Top multi-generational wealth transfer financial advisors in Rhode Island
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 multi-generational wealth transfer advisor if you're planning to pass assets to children or grandchildren and want to avoid common pitfalls like unintended tax burdens or family disputes. Without focused expertise, advisors may overlook how to align your estate plan with your family's long-term financial goals.
- Family dynamics insight. Look for advisors who consider how wealth transfer affects relationships across generations, not just the numbers.
- Tax strategy integration. Confirm they address estate and gift tax implications specific to Rhode Island and federal rules.
- Legacy preservation focus. Ask how they help maintain wealth while supporting heirs’ financial independence and values.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Kayla S
Series 65, Series 63
Warwick, RI
Mass Mutual Investors Services
Kayla Santos specializes in multi-generational wealth transfer and general estate planning, supported by nine years of experience and Series 63 and 65 licenses. Based in Warwick, RI, she works with Mass Mutual Investors Services, a large firm offering comprehensive financial planning and asset management, which may provide broader resources compared to smaller practices.
Experience: 10 years
Avg account: $249,379
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Karin D
Series 63, Series 65
Riverside, RI
Merrill
Karin Dovey specializes in multi-generational wealth transfer and retirement income strategy, supported by over 30 years of experience at Merrill Lynch, a large firm known for comprehensive wealth management. She serves women and mid-career professionals in Rhode Island, integrating legacy planning with life transitions. Her background in education and community involvement adds a personal dimension that distinguishes her from other advisors in the area.
Experience: 33 years
Avg account: $860,085
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Stephen R
CFP®, Series 66
Bristol, RI
Edward Jones
Stephen Randolph specializes in multi-generational wealth transfer and estate planning, with 11 years of experience and CFP® certification, making him well-equipped to navigate Rhode Island's tax and family dynamics. Operating from Edward Jones' Bristol office, he benefits from a large firm's extensive resources and offers a program fee up to 1.35% annually, serving intergenerational families and business owners.
Experience: 11 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Brendan C
Series 65
Boston, MA
Timber Creek Capital Management, LLC
Brendan Clune specializes in multi-generational wealth transfer and charitable giving, supported by eight years of experience and a Series 65 designation. Operating from Boston with Timber Creek Capital Management, he offers independent, high-net-worth clients discretionary investment management and wealth planning, emphasizing a long-term, valuation-driven approach with diversified portfolios and periodic reviews.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $13,844,077
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David S
CFA®
Malvern, PA
MVO Private Wealth, LLC
David Sung specializes in multi-generational wealth transfer and serves high-net-worth clients with a tax-aware investment approach that includes strategic asset allocation and selective use of options and derivatives. As the sole advisor at MVO Private Wealth, LLC, he offers discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning with a 1.00% annual fee, distinguishing his independent practice from larger firms.
Experience: 0 years
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