Phillip Scavo, CFP®, MBA

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Phillip Scavo, CFP®, MBA

Phillip Scavo, CFP®, MBA

Manager of Wealth Planning

Experience

Manager, Wealth Planning

Parallel Advisors, LLC

Mar 2025 - Present | Scottsdale, Arizona

Vice President, Financial Consultant

Charles Schwab

Nov 2021 - Mar 2025 | Phoenix, Arizona

Education

Masters of Business Administration, Applied Management

Northern Arizona University, W.A. Franke College of Business

2019 - 2020

Bachelors of Science, Political Science

Northern Arizona University

2009 - 2011

Our Approach

Willing to have an opinion about the market and strategy.

Scottsdale

Who I Serve

Demographics

Married Couples

Navigate joint financial decisions, tax strategies and legacy planning together.

Divorcee's

Navigate financial transitions and build a secure independent future.

Young - Inherited Wealth

Navigate sudden wealth with guidance tailored to your generation's unique needs.

Multi Generational Families

Coordinate wealth strategies across generations for lasting family prosperity.

Professionals

Corporate C Suite

Sophisticated wealth strategies for C-level executives and their families.

Small Business Owner

Integrate business and personal wealth strategies for optimal tax efficiency.

Inherited Wealth

Preserve and grow family wealth across generations with thoughtful stewardship.

Medical Professionals

Tailored strategies for physicians, dentists and healthcare professionals.

Areas of Focus

Specialized expertise where I deliver the greatest value

Tax Strategy

Proactive tax planning integrated with your investment and financial decisions.

Estate Strategy

Thoughtful estate planning to protect your legacy and provide for future generations.

Business Succession / Pre-Transaction Planning

Navigate business transitions and maximize value at exit.

Divorce

Navigate financial complexities during and after divorce transitions.

Generational Wealth Transfer - Education

Education funding strategies across generations.

Latest Insights

Market commentary and investment perspectives

Chris Broderick

Chris Broderick

Research & Portfolio Strategy Director

Q3 2026 Review & Outlook

Earnings Growth and a Strong Economy Power Stocks Higher in Q3

October 2026

Markets were volatile again in Q3, but stocks still advanced as robust corporate earnings and a resilient economy carried the S&P 500 to new all-time highs despite a rebound in oil prices and a sharp rise in Treasury yields.

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Phillip Scavo

Phillip Scavo

CFP®, MBA | Manager of Wealth Planning

Q3 2026 Wealth Strategy Insights

Equity Compensation: A Simple Guide to ISOs, NSOs, and RSUs

October 2026

Common types of equity compensation include Incentive Stock Options (ISOs), Non-Qualified Stock Options (NSOs), and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). Each works differently and has its own tax rules, but they all give you an opportunity to build wealth if the company performs well.

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Chris Broderick

Chris Broderick

Research & Portfolio Strategy Director

Q2 2026 Review & Outlook

Earnings Growth, A U.S./Iran Ceasefire and a Strong Economy Send Stocks to New Highs

July 2026

Markets staged an impressive rebound in Q2, as strong corporate earnings and rising hopes for a U.S./Iran ceasefire pushed the S&P 500 to new all-time highs.

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