Seasoned, retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) financial advisors in Truckee, 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 own a business and want to set up a retirement plan like a SEP or solo 401(k), you need an advisor who understands how these plans fit into your overall financial picture. A common mistake is treating your business retirement plan as separate from your personal tax and income strategy, which can lead to missed savings or tax benefits. Seasoned advisors bring years of experience managing these plans for business owners like you.
- Plan design insight. Ask how they tailor SEP or solo 401(k) options to your business size and cash flow, not just standard templates.
- Tax impact awareness. Confirm they consider California’s high income taxes and how Proposition 13 limits property tax growth when advising.
- Integration with personal finances. Look for advisors who coordinate your business retirement plan with your personal retirement goals and tax situation.
- Experience with business owners. Ensure they have a track record of helping clients balance business growth and retirement savings effectively.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Stephen M
Series 63, Series 65
Incline Village, NV
Triumph Capital Management
Stephen Murphy brings 26 years of experience advising business owners on retirement plans like SEP and solo 401(k), integrating these with personal tax and income strategies. Based in Incline Village, NV, he offers flat-fee financial planning and employs a mix of fundamental, cyclical, and technical analysis, differentiating him with a broad investment approach and a client base that includes small businesses and institutions.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $281,365
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Peter T
Series 66
Truckee, CA
LPL Financial
Peter Trummer brings 27 years of experience and specializes in retirement plans for business owners, including SEP and solo 401(k) plans, making him well-suited for Truckee business owners seeking seasoned guidance. Affiliated with LPL Financial, a large firm offering flat-fee financial planning, he also has expertise in tax-loss harvesting and college savings, providing a broad approach beyond retirement planning.
Experience: 28 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Cheryl Y
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Incline Village, NV
Rockefeller Financial LLC
Cheryl Young's 27 years of experience and CFP® certification equip her to manage retirement plans like SEP and solo 401(k) for business owners, integrating these with broader wealth management strategies. Operating from Rockefeller Financial LLC, a large firm serving ultra-high-net-worth clients, she offers flat fees for certain planning services and access to alternative investments, distinguishing her from advisors focused solely on standard retirement plans.
Experience: 28 years
Avg account: $1,718,381
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Kevin F
Series 63, Series 65
Incline Village, NV
Coldstream Wealth Management
Kevin Fitzwilson's 28 years of experience and expertise in retirement plans for business owners make him well-equipped to assist with SEP and solo 401(k) plans. Based in Incline Village, NV, he offers flat-fee and hourly fee structures through Coldstream Wealth Management, an employee-owned firm managing $12.4 billion, serving high-net-worth clients including business owners and executives.
Experience: 28 years
Avg account: $2,883,841
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Theodore P
Series 66
Redding, CA
Cavalot Capital
Theodore Palfini's 38 years of experience and expertise in retirement plans for business owners, including SEP and solo 401(k), make him well-equipped to address the unique needs of Truckee business owners. His firm, Cavalot Capital, offers integrated wealth management with a long-term, largely passive investment approach and provides flat-fee, project-based financial planning, distinguishing him from advisors with purely asset-based fees.
Experience: 39 years
Avg account: $495,164
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