Top financial advisors working with founders and business owners in Manitowoc, WI

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 own a business or recently founded one, you face unique financial challenges like managing cash flow and planning for growth. Without focused expertise, advisors might overlook how your business decisions impact your personal finances.

  • Business cash flow insight. Look for advisors who understand how your company's income and expenses affect your overall financial health.
  • Exit and succession planning. Confirm they can guide you through selling your business or passing it on, aligning with your long-term goals.
  • Tax strategy integration. Ask how they coordinate your business tax situation with your personal tax planning to avoid surprises.
  • Retirement planning for owners. Ensure they consider your business's role in funding your retirement, especially given local pension systems.

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Paul G

Series 63, Series 65

Manitowoc, WI

Raymond James Financial

Paul Gottshall is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes a role at CGH Advisory LLC from 2016 to 2017. He is the managing member of Gottshall Capital Partners, LLC and oversees operations and provides financial advice at Lake Edge Wealth Advisors. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm utilizes risk profiling and analytical modeling to deliver tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jason K

Series 66

Manitowoc, WI

OSAIC

Jason Kramar is a financial advisor at Osaic with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Cetera and Thrivent Financial. In addition to advisory services, he owns Dock Financial Solutions, offering tax preparation and fixed insurance products such as life, health, and disability insurance. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and risk assessments to construct diversified portfolios including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jared M

Series 65

Manitowoc, WI

Red Granite Wealth Management

Jared Meyer is a financial advisor at Red Granite Wealth Management with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for Access Investment Advisors, Inc. for 10 years before joining his current firm. Red Granite Wealth Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as advisory services for pension and profit-sharing plans and corporate entities. The firm employs a discretionary, goal-driven investment approach, incorporating fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis, and is notable for its focus on pension consulting and hands-on pension plan management.

Passive / index investing Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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Michael S

Series 66

Manitowoc, WI

Cetera

Michael Schug is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2021 and previously was with VOYA Financial Advisors. Schug is also involved in community leadership through his role as vice president and president of the Sunrise Lake Neighborhood Association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and provides access to various third-party managers and investment strategies.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive

Seth J

Series 66

Manitowoc, WI

Edward Jones

Seth Jones is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Manitowoc, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2018, he worked with The First Tee of Northeast Wisconsin and the University of Oklahoma. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of investment strategies and advisory services supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Startup equity planning Wealth management ESG / Sustainable investing Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jared F

Series 65

Huntington Beach, CA

Northwest Asset Management

Jared Fruth is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Securities America, Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., Oppenheimer Funds, and John Paul Mitchell Systems. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a customized, fiduciary approach using Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, combining fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios with periodic rebalancing.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management Active portfolio management Founder/Business Owner
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Edwina M

Series 65

Cincinnati, OH

Waverly Advisors, LLC

Edwina Martin is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently with Waverly Advisors, LLC. She previously worked at 9258 Wealth Management for five years and was employed at Teradata Corp for eleven years. Martin also serves as assistant director of tax planning at 9258 Tax and Planning, a non-investment related business. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing portfolios for individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations, offering a range of investment management and financial planning services.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jeffrey P

Series 66

Dacula, GA

Merrill

Jeffrey Park is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and affiliated firms since 2011, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sole owner and co-owner of family rental properties in Lawrenceville, Georgia. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Craig M

Series 63, Series 65

Columbia, SC

Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC

Craig Mcdaniel Jr. is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Columbia, SC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Group, Inc. and The McDaniel Corporation since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life insurance sales and serves as an independent agent for annuities and related products. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, using a blend of analytical methods with ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Annuities Options & derivatives strategies Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Elizabeth B

Series 66

New York, NY

J.P. Morgan Securities

Elizabeth Brown is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in New York, NY, where she has worked since 2012. She has 26 years of industry experience. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner

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