Seasoned, equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) 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.
If you recently received RSUs (restricted stock units) or stock options as part of your compensation, you need an advisor who understands how to manage these assets without triggering unexpected taxes or liquidity issues. A common mistake is treating equity awards like regular investments, which can lead to missed tax-saving opportunities or cash flow problems. Seasoned advisors bring decades of experience navigating these complexities, helping you make informed decisions.
- Tax timing strategies. Ask how they plan sales to minimize your tax burden, considering vesting schedules and potential tax brackets.
- Liquidity planning. Confirm they help ensure you have enough cash on hand when shares vest or options expire, avoiding forced sales.
- Diversification approach. Equity awards can concentrate your portfolio; check how they recommend balancing risk while honoring your compensation structure.
- Company-specific knowledge. Inquire about their experience with your employer’s equity plans and any unique rules that affect your holdings.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Chad J
Series 66
Lake Mary, FL
Collaborative Wealth
Chad Justice's 21 years of experience and expertise in equity recipients make him well-equipped to manage RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs, focusing on tax timing and liquidity planning. Based in Lake Mary, FL, he operates through Collaborative Wealth, an SEC-registered firm managing $564 million with a blend of fundamental and technical portfolio analysis, offering negotiable fees and both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $634,753
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Alida L
Series 66
Jacksonville, FL
Merrill
Alida Lupari's 23 years of experience and specialization in equity recipients make her well-equipped to manage RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs in Florida, focusing on tax timing, liquidity, and diversification strategies. As a seasoned advisor at Merrill, a large firm, she also brings expertise in retirement income and active portfolio management, serving executive and women professional clients with a 1.10% AUM fee for managed strategies under $2 million.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $860,085
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David R
Series 63, Series 65
Estero, FL
Edward Jones
David Retkowski brings 27 years of experience advising equity recipients in Florida, specializing in managing RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs with a focus on retirement income strategy and multi-generational wealth transfer. Operating within Edward Jones, a large firm managing over $1 trillion in assets, he offers a comprehensive wealth management approach with an annual program fee up to 1.35%, distinguishing him through extensive firm resources and seasoned expertise.
Experience: 28 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Paige P
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Wellington, FL
Fidelity
Paige Power specializes in managing equity awards like RSUs and stock options, offering expertise in liquidity event planning and stock option exercise strategy, which is crucial for equity recipients in Florida. With over 15 years of experience and a CFP® certification at a large firm like Fidelity, she combines executive-focused financial planning with a clear communication style, helping clients balance workplace benefits and personal finances effectively.
Experience: 31 years
Avg account: $234,793
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Paul Z
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Coral Springs, FL
Prosperitus Wealth Advisors
Paul Zoch's 23 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to manage the complexities of equity awards like RSUs and stock options, focusing on tax timing and liquidity planning. Based in Coral Springs, FL, he offers flat-fee financial planning through Prosperitus Wealth Advisors, which serves mass-affluent and high-net-worth clients with a structured process blending behavioral and technical analysis, distinguishing him from advisors with less comprehensive approaches.
Experience: 23 years
Avg account: $305,286
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