Top tax-loss harvesting financial advisors in Parkersburg, WV

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 investments with losses that could offset gains, a tax-loss harvesting advisor can help you use those losses to reduce your tax bill. The main risk is missing opportunities to harvest losses without triggering unwanted tax consequences or wash sales (buying the same security within 30 days).

  • Wash sale awareness. Confirm how they avoid repurchasing the same or "substantially identical" securities too soon, which would disallow your loss.
  • Portfolio alignment. Ask how they balance harvesting losses with keeping your investment goals and risk tolerance intact.
  • Tax impact timing. Understand how they plan loss harvesting to maximize benefits across your current and future tax years.
  • Coordination with other strategies. Check if they integrate loss harvesting with your broader tax and retirement planning, especially given Parkersburg's lower housing costs that may affect your financial goals.

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Heather W

Series 63, Series 65

Parkersburg, WV

Cetera

Heather Winebrenner is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at United Brokerage Services, United Bank, Primelending, and Nationwide Securities before joining Cetera in 2022. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes its services through a large nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Lori P

Series 63, Series 66

Parkersburg, WV

United Brokerage Services, INC

Lori Pointer is a financial advisor at United Brokerage Services, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Hazlett, Burt & Watson, Inc., Schwendeman Agency Inc, and WesBanco Securities, Inc. United Brokerage Services, Inc. provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes strategic and tactical asset allocation, the use of mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and third-party research, typically offering advice on a non-discretionary basis.

Tax-loss harvesting Wealth management
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Toni S

Series 63, Series 65

Parkersburg, WV

First Heartland Consultants, Inc.

Toni Sams is a financial advisor with First Heartland Consultants, Inc. in Parkersburg, WV, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. She has been with First Heartland Capital, Inc. since 2009. Sams is also the owner of TMW Financials, LLC, a business involved in marketing insurance and financial services. First Heartland Consultants provides advisory services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan participants, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm offers financial planning, model-based management for self-directed 401(k) accounts, and various asset management solutions through a network of independent investment adviser representatives.

Annuities Income planning Cash flow / budgeting
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Steven M

Series 66

Parkersburg, WV

Truist Advisory Services

Steven Mooney is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Truist Investment Services, MVB Bank, and HealthNet AeroMedical. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing a single-family rental property. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, investment policy analysis, fiduciary support, and manager-selection programs, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supplemented by AI-enabled research tools and inter-affiliate resources.

Founder/Business Owner Executive
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David E

Series 63, Series 65

Parkersburg, WV

Primerica Advisors

David Epler is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Parkersburg, WV, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Financial Services since 1985 and with PFS Investments Inc. since 1988. Outside of traditional advisory work, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and offers discretionary separately managed accounts with support from BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Income planning
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Edwina M

Series 65

Cincinnati, OH

Waverly Advisors, LLC

Edwina Martin is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently with Waverly Advisors, LLC. She previously worked at 9258 Wealth Management for five years and was employed at Teradata Corp for eleven years. Martin also serves as assistant director of tax planning at 9258 Tax and Planning, a non-investment related business. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing portfolios for individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations, offering a range of investment management and financial planning services.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jeffrey P

Series 66

Dacula, GA

Merrill

Jeffrey Park is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and affiliated firms since 2011, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sole owner and co-owner of family rental properties in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Hassan A

Series 63, Series 65

Rockville, MD

LPL Financial

Hassan Al Kadhimi is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. He is also involved with NIHFCU Wealth Advisors, a related business entity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Sarah C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Boston, MA

Santander Securities LLC

Sarah Currier Barrella is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in financial advisory services. She currently works at Santander Securities LLC and Santander Bank, NA, having previously held positions at TD Bank and Citizens Securities, Inc. Barrella is based in Boston, MA. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management across 10,800 client relationships. The firm offers investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, and financial planning, operating both as a registered investment adviser and a FINRA-registered broker-dealer.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting General retirement planning Income planning Founder/Business Owner
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Deborah E

Series 63, Series 66

Cape Girardeau, MO

Edward Jones

Deborah Etherton is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Cape Girardeau, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2005. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

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