Flat-fee, ESG / Sustainable investing financial advisors in Plattsburgh, NY
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 your investments to reflect your values, such as environmental or social responsibility, you need an advisor who understands ESG (environmental, social, and governance) factors deeply. Without this expertise, you might end up with portfolios that claim to be sustainable but don't align with your priorities or risk tolerance. Flat-fee advisors charge a set price, so you know what you'll pay without surprises.
- ESG integration approach. Ask how they incorporate ESG criteria into investment choices beyond just labeling funds as sustainable.
- Impact measurement. Confirm whether they track and report the real-world effects of your investments on social and environmental goals.
- Fee transparency. Flat fees mean predictable costs; check what services are included and if there are any additional charges.
- Local market knowledge. Advisors familiar with Plattsburgh, NY, can navigate state-specific tax considerations, like estate tax cliffs, that affect your planning.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Matthew M
CFA®, Series 65
Burlington, VT
One Day In July LLC
Matthew Mc Bride specializes in ESG and sustainable investing with a flat-fee structure of 0.50% annually for held-away and 529 accounts, making costs predictable. Based in nearby Burlington, VT, he offers discretionary portfolio management using low-cost, passive ETFs and a unique environmental investing option that screens funds by carbon intensity and fossil fuel reserves, differentiating him from other advisors in the region.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $983,464
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Vincent G
Series 66
Winooski, VT
Valic Financial Advisors
Vincent Guy offers expertise in ESG and sustainable investing with 20 years of experience, providing flat-fee financial planning and consulting services through a large firm known for discretionary managed-account programs. His background includes tax-loss harvesting and retirement income strategy, and he serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, which may offer broader resources compared to smaller local advisors in Plattsburgh, NY.
Experience: 21 years
Avg account: $99,681
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Scott S
Series 63, Series 65
Burlington, VT
Hammond Iles Wealth Advisors
Scott Solod offers expertise in ESG and sustainable investing with 30 years of experience, providing financial planning services on a flat-fee basis up to $15,000. Based in nearby Burlington, VT, his firm manages $475 million using a long-term, asset-allocation approach with tax-aware strategies, differentiating him through a blend of seasoned insight and disciplined investment management.
Experience: 31 years
Avg account: $485,748
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