Top financial advisors working with retirees in Dunwoody, 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.

You might be considering retirement income planning if you're transitioning from work to retirement and want to make your savings last. A common mistake is underestimating how taxes and income exclusions affect your retirement cash flow.

  • Tax-efficient income planning. Look for advisors who understand how retirement income exclusions can lower your tax bill in Georgia.
  • Withdrawal sequencing. Ask how they prioritize which accounts to draw from to balance taxes and income needs.
  • Longevity risk management. Confirm they plan for your money to last through potentially decades of retirement, not just a few years.
  • Social Security strategy. Check if they help optimize when and how you claim benefits to maximize your lifetime income.

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Mitchell M

Series 63, Series 65

Dunwoody, GA

Lincoln Investment

Mitchell Melan is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Dunwoody, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 1997. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in fixed annuities and life insurance sales through Melan Financial. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers financial planning, ERISA retirement plan advice, and a variety of investment programs using both strategic and tactical approaches, managing approximately $22.9 billion in advisory assets.

ESG / Sustainable investing Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Educators, Teachers, and Academics Self-Employed Executive Retired Mid-Career Professionals
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Shahab K

Series 66, Series 63

Dunwoody, GA

PNC Wealth Management

Shahab Khan is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Dunwoody, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 24 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an online discretionary model account offered as an employee-only pilot that uses algorithmic risk assessment and approved model strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Wealth management Executive
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Jeffrey B

CFP®, Series 66

Atlanta, GA

OSAIC

Jeffrey Bramlett is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2023 and was previously with FSC Securities from 2020 to 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he has experience assisting in financial planning and trading operations through a financial paraplanning LLC. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients with integrated brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, automated rebalancing, and offers access to various third-party money managers and model solutions.

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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Michael W

Series 66

Dunwoody, GA

Lincoln Investment

Michael Walls is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Dunwoody, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 2012. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a particular focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan advice, and a range of investment programs managed through both strategic and tactical approaches, overseeing approximately $22.9 billion in advisory assets.

ESG / Sustainable investing Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Educators, Teachers, and Academics Self-Employed Executive Retired Mid-Career Professionals

Jennifer H

Series 66

Dunwoody, GA

Edward Jones

Jennifer Howard is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she is a member of an LLC in Dunwoody, GA. 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 advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Divorce financial planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Intergenerational Families
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Craig M

Series 63, Series 65

Columbia, SC

Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC

Craig Mcdaniel Jr. is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Columbia, SC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Group, Inc. and The McDaniel Corporation since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life insurance sales and serves as an independent agent for annuities and related products. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, using a blend of analytical methods with ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Annuities Options & derivatives strategies Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Wesley P

Series 63, Series 66

Fort Worth, TX

Wells Fargo Clearing

Wesley Pool is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC for seven years. Outside of finance, he has been involved with #TagMeBro LLC and Fry Street Public House. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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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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Hassan A

Series 65, Series 63

Rockville, MD

LPL Financial

Hassan Al Kadhimi is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. He is registered with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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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

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