Flat-fee financial advisors working with founders and business owners 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.
If you recently started or acquired a business, you need an advisor who understands how to align your personal and business finances effectively. A common mistake is treating your business and personal wealth as separate, missing opportunities to optimize taxes and growth.
- Flat-fee clarity. Confirm how their flat-fee structure covers both business and personal financial planning to avoid unexpected costs.
- Estate tax insight. Ask how they plan for New York's estate tax cliff, which can cause large tax bills just above exemption limits.
- Business cash flow integration. Look for advisors who incorporate your business cash flow into your overall financial plan, not just investment management.
- Exit strategy planning. Discuss how they help founders prepare for business sale or succession, ensuring your personal financial goals align with business transitions.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Chase N
Series 66
New York, NY
Wells Fargo Clearing
Chase Nadell's experience with Wells Fargo Clearing equips him to support founders and business owners in New York through a flat-fee structure that includes one-time and ongoing service fees. His background includes retirement plan consulting and an investment approach grounded in modern portfolio theory, which may benefit high-net-worth clients seeking integrated business and personal financial planning within a large firm environment.
Experience: 13 years
Avg account: $475,575
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Michael H
Series 63, Series 65, Series 66
Melville, NY
Imperity Wealth Alliance LLC
Michael Hunt offers flat-fee wealth management and retirement plan consulting tailored for founders and business owners, integrating business exit strategies and retirement income planning. With 25 years of experience and Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses, he combines financial advising with tax preparation expertise, providing a comprehensive approach that includes flat fees starting at $300 for retirement plan consulting, distinguishing him from advisors focused solely on investment management.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $374,449
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Jeffrey G
Series 63
Buffalo, NY
OSAIC
Jeffrey Gelormini offers flat-fee financial planning and consulting services suitable for founders and business owners, with fees generally up to $25,000 and negotiable investment advisory fees. Based in Buffalo, NY, he brings 14 years of experience and operates under OSAIC, a large firm providing diverse investment strategies and access to multiple custodial platforms, which may offer broader resources compared to smaller local advisors.
Experience: 15 years
Avg account: $398,336
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Fernando A
Series 63, Series 65
Mount Kisco, NY
OSAIC Institutions, INC.
Fernando Ascenso's extensive 23 years of experience and flat-fee financial planning services make him well-suited for founders and business owners in New York seeking integrated personal and business financial strategies. Operating within OSAIC Institutions, a large firm offering customized advisory and brokerage services, he brings expertise in annuities and tax-loss harvesting, complemented by his background in real estate and executive roles, providing a broad perspective compared to other advisors.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $308,738
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David G
CFP®, Series 63
New Rochelle, NY
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
David Gabay offers flat-fee financial planning and consulting services suitable for founders and business owners in New York, with fees generally not exceeding $25,000. With 43 years of experience and CFP® certification, he brings deep expertise in retirement income strategies and business owner retirement plans, operating within a large firm that serves diverse clients. His background includes extensive industry tenure and a focus on integrating retirement and business planning.
Experience: 43 years
Avg account: $378,281
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