Top general retirement planning financial advisors in Chillicothe, OH

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.

Planning for retirement means figuring out how to make your savings last through your later years, especially if you face local taxes that change depending on where you live. Without careful planning, you might underestimate how municipal income taxes affect your retirement income, leading to unexpected shortfalls.

  • Local tax knowledge. Confirm the advisor understands how Chillicothe's city taxes impact your retirement withdrawals and income.
  • Income sequencing. Ask how they plan the order of income sources to minimize tax hits and keep your cash flow steady.
  • Longevity planning. Ensure they consider how long your money needs to last, including healthcare and lifestyle changes.
  • Social Security strategy. Check if they help decide the best time to claim benefits to maximize your lifetime income.

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Mark F

Series 63

Chillicothe, OH

Money Concepts Capital Corp

Mark Frazier is a financial advisor at Money Concepts Capital Corp with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Money Concepts since 2001. In addition to his advisory role, he is the president and managing partner of Mark A. Frazier CPA & Associates, a CPA office he has operated since 1992. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers multiple managed programs using a combination of model portfolios, advisor-designed portfolios, and third-party sub-advisers, employing fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory.

Annuities College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Cash flow / budgeting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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William W

Series 63

Chillicothe, OH

Primerica Advisors

William Willis is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Chillicothe, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2001. Outside of investment advisory, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and a limited selection of separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors, operating a percentage-based wrap fee structure and maintaining authority over its investment models.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Income planning
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Matthew D

Series 66

Chillicothe, OH

Edward Jones

Matthew Dresbach is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Chillicothe, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients across a broad range of sectors. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and delivers both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors and 15,000 branch offices.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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James S

CFP®, Series 63

Chillicothe, OH

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

James Schafer is a CFP® and Series 63 registered financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, where he has worked since 2014. He has 36 years of industry experience and has also been associated with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2010. Outside of advising, Schafer serves as secretary for a local Masonic Lodge and is an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of investment platforms and proprietary as well as third-party strategies.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities Self-Employed
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William R

Series 63, Series 65

Chillicothe, OH

LPL Financial

William Rathkamp is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. and VOYA Financial Advisors. He also operates Rathkamp Financial Inc., which provides tax preparation and accounting services in addition to investment-related activities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a wide range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies supported by advanced advisor tools.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Sarah C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Boston, MA

Santander Securities LLC

Sarah Currier Barrella is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in financial advisory services. She currently works at Santander Securities LLC and Santander Bank, NA, having previously held positions at TD Bank and Citizens Securities, Inc. Barrella is based in Boston, MA. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management across 10,800 client relationships. The firm offers investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, and financial planning, operating both as a registered investment adviser and a FINRA-registered broker-dealer.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting General retirement planning Income planning Founder/Business Owner
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Amanda S

Series 66

Ft. Wayne, IN

Raymond James & Associates

Amanda Scheele is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2024, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2024 and is involved with Lucky Duck since 2025. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary consulting services, drawing on various portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive

Lori F

Series 66

East Lansing, MI

Edward Jones

Lori Fell is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones in East Lansing, MI, where she has worked since 2009, accumulating 17 years of industry experience. Outside of her advisory role, she is the owner of LAF Properties LLC, a business she maintains in East Lansing. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions, including managed account strategies and affiliated mutual funds, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Multi-generational wealth transfer General retirement planning Wealth management Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Kenneth B

Series 63, Series 65

Portland, ME

Headinvest

Kenneth Blaschke is a financial advisor at HeadInvest in Portland, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with HeadInvest since 2009. HeadInvest serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, trusts, endowments, and government entities, providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs a holistic, asset-allocation driven approach, combining fixed-income selection with low-cost ETFs and emphasizing tax efficiency.

Wealth management General retirement planning Tax strategies for small businesses Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Michael I

Series 63, Series 65

Livingston, NJ

Raymond James Financial

Michael Ipp is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors since 2010 and serves as an independent contractor for 1792 Wealth Advisors. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to support client decision-making, while also maintaining specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive

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