Seasoned, tax-loss harvesting financial advisors in Kankakee, IL
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 have investments with losses that could offset gains, a tax-loss harvesting advisor can help you use those losses to reduce your tax bill. The biggest mistake is missing opportunities to sell losing investments and rebuy similar ones without triggering extra taxes.
- Loss identification strategy. Ask how they spot which investments to sell to maximize tax benefits without hurting your portfolio.
- Wash sale awareness. Confirm they understand the rule that prevents claiming a loss if you buy the same security within 30 days.
- Long-term impact focus. Look for advisors who balance tax savings with your overall investment goals, not just short-term tax cuts.
- Seasoned experience. With many years in the field, these advisors have likely navigated various market cycles and tax environments to refine their approach.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Brian W
Series 63, Series 65
Bourbonnais, IL
Cetera
Brian Wadley offers seasoned expertise in tax-loss harvesting with 24 years of industry experience and a background in CPA practice, enhancing his ability to identify tax-saving opportunities. Operating from nearby Bourbonnais, IL, he provides flat-fee financial planning through Cetera, a large firm serving diverse clients, which may offer broader resources compared to smaller local advisors.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $306,089
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Michael C
Series 63, Series 65
Bradley, IL
LPL Enterprise
Michael Corum's 42 years of experience and expertise in tax-loss harvesting and general retirement planning equip him to manage tax strategies effectively in Kankakee, IL. Operating through LPL Enterprise, a large firm offering flat-fee financial planning and access to model wealth portfolios, he serves diverse clients including self-employed individuals and business owners, distinguishing him from advisors with narrower client focuses.
Experience: 43 years
Avg account: $239,757
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Thomas V
Series 63, Series 66
Bourbonnais, IL
Edward Jones
Thomas Vaccaro brings 41 years of experience in tax-loss harvesting and wealth management, making him well-equipped to help clients in Kankakee, IL, optimize tax benefits while considering long-term goals. As part of Edward Jones, a large firm managing over $1 trillion in assets with a fiduciary standard, he offers a comprehensive approach with an annual program fee up to 1.35%, suitable for clients seeking seasoned guidance within a robust institutional framework.
Experience: 41 years
Avg account: $246,728
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