Flat-fee, business sale tax planning financial advisors in Minnesota
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 sell your business, you need an advisor who understands the tax implications that can significantly affect your net proceeds. Without expert guidance, you might overlook strategies that reduce your tax burden and miss opportunities to preserve wealth. Flat-fee advisors charge a set price, so you know your costs upfront without surprises.
- Tax timing strategies. Ask how they plan the sale timing to optimize tax outcomes, considering Minnesota's relatively high taxes.
- Income planning integration. Confirm how they incorporate social services benefits and income planning to minimize tax impact after the sale.
- Capital gains management. Understand their approach to managing capital gains taxes specific to business sales in Minnesota.
- Fee transparency. Verify that their flat-fee structure covers all aspects of your sale tax planning to avoid unexpected charges.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Scott W
Series 66
Bemidji, MN
Sutterfield Financial Group, Inc.
Scott Weinzierl specializes in business sale tax planning with 17 years of experience in Bemidji, MN, offering flat-fee financial planning starting at $500. His firm serves diverse clients including corporations and business entities, providing integrated services like tax preparation and investment management. Compared to others, Scott's approach includes proprietary model portfolios and a broad service scope, supporting comprehensive tax and retirement strategies for business owners.
Experience: 17 years
Avg account: $175,932
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Daniel S
CFP®, Series 66
Minneapolis, MN
Equal Voices Wealth LLC
Daniel Slagle specializes in business sale tax planning with a flat-fee, project-based pricing model ranging from $2,000 to $20,000, suitable for Minnesota clients preparing to sell their businesses. His 13 years of experience, CFP® certification, and focus on high-net-worth individuals at Equal Voices Wealth LLC, which emphasizes passive, diversified portfolios, distinguish him from advisors with different fee structures or investment approaches.
Experience: 13 years
Avg account: $747,308
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Brian T
Series 63, Series 65, Series 66
Minneapolis, MN
Prosperity - An EisnerAmper Company
Brian Thorkelson specializes in business sale tax planning with a flat-fee structure, making him well-suited for Minnesota business owners preparing to sell. With 16 years of experience and credentials including Series 63, 65, and 66, he offers income planning and capital gains management, supported by Prosperity's focus on asset allocation and diversified portfolio management.
Experience: 16 years
Avg account: $2,098,811
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Walter F
Series 63, Series 65
Eagen, MN
Focus Partners Wealth, LLC
Walter Flynn specializes in business sale tax planning with 12 years of experience and holds Series 63 and 65 licenses, operating from Eagan, MN. His firm, Focus Partners Wealth, serves high-net-worth clients with a flat-fee structure for business solutions ranging from $5,000 to $50,000, employing a tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that blends active and passive strategies, distinguishing him from advisors with smaller firms or different fee models.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $2,557,933
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Eric H
VerifiedCFP®, CFA®, AIF®
Minneapolis, MN
Allodium Investment Consultants, LLC
Eric Hutchens offers expertise in business sale tax planning with a flat-fee structure, providing clear cost expectations for Minnesota clients. His 18 years of experience, combined with CFP®, CFA®, and AIF® credentials, support comprehensive strategies including concentrated stock management and charitable giving tax strategies, distinguishing him through a broad approach to wealth management for high-net-worth individuals.
Experience: 18 years
Avg account: $1,862,813
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