Large-firm, tax-loss harvesting financial advisors in Steamboat Springs, CO
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 want to reduce your tax bill by selling investments that have lost value, a tax-loss harvesting advisor can help you avoid common pitfalls like triggering unintended tax consequences or missing timing windows. Without careful planning, you might sell assets at the wrong time or overlook how sales affect your overall tax picture. Large-firm advisors often have access to broader resources and compliance support, which can benefit your strategy.
- Wash sale rules. Confirm how they avoid repurchasing the same or "substantially identical" securities within 30 days, which would negate your tax loss.
- Portfolio integration. Ask how they balance harvesting losses with maintaining your target asset allocation and investment goals.
- State tax considerations. Even with Colorado's flat income tax, check how they factor state taxes into your harvesting plan.
- Coordination with tax preparer. Effective harvesting requires syncing with your tax professional to optimize timing and reporting.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Michael O
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Steamboat Springs, CO
Commonwealth Financial Network
Michael Ovshak specializes in tax-loss harvesting within a large firm setting in Steamboat Springs, leveraging 36 years of experience and CFP® certification to navigate complex tax rules and portfolio integration. His affiliation with Commonwealth Financial Network offers extensive operational and compliance support, and he provides flexible fee options including flat fees and hourly consulting, distinguishing him from advisors with more rigid fee structures.
Experience: 36 years
Avg account: $568,323
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Brayden J
CFP®, Series 66
Steamboat Spring, CO
LPL Financial
Brayden Jerde specializes in tax-loss harvesting within a large firm setting at LPL Financial in Steamboat Springs, CO, leveraging three years of experience and CFP® certification. His flat-fee structure and background as a business owner provide a practical perspective, while LPL's extensive resources support diverse client needs, distinguishing him from advisors with less firm support or different fee models.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $399,489
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David L
CFP®, Series 66
Steamboat Springs, CO
Edward Jones
David Lamb specializes in tax-loss harvesting within a large firm setting, leveraging 17 years of experience and CFP® certification to manage complex wealth strategies in Steamboat Springs, CO. His role at Edward Jones, a full-service wealth management firm with extensive resources, complements his expertise in multi-generational wealth transfer and serving clients like retired executives and business owners, with fees up to 1.35% annually.
Experience: 17 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Emily F
Series 63, Series 66
Steamboat Springs, CO
Valic Financial Advisors
Emily Fortson specializes in tax-loss harvesting within a large firm setting in Steamboat Springs, leveraging 24 years of experience and Series 63 and 66 licenses. She offers flexible fee structures including flat fees and hourly rates, and her firm uses Envestnet UMA models, serving high-net-worth individuals and retirement-plan participants, which may provide broader portfolio integration and compliance support compared to other advisors.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $99,681
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