CFP®-certified, planning for children with special needs financial advisors in High Point, NC
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.
Planning for children with special needs often means managing complex care costs and government benefits that can change as your child ages. Without a knowledgeable advisor, you might miss critical steps that protect your child's financial future and access to services. CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in financial planning, which helps them navigate these challenges with you.
- Government benefits navigation. Confirm how they help coordinate Social Security, Medicaid, and other supports to avoid benefit loss.
- Special needs trusts. Ask about setting up trusts that protect assets without disqualifying your child from assistance.
- Long-term care planning. Look for advisors who plan beyond childhood, considering your child's needs into adulthood.
- Education and therapy funding. Check how they incorporate costs for specialized schooling and therapies into your financial plan.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Mike D
CFP®
Greensboro, NC
Legs Financial
Mike Davis is well-equipped to assist families planning for children with special needs, holding both CFP® and ChSNC® designations that emphasize expertise in Special Needs Trusts and long-term care coordination. His flat-fee structure, independent practice, and 14 years of experience, combined with a background in education and trust administration, distinguish him from other advisors in the Greensboro and High Point area.
Experience: 14 years
Avg account: $1,200,000
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Kevin W
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Thomasville, NC
Edward Jones
Kevin White's 24 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to address the complex financial planning needs for children with special needs, including government benefits and special needs trusts. Based in Thomasville, NC, he works with Edward Jones, a large firm managing over $1 trillion in assets, offering diverse advisory strategies and a program fee up to 1.35% annually, which may suit clients seeking comprehensive wealth management.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $246,728
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John R
CFP®, Series 66
Greensboro, NC
Wells Fargo Advisors
John Robinson's CFP® certification and expertise in planning for children with special needs equip him to manage complex care costs and government benefits effectively. Based in nearby Greensboro, NC, he brings six years of experience at Wells Fargo Advisors, a large firm serving high-net-worth clients, and also specializes in divorce financial planning and business exit strategies, offering a broad range of tailored financial services.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $514,335
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