Flat-fee, retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) financial advisors in Sault Ste. Marie, MI
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 own a business and are setting up or managing a SEP or solo 401(k) retirement plan, you need an advisor who understands how these plans fit into your overall financial picture. A common mistake is treating your business retirement plan as separate from your personal retirement goals, which can lead to missed tax advantages or contribution limits.
- Plan integration expertise. Look for advisors who explain how your SEP or solo 401(k) works alongside other retirement accounts and pensions, especially given local industry factors.
- Flat-fee clarity. Confirm how their flat-fee structure covers ongoing plan management and advice, so you know what services you’re paying for.
- Contribution strategy. Ask how they help optimize your contributions based on your business cash flow and tax situation, not just standard limits.
- Regulatory knowledge. Ensure they stay current on IRS rules affecting business retirement plans to avoid costly errors or missed opportunities.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Thomas S
Series 63, Series 65
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Hantz financial Services, Inc.
Thomas Sherman specializes in retirement plans for business owners, including SEP and solo 401(k) plans, with over two decades of experience in Sault Ste. Marie, MI. His firm, Hantz Financial Services, offers flat-fee consulting ranging from $100 to $30,000 and integrates model-driven ETF strategies, tax consulting, and business services, distinguishing him from advisors with narrower service scopes or different fee structures.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $420,083
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Steven H
Series 65
Brimley, MI
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Steven Heiny specializes in retirement plans for business owners, including SEP and solo 401(k) plans, and offers flat-fee advisory services through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. His experience with a large firm provides access to diverse platforms and third-party strategists, while his background as a founder and business owner adds practical insight into optimizing retirement contributions and integrating plans with overall financial goals.
Experience: 4 years
Avg account: $378,281
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Nicholas K
Series 66
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
LPL Financial
Nicholas Kibble specializes in retirement plans for business owners, including SEP and solo 401(k) plans, and offers flat-fee financial planning through LPL Financial in Sault Ste. Marie, MI. With three years of experience and a Series 66 designation, he benefits from the resources of a large firm serving diverse clients, which may provide broader investment options and research support compared to smaller practices.
Experience: 4 years
Avg account: $399,489
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