Top equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) financial advisors working with high-net-worth individuals in Redmond, 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.
If you have equity compensation like RSUs (restricted stock units) or ESPP (employee stock purchase plan) shares vesting soon, you need an advisor who understands how to manage these assets within your broader wealth. A common mistake is treating equity income as regular salary, which can lead to unexpected tax bills or missed growth opportunities.
- Tax impact awareness. Ask how they plan for federal taxes and Washington's 7% capital gains tax on large sales, not just income tax.
- Equity sale timing. Confirm if they help decide when to sell shares to balance tax costs and market risk.
- Integration with other assets. Look for advisors who consider your equity alongside other investments and property taxes.
- High-net-worth focus. These advisors understand complexities that come with managing significant equity holdings and related tax strategies.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Jamieson H
CFP®
Fall City, WA
Millennial Wealth
Jamieson Hopp specializes in advising high-net-worth equity recipients, particularly technology professionals and millennials, on managing RSUs, SOPs, and ESPPs. As a CFP® and Equity Compensation Associate with five years of experience, he offers a 1.00% AUM fee and monthly plans, working independently from Fall City, WA, which may provide a more personalized approach compared to larger firms in Redmond.
Experience: 6 years
Avg account: $1,217,098
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Cameron B
CFP®, Series 65
Seattle, WA
Kutscher Benner Barsness & Stevens, Inc.
Cameron Barsness specializes in managing equity compensation for high-net-worth clients, integrating RSU and ESPP assets within broader wealth strategies while considering tax impacts and sale timing. Based in Seattle, he offers a flat-fee structure and combines active and passive management through a disciplined planning process, serving established professionals with 15 years of experience at Kutscher Benner Barsness & Stevens, Inc.
Experience: 15 years
Avg account: $3,405,617
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David U
CFP®, AAMS®
Seattle, WA
SynergOS Advisory
David Uhlmann specializes in managing equity compensation like RSUs and ESPP for high-net-worth technology professionals, offering tailored tax planning and portfolio optimization. Based in Seattle, he brings 19 years of experience, CFP® and AAMS® certifications, and a flat monthly fee structure, distinguishing him with a focus on simplifying complex financial strategies for Gen X clients.
Experience: 19 years
Avg account: $394,222
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Chris S
CFP®, CPA
Bellevue, WA
Threadline Wealth
Chris Sittner specializes in advising high-net-worth equity recipients, including those with RSUs and ESPPs, and is based near Redmond in Seattle, WA. He holds CFP® and CPA designations, serves millennial and established professionals, and offers a flat-fee structure with additional project-based options, providing tailored financial planning that integrates equity compensation with broader wealth management.
Experience: 4 years
Avg account: $4,420,558
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