Bitcoin in Florida
Market snapshot and regulatory overview
State Capital Gains Tax
0%
No State Tax
Bitcoin Businesses
280+
Active companies
Regulatory Stance
Very Favorable
Business climate
Adoption Level
High
Market maturity
Florida has emerged as a Bitcoin-friendly state with no state income tax, making it an attractive destination for cryptocurrency investors and businesses. The state's pro-innovation stance on digital assets, combined with major Bitcoin conferences like Bitcoin 2024 in Miami, has cultivated a robust community of Bitcoin financial advisors. Florida-based advisors help clients take advantage of the state's favorable tax environment while implementing comprehensive Bitcoin wealth management strategies, including portfolio allocation, custody solutions, and tax-efficient estate planning.
Disclaimer: Tax rates and regulations subject to change. Bitcoin business counts are estimates. Consult with a qualified tax professional for personalized advice.
Certified Bitcoin Financial Advisors in Florida
Jeffrey Goyette Jr
Senior Wealth Advisor
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Featured
CFP®CBDA℠
Jeffrey Goyette Jr is a Senior Wealth Advisor at Dakota Wealth Management, bringing nearly a decade of experience in fostering relationships with multi-generational families, high-net-worth professionals, and business owners. His expertise spans investments, alternative investments, retirement planning, and estate planning. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) Professional, Jeffrey is dedicated to providing thoughtful and intentional guidance, empowering clients to achieve their long-term financial goals. Before joining Dakota, Jeffrey honed his skills as a Wealth Advisor at JMG Wealth Management Group, Inc. His experience in a family-run business instilled in him a deep appreciation for legacy and the values of enduring relationships. He believes that time is his clients’ most precious resource and strives to help them spend it meaningfully, alongside those they cherish, which he considers the ultimate measure of success. Jeffrey earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Bucknell University, where he was honored to serve as Captain of the Football Team and received the team’s Leadership Award during his senior year. He holds both the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) designation and the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA®) credential. Outside of his professional endeavors, Jeffrey finds joy in spending quality time with his family. He resides in Mechanicsburg, PA, with his wife, Alicia, and their two daughters, Cecelia and Dorothy. In his spare time, he enjoys golfing, traveling, and playing guitar, sharing his passion for music through occasional live performances.
Kevin Garvey
Senior Wealth Advisor
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Featured
CFP®CBDA℠
Kevin Garvey is a Senior Wealth Advisor at Mariner Wealth Advisors, where he delivers tailored wealth planning solutions for high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners. With a strong emphasis on long-term objectives and cash flow needs, Kevin designs and implements customized wealth strategies that focus on both growth and protection. His comprehensive approach encompasses tax and estate planning, risk management, and retirement planning, ensuring that clients receive integrated solutions that align with their unique financial goals. Before joining Mariner Wealth Advisors, Kevin held the position of Director of Financial Planning at Edelman Financial Engines, LLC. In this role, he excelled in building and nurturing client relationships while guiding clients through all facets of their financial lives. His dedication to understanding and addressing clients' needs has been a hallmark of his career, contributing to their financial success and peace of mind. Kevin earned his bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Florida, a foundation that enhances his ability to connect with clients on a personal level. Outside of his professional endeavors, he enjoys spending time with family and exploring the outdoors, reflecting his belief in a balanced and fulfilling life.
David Balestriere
Director
Boca Raton, FL
CFP®CBDA℠
David Balestriere is a dedicated Director at Edelman Financial Engines, where he specializes in helping families navigate their financial journeys. With a deep passion for developing tailored strategies, David is committed to empowering clients to achieve their financial and retirement aspirations. His extensive experience in wealth management enables him to provide insightful guidance that caters to the unique needs of each family he serves. Throughout his career, David has honed his expertise in financial planning, ensuring that his clients are well-equipped to make informed decisions about their futures. His approach combines a thorough understanding of market dynamics with a personal touch, fostering long-lasting relationships built on trust and transparency. David's qualifications and achievements reflect his commitment to excellence in the financial advisory field. Outside of his professional endeavors, David cherishes time spent with his family. He believes in the importance of a balanced lifestyle and enjoys staying active by working out and engaging in sports with his children, reinforcing his belief that financial well-being is just one aspect of a fulfilling life.
Edward Bamberg
Managing Partner
Vero Beach, FL
AIF®CBDA℠CFP®
Edward Bamberg is the Managing Partner at Integrity Retirement Advisors in Vero Beach, Florida. With nearly three decades of experience in financial services, Edward has developed a deep expertise in comprehensive retirement and investment planning for individuals and families. His commitment to client success is underscored by his credentials, including the Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®), Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), and Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) designations. Prior to founding Integrity Retirement Advisors, Edward served as a vice president at Merrill Lynch, where he honed his skills in wealth management and client relations. His extensive background enables him to offer tailored strategies that align with his clients' financial goals and aspirations. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Edward is passionate about fostering lasting relationships with his clients and guiding them through the complexities of financial planning. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family and engaging in community activities that enrich the lives of those around him.
Michael Eastham
President
Maitland, FL
CBDA℠CPAPFS™
Michael Eastham is the President of Fellowship Financial Group, bringing over 30 years of comprehensive experience in finance, business development, financial planning, and investment management. As a CPA/PFS, he leverages his extensive knowledge to guide individuals through the complexities of the financial landscape. Michael is passionate about empowering his clients to navigate the changing marketplace, ensuring they have the confidence and resources necessary to pursue their retirement goals. Throughout his career, Michael has built a reputation for fostering lasting relationships and providing tailored financial strategies that resonate with his clients' unique needs. His commitment to improving lives through financial literacy and planning is evident in every interaction, as he remains dedicated to helping Americans prepare for a secure and fulfilling retirement. Outside of his professional pursuits, Michael values the importance of community engagement and learning from those around him. He enjoys meeting new people and actively participates in local initiatives that strengthen the fabric of his community.
Tim Bartlett
Chief Investment Officer & Partner
Clearwater, FL
CFP®ChFC®RICP®
Tim Bartlett is the Chief Investment Officer and Partner at Unique Wealth, where he brings a wealth of experience and a forward-thinking approach to Investment Portfolio Management. With a career that includes tenures at renowned Wall Street firms such as BlackRock and Raymond James, Tim has honed his expertise by learning from industry leaders and navigating complex financial landscapes. Known for his problem-solving abilities and collaborative spirit, Tim has built a reputation for delivering exceptional investment results. His dedication to excellence drives him to constantly seek out new opportunities for growth, both for his clients and his team. Tim's commitment to fostering strong relationships and creating tailored investment strategies sets him apart in the competitive wealth management arena. Outside of his professional pursuits, Tim enjoys an active lifestyle that includes tennis, kayaking, and nurturing his mango trees. He cherishes quality time spent with his wife and family, grounding him in the values that inspire his work.