Financial Advisors for HENRY (High Earner, Not Rich Yet)
High earners who aren’t yet wealthy—often called HENRYs—face unique challenges. You're making strong income, but building wealth takes more than just a paycheck. You need a financial advisor who specializes in:
Student loan and debt payoff strategies while investing
Tax planning to reduce income and capital gains tax
Optimizing retirement savings (401(k), Roth IRA, HSA, etc.)
Preventing lifestyle creep and increasing savings rate
Equity comp planning for RSUs, bonuses, and stock options
Strategic goal setting for home buying, business building, or early retirement
These vetted, fee-only fiduciaries understand what it takes to turn a high income into long-term wealth.
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Student loan and debt payoff strategies while investing
Tax planning to reduce income and capital gains tax
Optimizing retirement savings (401(k), Roth IRA, HSA, etc.)
Preventing lifestyle creep and increasing savings rate
Equity comp planning for RSUs, bonuses, and stock options
Strategic goal setting for home buying, business building, or early retirement
These vetted, fee-only fiduciaries understand what it takes to turn a high income into long-term wealth.
Need to outsource something else? Search for proactivefractional CFOandaccountantson Sam’s List too. Make sure to check the reviews, it’s one of the most important parts of your vetting process!
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What Does a Financial Advisor for High Earners (HENRYs) Do?
A financial advisor for HENRYs helps you build wealth faster by focusing on:
Debt payoff + investing: Create a plan that balances loan reduction and portfolio growth
Tax efficiency: Use deductions, deferrals, and investment strategy to lower tax burden
Retirement savings: Max out 401(k), IRAs, and HSAs with the right asset mix
Stock compensation strategy: Get expert help with RSUs, ISOs, bonuses, and equity
Lifestyle and budget control: Avoid spending creep and increase your net worth
Smart goal planning: Align spending and saving with big life goals—buying a home, launching a business, or reaching $1M net worth
These advisors don’t just manage assets—they help HENRYs think ahead, plan proactively, and build wealth on purpose.
Debt payoff + investing: Create a plan that balances loan reduction and portfolio growth
Tax efficiency: Use deductions, deferrals, and investment strategy to lower tax burden
Retirement savings: Max out 401(k), IRAs, and HSAs with the right asset mix
Stock compensation strategy: Get expert help with RSUs, ISOs, bonuses, and equity
Lifestyle and budget control: Avoid spending creep and increase your net worth
Smart goal planning: Align spending and saving with big life goals—buying a home, launching a business, or reaching $1M net worth
These advisors don’t just manage assets—they help HENRYs think ahead, plan proactively, and build wealth on purpose.
FrequentlyAsked Questions
What is a HENRY in finance?
A HENRY, or “High Earner, Not Rich Yet,” refers to individuals with high incomes (often $100K–$500K/year) who haven’t yet accumulated significant wealth. They typically face challenges like student loan debt, lifestyle creep, and lack of time for financial planning.
Should high earners who aren't wealthy work with a financial advisor?
Yes. Financial advisors can help HENRYs balance debt repayment with investing, minimize taxes, optimize retirement contributions, and create a long-term wealth-building plan.
How do financial advisors help high-income earners build wealth?
Advisors assist with tax strategies, budgeting, equity compensation planning, and smart investing. They also help avoid common traps like lifestyle inflation and missed tax-saving opportunities.
Do financial advisors work with clients who don’t have $1 million?
Absolutely. Many fee-only fiduciary advisors specialize in helping high earners in the early stages of wealth building, including those who haven't reached seven-figure net worth yet.
What questions should a HENRY ask a financial advisor?
Ask: Are you a fiduciary?
How do you get paid?
What experience do you have with clients like me?
Can you help with tax planning and equity compensation?
What’s your investment philosophy?
How do you get paid?
What experience do you have with clients like me?
Can you help with tax planning and equity compensation?
What’s your investment philosophy?
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