Top medicare planning financial advisors in Arizona
The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.
You need a Medicare planning advisor when you're approaching age 65 or navigating changes in your health coverage options. Without expert guidance, it's easy to miss enrollment deadlines or choose plans that don't fit your health needs and budget.
- Enrollment timing. Confirm how they help you avoid penalties by enrolling during the right periods, including initial, special, and open enrollment windows.
- Plan comparison. Ask how they evaluate Medicare Advantage, Part D drug plans, and supplemental coverage to match your medications and providers.
- Cost management. Discuss how they help balance premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket expenses to keep your healthcare affordable.
- Coordination with other benefits. Check if they consider how Medicare interacts with employer insurance, VA benefits, or Medicaid to optimize your coverage.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Michael R
Series 65
Lakeside, AZ
Stone Wealth Strategies
Michael Riendeau specializes in Medicare planning and offers flat-fee financial planning services ranging from $1,500 to $2,500, which can help clients manage enrollment timing and plan comparisons effectively. Based in Lakeside, AZ, he operates independently through Stone Wealth Strategies, focusing on tailored recommendations that consider income, tax profile, and risk tolerance, distinguishing him from advisors with more traditional fee structures or broader client bases.
Experience: 2 years
Avg account: $0
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Darren V
Series 63, Series 65
Lowell, AR
Tekton Wealth Advisors
Darren Vilardo Sr. specializes in Medicare planning, helping clients navigate enrollment timing, plan comparisons, and cost management to optimize health coverage in Arizona. With 24 years of experience and credentials including Series 63 and 65, he offers independent advice through Tekton Wealth Advisors, which employs a blend of fundamental and technical analysis and provides ongoing financial planning services with negotiable fees based on portfolio size.
Experience: 24 years
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Craig B
Series 66
Bloomington, MN
Bane O'Leary LLC
Craig Bane specializes in Medicare planning alongside Social Security optimization and general retirement planning, offering a comprehensive approach to healthcare and retirement needs. With 21 years of experience and an independent practice at Bane O'Leary LLC, he serves both individual and high-net-worth clients, managing discretionary portfolios with a 1.50% AUM fee, which may differ from other advisors focusing solely on Medicare planning in Arizona.
Experience: 21 years
Avg account: $509,036
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Charles S
Series 63, Series 65
Scottsdale, AZ
Pelleton Capital Management, Ltd.
Charles Scott specializes in Medicare planning in Arizona, offering expertise in enrollment timing, plan comparison, and cost management to help clients navigate Medicare options effectively. With 26 years of experience at Pelleton Capital Management, he provides personalized financial planning and investment management using a passive index fund approach with tactical risk management, distinguishing him through his independent status and flexible fee structures including asset-based, hourly, and subscription options.
Experience: 27 years
Avg account: $375,000
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