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Highly Rated Financial Advisors in Clifton, NJ
Only the best make this list. These financial advisors in Clifton have earned 4.5+ star ratings from real customers — consistently.
As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 financial advisors in Clifton, NJ by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors with a 5.0-star rating from 2 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Homestead Financial Services and Fullridge Advisors. The average rating across all listed financial advisors in Clifton is 4.7 stars from 27 reviews per business on average.
Financial advisors in Clifton typically charge 0.5–1.5% of assets under management annually, or $200–$500/hr fee-only.
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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20
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4.7★
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27
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May 17, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Financial Advisors
Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors
150 Clove Rd, Little Falls Township, NJ 07424, USA
Homestead Financial Services
1141 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA
Financial Advisors Rankings in Clifton, NJ
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors150 Clove Rd, Little Falls Township, NJ 07424, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #2 | Homestead Financial Services1141 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #3 | Fullridge Advisors365 Rifle Camp Rd STE 220, Woodland Park, NJ 07424, USA | 5.0★ | 18 |
| #4 | Barnum Financial669 River Dr, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
| #5 | Rolston Financial Solutions, Inc.84 Vreeland Ave Third Floor, Paterson, NJ 07504, USA | — | — |
| #6 | Avanti Wealth Management - Pasquale Pisani - Fiduciary17 Sylvan St #104, Rutherford, NJ 07070, USA | 4.6★ | 22 |
| #7 | ASWFinancial80 Ward St, Paterson, NJ 07505, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #8 | Supesos80 Ward St, Paterson, NJ 07505, USA | 4.9★ | 47 |
| #9 | J&W Financial LLC.Paterson, NJ 07501, USA | 3.5★ | 6 |
| #10 | Oportun185 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07505, USA | 4.9★ | 324 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Financial Advisors in Clifton
Rolston Financial Solutions, Inc.
84 Vreeland Ave Third Floor, Paterson, NJ 07504, USA
Avanti Wealth Management - Pasquale Pisani - Fiduciary
17 Sylvan St #104, Rutherford, NJ 07070, USA
ASWFinancial
80 Ward St, Paterson, NJ 07505, USA
Abbey's Financial Advisory Services
27 Broadway, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407, USA
SALUD & FINANZAS
306 Madison Ave, Paterson, NJ 07524, USA
De Leon Communication Inc.
595 River St, Paterson, NJ 07524, USA
Raymond Khalif Financial Management
110 Mt Pleasant Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA
Certified Financial Services
52 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652, USA
Andrews International
1 Washington St # 1201, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
Highland Financial Advisors, LLC
1680 NJ-23 Suite 210, Wayne, NJ 07470, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Financial Advisors in Clifton
What is a fiduciary financial advisor and why does it matter in Clifton?
A fiduciary is legally required to act in your interest at all times. Non-fiduciary advisors (like some broker-dealers) only need to recommend "suitable" products, which may earn them higher commissions. Before hiring any financial advisor in Clifton, ask directly: "Are you a fiduciary 100% of the time?" If they hesitate, keep looking.
How do I verify a financial advisor is registered and legitimate?
Use FINRA BrokerCheck (finra.org/brokercheck) to verify licenses and check for complaints or disciplinary actions. For Registered Investment Advisors, search SEC's IAPD at adviserinfo.sec.gov. CFP credentials can be verified at cfp.net/verify. These are free public tools — always check before handing over your finances.
How do financial advisors charge for their services in Clifton?
Three main structures: (1) Fee-only — flat fee, hourly ($200–$500/hr), or a percentage of assets under management (typically 0.5–1.5% annually) with no commissions; (2) Fee-based — advisory fee plus commissions on products they sell; (3) Commission-only — free to meet, they earn commissions on products. Fee-only is the most transparent and avoids conflicts of interest.
What credentials should I look for in a financial advisor?
CFP (Certified Financial Planner) is the gold standard for comprehensive financial planning. CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) is strongest for investment management. CPWA, ChFC, and RICP are recognized specializations. Avoid "advisor" titles without credentials — the term is unregulated. Verify any credential directly with the issuing organization.
How are the financial advisors on this page ranked?
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Every financial advisors on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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