Flat-fee, college savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) financial advisors in Florida
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 be planning for your child's education expenses and want to make the most of tax-advantaged savings options like 529 plans or UTMA accounts. Without focused guidance, it's easy to overlook how different account types affect financial aid eligibility or future tax implications.
- Account type trade-offs. Understand how 529s and UTMA accounts differ in ownership, control, and tax treatment to pick what fits your goals.
- Federal tax focus. Since Florida has no state income tax, ask how advisors optimize your college savings strategy around federal taxes and other local taxes.
- Fee structure clarity. Flat-fee advisors charge a set price, so confirm what services are included to avoid surprises.
- Wealth migration impact. Florida's strong homestead protections attract families; check how this influences your college savings and estate planning.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Luis S
Series 63, Series 66
Tampa, FL
J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc.
Luis Sanabria specializes in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts, making him well-suited for families in Florida aiming to optimize education funding. Operating within J.W. Cole Advisors, a large SEC-registered firm, he offers flat-fee financial planning and consulting services tailored to individual needs, backed by seven years of experience and credentials including Series 63 and 66, distinguishing him from advisors with smaller firm affiliations or different fee structures.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $255,702
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Gregory H
Series 66
Tampa, FL
LPL Financial
Gregory Hauer specializes in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts, making him well-suited for families in Florida aiming to optimize education funding with flat-fee financial planning. Based in Tampa and affiliated with LPL Financial, a large firm serving diverse clients, he combines five years of experience with credentials like the Series 66 and offers both flat and hourly fee options, distinguishing him from advisors with different fee structures or smaller firm affiliations.
Experience: 6 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Alberto D
Series 66
Maimi, FL
Belpointe Asset Management LLC
Alberto Davila specializes in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts, offering flat-fee financial planning with fees up to $1,200 prepaid, which suits families in Florida focusing on education funding. His 12 years of experience, Series 66 designation, and background at Charles Schwab complement Belpointe Asset Management's tailored investment strategies, blending active and passive management to align with diverse client goals.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $705,312
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Dana L
Series 63, Series 65
Wesley Chapel, FL
Capital Wise Advisory
Dana Lyon's 30 years of experience and expertise in college savings strategies make him well-equipped to guide families in Florida through the nuances of 529 plans and UTMA accounts. Operating from Capital Wise Advisory, an independent firm with a flat-fee planning structure ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, he combines active and passive investment approaches and serves both individual and high-net-worth clients, offering a broad perspective compared to advisors with narrower focuses.
Experience: 31 years
Avg account: $363,045
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Carlo C
Series 63, Series 66
Vero Beach, FL
Empower Advisory Group
Carlo Corvaja specializes in college savings strategies including 529 plans and UTMA accounts, offering flat-fee options with one-time fees ranging from $199 to $499 and monthly subscriptions of $15 or $29. Based in Vero Beach, FL, he operates within Empower Advisory Group, a large firm focused on retirement plan sponsors and individual investors, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing, which may provide a broader investment perspective compared to smaller practices.
Experience: 28 years
Avg account: $565,063
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