More strategy. More clarity. More of what matters—delivered by a fee-only fiduciary financial planning and investment management firm that puts your interests first.
We help successful families, executives, and professionals simplify complex finances, pursue tax-efficient strategies, and plan for what’s next.
Your financial life is complex—and moving fast. If you value strategy, clarity, coordination, and expert partnership, you’re in the right place.
You’re managing a demanding career, and your compensation reflects it—stock options, RSUs, deferred compensation plans, and bonuses that carry real opportunity and real risk. You want to reduce tax friction, align benefits with long-term goals, and make informed financial decisions without pressure or product sales. We help design strategies to address complexity and support your financial goals.
You have significant assets or income, growing complexity, and the responsibility that comes with both. You may be navigating major life events—retirement, a business sale, inheritance, or preparing to transfer wealth to the next generation. You want integrated advice that connects investments, taxes, estate planning, and legacy goals. We provide thoughtful collaboration, clear guidance, and a relationship grounded in trust.
You’ve built a mission-driven career and earned benefits like 457 plans or split-dollar arrangements—benefits that require specialized, objective guidance. You want advice that aligns with your values, reduces unnecessary tax exposure, and takes advantage of your Tax Delta™ superpower. We understand the credit union movement and help you uncover opportunities within your current benefits package—so it works as hard for you as you do for your members.
We guide you with intentional strategies—and never rely on gimmicks, commissions, or shortcuts. Here’s what sets us apart.
We guide you with intentional strategies—and never rely on gimmicks, commissions, or shortcuts. Here’s what sets us apart.
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Doug and Wes are awesome, down to earth, the take complex issues and break them down into plain English (pun intended) and most of all - I feel safe with their management and expertise
Harry g GPat Latta is always keeping my risk threshold in mind and he is aware of my husband's health issues. He performs his job with professionalism and attention to detail. He knows what is important to me in investing practices.
Carol JohnsonMy financial advisor, Pat Latta was very helpful during the financial review. He listened carefully, was patient, concise, answered all of my questions and offered advise when asked. He was hopeful about the future. Overall a good experience.
Elizabeth HillmanWe have worked with ACT Advisors for about 9 years now. My husband's parents introduced us as they were clients for many years before they passed. We have great confidence in both Doug and Wes! We appreciate the regular updates via emails and videos and we are confident in the work they do! Pamela Patrick
Pamela PatrickThese reviews are from current ACT Advisors clients who were not compensated for their feedback. Client experiences may vary and are not indicative of future results. Reviews appear as posted on a third-party site without editing.
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