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Fiduciary advisors in Connecticut

Connecticut's financial advisory market is among the most sophisticated in the country, anchored by the hedge fund corridor in Greenwich and Stamford and the insurance industry in Hartford. The state has high income taxes and estate taxes, making tax planning and wealth preservation critical. Connecticut advisors often specialize in executive compensation, concentrated stock positions, estate planning for high-net-worth families, and insurance-based strategies. Many firms serve clients commuting to New York City's financial district.

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The Ferris Financial Group

5.0(9)

Bristol, Connecticut

Investment Management Small Business Wealth Management

The Ferris Financial Group is an investment advisory firm in Bristol, Connecticut. Services include Financial Planning and Investment Management. The firm specializes in Small Business and Wealth Management. Service options include onsite meetings. The office has a wheelchair-accessible entrance. The office is open daily. It holds a 5-star rating from 9 Google reviews.

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Connecticut Investment Advisors

5.0(1)

Cheshire, Connecticut

Retirement Planning

Connecticut Investment Advisors is an independent investment management firm founded by David Nastri, located in Cheshire, Connecticut. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement planning services, constructing personalized strategies around client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon. The firm emphasizes separately managed accounts with multiple professional portfolio managers rather than mutual funds or ETFs, and selectively incorporates estate planning tools and life insurance into comprehensive financial plans. Connecticut Investment Advisors limits annuity recommendations to rare circumstances, focusing instead on disciplined analysis and transparency in portfolio construction.

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Riverview Financial Partners

East Hartford, Connecticut

Riverview Financial Partners is a fiduciary wealth management firm located in East Hartford, Connecticut, serving individuals, families, and educators. The firm's CFP®-credentialed team creates personalized financial strategies that integrate saving, spending, investing, and long-term planning, with an emphasis on financial education and behavioral alignment. Services span tax planning, benefits guidance, and retirement strategy across multiple life stages. The firm operates on a relationship-based model focused on helping clients understand their options and make informed decisions.

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Sullivan Financial Advisors

4.4(7)

Essex, Connecticut

Retirement Planning Investment Management

Sullivan Financial Advisors is a fee-only registered investment advisor in Essex, Connecticut, founded in 2003 and currently owned and operated by Jane Sullivan, a CFP with over 20 years of industry experience. The firm specializes in retirement planning and investment management, operating under a fiduciary obligation with no commission-based products, and emphasizes an integrated planning process that addresses investment management within the context of clients' broader financial goals. The firm's approach focuses on coordinating financial strategies to account for inflation, tax changes, market conditions, and other long-term uncertainties rather than relying on individual products or one-time plans.

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Essex Financial - The Farmington Group

Fiduciary

Farmington, Connecticut

Investment Management Retirement Planning Wealth Management

Essex Financial, operating as The Farmington Group in Farmington, Connecticut, is a fiduciary wealth management firm that has served clients since 2003. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement planning services, managing over $4.3 billion in assets for approximately 2,700 households and businesses across Connecticut. With multiple office locations and a team of financial advisors supported by relationship managers and an Investment Working Group, Essex Financial delivers personalized strategies aligned to clients' goals and life circumstances.

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MJP Wealth Advisors

Fiduciary

Farmington, Connecticut

Independent RIA

MJP Wealth Advisors is an independent, fee-only registered investment advisor in Farmington, Connecticut, founded in 1981. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and tax and estate planning services to individuals, families, and businesses, operating under a fiduciary standard. The firm's approach emphasizes collaborative planning across a client's full financial picture, including education funding, retirement preparation, portfolio diversification, and legacy transfer strategies.

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Konner Claywell Retirement Consultant

5.0(20)

Farmington, Connecticut

CLU

Independent RIA

Insurance Planning Retirement Planning

Konner Claywell is an independent registered investment advisor and licensed insurance broker based in Farmington, Connecticut, offering retirement planning, investment management, and insurance analysis. The firm works with clients to develop personalized retirement strategies that address savings, investments, and income planning. Claywell holds the Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) credential.

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Carson Wealth

5.0(2)

Farmington, Connecticut

CLU

Estate Planning Investment Management Retirement Planning +1

Carson Wealth is an investment advisory firm in Farmington, Connecticut. Services include Estate Planning, Financial Planning, and Retirement Planning. The firm specializes in Investment Management and Wealth Management. Its advisors hold CLU credentials. Service options include onsite meetings and online appointment booking. Appointments are required. The office has a wheelchair-accessible entrance. The office is open five days a week. It holds a 5-star rating from 2 Google reviews.

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RJS Financial Group

Gales Ferry, Connecticut

Retirement Planning Small Business

RJS Financial Group, based in Gales Ferry, Connecticut, provides investment management and retirement planning services with particular focus on small business owners. Led by owner Bob Sampson, a licensed financial planner with 18 years of experience, the firm emphasizes understanding clients' broader life circumstances and goals through in-depth conversations before developing financial plans. The firm serves clients across various life stages, from those planning for growing families to those preparing for retirement, with support from office manager Laurie Palmer who has been with the firm for over 15 years.

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KW Wealth Management Group

5.0(3)

Glastonbury, Connecticut

Insurance Planning

KW Wealth Management Group is an investment advisory firm in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Services include Financial Planning and Insurance Analysis. The firm specializes in Insurance Planning. Service options include onsite meetings. Appointments are required. The office has a wheelchair-accessible entrance. The office is open five days a week. It holds a 5-star rating from 3 Google reviews.

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Financial Square

Groton, Connecticut

Retirement Planning

Financial Square, based in Groton, Connecticut, provides retirement income planning and related advisory services led by founder Greg Lavelle, who holds an MBA and brings over 25 years of experience in pre- and post-retirement strategies. The firm addresses retirement readiness through a process-driven approach encompassing Social Security optimization, Medicare planning, tax-efficient strategies, and legacy planning, along with ancillary services such as college funding, estate planning assistance, and employee benefits consulting. Greg Lavelle is licensed for life insurance, health insurance, annuities, and mutual funds across multiple states.

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New England Retirement Strategies

5.0(14)

Manchester, Connecticut

Retirement Planning

New England Retirement Strategies, located in Manchester, Connecticut, provides financial planning and insurance analysis with a focus on retirement planning. Led by Kendra, a financial advisor with over 20 years of industry experience, the firm serves individuals and families through services including tax planning, charitable giving strategies, risk management, education planning, estate protection, investment management, and long-term care planning. The firm works to align clients' overall financial strategies with their individual circumstances and objectives.

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Fuchs Financial

5.0(2)

Middlebury, Connecticut

Retirement Planning

Fuchs Financial is a Connecticut-based financial advisory firm with offices in Middlebury, West Hartford, Middletown, and Mystic that serves individuals and families across multiple counties. The firm specializes in retirement planning and financial planning, offering services in income strategy, investment management, tax planning, asset protection, and insurance planning. Operating as a fiduciary, Fuchs Financial works through a structured five-step planning process called the 'How to Retire Blueprint' that includes financial analysis, strategy development, implementation, and ongoing monitoring. The firm's team includes financial advisors, tax professionals, and a retirement healthcare specialist, and offers both in-person consultations and virtual meetings.

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Coastal Bridge Advisors

5.0(10)

Milford, Connecticut

Estate Planning Investment Management Wealth Management

Coastal Bridge Advisors is an independent, fiduciary wealth management firm based in Milford, Connecticut, offering estate planning, financial planning, and investment management services to individuals, families, business owners, and institutions. Founded by partners with over 100 years of combined financial experience, the firm is part of the Focus Financial Partners network and emphasizes comprehensive, client-centered planning that considers life goals alongside investment strategy. As fiduciaries, the firm operates under a standard of care prioritizing client interests without product sales incentives.

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Fuchs Financial

5.0(1)

Mystic, Connecticut

Retirement Planning

Fuchs Financial is a Connecticut-based financial advisory firm with offices in Mystic, Middlebury, Middletown, and West Hartford that provides financial planning and retirement planning services to individuals and families. Operating as a fiduciary, the firm follows a five-step planning process culminating in a customized "How to Retire Blueprint" that addresses retirement income, tax strategies, investment management, asset protection, insurance planning, and estate documentation. The firm serves clients across multiple Connecticut counties and offers virtual consultations for remote engagement.

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Plootus

New Haven, Connecticut

Plootus is an SEC-registered investment advisor based in New Haven, Connecticut that specializes in retirement account optimization for 401(k), 403(b), 457, and TSP plans. The firm provides account aggregation across 14,000+ financial institutions, expense analysis, retirement projections powered by AI, and personalized investment guidance at no cost, with no commissions or conflicts of interest. Plootus targets working Americans seeking to reduce hidden fees and understand their retirement readiness, and also offers tools and insights to financial advisors managing client finances.

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Christopher Richards

New Haven, Connecticut

Christopher Richards serves as Managing Director at National Financial Network (NFN), a firm established in 1951 that operates 13 offices across the Northeast with over 240 associates. Richards holds professional certifications from Yale, Notre Dame, Mendoza School of Business, University of London, and Northwestern, and is registered as a representative and financial advisor with Park Avenue Securities LLC and as a financial representative with The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. NFN provides personal, business, and corporate financial strategies, including insurance products, disability income protection, and investment asset administration, serving approximately 48,000 clients across multiple languages.

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Davenport & Associates

4.9(9)

Norwalk, Connecticut

Estate Planning Investment Management Retirement Planning +1

Davenport & Associates in Norwalk, Connecticut provides estate planning, retirement planning, investment management, and wealth management services. The firm takes a planning approach that balances investment returns with other considerations, including strategies for positioning assets to support retirement income and legacy transfer objectives. The firm is led by John Davenport, who discusses retirement planning and Social Security strategies through media appearances.

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Exencial Wealth Advisors

5.0(1)

Old Lyme, Connecticut

Investment Management Small Business Wealth Management

Exencial Wealth Advisors is a financial advisory firm in Old Lyme, Connecticut, offering financial planning, investment management, and wealth management services to business owners, corporate executives, pre-retirees, and individuals with complex portfolios. The firm uses an open-architecture investment platform and coordinates tax planning, income projections, and tax return filing alongside portfolio management and estate planning. Compensation is structured through asset-based management fees, one-time financial planning fees starting at $2,500, and separately priced tax preparation. The firm employs a three-step process—Evaluate, Execute, and Evolve—and serves clients with investable assets of $2 million or more.

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Jim Collins - Financial Advisor - CFP

5.0(15)

Plainville, Connecticut

CFP

Retirement Planning Investment Management

Jim Collins is a Certified Financial Planner and Vice President at Ion Bank with over 18 years of experience, holding Series 7 and 65 registrations along with Life and Health insurance licenses. He offers financial planning and investment management services, with particular focus on retirement planning and risk management, and operates as a fiduciary. Collins works through Ion Investments' five-step planning process that begins with a complimentary financial plan and moves to customized asset management. Based in Plainville, Connecticut, he serves families seeking to build wealth strategies, plan for retirement, and establish legacies.

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Bridgelight Financial Advisors

5.0(1)

Shelton, Connecticut

Retirement Planning

Bridgelight Financial Advisors, located in Shelton, Connecticut, provides retirement planning and comprehensive financial planning services. The firm works with clients through a four-step process that begins with understanding personal goals and concerns, followed by developing customized investment and financial strategies, implementation, and ongoing monitoring and adjustments. The firm addresses specific retirement challenges including tax considerations, healthcare expenses, and long-term care planning, and offers free initial consultations and educational seminars.

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Green Wealth Management Group

5.0(1)

Southbury, Connecticut

Investment Management Wealth Management

Green Wealth Management Group, LLC operates as an independent firm in Southbury, Connecticut, offering investment management and wealth management services through its regulatory platform under Sanctuary Securities and Sanctuary Advisors. The firm functions as a registered representative of Sanctuary Securities (FINRA, SIPC member) and investment advisor representative of Sanctuary Advisors, a SEC-registered investment advisor, positioning itself as independent from corporate oversight in its advisory approach.

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OneNorthStar | Financial Planner, Investment Management, Tax Efficiency, Legacy Creation, Retirement Planning

Stamford, Connecticut

Investment Management Retirement Planning

OneNorthStar | Financial Planner, Investment Management, Tax Efficiency, Legacy Creation, Retirement Planning is an investment advisory firm in Stamford, Connecticut. Services include Estate Planning and Financial Planning. The firm specializes in Investment Management and Retirement Planning. The office has a wheelchair-accessible entrance. The office is open five days a week.

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American Strategic Advisors

Stamford, Connecticut

American Strategic Advisors, LLC, based in Stamford, Connecticut, offers asset management, financial planning, portfolio management, and risk mitigation services to individual investors. Founded in 2008 by Christopher Aguele, a financial industry veteran with compliance and advisory experience, the firm emphasizes customized strategies tailored to each client's financial situation, risk tolerance, and time horizon, with attention to cost efficiency. Aguele holds securities licenses including Series 7, 63, 65, 4, 53, and 24, and a life insurance license, all maintained through LPL Financial, and leads a team approach to comprehensive financial analysis and strategy design.

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Abundant Wealth Management, LLC

5.0(13)

Stamford, Connecticut

Investment Management Wealth Management

Abundant Wealth Management is an independent, fee-based investment advisory firm in Stamford, Connecticut, founded in 2010 by Tony Brown, CFP®, ChFC®, CRPC®. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, insurance analysis, and tax planning services using a holistic approach centered on client values and objectives. All advisors are held to a fiduciary standard. The team includes wealth management and financial planning specialists who support clients through planning implementation and technology adoption.

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Granite Group Advisors

Stamford, Connecticut

Granite Group Advisors is an independent wealth management firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, founded over 20 years ago by executives with combined experience spanning three decades in private wealth management. The firm provides financial planning and investment management services, along with retirement plan administration through its GGA Retirement division, and operates without product sales conflicts by allocating to both public and private investment managers based on client objectives. Leadership includes co-founders Lyle B. Himebaugh III and Richard Zipkis, both former senior executives at Credit Suisse First Boston, supported by a team with expertise in asset allocation, quantitative analytics, manager selection, and portfolio construction.

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Jabez Financial, LLC

5.0(38)

Uncasville, Connecticut

Retirement Planning

Jabez Financial is a fee-only registered investment advisor in Uncasville, Connecticut, founded in 2002 by Glenn Johnson and now including financial advisor Austin Concascia. The firm specializes in retirement planning, offering personalized financial planning that covers goal-setting, investment selection, and ongoing reviews through its Manumit Freedom Wealth Plan process. Operating under a fiduciary standard, the firm does not earn commissions on securities recommendations and serves clients across retirement-focused needs including 401(k) optimization, cash flow planning, and legacy planning.

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Sunstone Financial Group

5.0(209)

Vernon, Connecticut

Insurance Planning

Sunstone Financial Group is an investment advisory firm in Vernon, Connecticut. Services include Financial Planning, Insurance Analysis, and Investment Management. The firm specializes in Insurance Planning. Service options include onsite meetings. The office has a wheelchair-accessible entrance. The office is open six days a week, including Saturdays. It holds a 5-star rating from 209 Google reviews.

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Premier Planning Professionals

5.0(37)

Waterford, Connecticut

Premier Planning Professionals, based in Waterford, Connecticut, provides financial planning, portfolio management, and insurance analysis services across a range of areas including retirement income (Social Security and pensions), life and annuity products, Medicare plan selection, tax planning, and mortgage and final expense protection. The firm also offers financial education courses and serves clients across different life stages.

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In The Money Retirement Planning

Waterford, Connecticut

Retirement Planning

In The Money Retirement Planning in Waterford, Connecticut offers financial planning and investment management services with a fee-only, fiduciary structure and no commissions. The firm provides three service models: advice-only planning with monthly subscription fees starting at $375, full-service planning and investment management with assets-under-management fees ranging from 0.75% to 1.25% (200k minimum), and fractional CFO services for business owners combining monthly subscriptions and AUM fees. Services include retirement income strategy, tax-efficient withdrawal planning, investment allocation, insurance review, estate planning, and business valuation and operational improvement guidance.

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Fuchs Financial

5.0(17)

West Hartford, Connecticut

Retirement Planning

Fuchs Financial is a fiduciary wealth management firm based in West Hartford, Connecticut, with additional offices in Middlebury, Middletown, and Mystic. The firm specializes in retirement planning and financial planning for individuals and families across Connecticut, offering services in income planning, investment management, tax strategy, and estate planning through a documented five-step planning process called the How to Retire Blueprint. The team includes financial advisors, tax professionals, and a retirement healthcare specialist, and the firm serves clients locally across multiple counties or via virtual consultation.

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Siena Private Wealth, LLC

West Hartford, Connecticut

Independent RIA

Investment Management

Siena Private Wealth is an independent registered investment advisory firm based in West Hartford, Connecticut, founded in 2019 by Marisa Rothstein, JD, CFP®, AEP. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and investment management services through a team that includes a CFP®, CPA/PFS, and estate planning attorney. The firm operates on a fee-only model and emphasizes personalized planning that integrates investment management, tax strategy, estate planning, and cash flow analysis.

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Hammond Iles Wealth Advisors, Financial Coaching

5.0(1)

Wethersfield, Connecticut

Hammond Iles Wealth Advisors has provided financial planning and investment management services since 1984, operating from Wethersfield, Connecticut. The firm works with individuals and families to develop comprehensive financial plans centered on personal values and life goals, incorporating investment strategy and financial education through workshops and online classes. Services include financial planning, investment management, and financial coaching, with a focus on multi-generational family conversations about money and long-term wealth preservation.

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Legatum Financial LLC

Windsor, Connecticut

Investment Management Wealth Management

Legatum Financial LLC, based in Windsor, Connecticut, offers investment management and wealth management services through Sofia Dumansky, a registered investment advisor and financial adviser with FINRA Series 6, 63, and 65 licenses. The firm employs an educational approach to financial planning, focusing on strategies for wealth accumulation, tax planning, and protection management tailored to clients' individual circumstances. Dumansky has been active in financial services since 2007 and holds advanced degrees including an MBA and Master of Science in Management.

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Finding an advisor in Connecticut

This listing shows advisory firms with offices in Connecticut. Each entry discloses its credentials, fee structure, and minimum account size. The table above is sortable; the city filter on the left narrows results; every firm links to its FINRA BrokerCheck and SEC IAPD record on the detail page.

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