Fee-only advisors specializing in pension planning
Pension planning is its own corner of retirement work: lump-sum versus annuity, survivor benefits, FERS/CSRS for federal employees, military retirement, and corporate pension freezes. These elections are largely irreversible and benefit from a specialist running them.
By the numbers
The Wellspent public graph lists 391 fee-only financial advisors focused on pension planning at 214 firms, most in Columbus, Milwaukee and Orem. 54% hold the CFP certification. Of the 386 with fees on file, 82% charge percentage of assets.
- Advisors listed
- 391
- Firms
- 214
- Cities
- 190
- Hold the CFP
- 54%
- Other credentials: CFA 6% · CPA 3% · EA 2%
- How they charge (of 386 with fees on file): percentage of assets 82% · fixed fees 35% · hourly 31% · one-time planning fee 23%
Source: Wellspent public graph, data as of . Shares are of advisors listed here; an advisor can hold several credentials or fee types. Methodology
391 matching advisors
| Advisor | Firm | City | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Diandrea | WealthUnite Advisors | Manhasset | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Jackson Mazzei | Trinity Strategic Wealth | Tulsa | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Jacob Sheaf | LRC Aviation Advisors | Milwaukee | ChFC | Percentage of assets |
| Jake Murphy Helping busy med professionals reduce taxes and pay off debt faster without burning out. | TrueClarity Wealth | Wayne | Not listed | One-time planning fee, Subscription |
| Jeffrey Venables | Garritt Financial Solutions | Baltimore | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Jessica Champion | Jessica Champion Investment Services | Chittenango | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| John Hollie | Avion Wealth | Shenandoah | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| John Milchling | 1 North Wealth Services | Annapolis | Not listed | Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| Justin Garritt | Garritt Financial Solutions | Baltimore | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee |
| Karla Saez | Avion Wealth | The Woodlands | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kathryn Putek | 1 North Wealth Services | Annapolis | Not listed | Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| Lily Evans | Evans Wealth Management | Duluth | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Mary Hughes | 1 North Wealth Services | Annapolis | Not listed | Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| Megan Beaufays | Avion Wealth | The Woodlands | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Michael Mezheritskiy | Milestone Asset Management Group | Avon | Not listed | Flat fee or retainer |
| Nalby Nouh | Prestige Wealth Management Group | Flemington | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Sarah McIvor | Avion Wealth | The Woodlands | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Scott Leise | Sanders Retirement Planning | Omaha | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Scott Nasca | Generation Capital Management | Pittsford | CFA | Percentage of assets |
| Taylor Bennett | Trinity Strategic Wealth | Tulsa | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Tyler Weerden | Layered Financial | Arlington | Not listed | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| Andrew Huber | Magnolia Wealth | Spring | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Bogdan Niciu | 4-C Wealth | Creve Coeur | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Fetzer Crockett | 4-C Wealth | St. Louis | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| James ONeill | Magnolia Wealth | Spring | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Joshua Chandler | Magnolia Wealth | Spring | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Joshua Oder | Oder Investment Management | Woodland Hills | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Juliana Guerra | Dean Roland Russell Family Wealth Management | San Diego | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Keith Gunther | RED Seven Wealth Management | Escondido | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Kristina Allardice | RED Seven Wealth Management | Laurel | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Lucas Franco | Oder Investment Management | Woodland Hills | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Paul Banks | Worley Banks Group | Creve Coeur | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Robert McCARTHY | Alternative Capitalis | Wrentham | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Robert Priske | Robert Priske | Honolulu | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Rosario Scappaticci | RED Seven Wealth Management | Escondido | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Russ Thornton I help women aged 55-75 retire with clarity, comfort, & confidence | Wealthcare for Women | Atlanta | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer |
| Shane Bilski | Magnolia Wealth | Spring | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Steven Zorn | Oder Investment Management | Woodland Hills | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Timothy Banks | Worley Banks Group | Creve Coeur | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Y Shih | Oder Investment Management | Woodland Hills | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Andrew Wacker | Convergence | Omaha | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Benjamin Kebbekus | LRC Aviation Advisors | Milwaukee | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Brent Schneider | LRC Aviation Advisors | Milwaukee | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Carter Abbott | LRC Aviation Advisors | Milwaukee | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Colton Koehler | Convergence | Omaha | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Fixed fees |
| Corbin Hixson | Alpha Squared Capital | Scottsdale | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Craig Sigeti | CES Investment Strategies | Lititz | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Derek Pawlak | LRC Aviation Advisors | Milwaukee | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
| Elise Henderson | Spectrum Advisors | Plano | Not listed | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| Eric Linger | Sherwood Investments | Redmond | Not listed | Percentage of assets |
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