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Discover the power of unbiased financial advice with the Advice-Only Network, your one-stop destination for connecting with dedicated, certified professionals from financial planning practices across the country. Our network ensures you receive objective guidance tailored to your unique financial goals and needs.

What is Advice-Only?

Advice-Only is the Future of Financial Planning

An Advice-Only advisor provides comprehensive financial planning with transparent pricing in a fiduciary capacity at all times and aims to avoid any conflicts of interest.

Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees from product sales, assets under management (AUM) or expensive investment funds. You’ll know exactly what you’re paying.

Fiduciary At All Times

Advice-Only advisors are committed to act in the best interest of their clients at all times.

Empowering Investment Advice

Advice-only advisors can give investment advice without taking custody of your account. Unlike many traditional advisors, Advice-Only advisors don't require you to move your money to them to manage.

Reduces Conflicts of Interest

Charging only for advice reduces conflicts of interest compared to advisors who are compensated by selling products, receiving commissions, or managing assets.

Meet Our Advice-Only Advisors

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  • Stephan Shipe

    Stephan Shipe, Ph.D., CFP®, CFA

    Scholar Financial Advising

    One-time$5,000+
    Hourly$385/hr

    We help DIY investors by providing financial advice that they can implement for a flat fee.

    Ideal for
    High Net Worth • DIY Investors
    Specializes in
    InvestmentsTax StrategiesPre-Retirement Planning
  • Mary Ann Sullivan

    Mary Ann Sullivan, CFP®

    395 Financial Planning

    Monthly$175/mo
    Quarterly$525+/qtr
    Annual$2,100+/yr
    One-time$395
    Hourly$175/hr

    Want financial independence? I teach you how to get there. I'll help you master your money—from clarifying your current state to building and implemen...

    Ideal for
    Educators • DIY Investors
    Specializes in
    Employee Benefits
    RetirementTax Strategies
  • Paulo Lopes

    Paulo Lopes, J.D.

    Woodmont Financial Partners LLC

    One-time$5,000+
    Hourly$385/hr

    Attorney turned financial planner offering retirement, tax, estate, and investment advice — all billed hourly, with no ongoing fees or obligations. Ju...

    Ideal for
    DIY Investors • Pre-Retirees
    Specializes in
    InvestmentsRetirementEstate Planning
  • Sara Young

    Sara Young, CFP®

    Live and Give Financial

    Monthly$172+/mo
    One-time$2,880
    Hourly$350/hr

    Hi! I partner with early- to mid-career professionals and families to maximize their life with high-impact, accessible planning.

    Ideal for
    Families with Children • Medical Professionals
    Specializes in
    Tax StrategiesInvestmentsBudgeting
  • Chris Reddick

    Chris Reddick, CFP®, EA

    Chris Reddick Financial Planning, LLC

    Monthly$150/mo
    Hourly$200/hr

    Chris Reddick helps professionals in corporate, education, and public service careers with advice-only investment, retirement, and tax planning—offeri...

    Ideal for
    Educators • Government Employees
    Specializes in
    InvestmentsTax StrategiesRetirement Life Planning
  • Steven Fox
    Hourly$300/hr

    Helping financial planners give advice, not sales pitches!

    Ideal for
    Young Professionals • Families with Children
    Specializes in
    Tax StrategiesBudgetingDebt & Credit
  • Brian Rhoads

    Brian Rhoads, CFA, EA

    Checkpoint Financial Planning, LLC

    One-time$2,450
    Hourly$350/hr

    I support Validators and DIYers with financial advice at personal checkpoints. Advice only, and only when needed.

    Ideal for
    DIY Investors • FIRE
    Specializes in
    InvestmentsInsuranceTax Strategies
  • Grady Moshay

    Grady Moshay, MBA, Investor Advisor Representative,

    Emanciparé Investment Advisors, LLC

    One-time$1,499+
    Hourly$199/hr

    Whether you are a DIY'er who needs an extra pair of eyes to stress test your already developed plan or someone who desires to have a financial plan de...

    Ideal for
    DIY Investors • Pre-Retirees
    Specializes in
    InvestmentsRetirementTax Strategies
  • Melissa Leonard

    Melissa Leonard, CFP®

    Cairn Financial Planning

    Annual$2,500+/yr
    One-time$2,500+
    Hourly$250/hr

    Balancing all aspects of life is challenging. Let us help you with the financial pieces.

    Ideal for
    Young Professionals • High Earners ($250k - $500k)
    Specializes in
    BudgetingEmployee BenefitsInvestments
  • Chris Maggio

    Chris Maggio, RICP®

    Retirement Planning Partner LLC

    One-time$1,200+
    Hourly$120/hr

    I specialize in retirement planning, earning the Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP®) designation to provide expert guidance in this compl...

    Ideal for
    Pre-Retirees • Retirees
    Specializes in
    Retirement
    InvestmentsTax Strategies
  • Kelly Palmer

    Kelly Palmer, CFA, CFP®

    The Wealthy Parent

    One-time$4,950
    Hourly$300/hr

    My mission is to help new families bring structure, purpose, and clarity to their financial lives. I'm a new mom and an experienced adviser here to h...

    Ideal for
    Families with Children • FIRE
    Specializes in
    Investments
    Mid-Career Planning
    Employee Benefits
  • Josh Gallogly

    Josh Gallogly, CFP®, EA

    Milestones Financial, LLC

    One-time$2,490+
    Hourly$249/hr

    I serve clients by providing flat-fee and hourly financial advice on things like reducing their tax bill, investing smarter, and retirement income.

    Ideal for
    Pre-Retirees • Retirees
    Specializes in
    Tax Strategies
    RetirementPre-Retirement Planning
  • Kelly Nilsson
    Annual$3,500+/yr
    One-time$5,000+
    Hourly$350/hr

    I provide advice on an hourly, project, or ongoing basis, depending on your needs and preferences.

    Specializes in
    InvestmentsEstate PlanningTax Strategies
  • Chris Mamula

    Chris Mamula, CFP®

    Abundo Wealth

    Monthly$189/mo

    Helping working families keep more of their money and reach financial independence faster.

    Ideal for
    FIRE • Pre-Retirees
    Specializes in
    InvestmentsRetirementPre-Retirement Planning
  • Diane Esser

    Diane Esser, CPA, CFP®, RICP®, CEPS

    Direction Financial Management, LLC

    Hourly$360/hr

    Diane Esser works with clients approaching retirement and already retired to ensure they obtain their best return on life.

    Ideal for
    Pre-Retirees • Retirees
    Specializes in
    RetirementSocial SecurityPre-Retirement Planning
  • Andrew Kleinberg

    Andrew Kleinberg, CFP®, CFA

    Grand Central Financial Planning

    One-time$3,250
    Hourly$400/hr

    Investment advice and financial planning for those seeking professional, objective service by a Fiduciary with no ongoing fees or obligations.

    Ideal for
    Families with Children • Individual
    Specializes in
    InvestmentsTax StrategiesEmployee Benefits
  • Alex Ammar

    Alex Ammar, CFP®

    Paradox Financial

    One-time$6,000
    Hourly$350/hr

    Advanced financial planning strategies for people who want to be Financially Independent & Retire Early in the next 10 years

    Ideal for
    FIRE • DIY Investors
    Specializes in
    InvestmentsRetirementEstate Planning
  • Kevin Estes
    Hourly$250/hr

    Hourly financial planner helping tech professionals and families live their best lives.

    Ideal for
    Technology Professionals • FIRE
    Specializes in
    RetirementTax StrategiesBudgeting

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