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.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Steven H
CFP®, Series 63
Appleton, WI
Copper Harbor Investment Advisors, LLC
Steven Hooyman specializes in trust structures including GRATs, IDGTs, and revocable trusts, supported by 26 years of experience and CFP® certification. While based in Appleton, WI, his firm offers flat-fee planning and serves high-net-worth clients with a long-term, allocation-driven investment approach, distinguishing him from others by combining trust expertise with comprehensive retirement and investment planning services.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $3,309,735
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Michael J
Series 63, Series 65
Manhattan Beach, CA
Jeppson Wealth Management, LLC
Michael Jeppson's four decades of experience and expertise in trust structures, including GRATs, IDGTs, and revocable trusts, equip him to handle complex trust planning needs effectively. Operating from California, his independent firm offers flat-fee and asset-based pricing, serving high-net-worth clients with a discretionary portfolio management approach that integrates wealth management and charitable giving strategies, distinguishing him from advisors focused solely on trusts.
Experience: 41 years
Avg account: $754,653
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Marshall B
Series 63, Series 65, Series 66
Bellevue, WA
Fidelity
Marshall Baker's expertise in trust structures, combined with nearly three decades at Fidelity, equips him to handle complex wealth transfer and estate planning needs in Oregon. His role involves coordinating specialists to create comprehensive strategies, distinguishing him from advisors who may not offer such integrated team support or extensive experience within a large firm setting.
Experience: 29 years
Avg account: $234,793
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