Flat-fee, tax-loss harvesting financial advisors in Tempe, AZ
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 investments with losses that could offset gains, tax-loss harvesting can help reduce your tax bill. Without careful timing and understanding of IRS rules, you might trigger unwanted tax consequences or miss out on potential savings. Flat-fee advisors charge a set price regardless of your portfolio size, which can simplify your costs.
- Wash sale rule awareness. Confirm how they avoid repurchasing the same or substantially identical security within 30 days, which would disallow the loss.
- Portfolio rebalancing integration. Ask how they combine tax-loss harvesting with maintaining your target asset allocation.
- Cost-benefit analysis. Ensure they evaluate whether harvesting losses will meaningfully reduce your tax burden after considering transaction costs and fees.
- Local tax considerations. Since Tempe, AZ has relatively low property taxes and popular retirement communities, ask how they factor state tax rules into harvesting strategies.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Jeffrey K
ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65
Tempe, AZ
Creative Planning
Jeffrey Kowal's expertise in tax-loss harvesting and retirement income strategy suits clients in Tempe, AZ seeking flat-fee financial advice. With over 50 years of experience at Creative Planning, a large firm emphasizing low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, he serves high-net-worth individuals and negotiates flat fees tailored to complex cases, differentiating him from advisors with standard AUM-based fees.
Experience: 50 years
Avg account: $2,113,277
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John T
Series 63, Series 65
Tempe, AZ
LPL Financial
John Tauer specializes in tax-loss harvesting and offers flat-fee financial planning in Tempe, AZ, making him well-suited for clients seeking cost-effective tax strategies. With 32 years of experience at LPL Financial, a large firm providing diverse investment options and in-house research, he also serves business owners and retirement plan sponsors, distinguishing him from advisors focused solely on individual investors.
Experience: 32 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Steven L
PFS™, Series 63, Series 65
Tempe, AZ
Cetera
Steven Loney's expertise in tax-loss harvesting and wealth management, combined with his flat-fee financial planning negotiated directly with clients, suits investors in Tempe seeking cost-effective tax strategies. His 13 years of experience, PFS™ designation, and dual role as a CPA and advisor at Cetera provide a comprehensive approach that integrates tax planning with portfolio management, differentiating him from advisors focused solely on investment management.
Experience: 14 years
Avg account: $306,089
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Connor J
Series 66
Tempe, AZ
Focused Alpha, LLC
Connor Jackson in Tempe, AZ specializes in tax-loss harvesting with a flat-fee structure ranging from $500 to $25,000, making costs predictable regardless of portfolio size. His firm, Focused Alpha, LLC, manages $562 million for 509 clients using a rules-based, tail-risk focused investment approach, which may offer disciplined tax-loss harvesting integrated with portfolio rebalancing and risk management.
Experience: 10 years
Avg account: $910,782
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Michael S
CFP®, Series 63
Tempe, AZ
Commonwealth Financial Network
Michael Schroeder offers tax-loss harvesting expertise combined with 31 years of experience and CFP® certification, making him well-equipped to manage tax-efficient strategies in Tempe, AZ. Affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network, a large firm supporting nearly 3,000 advisors, he provides flat-fee consulting options and integrates active portfolio management with wealth and retirement income strategies, distinguishing him from other local advisors.
Experience: 31 years
Avg account: $568,323
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