Top advisors focused on cross-border / expatriate tax planning in Illinois

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 live or work in multiple countries, or plan to move abroad, you need an advisor who understands how different tax systems interact. Without this expertise, you might face unexpected tax bills or miss out on benefits.

  • Tax treaty knowledge. Confirm how they navigate agreements between countries to avoid double taxation and optimize your tax position.
  • Foreign asset reporting. Ask how they help you comply with reporting rules for overseas accounts and investments to prevent penalties.
  • Currency and timing. Cross-border income and transactions can trigger tax events depending on timing and currency exchange; check how they manage these complexities.
  • Residency and domicile rules. These affect your tax obligations significantly; ensure the advisor explains how your status impacts your taxes.

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Kevin H

Series 63, Series 65

Schaumburg, IL

Merrill

Kevin Hanrahan is a financial advisor at Merrill with 31 years of industry experience. He has held positions at both Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2009. Hanrahan holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Merrill serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients, offering managed account programs, third-party manager selection, discretionary portfolio management, and brokerage services. The firm integrates deeply with Bank of America affiliates and emphasizes managed account and manager-selection capabilities across multiple program strategies.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)
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Kristin M

Series 66

Mt Pleasant, SC

Primerica Advisors

Kristin Manna is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. She has one year of industry experience, including roles at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Consolidated Planning Holdings, Inc. Prior to entering the financial industry, she worked in education for eight years. Outside of advising, Kristin is an author and publisher of a basketball coaching notebook and works as a math tutor for high school students. Park Avenue Securities serves a broad retail client base with a range of brokerage and advisory services, utilizing proprietary and third-party investment strategies across various account types and investment vehicles.

Business exit / sale strategy Tax-loss harvesting Self-Employed Founder/Business Owner
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Charles B

Series 63, Series 65

Los Angeles, CA

LPL Financial

Charles Bachtell is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Los Angeles, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Western International Securities, Inc. for 13 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President and Managing Partner of the Academy of California Examinations, which provides exam preparation for financial services licensing. LPL Financial offers advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm provides a variety of investment delivery options supported by an in-house Research team and accommodates both advisory and brokerage services tailored to client needs.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Jessica S

Series 65

Aurora, IL

Rezny Wealth Management, Inc.

Jessica Stanley is a financial advisor at Rezny Wealth Management, Inc. in Aurora, IL, holding a Series 65 designation with 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Rezny Wealth Management since 2009. Rezny Wealth Management primarily serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, offering discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning on a fee-only basis. The firm manages approximately $506 million in client assets, utilizing a Global Tactical Opportunity Portfolios framework that combines quantitative and fundamental analysis across a range of investment styles.

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Anthony L

Series 63, Series 65

St. Louis, MO

Fidelity

Anthony Lyons is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he works alongside a team of financial professionals to provide guidance aimed at helping clients achieve peace of mind and live with purpose. He focuses on actively listening to clients' concerns and suggesting courses of action to support their financial goals. Anthony has held various roles in the financial services industry since 2016, including positions as a Financial Advisor at PNCI and Edward Jones, Private Wealth Advisor at Regions Bank, and Vice President-Planning & Development Manager at Arvest Wealth Management. His experience spans several organizations, reflecting a broad background in financial consulting and wealth management. Outside of his professional work, Anthony has interests in baseball, cars, football, and social events with friends.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Active portfolio management Financial Professional
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Anthony C

Series 65

Gilbert, AZ

Transition Financial Advisors Group, LLC

Anthony Caba is a financial advisor at Transition Financial Advisors Group, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Transition Financial Advisors Group, he worked at Office Depot and Florida International University. Transition Financial Advisors Group serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates through discretionary investment management and optional standalone financial planning and consulting. The firm is notable for its cross-border practice focused on U.S.–Canada transitions, outsourced tax services, and documented use of derivatives in client accounts.

Cross-border / expatriate tax planning General estate planning guidance Options & derivatives strategies
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Alexander A

Series 63, Series 65

Westlake Village, CA

One Capital Management, LLC

Alexander Acevedo is a financial advisor at One Capital Management, LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He joined the firm in 2025 and has a background that includes work at the University of Southern California's Physical Therapy School and self-employment. One Capital Management serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, and other institutional clients through a multi-advisor team managing approximately $7.0 billion in discretionary assets. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, sub-advisory and retirement plan solutions, and acts as investment adviser to the FundX suite of ETFs, employing a globally balanced investment approach guided by macroeconomic assessment and fundamental research.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Active portfolio management Real estate investing Cross-border / expatriate tax planning
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Domonic M

Series 65

Jersey City, NJ

Hoxton Wealth

Domonic Mustafa is a financial advisor at Hoxton Wealth USA LLC with a Series 65 designation and a background that includes roles at Infinity Financial Solutions, Selby Jennings, and Pinpoint Partners. He has been active in the financial services industry since 2016 and is also involved with Infinity Financial Solutions, a financial planning firm based in Bangkok, Thailand. Hoxton Wealth USA LLC serves individual clients with international pension assets, particularly expatriates holding UK pensions, as well as U.S. citizens seeking financial planning and investment management. The firm employs a network model of independent advisors and focuses on pension transfer and SIPP advisory services, managing approximately $470 million in assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Cross-border / expatriate tax planning Retired Expats
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Mark W

Series 63, Series 65

Houston, TX

Branson Fowkes Russell Inc

Mark Wilson is a financial advisor at Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. from 2008 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for Boy Scouts of America Troop 1891 in Katy, Texas. Branson, Fowlkes & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation and multi-level diversification in managing approximately $407 million for about 188 clients.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Cross-border / expatriate tax planning Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Retired

Daniel M

Series 66

San Antonio, TX

Merrill

Daniel Molina is a Private Wealth Advisor with Merrill Private Wealth Management. He brings 15 years of experience in the financial industry, focusing on areas such as Corporate Executive Services, Institutional Consulting, International Wealth Management, and Tax Minimization. Daniel is dedicated to providing personalized wealth management strategies tailored to the unique needs of his clients, aiming to support their financial goals and secure their financial futures and legacies. He holds a bachelor's degree from Universidad Panamericana and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Daniel is fluent in English and Spanish and serves a diverse clientele. Outside of his professional role, he has interests in cooking, skiing, and tennis. He is affiliated with the organization Forbes.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Liquidity event planning Cross-border / expatriate tax planning Executive Mid-Career Professionals HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)
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