Flat-fee, college savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) financial advisors in Paducah, KY
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.
Saving for college often starts when you want to make the most of tax-advantaged accounts like 529 plans or UTMA (Uniform Transfers to Minors Act) accounts. Without careful planning, you might miss out on how to balance savings growth with financial aid impact or state tax benefits.
- Fee clarity. Flat-fee advisors charge a set price, so ask how that fee covers ongoing account management and advice.
- Account type guidance. Confirm which college savings vehicles they recommend and why, considering your state’s tax rules and your financial goals.
- Financial aid impact. Good advisors help you understand how your savings affect potential aid eligibility.
- Investment approach. Look for advisors who adjust investment strategies as your child gets closer to college age, balancing growth and risk.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Brad K
CFP®, Series 66
Paducah, KY
LPL Financial
Brad Knight offers expertise in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts, supported by 21 years of experience and CFP® certification, making him well-suited for flat-fee financial planning in Paducah, KY. Affiliated with LPL Financial, a large firm with in-house research, he serves diverse clients and provides both advisory and brokerage services, distinguishing him from advisors at smaller firms or with narrower focuses.
Experience: 21 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Nancy J
Series 63, Series 66
Metropolis, IL
J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc.
Nancy Jones offers expertise in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts, supported by 27 years of industry experience and Series 63 and 66 licenses. Working with J.W. Cole Advisors, a large SEC-registered firm with over 400 representatives, she provides flat-fee financial planning and consulting, combining discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches to balance growth and risk as college nears.
Experience: 27 years
Avg account: $255,702
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Ashley L
Series 66
West Paducah, KY
Empower Advisory Group
Ashley Langham specializes in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts, offering flat-fee options with one-time fees ranging from $199 to $499 and monthly subscriptions of $15 or $29. Based in West Paducah, KY, she brings six years of experience and works with Empower Advisory Group, a large firm known for combining proprietary and third-party investment strategies focused on long-term growth and savings rates.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $565,063
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Jamison I
Series 63, Series 65
Mayfield, KY
HBW Advisory Services LLC
Jamison Imhoff specializes in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts, offering flat-fee services up to $10,000 for combined planning and asset management, which suits families in Paducah, KY seeking clear fee structures. His firm, HBW Advisory Services, manages $1.75 billion using a blended investment approach with AI tools, serving diverse clients including institutions, which differentiates him from advisors with smaller practices or less technological integration.
Experience: 13 years
Avg account: $119,864
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Cory S
Series 63, Series 65
Paducah, KY
ON Investment Management CO
Cory Samsil offers flat-fee specialized financial services up to $5,000 annually, focusing on college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts in Paducah, KY. With 20 years of experience and credentials including Series 63 and 65, he provides both financial planning and investment advisory services through On Investment Management Company, which serves a diverse client base including individuals and charitable organizations.
Experience: 20 years
Avg account: $319,610
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