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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 financial advisors in Milwaukee, WI by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is DBHW Wealth Partners with a 4.7-star rating from 190 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Roman Financial and Forward Financial Group. The average rating across all listed financial advisors in Milwaukee is 4.8 stars from 24 reviews per business on average.

Financial advisors in Milwaukee 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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Top Rated Financial Advisors

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DBHW Wealth Partners

4.7(190 reviews)

1125 Milwaukee Ave, South Milwaukee, WI 53172, USA

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Roman Financial

4.8(65 reviews)

2600 N Mayfair Rd #1080, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA

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Forward Financial Group

5.0(40 reviews)

W248N5233 Executive Dr Suite 500, Sussex, WI 53089, USA

Financial Advisors Rankings in Milwaukee, WI

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1DBHW Wealth Partners1125 Milwaukee Ave, South Milwaukee, WI 53172, USA4.7190
#2Roman Financial2600 N Mayfair Rd #1080, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA4.865
#3Forward Financial GroupW248N5233 Executive Dr Suite 500, Sussex, WI 53089, USA5.040
#4Cove Financial Planning, LLC342 N Water St Suite 600, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA5.03
#5Vantage Financial Partners13230 Watertown Plank Rd, Elm Grove, WI 53122, USA4.940
#6Shakespeare Wealth Management, LLCEdgewater Dr Suite 101, Pewaukee, WI 53072, USA5.04
#7Beacon Pointe Advisors10700 Research Dr Suite 150, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA5.01
#8Wealth Enhancement Group8909 N Port Washington Rd Suite 206, Milwaukee, WI 53217, USA5.02
#9Merrill Lynch Wealth Management833 E Michigan St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA5.02
#10Drake & Associates LLC20965 Crossroads Cir, Waukesha, WI 53186, USA4.740

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

All Financial Advisors in Milwaukee

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Cove Financial Planning, LLC

5.0· 3 reviews

342 N Water St Suite 600, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA

5

Vantage Financial Partners

4.9· 40 reviews

13230 Watertown Plank Rd, Elm Grove, WI 53122, USA

6

Shakespeare Wealth Management, LLC

5.0· 4 reviews

Edgewater Dr Suite 101, Pewaukee, WI 53072, USA

7

Beacon Pointe Advisors

5.0· 1 reviews

10700 Research Dr Suite 150, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA

8

Wealth Enhancement Group

5.0· 2 reviews

8909 N Port Washington Rd Suite 206, Milwaukee, WI 53217, USA

9

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management

5.0· 2 reviews

833 E Michigan St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA

10

Drake & Associates LLC

4.7· 40 reviews

20965 Crossroads Cir, Waukesha, WI 53186, USA

11

Northwestern Mutual

4.2· 21 reviews

100 E Wisconsin Ave # 2300, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA

12

Alliance Wealth Management Milwaukee

5.0· 1 reviews

135 S 84th St # 135, Milwaukee, WI 53214, USA

13

Landaas & Company

4.0· 1 reviews

411 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA

14

John Witczak - Sangwin Investments

5.0· 2 reviews

115 S 84th St Suite 275, Milwaukee, WI 53214, USA

15

Equitable Advisors

4.2· 5 reviews

Milwaukee Center, 111 E Kilbourn Ave UNIT 800, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA

16

Johnson Financial Group

5.0· 3 reviews

555 E Wells St #1900, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA

17

MHF Wealth Partners

5.0· 1 reviews

12200 Corporate Pkwy Suite 200, Mequon, WI 53092, USA

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Wealthspire

4.0· 4 reviews

330 E Kilbourn Ave Suite 1219, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions — Financial Advisors in Milwaukee

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

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 Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee?

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 — Milwaukee, WI

This page lists and ranks 18 financial advisors serving Milwaukee, WI as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.8 stars, with an average of 24 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked financial advisors in Milwaukee by our algorithm is DBHW Wealth Partners (4.7 stars, 190 reviews). Financial advisors in Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee: 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 WI licensing board before hiring.

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