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Top-Reviewed Financial Advisors in Chesapeake, VA

What are customers actually saying? Read verified reviews for financial advisors in Chesapeake — every rating is from a real customer.

As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 financial advisors in Chesapeake, VA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is First Command Financial Advisor - Carolyn Engler, RICP® with a 5.0-star rating from 33 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 77/100. Also in the top tier: First Command Financial Advisor - Robert Landolfi, RICP® and Epps Financial Services. The average rating across all listed financial advisors in Chesapeake is 5 stars from 10 reviews per business on average.

Financial advisors in Chesapeake typically charge 0.5–1.5% of assets under management annually, or $200–$500/hr fee-only.

Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

Best Overall

Fitzwilliams Financial / Fitzwilliams Wealth Management

Fitzwilliams Financial stands out as a top-ranked advisor in Chesapeake due to its strong reputation for personalized wealth management and comprehensive financial planning services.

Most Reviewed

Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Sean D Jones, CFP®|ChFC®

A high number of reviews indicates broad client experience and trust, which can help new clients gauge service quality and reliability.

When choosing a financial advisor in Chesapeake, consider both the advisor's credentials and the range of services offered to ensure they align with your specific financial goals. It's also wise to schedule initial consultations with a few top-ranked firms to compare their approach and fee structures.

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5.0(33 reviews)

5.0 stars from 33 reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction in Chesapeake.

870 Greenbrier Cir Ste 604, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA
5.0(26 reviews)

5.0★ from 26 reviews, reflecting trusted financial guidance in Chesapeake.

870 Greenbrier Cir Ste 604, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA
4.8(27 reviews)

Rated 4.8 stars from 27 Google reviews, this trusted local advisor helps clients plan finances.

618 Prosperity Way, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

Financial Advisors Rankings in Chesapeake, VA

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1First Command Financial Advisor - Carolyn Engler, RICP®870 Greenbrier Cir Ste 604, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA5.033
#2First Command Financial Advisor - Robert Landolfi, RICP®870 Greenbrier Cir Ste 604, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA5.026
#3Epps Financial Services618 Prosperity Way, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA4.827
#4Fitzwilliams Financial / Fitzwilliams Wealth Management860 Greenbrier Cir #101, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA4.622
#5Woods Financial129 Hanbury Rd W #103, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA5.016
#6Freedom Street Partners1214 Progressive Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA5.03
#7Sterling Financial Group505 Independence Pkwy Suite 102, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA5.01
#8First Command Financial Advisor - Ana Paula Cumpa870 Greenbrier Cir Ste 604, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA5.06
#9Jake Lovelace - Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC1108 Eden Square, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA5.03
#10Integrated Financial Partners555 Belaire Ave #140, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA5.01

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026

All Financial Advisors in Chesapeake

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4.6· 22 reviews

Praised by clients, earning a strong 4.6-star rating from over 20 reviews.

860 Greenbrier Cir #101, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

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5.0· 16 reviews

Earned a perfect 5.0-star rating from over a dozen local client reviews.

129 Hanbury Rd W #103, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA

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5.0· 3 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 3 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.

1214 Progressive Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

7
5.0· 1 reviews

Earns a perfect 5.0-star rating from clients on Google based on a few reviews.

505 Independence Pkwy Suite 102, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

8
5.0· 6 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 6 Google reviews for trusted financial guidance in Chesapeake.

870 Greenbrier Cir Ste 604, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

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5.0· 3 reviews

Top-rated financial advisor in Chesapeake with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 3 reviews.

1108 Eden Square, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

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5.0· 1 reviews

5.0-star rating from a handful of Google reviews in Chesapeake.

555 Belaire Ave #140, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

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5.0· 11 reviews

Trusted by 11 clients with a perfect 5.0-star rating in Chesapeake, VA.

870 Greenbrier Cir Ste 604, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

12
5.0· 4 reviews

Earns a perfect 5.0-star rating from 4 local Google reviews in Chesapeake.

805 Kent Pl Suite 100, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

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5.0· 2 reviews

Consistently earns perfect 5.0-star ratings from its early clients in Chesapeake.

501 Independence Pkwy Suite 210, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

14
5.0· 1 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from a handful of Google reviews.

1545 Crossways Blvd Suite 250, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

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5.0· 7 reviews

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 7 local Google reviews.

870 Greenbrier Cir Ste 604, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

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5.0· 2 reviews

Earned a perfect 5.0-star rating from client reviews in Chesapeake.

870 Greenbrier Cir Ste 604, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

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5.0· 1 reviews

Earns a perfect 5.0-star rating from a small number of Google reviews.

1401 Kristina Way #101, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

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5.0· 19 reviews

Top-rated Chesapeake financial advisor with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 19 reviews.

1545 Crossways Blvd Suite 250, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

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Financial Advisors in Chesapeake, VA — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1First Command Financial Advisor - Carolyn Engler, RICP®77/1005.0 ★33
2First Command Financial Advisor - Robert Landolfi, RICP®76/1005.0 ★26
3Epps Financial Services73/1004.8 ★27
4Fitzwilliams Financial / Fitzwilliams Wealth Management69/1004.6 ★22
5Woods Financial74/1005.0 ★16
6Freedom Street Partners66/1005.0 ★3
7Sterling Financial Group62/1005.0 ★1
8First Command Financial Advisor - Ana Paula Cumpa69/1005.0 ★6
9Jake Lovelace - Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC66/1005.0 ★3
10Integrated Financial Partners62/1005.0 ★1

Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions — Financial Advisors in Chesapeake

What is a fiduciary financial advisor and why does it matter in Chesapeake?

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 Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake?

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.

How are the financial advisors on this page ranked?

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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: July 4, 2026.

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About This Financial Advisors Directory — Chesapeake, VA

This page lists and ranks 18 financial advisors serving Chesapeake, VA as of July 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 5 stars, with an average of 10 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked financial advisors in Chesapeake by our algorithm is First Command Financial Advisor - Carolyn Engler, RICP® (5.0 stars, 33 reviews). Financial advisors in Chesapeake typically charge 0.5–1.5% of assets under management annually, or $200–$500/hr fee-only.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a financial advisors in Chesapeake: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the VA licensing board before hiring.

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