Top financial advisors working with self-employed clients in Nevada

Deon Blaney is a financial advisor at Private Wealth Management LLC in Las Vegas, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Wealth Management LLC since 2005. In addition to his advisory role, he is a self-employed life insurance agent. Private Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, focusing on a small client base with approximately $123 million in assets under management. The firm employs fundamental analysis and tailored portfolios, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs, using a combination of long-term, short-term, and active trading strategies.

Jeremy Shih Chieh Chen is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Duke University and Health System. Outside of finance, he owns Oyako PC, a business focused on custom PC building and PC components refurbishment and resale. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with a centralized manager‑solutions team and an ESG eligibility framework.

Tanner Johnson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Reno, NV, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2024, he worked at LPL Financial LLC and Smoky Hill Financial Group from 2021 to 2024. His background also includes self-employment with DoorDash and roles in the food service industry. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning options and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Artem Rusakov is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In his current role, he advocates for clients to ensure that financial plans are tailored to meet the unique needs of their families. Artem collaborates with clients to build financial plans, identify improvement strategies, and develop approaches for additional financial goals. Artem's experience spans various positions within Fidelity Investments, including roles as Financial Consultant, Investment Consultant, and Investment Solutions Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held banking positions at Keybank and Wells Fargo. He holds insurance licenses for Arkansas and California. Outside of his professional career, Artem's personal interests include comedy, movies, and skiing.

Nicholas Abbott is a financial advisor at Mission Financial Group, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Edward Jones, First Allied Advisory Services, and Cetera Advisors LLC. Abbott is also a managing member of Nicholas Abbott LLC, a business entity created for tax and investment purposes. Mission Financial Group provides investment advisory and planning services primarily to individuals, high net worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm emphasizes individualized portfolio construction and ongoing monitoring using a variety of analysis techniques and offers comprehensive portfolio management, standalone financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Kristin Manna is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Consolidated Planning Holdings, Inc. and spent eight years with Charleston County School District. Outside of finance, she is an author and publisher of "The Basketball Coach's Notebook" and works as a math tutor for high school students. Guardian Life's subsidiary, Park Avenue® Wealth Management, serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and a combination of proprietary and third-party investment advisory programs.

Geoffrey Tomes is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Noyes Advisors LLC for 11 years and David A Noyes & Company for 26 years. His other business activities include involvement in fixed life and health insurance and fixed annuities. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services employing various analytical approaches and maintains distinctive features such as negotiated performance-based fees for large institutional clients and affiliations with specialized asset management firms.

Ryan Vollweiler is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc. since 2021. He has held prior roles within the Schwab organization dating back to 2017 and briefly worked at Voya Financial Advisor, Inc. in 2015-2016. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, delivering services such as annual financial reviews and investment recommendations using Schwab’s proprietary research tools. The firm operates as an internal advisory unit within Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., distinguishing itself by not charging clients directly and by limiting discretionary management to affiliated or third-party money managers.

Jonathan Levatino is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Apple Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he also works as a rideshare driver for Uber and Doordash. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to model wealth portfolios and third-party asset management programs. The firm integrates advisory programs with brokerage and insurance product sales through its affiliated entities.

Rachel Gentz is a financial advisor at Verity Asset Management with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Menna Wealth Planning Group and The Leaders Group DBA Simplicity Investments. In addition to her advisory roles, she is president and owner of Rachel A Menna Advisors Inc. Verity Asset Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan advisory, and financial planning to individual, corporate, institutional clients, and other advisers. The firm uses a model-driven investment process emphasizing tactical asset allocation across diverse asset classes and offers both internally managed and third-party models under fiduciary standards.