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Forrest Light Advisory

Financial Coaching & RIAConsulting

Integrated Advisory
for Your Finances
and Your Organization.

We serve two distinct clients: individuals and families building wealth, and organizations that need strategic leadership. Both get honest, expert guidance with no conflicts of interest.

Fractional executive: C-suite strategy, no full-time cost
Fiduciary advisor: No commissions, no conflicts
Free first call: 45 min, no pitch, no pressure
Forrest Light — Financial Advisor & Business Consultant

Strategic Consultant

Fractional CEO/CFO

Fiduciary Advisor

RIA · Fee-Only

Fractional
C-suite expertise at a fraction of the cost.
Integrative
Strategic depth across every engagement.
Fee-Only
Zero commissions. Zero conflicts of interest.
Fiduciary
Legally bound to act in your best interest.

Two Distinct Services

Each is purpose-built for its audience. Both are grounded in the same commitment: honest, expert guidance that puts your interests first.

For Organizations

Business & Nonprofit Consulting

You don't need a full-time CEO or CFO to get executive-level thinking. We step in as a fractional strategic partner — bringing growth strategy, financial clarity, and operational discipline to organizations that are ready to move.

Fractional CEO/CFO: Executive leadership at a fraction of the cost
Financial oversight: Cash flow, FP&A, and profitability optimization
Growth strategy: Scaling plans, KPI dashboards, execution support
Nonprofit advisory: Board governance, grant strategy, strategic planning

Who this is for:

  • Small businesses navigating growth or transition
  • Nonprofits needing financial oversight
  • Leaders who need a strategic thought partner
  • Organizations that can't yet afford full-time C-suite
For Individuals, Families, and Institutions

Integrative Financial Coaching & RIA

Most financial advisors earn commissions — which means their recommendations benefit them, not you. As a fee-only, fiduciary RIA, we manage your investments and coach your financial behavior with zero conflicts of interest.

Investment management: Professional portfolio management, fee-only
Behavioral coaching: Address the habits and emotions that hurt you
Tax optimization: Keep more of what you earn
Values-based planning: Your money, aligned with your actual life goals

Who this is for:

  • Professionals building wealth intentionally
  • Families navigating major life transitions
  • High earners who want a real financial plan
  • Anyone tired of unreliable advice

What Makes Us Different

Across all our services, the same principles apply: no conflicts of interest, no generic templates, and no advice that serves us more than it serves you.

Outcomes Over Deliverables

We measure success by the positive changes in your life or organization — not by reports produced or hours billed.

Whole-Picture Thinking

Whether it's your personal finances or your organization's strategy, we look at the full integrative picture.

Fiduciary Standard

For financial-services clients: we are legally required to act in your best interest. No commissions, no product sales, no conflicts.

Fractional Leadership

For organizations: C-suite strategic thinking — fractional CEO, CFO, or advisor — without the usual overhead.

Free · No obligation

Not Sure Which Services Fit?

Book a free 45-minute discovery call. We'll listen to your situation and tell you honestly which service — or combination — makes sense. No pitch. No pressure.

Running an organization?

Full-scale business strategy & fractional executive leadership

Building personal wealth?

Integrative financial coaching & investment management

45 minutes · No commitment required · Typically responds within one business day

One Agency. Two Powerful Services.

Your First Conversation Is Always Free.

Whether you're managing personal finances or wealth, scaling a business, or leading a nonprofit — let's figure out what's possible together.

No pressure · No commitment required

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