Top general tax planning financial advisors in Mount Pleasant, 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're navigating complex tax situations or aiming to optimize your tax liabilities, a general tax planning advisor can help you avoid costly mistakes. One common error is overlooking how different income sources and deductions interact, which can lead to unexpected tax bills.

  • Comprehensive income review. Ensure the advisor considers all your income streams, including investments and retirement accounts, to create a cohesive tax plan.
  • Pension system knowledge. In Wisconsin, understanding public pension rules is key; ask how they incorporate this into your retirement tax strategy.
  • Tax law updates. Tax codes change frequently; confirm how the advisor stays current and adjusts your plan accordingly.
  • Coordination with other professionals. Effective tax planning often requires working with your CPA or financial planner—ask how they collaborate to align strategies.

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Skipper R

CFP®, Series 63

Racine, WI

LPL Financial

Skipper Riley is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 2020, following five years at VOYA Financial Advisors. Riley has also operated Riley & Lowe Financial Solutions LLC since 2012. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by in-house and third-party research, with discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Gregory J

Series 66

Mount Pleasant, WI

Edward Jones

Gregory Jaeck is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Management and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. He has been with Edward Jones since 2017 in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, access to separately managed accounts, affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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James H

CFP®, Series 65

Mount Pleasant, WI

Apollon Wealth Management, LLC

James Hill is a CFP® and Series 65 licensed advisor with Apollon Wealth Management, LLC, based in Mount Pleasant, WI. He has three years of industry experience and previously worked at Boardwalk Financial Strategies LLC, Goodwill Industries of SE WI, Mattress Firm, Faithbridge Church, and Carthage College. Apollon Wealth Management is an SEC-registered multi-team adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, retirement plans, pooled vehicles, and insurance company clients. The firm combines centrally managed model strategies with locally managed portfolios and offers a range of investment approaches, including ESG models, Direct Indexing, and the use of third-party sub-managers.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Business exit / sale strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner
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Kevin P

Series 63, Series 65

Mount Pleasant, WI

OSAIC

Kevin Polheber is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Calton & Associates, Inc. for 16 years, as well as Securities America Advisors and Securities America, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of the Loaves & Fishes Genoa City Food Pantry and is chairman of the board at Berean Grace Church. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable investors through a large network of advisors. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing various investment platforms and asset-allocation tools to construct portfolios that include 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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Chad D

Series 66

Mount Pleasant, WI

Ameriprise

Chad Durfey is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Mt Pleasant, WI, holding a Series 66 designation with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Finance Ministry Team for Grace Church, where he participates in budget review and voting. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and automated processes overseen by a dedicated team to deliver personalized, non-discretionary advice primarily for assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Cassandra S

Series 63, Series 65

Plano, TX

Financial & Tax Architects, LLC

Cassandra Sanchez is a financial advisor at Financial & Tax Architects, LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Fisher Investments, TIAA, US Health Advisors, and various other firms. Sanchez also had involvement with Drunken Donkey, reflecting experience outside the financial sector. Financial & Tax Architects provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on those nearing or in retirement. The firm offers proprietary “Private Wealth Strategies” that use ETFs, individual securities, and trend-aware rebalancing, with accounts reviewed monthly and customizable strategies to meet client needs.

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Annuities Income planning General tax planning Retired
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Thaddeus P

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Grand Rapids, MI

Advance Wealth Management Service, LLC

Thaddeus Phelps is a CFP® professional with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Advance Wealth Management Service, LLC since 2019 and previously spent 14 years with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, Phelps owns a tax preparation business and an accounting support service, and he serves in fiduciary roles such as trustee and executor. Advance Wealth Management Service, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary investment management through a wrap asset management program and emphasizes an individualized approach with asset allocation supported by fundamental, sector, and technical analysis, including risk management strategies such as put options and conservative cash instruments.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Charitable giving & philanthropy General estate planning guidance General tax planning Options & derivatives strategies
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Paul K

CFP®, Series 65

Zimmerman, MN

Longview Financial, Inc.

Paul Kinneberg is a CFP® and Series 65-registered advisor with 24 years of industry experience. He has been the principal and sole advisor at Longview Financial, Inc. since 2000 and also holds a long-term corporate role at CenturyLink. Longview Financial, Inc. provides personalized, fee-only financial planning and investment management primarily for individual clients. The firm uses a strategic asset allocation approach with a core-and-satellite framework, combining passive index and ETF core holdings with active funds when appropriate, and manages client assets on a non-discretionary basis with an emphasis on individualized advice.

General tax planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Cash flow / budgeting
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Terry T

Series 65

Colorado Springs, CO

Replica Wealth Advisors Inc

Terry Thomason is the sole advisor at Replica Wealth Advisors Inc in Colorado Springs, CO, holding a Series 65 designation with 12 years of industry experience. Prior to founding Replica Wealth Advisors in 2019, he worked at Gradient Advisors, LLC and Mountain Range Financial Advisors from 2014 to 2019. He also operates an affiliated insurance practice, Mountain Range Insurance Advisors, offering life insurance, Medicare, long-term care, and annuity products. Replica Wealth Advisors is an independent, single-advisor firm that provides financial planning and consulting services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm customizes asset allocations and monitors third-party managers who execute trades, while also offering written financial plans and educational workshops.

Income planning Social Security optimization Roth conversion strategy Retirement income strategy General retirement planning
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Deon B

Series 63, Series 66

Las Vegas, NV

Private Wealth Management LLC

Deon Blaney is a financial advisor at Private Wealth Management LLC in Las Vegas, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Wealth Management LLC since 2005. In addition to his advisory role, he is a self-employed life insurance agent. Private Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, focusing on a small client base with approximately $123 million in assets under management. The firm employs fundamental analysis and tailored portfolios, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs, using a combination of long-term, short-term, and active trading strategies.

General retirement planning General tax planning Wealth management
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