Independent, ESG / Sustainable investing financial advisors in Ohio
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 want your investments to reflect your values, such as environmental care or social responsibility, you need an advisor who understands how to balance these goals with financial returns. A common mistake is focusing only on "green" funds without assessing their impact or how they fit your overall portfolio.
- Impact measurement. Ask how they evaluate the real-world effects of sustainable investments, not just their labels.
- Portfolio integration. Confirm they can blend ESG goals with your risk tolerance and financial objectives.
- Municipal tax awareness. Since Ohio cities have different local taxes, check how they handle these in your investment planning.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Edwina M
Series 65
Cincinnati, OH
Waverly Advisors, LLC
Edwina Martin specializes in ESG and sustainable investing, integrating these goals with tax-loss harvesting and alternative investments to align with clients' financial objectives. Based in Cincinnati, she offers flat-fee and tiered AUM pricing through Waverly Advisors, an SEC-registered firm serving diverse clients with both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, distinguishing her with a broad service scope and a background in tax planning.
Experience: 2 years
Avg account: $1,639,930
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Margaret H
Series 65
Cleveland, OH
Carnegie Investment Counsel
Margaret Halloran specializes in ESG and sustainable investing, integrating these values with financial goals through a blend of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and ESG analysis. Based in Cleveland, she offers flat-fee and negotiable hourly pricing, serving a diverse client base including individuals and charitable organizations, which may provide a broader perspective compared to advisors focused solely on individual investors.
Experience: 11 years
Avg account: $2,012,456
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Aaron V
CFP®, Series 66
Westlake, OH
Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC
Aaron Vaughn's expertise in ESG and sustainable investing is supported by 24 years of industry experience and a CFP® certification, enabling him to integrate environmental and social goals with financial planning effectively. Operating independently in Westlake, OH, he offers flat-fee financial planning and employs a range of investment strategies, including active, passive, and options, which may provide more tailored portfolio construction compared to other advisors in Ohio.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $711,457
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Gary C
Series 66
Medina, OH
Lexaurum Advisors
Gary Chidsey specializes in ESG and sustainable investing, integrating these values with income and retirement planning to align with clients' financial goals. Based in Medina, Ohio, he offers flat-fee and AUM-based pricing through LexAurum Advisors, which uses diversified, risk-based strategies with low-cost ETFs, distinguishing him from others by combining independent advice with a focus on both individual and institutional clients.
Experience: 15 years
Avg account: $568,763
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Ronald T
Series 65
Akron, OH
Simplicity wealth
Ronald Tetley specializes in ESG and sustainable investing, making him well-suited for clients seeking to align their portfolios with environmental and social values in Ohio. With 18 years of experience and a Series 65 license, he offers flat-fee and asset-based advisory services through Simplicity Wealth, which uses a model-driven, fund-of-funds approach and supports both individual and high-net-worth clients, distinguishing him from advisors with less comprehensive technology integration.
Experience: 19 years
Avg account: $202,617
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