Seasoned, elder care planning 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.
When you’re managing the care and finances of an aging parent or relative, you need an advisor who understands the unique challenges of elder care planning. Without this focus, it’s easy to overlook critical issues like long-term care costs or legal protections that can affect your family’s financial security. Seasoned advisors bring years of experience navigating these complex situations, helping you avoid common pitfalls.
- Long-term care cost insight. Ask how they help you plan for expenses like assisted living or in-home care, which can quickly deplete savings.
- Legal and benefits coordination. Confirm they understand how to work with powers of attorney, Medicaid, and veterans’ benefits to protect assets.
- Family communication strategies. Effective elder care planning often involves multiple relatives; see how they facilitate these sensitive conversations.
- Income and asset management. Inquire about their approach to balancing your loved one’s income streams with necessary expenses and care needs.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
-
Charles C
Series 63, Series 65
New York, NY
Family Office Advisors LLC
Charles Comer specializes in elder care planning with 36 years of experience, offering expertise in wealth management, Social Security optimization, and retirement income strategy. Based in New York, he operates through Family Office Advisors LLC, a multi-family office serving high net worth clients with an open-architecture investment approach and outsourced portfolio management. His independent status and detailed fee structure, including negotiated rates for special projects, distinguish him from other seasoned advisors in the area.
Experience: 37 years
-
Cathy A
Series 63, Series 65
New York, NY
Merrill
Cathy Agle's 21 years of experience and specialization in elder care planning equip her to address the unique financial challenges of aging relatives in New York. Her background includes wealth management, retirement income strategy, and estate planning guidance, complemented by her role at Merrill, a large firm, and a fee structure of 1.10% AUM for managed strategies under $2 million, distinguishing her from other seasoned advisors in the area.
Experience: 21 years
Avg account: $860,085
-
Nicolas A
CFP®, Series 66
Hunt Valley, MD
Opulentia, LLC
Nicolas Abrams specializes in elder care planning with 25 years of experience and CFP® certification, offering expertise in managing long-term care costs and estate planning. Based in Hunt Valley, MD, he provides flat-fee financial planning through Opulentia, LLC, which emphasizes customized portfolios and regular reviews, distinguishing him from others by combining seasoned advisory skills with a focus on tailored investment management.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $245,126
-
Enrique F
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Foster City, CA
Bailard, Inc.
Enrique Fermin's 32 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to address elder care planning challenges, including managing long-term care costs and coordinating legal protections. Based in Foster City, CA, he works with high-net-worth clients through Bailard, Inc., a Certified B Corporation known for sustainable investing, offering flat-fee financial planning and specialized advisory retainers that differentiate his approach from others in the New York area.
Experience: 32 years
Avg account: $5,033,851
-
James K
Series 63, Series 65
New York, NY
Keenan Private Wealth Management
James Keenan Jr. offers extensive expertise in elder care planning, supported by 27 years of experience and a focus on retirement income strategy and income planning. Operating independently in New York, he provides personalized wealth management through third-party managers and charges hourly fees between $300 and $500, distinguishing him from advisors with different fee structures or team-based firms.
Experience: 28 years
Avg account: $1,057,139
Want help finding the right advisor?
Answer a few questions to see advisors matched to you.
Advisors focused on
People also searched
Popular in New York
Find advisors by type
Not sure where to start?
We'll help you think it through—whether you ultimately need an advisor or not. Warmer helps you compare advisors clearly, so you can choose with confidence.
For advisor listings, we rely on sources including public filings and data provided by advisors, and we cannot guarantee that all information is current or accurate. Advisors are independent and may not have reviewed or updated this information. Please review an advisor's Form ADV and do your own diligence before deciding whether to work with them.
Advisor matching and referrals are provided by FinanceHQ LLC ("FHQ"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Warmer and an SEC-registered investment adviser. We may be compensated by participating advisors. You pay no fee to use our matching service, and advisor fees are not increased because of a referral. We do not supervise advisors, manage or hold assets, guarantee performance, or provide advice about specific investments.
By using our service, you agree to the Warmer Terms of Service and FHQ Advisory Agreement, and acknowledge Warmer's Privacy Policy. Please review FHQ's ADV Part 2A and Form CRS. Logos provided by Logo.dev
© 2026 Warmer Holdings Inc. ("Warmer")