Grand Rapids, MI · Serving West Michigan and Nationwide
A Financial Plan for Your Life, Wherever You Live in West Michigan.
You're making good money. But every month without a plan, you're wondering if you're making the right calls. Chris builds a real plan around your life, by video or in person, and makes sure it gets done.
Find Your Area
Every page covers the financial decisions that come with living there, from taxes to buying a home to your employer's benefits.
Also serving Caledonia, Comstock Park, Hudsonville, Jenison, Forest Hills and the rest of Kent and Ottawa counties.
One plan, wherever you live.
The places we serve are a short drive from the downtown Grand Rapids office, and most meetings are by video anyway. The plan, the price and the access to Chris are the same whether you live down the street or across the county.
What changes is the fine print: which cities charge income tax, how property taxes work when you buy, and what your employer offers. That is what each area page covers.
What you get
- A personalized financial plan covering every area of your financial life, delivered within 30 days
- A clear picture of where you stand and what to do next
- A secure client portal with all your accounts and goals in one place
- Ongoing investment management, handled for you
- Twice-yearly reviews and an advisor you can reach between meetings
What clients say about working with Chris
"My wife and I have been working with Chris for a few years now. He's been absolutely incredible with helping us manage our finances."
"Chris is one of the most genuine people you will meet in the financial services industry. I trust him to do what is right and he is considerate with all his clients."
"Since getting married two years ago, he has helped us create clear financial plans, stay on top of our money, and set up funds that actually make us feel confident about our future."
Testimonials from current clients of Villaire Financial, LLC. No compensation was provided for these reviews. Individual experiences and results will vary. These testimonials may not be representative of the experience of other clients.
What People Usually Ask First
Which areas does Villaire Financial serve in West Michigan?
Chris works with clients in Grand Rapids, East Grand Rapids, Walker, Grandville, Rockford, Ada, Cascade, Byron Center, Caledonia, Comstock Park, Jenison, Hudsonville, Zeeland, Holland and the rest of Kent and Ottawa counties. He also works with clients across the country by video.
Where is the office?
The office is downtown Grand Rapids at 2 Fulton St W, Suite 122, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. It is open Monday through Friday, 9 to 5, by appointment only. Most meetings are by video, and in-person meetings are available at that office. Parking is validated in the garage attached to the building.
How much does a financial advisor cost in the Grand Rapids area?
The one-time onboarding fee is $250. Ongoing planning is $50 to $125 a month depending on income and complexity, and it is waived once you have $100,000 or more in managed assets. If Chris manages your investments, that is 1.00% to 1.50% a year on the assets he manages, and the rate drops as assets grow. There are no commissions and no asset minimum.
Do I need to live near Grand Rapids to work with Villaire Financial?
No. Meetings, document signing and the client portal are all online, so where you live does not change the plan or the price.
One Conversation. No Commitment.
A free 30-minute call. You'll leave with a clear answer on your biggest financial priority and an honest read on whether working together makes sense.