Top business succession planning financial advisors in Wabash, IN
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're preparing to transfer your business ownership or retire, you need an advisor who understands the complexities of business succession planning. A common mistake is underestimating the tax and legal implications, which can jeopardize your business's future and your financial security.
- Exit strategy alignment. Confirm how the advisor tailors plans to your retirement timeline and business goals, not just generic sale options.
- Tax impact awareness. Ask how they navigate state tax rules and minimize tax burdens during ownership transfer.
- Stakeholder coordination. Effective succession involves aligning interests of partners, heirs, and key employees; check how they manage these relationships.
- Valuation expertise. Ensure they use realistic business valuations that reflect market conditions and your industry, not just standard formulas.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Charles B
ChFC®, Series 66
Marion, IN
Edward Jones
Charles Bock specializes in business succession planning and retirement plans for business owners, bringing a focus on wealth management and charitable giving. Operating from Marion, IN with Edward Jones, a large full-service firm, he offers a program fee up to 1.35% annually and leverages a broad network to support complex ownership transitions, differentiating him from advisors with smaller firm resources or narrower specialties.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Mark K
Series 63, Series 65
North Manchester, IN
BayTrust Wealth Management, LLC
Mark Kissell specializes in business succession planning with 16 years of experience and holds Series 63 and 65 licenses, offering flat-fee and hourly financial planning services. Based in nearby North Manchester, IN, he combines fundamental and technical analysis for long-term growth and downside protection, serving both institutional and individual clients with a focus on retirement income and equity compensation tax strategies.
Experience: 16 years
Avg account: $456,774
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Ronnie M
Series 63, Series 66
Peru, IN
Raymond James Financial
Ronnie Miller's 24 years of experience and expertise in business succession planning make him well-equipped to assist with complex ownership transfers in the Wabash area. Operating through Raymond James Financial, a large firm offering flat-fee and hourly planning options, he serves a diverse clientele including business owners and retirees, providing tailored financial planning and investment consulting without discretionary management.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $700,796
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