Waverly Advisors
Partner, Wealth Advisor
CFPยฎ, AEP

Irby Thompson

Irby Thompson is a Partner and Wealth Advisor for Waverly Advisors. He is responsible for building and strengthening client relationships and growing Waverly Advisors in the Montgomery area. Irby’s extensive experience in wealth management and comprehensive financial planning for every life stage, allows him the opportunity to guide his clients through difficult financial decisions.

Irby loves working with his hands and does just that, tending to his 100 year old property and surrounding grounds since moving there in 2004.ย  He is blessed to be โ€œPapaโ€ to eighteen grandchildren.

Specialization

Areas of Expertise

Holistic Wealth Planning

Integrated financial planning across investments, taxes, estate, and risk.

Retirement Planning & Income Strategies

Retirement income optimization, withdrawal strategies, and Social Security planning.

Multi-Generational Wealth Planning

Family wealth continuity, values-based planning, and legacy design.

Serving with Purpose

A Culture of Connection

Waverly takes its name from a meadow of quaking aspen trees, an ecosystem where individual trees are connected by a shared root system. Since 1999, that idea has inspired our firm: strong relationships, shared values, and the belief that we are better together.

Comprehensive Wealth Management, Connected by Design

Like an aspen grove, every part of a clientโ€™s financial life is interconnected. As an independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), we bring together investment management, financial planning, tax strategy, trust and estate planning, and family office services to create coordinated solutions that simplify complexity and support long-term success.

A Culture Rooted in Service

Our culture of stewardship is guided by Integrity, Family, Grace, Team, Drive, Empathy, and Community. These values shape every client relationship, every decision, and every interaction. They are the foundation that keeps our people connected and ensures a consistent, high-touch experience across the firm.

The Difference Is Our People

While many firms offer financial advice, our greatest differentiator is our people. Waverlyโ€™s advisors, planners, investment professionals, tax specialists, and support teams work together to deliver thoughtful guidance and personalized solutions. It is this collaborative approach, and our commitment to serving clients with excellence and care, that transforms financial advice into lasting relationships.

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts University of Alabama, AL

Professional Affiliations

  • Estate Planning Council

Community Involvement

  • Leadership Board, Trinity Presbyterian Church

Ask Me About

  • Retirement Planning
  • Investment Management
  • Estate Review
  • Generational Wealth Planning