Large-firm, college savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) financial advisors in Platteville, WI
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 custodial accounts. Without careful planning, you might miss opportunities to maximize growth or impact financial aid eligibility.
- Account type guidance. Confirm which savings vehicles they recommend and why, especially how they balance tax benefits with your family's financial situation.
- Investment strategy alignment. Ask how they adjust investments as your child nears college age to manage risk and potential market fluctuations.
- Financial aid impact. Understand how their strategies consider your savings' effect on financial aid calculations and eligibility.
- Coordination with other goals. Check how they integrate college savings with your broader financial plans, like retirement or debt management.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Tyler D
Series 66
Lancaster, WI
Edward Jones
Tyler Dornink specializes in college savings strategies including 529 plans and UTMA accounts, supported by Edward Jones' extensive resources as a large firm managing over $1 trillion in assets. With four years of experience and a Series 66 designation, he combines his background in education and wealth management to guide families in Platteville, WI, balancing tax benefits and financial aid considerations effectively.
Experience: 5 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Tyler K
Series 63
Platteville, WI
LPL Financial
Tyler Kennicker specializes in college savings strategies including 529 plans and UTMA accounts, supported by 18 years of experience at LPL Financial, a large firm known for diverse investment solutions and in-house research. His flat-fee financial planning and consulting services, combined with expertise in tax-loss harvesting and retirement plans for business owners, offer a comprehensive approach that balances college savings with broader wealth management goals.
Experience: 19 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Jesse D
Series 63, Series 65
Hazel Green, WI
Empower Advisory Group
Jesse Dalsing offers expertise in college savings strategies, including 529 plans and UTMA accounts, supported by 25 years of experience and credentials like Series 63 and 65. Operating within Empower Advisory Group, a large firm focused on employer-sponsored retirement plans, he provides flat-fee and subscription pricing, integrating college savings with broader financial planning and investment management.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $565,063
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