Top financial advisors working with high-net-worth individuals and executives in Sunnyvale, CA
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 a high income and complex compensation like stock options or bonuses, you need an executive advisor who understands how to manage these alongside your broader wealth. Without this expertise, you might miss opportunities to optimize tax outcomes or investment timing. High-net-worth means these advisors are accustomed to handling significant assets and sophisticated financial situations.
- Compensation structure insight. Confirm they know how to integrate your executive pay components into your overall financial plan.
- Tax strategy awareness. Ask how they navigate California's high income taxes and leverage rules like Proposition 13 to manage your tax burden.
- Investment alignment. Ensure they tailor investment choices to your executive status, balancing risk and liquidity needs.
- Long-term wealth planning. Look for advisors who consider estate and legacy goals alongside your executive compensation.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Howard S
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Los Altos, CA
Cerity partners LLC
Howard Sussman brings 23 years of experience and CFP® certification to clients in the Sunnyvale area, specializing in wealth management and executive financial planning. Working with Cerity Partners, a large firm managing over $126 billion in assets, he offers flat-fee and hourly financial planning services, access to alternative investments, and tailored strategies for high-net-worth executives balancing complex compensation and long-term goals.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $4,574,620
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Laddi J
CFP®, Series 63
Santa Clara, CA
NRI Wealth Management, LLC
Laddi Jhuty specializes in wealth management and tax strategies, including tax-loss harvesting, which suits high-net-worth executives managing complex compensation in the Sunnyvale area. His 17 years of experience and CFP® certification, combined with NRI Wealth Management's discretionary portfolio management and ERISA 3(38) plan services, offer a comprehensive approach distinct from advisors focusing solely on investment or retirement planning.
Experience: 17 years
Avg account: $1,060,500
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Josh J
Series 63, Series 66
Sunnyvale, CA
Citigroup Global Markets
Josh Jansen is well-equipped to assist high-net-worth executives in Sunnyvale, CA, leveraging his nine years of experience and expertise in tax-loss harvesting and ESG investing. Operating within Citigroup Global Markets, a large firm known for multi-asset strategies and institutional scale, he offers negotiable fees up to 2% AUM, distinguishing him from advisors at smaller firms with less diverse investment approaches.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $714,318
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Peter G
Series 63, Series 65
Santa Clara, CA
Creative Planning
Peter Grassi Jr. is well-equipped to assist high-net-worth executives in Sunnyvale, CA, leveraging 26 years of experience and expertise in private investments, tax-loss harvesting, and retirement income strategies. Operating within Creative Planning, a large firm managing $217 billion in assets, he offers flat-fee financial planning with negotiated fees for complex executive programs, distinguishing him from advisors with standard AUM-based fees.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $2,113,277
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Patrick P
CFP®
Mountain View, CA
Wealth Architects, LLC
Patrick Phillips specializes in managing complex executive compensation, including equity compensation tax strategy and concentrated stock management, making him well-suited for high-net-worth executives in the Sunnyvale area. His CFP® certification, 12 years of experience, and flat-fee structure at Wealth Architects, LLC, which employs modern portfolio theory and tailored portfolio management, distinguish him from other advisors nearby.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $5,476,972
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