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Licensed & Insured Financial Advisors in Scottsdale, AZ
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 financial advisors in Scottsdale, AZ by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Angelica F Prescod with a 5.0-star rating from 251 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 92/100. Also in the top tier: Rizzo Financial Group and ARQ Wealth Advisors. The average rating across all listed financial advisors in Scottsdale is 5 stars from 46 reviews per business on average.
Financial advisors in Scottsdale typically charge 0.5–1.5% of assets under management annually, or $200–$500/hr fee-only.
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Bradley Wealth LLC
Bradley Wealth LLC is consistently top-ranked in Scottsdale for its personalized wealth management and strong client satisfaction.
Most Reviewed
Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Angelica F Prescod
A high review count indicates broad client experience and trust, making it easier to gauge service quality.
When choosing a financial advisor in Scottsdale, consider both the advisor's credentials and the volume of client reviews to ensure a good fit for your specific financial goals.
Local Market Snapshot
18
Businesses listed
5★
Avg rating
46
Avg reviews
Jul 4, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Financial Advisors
Trusted by hundreds of clients with a perfect 5.0-star rating in Scottsdale.
4250 N Drinkwater Blvd Ste 170, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USA5.0-star rated financial advisor in Scottsdale with 80 glowing client reviews.
10575 N 114th St Unit 105, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USATop-rated Scottsdale financial advisor with 5.0 stars from 75 reviews.
8605 E Raintree Dr Suite 240, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USAFinancial Advisors Rankings in Scottsdale, AZ
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Angelica F Prescod4250 N Drinkwater Blvd Ste 170, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USA | 5.0★ | 251 |
| #2 | Rizzo Financial Group10575 N 114th St Unit 105, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA | 5.0★ | 80 |
| #3 | ARQ Wealth Advisors8605 E Raintree Dr Suite 240, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA | 5.0★ | 75 |
| #4 | Cole Wealth Management9332 E Raintree Dr Suite 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA | 5.0★ | 20 |
| #5 | Bradley Wealth LLC16430 N Scottsdale Rd Suite 230, Scottsdale, AZ 85254, USA | 5.0★ | 49 |
| #6 | WestPac® Wealth Partners (Scottsdale)9336 E Raintree Dr # 110, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA | 4.8★ | 17 |
| #7 | Beacon Pointe Advisors6263 N Scottsdale Rd #295, Scottsdale, AZ 85250, USA | 5.0★ | 42 |
| #8 | Stronghold Financial14350 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd Suite 9, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA | 5.0★ | 28 |
| #9 | Sensible Money, LLC4200 N Marshall Way #2, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USA | 5.0★ | 26 |
| #10 | Scottsdale Wealth Advisory8501 N Scottsdale Rd, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253, USA | 5.0★ | 25 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Financial Advisors in Scottsdale
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from over 20 client reviews in Scottsdale.
9332 E Raintree Dr Suite 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA
5.0-star rating from 49 Google reviews for Scottsdale financial advising.
16430 N Scottsdale Rd Suite 230, Scottsdale, AZ 85254, USA
Exceptional 4.8-star rating from 17 reviews for a Scottsdale financial advisor.
9336 E Raintree Dr # 110, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA
5.0 stars from 42 reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction in Scottsdale.
6263 N Scottsdale Rd #295, Scottsdale, AZ 85250, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 28 reviews in Scottsdale, Arizona.
14350 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd Suite 9, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA
5.0 stars from 26 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.
4200 N Marshall Way #2, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USA
5.0★ from 25 reviews, consistently praised for expert financial guidance.
8501 N Scottsdale Rd, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253, USA
4.9 stars from 24 reviews, reflecting consistently high client satisfaction.
8888 E Raintree Dr #110, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA
67 Google reviews average 4.8 stars, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.
16435 N Scottsdale Rd #175, Scottsdale, AZ 85254, USA
Rated 5.0 stars across 13 Google reviews, this Scottsdale financial advisor is highly recommended.
16430 N Scottsdale Rd #150, Scottsdale, AZ 85254, USA
Holds an exceptional 5.0-star rating across a handful of Google reviews.
suite 130, 8550 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from four Google reviews.
7033 E Main St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 45 Google reviews for trusted financial guidance in Scottsdale.
14500 N Northsight Blvd Suite 112, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA
5.0-star rated financial advisor in Scottsdale with dozens of glowing reviews.
7001 N Scottsdale Rd #2055, Scottsdale, AZ 85253, USA
Trusted by clients with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 32 reviews in Scottsdale.
6991 E Camelback Rd #D300, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USA
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Financial Advisors in Scottsdale, AZ — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Angelica F Prescod | 92/100 | 5.0 ★ | 251 |
| 2 | Rizzo Financial Group | 94/100 | 5.0 ★ | 80 |
| 3 | ARQ Wealth Advisors | 94/100 | 5.0 ★ | 75 |
| 4 | Cole Wealth Management | 87/100 | 5.0 ★ | 20 |
| 5 | Bradley Wealth LLC | 91/100 | 5.0 ★ | 49 |
| 6 | WestPac® Wealth Partners (Scottsdale) | 82/100 | 4.8 ★ | 17 |
| 7 | Beacon Pointe Advisors | 90/100 | 5.0 ★ | 42 |
| 8 | Stronghold Financial | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 28 |
| 9 | Sensible Money, LLC | 80/100 | 5.0 ★ | 26 |
| 10 | Scottsdale Wealth Advisory | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 25 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Financial Advisors in Scottsdale
What is a fiduciary financial advisor and why does it matter in Scottsdale?
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 Scottsdale, 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 Scottsdale?
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?
Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.
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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: July 4, 2026.
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