CFP®-certified, cash flow / budgeting 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.
You might seek a cash flow and budgeting advisor if you find your monthly expenses consistently outpacing your income or if you want to build a reliable spending plan that fits your lifestyle. Without focused expertise, advisors may overlook how Minnesota's relatively high taxes and social services impact your take-home pay and budgeting needs.
- Tax-aware budgeting. Look for advisors who factor in state taxes and social service costs when crafting your budget, not just federal considerations.
- Income and expense tracking. Confirm how they help you monitor cash flow regularly to catch spending patterns before they become problems.
- Emergency fund planning. Ask how they recommend setting aside reserves that align with your unique expenses and income variability.
- Goal alignment. Ensure they connect your budgeting plan directly to your short- and long-term financial goals, not just expense control.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Paul K
CFP®, Series 65
Zimmerman, MN
Longview Financial, Inc.
Paul Kinneberg offers expertise in cash flow and budgeting with 24 years of experience and CFP® certification, making him well-equipped to address Minnesota's unique tax and social service impacts on budgeting. His firm, Longview Financial, Inc., provides personalized, fee-only financial planning with a strategic asset allocation approach, charging flat fees and hourly rates, which may appeal to clients seeking transparent and flexible fee structures compared to other advisors.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $1,170,807
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Christopher C
CFP®, Series 66
Stillwater, MN
Raymond James Financial
Christopher Connelly is well-equipped to assist with cash flow and budgeting challenges in Minnesota, leveraging his CFP® certification and eight years of experience to address state-specific tax and social service impacts. Operating within Raymond James Financial, a large firm known for fixed flat-fee and hourly fee structures, he serves a diverse clientele including business owners and retirees, offering financial planning that emphasizes client decision-making over discretionary management.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $700,796
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Scott B
CFP®, Series 66
Plymouth, MN
Mass Mutual Investors Services
Scott Broman's expertise in cash flow and budgeting is enhanced by his CFP® certification and a decade of industry experience, making him well-equipped to address Minnesota's unique tax and social service impacts on budgeting. Operating from Mass Mutual Investors Services, a large firm known for collaborative, goal-based planning and proprietary software, he also brings specialized knowledge in divorce financial planning and multi-generational wealth transfer, offering a broader scope than many local advisors.
Experience: 11 years
Avg account: $249,379
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Robert B
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 66
New Brighton, MN
Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning
Robert Bruner's 26 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to address cash flow and budgeting challenges, especially considering Minnesota's tax environment. His firm offers discretionary asset management and financial planning with a quantitative and qualitative approach, serving diverse clients including high-net-worth individuals and business entities, which distinguishes him from others by combining broad expertise with a focus on asset allocation and risk optimization.
Experience: 27 years
Avg account: $357,985
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Alan E
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Edina, MN
Fidelity
Alan Eleria's 25 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to address cash flow and budgeting challenges specific to Minnesota, including tax-aware budgeting and income tracking. His background with large firms like Fidelity and roles at E*TRADE and Amerprise provide a broad perspective, while his focus on aligning budgets with financial goals distinguishes him from others in the region.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $234,793
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