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Find Top Financial Advisors in Cincinnati, Ohio

Cincinnati, Ohio, is the third largest city in Ohio. If you live in Cincinnati, you may love your long-standing traditions and treasure your sense of assured security. So, having the right financial plan and investments in place is perhaps also high on your list of priorities for you and your family. There are over 2000 financial advisors in Cincinnati and it is perhaps a bit difficult to figure out whom to trust and how to begin your search to research and find the best advisor that would fit all your specific financial requirements. The cost of living in Cincinnati is 8% less than the national average. So how do you take advantage of living here and saving enough to build your financial future? Here is where perhaps WiserAdvisor can help.


We have been in business for the last 2 decades and constantly update and maintain a highly trusted directory of vetted fiduciary advisors that meet rigorous standards. You need a financial advisor who will understand your specific financial situation, and has the relevant financial qualifications in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Finding the Top Financial Advisor in Cincinnati, Ohio

Last Updated - May 12, 2025

Cincinnati has 7 WiserAdvisor vetted Financial Planners and Advisors on the online list below for you to choose from. These financial advisors in Cincinnati, Ohio have an average of 26 years of experience.

NOTE: The list of vetted financial advisors in Cincinnati, Ohio mentioned below does not include all the advisors in our network due to their compliance listing restrictions. More vetted advisors may be available when you use our free match service to compare financial advisors near you in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Qualified Financial Advisors in Cincinnati, Ohio

Financial Advisor Experience AUM Minimum Assets Fee Structure
Dan Brown
CWS
NATIONAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP / LPL FINANCIAL
11260 Chester Rd Suite 250,
Cincinnati, OH 45246
26 Years $40,000,000 $25,000 Fee-Based
Retirement Corporation of America
AWMA®, CFP®, CRPS®, CRPC®, APMA®
10300 Alliance Road, Site 100,
Cincinnati, OH 45242
37 Years $70,000,000,000 $100,000 Fee-Based
Dave Wilder
Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA), CFP®, Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF)
TOTAL WEALTH PLANNING
4665 Cornell Rd,
Suite 160,
Cincinnati, OH 45241
35 Years $1,000,000 $5,000 Fee-Only
Journey Advisory Group
CPA, CFP®, CMT®, CFA®
50 E. Rivercenter Blvd,
Suite 301,
Covington, KY 41011
Not Disclosed $0 Not Specified Fee-Based
Mark Josaitis
ChFC®
BARNWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
176 Barnwood Drive Suite A,
Edgewood, KY 41017
12 Years Not Specified $250,000 Fee-Based
Rick Scheeler
CLTC®, CASL®, CFP®, MSFS, RICP®, AEP®, CLU®, ChSNC®, CAP®, CKA®, ChFC®
SCHEELER FINANCIAL GROUP
9078 Union Centre Blvd, Suite 202,
West Chester, OH 45069
22 Years Not Specified $500,000 Fee-Based
Birchcreek Wealth Management
2955 Exchange Place Blvd,
Miamisburg, OH 45342
Not Disclosed $249,000,000 $500,000 Fee-Only

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Information on Qualified Financial Advisors in Cincinnati, Ohio

Qualifications CRD# 4163118
Firm CRD# 6413
Series 6, 7, 53, 66

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Based on Assets


Office Location 11260 Chester Rd Suite 250,
Cincinnati,
OH
45246
Phone Number 513-391-3187

I started in the financial services business in 1996 ( Investments and Insurance). I became securities licensed (series 6,63,66, and 7) a few years later. I specialize in creating financial plans for individuals and families, and recommending the appropriate investments to help my clients achieve their goals. I received my Certified Wealth Strategist CWS designation in 2015.

About National Wealth Management Group / LPL Financial

LPL was Founded in 1989 , and currently has over 18,000 advisors, 800 financial partners , and Fortune 500 Company.

Advisory Services Provided:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Investment Advice & Management, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities


Qualifications CRD# 6315979
Firm CRD# 283816
Series 63, 65

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Based on Assets


Office Location 10300 Alliance Road, Site 100,
Cincinnati,
OH
45242
Phone Number 513-769-4040

About Retirement Corporation of America

RCA traces its roots back to 1988, when the original advisory firm was formed by the Kiley family. From the very beginning, the RCA vision was focused on a disciplined process of helping clients create a customized Family Master Plan. This plan defines financial and lifestyle objectives and outlines specific investment strategies for helping accomplish those objectives. To this day, the same principles apply as RCA focuses on helping you define and reach your goals. Our purpose is to help provide a path, connecting you to the future you desire- whether you're investing for financial growth, preparing to send kids or grandkids to college, planning for your retirement, or working toward some other goal. We can help you understand your financial options, while addressing key risks you may face, to help build your achievable strategy. RCA'S dedicated and passionate team will work hard on your behalf to help bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to go. As your situation or objectives change, we will be here for you to discuss ways to adapt your Strategy.

Advisory Services Provided:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Tax Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities


Qualifications CRD# 2063597
Firm CRD# 174434
Series 65 (Not needed as an RIA)

Compensation/Fee Fee-Only, Flat Fee, Based on Assets


Office Location 4665 Cornell Rd,
Suite 160,
Cincinnati,
OH
45241
Phone Number 513-984-6696

As Chief Investment Officer, Dave chairs Total Wealth Planning's Investment Policy Committee and leads and manages the investment management team. He is primarily responsible for investment research, preparing and communicating Total Wealth Planning's economic and investment outlook. As Principal, Dave is responsible for investment advice, with extensive client contact and client-relationship management. He has a Master's in Tax Law (MST) from Villanova University and is a CFP®, a Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA), and a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA). Dave's background and experience includes: - 25+ years professional investment management and financial planning experience, including 12 years with The Vanguard Group as a senior investment advisor within the managed account service. - Professional Memberships in the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA), Financial Planning Association, Cincinnati Estate Planning Council, and the American Bankers Association. - Serves on the Finance and Investment Committee for the Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired
- Five-Star Advisor through Paladin Registry
- 2008 Reuters Top Advisor
- Bloomberg Business Week magazine, a 2011 Top 50 Most Experienced Advisors in the United States. Villanova University Bachelor of Science, Accounting Dave enjoys time with his family of three children. He coaches softball/baseball and spends time outdoors skiing, scuba diving, hiking and running.

About Total Wealth Planning

Total Wealth Planning

For over 35 years, our mission has been to place our clients' interests first, to provide comprehensive financial planning and investment management, and to be a premier provider of innovative and timely strategies that ensure every client meets their established lifetime objectives.

Advisory Services Provided:

Financial Advice & Consulting


Qualifications CRD# 7844143
Firm CRD# 171919
Series 7, 65, 66

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Flat Fee, Based on Assets


Office Location 50 E. Rivercenter Blvd,
Suite 301,
Covington,
KY
41011
Phone Number 859-888-0356

About Journey Advisory Group

Journey Advisory Group

Journey Advisory Group is a family and employee-owned firm. Launched in 2013, Journey Advisory Group is a SEC Registered Investment Adviser* specializing in investment management and financial planning. We partner with our clients to meet the needs of their life's journey: wealth management, college, retirement and estate planning, tax management and insurance. Clients are often faced with the unappealing choice between small, independent firms lacking expertise and depth, and large, impersonal, unresponsive organizations. Journey provides a unique alternative: sophisticated planning and investment expertise combined with exceptional personalized service.

Advisory Services Provided:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Insurance Products & Annuities


Qualifications CRD# 5998829
Firm CRD# 6413
Series 7, 66

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Based on Assets


Office Location 176 Barnwood Drive Suite A,
Edgewood,
KY
41017
Phone Number 859-279-3361

Mark Josaitis founded Barnwood Capital Management in 2022 after twenty-two years of working in the finance industry. As a wealth advisor at Barnwood, Mark specializes in financial advising and planning, investment management, and retirement planning. He strives to help clients identify and manage their personal and financial goals. Mark attended the American College of Financial Services after attending Oakland University. Before his work at Barnwood, he worked at JP Morgan and Merrill Lynch. He has also obtained his Chartered Financial Consultant® designation. Mark is a Michigan native and lives in Batavia, Ohio with his wife, Karen, and their cats, Laney and Arlo. In his free time, Mark enjoys treasure hunting at antique shows and flea markets, exercising, and spending time outdoors.

About Barnwood Capital Management

Barnwood Capital Management

At Barnwood Capital Management, our goal isnt to be the biggest  we want to be the best for you. What matters most to us at Barnwood Capital Management is that you feel valued. We want you to feel listened to and understood when you voice your aspirations and concerns about your financial future. Outliving your money or having your retirement affected by inflation are real and valid concerns in the modern climate, so we want to make sure that tranquility is your biggest takeaway when working with us. We'll navigate through these concerns with you when handling your portfolio so that you can plan without worrying.

Advisory Services Provided:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management


Qualifications CRD# 4611216
Firm CRD# 6413
Series 6, 7, 63, 66

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Based on Assets


Office Location 9078 Union Centre Blvd, Suite 202,
West Chester,
OH
45069
Phone Number 513-883-6100

My objective is to help my clients gain a sense of clarity about their future, build a financial plan to get there and then implement by investing in the future. We care deeply about our clients - it is so much more than business to us. We take their success personally. Trust is essential for every relationship to be prosperous which is why I take the time to get to know the people I work with personally. As an independent advisor, the client is my sole consideration. I am committed to my candor, empathy, and dedication when prioritizing values and creating a holistic long-term plan.

About Scheeler Financial Group

Scheeler Financial Group

We are an INDEPENDENT ADVISORY FIRM which allows us to be FOCUSED ENTIRELY ON YOU. We exist to provide a one-of-a-kind, high-end concierge experience. WE CARE PERSONALLY ABOUT YOUR SUCCESS!

Advisory Services Provided:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Tax Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts


Qualifications CRD# 5169351
Firm CRD# 304207

Compensation/Fee Fee-Only


Office Location 2955 Exchange Place Blvd,
Miamisburg,
OH
45342
Phone Number 937-567-0646

About Birchcreek Wealth Management

Birchcreek Wealth Management

We serve families as a steward of their financial lives. We walk them through a process that relieves the stress of financial planning and investment management enabling them to focus on family, health, and simply enjoying life. We serve clients locally in our hometowns of Dayton and Cincinnati, Ohio, and across the United States through virtual and secure meetings. We draw on expertise and experience to help clients establish a road map to meet their financial aspirations, for themselves and their families. As a fee-only and fiduciary financial firm, our team at Birchcreek Wealth Management is never paid a commission of any kind, and has a legal obligation to provide unbiased financial advice. Schedule a Call. We'll get to know each other, discuss how our process works, and review next steps.


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Top Financial Advisor Firms in Cincinnati, Ohio (Ranked by AUM)

Firm Name No. of Advisors No. of Clients AUM Fee Structure
FORT WASHINGTON INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC
303 Broadway, Suite 1200, Cincinnati, OH 45202
158 1444 $79,457,379,980
A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees, Performance Based
TOUCHSTONE ADVISORS INC
303 Broadway, Suite 1100, Cincinnati, OH 45202-4203
84 39 $26,738,929,617
A percentage of AUM
BAHL & GAYNOR INC
255 East Fifth Street, Suite 2700, Cincinnati, OH 45202
80 3173 $20,095,080,277
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees
FEG
201 East Fifth Street, Suite 1600, Cincinnati, OH 45202
133 185 $19,848,561,829
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees, Performance Based
AMERICAN MONEY MANAGEMENT CORPORATION ("AMMC")
301 East Fourth Street, 27th Floor, Cincinnati, OH 45202
25 53 $19,747,131,000
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees, Performance Based
JOHNSON INVESTMENT COUNSEL, INC.
3777 West Fork Road, Cincinnati, OH 45247
151 15436 $18,609,057,968
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees
GATEWAY INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
312 Walnut Street, Suite 3500, Cincinnati, OH 45202-9834
21 39 $8,827,745,567
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees
REDTREE INVESTMENT GROUP
5050 Section Avenue, Suite 420, Cincinnati, OH 45212
9 514 $8,690,883,404
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees
BARTLETT & CO. WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
600 Vine Street, Suite 2100, Cincinnati, OH 45202-2466
77 5859 $8,441,109,220
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
34 Fountain Square Plaza, Md 1090am, Cincinnati, OH 45263
1228 40143 $7,982,892,401
A percentage of AUM
TRUEPOINT, INC.
9999 Carver Road, Suite 200, Cincinnati, OH 45242
93 10678 $4,935,598,041
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees
DAYMARK WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC
9675 Montgomery Road, Ste 201, Cincinnati, OH 45242
31 6073 $3,939,833,944
A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees
CONSTELLATION WEALTH ADVISORS
255 East Fifth St., Suite 3000, Cincinnati, OH 45202
31 2231 $3,900,159,084
A percentage of AUM, Subscription fees, Fixed fees, Performance Based
PCA INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
2133 Luray Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45206
13 2056 $3,582,880,777
A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees, Commission Based, Other (MUTUAL FUND REIMBURSEMENTS (SUB TA FEE))
CINCINNATI ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
8845 Governor'S Hill Drive, Suite 230, Cincinnati, OH 45249-3317
16 6312 $2,392,092,125
A percentage of AUM

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