Flat-fee, passive / index investing financial advisors
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 want to invest with a focus on low-cost, broad market exposure, these advisors can help you avoid common pitfalls like chasing hot stocks or frequent trading that erodes returns. Flat-fee pricing means you pay a set amount regardless of your portfolio size, which can simplify your costs and align incentives.
- Index fund selection. Ask how they choose funds to match your goals and risk tolerance, not just the cheapest options.
- Portfolio rebalancing approach. Confirm how often they adjust your holdings to maintain your target asset mix without unnecessary trades.
- Fee transparency. Make sure they clearly explain all fees, including any that might come from underlying funds.
- Tax efficiency strategies. See if they use methods like tax-loss harvesting to help reduce your tax bill while sticking to passive investing principles.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Thomas T
Series 66
Independence, OH
Hantz financial Services, Inc.
Thomas Trefzger specializes in passive and index investing with a flat-fee structure, making him suitable for clients seeking low-cost, broad market exposure without asset-based fees. His firm, Hantz Financial Services, offers model-driven ETF strategies and managed accounts, supported by in-house tax and business consulting, which adds value beyond typical passive investing approaches and may benefit clients needing integrated financial planning and tax efficiency.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $420,083
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Matthew M
CFA®, Series 65
Burlington, VT
One Day In July LLC
Matthew Mc Bride specializes in passive and index investing with a flat-fee structure of 0.50% annually for Held-Away and 529 Accounts, making him suitable for clients seeking transparent, cost-effective portfolio management. Based in Burlington, VT, he brings three years of experience and a CFA® charter, offering discretionary management with an emphasis on low-cost ETFs and a unique environmental investing option that screens funds by carbon intensity, differentiating him from other advisors.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $983,464
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Devin H
CFP®, Series 65
Bend, OR
Farther
Devin Harrigan specializes in passive and index investing with a flat-fee structure, making him well-suited for clients seeking low-cost, broad market exposure without the complexity of asset-based fees. With 21 years of experience and CFP® certification, he offers a technology-driven approach through Farther, utilizing Modern Portfolio Theory and a mix of bespoke and algorithmic portfolios, which may appeal to investors looking for a blend of personalized and systematic investment management.
Experience: 21 years
Avg account: $972,193
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Matthew L
CFP®, CFA®, Series 66
Seattle, WA
Greene Wealth Management, LLC
Matthew Lowe specializes in passive and index investing with a flat-fee structure, offering financial planning and consulting fees generally ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. His 11 years of experience and credentials as a CFP® and CFA® support his expertise in tax-loss harvesting and diversified portfolio construction. Located in Seattle, WA, he serves high-net-worth clients independently, combining ETFs, mutual funds, and options to tailor portfolios with tax-sensitive strategies.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $3,285,803
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Norman G
Series 65, Series 66
Overland Park, KS
Commonwealth Financial Network
Norman Grant specializes in passive and index investing with a flat-fee option for consulting services, making him suitable for clients seeking low-cost, broad market exposure without asset-based fees. With 18 years of experience and expertise in tax-loss harvesting and retirement income strategy, he operates within Commonwealth Financial Network, a large firm supporting nearly 3,000 advisors, which may offer extensive resources compared to smaller practices.
Experience: 19 years
Avg account: $568,323
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