Top caring for aging parents financial advisors in Texas

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.

When your aging parent needs help managing finances, healthcare decisions, or long-term care options, you want an advisor who understands the unique challenges involved. A common mistake is working with someone who overlooks the full scope of caregiving costs and legal considerations.

  • Holistic care planning. Look for advisors who consider medical expenses, housing needs, and daily living support as interconnected parts of your parent's care.
  • Property tax insight. Since Texas has no state income tax but significant property taxes, ask how they factor these into your parent's financial plan.
  • Coordination with family. Confirm how the advisor involves family members in decision-making to ensure everyone's concerns and wishes are addressed.
  • Experience with elder law. Check if they understand legal tools like powers of attorney and guardianship, which are crucial for protecting your parent's interests.

Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.

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Wesley P

Series 63, Series 66

Fort Worth, TX

Wells Fargo Clearing

Wesley Pool is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC for seven years. Outside of finance, he has been involved with #TagMeBro LLC and Fry Street Public House. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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David C

Series 63, Series 65

Houston, TX

LPL Financial

David Cade is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Next Financial Group, Inc. for 20 years before joining LPL Financial in 2025. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management, utilizing research and model portfolios to support diversified investment strategies.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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William S

Series 63, Series 65

College Station, TX

Smith & Wyatt

William Soltow is a financial advisor at Smith & Wyatt with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at CoreCap Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research. Outside of his advisory role, he is the founder of Frontier Wealth Management and works as an independent insurance agent with Goosehead Insurance. Smith & Wyatt serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and corporations, managing approximately $207 million for around 724 clients through a team of eight advisors. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and estate-planning consulting, tailoring investment advice to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances primarily through mutual funds and ETFs.

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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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Stephen H

Series 65

Plano, TX

Fisher Investments

Stephen Harris is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fisher Investments in 2023, he worked for Fiba Basketball and East Stroudsburg University. Fisher Investments serves institutional and private clients worldwide, offering discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm utilizes a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative research to construct diversified portfolios and provides sub-advisory and retirement plan services.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management ESG / Sustainable investing Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management Founder/Business Owner Executive

Tracey H

ChFC®, Series 66

Albemarle, NC

Edward Jones

Tracey Hayes is a ChFC® and Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones in Albemarle, NC since 2011. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Retirement income strategy Divorce financial planning General estate planning guidance Inheritance planning Caring for aging parents Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive Women Professionals Women's Finance Widow/Widower

Hunter C

Series 66

Huntersville, NC

Merrill

Hunter Conley is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works closely with clients to understand their financial goals and develop strategies to pursue their short-, mid-, and long-term objectives. He serves as a resource for investment management, retirement planning, and savings strategies, providing access to a range of financial products and services including banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions offered through Bank of America specialists. Hunter brings expertise in helping individuals manage complex financial priorities such as purchasing a home, funding education, caregiving, and healthcare planning. He offers personalized portfolio strategies designed to align with clients' goals and provides ongoing advice to adapt these plans as clients' situations evolve. His professional designations include Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). He holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of North Carolina System.

General retirement planning Wealth management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Elder care planning Caring for aging parents

Sami A

Series 63, Series 66

Port Washington, NY

J.P. Morgan Securities

Sami Aslam is a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works directly with clients to define their financial goals and develop portfolio strategies tailored to helping them achieve those objectives. Sami provides ongoing advice and adjusts investment plans as clients’ situations evolve. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and has completed an Associate's Degree at Nassau Community College. Sami is fluent in English and Urdu. His professional focus includes assisting clients with managing competing financial priorities such as buying a home, saving for college, caring for elderly parents, and preparing for healthcare needs. Sami emphasizes personalized, one-on-one collaboration to create strategies aligned with what matters most to each client and their family.

Wealth management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Caring for aging parents Medicare planning Executive Founder/Business Owner

Daniel F

Series 66, Series 63

N. Providence, RI

Citizens securities, Inc.

Daniel Fazah is a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works one-on-one with clients to understand their financial goals and develop strategies to address their short-, mid-, and long-term objectives. He provides ongoing advice and guidance, helping clients manage a variety of priorities including investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected expenses. Additionally, he connects clients with Bank of America specialists for services such as banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Daniel brings expertise in creating portfolio strategies tailored to individual client needs and adapting these strategies as circumstances change. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) professional designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Rhode Island College. His approach emphasizes uncovering what matters most to clients and their families to support the pursuit of their financial goals.

General retirement planning Wealth management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Caring for aging parents Home buying

Nicholas R

Series 66

Austin, TX

LPL Financial

Nicholas Reynolds is a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works closely with clients to understand their financial priorities and develop strategies aimed at achieving their short-, mid-, and long-term goals. He provides guidance on a range of financial topics, including investing, retirement planning, and preparing for unexpected expenses. Additionally, Nicholas offers access to Bank of America specialists for services related to banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Nicholas's expertise includes helping clients manage competing financial demands such as home purchases, college savings, eldercare, and healthcare planning. As a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), he collaborates one-on-one with clients to define their objectives and select portfolio strategies tailored to their needs, providing ongoing advice and adjustments as circumstances evolve. He holds a bachelor's degree from Texas A&M University System.

Wealth management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Elder care planning Caring for aging parents General retirement planning

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