Welcome to Our Asheville Office

Experienced Financial Advisors in Asheville, NC

Asheville Financial Planning

At our North Carolina offices, we’re proud to serve individuals and families across the Carolina’s and beyond, with comprehensive wealth management tailored to your unique financial goals. Whether you’re planning for retirement, managing your estate, or navigating a major life transition, our team combines local expertise with the strength of a national firm to guide your financial journey.

We offer comprehensive wealth management through a family office structure, helping clients amplify and simplify their financial lives by bringing together financial planning, investment management, tax, estate, insurance, and more into one integrated offering. We look forward to connecting with you and your family.

Jennifer Adams
Jennifer Adams, CFP®, CDFA®, CSRIC® Sr. Wealth Advisor
Asheville
Joe Kiely
Joe Kiely, PhD Sr. Wealth Advisor
Asheville
Kathryn Beach
Kathryn Beach, CFP® Wealth Advisor
Asheville
Dave Werle
Dave Werle, CFP®, CSRIC® Wealth Advisor
Asheville
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G. Merrick Estes, Jr.
G. Merrick Estes, Jr. Managing Partner
Asheville

Asheville

300 Ridgefield Court
Suite 309
Asheville, North Carolina 28806

Phone: 828.285.8777

Stronger Together

Mercer Advisors understands the importance of joining forces with impressive local advisory firms. Together, we can provide clients with a greater breadth and depth of services and value—and, most importantly, keep our promises to them.

We’ve worked hard to retain some of the best aspects of a local boutique firm: white-glove service that comes from an intimate understanding of our clients’ families, lifestyles, situations, and needs. We combine this with the type of resources, specialized personnel, and risk mitigation of a national firm.

Asheville Offices Fast Facts & Specialties

  • Specializing in comprehensive wealth management services which includes financial planning, estate planning, tax planning and preparation, & insurance planning.
  • Servicing more than 530+ households, with $523 million in assets under management.
  • We’re proud that our management team has worked together for more than 20 years.

Financial Solutions We Offer in Asheville

Mercer Advisors delivers comprehensive financial guidance designed to address the full complexity of your financial life. Our Asheville team brings together planning, investment management, tax strategy, estate planning, and trust services — working collaboratively to help individuals and families make confident, informed financial decisions.
Financial Planning
Comprehensive financial planning for Asheville clients and families designed to help coordinate cash flow, retirement planning, education savings, and long-term priorities across all areas of your financial life — delivered by one integrated team of experienced financial advisors.
Tax Planning & Preparation
Proactive tax planning and preparation for Asheville residents that can help you look beyond last year’s return and plan ahead — managing tax exposure before decisions are made, not after as part of an integrated wealth management approach that connects tax strategy to every other financial decision.
Investment Management
Goals-based investment management for Asheville clients built to help manage a personalized portfolio with the depth of an institutional investment operation, responsive to your goals, preferences, and evolving financial situation, delivered by a fiduciary team committed to acting in your best interest.
Estate Planning
Thoughtful estate planning for Asheville clients and families that can help provide a clear roadmap for how your assets will be managed and distributed, with documents that reflect your intentions and the relevant legal requirements — with an estate plan that can evolve alongside your financial plan, your family, and the life you’re building.
Insurance Solutions
Strategic insurance planning for Asheville clients that can help bring insurance planning into your integrated financial strategy, so your coverage decisions can reflect your full financial picture as part of a comprehensive wealth management plan that treats risk management as a core priority.
Trustee Services
Independent trust administration services for Asheville clients designed to help give your family confidence that your most important assets and wishes are being overseen by experienced trust professionals aligned with your long-term plans as part of an integrated wealth management relationship that spans your full financial life.

Deep Experience Working With…

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Concentrated Stock

At Mercer Advisors, we help Asheville clients manage concentration with a financial plan that focuses on unlocking liquidity, reducing risk, and preserving long-term wealth.  

Divorcing & Divorced

We provide Asheville residents with compassionate, personalized financial guidance throughout your divorce, empowering you to embrace the opportunities ahead.  Learn more about how we can help.

Generational Wealth

Managing wealth across generations isn’t just about protecting assets—it’s about safeguarding your legacy. We collaborate with Asheville families like yours to craft tailored plans that help to ensure long-term financial continuity.

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Inherited Wealth

Your inheritance marks a beginning and an end. Learn more about how we approach this delicate situation for Asheville residents and help ensure your new wealth is protected, optimized, and meets your long-term goals.

IPOs & Liquidity Events

Whether you’re holding RSUs, ISOs, NSOs, or ESPP shares, the decisions you make now may shape your financial future.  Learn how we can help demystify the process for you and help avoid a hefty tax bill.

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Retirement Planning

Retirement planning is a vital aspect of financial wellness that transcends age, income level, or career stage.  See how we can help Asheville residents design retirement plans that help them achieve their financial goals.

Financial planning for individuals with special needs

Special Needs

Caring for a loved one with disabilities brings unique responsibilities, and planning ahead is one of the most important things you can do. We’ll help you prioritize what matters most, understand what can wait, and build a plan that gives you confidence.

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Women & Wealth

We’re fiercely committed to amplifying women’s financial confidence. Learn how we’re leading the charge to create better financial outcomes for women in Asheville.

Meet a Few of Our
Talented Asheville Advisors

Our team is deeply embedded in the Asheville community and specializes in areas relevant to local residents.

Ready to get in touch?
My team and I are here to help.

Managing Partner, Asheville