Top business succession planning financial advisors in Jesup, GA
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 preparing to transfer your business ownership or retire soon, you need an advisor who understands the complexities of business succession planning. Without expert guidance, you might overlook critical tax implications or the timing of ownership transfer, which can jeopardize your financial security.
- Tax impact awareness. Confirm how they address potential tax liabilities during ownership transfer, including strategies to minimize unexpected tax burdens.
- Ownership transition timing. Ask how they help determine the best time to hand over control to maximize value and ensure smooth continuity.
- Stakeholder coordination. Effective succession planning involves aligning interests of family, partners, and employees; check how they manage these relationships.
- Retirement income integration. Since retirement income exclusions can reduce taxes for older residents, see how they incorporate this into your overall plan.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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John P
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Waycross, GA
Edward Jones
John Pfaff brings 39 years of experience and CFP® certification to business succession planning, with expertise in retirement income strategy and business ownership considerations. Based in nearby Waycross, GA, he operates within Edward Jones, a large firm serving over four million clients, offering diverse advisory programs and managed solutions with a fee structure up to 1.35% annually, distinguishing him from other local advisors.
Experience: 39 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Dante W
Series 66
Hinesville, GA
Raymond James Financial
Dante Williams specializes in business succession planning and general retirement planning, supported by his Series 66 designation and experience at Raymond James Financial, a large firm known for comprehensive research and a broad affiliate network. His flat-fee structure and background with small businesses like Happy Feet provide practical insights, distinguishing him from advisors with longer tenure or different fee models in the Jesup, GA area.
Experience: 2 years
Avg account: $700,796
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Ferrell O
Series 63, Series 65
Jesup, GA
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC
Ferrell O'Quinn specializes in business succession planning in Jesup, GA, with 16 years of experience and credentials including Series 63 and 65 licenses. He operates within Hornor, Townsend & Kent, a large firm offering flat-fee structures and serving diverse clients such as trusts and businesses, emphasizing client-directed investment oversight, which may appeal to those seeking structured, transparent planning approaches.
Experience: 16 years
Avg account: $294,061
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