Large-firm, college savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) financial advisors in Sheboygan, WI
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.
When you're planning for college expenses, you want an advisor who understands the specific rules and benefits of 529 plans and UTMA accounts. A common mistake is treating college savings like general investing, which can miss tax advantages and withdrawal restrictions.
- Plan type expertise. Confirm they know the differences between 529 plans and UTMA accounts, including tax treatment and control over funds.
- Withdrawal strategy. Ask how they help time distributions to minimize taxes and avoid penalties.
- Coordination with financial aid. Check if they consider how savings impact eligibility for need-based aid.
- Large-firm resources. Advisors here can leverage extensive research and tools, but ask how that benefits your specific college savings goals.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Rebecca W
Series 66
Sheboygan, WI
LPL Financial
Rebecca Blatz specializes in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts, supported by her role at LPL Financial, a large firm with extensive research resources. She offers flat-fee financial planning and has experience with tax-loss harvesting, which can complement college savings strategies. Her background includes working with diverse clients, and she holds the Series 66 designation with two years in the industry.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Mark B
Series 63, Series 65
Kiel, WI
Empower Advisory Group
Mark Brown specializes in college savings plans including 529s and UTMA accounts, leveraging six years of experience and a flat-fee structure that includes one-time and monthly subscription options. Based in Kiel, WI, he operates within Empower Advisory Group, a large firm that integrates financial planning with employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering a comprehensive approach beyond just college savings.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $565,063
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Andrew Z
Series 66
Manitowoc, WI
Edward Jones
Andrew Ziolkowski specializes in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts, leveraging Edward Jones' large-firm resources to navigate tax advantages and withdrawal strategies effectively. With eight years of experience and a Series 66 designation, he also offers expertise in estate planning and budgeting, serving clients in Manitowoc near Sheboygan with a fee structure up to 1.35% annually, distinguishing him from other advisors by combining local insight with broad firm capabilities.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $246,728
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