Top trust structures (GRAT, IDGT, revocable) 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.

You might need a trust structures advisor if you're planning to transfer wealth efficiently or protect assets through tools like Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs), Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts (IDGTs), or revocable trusts. Without focused expertise, it's easy to misalign trust terms with your estate goals, leading to unintended tax consequences or loss of control.

  • Trust type suitability. Confirm how they determine which trust fits your financial and family situation best, not just defaulting to popular options.
  • Tax implications insight. Ask how they navigate Oregon's relatively high income taxes within trust planning to minimize your tax burden.
  • Flexibility and control. Understand how they balance asset protection with your ability to modify or revoke trusts as circumstances change.
  • Coordination with estate plans. Ensure they integrate trusts seamlessly with your overall estate strategy, avoiding gaps or overlaps.

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Devin H

CFP®, Series 65

Bend, OR

Farther

Devin Harrigan is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Farther since 2025. Prior to joining Farther, he spent over two decades at Ascent Capital Management LLC. Farther provides discretionary investment management and related advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates via a web and mobile platform combined with in-person meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach using proprietary model portfolios and algorithmic rebalancing, primarily with ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income, supplemented by AI tools under internal review.

Passive / index investing Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Options & derivatives strategies
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Shannon G

Series 63, Series 65

Eugene, OR

Roehl & Yi Investment Advisors, LLC

Shannon Grant is a financial advisor at Roehl & Yi Investment Advisors, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Roehl & Yi in 2021, he worked at Advised Assets Group LLC from 2006 to 2017. Roehl & Yi Investment Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered wealth management firm serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm combines fundamental analysis with an asset-allocation framework based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers discretionary portfolio management with ongoing reviews.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Private / alternative investments Real estate investing
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Michelle W

Series 66

Lake Oswego, OR

Allium Financial Advisors, LLC

Michelle Wanless is a financial advisor at Allium Financial Advisors, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including D.A. Davidson & Co. and E2I Advisors, LLC. Wanless is also a commissioned notary public for the state of Washington. Allium Financial Advisors, LLC manages approximately $638.9 million in client assets and serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management along with comprehensive financial planning and consulting, emphasizing asset allocation, diversification, and manager selection.

Business succession planning Charitable giving & philanthropy Private / alternative investments
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Rebecca R

Series 63, Series 65

Lake Oswego, OR

Human Investing

Rebecca Rohleder is a financial advisor at Human Investing with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to joining Human Investing in 2025, she worked at TIAA-CREF and Tiaa for ten years, as well as at LPL Financial and Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC. Human Investing serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, and retirement plan sponsors by providing comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, tax consulting, and workplace advisory services. The firm employs a fee-only fiduciary model and commonly uses broadly diversified, low-cost index funds and ETFs, including direct indexing through a Vanguard Personalized Indexing relationship.

General retirement planning Income planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Rahul S

Series 65

Corvallis, OR

Red Spruce Capital, LLC

Rahul Shah is a financial advisor at Red Spruce Capital, LLC in Corvallis, OR, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Red Spruce Capital since 2014. Red Spruce Capital provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, and corporations, emphasizing customized portfolio construction and a long-term investment approach. The firm is notable for its use of borrowing strategies in separately managed accounts and manages approximately $257 million across 143 client accounts.

Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management Options & derivatives strategies
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Neil H

CFA®, Series 63

Cincinnati, OH

MAI Capital Management, LLC

Neil Hantak Jr. is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC since 2019. He previously worked at John Dovich and Associates and The Randolph Co. MAI Capital Management, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, integrated wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management across multiple strategies and incorporates financial planning and tax services into its client relationships.

Private / alternative investments Business exit / sale strategy Trust structures (GRAT, IDGT, revocable) Tax strategies for small businesses Founder/Business Owner
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Justin K

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Savannah, GA

The Fiduciary Group

Justin Kohler is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at The Fiduciary Group. His prior roles include positions at Sharp Wealth Advisory, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Sharp Financial Services, and AXA Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he assists with the operations of a marketing and media company owned by his wife. The Fiduciary Group serves high-net-worth individuals and families, providing discretionary investment management for trusts, estates, nonprofits, and retirement plans. The firm employs a structured investment approach with multiple strategy profiles and integrates with the Focus Financial Partners platform to offer clients access to a broad range of financial solutions.

Private / alternative investments Trust structures (GRAT, IDGT, revocable) Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Retired

Matthew B

Series 66

Newport Beach, CA

Merrill

Matthew Benefiel is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he collaborates with families, individuals, and businesses to develop customized wealth management strategies. His expertise includes portfolio design, manager selection, investment due diligence, and performance evaluation. He utilizes a disciplined process to build custom portfolios aligned with clients' objectives and regularly assesses investments to adapt to changing needs and market conditions. Additionally, Matthew employs Merrill Personal Wealth Analysis® to develop personalized financial plans that establish clear goals and track progress. Matthew joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2017 as a Financial Advisor for the Benefiel Group. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Biola University and maintains the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification. Furthermore, he has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Residing in Phoenix, Arizona, Matthew lives with his wife, Heather, and their daughter, Ruby. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he enjoys playing golf and supporting the Phoenix Suns basketball team.

Wealth management
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Clark G

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Overland Park, KS

Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC

Clark Gay is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC and has worked there since 2020. Prior to that, he spent 15 years at Financial Engines Advisor Center, LLC, continuing with Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. since 2016. Visionary Wealth Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm employs model-based strategies and separately managed accounts, combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within an asset-allocation framework grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory.

General retirement planning Wealth management Charitable giving & philanthropy Trust structures (GRAT, IDGT, revocable)

Todd B

Series 63, Series 66

Annapolis, MD

Fidelity

Todd Batty is the Vice President Private Wealth Management Advisor. In this role, he assists multiple generations of families in developing personalized wealth strategies focused on growth, preservation, and transfer of their assets. He collaborates with a team that includes an Investment Manager, a Senior Wealth Planner, and a Trust Officer to provide comprehensive wealth planning services. Todd has been with Fidelity Investments since 2008, initially serving as Vice President, Financial Consultant until 2015, and then advancing to his current position. Prior to that, he worked as an Account Coordinator at T. Rowe Price from 2002 to 2007.

Wealth management General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Charitable giving & philanthropy Trust structures (GRAT, IDGT, revocable)

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