Top financial advisors working with founders and business owners 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.

If you run your own business or recently founded a startup, you need an advisor who understands how to align your personal and business finances. A common mistake is treating your business income and personal wealth as separate, missing opportunities to optimize both together.

  • Business cash flow insight. Look for advisors who ask detailed questions about your revenue cycles and expenses to tailor financial plans that fit your unique cash flow.
  • Exit and succession planning. Confirm how they help you prepare for selling or passing on your business, not just managing day-to-day finances.
  • Tax strategy integration. Ask how they coordinate business tax planning with your personal tax situation to avoid surprises and maximize savings.
  • Retirement options for owners. Check if they understand retirement plans designed for business owners, like SEP IRAs or solo 401(k)s, and how these fit your goals.

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Jason W

Series 66

Fayetteville, AR

LPL Financial

Jason Webb is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial since 2018 and has been associated with SII Investments Inc. since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is president and owner of Cornerstone Wealth Management, Inc., an insurance agency offering life, disability, dental, and vision coverage. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and access to third-party asset managers.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jacob K

Series 65

Fayetteville, AR

Oath Planning, LLC

Jacob Kerksieck is a financial advisor at Oath Planning, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and also practices law at Oath Law, focusing on estate planning, trusts, and wills. His background includes work at the Henry Law Firm and serving four years at the University of Arkansas. Oath Planning provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, nonprofits, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes long-term, asset-allocation strategies using passively managed funds and model portfolios and integrates legal and insurance services through its affiliated law practice.

Passive / index investing Tax-loss harvesting Retirement withdrawal strategies General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
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Joseph M

Series 63, Series 66

Fayetteville, AR

J.P. Morgan Securities

Joseph Mc Clung III is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having seven years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2020 and previously at TD Ameritrade Investment Management and TD Ameritrade. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Mark G

Series 63, Series 65

Fayetteville, AR

&PARTNERS

Mark Gilbert is a financial advisor with &Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. He serves as a board member of the Summersby Homeowners Association in Fayetteville, Arkansas. &Partners serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment management, financial and tax planning, and ERISA consulting, utilizing a blend of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis with both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Wealth management Equity compensation tax strategy Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired
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Kerry B

CFA®, Series 63, Series 65

Fayetteville, AR

MAI Capital Management, LLC

Kerry Bradley is a CFA® charterholder with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently with MAI Capital Management, LLC, having joined the firm in 2024 after 25 years at Garrison Asset Management LLC. MAI Capital Management, LLC provides investment management, wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm customizes portfolio management across multiple strategies and also offers trust and insurance administration through affiliated entities.

Private / alternative investments Business exit / sale strategy Trust structures (GRAT, IDGT, revocable) Tax strategies for small businesses Founder/Business Owner
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Jared F

Series 65

Huntington Beach, CA

Northwest Asset Management

Jared Fruth is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Securities America, Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., Oppenheimer Funds, and John Paul Mitchell Systems. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a customized, fiduciary approach using Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, combining fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios with periodic rebalancing.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management Active portfolio management Founder/Business Owner
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Edwina M

Series 65

Cincinnati, OH

Waverly Advisors, LLC

Edwina Martin is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently with Waverly Advisors, LLC. She previously worked at 9258 Wealth Management for five years and was employed at Teradata Corp for eleven years. Martin also serves as assistant director of tax planning at 9258 Tax and Planning, a non-investment related business. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing portfolios for individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations, offering a range of investment management and financial planning services.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jeffrey P

Series 66

Dacula, GA

Merrill

Jeffrey Park is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and affiliated firms since 2011, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sole owner and co-owner of family rental properties in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Craig M

Series 63, Series 65

Columbia, SC

Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC

Craig Mcdaniel Jr. is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Columbia, SC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Group, Inc. and The McDaniel Corporation since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life insurance sales and serves as an independent agent for annuities and related products. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, using a blend of analytical methods with ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Annuities Options & derivatives strategies Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Elizabeth B

Series 66

New York, NY

J.P. Morgan Securities

Elizabeth Brown is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in New York, NY, where she has worked since 2012. She has 26 years of industry experience. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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