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Providing intentional wealth planning and strategic investment management to encourage fulfilling lives & memorable legacies.
Welcome to Hampton Wealth Your Guide to Financial Clarity
We take pride in providing you with financial confidence by simplifying complex concepts, answering your top of mind questions with clarity, and proposing big impact...so that you can focus on what matters most to you.
"When can I retire and how much can I spend?"
"How will my family obligations affect my ability to retire?"
"How can I pay less in taxes? I seem to earn more but have less..."
At Hampton Wealth Management, we focus on two core services:
Intentional Wealth Planning
Strategic Investment Management
Smart Money. Strategic Moves.
Your Financial Confidence Starts Here.
What You Gain as an HWM Client
Intentional Wealth Planning
Your experience begins with a financial planning engagement designed to connect your goals with your resources and address the questions most important to you.
What You Can Expect:
-One-on-one introductory call with a CFP®
-A fillable PDF workbook to track your progress
-A collaborative strategy meeting with tax professionals
-A personalized financial plan with detailed reports that connect today’s resources to your future goals
-Answers to your top of mind questions about retirement, cashflow, taxes, risk management, and legacy planning
-Access to professional financial software -The Prosperity Portal-where you can view accounts, organize documents, and track progress through reports and scenarios (available to ongoing members)
Guided by the P.L.A.N. Framework:
P – Prepare: evaluate your current situation
L – Learn: explore new strategies
A – Act: implement the best options
N – Nurture: sustain your progress through optional ongoing support in The Prosperity Portal
Strategic Investment Management
We provide professional management and consolidation of your investable assets, with an emphasis on personalized portfolios and tax efficiency.
Using our proprietary approach - The Wealth Triad, assets are aligned with timing needs, risk tolerance, tax considerations, legacy goals, and cash flow access.
Your portfolio is reviewed regularly and adjustments are made as needed, with an annual strategy meeting to ensure your investments remain aligned with your evolving goals.
Real Clients, Real Results...
"Love the extra education! It gives me a better understanding of everything with a visual representation and how things work."*
Michael B.
"Meeting with Melissa is like meeting with a family member. Her genuine care for our future is evident, making it clear she's in the business for the right reasons. She makes financial planning understandable, attainable, and exciting!"**
Marco M.
"Melissa understands and celebrates my goals and accomplishments. She helped me establish a plan and is committed to assisting in future wealth management."**
Sarah P.
"As we began to plan out our investment strategy with Melissa, she took the time to learn about us, our values, and our goals."***
Eric J.
* This statement is a testimonial by a client of the financial professional as of 03/10/2025. The client has not been paid or received any other compensation for making these statements. As a result, the client does not receive any material incentives or benefits for providing the testimonial. These views may not be representative of the views of other clients and are not indicative of future performance or success.
**This statement is a testimonial by a client of the financial professional as of 07/29/2024. The client has not been paid or received any other compensation for making these statements. As a result, the client does not receive any material incentives or benefits for providing the testimonial. These views may not be representative of the views of other clients and are not indicative of future performance or success.
*** This statement is a testimonial by a client of the financial professional as of 03/19/2024. The client has not been paid or received any other compensation for making these statements. As a result, the client does not receive any material incentives or benefits for providing the testimonial. These views may not be representative of the views of other clients and are not indicative of future performance or success.
Your Advisor
Melissa Hampton, CFP®, is a seasoned entrepreneur and financial professional with a passion for empowering clients and business owners. With experience as a business owner, finance manager, and accountant, she founded her firm to provide intentional wealth management and strategic advice. Early in her career, Melissa recognized that many firms overlooked critical areas like tax and estate strategies—services that clients truly need and deserve. As an independent advisor, she can take the time to understand each client, be proactive in managing investments, and create thoughtful plans that extend well beyond the portfolio.
Her commitment to understanding the unique needs of higher income earners and business owners has shaped her approach. Melissa combines hands-on business experience with financial knowledge to help clients align their resources with their goals in a way that feels intentional and sustainable.
Outside of work, Melissa is an avid reader, triathlete, outdoor enthusiast, and proud mother of two. A personal family medical crisis gave her a new perspective on life and sharpened her focus on what is most important. She holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification, the AAMS® designation, and earned a BS in Business Entrepreneurship, a BS in Business Management, and an MS in Business Education from Black Hills State University. She also holds her FINRA Series 7 and 66 licenses.
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HAMPTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT
741 N Main Street Ste 115, Spearfish SD 57783
605-559-1200