Top planning for children with special needs financial advisors in Oregon
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 have a child with special needs, planning for their financial future involves more than just saving money. You need an advisor who understands how to coordinate benefits, government programs, and long-term care to avoid jeopardizing essential supports. Without this expertise, you might unintentionally reduce your child's eligibility for critical assistance.
- Government benefits navigation. Confirm how the advisor helps protect your child's access to programs like Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income.
- Special needs trusts. Ask about setting up trusts that provide for your child without disqualifying them from public benefits.
- Long-term care planning. Ensure the advisor considers future care costs and how to fund them sustainably.
- Family involvement. Look for advisors who include family members in planning to align goals and responsibilities.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Nicholas R
Series 66
Lake Oswego, OR
Wells Fargo Advisors
Nicholas Roberts offers expertise in planning for children with special needs, supported by his role at Wells Fargo Advisors, a large firm serving high-net-worth clients in Oregon. His background in education and specialties including divorce financial planning and business exit strategies provide a broad perspective, distinguishing him from advisors focused solely on traditional financial planning.
Experience: 1 year
Avg account: $514,335
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Lanis W
Series 66
Laguna Niguel, CA
G. A. Repple & Company
Lanis Webb offers expertise in planning for children with special needs, supported by 26 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. Operating from Laguna Niguel, CA, he provides flat-fee financial planning through G. A. Repple & Company, which serves diverse clients with multiple investment approaches, distinguishing him with a broad advisory scope and independent insurance sales capabilities.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $217,968
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Amanda H
Series 66
Corvallis, OR
Edward Jones
Amanda Henevoy specializes in planning for children with special needs, offering expertise in coordinating benefits and long-term care from her Corvallis, OR office. With six years of industry experience and support from Edward Jones, a large firm managing over $1 trillion in assets, she provides a broad range of investment strategies and charges up to 1.35% annually, distinguishing her from smaller local advisors.
Experience: 6 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Connor K
Series 66
Portland, OR
Palladio Consulting LLC
Connor Kavanaugh specializes in planning for children with special needs, offering expertise in coordinating benefits and long-term care within Oregon. His firm, Palladio Consulting LLC, serves high-net-worth families with integrated estate, tax, and benefits strategies, charging 1.45% AUM fees and providing collaborative planning involving CPAs and attorneys, which distinguishes him from other advisors in the region.
Experience: 13 years
Avg account: $1,022,566
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Douglas R
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65
Elmira, OR
Crest Financial, LLC
Douglas Richards offers expertise in planning for children with special needs, backed by 33 years of experience and CFP® and ChFC® credentials. Based in Elmira, OR, he provides flat-fee financial planning through Crest Financial, an independent firm emphasizing long-term, passive portfolio management with ETFs and low-cost index funds, distinguishing him from advisors with different investment approaches or fee structures.
Experience: 33 years
Avg account: $812,223
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