Financial Planning +
Investment Management
Plum Street Advisors is a boutique investment firm focused on helping you gain control over your financial life.
You can reach your financial goals.
We are here to help.
At a Glance
2016
Year
Founded
15+
Average years
of experience
100+
Clients
Nationwide
Our Philosophy
At Plum Street Advisors, we sit on your side of the table.
As a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), we have a fiduciary duty to act in your best interest.
We have designed our business to avoid conflicts of interest. Where unavoidable, we mitigate and disclose them to you.
We provide transparency about our fees.
We do not sell any financial products, earn commissions, receive any payments from product providers, or earn revenue from trading or other account activity.
How We Can Help
We plan across all facets of your life to provide a strong foundation for your financial well-being.
Financial Planning
Retirement Planning
Cash Flow Management
College Savings
Insurance
Investment Management
Portfolio Management
Low-cost ETFs and Mutual Funds
Diversified portfolios
Tax Planning
Tax Optimization of Investments
Estate Planning
Charitable Giving
How We Do It
We build true, custom models of your financial life.
We’ve designed our business from the perspective of a client.
We focus on true diversification, cost, management, target-based rebalancing and tax management.
How We Do It
We build true, custom models of your financial life.
We’ve designed our business from the perspective of a client.
We focus on true diversification, cost, management, target-based rebalancing and tax management.

We build in-depth relationships with our clients by offering experienced guidance within the setting of a smaller, more personalized firm.
Insights
The Impact of Rising Interest Rates
The U.S has been in a period of low rates for nearly a decade. As the economy is now approaching full employment and higher inflation, interest rates have been rising from their historic lows. As rates rise, the value of existing fixed-interest bonds falls. What...
Volatility: Same as It Ever Was
February 7, 2018 When people say “volatility is back”, what they really mean is that downside volatility is back. Most people would not have called it “volatility” if the market was up 6.1% over 2 days at the beginning of this February, instead of down. At Plum...
Financial Roles of a Non-Profit Board Member
Financial Roles of a Non-Profit Board Member By David Dirks and Jamie Osborn, Plum Street Advisors LLC As a non-profit board member, you take on a wide range of oversight responsibility. Non-profit board members are expected to set and guide the mission and strategy...