Top financial advisors working with self-employed clients in Spokane Valley, 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're self-employed, you likely juggle irregular income, business expenses, and tax complexities that differ from traditional employment. Without an advisor familiar with self-employment nuances, you might miss opportunities to optimize your tax situation or plan for retirement effectively.

  • Tax-aware planning. Look for advisors who understand Washington's unique tax landscape, including the 7% capital gains tax on long-term investments, to help minimize your overall tax burden.
  • Cash flow management. Ask how they help balance business expenses with personal financial goals, ensuring you maintain stability despite income fluctuations.
  • Retirement options. Confirm they can guide you through retirement plans suited for self-employed individuals, like SEP IRAs or solo 401(k)s, tailored to your business structure.
  • Business and personal integration. Seek advisors who coordinate your business finances with personal wealth planning, avoiding gaps that could cost you later.

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Robert A

Series 65

Spokane Valley, WA

Pacific Wealth Advisory, LLC

Robert Astin is a financial advisor at Pacific Wealth Advisory, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has a background in accounting, serving as an equity partner at Thrive CPA, PLLC. Astin’s experience includes roles at Green CPA, PLLC and Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories. Pacific Wealth Advisory serves individual and high-net-worth clients, business entities, and retirement plans, providing discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, ERISA plan services, and financial planning. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach, using institutional asset-class mutual funds and model portfolios across five mandates.

Passive / index investing Wealth management Founder/Business Owner
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Billy S

Series 66

Coeur D Alene, ID

Merrill

Billy Storlie Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith since 2012. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Rigoberto C

Series 66

Spokane Valley, WA

LPL Financial

Rigoberto Chavez Gomez is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 license and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Cuso Financial Services, LP, and is currently affiliated with Spokane Teachers Credit Union. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering a broad range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, institutions, and retirement plan participants. The firm supports its advisors with model portfolios, third-party asset management, and technology tools while managing over $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

Scott M

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63

Spokane Valley, WA

Edward Jones

Scott Murock is a CFP® and ChFC® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 1998. He is also a member and manager of STRAC LLC, a commercial real estate business based in Spokane, WA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment options supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Business ownership considerations General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Intergenerational Families
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Brenna P

Series 66

Spokane, WA

J.P. Morgan Securities

Brenna Piper is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has worked at JPM Chase Bank NA and Chase since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she assists with a family hobby farm that operates a food dispenser for feeding goats. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Kristin M

Series 66

Mt Pleasant, SC

Guardian Life

Kristin Manna is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Consolidated Planning Holdings, Inc. and Charleston County School District. Outside of her advisory role, she is an author and publisher of books including The Basketball Coach's Notebook and works as a math tutor for high school students. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue Securities LLC, offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides tailored client solutions through a combination of advisor-led discretionary management, model-based strategies, and access to proprietary and third-party platforms.

Business exit / sale strategy Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Charitable giving & philanthropy Founder/Business Owner Executive Financial Professional Approaching retirement Established Professionals Mid-Career Professionals
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Geoffrey T

Series 66

Chicago, IL

Sanctuary Advisors, LLC

Geoffrey Tomes is a financial advisor with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Noyes Advisors LLC for 11 years and David A Noyes & Company for 26 years. His other business activities include involvement in fixed life and health insurance and fixed annuities. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services employing various analytical approaches and maintains distinctive features such as negotiated performance-based fees for large institutional clients and affiliations with specialized asset management firms.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Cash flow / budgeting General retirement planning
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Ryan V

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Richfield, OH

Schwab Wealth Advisory

Ryan Vollweiler is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory Inc., having worked there since 2021, and has been affiliated with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at VOYA Financial Advisors, Cetera Advisors LLC, Equitable Advisors, and Valic Financial Advisors. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice and financial planning primarily to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program and certain Charles Schwab & Co.-referred clients. The firm uses proprietary asset-allocation models and internal research tools to tailor recommendations to client goals and risk tolerance, while trades are executed only with client authorization.

Retirement income strategy Equity compensation tax strategy Tax-loss harvesting Retired
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Jonathan L

Series 66

Roseville, CA

LPL Enterprise

Jonathan Levatino is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. He has previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he maintains part-time employment as a rideshare driver for Uber and DoorDash. LPL Enterprise serves individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by internal and third-party strategists, and it offers a range of services including financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in wrap programs.

Tax-loss harvesting
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Rachel G

Series 63, Series 65

Ronkonkoma, NY

Verity Asset Management

Rachel Gentz is a financial advisor at Verity Asset Management with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Menna Wealth Planning Group and The Leaders Group DBA Simplicity Investments. In addition to her advisory roles, she is president and owner of Rachel A Menna Advisors Inc. Verity Asset Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan advisory, and financial planning to individual, corporate, institutional clients, and other advisers. The firm uses a model-driven investment process emphasizing tactical asset allocation across diverse asset classes and offers both internally managed and third-party models under fiduciary standards.

Concentrated stock management Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Active portfolio management ESG / Sustainable investing

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