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Fiduciary advisors in Charleston, SC

9 advisors with offices in Charleston. Credentials, fee structures, and minimums are disclosed on each listing.

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ArisGarde

5.0(1)

Charleston, South Carolina

Estate Planning Insurance Planning Retirement Planning

ArisGarde is an independent wealth management firm based in Charleston, South Carolina, offering estate planning, financial planning, investment management, retirement planning, and insurance analysis. Led by Josh Friedlander, the firm serves individuals and business owners both locally and nationally, with a stated approach centered on proactive planning aligned to clients' personal, professional, and philanthropic objectives.

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Bellerophon Wealth Management

5.0(13)

Charleston, South Carolina

Investment Management Wealth Management

Bellerophon Wealth Management is a fee-only fiduciary firm in Charleston, South Carolina, serving small business owners and entrepreneurs with financial planning, investment management, and retirement planning services. The firm specializes in equity compensation guidance, stock option strategy, and cash balance plans, charging percentage-based fees (typically 1% annually for accounts under $1 million, 0.75% for larger portfolios, and 0.5% for business retirement plan participants). Founded by Trent Derrick, the firm operates independently without commissions or parent company constraints, focusing on a select clientele seeking personalized strategy aligned with their business and personal goals.

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Elwood & Goetz Wealth Advisory Group

Fiduciary

Charleston, South Carolina

Fee-Only Independent RIA

Investment Management Wealth Management

Elwood & Goetz Wealth Advisory Group is an independent, employee-owned RIA operating as a fiduciary with offices in Athens and Atlanta, Georgia, and satellite locations in Charleston, South Carolina, and Naples, Florida. The firm provides financial planning and investment management on a fee-only basis, serving over 500 families across multiple states and countries. The advisory team includes CFP® professionals and academics with backgrounds from major financial institutions such as Vanguard, Fidelity, and Goldman Sachs, and the firm was founded by Lindsay Elwood and Joe Goetz as the first fee-only wealth management firm in its original Athens market.

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FFA Wealth

5.0(2)

Charleston, South Carolina

Estate Planning

FFA Wealth is a fee-based fiduciary financial advisory firm based in Charleston, South Carolina, serving individual investors and entrepreneurs. The firm specializes in estate planning and operates under SEC registration as an Investment Advisor, legally obligated to place client interests above its own. FFA Wealth structures its compensation to come directly from clients rather than commissions, and collaborates with clients' other professional advisors such as CPAs and attorneys as part of its planning process.

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Island Park Private Wealth

5.0(2)

Charleston, South Carolina

Island Park Private Wealth is an independent wealth management firm in Charleston, South Carolina, founded by three CFP® professionals: James D. Sheehan (CPWA®), Shawn R. Tighe, and Michael E. Zechmann. The firm serves individuals, families, and businesses with personalized financial planning and wealth management, including services in retirement income, estate planning, taxation, education planning, and asset protection. The practice emphasizes client-centered service through transparent fee communication, regular engagement, and collaborative strategy development aligned with each client's specific circumstances and long-term objectives.

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Warren Capital Group

5.0(12)

Charleston, South Carolina

Warren Capital Group is a wealth management firm based in Charleston, South Carolina, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan services to individuals and businesses. The firm operates as a fiduciary and provides portfolio management, retirement planning for individuals and companies (including 401(k) and SIMPLE IRA administration), asset protection, and risk management services, along with access to planning software for clients to monitor accounts. The firm serves clients on a national basis and emphasizes a disciplined approach to wealth management.

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Financial advisors in Charleston, South Carolina

Advisors serving Charleston specialize in a range of services — retirement planning, tax strategy, estate planning, and investment management among them. Local practice context (South Carolina's tax climate, industry concentration, and cost of living) shapes which specialties are most common; each listing discloses its focus.

Before hiring any advisor, verify their registration on FINRA BrokerCheck or the SEC IAPD, confirm fiduciary status in writing, and review the Form ADV Part 2A (the plain-English fee brochure). We link to both regulators from every advisor detail page.

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