Flat-fee, college savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) financial advisors in Pullman, WA
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 how these accounts affect your financial aid eligibility or tax situation.
- Tax implications in Washington. Since Washington has no state income tax but does tax long-term capital gains, ask how your advisor navigates these rules to optimize your savings.
- Account selection strategy. Confirm how they choose between 529 plans and UTMA accounts based on your family's financial goals and flexibility needs.
- Flat-fee clarity. Understand exactly what services are included in the flat fee to avoid surprises as your college savings plan evolves.
- Financial aid impact. Discuss how contributions and withdrawals might influence your child's eligibility for need-based aid.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Jeffrey F
Series 63, Series 65
Pullman, WA
LPL Financial
Jeffrey Feuerstein specializes in college savings strategies including 529 plans and UTMA accounts, supported by 39 years of experience and flat-fee financial planning at LPL Financial in Pullman, WA. His background with a large firm offering diverse investment and insurance products, plus his community involvement, distinguishes him from other advisors by combining seasoned expertise with broad client services and local insight.
Experience: 39 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Guyla W
Series 66
Lewiston, ID
Empower Advisory Group
Guyla Walker offers expertise in college savings plans including 529s and UTMA accounts, supported by her Series 66 designation and four years of experience. Operating from Lewiston, ID with Empower Advisory Group, she provides flat-fee options with clear one-time and monthly fees, and benefits from a large firm's integrated planning approach focused on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.
Experience: 4 years
Avg account: $565,063
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Matthew B
Series 66
Pullman, WA
HBW Advisory Services LLC
Matthew Bowers specializes in college savings strategies, including 529 plans and UTMA accounts, with a flat-fee structure that offers clear pricing up to $10,000 for combined planning and asset management. His experience at HBW Advisory Services, which manages $1.75 billion and uses a blended investment approach, complements his independent status and local presence in Pullman, WA, distinguishing him from advisors with different fee models or investment methods.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $119,864
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