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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 financial advisors in Seattle, WA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Brighton Jones with a 4.9-star rating from 27 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Better Tomorrow Financial and Beacon Pointe Advisors. The average rating across all listed financial advisors in Seattle is 4.9 stars from 8 reviews per business on average.
Financial advisors in Seattle typically charge 0.5–1.5% of assets under management annually, or $200–$500/hr fee-only.
Rankings updated May 16, 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
Beacon Pointe Advisors
5001 25th Ave NE Suite 201E, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
Financial Advisors Rankings in Seattle, WA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Brighton Jones2030 1st Ave 3rd floor, Seattle, WA 98121, USA | 4.9★ | 27 |
| #2 | Better Tomorrow Financial12526 Dayton Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133, USA | 5.0★ | 28 |
| #3 | Beacon Pointe Advisors5001 25th Ave NE Suite 201E, Seattle, WA 98105, USA | 5.0★ | 14 |
| #4 | Ignite Financial Planning, LLC500 Yale Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #5 | BBJS Financial Advisors, LLC1501 4th Ave #2880, Seattle, WA 98101, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #6 | Creative Money LLC1201 3rd Ave #2200, Seattle, WA 98101, USA | 4.7★ | 11 |
| #7 | EP Wealth Advisors1301 5th Ave #1350, Seattle, WA 98101, USA | — | — |
| #8 | Allworth Financial9706 4th Ave NE Suite 315, Seattle, WA 98115, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
| #9 | Carlton Wealth Management, Inc.2107 Elliott Ave Suite 305, Seattle, WA 98121, USA | 5.0★ | 3 |
| #10 | Falcon Wealth Planning1700 7th Ave #2100, Seattle, WA 98101, USA | 5.0★ | 10 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Financial Advisors in Seattle
BBJS Financial Advisors, LLC
1501 4th Ave #2880, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Allworth Financial
9706 4th Ave NE Suite 315, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
Carlton Wealth Management, Inc.
2107 Elliott Ave Suite 305, Seattle, WA 98121, USA
Falcon Wealth Planning
1700 7th Ave #2100, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Laird Norton Wetherby
801 2nd Ave Suite 1600, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
Salmon Bay Wealth Management
5708 26th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
Pacific Financial Advisors, Inc.
11400 SE 8th St #460, Bellevue, WA 98004, USA
Heritage Wealth Advisors
2630 77th Ave SE #110, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors
601 Union St Suite 5200, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Geoff Meno, CFP®|CEPA®|AAMS®
2100 Westlake Ave N UNIT 107, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
Capitol Hill Wealth Management - Ameriprise Private Wealth Advisory Practice
723 Broadway E, Seattle, WA 98102, USA
Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: James Gilbert, CFP®|ABFP®|AAMS®
155 NE 100th St Bldg B Ste 300, Seattle, WA 98125, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Financial Advisors in Seattle
What is a fiduciary financial advisor and why does it matter in Seattle?
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 Seattle, 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 Seattle?
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 16, 2026.
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