Top college savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) financial advisors in Tullahoma, TN

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.

Saving for college often starts when you want to make the most of tax-advantaged accounts like 529 plans or UTMA custodial accounts. Without focused guidance, you might miss how to balance these savings with other financial goals or overlook the best account types for your family's needs.

  • Account type selection. Confirm how they help choose between 529 plans, UTMA accounts, or other options based on your child's age and your financial situation.
  • Tax implications. Since Tennessee has no state income tax, ask how they focus on federal tax benefits and consider local sales and property taxes in your planning.
  • Contribution strategy. Look for advice on timing and amount of contributions to maximize growth while keeping flexibility for changing college costs.
  • Coordination with financial goals. Ensure they integrate college savings with your retirement and other priorities, avoiding overcommitting to one goal at the expense of others.

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Cameron R

PFS™, Series 66

Tullahoma, TN

Beam Wealth Advisors, Inc.

Cameron Ray is a financial advisor at Beam Wealth Advisors, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ and Series 66 designations and has worked at Beam Wealth Advisors since 2013. In addition to his advisory role, he is a partner at the CPA firm Ray & Gregory PC. Beam Wealth Advisors, Inc. is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.6 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, businesses, trusts, estates, and retirement plans with wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management services, emphasizing asset allocation and portfolio construction based on Modern and Post-Modern Portfolio Theory and behavioral finance.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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April H

Series 66

Tullahoma, TN

Raymond James Financial

April Hansert is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously with Highland Rim Wealth Management and SmartBank. Outside of her advisory role, she is an independent consultant for Mary Kay, serving a small group of friends and family. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary investment consulting and supports institutional consulting and portfolio management through a large advisor network.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Randall H

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Tullahoma, TN

LPL Financial

Randall Harris is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and more than 40 years of industry experience. His career includes long tenures at CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. and Cuna Mutual Group prior to joining LPL Financial. Outside of advisory work, he is a licensed notary and a non-variable insurance agent. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, leveraging model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies supported by research and operational tools.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

Tanna H

CFP®, Series 66

Tullahoma, TN

Edward Jones

Tanna Heathcott is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience, currently practicing at Edward Jones since 2017. Prior to joining Edward Jones, Tanna held various roles including positions at Plexus Worldwide and Lowe's Home Improvement. She is based in Tullahoma, TN. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Charitable giving & philanthropy Wealth management Inheritance planning Military & Veterans
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Jennifer G

Series 63, Series 65

Tullahoma, TN

Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC

Jennifer Geertz is a financial advisor at Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC with 8 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Her prior roles include positions at Global Atlantic Financial Group and Raymond James & Associates. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers advisor-managed accounts, third-party manager platforms, and wrap programs, with access to a broad range of investment products and specialized offerings.

Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Hassan A

Series 63, Series 65

Rockville, MD

LPL Financial

Hassan Al Kadhimi is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. He is also involved with NIHFCU Wealth Advisors, a related business entity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Richard B

Series 63, Series 66

Austin, TX

Charles Schwab

Richard Brandi is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab based in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank ssb since 2003 and 2005, respectively. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, leveraging multi-asset model portfolios and research from its Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Thaddeus P

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Grand Rapids, MI

Advance Wealth Management Service, LLC

Thaddeus Phelps is a CFP® professional with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Advance Wealth Management Service, LLC since 2019 and previously spent 14 years with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, Phelps owns a tax preparation business and an accounting support service, and he serves in fiduciary roles such as trustee and executor. Advance Wealth Management Service, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary investment management through a wrap asset management program and emphasizes an individualized approach with asset allocation supported by fundamental, sector, and technical analysis, including risk management strategies such as put options and conservative cash instruments.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Charitable giving & philanthropy General estate planning guidance General tax planning Options & derivatives strategies
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Paul K

CFP®, Series 65

Zimmerman, MN

Longview Financial, Inc.

Paul Kinneberg is a CFP® and Series 65-registered advisor with 24 years of industry experience. He has been the principal and sole advisor at Longview Financial, Inc. since 2000 and also holds a long-term corporate role at CenturyLink. Longview Financial, Inc. provides personalized, fee-only financial planning and investment management primarily for individual clients. The firm uses a strategic asset allocation approach with a core-and-satellite framework, combining passive index and ETF core holdings with active funds when appropriate, and manages client assets on a non-discretionary basis with an emphasis on individualized advice.

General tax planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Cash flow / budgeting

Justin S

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66

Prairie Village, KS

Edward Jones

Justin Scicluna is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Prairie Village, KS, holding the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including a range of household types, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers various advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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