CFP®-certified, values-based investing financial advisors in Tennessee
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.
You might seek a values-based investing advisor when you want your investments to reflect your personal ethics or social priorities, such as environmental sustainability or social justice. Without a clear understanding of your values, an advisor might recommend investments that don't truly align with what matters most to you. CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in financial planning, which can help integrate your values into a comprehensive financial strategy.
- Values alignment process. Ask how they identify and prioritize your core values to shape your investment choices.
- Screening criteria. Confirm what methods they use to include or exclude companies based on ethical, social, or environmental factors.
- Performance trade-offs. Discuss how they balance your values with potential investment returns and risk tolerance.
- Ongoing review. Check how often they revisit your values and adjust your portfolio as your priorities evolve.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Michael R
CFP®, Series 65
Knoxville, TN
Mariner
Michael Reynolds is well-suited for values-based investing in Tennessee, combining his CFP® certification with expertise in socially responsible investing and alternative investments. Working at Mariner Wealth Advisors, a large firm managing nearly $99 billion, he serves high-net-worth clients with a flat-fee structure and offers comprehensive services including tax and retirement planning. His background as a founder and executive adds practical business insight that distinguishes him from other advisors in the region.
Experience: 6 years
Avg account: $2,116,909
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Michael D
CFP®
Memphis, TN
United Capital Financial Advisors
Michael Deutsch is well-suited for values-based investing in Tennessee, combining his CFP® certification with 20 years of experience and a focus on ESG and sustainable investing. Operating independently with a flat-fee structure, he offers personalized financial planning through United Capital Financial Advisors, which supports diverse clients including individuals and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management and customized strategies.
Experience: 20 years
Avg account: $829,769
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Scott M
CFP®, Series 66
Franklin, TN
Edward Jones
Scott Milford's expertise in values-based investing and ESG/sustainable investing aligns well with clients seeking to integrate personal ethics into their financial plans. With 18 years of experience at Edward Jones, a large firm managing over $1 trillion in assets, he offers a comprehensive approach including retirement income strategy and charitable giving, supported by a fee structure up to 1.35% annually, distinguishing him from advisors with narrower focuses or smaller firm resources.
Experience: 18 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Jeffrey K
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Knoxville, TN
Modern Wealth Management, LLC
Jeffrey King is well-suited for values-based investing in Tennessee, combining his CFP® certification with 22 years of experience and a focus on mid-career professionals and values-based investing. His firm, Modern Wealth Management, LLC, offers integrated planning and investment advisory services with a centralized portfolio management model, and he provides flat-fee options for estate planning, distinguishing him from advisors who may rely solely on asset-based fees.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $832,068
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