Large-firm, business succession planning financial advisors in Springfield, OR
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 preparing to transfer your business to a family member or sell it to partners, you need a clear plan that protects your legacy and financial future. Without careful planning, you might face unexpected tax burdens or disputes that can jeopardize your goals. Large-firm advisors often bring extensive resources and teams to handle complex transitions smoothly.
- Tax impact awareness. Ask how they navigate Oregon's relatively high income taxes during succession to minimize your tax liability.
- Stakeholder coordination. Confirm their approach to aligning interests among family members, partners, and key employees to prevent conflicts.
- Exit strategy options. Explore the types of succession paths they recommend and how they tailor these to your business structure and personal goals.
- Long-term cash flow planning. Ensure they consider your income needs post-transition, not just the sale or transfer event itself.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Craig L
CFP®, Series 66
Eugene, OR
Edward Jones
Craig Leonard's experience with business exit and sale strategies, combined with his role at Edward Jones, a large full-service wealth management firm, equips him to handle complex business succession planning in the Springfield area. His CFP® certification, 14 years in the industry, and familiarity with business ownership considerations provide a comprehensive approach, while his fee structure includes an AUM-based program fee up to 1.35% annually.
Experience: 14 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Kristen D
Series 63, Series 66
Eugene, OR
Raymond James Financial
Kristen Dunder specializes in business succession planning and cash flow budgeting, supported by 24 years of experience and credentials including Series 63 and 66. Operating from Eugene, OR with Raymond James Financial, a large firm offering flat-fee and hourly pricing, she combines seasoned expertise with access to extensive institutional resources, differentiating her from advisors with smaller firm affiliations or less flexible fee structures.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $700,796
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Randall C
Series 63
Eugene, OR
Merrill
Randall Collis offers extensive expertise in business succession planning within a large-firm setting, leveraging 36 years of industry experience and a focus on wealth management and retirement planning. Based in Eugene, OR, he serves mid-career professionals and high earners, providing a comprehensive approach that includes corporate credit and cash management, with a fee structure of 1.10% AUM for managed strategies under $2 million.
Experience: 37 years
Avg account: $860,085
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