Financial Advisors in Ontario
Browse 1,886 financial advisors in Ontario — page 1 of 40.
Protect Your Wealth Life Insurance Canada Broker & Retirement Planner
Hamilton, ON
@Private Wealth Management Inc. / Manulife Wealth Inc.
Oakville, ON
🥇 Aspire Wealth Group
Ottawa, ON
3 Keys Wealth, Raymond James Ltd.
Oakville, ON
4 Pillars - Financial Wellness Advocates
London, ON
4 Pillars Consulting Group
Hamilton, ON
A. Jones Wealth & Estate Planning Inc.
Barrie, ON
Aaron Franklin
Guelph, ON
Aaron Wealth Management
Toronto, ON
Accureta Wealth Management
Mississauga, ON
ACIS Financial Group
Toronto, ON
Adam Macdonald RRC CFP - IG Private Wealth Management
Kingston, ON
Adam McHenry, CFA, MBA - Raymond James Ltd.
Mississauga, ON
Adam Oberman - TD Wealth Private Investment Advice
Markham, ON
Adam Schacter CFP | Avesta Wealth Financial and Investment Advisor
Ottawa, ON
ADMS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
Brampton, ON
AG Group Enterprise Inc.
Vaughan, ON
Ahmet Jakupi Financial Solutions Inc
Kitchener, ON
AKM Financial Solutions - Sun Life
Mississauga, ON
Alan Huang - TD Retail Investment Specialist
Markham, ON
Aldershot Financial Group
Burlington, ON
Aldridge Wealth Management
Mississauga, ON
Alex Alfieri - TD Financial Planner
Kitchener, ON
Alex Gilchrist - TD Financial Planner
Ottawa, ON
Alex Kellermann - IG Wealth Management
Mississauga, ON
Alexandr Khan - TD Financial Planner
Vaughan, ON
Aligned Capital Partners Inc.
Kitchener, ON
Alison Kitts - TD Wealth Private Investment Advice
Windsor, ON
Allen Ji - BMO Financial Planner
Markham, ON
Allison Oldfield - TD Financial Planner
Burlington, ON
Alpine Wealth Management
London, ON
Altrua Financial
Kitchener, ON
Altrua Financial
Cambridge, ON
Amir Karami Financial Planning Services
Markham, ON
Amrit Klair - ScotiaMcLeod - Scotia Wealth Management
Toronto, ON
Anca Negruser - BMO Financial Planner
Waterloo, ON
Andreas Vatistas - BMO Financial Planner
Mississauga, ON
Andreoli Financial Services Inc
Markham, ON
Andy Hui - TD Financial Planner
Richmond Hill, ON
Angela Galer-Grist - BMO Nesbitt Burns
Burlington, ON
Ankur Rohilla - TD Financial Planner
Brampton, ON
Annie Gosai - Primerica Financial Services
Vaughan, ON
Antares Financial
Brampton, ON
April Song - TD Financial Planner
Markham, ON
Arca Financial Group Inc.
Waterloo, ON
ARCH Advisors - CI Assante Wealth Management Ltd.
Mississauga, ON
Arete Financial
Cambridge, ON
Ariana Elezi - BMO Investment Funds Specialist
Kitchener, ON
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a financial advisor cost in Ontario?
Fee-only advisors charge $150-$350/hour or $1,500-$5,000 for a comprehensive plan. Commission-based advisors earn from product sales (no direct cost to you, but potential conflicts). Fee-based advisors combine both. AUM (assets under management) fees are typically 1-1.5% annually.
What's the difference between a financial advisor and a financial planner?
A financial planner creates comprehensive plans covering all aspects of your finances. A financial advisor may focus on investment management specifically. In Canada, look for the CFP (Certified Financial Planner) designation for comprehensive planning, or CFA for investment expertise.
When should I hire a financial advisor?
Consider an advisor when: you have $50K+ in investable assets, approaching major life changes (marriage, kids, divorce, retirement), inheriting money, starting a business, or you simply don't have time to manage your finances. The earlier you start, the more compound growth works for you.
How do I verify a financial advisor's credentials?
Check FP Canada's registry for CFP holders, CFA Institute for CFA charterholders, and your provincial securities commission for registered advisors. Ask about their registration category, compensation model, and any disciplinary history. All registered advisors must disclose this information.
What should I ask a financial advisor at the first meeting?
Ask: How are you compensated? What are your qualifications/designations? What's your investment philosophy? How often will we meet? What's your typical client profile? Can you provide references? Do you have a fiduciary duty to me? A good advisor welcomes these questions.