Flat-fee, retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) financial advisors in Orange, CA
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 run a business and want to set up a retirement plan like a SEP or solo 401(k), you need an advisor who understands how these plans fit your unique cash flow and tax situation. A common mistake is choosing a plan without considering how fees and plan features affect your long-term savings and business finances. Flat-fee advisors charge a set price, which can make costs clearer and easier to budget.
- Plan type suitability. Ask how they determine whether a SEP or solo 401(k) better matches your business size and income variability.
- Fee transparency. Confirm what the flat fee covers and whether there are any additional costs for plan administration or changes.
- Tax impact awareness. Ensure they consider California’s high income taxes and how Proposition 13 might affect your property tax when planning your retirement savings.
- Business cash flow integration. Check how they balance retirement contributions with your business’s ongoing expenses and growth plans.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Isaac P
Series 63, Series 65
Orange, CA
Lifeworks Advisors, LLC
Isaac Pineda specializes in retirement plans for business owners like SEP and solo 401(k) plans, offering flat-fee financial planning up to $50,000 or ongoing monthly fees, which suits business owners in Orange, CA seeking cost clarity. His firm, Lifeworks Advisors, integrates tax and accounting expertise with factor-based equity strategies and options, providing a comprehensive approach that balances retirement planning with business cash flow and tax considerations.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $506,000
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Andrew T
Series 66
Newport Beach, CA
Summit Financial, LLC
Andrew Thiem specializes in retirement plans for business owners, including SEP and solo 401(k) plans, and offers flat-fee financial consulting in Orange, CA. With eight years of experience and a Series 66 license, he works at OneSeven, a firm known for long-term investment strategies and access to alternative investments, serving a diverse client base including businesses and trusts.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $1,318,898
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Jeffrey Y
Series 66
Orange, CA
Eagle Strategies (NY Life)
Jeffrey Yim specializes in retirement plans for business owners, including SEP and solo 401(k) options, and offers flat-fee services through Eagle Strategies in Orange, CA. With three years of experience and a Series 66 credential, he combines financial advising with academic insight as an adjunct philosophy professor, distinguishing him from others by integrating thoughtful planning with a large firm's resources and diverse client programs.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $235,446
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David W
Series 63, Series 65
Orange, CA
Cetera
David Willett specializes in retirement plans for business owners, including SEP and solo 401(k) options, with a flat-fee structure that simplifies budgeting. With 21 years of experience at Cetera, a large firm serving diverse clients, he combines expertise in tax-loss harvesting and wealth management, making him well-suited for business owners in Orange, CA seeking clear fee transparency and integrated retirement planning.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $306,089
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Derek P
CFP®, CFA®
Phoenix, AZ
Dynamic
Derek Pantele specializes in retirement plans for business owners, including SEP and solo 401(k) plans, and offers flat-fee financial planning in Orange, CA. With CFP® and CFA® designations and nine years of experience, he works at Dynamic, a firm known for a client-specific investment approach and serving diverse clients including businesses and pension plans.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $964,859
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