Flat-fee, college savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) financial advisors in Vero Beach, FL
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 you're setting up college savings accounts like 529 plans or UTMA (Uniform Transfers to Minors Act) accounts, you want to avoid common pitfalls like choosing the wrong investment options or misunderstanding tax benefits. Flat-fee advisors charge a set price, so you know what you'll pay without surprises.
- Tax impact awareness. Florida has no state income tax, but federal taxes and local property or sales taxes still affect your savings strategy.
- Account type guidance. Confirm how they help decide between 529 plans, UTMA accounts, or other vehicles based on your family's needs.
- Investment selection. Ask how they choose funds within college savings accounts to balance growth potential and risk over time.
- Withdrawal planning. Understand how they advise on using funds for qualified education expenses to avoid penalties and maximize benefits.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Andrey K
Series 66
Port St Lucie, FL
Motiv8 Investments LLC
Andrey Kolpakov offers expertise in college savings plans with a flat-fee structure ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, suitable for families seeking clear pricing in Vero Beach's nearby Port St Lucie area. His nine years of experience and Series 66 designation, combined with Motiv8 Investments LLC's tailored portfolio management and broad financial planning services, distinguish him from other advisors by providing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies aligned with client goals.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $302,587
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Tao C
Series 63, Series 66
Vero Beach, FL
Empower Advisory Group
Tao Chin offers expertise in college savings plans with 24 years of experience and flat-fee options ranging from $199 to $499 plus monthly subscriptions, making costs predictable. His affiliation with Empower Advisory Group, a large firm serving employer-sponsored retirement plans, provides access to integrated financial planning and investment management, distinguishing him from advisors focused solely on individual accounts.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $565,063
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Danny H
Series 63, Series 65
Vero Beach, FL
Advisory Alpha, LLC
Danny Howes offers expertise in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts, supported by 18 years of experience and Series 63 and 65 licenses. Operating in Vero Beach, FL, he provides flat-fee financial planning through Advisory Alpha, LLC, which serves both individual and high-net-worth clients with diverse portfolio management and specialized solutions, including retirement and donor-advised fund services.
Experience: 18 years
Avg account: $269,985
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William C
ChFC®, Series 63
Vero Beach, FL
LPL Financial
William Christie offers flat-fee financial planning focused on college savings accounts like 529 plans and UTMA, leveraging 56 years of experience and ChFC® credentials in Vero Beach, FL. Affiliated with LPL Financial, a large firm serving diverse clients, he combines seasoned expertise with access to extensive research and a broad range of investment and insurance products, distinguishing him from other local advisors.
Experience: 56 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Biran H
Series 63, Series 65, Series 66
Vero Beach, FL
Herndon Wealth Services Inc
Biran Herndon specializes in college savings plans like 529s and UTMA accounts with a flat-fee structure, offering clear pricing for financial plan creation starting at $750. With six years of experience and credentials including Series 63, 65, and 66, he also brings expertise in tax strategies for small businesses and cash flow management, serving individuals and business owners in Vero Beach, FL.
Experience: 6 years
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