CFP®-certified, tax-loss harvesting financial advisors in San Francisco, CA
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 investments with losses that could offset gains, a tax-loss harvesting advisor can help you use those losses to reduce your tax bill. Without careful planning, you might miss opportunities to balance your portfolio while minimizing taxes.
CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in financial planning, including tax strategies.
- Loss identification timing. Ask how they spot and realize losses at the right time to maximize tax benefits without disrupting your investment goals.
- Wash sale rules. Confirm they understand and avoid repurchasing the same or similar securities within 30 days, which would disallow the tax loss.
- State tax impact. Since California has high income taxes, check how they factor state tax rules into your harvesting strategy.
- Portfolio alignment. Ensure they balance tax-loss harvesting with your long-term investment plan, not just tax savings alone.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Grant S
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
San Francisco, CA
Cetera
Grant Silverman is well-equipped to assist with tax-loss harvesting in San Francisco, leveraging his CFP® certification and nine years of experience. Affiliated with Cetera, a large firm offering flat fees and a broad range of fiduciary and retirement services, he also specializes in wealth management and retirement plans for business owners, providing a comprehensive approach beyond tax strategies.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $306,089
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Armand M
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Alexandria, VA
LPL Financial
Armand Minasian is well-equipped to assist with tax-loss harvesting in San Francisco, leveraging his 41 years of experience and CFP® certification. Operating through LPL Financial, a large firm with extensive research support, he offers flat-fee financial planning and serves a diverse clientele including high-net-worth households, which may provide broader investment insights compared to smaller practices.
Experience: 42 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Jeffrey W
CFP®, CFA®, Series 63, Series 65
San Francisco, CA
Creative Planning
Jeffrey White's expertise in tax-loss harvesting and CFP® certification equip him to help San Francisco clients optimize tax benefits while aligning with long-term investment goals. At Creative Planning, a large firm managing $217 billion with a financial planning–led approach emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, he serves high-net-worth individuals with negotiable flat fees and specialized services like direct indexing.
Experience: 10 years
Avg account: $2,113,277
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Sabrina L
CFP®
San Francisco, CA
Second Summit Wealth Management, LLC
Sabrina Lowell specializes in tax-loss harvesting and wealth management, applying Modern Portfolio Theory to balance tax strategies with long-term investment goals in San Francisco. With 20 years of experience and a 1.00% AUM fee, she serves high-net-worth clients independently through Second Summit Wealth Management, which manages $122 million and offers consolidated reporting including external assets.
Experience: 20 years
Avg account: $3,938,449
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Sean K
CFP®
San Francisco, CA
Plancorp, LLC
Sean Kyle, a CFP® professional in San Francisco, specializes in tax-loss harvesting and business exit strategies, making him well-suited for clients seeking tax-efficient investment management. His firm, Plancorp, offers flat-fee structures starting at $500 for tax services and employs a committee-driven investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, catering to high-net-worth individuals and business owners with diversified portfolios and comprehensive planning.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $4,157,573
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