
CFA®, Series 65
Rogers, AR
Krueger Asset Management, LLC
Johnathan Krueger specializes in college savings strategies including 529 plans and UTMA accounts, bringing a value-focused investment approach to Fayetteville-area clients. As the sole advisor at his independent firm, he offers personalized financial planning with a 1.25% AUM fee and hourly consulting, distinguishing himself through his CFA credential and experience with both individual and institutional clients.
Experience: 1 year
Avg account: $134,676
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Jacqueline R
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Bentonville, AR
Elevated Wealth LLC
Jacqueline Rogers specializes in college savings strategies including 529 plans and UTMA accounts, leveraging 12 years of experience and CFP® certification to navigate tax implications and withdrawal rules effectively. Operating independently through Elevated Wealth LLC, she offers flat-fee and retainer options, combining fundamental and technical analysis with tailored asset allocation, which may appeal to clients seeking personalized, comprehensive financial planning beyond just education funding.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $360,417
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John C
Series 66
Fayetteville, AR
Holy City Prosperity, LLC
John Cingolani specializes in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts, bringing 14 years of experience and a Series 66 designation to clients in Fayetteville, AR. As founder of Holy City Prosperity, LLC, he offers flat-fee and negotiable AUM pricing, serving individuals and trusts with a diverse investment approach that includes fundamental and quantitative analysis, setting him apart from advisors focused solely on traditional strategies.
Experience: 15 years
Avg account: $1,041,960
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Mark C
CFA®, Series 65, Series 66
Bentonville, AR
Taurus Financial Planning
Mark Chisenhall specializes in college savings strategies including 529 plans and UTMA accounts, leveraging his CFA® designation and six years of experience to navigate tax implications and withdrawal rules effectively. Operating independently from Bentonville, AR, he offers flat-fee financial planning and serves high-net-worth clients, focusing on passive investment management with fundamental and technical analysis, which distinguishes him from other advisors in the region.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $593,241
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Don G
Series 63, Series 65
Fayetteville, AR
Miller Wealth Advisors, LLC
Don Gilbert specializes in college savings strategies in Fayetteville, AR, with 34 years of experience and a focus on high-net-worth clients. His firm, Miller Wealth Advisors, offers a tailored investment approach combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, charging a negotiable 1% annual fee on assets under management, which may provide more personalized attention compared to other advisors.
Experience: 34 years
Avg account: $1,944,113
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