CFP®-certified financial advisors in Shelton, 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.

If you have significant investments that might trigger Washington's 7% capital gains tax, you need an advisor who understands how to manage these taxes alongside federal rules. A common mistake is focusing only on federal income tax and overlooking state capital gains and other local taxes.

  • Capital gains tax insight. Confirm how they plan around Washington's specific 7% tax on long-term gains above certain thresholds.
  • Federal and state coordination. Ask how they balance federal income tax strategies with state-level taxes like sales and property tax.
  • Investment timing strategies. See if they consider when to sell assets to minimize combined tax impact, not just federal tax alone.
  • Experience with local tax nuances. Ensure they understand Washington's unique tax environment beyond the "no income tax" headline.

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Jacob M

Series 66

Shelton, WA

LPL Financial

Jacob Mager is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Shelton, WA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and has prior experience with Our Community Credit Union and Fred Meyer/Kroger. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Brittany D

Series 65

Shelton, WA

AE Wealth Management, LLC

Brittany Depoe is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience with the Developmental Disabilities Administration at DSHS. In addition to her advisory role, she operates Brittany Depoe LLC, an insurance brokerage focused on Medicare insurance. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individual households, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm utilizes discretionary model portfolios and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment strategies through a platform serving over 127,000 clients.

Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Self-Employed Founder/Business Owner
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Gina D

Series 63, Series 66

Shelton, WA

Key Investment Services LLc

Gina Drew is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Key Investment Services since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she is a shareholder in Heritage Distilling Inc., a distilling company. Key Investment Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses through a variety of advisory programs and managed account offerings, emphasizing client-directed investment model selection and ongoing portfolio oversight.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Active portfolio management
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Tara G

Series 63, Series 65

Shelton, WA

Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC

Tara Graham is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Wealth Enhancement, she worked at firms including Agia, Valic Financial Advisors, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and Principal Life Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory role, she owns The Equine Bit Fitter, a business providing equine services focused on fitting bridles and bits for horses. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting, utilizing a strategic investment process that combines passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Active portfolio management Factor investing / smart beta Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Retired HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)
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Rk Scott D

Series 66

Shelton, WA

Edward Jones

Rk Scott Davis is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2018 and previously at Lendmark Financial (formerly Springleaf) from 2014 to 2018. Davis holds the Series 66 designation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and branch offices, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions under a fiduciary standard.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Sarah C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Boston, MA

Santander Securities LLC

Sarah Currier Barrella is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in financial advisory services. She currently works at Santander Securities LLC and Santander Bank, NA, having previously held positions at TD Bank and Citizens Securities, Inc. Barrella is based in Boston, MA. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management across 10,800 client relationships. The firm offers investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, and financial planning, operating both as a registered investment adviser and a FINRA-registered broker-dealer.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting General retirement planning Income planning Founder/Business Owner
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Elanna G

CFP®, Series 66

Cleveland, OH

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Elanna Gould is a CFP® professional with six years of experience, currently advising at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Cleveland, OH. Her background includes roles at PepsiCo and The Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Center, as well as academic experience at The Ohio State University. She is also an independent insurance agent for various companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals. The firm provides a range of portfolio management options, proprietary and third-party strategies, and various custody platforms tailored to client objectives.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities Self-Employed
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Ethan S

CFP®, Series 65

Auburn Hills, MI

Plante Moran FInancial Advisors

Ethan Siekkinen is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with Plante Moran Financial Advisors. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at J Wilson Wealth Management. Outside of financial advising, he has experience in the lawn care business with Rizzo Lawn Care. Plante Moran Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate-planning services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and managing both discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Jace H

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Rockwall, TX

Rockwall Wealth Management

Jace Hart is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience and currently serves as a financial advisor at Rockwall Wealth Management. His prior experience includes roles at Leo Wealth, LPL Financial, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Rockwall Wealth Management provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes diversified, low-cost ETF model portfolios with a focus on tax efficiency, liquidity, and systematic macro tilts, offering both traditional and advanced investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy
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Jeffrey M

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66

Greenville, DE

Investment Management & Planning LLC

Jeffrey Macdonald is a CFP® and ChFC® with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Investment Management & Planning LLC since 2010 and is also affiliated with LPL Financial LLC. Investment Management & Planning LLC provides fee-based investment advisory and comprehensive financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases. The firm emphasizes ongoing account supervision and individualized asset allocation, often utilizing LPL-sponsored platforms and model portfolios.

General retirement planning Business succession planning Tax strategies for small businesses Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Retired Mid-Career Professionals Established Professionals

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