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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 financial advisors in Fayetteville, NC 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 - Dana Thornton with a 5.0-star rating from 69 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 93/100. Also in the top tier: White Horse Financial, Inc. and First Command Financial Advisor - Emmanuel Emekaekwue, MBA. The average rating across all listed financial advisors in Fayetteville is 5 stars from 19 reviews per business on average.

Financial advisors in Fayetteville 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

First Command Financial Advisor - Shane Sandretto

Shane Sandretto is top-ranked for providing personalized financial planning and investment guidance tailored to military families and local clients in Fayetteville.

Most Reviewed

First Command Financial Advisor - Shane Sandretto

A high number of reviews indicates broad client trust and consistent service quality, helping consumers gauge reliability.

When choosing a financial advisor in Fayetteville, consider their experience with military benefits and local market knowledge, and always verify credentials and fee structures before committing.

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5.0(69 reviews)

Rated 5.0 stars from 69 reviews, consistently earning outstanding client feedback.

2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA
5.0(58 reviews)

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 58 reviews for financial advising in Fayetteville.

Executive Suites 2nd floor, 4200 Morganton Rd Suite #22, Fayetteville, NC 28314, USA
5.0(49 reviews)

Rated 5.0 stars from 49 Google reviews, this Fayetteville advisor is highly trusted.

2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

Financial Advisors Rankings in Fayetteville, NC

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1First Command Financial Advisor - Dana Thornton2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA5.069
#2White Horse Financial, Inc.Executive Suites 2nd floor, 4200 Morganton Rd Suite #22, Fayetteville, NC 28314, USA5.058
#3First Command Financial Advisor - Emmanuel Emekaekwue, MBA2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA5.049
#4First Command Financial Advisor - Shane Sandretto2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA5.021
#5First Command Financial Advisor - Greg Larson2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA5.012
#6First Command Financial Advisor - Lance Holtgeerts2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA5.09
#7Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Jonathan L Proffitt, CEPA®6200 Ramsey St #200, Fayetteville, NC 28311, USA5.01
#8First Command Financial Advisor - Henry Olliff2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA5.011
#9Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Debbie Best, CFP®|CEPA®228 Winslow St, Fayetteville, NC 28301, USA5.02
#10First Command Financial Advisor - Michelle Surita2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA5.016

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

All Financial Advisors in Fayetteville

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5.0· 21 reviews

Fayetteville's top-rated financial advisor with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 21 reviews.

2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

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5.0· 12 reviews

5.0 stars from 12 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.

2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

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5.0· 9 reviews

5.0-star rating from 9 reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.

2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

7
5.0· 1 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from one Google review, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.

6200 Ramsey St #200, Fayetteville, NC 28311, USA

8
5.0· 11 reviews

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 11 Google reviews for financial advising in Fayetteville.

2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

9
5.0· 2 reviews

A top-rated Fayetteville financial advisor with a perfect 5.0-star score from 2 reviews.

228 Winslow St, Fayetteville, NC 28301, USA

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5.0· 16 reviews

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 16 reviews in Fayetteville, NC.

2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

11
5.0· 6 reviews

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 6 Google reviews in Fayetteville, NC.

212 Westwood Shopping Center, Fayetteville, NC 28314, USA

12
5.0· 43 reviews

Earned a perfect 5.0-star rating from 43 reviews in Fayetteville.

2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

13
5.0· 3 reviews

5.0-star rating from 3 Google reviews for a Fayetteville financial advisor.

2139 Valleygate Dr #202, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

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5.0· 1 reviews

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

1990 Fordham Dr Ste 200, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

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5.0· 14 reviews

5.0 stars from 14 reviews—a trusted financial advisor in Fayetteville.

2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

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5.0· 18 reviews

5.0 stars from 18 Google reviews for trusted financial guidance in Fayetteville.

2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

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5.0· 17 reviews

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 17 reviews for financial advising in Fayetteville.

2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

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5.0· 7 reviews

5.0 stars from 7 reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction in Fayetteville.

2153 Valleygate Dr STE 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

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5.0· 13 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 13 reviews, this Fayetteville financial advisor is highly trusted.

1121 4 Wood Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28312, USA

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5.0· 2 reviews

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

1922 Fort Bragg Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28303, USA

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Financial Advisors in Fayetteville, NC — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1First Command Financial Advisor - Dana Thornton93/1005.0 ★69
2White Horse Financial, Inc.92/1005.0 ★58
3First Command Financial Advisor - Emmanuel Emekaekwue, MBA91/1005.0 ★49
4First Command Financial Advisor - Shane Sandretto87/1005.0 ★21
5First Command Financial Advisor - Greg Larson84/1005.0 ★12
6First Command Financial Advisor - Lance Holtgeerts83/1005.0 ★9
7Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Jonathan L Proffitt, CEPA®65/1005.0 ★1
8First Command Financial Advisor - Henry Olliff83/1005.0 ★11
9Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Debbie Best, CFP®|CEPA®68/1005.0 ★2
10First Command Financial Advisor - Michelle Surita85/1005.0 ★16

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 Fayetteville

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

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 Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville?

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.

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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 — Fayetteville, NC

This page lists and ranks 20 financial advisors serving Fayetteville, NC as of July 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 5 stars, with an average of 19 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked financial advisors in Fayetteville by our algorithm is First Command Financial Advisor - Dana Thornton (5.0 stars, 69 reviews). Financial advisors in Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville: 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 NC licensing board before hiring.

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