Seasoned financial advisors working with married couples and partners in Montana
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.
When you and your partner face financial decisions together—like buying a home, planning for kids, or managing joint debts—you need an advisor who understands how to balance both your goals. Without this, it's easy to overlook how one partner's choices affect the other's financial future. Seasoned advisors bring years of experience navigating these shared challenges, helping you both move forward confidently.
- Joint goal alignment. Look for advisors who ask about both your individual and shared priorities, not just one partner's.
- Income and expense coordination. Confirm how they handle combining incomes, debts, and spending habits to create a realistic plan.
- Conflict resolution approach. Ask how they help couples work through financial disagreements without straining the relationship.
- Estate and beneficiary planning. Ensure they consider how assets and decisions impact both partners' long-term security.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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David S
Series 63, Series 65
Billings, MT
Mass Mutual Investors Services
David Staton brings 38 years of experience advising married couples and partners in Montana, with specialties in divorce financial planning, estate guidance, and multi-generational wealth transfer. Operating from Mass Mutual Investors Services, a large firm offering comprehensive financial planning and asset management, he combines deep expertise with resources suited for complex joint financial decisions, setting him apart from advisors focused on smaller practices or narrower specialties.
Experience: 39 years
Avg account: $249,379
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Ryan S
Series 63, Series 65
Westlake, OH
Royal Oak Financial Advisors, LLC
Ryan Shoop's 23 years of experience and focus on married couples make him well-suited to address joint financial goals and income coordination for partners. Operating from Westlake, OH, he offers a diversified, multi-asset class investment approach with tactical overlays, and negotiable fees up to 2.5% annually, distinguishing him from others by combining seasoned expertise with flexible fee structures and a broad client service scope.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $480,315
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Scott K
Series 63, Series 65
Orlando, FL
Merrill
Scott Krause's extensive 37 years of experience and focus on married couples and parents make him well-equipped to address the financial complexities faced by partners in Montana. His background as a Certified Financial Planner and expertise in wealth management, retirement strategies, and multi-generational wealth transfer, combined with his large-firm affiliation at Merrill, distinguish him from others by offering comprehensive planning tailored to established professionals and business owners.
Experience: 38 years
Avg account: $860,085
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