CFP®-certified, retirement income strategy financial advisors in Beaver Dam, WI
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 might seek a retirement income strategy advisor if you're approaching retirement and want to ensure your savings last through your lifetime. A common mistake is underestimating how long you'll need income, which can lead to running out of money too soon. CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in financial planning, including retirement income.
- Pension integration. Ask how they incorporate public pensions into your income plan, especially important in Wisconsin's strong pension system.
- Withdrawal sequencing. Confirm their approach to deciding which accounts to draw from first to optimize tax and longevity.
- Longevity risk management. See how they plan for the possibility of living longer than expected without depleting your resources.
- Inflation adjustments. Check if they factor in rising costs over time to maintain your purchasing power throughout retirement.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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William O
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Watertown, WI
Commonwealth Financial Network
William Oswald offers retirement income strategy expertise with 28 years of experience and CFP® certification, serving clients from Watertown, WI near Beaver Dam. His firm, Commonwealth Financial Network, supports a large advisor network and provides diverse investment options, while his fee structure includes flat fees and hourly consulting, distinguishing him from advisors with only AUM-based fees.
Experience: 28 years
Avg account: $568,323
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Matthew E
CFP®, Series 66
Beaver Dam, WI
Edward Jones
Matthew Emmer, a CFP® with 11 years of experience at Edward Jones in Beaver Dam, specializes in retirement income strategy and integrates pension planning, crucial for Wisconsin residents. His affiliation with a large firm offering diverse investment strategies and a program fee up to 1.35% annually distinguishes him from others by providing comprehensive wealth management alongside retirement planning.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Sarah W
CFP®, Series 66
Columbus, WI
Ameriprise
Sarah Wiersma specializes in retirement income strategy and Social Security optimization, making her well-suited for clients approaching retirement in the Beaver Dam area. With 16 years of experience and a CFP® certification, she works at Ameriprise, a large firm offering tax-efficient retirement planning and a 0.15% AUM fee, providing a comprehensive approach compared to smaller firms nearby.
Experience: 16 years
Avg account: $471,167
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