Large-firm financial advisors in Great Falls, MT

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 a large-firm advisor if you want access to a broad range of resources and services under one roof, especially when your financial situation involves multiple complex elements. Without experience in a large-firm setting, an advisor may struggle to coordinate these services effectively, leading to gaps or overlaps in your financial plan.

  • Integrated team approach. Ask how the advisor collaborates with specialists like tax experts or estate planners within their firm to cover all aspects of your finances.
  • Firm resources. Inquire about the tools and research support the firm provides to help inform your investment and planning decisions.
  • Client service model. Understand how your advisor manages communication and service delivery within a larger organizational structure.
  • Local market knowledge. Confirm how the advisor applies their understanding of Great Falls, MT’s economic and tax environment, including the absence of general sales tax, to your planning.

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Niki H

Series 63, Series 66

Great Falls, MT

D.A. Davidson & Co.

Niki Harris is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with 24 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has worked at D.A. Davidson & Co. for over 28 years, with a brief one-year period at TJ Maxx. D.A. Davidson & Co. offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including retirement plans, individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides ERISA retirement plan advisory services, comprehensive financial planning, equity research, and a private wealth program for clients with over $20 million in net worth, operating under fiduciary standards and employing both qualitative and quantitative analysis.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Established Professionals
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Corry P

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Great Falls, MT

First Command Advisory Services

Corry Prestidge is a CFP® and ChFC® affiliated with First Command Advisory Services, where he has worked for 11 years. He is based in Great Falls, MT, and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, Prestidge serves as secretary on the board of a family cattle business, Canyon Cattle Company. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, managing portfolios through a centralized team and approved third-party managers.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing Self-Employed Young Professionals

Eric B

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Great Falls, MT

Edward Jones

Eric Borggard is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Great Falls, MT, holding the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 34 years of industry experience, with previous roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., Davidson Investment Advisors, Inc., and D.A. Davidson & Co. Borggard has also been involved with Eagle Mount Great Falls since 2013. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by an extensive network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Family Business Business succession planning Inheritance planning Multi-generational wealth transfer Founder/Business Owner
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Jake O

Series 66

Great Falls, MT

Valic Financial Advisors

Jake Olsen is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Great Falls, MT. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been in the industry since 2025. Prior to his advisory role, he worked at the University of Providence and Charles M Russell High School. Outside of his advisory work, he is also an agent selling non-securities insurance products for AGIA. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet UMA models and operating at scale with over 1,200 advisors.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Retirement income strategy
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Douglas J

Series 66

Great Falls, MT

LPL Financial

Douglas Jergenson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Great Falls, MT, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at OSAIC and Waddell & Reed, Inc. He is also the owner of Castner Falls Group LLC, which provides insurance sales and services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management programs through a large network of advisors and uses various strategic and tactical approaches supported by advisor-facing technology.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired 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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Scott M

Series 63, Series 65

New York, NY

Morgan Stanley

Scott Mahoney is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Giants Foot Cubed LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured planning tools and broad investment resources.

General estate planning guidance
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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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Wesley P

Series 63, Series 66

Fort Worth, TX

Wells Fargo Clearing

Wesley Pool is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC for seven years. Outside of finance, he has been involved with #TagMeBro LLC and Fry Street Public House. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Willie M

Series 63, Series 66

Cary, NC

Equitable Advisors

Willie Myles is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Cary, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2016, previously serving at Axa Advisors and MSI Financial Services. Outside of advising, he is a co-chairman of a fundraising campaign for Alpha Light Fund Inc., a nonprofit focused on renovating the House of Alpha. Equitable Advisors serves a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through a network of representatives and third-party managers. The firm offers various investment vehicles and ERISA fiduciary services, relying on third-party program sponsors and an affiliation with a publicly traded parent company.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Concentrated stock management Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Long-term care insurance Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Sandwich Generation

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