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Find Top Financial Advisors in Youngstown, Ohio

There are hundreds of financial professionals in your area. However, choosing the right advisor that understands your financial situation and meets your needs may be quite daunting. WiserAdvisor has a network of vetted financial advisors and advisory firms and has listed them below. You can find the details of each advisor, such as their qualifications, service offerings, etc., that you could use while searching for the financial advisor that best suits your financial and investment goals.

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Finding the Top Financial Advisor in Youngstown, Ohio

Last Updated - November 27, 2023

Youngstown has 2 WiserAdvisor vetted Financial Planners and Advisors on the online list below for you to choose from and 11 non-vetted advisors in your local area. These financial advisors in Youngstown, Ohio have an average of 15 years of experience.

NOTE: The list of vetted financial advisors in Youngstown, 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 Youngstown, Ohio.

Qualified Financial Advisors in Youngstown, Ohio

Financial Advisor Experience AUM Minimum Assets Fee Structure
Kevin Kroskey
MBA, CFP®
TRUE WEALTH DESIGN, LLC
700 Ghent Road, Suite 100,
Akron, OH 44333
20 Years $500,000,000 $500,000 Fee-Based
Jonathan Kesselman
JD, CFP®, CDFA®
KESSELMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT
159 Crocker Park Blvd Suite 400,
Westlake, OH 44145
10 Years Not Specified $250,000 Fee-Based

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Information on Qualified Financial Advisors in Youngstown, Ohio

Qualifications CRD# 5288710
Firm CRD# 143194
Series 65

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based


Office Location 700 Ghent Road, Suite 100,
Akron,
OH
44333
Phone Number 330-777-0688

Kevin grew up in western Pennsylvania (go Steelers!) in a small steel town on the Ohio River. He worked his way through college and graduated from the University of Akron (B.A. Education and M.B.A Finance). He discovered financial services in 2002 and founded True Wealth Design in 2007. Read more at https://www.truewealthdesign.com/team/kevin-kroskey-cfp

About True Wealth Design, LLC

True Wealth Design, LLC

We help successful families and individuals live better lives with help from smarter financial planning. With our uncommon and deep expertise in retirement, tax, and investment planning, we provide complete integration of your financial life, giving you the clarity and confidence to pursue your dreams while protecting your future. Read more at https://www.truewealthdesign.com/who-we-help

Advisory Services Provided:

Retirement Planning, Investment Advice & Management, Tax Advice and Services


Qualifications CRD# 6222037
Firm CRD# 6413
Series 7, 66

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Based on Assets


Office Location 159 Crocker Park Blvd Suite 400,
Westlake,
OH
44145
Phone Number 440-709-3315

Jonathan is the wealth advisor for Kesselman Wealth Management and a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER certificant. He brings over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry, focusing on planning for medical professionals, executives, pre-retirees, and families. He began his financial services career at UBS Financial Services as a wealth planning analyst, training financial advisors in delivering comprehensive financial planning to their clients. Before UBS, Jonathan was an attorney in private practice. Jonathan lives in Bay Village, OH with his wife and five children. He serves on the board of the Cleveland Zoological Society (Cleveland Metroparks Zoo) and is a member of the Estate Planning Council of Cleveland.

About Kesselman Wealth Management

Kesselman Wealth Management

At Kesselman Wealth Management, our mission is to deliver the best client experience possible. Relationships are at the center of everything we do, but we also know that life can busy and hectic. We strive to serve each client efficiently and effectively. As a fee-based planning practice, we are fiduciaries, and always act in the best interests of our clients. After almost ten years at a large financial services firm, Jonathan launched Kesselman Wealth Management, because he believed that there was a better way to deliver top notch service to his clients. A way that not only provided the best financial planning and wealth management possible, but also one that valued his clients' time.

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


Customer Reviews

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

Firm Name No. of Advisors No. of Clients AUM Fee Structure
THE J. ARNOLD WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO., LLC
8040 Market Street, Youngstown, OH 44512
7 1787 $244,534,453
A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges

    List of Additional Advisors in Youngstown, Ohio*

    * Additional advisors listing is provided in partnership with Yext

    Financial Advisor Office Location Phone Number
    940 Windham Ct, Ste 8, Youngstown, OH  44512 330-729-0173
    7010 South Ave, Ste 1A, Youngstown, OH  44512 330-965-6370
    965 Windham Ct, Ste 5, Youngstown, OH  44512 330-729-1096
    7010 South Ave, Ste 1A, Youngstown, OH  44512 330-965-6370
    1399 E Western Reserve Rd, Youngstown, OH  44514 330-314-6345
    1045 Tiffany South, Suite 1, Youngstown, OH  44514 330-953-3043
    4407 Belmont Ave, Youngstown, OH  44505 330-707-4135
    47 Central Square, Unit 1201, Youngstown, OH  44503 330-967-0456
    965 Windham Ct, Ste 5, Youngstown, OH  44512 330-729-1096
    970 Windham Ct, Ste 1A, Youngstown, OH  44512 330-333-7643

      Frequently Asked Questions

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