Top general retirement planning financial advisors in Dublin, GA

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 income means you’re likely thinking about how to make your savings last through your later years. Without careful planning, you might underestimate taxes or overlook income sources that could ease your financial burden. The advisors below understand how to balance income streams and tax strategies to help you maintain your lifestyle.

  • Income tax considerations. Ask how they factor in retirement income exclusions that can reduce your tax bill as you age.
  • Withdrawal sequencing. Confirm their approach to deciding which accounts to draw from first to optimize your income and tax situation.
  • Longevity planning. See how they prepare for the possibility of living longer than expected, ensuring your money doesn’t run out.
  • Social Security timing. Discuss when to start benefits to maximize your monthly income without penalties or lost opportunities.

Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.

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Bradley S

Series 63, Series 65

Dublin, GA

Cetera

Bradley Skeeters is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2025 and previously spent 18 years with Avantax Insurance Services, Inc. and 13 years with 1st Global Advisors, Inc. He is also affiliated with Nichols, Cauley & Associates, LLC, where he has served as a financial advisor since 2006. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party model portfolios, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Matthew S

Series 63, Series 65

Dublin, GA

Tlg Advisors, Inc.

Matthew Sweat is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc. in Dublin, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Leaders Group, Inc., Equitable Advisors LLC, and M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. He is also the owner of M Sweat Financial Resources and Deep South Financial, managing non-investment related business activities. TLG Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $2.0 billion in discretionary client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and institutional investors, offering services such as portfolio management, financial and estate planning, ERISA fiduciary services, and the Starlight Portfolios direct-to-consumer program.

Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management General estate planning guidance Business ownership considerations Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Derek D

Series 63, Series 65

Hockton, GA

Alden investment Group

Derek D'Alonzo is a financial advisor at Alden Investment Group with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Ameriprise Financial Services and SunTrust Advisory Services. Alden Investment Group serves individual clients, retirement plans, non-profits, other advisors, and pooled vehicles, offering portfolio management, retirement-plan advisory, fiduciary services, and fee-only financial planning. The firm uses customized asset allocations that combine proprietary strategies with third-party managers, delivered through its Alden COVE platform, which integrates technology and supports unified managed accounts and sub-advisors.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business ownership considerations Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Roger G

Series 63, Series 65

Cochran, GA

LPL Enterprise

Roger Gilbert is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America since 1992. Gilbert is also a licensed health insurance agent. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to various investment and insurance products through an integrated platform.

General retirement planning Tax-loss harvesting Self-Employed Founder/Business Owner

Charles J

Series 63, Series 66

Dublin, GA

Edward Jones

Charles Johnson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Dublin, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and having 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer and a board member of the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce with responsibilities related to finance. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and pension plans. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Planning for children with special needs Wealth management 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 at Raymond James & Associates with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Lucky Duck, a venture she has been part of since 2025. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

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 financial advisor with Edward Jones in East Lansing, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a business focused on property management. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, with over $1 trillion in assets under management and a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee options, tax-efficient services, and affiliated mutual funds.

General retirement planning Multi-generational wealth transfer 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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