Large-firm, private / alternative investments financial advisors in Nevada
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 considering private or alternative investments, you likely want to diversify beyond traditional stocks and bonds to potentially boost returns or reduce risk. A common mistake is underestimating the complexity and illiquidity (difficulty selling quickly) of these investments, which can affect your cash flow and tax situation.
- Firm resources matter. Large firms often have access to exclusive deals and research, so ask how your advisor leverages these advantages for your portfolio.
- Tax implications. Since Nevada has no state income tax, focus on how federal taxes and other local taxes impact your alternative investments.
- Liquidity planning. Confirm how the advisor plans for your cash needs given that private investments can be hard to sell on short notice.
- Risk assessment. Private investments carry unique risks; ask how the advisor evaluates and manages these within your overall financial picture.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Anthony F
Series 63, Series 66
Henderson, NV
Charles Schwab
Anthony Forsythe specializes in private and alternative investments at Charles Schwab in Henderson, NV, leveraging 14 years of experience and firm resources like multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative-investment onboarding process. His 0.80% annual AUM fee and background with major firms provide a strong foundation for managing complex investments, while his expertise in multi-state taxation and real estate investing adds valuable adjacent capabilities for clients in Nevada.
Experience: 14 years
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Cheryl C
Series 63, Series 66
Las Vegas, NV
Hightower Advisors
Cheryl Callahan's 24 years of experience and focus on private and alternative investments make her well-equipped to navigate the complexities and risks associated with these asset types in Nevada. Affiliated with Hightower Advisors, a large firm offering discretionary portfolio management and a blend of fundamental and quantitative analysis, she also provides flat-fee financial planning and serves high-net-worth clients, distinguishing her approach from others in the region.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $2,848,795
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Kirstin G
Series 65
Reno, NV
WealthSpire Advisors
Kirstin Griffin's 21 years of experience and expertise in private and alternative investments make her well-equipped to navigate the complexities and illiquidity challenges of these assets in Nevada. Operating within WealthSpire Advisors, a large firm known for institutional-style asset allocation and serving high-net-worth clients, she offers tiered, negotiated fees and flat-fee planning options, distinguishing her through a relationship-driven approach and broad client service spectrum.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $3,410,246
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Rebecca W
Series 66
Las Vegas, NV
CWM, LLC
Rebecca Warnick's experience with private and alternative investments at a large firm like CWM, LLC equips her to navigate the complexities and illiquidity of these assets in Nevada. Her flat-fee structure and expertise in tax-loss harvesting and retirement income strategy provide a comprehensive approach, while her background as a founder and executive adds practical insight compared to other advisors focused solely on investment management.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $875,860
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Ryan F
Series 63, Series 66
Henderson, NV
Creative Planning
Ryan Folster's expertise in private and alternative investments, combined with his 21 years of industry experience and Series 63 and 66 licenses, equips him to navigate the complexities of these asset classes in Nevada. Working at Creative Planning, a large firm managing $217 billion in assets, he leverages a financial planning–led approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and tax-loss harvesting, offering flat-fee and negotiable hourly fee structures that may suit high-net-worth clients seeking diversified portfolios.
Experience: 21 years
Avg account: $2,113,277
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