Top business sale tax planning financial advisors in Greenwood, IN

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.

Selling a business triggers complex tax decisions that can significantly impact your net proceeds. Without expert guidance, you might miss opportunities to reduce your tax bill or mismanage timing, leading to unexpected liabilities.

  • Tax timing strategies. Ask how they plan the sale date and payment structure to optimize your tax outcomes.
  • Capital gains management. Confirm their approach to minimizing taxes on the sale profit, including potential deferral or exclusion options.
  • State tax considerations. Since Indiana has a flat income tax and lower living costs, check how they leverage this to simplify your post-sale budgeting.
  • Integration with estate planning. Selling a business can affect your overall wealth transfer plans; see how they coordinate these aspects.

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Stacia J

Series 66

Greenwood, IN

Silver Oak Securities, Inc.

Stacia Jones is a financial advisor with Silver Oak Securities, Inc. based in Greenwood, IN, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Securities America Advisors, Securities America, and Securities Service Network. Outside of her advisory work, she is the owner of becauseOne, an online platform aimed at helping nonprofits communicate their needs and connect with supporters. Silver Oak Securities, Inc. serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and business entities through a multi-team structure of about 101 financial professionals managing approximately $2.4 billion in discretionary assets. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with primarily discretionary investment management tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances, supported by operational features like ongoing model monitoring and automatic investment processes.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Executive Founder/Business Owner HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)
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Vesta F

Series 63, Series 65

Greenwood, IN

PNC Wealth Management

Vesta Fisher is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with PNC since 2012, including roles at PNC Bank and PNC Investments. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering that uses algorithm-driven risk assessments and discretionary model accounts managed by PNC or third-party strategists.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Wealth management Executive

Christopher R

CFP®, Series 66

Greenwood, IN

Edward Jones

Christopher Rosser is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Edward Jones since 2009. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Greenwood, IN. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and tax-efficient services, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Planning for children with special needs Wealth management Military & Veterans
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Mark L

Series 63, Series 66

Greenwood, IN

LPL Financial

Mark Langdon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Greenwood, Indiana, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He worked at Merrill from 2010 to 2013 before joining LPL Financial in 2013. Langdon also operates Langdon Financial Group LLC, an investment-related business connected to his work with LPL. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning and model portfolio programs.

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

Series 66

Greenwood, IN

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

William Orr is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and has previous experience at Pruco Securities, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Edward Jones. Orr is a volunteer board member of The American Legion and founder of the Veteran CFO Alliance, a networking group. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, employing a variety of portfolio management and investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities Self-Employed
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Ethan S

Series 65

St. Louis, MO

Focus Partners Wealth, LLC

Ethan Singer is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at The Colony Group, LLC and Buckingham Strategic Partners, LLC. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with a comprehensive range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business sale tax planning Dentist Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired Established Professionals Approaching retirement Values-based investing
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Brian M

Series 65

Watkinsville, GA

Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC

Brian Moore is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Advisory Services Network, LLC, and Precision Capital Management. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in several non-investment business activities including ownership roles in insurance commissions and land ownership ventures. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory and financial planning services.

ESG / Sustainable investing Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Business sale tax planning Retirement income strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Retired HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Mid-Career Professionals
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Rodney L

Series 63, Series 66

Boston, MA

Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC

Rodney Laurenz is a financial advisor with Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC in Boston, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Flagship Harbor Advisors and LPL Financial since 2011. Laurenz teaches several investment-related classes annually through the Cambridge Centre for Adult Education. Flagship Harbor Advisors is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $3.42 billion in discretionary assets and employs a range of investment strategies including mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and third-party managed accounts.

Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Wealth management Business sale tax planning Founder/Business Owner Executive

Matthew A

Series 66

Florham Park, NJ

Merrill

Matthew Armendinger is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He specializes in helping individuals and families with various financial strategies including employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. Matthew earned his Bachelor's Degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University and remains actively engaged with his alma mater through the Fairleigh Dickinson Young Alumni Association. His professional involvement extends to volunteering as a guest speaker with ALPFA NJ and supporting the Lupus Foundation for America, New Jersey Chapter. Outside of his professional work, Matthew enjoys baseball, basketball, football, golfing, reading, running, spending time with his family, and practicing yoga. He participates in activities such as running with his run club in Jersey City and competing in indoor golf leagues.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Business sale tax planning
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William F

CFP®, Series 63

San Diego, CA

Sovran Advisors, LLC

William Frankenstein is a CFP® with 42 years of industry experience, currently serving as an investment advisor representative at Sovran Advisors, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Co., and MetLife Securities Inc. He is also involved with the Foundation for Senior Services, where he discusses financial planning with seniors. Sovran Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $1.78 billion in client assets through a team of about 53 advisors, offering customized portfolio management and diversified investment strategies.

Business sale tax planning Annuities Options & derivatives strategies Executive Founder/Business Owner

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