Financial Advisors in Santa Cruz, California (Santa Cruz County)

Debra Wetherby, BA, CFA, CFP, CPA, MBA
Wetherby Asset Management provides sophisticated investment advice and comprehensive wealth planning for high net worth families, individuals and institutions. As an independent advisory firm we offer objective, unbiased and thoughtful financial counsel centered on each client's unique needs and priorities.... See More

Mark Astrinos, CFP, CPA/PFS, RLP
Libra Wealth is an independent, fee-only financial advisory firm based in San Francisco, but serving clients around the country. We integrate life planning into the financial planning process to provide thoughtful advice as well as a sound financial framework to make life choices in a more meaningful and holistic way. Our investment strategies are rooted in discipline, with a focus on tax efficiency, reducing costs, and managing risk.
We have the expertise: As a CPA's, CFP's, & Registered Life Planners we've dedicated ourselves to helping clients like you achieve financial wealth and peace of mind. Learn how almost every facet of your life can be more rewarding at the same time as your nest egg is growing.
We're independent: As an independent firm and fiduciary, we work for our clients - not for a brokerage firm, bank, or insurance company.
We're passionate: The true purpose of financial planning is helping you live your best life in a balanced, thoughtful way, using the resources you have.
If you haven't noticed already, we're different than most traditional financial services firms, and proud of it. Starting with our first conversation, we carefully craft an experience that will add clarity, confidence, and flexibility to your financial and other life decisions.
Visit our website to learn more about our services and schedule a 30-minute introductory call. ... See More

Lexi Olian, CFP

Ira Fateman, BS, CFP, M.Ed.
We are a boutique practice with a focus on your needs and goals. We provide financial planning and investment management services. What sets us apart from many firms is that we are fee-only. We do not earn commissions from sale of insurance or investment products. Our recommendations to you are in your best interests.
We understand that your financial success comes not just from a carefully constructed portfolio tailored to your risk tolerance and goals. Of equal or more importance is your total financial picture. This includes an emphasis on the financial planning process with a goal of helping you make better financial decisions in your personal life.... See More

Michelle Fait, CFP, EA, MBA
LIFE IS BETTER WITH THE RIGHT PARTNER
Satori Financial LLC works with clients who want a partner to help them organize, simplify, and manage their financial lives in today's chaotic world.
Satori focuses on the planning needs of clients who are single, by choice or by chance, particularly those beginning again after divorce, and working professionals who want to outsource help with their financial life.
In addition to the traditional investment management and retirement planning, Satori offers - Active TAX PLANNING and advice by a credentialed professional to help you make tax-intelligent decisions, and representation before the IRS if needed - ASSET PROTECTION analysis to ensure you retain your assets if you are considering marriage or cohabitation - Coordination of your RISK MANAGEMENT program to close gaps in insurance coverage and preserve what you've acquired - VALUES-BASED PLANNING and a discovery process focused on what you want out of life, developing a financial strategy that supports your personal as well as financial goals
Michelle Fait is a Certified Financial Planner practitioner (CFP®) with expertise in investments and tax. She holds an MBA in Finance from Yale University and a bachelor's degree in Economics from U.C. Berkeley. She is also an Enrolled Agent (EA), allowing her to represent clients before the IRS, and a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA), trained in financial and tax matters related to divorce and marriage.
You don't have to do this alone. Contact us to see how we can help.
Very truly yours,
Michelle A. Fait, President... See More

Russell Kroeger, CFP

Milo Benningfield, CFP, JD
Benningfield Financial Advisors is an independent, fee-only financial advisory firm based in San Francisco. We help individuals and families develop an inspiring vision of their financial future and a realistic strategy to achieve it.
Combining investment mangement with broad financial planning, we simplify our clients' lives, protect their resources, and help them stay on track to realize their most important personal goals.... See More

Troy Thompson, CFP, JD
Thompson Advisory Services is a fee-only, comprehensive financial service firm with offices in San Francisco and Portland. We provide complete, integrated financial advice to professionals and entrepreneurs in all stages of life-tax planning and preparation, stock options, investment strategies, insurance, estate planning, college and retirement planning, goal setting, budgeting, and more. I help my clients transform their lives by gaining control over their finances.... See More

Fee-only comprehensive financial advice for new parents and growing families.

At Blossom Wealth Management, we do more than just help families accumulate assets and transfer those assets to the next generation. We also collaborate with the family’s team of professional advisors. Most importantly, we bring in resources when appropriate. We make sophisticated and confidential connections for clients interested in anything from luxury travel, lifestyle ventures (art, aircraft and watercraft) to agricultural holdings (wineries, farms and ranches). We understand that some investments go beyond monetary return. They provide an oasis for their owners.... See More

Wilson & Boucher is a wealth management firm that offers a highly personalized and customized approach to asset management. We are a comprehensive, fee-based, Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) that offers a full suite of wealth management services

Neerja Bhutani, CFP
Bhutani-Palmin works with clients of all income levels and stages of life: young people just starting out, families planning for college and retirement, retirees entering a new and exciting phase of life.
We specialize in the needs of everyday people. This means easy access to objective and expert advice when and how you need it. We provide as little or as much help as you want – from one-time meetings to address a specific issue to ongoing integrated planning that addresses all aspects of your financial life.
We do not require asset management, long term contracts or income minimums. We do not sell financial products of any kind: we are compensated only by you, the client, for the advice we give on an hourly basis. You can be assured that our recommendations benefit our clients and only our clients.... See More

IRA Roll Over Specialist

Ann Fleming, CFP, MS

Richard Gross, CFP, CMFC, MBA