Independent, 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 long-term financial security is crucial, especially as you consider future care and support. Without focused guidance, it's easy to overlook how government benefits and special needs trusts interact, which can jeopardize eligibility.
- Benefit eligibility insight. Confirm how the advisor navigates programs like Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income to protect your child's access.
- Trust structuring knowledge. Ask about their experience setting up special needs trusts that preserve benefits while providing flexibility.
- Education and care funding. Explore how they plan for costs related to therapies, schooling, and future living arrangements.
- Family coordination. Check if they help integrate your child's plan with your overall family financial goals and estate planning.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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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, backed by 26 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. Operating independently with flat-fee options, he provides tailored financial planning through G. A. Repple & Company, which serves diverse clients and employs multiple investment strategies, distinguishing him from advisors focused solely on local Oregon markets.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $217,968
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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 benefit eligibility and trust structuring to protect government benefits. Based in Portland, Oregon, he brings 13 years of experience and integrates estate, tax, and benefits considerations, working closely with CPAs and attorneys, which distinguishes him from other independent advisors in the region.
Experience: 13 years
Avg account: $1,022,566
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Stanley M
Series 63, Series 65
Los Altos, CA
Mok Capital Management
Stanley Mok offers expertise in planning for children with special needs, supported by 47 years of industry experience and an independent approach from Mok Capital Management. Located in Los Altos, CA, his firm uses a value-based investment strategy and serves diverse clients including trusts and charities, differentiating him with a broad service scope and a fee structure of 1.25% AUM or $250 hourly for planning services.
Experience: 47 years
Avg account: $860,117
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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 independent advice with flat-fee and hourly options, focusing on long-term, passive portfolio management using ETFs and low-cost index funds, which may appeal to families seeking cost-effective, comprehensive financial planning.
Experience: 33 years
Avg account: $812,223
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