Top social Security optimization 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 need a Social Security optimization advisor if you're approaching retirement and want to maximize your benefits without costly mistakes. A common error is claiming benefits too early or too late, which can reduce your lifetime income.

  • Claiming strategy expertise. Look for advisors who explain how different claiming ages affect your monthly and total benefits.
  • Spousal and survivor benefits. Confirm they consider how your spouse's work history and survivor benefits impact your overall Social Security income.
  • Coordination with other income. Ask how they integrate Social Security timing with your other retirement income sources to optimize tax efficiency.
  • State tax awareness. Since New Hampshire has no income tax, check how they factor this into your Social Security planning to avoid unnecessary tax burdens.

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Maria H

Series 66

Claremont, NH

LPL Financial

Maria Horne is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Claremont, NH. She has one year of industry experience and has worked at LPL Financial and Claremont Financial Services. Outside of her advisory role, she is a commissioned notary public in New Hampshire. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Robert M

Series 66

Claremont, NH

OSAIC

Robert Maccioli is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. and multiple related entities including Horizon Financial Services, where he serves as owner and provides services such as income tax preparation and payroll as well as fixed term life and health insurance. Outside of advising, he owns an LLC that designs and develops wildlife food plots. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers a range of services such as integrated brokerage and investment advisory, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, using various tools and platforms to construct portfolios tailored to client needs.

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Kayla P

Series 66

Claremont, NH

Raymond James Financial

Kayla Putnam is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC and Claremont Financial Services. She serves as a director and board member of the Claremont Chamber of Commerce. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools, and supports its clients through advisory programs and institutional consulting.

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

Series 66, Series 63

Windsor, VT

Empower Advisory Group

William Fracalossi is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. His work history includes roles at GWFS Equities, Inc. and Wells Fargo Clearing, where he worked from 2016 to 2022. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm’s approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and savings rates within an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Debt management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

Roland S

CFP®, Series 66

Claremont, NH

Edward Jones

Roland Swasey is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Claremont, NH, and has nine years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016 and previously worked at EBAs for 23 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment strategies and advisory services through a nationwide network of financial advisors.

Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer General retirement planning Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Willie M

Series 63, Series 66

Cary, NC

Equitable Advisors

Willie Myles is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Cary, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2016 and previously at AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as co-chairman of a fundraising campaign for the nonprofit Alpha Light Fund Inc., focused on renovating the House of Alpha. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, leveraging LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed TAMPs to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)
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Stavroula K

Series 63, Series 65

Linwood, NJ

Ameriprise

Stavroula Koutsfetsoulis is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in fiduciary activities as an attorney-in-fact (power of attorney). Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that provides retirement-income planning services primarily to individuals with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team, focusing on tailored retirement income strategies.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Cassandra S

Series 63, Series 65

Plano, TX

Financial & Tax Architects, LLC

Cassandra Sanchez is a financial advisor at Financial & Tax Architects, LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Fisher Investments, TIAA, US Health Advisors, and various other firms. Sanchez also had involvement with Drunken Donkey, reflecting experience outside the financial sector. Financial & Tax Architects provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on those nearing or in retirement. The firm offers proprietary “Private Wealth Strategies” that use ETFs, individual securities, and trend-aware rebalancing, with accounts reviewed monthly and customizable strategies to meet client needs.

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Annuities Income planning General tax planning Retired
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Keith E

CFP®

Pittsburgh, PA

Keith L. Eliou, CFP

Keith Eliou is the principal of Keith L. Eliou, CFP, an investment management firm based in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds the CFP® designation and has one year of experience as a financial advisor. In addition to his advisory role, he practices law focusing on elder law and real estate and is involved in insurance, mortgage lending, and real estate brokerage businesses. The firm primarily serves pooled vehicles and institutional accounts, offering portfolio management, retirement plan services, and financial planning. It utilizes an open-architecture investment approach with third-party money managers and employs multiple analytical methods and strategies, conducting annual account reviews.

Social Security optimization Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting Charitable giving tax strategies Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner
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Charles P

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

San Rafael, CA

WealthSpire Advisors

Charles Pyfer III is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealthspire Advisors since 2024. Prior to this, he spent 15 years at Private Ocean. Wealthspire Advisors provides wealth management, investment advisory, financial planning, and family office support to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a relationship-driven, customized investment approach that emphasizes diversified, institutional-style asset allocation and utilizes a range of investment vehicles and third-party platforms for comprehensive portfolio management.

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Roth conversion strategy Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner Retired Mid-Career Professionals Established Professionals

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