Top equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) financial advisors in Las Vegas, NV

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 equity compensation like RSUs (restricted stock units), stock options, or ESPP (employee stock purchase plans) vesting soon, you need an advisor who understands how to manage these assets effectively. Without specialized knowledge, you might miss timing opportunities or tax implications that affect your overall financial picture.

  • Federal tax focus. Since Nevada has no state income tax, ask how they optimize your federal tax strategy around equity events.
  • Equity type nuances. Different equity forms have unique tax and exercise rules; confirm they tailor advice to your specific awards.
  • Liquidity planning. Equity can be illiquid or volatile; check how they help you plan cash flow around vesting and sales.
  • Business-friendly insight. Nevada's policies attract entrepreneurs; see if they consider your business context in equity decisions.

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Deorella B

Series 63, Series 66

Las Vegas, NV

Merrill

Deorella Bautista is a financial advisor at Merrill with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has prior experience at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Bautista is also a general partner and managing member of Pleasant View Homecare LLC, a residential home for the elderly in Las Vegas. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Richard L

Series 63, Series 65

Las Vegas, NV

Centaurus Financial, Inc.

Richard Laspaluto is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Las Vegas, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Centaurus Financial since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in marketing deferred sales trusts and owns a financial planning brand under Laspaluto Financial Planners. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, small businesses, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through the CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements.

Wealth management Private / alternative investments Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) General tax planning Founder/Business Owner
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Noah S

Series 66

Las Vegas, NV

AE Wealth Management, LLC

Noah Skrinak is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been in the industry since 2025, with prior experience including roles at Wells Capital Group, PPC, and Ameriprise. In addition to his advisory work, he contributes to a local podcast company as a marketing and production specialist. AE Wealth Management serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a platform-centered approach that integrates model portfolios managed by AEWM, third-party strategists, and advisor-managed models, supporting a high client load per advisor and offering a range of investment and consulting services.

Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Self-Employed Founder/Business Owner
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David F

Series 66

Las Vegas, NV

LPL Enterprise

David Flippo is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 credential and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL in 2025, he worked at First Command Insurance Services and its affiliates from 2019 to 2024 and at BP Alaska from 2009 to 2018. He serves on the board of a nonprofit organization, OSJ Food Aid USA, and is the owner of HobbyTown, a retail business. He is also a candidate for the U.S. Congress in Nevada. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse clientele, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional entities. The firm’s approach emphasizes model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers, with additional services in insurance and affiliated trust custody.

Tax-loss harvesting
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Jason K

Series 66

Las Vegas, NV

J.P. Morgan Securities

Jason Kelley is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Las Vegas, NV, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Capital Choice Investment Advisers and Ccf Investments, Inc. Outside of his advisory career, he was involved with Sin City Aquatics LLC from 2019 to 2020. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm delivers its program on a non-discretionary basis, combining large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner

Daniel M

Series 63, Series 65

Canfield, OH

Merrill

Daniel Memo is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been in the financial services industry since 1998 and began his career with Smith Barney. Daniel focuses on serving high net worth individuals and business retirement planning. He holds FINRA Series 7, 66, 3, and 31 registrations. Daniel earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from John Carroll University. He also holds professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His areas of expertise include college education planning, corporate benefits, equity compensation services, retirement income, and small business strategies. Daniel is active in the Poland community where he resides with his wife, Erin, and their four sons. He participates in organizations such as the Poland Community Baseball Association, Poland Flag Football, and St. Vincent De Paul. He has served as a board member of the Rich Center for Autism and is affiliated with Magic of Michael. Outside of work, Daniel enjoys baseball, basketball, football, golfing, swimming, table tennis, traveling, and spending time with his family.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business ownership considerations Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP)
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Jorden B

Series 65

Claremont, CA

LifeSteps Financial

Jorden Bastien is a financial advisor at LifeSteps Financial with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with LifeSteps Financial, formerly Foothill Financial Advisors, since 2012. LifeSteps Financial is a team-based registered investment adviser with seven advisors managing approximately $443 million in client assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, businesses, and retirement plan participants, offering investment advisory and financial planning services alongside bill payment and reconciliation and a short-term cash management program for high-net-worth clients.

Stock option exercise strategy Cash flow / budgeting

Kenneth M

Series 63, Series 66

Cincinnati, OH

Empower Advisory Group

Ken Mason is an Executive Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. In this capacity, he works closely with clients to develop wealth strategies that incorporate their workplace benefits, aiming to support them in pursuing their financial goals. Ken emphasizes building trust through a consultative approach, ensuring clients receive personalized and understandable financial plans. He is committed to helping clients achieve peace of mind by focusing on what matters most to them. Specific details about his education, credentials, or personal interests were not provided.

Wealth management Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Exec comp design Retirement income strategy Income planning Executive Consultant

David S

ChFC®, Series 66

Thomasville, NC

Edward Jones

David Snapp is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Thomasville, NC, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and the Series 66 license and has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including households across the wealth spectrum, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory strategies alongside affiliated mutual funds and specialized investment services.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Charitable giving & philanthropy Divorce financial planning Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) General estate planning guidance Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Michael E

CFA®

Tysons Corner, VA

Harbour Capital Advisors, LLC

Michael Elliott is a CFA® charterholder with two years of experience in the financial industry. He currently works at Harbour Capital Advisors, LLC, where he has been since 2024. Prior to this, he held roles at CFRA Research, Avascent, Raymond James & Co., and Marriott & Co Investment Banking. Harbour Capital Advisors serves ultra-high-net-worth families and charitable organizations, managing approximately $701 million for around 55 clients. The firm uses customized investment policy statements, mean-variance optimization, and a core-satellite investment approach that includes both liquid public securities and alternative investments, alongside wealth-transfer and family-governance services.

Wealth management Family Business Business succession planning Charitable giving & philanthropy Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Founder/Business Owner Established Professionals
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