Flat-fee, equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) financial advisors 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 have equity compensation like RSUs (restricted stock units), stock options, or employee stock purchase plans, you need an advisor who understands how to manage these assets without triggering unexpected taxes or missed opportunities. A common mistake is treating equity like regular investments, which can lead to costly tax consequences or poor timing.
- Tax timing insight. Ask how they plan sales to minimize your tax bill, considering your income and state taxes.
- Vesting and liquidity planning. Confirm they help you align equity vesting schedules with your cash needs and risk tolerance.
- Flat-fee clarity. These advisors charge a set fee, so you know costs upfront without commissions influencing advice.
- Commuter tax awareness. Since New Jersey has high property taxes but many commute to NYC or Philadelphia, check how they handle multi-state tax issues related to your equity income.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Timothy S
Series 63, Series 65
New York, NY
Magnus Financial Group LLC
Timothy Seymour is equipped to assist equity recipients with RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs, offering flat-fee arrangements that provide cost clarity. With 15 years of experience and expertise in tax-loss harvesting and alternative investments, he supports clients in managing tax timing and vesting schedules. Based in New York, his firm serves a diverse clientele including family offices and trusts, managing nearly $2 billion in assets, which may offer broader resources compared to local New Jersey advisors.
Experience: 16 years
Avg account: $1,944,997
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Christopher A
CFP®
Farmington, CT
SageBroadview Wealth Management, LLC
Christopher Annello specializes in advising equity recipients, including those with RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs, making him well-suited for managing equity compensation complexities. He offers flat-fee integrated financial and tax planning services, typically ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 annually, and focuses on young professionals and high-net-worth clients, providing personalized coaching and ongoing wealth management from his Farmington, CT office.
Experience: 14 years
Avg account: $2,670,689
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Brian S
CFP®, PFS™
Hoboken, NJ
Hudson Oak Wealth Advisory LLC
Brian Sheahen specializes in advising equity recipients in New Jersey, offering flat-fee financial planning that includes tax-efficient strategies for RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs. With eight years of experience and CFP® and PFS™ credentials, he leads Hudson Oak Wealth Advisory, which integrates wealth management with tax planning and preparation, providing a comprehensive approach tailored to high-net-worth clients and business owners in the Hoboken area.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $2,390,905
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Yan S
CFA®, Series 63, Series 65
Jersey City, NJ
Taurus Financial
Yan Sun specializes in advising equity recipients in New Jersey, offering flat-fee financial planning packages between $1,100 and $2,000, which suits clients with RSUs, stock options, or ESPPs. With 17 years of experience and CFA® credentials, he serves high-net-worth individuals and business owners, providing tailored strategies that include tax timing and vesting schedule alignment, distinguishing him from advisors with less specialized equity compensation expertise.
Experience: 18 years
Avg account: $1,488,709
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Jay L
CFP®, CFA®
Jersey City, NJ
Ballaster Financial
Jay Lee is well-equipped to assist New Jersey equity recipients with his 12 years of experience and dual CFP® and CFA® certifications, offering flat-fee, project-based financial planning that addresses tax timing and vesting schedules. His background on Wall Street and focus on millennial and high-net-worth clients differentiate him by combining deep investment expertise with tailored planning for established professionals and business owners.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $808,586
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