Seasoned, values-based investing financial advisors 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.
You might seek a values-based investing advisor when you want your investments to reflect your personal ethics and social priorities, not just financial returns. The biggest mistake is working with someone who treats values as an afterthought rather than integrating them into every investment decision. Seasoned advisors bring years of experience balancing your financial goals with your values, helping you avoid common pitfalls.
- Values integration approach. Ask how they incorporate your specific ethical concerns into portfolio construction, beyond standard ESG (environmental, social, governance) metrics.
- Impact measurement. Confirm how they track and report the social or environmental outcomes of your investments, not just financial performance.
- Trade-off management. Discuss how they handle potential conflicts between maximizing returns and adhering to your values, ensuring your priorities guide decisions.
- Firm alignment. Check whether their affiliated firms have a genuine commitment to responsible investing or if values-based investing is a marketing add-on.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Blake D
Series 63, Series 66
Whitefish, MT
Mariner
Blake Dunlop's 41 years of experience and focus on values-based investing and SRI/ESG make him well-suited for clients seeking to align investments with personal ethics in Montana. Affiliated with the large firm Benjamin F. Edwards Wealth Management, he offers flat-fee and hourly fee structures, serves high-net-worth clients, and brings expertise in private investments and options strategies, distinguishing him from other seasoned advisors in the region.
Experience: 42 years
Avg account: $2,116,909
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Garth S
CFP®, Series 63
Albuquerque, NM
United Capital Financial Advisors
Garth Scrivner's 24 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to integrate values-based investing with financial planning, reflecting clients' ethical priorities. Operating from United Capital Financial Advisors, he offers customizable ESG and faith-based strategies with discretionary portfolio management, supported by proprietary technology. His flat-fee financial planning and leadership role overseeing an educational institution's endowment distinguish him from others, despite being based outside Montana in Albuquerque, NM.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $829,769
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John A
Series 63, Series 65
Duluth, MN
Merrill
John Anderson, Sr. offers seasoned expertise in values-based investing, integrating ESG and sustainable investing principles with wealth management for established professionals and families. His affiliation with Merrill, a large firm, supports a comprehensive approach including charitable giving and retirement planning, with a 1.10% AUM fee for managed strategies under $2 million. Unlike some advisors, John combines extensive industry experience with a focus on clients' life priorities and diverse professional backgrounds, enhancing personalized financial strategies.
Experience: 50 years
Avg account: $860,085
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