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Finding the Top Financial Advisor in Mount Laurel, New Jersey

Last Updated - 28-May-2023

Mount Laurel has 11 WiserAdvisor vetted Financial Planners and Advisors on the online list below for you to choose from and 85 non-vetted advisors in your local area. These financial advisors in Mount Laurel , New Jersey have an average of 23 years of experience.

NOTE: The list of vetted financial advisors in Mount Laurel , New Jersey 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 Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

Qualified Financial Advisors in Mount Laurel, New Jersey

Financial Advisor Experience AUM Minimum Assets Fee Structure
Paul C. Koenig Jr.
CFP®, RFC®, CRPC®, ChFC®
INTEGRATED FINANCIAL PARTNERS
1300 Route 73 Suite 314,
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
13 Years $120,000,000 Not Specified Fee-Based
Michael Woloshin
WOLOSHIN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
40 N Main Street,
Medford, NJ 08055
38 Years $0 $100,000 Fee-Based
Frank Muscara
GOSHEN CAPITAL LLC
101 Lindenwood Dr Ste 225,
Malvern, PA 19355
10 Years Not Specified $100,000 Fee-Only
Vanguard Personal Advisor Services
VANGUARD PERSONAL ADVISOR SERVICES
100 Vanguard Blv V26,
Malvern, PA 19355
Not Disclosed Not Specified Not Specified Fee-Based
Andrew Rosen
CFP®
DIVERSIFIED, LLC
2200 Concord Pike,
Suite 104,
Wilmington, DE 19803
22 Years $250,000 $250,000 Fee-Based
Joseph Stephens
CFP®
ALLSTATE FINANCIAL
135 Michigan Avenue,
Absecon, NJ 08201
Not Disclosed Not Specified $50,000 Not Specified
Condor Capital Wealth Management
CFP®, CIMA®, EA, CFA®, CDFA®
CONDOR CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT
1973 Washington Valley Road,
Martinsville, NJ 08836
Not Disclosed $1,500,000,000 $500,000 Fee-Only
Daniel Chen
DC STRATEGIES, INTEGRATED WEALTH MGT.
12 Christopher Way,
Suite #200,
Eatontown, NJ 07724
28 Years $0 $0 Fee-Based
Frank Lepore
BLEAKLEY FINANCIAL GROUP
100 Passaic Avenue,
Suite 300,
Fairfield, NJ 07004
21 Years Not Specified $250,000 Fee-Based
Peter D. D'Agati
CFA®
STEMBROOK ASSET MANAGEMENT
405 Lexington Avenue,
26th Floor,
New York, NY 10174
29 Years $74,460,968 $1,000,000 Fee-Only
Altfest Personal Wealth Management
CPA, CFP®, CFA®, ChFC®
ALTFEST PERSONAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT
445 Park Avenue,
6th Floor,
New York, NY 10022
Not Disclosed $1,500,000,000 $1,000,000 Fee-Only

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Information on Qualified Financial Advisors in Mount Laurel, New Jersey

Qualifications CRD# 5253413
Firm CRD# 6413
Series 7, 66

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based


Office Location 1300 Route 73 Suite 314,
Mount Laurel,
NJ
08054
Phone Number 856-291-0142

Paul Koenig is a Financial Planner with Integrated Financial Partners, Inc.(IFP). Along with his team of advisors, he takes an independent, comprehensive and objective approach to financial planning to help ensure that your goals, objectives and risk tolerance are properly considered and managed. This process includes an evaluation of retirement, risk management, investments, education funding, asset protection strategies, and legacy planning. It is through this process that he can help identify what is most important to his clients so that financial tools and resources can be properly aligned with their goals, despite personal lifestyle changes and external economic factors. Paul helps clients build wealth and position their investments properly through the use of tax-advantaged products and strategies. Paul has committed to adhere to the principles of integrity, objectivity, competence, fairness, confidentiality, professionalism, and diligence when taking care of clients. Paul can provide advice and direction so you can make the most informed decisions. Paul and his team are able to provide strategies that can help you: Build your nest egg, Enjoy a comfortable retirement, Protect your family from financial emergencies, Leave a legacy to your heirs or your favorite charities, Fund your children's or your grandchildren's education. He was listed in New Jersey Monthly and Philadelphia Magazine as a Five Star Wealth Manager. Paul is involved in his community including the American Red Cross, Habitat for Humanity and other worthwhile charities. An avid outdoors-man, Paul believes in physical as well as fiscal fitness.

About Integrated Financial Partners

Integrated Financial Partners

Financial Planning is not a do-it-yourself project. In today's complex world it takes diligence, research, careful consideration and the help of an experienced professional to help you achieve the retirement you deserve and have worked so hard to attain. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER professional, I can be objective about your financial situation and this is vital in order to help you gain perspective and confidence in your financial future. A completely confidential Financial Second Opinion is the logical first step on your road to retirement. The number one financial worry is not having enough money to retire. Do you know how much you need? Did you allocate it properly and prudently? Do you know what assets to spend first? This is where I can help. Along with clarity, I can provide prudent strategies and solutions to help you meet your needs and lifestyle goals. I'll provide a customized plan developed through a comprehensive process and I will work with you to see that it is implemented properly. You'll be in a position to make informed decisions for your future. Recognized as one of the largest and most successful independent financial services organizations in the country; Integrated Financial Partners (IFP) specializes in coordinating with all of our clients other advisors to ensure collaboration in all aspects of their financial lives.


Qualifications CRD# 732640
Firm CRD# 132346
Series 65

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based


Office Location 40 N Main Street,
Medford,
NJ
08055
Phone Number 609-654-9700

Celebrating more than 30 years as an investment advisor, Michael Woloshin helps those soon to be retired, and those already retired, achieve financial independence. His years of experience have enabled him to recruit a team that is focused on creating customized income strategies for each client. Woloshin Investment Management (WIM) does not outsource asset management to vendors but instead helps clients prudently manage their assets through the WIM Investment Committee guiding the three WIM Investment Portfolios. The WIM Investment Committee is composed of highly experienced professionals who help clients manage their portfolios based on each client's individual needs. Michael is also able to use his knowledge of risk management to recommend customized income strategies utilizing asset allocation to help diversify and rebalance client portfolios. Woloshin Investment Management (WIM) is a Registered Investment Advisor. Michael is an Investment Advisor Representative and Managing Director of the WIM Investment Committee. He specializes in helping clients achieve their retirement income goals. Under Michael's guidance, WIM has developed a reputation for client loyalty, satisfaction and providing outstanding customer service.

About Woloshin Investment Management

Woloshin Investment Management

At Woloshin Investment Management (WIM), we take a dynamic and comprehensive approach to wealth management to address the unique financial and income needs of each client.


  • Review current investments — We conduct a review of the client’s current investment portfolio.

  • Outline financial objectives — Whether our clients want to focus on generating income for retirement or saving to sending their children to college, we work with them to outline realistic financial goals.

  • Identify investment opportunities — Once becoming a WIM client, we will identify appropriate investment opportunities and refine as needed. We conduct quarterly reviews with each client to discuss their portfolio’s performance and also identify any life changes that may impact their investment strategy.

Advisory Services Provided:

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


Qualifications CRD# 6218725
Firm CRD# 323625

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


Office Location 101 Lindenwood Dr Ste 225,
Malvern,
PA
19355
Phone Number 484-205-9669

I've been in financial services since graduating from West Chester University in 2012, when I started as an intern at National Penn Bank. Since then, I've gone on to work for PNC Bank, Vanguard, and most recently started an RIA with my business partner and friend, John Gormley. I also received my MBA from Villanova University in May of 2020.

About Goshen Capital LLC

Goshen Capital LLC

Goshen Capital is concerned with two things: making sure you understand how and why you're paying us, and providing the most objective, honest advice we can. We take our roles as fiduciaries very seriously. We make every effort to provide upfront, transparent, and fair prices for the services we offer, and clearly communicate why we're worth it. We view our roles in your financial life not just as advisors, but as educators, giving you the knowledge necessary to make good financial decisions at all times in your life, not just when you talk to us. So if you're looking for an advisor promising outsized returns or "secret" retirement income solutions, move on to the next advisor. If you want an advisor here to educate, inform, and put your interests first, then pick up the phone and give us a call and see how we can help you.

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


Qualifications Firm CRD# 106715

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based


Office Location 100 Vanguard Blv V26,
Malvern,
PA
19355
Phone Number 800-211-7806

Vanguard Personal Advisor Services® gives you ongoing access to advisors who will always act in your best interests, a custom financial plan built to help withstand market volatility and economic shifts, strategies to maximize your income in retirement, and real-time tracking towards your goals. All at a low cost.

About Vanguard Personal Advisor Services

Vanguard Personal Advisor Services

With money, comes questions. From how to maximize your retirement income to knowing the appropriate investment strategy based on your goals - it can be a lot to think about. We're by your side to help you feel confident about your future. Our advisors value true partnerships. They'll work closely with you to create a personalized plan to help you reach your goals and are available to connect whenever you have questions. *Non-client promotion. WiserAdvisor receives compensation for anyone matched with Vanguard via its financial advisor matching service.

Advisory Services Provided:

Retirement Planning, Education Funding and Planning


Qualifications CRD# 4722997
Firm CRD# 123859
Series 6, 7, 63

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Based on Assets


Office Location 2200 Concord Pike,
Suite 104,
Wilmington,
DE
19803
Phone Number 302-765-3500

In March 2010, Andrew Rosen joined the Diversified team, bringing with him nine years of financial industry experience. In his role as Financial Planner Andrew forges lifelong relationships with clients. He coaches them through all stages of life and guides them to better achieve their life goals. Andrew, alongside the team at Diversified, consistently delivers high-level, concierge service to all clients. Andrew also writes extensively and has authored blogs, whitepapers and eBooks, all of which you can find in on our resources page. He has also been published in CNBC, Business Insider, Investopedia, IRIS, Fatherly, and Yahoo Finance. In 2003, Andrew graduated from the University of Delaware with a BS in Finance and a minor in Economics. He continued his industry education by obtaining his series 6, 7, and 63, along with property/casualty and health/life insurance licenses. In addition, Andrew received the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER" designation in 2006, the CEP in 2010, and has been named a Five Star Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager in Philadelphia and Delaware every year since 2010. Outside of Diversified, Andrew's number one passion is spending time with his beautiful wife, Jessica, and his amazing children, Aviva, Isabella, and Emmet. Andrew resides in West Chester, Pennsylvania where he is a member of the DuPont Country Club. He is a high level squash player, a runner, and very average golfer.

About Diversified, LLC

Wealth is a good thing. Lifelong wealth is even better.
At Diversified, our clients know that while life isn't without change and challenge, it's how they manage it that makes all the difference. They also know that they need to surround themselves with people who truly care about them. As a local family business serving executives, professionals, and retirees in Delaware and Pennsylvania, we welcome the opportunity to be included in your circle of trusted advisors. We realize we'll need to earn it, and once we do, we promise to keep it.

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 Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Legal Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities


Qualifications CRD# 5256105
Firm CRD# 18272
Series 7, 66


Office Location 135 Michigan Avenue,
Absecon,
NJ
08201
Phone Number 732-267-9866

I started my career as a Certified Financial Planner because I'm passionate about helping my community. Growing up, I witnessed firsthand the troubles that can arise from not having a solid plan in place. Today, I dedicate much of my free time to my education so I can stay up-to-date on the ever-changing financial landscape. Helping clients plan for their financial future is so much more than market investments and employer benefits. My mission is to help educate others so they can better understand what's necessary to achieve full financial security.

About Allstate Financial

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


Qualifications Firm CRD# 104920
Series 65

Compensation/Fee Fee-Only, Based on Assets


Office Location 1973 Washington Valley Road,
Martinsville,
NJ
08836
Phone Number 732-356-7323

About Condor Capital Wealth Management

Condor Capital Wealth Management

Condor Capital Wealth Management was founded in 1988 and is an employee-owned fee-only, fiduciary, and SEC-registered investment advisor. We strive to be as transparent as possible and commit to annual audits for both custody and performance. Our goal is to be more than just your investment manager by providing a full-service wealth management experience. We provide our investment management services on a fee-only basis. Our fees are based on the size of our clients' portfolios rather than commissions or the number of trades, so there is no conflict of interest regarding our investment decisions. Additionally, as part of our integrated approach to investment management, we provide you with unlimited and thorough financial planning advice complementarily. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with wealth management solutions combining investment management, financial planning, and relationship management services, including consulting with your accountants and attorneys, allowing you to streamline your complex financial affairs all under the umbrella of a single, highly competitive assets-under-management (AUM) fee.

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# 1183323
Series 6, 7, 24, 63 Investment Advisor Representative

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


Office Location 12 Christopher Way,
Suite #200,
Eatontown,
NJ
07724
Phone Number 732-982-2170

A resident of Monmouth County since 1968, Dan is a graduate of Monmouth University in West Long Branch with a B.S. in Psychology. In 1999 Dan recognized the need for personalized investment advice by working with employees of the small business pension plan market. As a result, he has become a strong influence in crafting a solution for this underserved population. Dan specializes in delivering wealth management solutions to a growing affluent population. His customizable six step process designs and implements clear strategies that have the potential to increase the probability of long term financial security. His twenty years as a trader in the U.S. Treasury markets for firms including Garban LLC and Cantor Fitzgerald have provided him with an immense and diverse experience in the global capital markets. Today Dan delivers his consulting process to clients by designing and implementing sound strategies for pursuing their wealth management and preservation goals while collaborating with their other trusted advisers, including their legal team and tax team. In his spare time, Dan continues his discipline as a martial artist and travels with his family in pursuit of exotic surfing destinations.

About DC Strategies, Integrated Wealth Mgt.

DC Strategies, Integrated Wealth Mgt.

Assisting clients in understanding where they are today can be critical in setting attainable financial and personal goals for the future. We are a fee based "Wealth Management" firm that takes a comprehensive approach to clarifying and organizing our client's financial affairs. We provide ongoing education and insight to navigating the complexities of growing and maintaining "Wealth" while our clients benefit from a more balanced life. Our pledge is to provide quality information so that individuals may make sound choices about their financial future. Ultimately, our greatest impact may be the confidence that comes with working with an Adviser that will educate his clients in the options that are available,and implement those strategies in simple and easy to understand terms.

Advisory Services Provided:

Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Money Management, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Tax Advice and Services


Qualifications CRD# 4695659
Firm CRD# 318366
Series 6, 7, 65, 66

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Flat Fee


Office Location 100 Passaic Avenue,
Suite 300,
Fairfield,
NJ
07004
Phone Number 973-244-4237

Frank Lepore's mission is to provide financial security strategies by taking a holistic approach to the planning process while providing his clients with top notch service and technology. Understanding client goals is a vital part of Frank's process in order to put together an intelligent, thoughtful plan. What sets Frank apart even more is his large team who help provide the level of service that clients deserve. Frank attended Montclair State University and received a Bachelor of Science in Business, with a concentration in Finance. Frank is registered as a Wealth Management Advisor with Bleakley Financial Group and a registered representative with LPL Financial.

About Bleakley Financial Group

Bleakley Financial Group

For more than 30 years, the Bleakley Financial Group team* has been providing customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse array of clients across the country. As an independent firm, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized guidance to fit the goals and lifestyle needs of each customer. With more than three decades of experience, our state-of-the-art financial planning comes with a personal touch. Our team consists of more than 100 investment professionals, from financial advisors and research assistants to client support associates. Comprehensive Financial Planning and Wealth Management. Bleakley has created a collaborative culture of innovation and excellence that's unmatched in the industry. At Bleakley Financial, you're our top priority, and we're committed to turning your financial vision into reality. *The Bleakley Financial Team has been providing wealth management services since 1985 within various firms. Bleakley Financial Group, LLC was founded in 2015.

Advisory Services Provided:

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


Qualifications CRD# 2406649
Firm CRD# 144116
Series 65

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


Office Location 405 Lexington Avenue,
26th Floor,
New York,
NY
10174
Phone Number 201-484-0063

Peter is the Founder and President of Stembrook Asset Management, and is actively involved in all investment and research activities of the firm. Prior to founding Stembrook, Peter was founder and Head of Portfolio Strategy Research at Brown Brothers Harriman. In this role, he was responsible for developing the high-level investment strategies for high-net-worth individuals, endowments, foundations, trusts, and institutions, representing $45 billion of investment assets. Strategies included a broad range of traditional and alternative asset classes, and incorporated tax planning, risk management and liquidity considerations. Peter served as Chairman of the Investment Committee responsible for selecting investments for inclusion in client portfolios and served on the Alternative Assets Investment Policy Committee. Peter also co-founded Brown Brothers Harriman's Tax-Efficient Risk Management practice, and was the senior researcher in charge of portfolio risk management and tax-efficient asset management for private clients. Previously, Peter spent four years with Lazard Asset Management where he developed a variety of sophisticated tools designed to measure, manage and evaluate client portfolios across countries and currencies. Peter earned his Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Finance from Providence College, with honors. He is a holder of the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of both the CFA Institute and the CFA Society New York. Peter has been an invited speaker at numerous investor forums including Columbia Business School, the Institute for Private Investors and the Financial Planning Association

About Stembrook Asset Management

Stembrook Asset Management

Our clients deeply value our personal, responsive approach to wealth management which provides you with direct access to an investment decision maker and business owner, rather than a salesperson or inexperienced advisor. You also have access to our network of high-quality professionals in tax, legal, and estate planning. But personal service without institutional-strength investment planning isn't enough. Your investment plan is developed using our proprietary processes and state of the art tools to provide you with a sustainable portfolio that is tax-efficient, diligently monitored, and tailored to your specific needs. Our team can also offer more complex solutions, such as trust services, options trading strategies, and guidance for executives and business owners on business sales and equity compensation plans, among others.

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 Firm CRD# 110130
Series 65, 66

Compensation/Fee Fee-Only, Based on Assets


Office Location 445 Park Avenue,
6th Floor,
New York,
NY
10022
Phone Number 212-796-8729

About Altfest Personal Wealth Management

Altfest Personal Wealth Management

With nearly four decades of experience, including recognition by Barron's, Forbes, the Financial Times and Bloomberg, our team has the expertise and the passion to successfully guide our clients' portfolios through a myriad of market conditions. We lead with a comprehensive financial plan that puts your goals and dreams first, then support it with world class investment strategies. Only by placing you at the core of everything we do can we truly meet your needs. We've found that the most successful solutions begin by asking the right questions, which is why we offer complimentary consultations to explore a professional relationship.

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


Customer Reviews

Top Financial Advisor Firms in Mount Laurel, New Jersey (Ranked by AUM)

Firm Name No. of Advisors No. of Clients AUM Fee Structure
STAR ASIA MANAGEMENT
125 Gaither Drive, Suite L, Mount Laurel, NJ 8054
4 7 $3,031,807,866
A percentage of AUM, Performance Based
GSG ADVISORS LLC
307 Fellowship Road, Suite 210, Mount Laurel, NJ 8054
4 465 $580,451,865
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees
PRMIM
2000 Midlantic Drive, Suite 220, Mount Laurel, NJ 8054
5 1 $112,272,521
Performance Based, Other (% OF INVESTOR CAPITAL)

    List of Additional Advisors in Mount Laurel, New Jersey*

    * Additional advisors listing is provided in partnership with Yext

    Financial Advisor Office Location Phone Number
    330 Fellowship Rd, Ste 400, Mount Laurel, NJ  08054 856-222-4565
    330 Fellowship Rd, Ste 400, Mount Laurel, NJ  08054 856-231-4801
    Horizon Corporate Center 1000 Crawford Place, Suite 100, Mount Laurel, NJ  08054 856-727-8000
    330 Fellowship Rd, Ste 400, Mount Laurel, NJ  08054 856-231-2580
    3000 Atrium Way, Ste 510, Mount Laurel, NJ  08054 856-669-2600
    1000 Howard Blvd, Ste 400, Mount Laurel, NJ  08054 856-359-9882
    1000 Howard Blvd, Ste 400, Mount Laurel, NJ  08054 856-359-9881
    330 Fellowship Rd, Ste 400, Mount Laurel, NJ  08054 856-866-9292
    3000 Atrium Way, Ste 510, Mount Laurel, NJ  08054 856-669-2600
    1000 Howard Blvd, Ste 400, Mount Laurel, NJ  08054 856-359-9880

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