Large-firm, tax-loss harvesting financial advisors in Pittsburgh, PA
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. Without careful timing and strategy, you might miss opportunities to lower taxes or accidentally trigger unwanted tax events. Large-firm advisors often have access to extensive resources and teams that can support complex tax strategies.
- Loss identification process. Ask how they spot and track losses across your portfolio to maximize tax benefits.
- Wash sale rules awareness. Confirm they understand the rule that prevents claiming a loss if you buy a similar security within 30 days.
- Coordination with your tax advisor. Effective tax-loss harvesting requires syncing with your tax preparer to ensure accurate reporting and planning.
- Portfolio impact consideration. Inquire how they balance tax savings with maintaining your investment goals and risk tolerance.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Michael F
Series 63, Series 65
Allison Park, PA
Citizens Securities, Inc.
Michael Flynn specializes in tax-loss harvesting and passive/index investing, supported by his experience at large firms like Citizens Securities, Inc. His 0.50% annual fee and six years in the industry reflect a balance of expertise and accessibility. Serving a diverse client base including trusts and retirement plans, he leverages model allocations and third-party sub-advisers to manage portfolios effectively near Pittsburgh.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $208,871
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Jake N
Series 66
Pittsburgh, PA
Merrill
Jake Nader at Merrill in Pittsburgh specializes in tax-loss harvesting and active portfolio management, supported by Merrill's large-firm resources and integrated platform with Bank of America. With a Series 66 credential and a 1.10% AUM fee for managed strategies under $2 million, he serves mid-career professionals and HENRY clients, offering a broad range of managed account and discretionary portfolio services.
Experience: 1 year
Avg account: $860,085
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Keith C
Series 66
Canal Fulton, OH
Ameriprise
Keith Crytzer at The Huntington Investment Company in Pittsburgh offers tax-loss harvesting expertise within a large-firm setting, leveraging 13 years of experience and a Series 66 designation. The firm manages $6.3 billion using an open-architecture, model-driven platform that integrates tax management and ESG overlays, with a 2.00% AUM fee on its GPS Premier Separate Account, distinguishing it from smaller or less specialized advisors.
Experience: 13 years
Avg account: $471,167
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Mark S
Series 66
Pittsburgh, PA
Cetera
Mark Silvester specializes in tax-loss harvesting within a large firm setting in Pittsburgh, leveraging Cetera's extensive resources and diverse portfolio management options to optimize tax strategies. With eight years of experience and a Series 66 license, he offers flexible fee structures including flat fees and hourly consulting, catering to high earners and those approaching retirement, which distinguishes him from other advisors in the area.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $306,089
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John M
CFA®, Series 66
Pittsburgh, PA
CWM, LLC
John Mc Gowan specializes in tax-loss harvesting within a large firm setting in Pittsburgh, leveraging his CFA® charter and Series 66 license to support complex tax strategies. His firm, CWM, LLC, serves a diverse clientele including high-net-worth families and institutions, offering flat-fee financial planning and investment management with access to in-house models and third-party sub-advisors, distinguishing him from advisors with narrower client focuses or fee structures.
Experience: 4 years
Avg account: $875,860
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