Independent advisors focused on cross-border / expatriate tax planning in New Jersey

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 live or work across countries, or plan to move abroad, you need an advisor who understands the tax rules that apply in multiple places. Without this expertise, you risk unexpected tax bills or missed opportunities to reduce your tax burden. Independent advisors here operate without ties to larger firms, which can mean more personalized attention to your unique cross-border tax situation.

  • Dual tax system knowledge. Confirm they understand how your home and host countries' tax laws interact, including treaties and reporting requirements.
  • Foreign asset reporting. Ask how they help you comply with disclosures like FBAR or FATCA to avoid penalties.
  • Currency and income timing. Check if they consider exchange rates and income recognition timing to optimize your tax outcomes.
  • Exit and re-entry planning. Discuss strategies for minimizing taxes when leaving or returning to a country, including residency status changes.

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Scott M

Series 63, Series 65

New York, NY

Morgan Stanley

Scott Mahoney is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Giants Foot Cubed LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured planning tools and broad investment resources.

General estate planning guidance
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Linda P

Series 63

Mt. Laurel, NJ

BC Advisors, LLC

Linda Postorivo is a financial advisor at BC Advisors, LLC with 42 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at MAFG RIA Services, Inc. since 1994 and Mid-Atlantic Companies since 1981. BC Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services, portfolio analysis, and consolidated performance reporting to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and estates. The firm employs a fundamental analytical approach supplemented by charting and cyclical analysis, offering a broad range of investment strategies and regularly performing due diligence and account reviews.

Active portfolio management
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Chase N

Series 66

New York, NY

Wells Fargo Clearing

Chase Nadell is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, including a brief period at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC the same year. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering a range of advisory services that include investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm employs an IPS-driven, modern portfolio theory-based approach and acts as an ERISA fiduciary when providing investment advice.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Michael I

Series 63, Series 65

Livingston, NJ

Raymond James Financial

Michael Ipp is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in Livingston, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an independent contractor for 1792 Wealth Advisors. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth and non-HNW clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, emphasizing tailored financial plans developed through detailed client interviews and risk profiling.

General retirement planning Business succession planning Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Stavroula K

Series 63, Series 65

Linwood, NJ

Ameriprise

Stavroula Koutsfetsoulis is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in fiduciary activities as an attorney-in-fact (power of attorney). Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that provides retirement-income planning services primarily to individuals with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team, focusing on tailored retirement income strategies.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Anthony C

Series 65

Gilbert, AZ

Transition Financial Advisors Group, LLC

Anthony Caba is a financial advisor at Transition Financial Advisors Group, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Transition Financial Advisors Group, he worked at Office Depot and Florida International University. Transition Financial Advisors Group serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates through discretionary investment management and optional standalone financial planning and consulting. The firm is notable for its cross-border practice focused on U.S.–Canada transitions, outsourced tax services, and documented use of derivatives in client accounts.

Cross-border / expatriate tax planning General estate planning guidance Options & derivatives strategies
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Alexander A

Series 63, Series 65

Westlake Village, CA

One Capital Management, LLC

Alexander Acevedo is a financial advisor at One Capital Management, LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He joined the firm in 2025 and has a background that includes work at the University of Southern California's Physical Therapy School and self-employment. One Capital Management serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, and other institutional clients through a multi-advisor team managing approximately $7.0 billion in discretionary assets. The firm offers wealth management, financial planning, sub-advisory and retirement plan solutions, and acts as investment adviser to the FundX suite of ETFs, employing a globally balanced investment approach guided by macroeconomic assessment and fundamental research.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Active portfolio management Real estate investing Cross-border / expatriate tax planning
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Domonic M

Series 65

Jersey City, NJ

Hoxton Wealth

Domonic Mustafa is a financial advisor at Hoxton Wealth USA LLC with a Series 65 designation and a background that includes roles at Infinity Financial Solutions, Selby Jennings, and Pinpoint Partners. He has been active in the financial services industry since 2016 and is also involved with Infinity Financial Solutions, a financial planning firm based in Bangkok, Thailand. Hoxton Wealth USA LLC serves individual clients with international pension assets, particularly expatriates holding UK pensions, as well as U.S. citizens seeking financial planning and investment management. The firm employs a network model of independent advisors and focuses on pension transfer and SIPP advisory services, managing approximately $470 million in assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Cross-border / expatriate tax planning Retired Expats
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Mark W

Series 63, Series 65

Houston, TX

Branson Fowkes Russell Inc

Mark Wilson is a financial advisor at Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. from 2008 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for Boy Scouts of America Troop 1891 in Katy, Texas. Branson, Fowlkes & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation and multi-level diversification in managing approximately $407 million for about 188 clients.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Cross-border / expatriate tax planning Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Retired

Daniel M

Series 66

San Antonio, TX

Merrill

Daniel Molina is a Private Wealth Advisor with Merrill Private Wealth Management. He brings 15 years of experience in the financial industry, focusing on areas such as Corporate Executive Services, Institutional Consulting, International Wealth Management, and Tax Minimization. Daniel is dedicated to providing personalized wealth management strategies tailored to the unique needs of his clients, aiming to support their financial goals and secure their financial futures and legacies. He holds a bachelor's degree from Universidad Panamericana and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Daniel is fluent in English and Spanish and serves a diverse clientele. Outside of his professional role, he has interests in cooking, skiing, and tennis. He is affiliated with the organization Forbes.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Liquidity event planning Cross-border / expatriate tax planning Executive Mid-Career Professionals HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)
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Jared F

Series 65

Huntington Beach, CA

Northwest Asset Management

Jared Fruth is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Securities America, Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., Oppenheimer Funds, and John Paul Mitchell Systems. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a customized, fiduciary approach using Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, combining fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios with periodic rebalancing.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management Active portfolio management Founder/Business Owner
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Edwina M

Series 65

Cincinnati, OH

Waverly Advisors, LLC

Edwina Martin is a financial advisor at Waverly Advisors, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at 9258 Wealth Management for five years and Teradata Corp for eleven years. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as assistant director of tax planning at 9258 Tax and Planning. Waverly Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary services, employing a combination of centralized and customized investment strategies across traditional and alternative asset classes.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies ESG / Sustainable investing Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Craig M

Series 63, Series 65

Columbia, SC

Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC

Craig Mcdaniel Jr. is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Columbia, SC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Group, Inc. and The McDaniel Corporation since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life insurance sales and serves as an independent agent for annuities and related products. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, using a blend of analytical methods with ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Annuities Options & derivatives strategies Founder/Business Owner Retired
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David H

Series 65

Corona, CA

Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC

David Hart is a financial advisor with Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with Safeguard since 2020 and previously held roles at LifePro Asset Management, LLC, Martin and Associates Insurance Services, Inc., and Martin Wealth Management, LLC. Hart is also a Certified Financial Fiduciary and volunteers as an instructor with the Foundation for Fiduciary Education (NACFF), providing unbiased fiduciary financial education. Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC serves individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and business clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, access to third-party sub-advisers, and fee-based financial planning. The firm employs a fundamental-analysis investment process with a preferred horizon of two to ten years and manages over $600 million across approximately 1,800 client relationships.

Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement income strategy
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Sarah C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Boston, MA

Santander Securities LLC

Sarah Currier Barrella is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. She is currently with Santander Securities LLC and Santander Bank, NA, having previously worked at TD Bank and Citizens Securities, Inc. Barrella holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Santander Securities LLC provides investment advisory and related services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers wrap-fee advisory programs and financial planning services, delivering investment advice through the FMAX managed-account platform with discretionary portfolio management and ongoing suitability reviews.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting General retirement planning Income planning Founder/Business Owner
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