Top debt management financial advisors in Washington, DC

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 juggling federal employee retirement benefits like FERS pensions or managing a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) rollover, you need an advisor who understands these unique Washington, DC factors. A common mistake is overlooking how local estate tax rules differ from federal ones, which can affect your debt repayment and estate planning.

  • FERS and TSP expertise. Confirm the advisor knows how to coordinate your federal retirement benefits with debt management strategies.
  • Local tax awareness. Ask how they factor in DC's separate estate tax and its lower exemption threshold when advising on debt and estate plans.
  • Debt prioritization. Look for advisors who balance paying down debt with preserving retirement benefits, not just focusing on one or the other.
  • Benefit coordination. Ensure they consider how your federal benefits interact with other financial obligations to avoid costly missteps.

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Gamal A

Series 66

Washington, DC

J.P. Morgan Securities

Gamal Aburdene Marcos is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with six years of industry experience, currently with J.P. Morgan Securities in Washington, DC. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and Bank of America, along with experience at Bull Run Financial Group and JP Morgan Chase Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in a family real estate business focused on house flipping. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized manager due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm delivers its services through a select group of Wealth Advisors on a non-discretionary basis.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Ivory J

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Palm Coast, FL

Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp

Ivory Johnson is a CFP® and ChFC® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp. He has worked at several firms including Vanderbilt Securities, LLC, IFP Securities, LLC, Independent Financial Partners, and LPL Financial LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he contributes articles and appears on-air for CNBC and writes a quarterly column on digital assets for the Journal of Financial Planning. He also serves as Treasurer of Epsilon Boule (Sigma Pi Phi). Consolidated Portfolio Review provides investment management and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform. The firm employs an advisor-driven investment process combining strategic asset allocation with fundamental and technical analysis, offering proprietary model portfolios alongside third-party manager options.

Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Hillis H

Series 66

San Diego, CA

Missionsquare Retirement

Hillis Haygood is a financial advisor at MissionSquare Retirement with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and previously worked at UBS Financial Services and C.A. Short Company. Haygood is based in San Diego, CA. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, their employees, and certain nonprofit entities by administering deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and advisory services through its Guided Pathways platform, which includes discretionary Managed Accounts and fund advice developed by Morningstar Investment Management.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Retirement withdrawal strategies Income planning
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Matthew A

Series 66

Washington, DC

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) Inc.

Matthew Agada is a financial advisor at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill for ten years. He is based in Washington, DC. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. offers managed account programs to individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations through various client-directed and discretionary strategies. The firm employs a risk-profile-based investment process supported by HSBC Global Asset Management and uses third-party providers for advisory, fund selection, and custody services.

ESG / Sustainable investing Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Private / alternative investments
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Olive M

CFP®, Series 65

Washington, DC

Curi Capital, LLC

Olive Mitchell is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed advisor with six years of industry experience, currently working at Curi Capital, LLC. Her prior roles include positions at Cerity Partners LLC, Maryland Capital Management, LLC, Founders Land, and Maryland Spine Center. Curi Capital serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, institutions, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental investment approach combining in-house strategies with external managers and offers a range of services such as Wealth Management, Asset Management, Retirement Plan Solutions, and Family Office Services.

ESG / Sustainable investing Private / alternative investments Doctor or Medical Professional Founder/Business Owner Young Professionals
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Timothy C

Series 63, Series 65

Westlake, OH

Coyne Capital Management, LLC

Timothy Coyne is the sole advisor at Coyne Capital Management, LLC in Westlake, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Coyne Capital Management since 2010. Coyne Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and standalone financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, typically serving clients with at least $500,000 in investable assets. The firm emphasizes asset-class diversification, utilizes both fundamental and technical analysis, and offers tailored Investment Policy Statements to align with clients’ goals and risk tolerance.

Wealth management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Debt management
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Jorden B

Series 65

Claremont, CA

LifeSteps Financial

Jorden Bastien is a financial advisor at LifeSteps Financial with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with LifeSteps Financial (formerly Foothill Financial Advisors, Inc.) since 2012. The firm serves individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plan participants, and charitable organizations. LifeSteps Financial employs an ETF-centric investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, offering discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services combined with integrated financial planning and a hands-on bill-payment and reconciliation service.

Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Cash flow / budgeting Debt management General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Don L

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66, Series 65

Mesa, AZ

Larson Wealth Management, LLC

Don Larson is a CFP® with 20 years of experience in the financial advisory industry and has operated Larson Wealth Management, LLC since 2011. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and also manages Larson Business & Tax Solutions, providing bookkeeping and tax preparation services. Additionally, Larson serves as secretary and treasurer for AEM International (US) Ltd. Larson Wealth Management offers investment supervisory and consulting services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and employee benefit plans. The firm employs customized strategic asset allocation with a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, managing portfolios primarily through mutual funds and ETFs across multiple asset classes.

Business succession planning Cash flow / budgeting Debt management Life insurance needs analysis Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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Marilynne S

Series 63, Series 66

Canton, GA

Empower Advisory Group

Marilynne Shadow is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Canton, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley, E*TRADE Securities, Fidelity Brokerage Services, and Charles Schwab. Outside of her advisory role, she is the sole proprietor of The Barking Crab, an art and culture business based in Centennial, Colorado. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its planning approach.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Debt management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Kari W

CFP®, Series 65

Boston, MA

RWA Wealth Partners

Kari Wolfson is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at Adviser Investments, LLC from 2011 to 2024 before joining RWA Wealth Partners in 2024. RWA Wealth Partners serves a broad client base including individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation using an open-architecture platform and integrates fundamental and quantitative methods in its investment strategies, alongside offering financial planning, tax services, and retirement plan advisory.

ESG / Sustainable investing Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Debt management Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Retired

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