Independent, roth conversion strategy financial advisors in St. Louis, MO
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 considering a Roth conversion, it's often because you expect your tax rate to rise in the future or want to manage taxable income in retirement. A common mistake is treating the conversion as a simple tax trade this year, rather than a strategic move over several years.
- Tax rate forecasting. Ask how they evaluate your current versus future tax brackets to time conversions effectively.
- Income sequencing. Confirm they consider how conversions interact with other income sources and Social Security benefits.
- State tax impact. Since Missouri's cost of living is relatively low, check how they factor state taxes into your conversion plan.
- Independent advice. Being independent means these advisors aren't tied to specific products, which can affect the options they present to you.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Jeffrey M
Series 65
Kirkwood, MO
Haven Wealth Planning
Jeffrey Mcgovern specializes in Roth conversion strategy and general retirement planning, offering independent advice from his Kirkwood, MO firm, Haven Wealth Planning. With 13 years of experience and a flat-fee structure ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 annually, he employs a passive, evidence-based investment approach using index funds, which may appeal to clients seeking a disciplined, theory-driven strategy.
Experience: 14 years
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Michael P
PFS™, Series 63, Series 65
Saint Louis, MO
Michael Piper, LLC
Michael Piper specializes in Roth conversion strategy and retirement planning, offering independent advice tailored to high-net-worth clients in Saint Louis, MO. His firm emphasizes passive investing with a focus on tax efficiency and sequencing risk, supported by a fee structure that includes hourly and monthly planning fees, distinguishing him from advisors with different investment approaches or client focuses.
Experience: 2 years
Avg account: $0
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Stephanie P
Series 63, Series 65
Chesterfield, MO
Sequent Planning, Llc
Stephanie Pogue specializes in Roth conversion strategy and retirement income planning, making her well-suited for managing tax-efficient retirement transitions in the St. Louis area. As an independent advisor offering flat-fee financial planning and backed by seven years of experience, she provides personalized guidance through Sequent Planning's ETF-based strategic models, differentiating her from others with her combined expertise in equity compensation and retirement plans for business owners.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $98,000
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