Independent, retirement income strategy financial advisors in Claremont, NH
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 not planning for how to draw down your accounts in a tax-efficient and sustainable way, which can risk running out of money too soon. Independent advisors here operate without firm constraints, potentially offering advice aligned with your unique situation.
- Withdrawal sequencing. Ask how they decide the order to take money from different accounts to minimize taxes and maximize longevity.
- Longevity risk management. Confirm how they plan for the possibility of living longer than expected and the impact on your income.
- Social Security timing. Inquire about their approach to when you should start Social Security benefits to optimize your overall retirement income.
- Property tax considerations. Since New Hampshire has no income tax but higher property taxes, ask how they factor this into your retirement budget.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Leif D
CFP®, Series 65
Hanover, NH
Wadsworth & Daulaire Financial Planners
Leif Daulaire specializes in retirement income strategy and is an independent CFP® professional based near Claremont, NH, offering flat-fee financial planning that can help clients plan tax-efficient withdrawal sequencing and longevity risk management. His firm serves a diverse client base including individuals and small businesses, focusing on tailored planning without managing assets, which may appeal to those seeking personalized advice without discretionary trading.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $0
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Peter H
Series 63
New London, NH
Hager Investment Management Services, LLC
Peter Hager offers retirement income strategy expertise with over 25 years of experience at his independent firm in New London, NH, near Claremont. His firm serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals and small businesses, using a client-specific investment approach and providing flexible fee options such as AUM and hourly rates, distinguishing him from other advisors in the area.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $1,232,392
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John B
Series 63, Series 65
Hanover, NH
Brendel Financial Advisors LLC
John Brendel III offers retirement income strategy expertise with an independent and flat-fee approach, serving clients from Hanover, NH near Claremont. His firm manages $226 million using proprietary investment models, catering to diverse clients including trusts and corporations, which may provide broader financial planning options compared to advisors focused solely on individual retirees.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $808,569
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John E
Series 65
New London, NH
John Elliott Wealth Management LLC
John Elliott offers retirement income strategy services with a flat-fee structure, operating independently from New London, NH, near Claremont. His firm manages portfolios in-house using fundamental and technical analysis, focusing on long-term equity, and serves clients with investable assets of $1 million or more, which may suit those seeking personalized wealth management beyond basic retirement planning.
Experience: 0 years
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Brett C
CFP®, CFA®
Newbury, NH
Croft Financial Planning
Brett Croft specializes in retirement income strategy with a focus on business owners and high-net-worth clients, offering independent, flat-fee financial planning from Newbury, NH. His background as a founder and engineer, combined with CFP® and CFA® credentials, supports a detailed, conflict-free approach that contrasts with advisors tied to asset-based fees or product sales.
Experience: 14 years
Avg account: $0
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