CFP®-certified, annuities financial advisors in Carson City, NV
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.
If you're considering annuities to secure steady income or protect your savings, you need an advisor who understands the nuances beyond just the product features. A common mistake is focusing solely on immediate payouts without considering how annuities fit into your broader financial picture over time. CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in financial planning, which helps them integrate annuities thoughtfully into your overall strategy.
- Income stream design. Ask how they tailor annuity payouts to match your expected expenses and lifestyle changes.
- Fee structure clarity. Confirm they explain all costs involved, including surrender charges and administrative fees.
- Tax implications. Since Nevada has no state income tax, check how they optimize federal tax treatment of annuity income.
- Product suitability. Ensure they evaluate whether an annuity complements your other investments and retirement goals, not just sell a product.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Steven S
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Minden, NV
Powerhouse Financial Advisors, Inc.
Steven Smit, a CFP® with 15 years of experience, specializes in annuities and offers flat-fee financial planning between $1,500 and $3,000, which may suit those seeking clear cost structures. Operating independently from Minden, NV, he integrates fundamental and quantitative analysis in portfolio management, differentiating him from advisors who may not combine these investment approaches or offer similar fee transparency.
Experience: 15 years
Avg account: $478,901
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Diane W
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Incline Village, NV
Private Advisor Group, LLC
Diane Woodward's 25 years of experience and CFP® certification equip her to integrate annuities into comprehensive financial plans, addressing income stream design and tax implications relevant to Nevada residents. Affiliated with Mariner Advisor Network, she offers flexible fee structures including flat fees and hourly consulting, serving a diverse client base with access to model portfolios and third-party managers, distinguishing her from other advisors in the region.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $303,047
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Kenneth B
CFP®, Series 65, Series 63
Genoa, NV
Kestra Advisory
Kenneth Benedict's 26 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to integrate annuities effectively into retirement plans, especially for business owners and executives. Operating from Genoa, NV with Kestra Advisory, a large firm offering flat-fee financial planning, he also brings tax expertise as an Enrolled Agent, which can help optimize annuity income in a tax-advantaged state like Nevada.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $618,892
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