CFP®-certified, business exit / sale strategy financial advisors in New York
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.
Selling your business is a major financial event that can trigger unexpected tax bills, especially if your sale pushes your estate above exemption limits. Without careful planning, you might face a large estate tax cliff that reduces your net proceeds more than you expect. CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in financial planning, which can help you navigate complex tax and exit issues.
- Exit timing strategy. Ask how they help you choose the best moment to sell, balancing market conditions and tax implications.
- Tax cliff awareness. Confirm they understand state estate tax thresholds and how to minimize sudden tax jumps after your sale.
- Post-sale cash flow. Check how they plan for your income and expenses after the business is sold, not just the sale itself.
- Coordination with legal counsel. Ensure they work closely with your attorney to align sale terms with your financial goals.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Ronald R
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
New York, NY
Guardian Life
Ronald Ramirez's 37 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to handle complex business exit and sale strategies, particularly for self-employed founders and business owners in New York. His affiliation with Primerica Advisors, a large firm offering flat-fee and subscription-based financial planning, distinguishes him by providing flexible fee structures and access to diverse investment programs, which may suit clients seeking comprehensive post-sale financial management.
Experience: 37 years
Avg account: $230,599
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David W
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
New York, NY
Kestra Advisory
David Weinstock's extensive 33 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to handle complex business exit and sale strategies in New York, addressing tax implications and post-sale planning. Affiliated with Kestra Advisory, a large firm managing nearly $80 billion in assets, he offers flat-fee financial planning and consulting, serving both institutional and individual clients, which may provide a broader perspective compared to smaller firms.
Experience: 33 years
Avg account: $618,892
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James G
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Purchase, NY
Hightower Advisors
James Giangrande's expertise in business exit and sale strategy, combined with his CFP® certification and 24 years of industry experience, equips him to handle complex financial planning around selling a business in New York. Operating from Hightower Advisors, a large firm serving high-net-worth clients, he offers flat-fee and hourly services and integrates tax-loss harvesting and retirement plans for business owners, distinguishing him from advisors with narrower focuses.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $2,848,795
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Louis O
CFP®, Series 63
Great Neck, NY
Level Four Advisory Services
Louis Orgera's extensive 31 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to guide business owners through complex exit and sale strategies, including tax planning and post-sale cash flow management. Operating from Great Neck, NY, he offers flat-fee financial planning through Level Four Advisory Services, an SEC-registered firm managing over $5 billion, distinguishing him with a blend of seasoned expertise and a client-focused fee structure.
Experience: 31 years
Avg account: $318,446
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Jennifer T
CFP®
New York, NY
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC
Jennifer Tse's expertise in business exit and sale strategy, combined with her CFP® certification, equips her to guide New York business owners through complex sale and tax planning. Affiliated with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, a large SEC-registered firm, she offers flat-fee and hourly financial planning options and serves diverse clients including baby boomers and executives, distinguishing her with a strategic investment approach blending active and passive management.
Experience: 4 years
Avg account: $1,378,035
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