Top liquidity event planning financial advisors 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.
You might need a liquidity event planning advisor if you're preparing to sell a business, cash out stock options, or receive a large financial windfall. Without expert guidance, it's easy to overlook tax implications and timing strategies that can significantly affect your net proceeds.
- Tax-aware timing. Ask how they plan around federal taxes and Washington's 7% capital gains tax on large gains to minimize your tax burden.
- Cash flow management. Confirm they help structure your liquidity event to support your short- and long-term spending needs.
- Investment transition. Look for advisors who guide you through reallocating assets post-event to align with your goals.
- Estate considerations. Discuss how they integrate your liquidity event with estate and wealth transfer plans to protect your legacy.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Matt B
Series 63, Series 65
Bellevue, WA
Merrill
Matt Bridge offers expertise in liquidity event planning tailored for technology executives and established professionals in the Bellevue area, addressing complex wealth management and executive compensation challenges. His approach integrates investment management with cash flow analysis and legacy planning, supported by over 27 years of experience and a 1.10% AUM fee for managed strategies under $2 million, distinguishing him within a large firm setting.
Experience: 28 years
Avg account: $860,085
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Denton O
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Sammamish, WA
Olde Wealth Management, LLC
Denton Olde specializes in liquidity event planning and equity compensation tax strategy, making him well-suited for clients preparing for significant financial transitions in the Redmond area. With 32 years of experience and a CFP® certification, he offers flat-fee and AUM-based pricing, serving high-net-worth individuals and trusts through a Modern Portfolio Theory investment approach, distinguishing him from advisors with less comprehensive asset management services.
Experience: 32 years
Avg account: $1,184,600
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Keith W
Series 63, Series 66
Bellevue, WA
Fidelity
Keith Woodcox's extensive 27-year experience at Fidelity equips him to navigate complex liquidity event planning, including stock option strategies and startup equity considerations. Operating from Bellevue, WA, he leverages large-firm resources and a client-focused approach, distinguishing him with a blend of seasoned expertise and personalized financial consulting beyond typical advisory roles.
Experience: 28 years
Avg account: $234,793
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Aaron S
CFP®, Series 66
Bothell, WA
Edward Jones
Aaron Shepherd's expertise in liquidity event planning and business exit strategies, combined with his CFP® certification and eight years of experience, equips him to manage complex financial transitions in the Redmond area. Working at Edward Jones, a large firm with over $1 trillion in assets under management, he offers a program fee up to 1.35% annually and serves business owners, leveraging his background as a founder and former Microsoft employee.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $246,728
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