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Highly Rated Financial Advisors in Daytona Beach, FL

Only the best make this list. These financial advisors in Daytona Beach have earned 4.5+ star ratings from real customers — consistently.

As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 17 financial advisors in Daytona Beach, FL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Compass Financial Management Group, Inc. with a 4.9-star rating from 38 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Sarah Smith, CFP®, ChFC and Paul Strong - Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. The average rating across all listed financial advisors in Daytona Beach is 4.7 stars from 10 reviews per business on average.

Financial advisors in Daytona Beach 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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4.7★

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Top Rated Financial Advisors

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Compass Financial Management Group, Inc.

4.9(38 reviews)

880 Airport Rd STE 112A, Ormond Beach, FL 32174, USA

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Sarah Smith, CFP®, ChFC

5.0(21 reviews)

340 S Beach St #113, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA

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Paul Strong - Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

4.7(27 reviews)

1 Daytona Blvd Ste 270 Fl 2nd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA

Financial Advisors Rankings in Daytona Beach, FL

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Compass Financial Management Group, Inc.880 Airport Rd STE 112A, Ormond Beach, FL 32174, USA4.938
#2Sarah Smith, CFP®, ChFC340 S Beach St #113, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA5.021
#3Paul Strong - Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC1 Daytona Blvd Ste 270 Fl 2nd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA4.727
#4Merrill Lynch Financial Advisor Lucas Haber1616 Concierge Blvd Suite 201, Daytona Beach, FL 32117, USA5.01
#5Frank Reynolds & Company1620 S Clyde Morris Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32119, USA5.03
#6FirsTrust113 Executive Cir, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA5.09
#7Stephens Wealth Management of Raymond James444 Seabreeze Blvd #700, Daytona Beach, FL 32118, USA5.01
#8Shoreline Advisory Services128 Orange Ave Suite 223, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA5.09
#920/20 Financial Advisers of Daytona Beach LLC1663 Clyde Morris Blvd STE 2, Daytona Beach, FL 32117, USA3.73
#10Plan to Prosper Wealth Management595 W Granada Blvd K, Ormond Beach, FL 32174, USA5.012

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026

All Financial Advisors in Daytona Beach

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Merrill Lynch Financial Advisor Lucas Haber

5.0· 1 reviews

1616 Concierge Blvd Suite 201, Daytona Beach, FL 32117, USA

5

Frank Reynolds & Company

5.0· 3 reviews

1620 S Clyde Morris Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32119, USA

6

FirsTrust

5.0· 9 reviews

113 Executive Cir, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA

7

Stephens Wealth Management of Raymond James

5.0· 1 reviews

444 Seabreeze Blvd #700, Daytona Beach, FL 32118, USA

8

Shoreline Advisory Services

5.0· 9 reviews

128 Orange Ave Suite 223, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA

9

20/20 Financial Advisers of Daytona Beach LLC

3.7· 3 reviews

1663 Clyde Morris Blvd STE 2, Daytona Beach, FL 32117, USA

10

Plan to Prosper Wealth Management

5.0· 12 reviews

595 W Granada Blvd K, Ormond Beach, FL 32174, USA

11

Wells Fargo Advisors

5.0· 3 reviews

1540 Cornerstone Blvd STE 110, Daytona Beach, FL 32117, USA

12

Stifel

4.4· 7 reviews

1530 Cornerstone Blvd # 110, Daytona Beach, FL 32117, USA

13

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management

3.4· 5 reviews

1616 Concierge Blvd Suite 201, Daytona Beach, FL 32117, USA

14

Holland Financial Inc

4.6· 9 reviews

700 W Granada Blvd, Ormond Beach, FL 32174, USA

15

Xcel Wealth Management

5.0· 5 reviews

101 2nd St Ste. 402, Holly Hill, FL 32117, USA

16

Merrill Lynch Financial Advisor Julian Lopez

· 0 reviews

1616 Concierge Blvd Suite 201, Daytona Beach, FL 32117, USA

17

David Petracca - Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

5.0· 1 reviews

1 Daytona Blvd Ste 270 Fl 2nd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions — Financial Advisors in Daytona Beach

What is a fiduciary financial advisor and why does it matter in Daytona Beach?

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 Daytona Beach, 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 Daytona Beach?

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.

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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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About This Financial Advisors Directory — Daytona Beach, FL

This page lists and ranks 17 financial advisors serving Daytona Beach, FL as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.7 stars, with an average of 10 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked financial advisors in Daytona Beach by our algorithm is Compass Financial Management Group, Inc. (4.9 stars, 38 reviews). Financial advisors in Daytona Beach typically charge 0.5–1.5% of assets under management annually, or $200–$500/hr fee-only.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a financial advisors in Daytona Beach: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the FL licensing board before hiring.

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