Financial Symmetry is a financial planner in Raleigh, North Carolina, serving clients across the Triangle area with fee-only financial planning services. The firm specializes in investment management, retirement planning, tax planning, social security analysis, college planning, 401(k) allocation, and estate planning. Their team of financial advisors works with individuals at all life stages, from those planning for retirement to busy professionals and those navigating sudden life changes. With a 4.80 rating based on client reviews, the firm emphasizes client-centric guidance and long-term financial clarity.
Financial Symmetry is an independent, employee-owned advisory firm that operates on a fee-only basis, meaning advisors are compensated solely by clients, not through commissions. The firm’s approach centers on a structured six-step process called the ENGAGE Journey, which guides clients through financial planning over a 4-6 week period. The team includes 13 Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) professionals and supports clients with comprehensive planning, including tax-efficient strategies, Roth IRA conversions, and charitable giving vehicles. Advisors integrate tax planning into broader financial goals, with staff like Matthew Schulman, an Enrolled Agent, specializing in tax strategy and preparation.
The firm is located at 5438 Wade Park Blvd, Suite 310, in Raleigh, NC. It sits just a short walk from Wade Park and is within a half-mile of Richland Creek, the Raleigh Chapel-Hill Expressway, Hurricanes Highway, and Cardinal Gibbons High School.
Financial Symmetry is recognized for its thorough, well-documented online presence and a website that search engines read cleanly, reflecting a strong commitment to transparency and accessibility. The firm maintains a 98.5% client retention rate, underscoring deep trust and long-term client relationships.
As a trusted financial partner in the Triangle, Financial Symmetry helps residents of Raleigh and surrounding communities build lasting financial security through personalized, fiduciary-driven planning.