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13yrs

Stephen Hickman

Financial advisor at Creative Planning

Stephen Hickman is a fiduciary financial advisor in Portland, Oregon, with 13 years in the industry. After 12 years at Fisher Investments, Stephen joined Creative Planning in 2026, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and private fund management. Stephen holds the CFP® designation.

One of 1175 advisors with offices in Portland, and one of 1075 fiduciaries.

Portland, ORCFP®Fiduciary advisor

At a glance

Experience13 years (since 2013)
How that compares ?More experience than 55% of advisors at Creative Planning
OfficePortland, OR
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee
Typical client at the firm ?$2.11 million
Advisors at the firm1,172
States licensed ?1 state

Services through Creative Planning

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesManaging private fundsInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshops

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Designations

CFP®

Licenses

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Series 65Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Career

  1. Feb 2026 – now
    Creative PlanningCurrent firm
  2. 2013 – 2026

Questions to ask Stephen

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  1. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  2. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  3. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  4. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  5. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Stephen

How do I contact Stephen?

Call Creative Planning at (866) 909-5148 and ask for Stephen Hickman. Stephen works from the Portland, OR office.

How long has Stephen been a financial advisor?

Stephen has been in the industry since 2013, about 13 years. More experience than 55% of advisors at Creative Planning.

What licenses does Stephen hold?

Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Stephen a fiduciary?

Stephen is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Stephen paid?

Creative Planning reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees. Ask Stephen for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 3, 2026.

This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.

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