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Discover the power of objective financial advice with no commissions, no asset management, and no sales pressure. Welcome to the Advice-Only Network, your one-stop destination for connecting with dedicated advice-only financial planners from firms across the country. Our network connects you with advisors who aim to provide objective guidance tailored to your unique financial goals and needs -- no commissions and no assets under management. Just pure advice.

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.

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Meet Our Advice-Only Advisors

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  • Kate Wilusz

    Kate Wilusz, CFP®

    Fiat Lux Financial Planning

    One-time$6,000+
    Hourly$400/hr

    Kate has over twenty years of experience with financial planning, investment management, equity compensation, real estate and business management.

    Ideal for
    Women • Female Breadwinner
    Specializes in
    InvestmentsInsuranceTax Strategies
  • Rupa Pereira
    One-time$4,000+
    Hourly$250+/hr

    I offer 'Tax-Optimal' financial planning for young families, women-led households and those with cross-border sensitivities - through hourly and compr...

    Ideal for
    Cross-Border • Female Breadwinner
    Specializes in
    Tax StrategiesBudgetingPre-Retirement Planning
  • Igor Aronov

    Igor Aronov, CFP®

    FAR Financial

    One-time$5,000+
    Hourly$300/hr

    Expert and creative approach to helping clients and their families untangle complexity, build structure and make intentional financial decisions.

    Ideal for
    Families with Children • DIY Investors
    Specializes in
    Mid-Career Planning
    InsuranceCollege Savings
  • Chad Gammon

    Chad Gammon, CFP®, RICP®, EA, MBA

    Custom Fit Financial LLC

    Monthly$159+/mo
    One-time$2,250+
    Hourly$180/hr

    I help individuals and families make confident financial decisions with a focus on retirement and tax planning. Through personalized, objective guidan...

    Ideal for
    Pre-Retirees • DIY Investors
    Specializes in
    Retirement
    BudgetingInvestments
  • 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
  • Zach Hidden

    Zach Hidden, CFP®

    Perk Planning

    Hourly$340/hr

    I am passionate about providing easy-to-understand financial advice by the hour. I enjoy simplifying complex situations and creating actionable plans....

    Ideal for
    DIY Investors • Business Owners
    Specializes in
    RetirementSmall BusinessPre-Retirement Planning
  • David Barfield

    David Barfield, CFP®

    Datapoint Financial Planning, LLC

    Hourly$300/hr

    Hourly financial planning with no strings attached. Simply pay for the time you need when you need it.

    Ideal for
    Technology Professionals • Young Professionals
    Specializes in
    Employee BenefitsInvestmentsRetirement
  • Tim Melia

    Tim Melia, CFP®, MBA

    Embolden Financial Planning LLC

    Hourly$350/hr

    BE EMBOLDENED. Let’s work together to create a plan to achieve your financial goals and find the answers to your important money questions.

    Ideal for
    Pre-Retirees • Retirees
    Specializes in
    Tax Strategies
    Retirement Life Planning
    Real Estate
  • Riki Cooke

    Riki Cooke, CFP®

    Abundo Wealth

    Monthly$189/mo

    On a mission to provide low-cost, conflict-free, comprehensive financial planning to everyone!

    Ideal for
    Travelers • Newlyweds/Couples
    Specializes in
    Employee BenefitsRetirementEarly Career Planning
  • Desiree  Kaul

    Desiree Kaul, CFP®, ChFC®

    Kaul Financial Solutions

    Hourly$250/hr

    Growing up without much understanding of money management, I developed a passion for finances after navigating my own financial hiccups early in my ca...

    Ideal for
    Veterans/Military Personnel • Widows/Widowers
    Specializes in
    Tax StrategiesInvestmentsRetirement
  • Jim  Mahaney

    Jim Mahaney, CFP®, MSFS

    Mavericus Retirement Services

    Not accepting clients
    Annual$1,700/yr

    Jim runs a flat fee, retirement-focused firm. He is the author of two books, is a published researcher, and the holder of three patents.

    Ideal for
    Retirees • Pre-Retirees
    Specializes in
    RetirementPre-Retirement PlanningTax Strategies
  • Ross Dugas

    Ross Dugas, Ph.D.

    Scientific Financial

    Monthly$65/mo
    One-time$4,000
    Hourly$200/hr

    As a former engineer I enjoying working with curious investors who seek to understand. No handwaving, just data and transparency.

    Ideal for
    Engineers and Scientists • DIY Investors
    Specializes in
    RetirementTax StrategiesInvestments
  • Brian Clarke

    Brian Clarke, CFP®, MBA

    Clarke Financial Counsel, LLC

    Hourly$325+/hr

    I provide Hourly Fee Only Comprehensive Financial Planning for Individuals and Couples Approaching Retirement.

    Ideal for
    Pre-Retirees • Retirees
    Specializes in
    Pre-Retirement PlanningInvestmentsRetirement
  • Philip Murphy
    One-time$3,000+
    Hourly$300/hr

    IndiePlan™ is an advise-only financial planning firm because we believe this model creates the best alignment with our clients' interests.

    Ideal for
    High Earners ($250k - $500k) • DIY Investors
    Specializes in
    Investments
    Pre-Retirement PlanningRetirement
  • Michael Rodriguez

    Michael Rodriguez, CFP®

    Equanimity Wealth

    Monthly$169/mo
    One-time$299
    Hourly$175/hr

    Michael, a CFP® from Glendale, CA, helps families achieve financial clarity with a people-first approach.

    Ideal for
    Families with Children • Business Owners
    Specializes in
    Debt & CreditEmployee BenefitsInvestments
  • Katherine Edwards

    Katherine Edwards, CFP®

    MainStreet Financial Planning

    Monthly$210+/mo
    Annual$2,400+/yr
    One-time$4,400+
    Hourly$425/hr

    I help individuals and families achieve financial peace of mind with personalized plans to help you meet your goals while enjoying life along the way!

    Ideal for
    Retirees • Pre-Retirees
    Specializes in
    RetirementPre-Retirement PlanningInvestments
  • Kevin Lam

    Kevin Lam, CFP®, CPRS™

    Age Wisely Financial

    One-time$720+
    Hourly$360/hr

    I specialize in helping my fellow seniors age 60+ navigate challenges with retirement income, asset protection, safety, health, and legacy planning.

    Ideal for
    Retirees • Pre-Retirees
    Specializes in
    Retirement
    Retirement Life Planning
    Pre-Retirement Planning
  • Megan Kiesel
    One-time$2,300+
    Hourly$175/hr

    At Livelihood we work with early- and mid-career clients who are looking to balance a joyful and meaningful life with long-term financial stability.

    Ideal for
    Non-profit professionals • Newlyweds/Couples
    Specializes in
    BudgetingRetirementHome Purchase

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