Best Financial Advisor Firms California 2025

Written by AdvisorSearch.org

May 08, 2025

No matter what life stage you’re in, there are times you might need to ask a financial advisor for help. How should you invest your money? Where should you stash your kids’ college savings? What about planning for retirement? These are just some of the questions a financial expert can answer.

But how to find a reputable financial advisor? You’re in the right place. Every month, AdvisorSearch.org gathers data on over 17,000 financial advisor firms in the U.S. Then we filter for the best of the best. Only established firms with at least 10 years in business and $100 million+ in assets under management, with no reported disciplinary history or conflicts of interest,* are included on our list for Best Financial Advisor Firms in California in 2024.

Top California firms by average client balance

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Company	Overall	Assets Under Management	Total Clients	Total Advisors	Average Client Balance
New England Asset Management		$103.2 billion	139	56	$742.4 million
Garcia Hamilton & Associates		$22.8 billion	417	3	$54.7 million
Circle Wealth Management		$12.5 billion	349	10	$35.8 million
Richmond Capital Management		$6.1 billion	175	8	$35.1 million
Wellspring Financial Advisors		$4.2 billion	144	7	$29.2 million
Frank, Rimerman Advisors		$3.0 billion	105	2	$28.7 million
The Caprock Group		$10.1 billion	408	43	$24.9 million
Raub Brock Capital Management		$3.2 billion	148	6	$21.8 million
Legacy Advisors		$4.2 billion	220	18	$19.0 million
Paul Comstock Partners		$2.2 billion	118	9	$19.0 million

Top 10 financial advisors in California by number of advisors

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Company	Overall	Assets Under Management	Total Clients	Total Advisors	Average Client Balance
EP Wealth Advisors		$35.6 billion	14,834	214	$2.4 million
Modera Wealth Management		$15.5 billion	6,106	121	$2.5 million
The Mather Group		$11.7 billion	4,260	103	$2.7 million
Valeo Financial Advisors		$10.6 billion	3,037	97	$3.5 million
Perigon Wealth Management		$8.7 billion	4,766	82	$1.8 million
Csenge Advisory Group		$2.9 billion	6,312	76	$456,699
Latitude Advisors		$379.5 million	1,675	70	$226,576
Parallel Advisors		$8.7 billion	3,868	65	$2.3 million
Pure Financial Advisors		$8.0 billion	6,259	64	$1.3 million
New England Asset Management		$103.2 billion	139	56	$742.4 million

Top 10 financial advisors in California by total AUM

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Company	Overall	Assets Under Management	Total Clients	Total Advisors	Average Client Balance
New England Asset Management		$103.2 billion	139	56	$742.4 million
EP Wealth Advisors		$35.6 billion	14,834	214	$2.4 million
Clark Capital Management Group		$30.6 billion	33,985	23	$899,052
Sage Advisory Services CO		$25.0 billion	12,206	40	$2.0 million
Clearstead; Hartland & Co.; Clearstead Advisory Solutions		$24.3 billion	4,635	34	$5.2 million
Garcia Hamilton & Associates		$22.8 billion	417	3	$54.7 million
Matson Money		$20.6 billion	30,142	8	$682,467
Modera Wealth Management		$15.5 billion	6,106	121	$2.5 million
Geowealth Management		$13.6 billion	50,134	19	$271,491
Circle Wealth Management		$12.5 billion	349	10	$35.8 million

Top 10 financial advisors in California by total clients

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Company	Overall	Assets Under Management	Total Clients	Total Advisors	Average Client Balance
Human Interest Advisors		$6.6 billion	607,299	1	$10,883
Sigfig Wealth Management		$3.0 billion	87,480	4	$33,981
Geowealth Management		$13.6 billion	50,134	19	$271,491
Stadion Money Management		$2.5 billion	47,926	14	$51,502
Clark Capital Management Group		$30.6 billion	33,985	23	$899,052
Matson Money		$20.6 billion	30,142	8	$682,467
EP Wealth Advisors		$35.6 billion	14,834	214	$2.4 million
Future Capital		$1.0 billion	12,714	1	$80,736
Sage Advisory Services CO		$25.0 billion	12,206	40	$2.0 million
Flexible Plan Investments		$1.5 billion	10,885	5	$141,145

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Methodology

Every month AdvisorSearch.org’s rigorous Trust Algorithm sorts through more than 500,000 data points from the SEC. We then filter for the following data points to determine which firms qualify for our list of Best Financial Advisor Firms in California 2024.

Firm has:

• Jurisdiction in California
• SEC registration
• No reported conflicts of interest*
• No reported disciplinary history
• At least 10 years in business
• Total clients: 100+
• Total assets under management (AUM): $100 million+

*These are the conflicts of interest tracked by AdvisorSearch.org: attorney conflict, broker-dealer conflict, commissions compensation conflict, insurance agency conflict, insurance affiliation conflict, private investment management, proprietary securities or investment products, soft-dollar benefit conflict. For more information on conflicts of interest and disciplinary actions, see our Trust Algorithm.

About the Editorial Team

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