Financial Advisors in Lansing, Michigan (Ingham County)

Hey there! I'm Tim, a Fee Only Fiduciary Financial Advisor with a focus on supporting the unsung heroes of our communities – first responders. I've made it my mission to help those who dedicate their lives to helping others.

Ever wondered if you're cruising down the right road to retirement? Or maybe you're feeling a bit jittery about tackling some hefty financial decisions? Being unsure where to turn can be a bit overwhelming. You're already a hero in your community, and I'm here to help you become the hero of your financial journey.

My primary objective revolves around aiding clients in uncovering or enhancing their happiness, with this mission serving as my guiding principle. Allow me to architect a plan tailored specifically to your needs, enabling you to stride confidently towards your financial goals!... See More

Howard Bayliss, CFP, CRPC
Thank you for this opportunity to introduce my firm to you. Hiring a financial planner is an important decision in your life and must be built on a foundation of trust. We seek to build life-long relationships with our clients; our goal is to help you achieve your life goals. I am a commission-free personal financial planner offering comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, families and small business owners. Who can I help the most? Those ready to plan for retirement Those intentionally or unintentionally downsizing Professionals and most small business owners dealing with multiple financial demands who simply do not have the time to manage their personal finances effectively Those who generally handle their finances themselves but would like a sound, objective, professional opinion from someone who is not trying to sell them something Contact me for a free initial consultation. I look forward to hearing from you and getting you started on the path to achieving your life goals.... See More

Richard Salmen, CFA, CFP, CTFA, EA, MBA
Our goal is to remove financial obstacles to help you lead a great life. Our approach to financial planning is to focus on the process rather than the product. We have structured our fee to be an open-ended retainer. This allow our clients to call us to come in to see us at any time during the year. This access is over and above the regularly scheduled appointments and at no additional fee. Our view is that we would much prefer our clients call us for a small conversation prior to making a financial decision rather than afterwards. We want to be there for you when you need us.
We are here to assist you in many aspects of your life including but not limited to: Tax Planning and Preparation Audit Protection Record Keeping Goal Setting Insurance Review Estate Planning Portfolio Analysis Asset Allocation Strategy
At your initial appointment we can discuss our services and how we can benefit you in your unique situation and address any questions or concerns you may have. You will not be under any obligation to retain us at any time, and this appointment is completely free of charge. Please contact Elizabeth Jones, our New Client & Marketing Manager, with any questions you may have or to schedule your preliminary appointment at or email her at We're looking forward to working with you soon!
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Erik Klumpp, CFP
Chessie Advisors, LLC is a financial planning and investment management firm specializing in providing independent, objective advice to teachers, engineers, and young professionals. Based in Rochester Hills, Michigan, we serve clients throughout Michigan and virtually throughout the country. We strive to guide our clients in creating and realizing their American Dream. Chessie Advisors provides ongoing financial planning and investment management services as well as hourly or project based services. We do not require a minimum investible asset level in order to work with us. To learn more, please visit our website. To schedule an introductory call, click here. Chessie Advisors...a different breed of financial advisor™.... See More

Scott Smith, CFP
Olympia Ridge, LLC (Olympia Ridge - Personal Financial Advisers) is a Registered Investment Advisor providing holistic financial planning services. Olympia Ridge uses a fee-only compensation model.
Why Choose Us?
We are Fee-Only - This means that we do not accept commission compensation or kickbacks from any party for anything. Our clients compensate us directly for our advice and services using either an easy monthly or quarterly retainer, or if more convenient, on a project basis. No conflicts of interest!! We hold ourselves to the highest fiduciary standard. Period.
We believe in Functional Financial Planning - Functional Financial planning is the practice of ensuring that personal finances function within each client's lives. What works for one client may not necessarily be the best solution for another client.
Who can we help the most? Generation X Self Employed Business Owners Busy Professionals People Nearing Retirement
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Warren McIntyre, CFP, MBA
VisionQuest Financial Planning LLC delivers financial planning and investment management services the way you want. We provide as little or as much help as you need, and we have no account minimums or income requirements to become a client. Our flat rate fees are fair and affordable because you pay only for the time we work for you, just like the as-needed professional services provided by your doctor, attorney or CPA.We want you to have a full understanding of our background, services, fees, philosophy and methodology so that you can make an informed decision. You can find the answers to most of your questions on our web site, but to learn more, please call for a free “Get Acquainted” meeting.
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