CFP®-certified, private / alternative investments financial advisors in Huntington, 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.
If you're considering private or alternative investments, you likely want to diversify beyond traditional stocks and bonds. Without a clear understanding of these complex assets, you might face unexpected risks or liquidity issues.
- Risk assessment expertise. Confirm how the advisor evaluates the unique risks of private investments, including illiquidity and valuation challenges.
- Portfolio integration. Ask how they balance alternative assets with your overall investment mix to align with your goals and risk tolerance.
- Fee transparency. Private investments often involve layered fees; ensure the advisor clearly explains all costs involved.
- Regulatory knowledge. These investments can have specific legal and tax implications; check how the advisor stays current with relevant rules.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Richard P
CFP®, Series 63
Fort Wayne, IN
Phillips Financial
Richard Phillips Jr. is a CFP® with 27 years of experience, specializing in private and alternative investments, and serves high-net-worth clients from Fort Wayne, IN. His firm employs a strategic, index-oriented approach with tailored model portfolios and offers flat-fee financial planning, distinguishing him from others by combining deep expertise with transparent, fixed pricing and a broad client base including pension plans and trusts.
Experience: 27 years
Avg account: $1,915,004
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Logan T
CFP®, Series 66
Fort Wayne, IN
SYM Financial Advisors
Logan Timbrook, a CFP® with four years of experience, specializes in private and alternative investments and offers flat-fee financial planning projects, which may appeal to high-net-worth clients seeking transparent fees. Based in Fort Wayne, IN, he works with SYM Financial Advisors, a firm managing $4.88 billion using a top-down, tactical asset allocation overseen by an investment committee, providing a structured approach to portfolio integration.
Experience: 4 years
Avg account: $2,111,423
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Sydney C
CFP®, Series 66
Fort Wayne, IN
Mariner
Sydney Cale's CFP® certification and nine years of experience equip her to navigate the complexities of private and alternative investments, including risk assessment and portfolio integration. Working at Mariner Wealth Advisors, a large firm managing nearly $99 billion, she offers flat-fee planning and serves high-net-worth clients, distinguishing her with access to extensive resources and a blend of active and passive investment strategies.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $2,116,909
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Thomas M
CFP®, Series 66
Fort Wayne, IN
Vestia Personal Wealth Advisors
Thomas Martin's 23 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to navigate the complexities of private and alternative investments, including risk assessment and portfolio integration. Based in Fort Wayne, IN, he offers a flat-fee structure through Vestia Personal Wealth Advisors, which serves high-net-worth clients with an evidence-based investment approach and comprehensive financial planning services.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $261,345
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