Flat-fee, retirement income strategy financial advisors in Faribault, MN
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 retirement income strategy advisor if you're approaching retirement and want to ensure your savings last through your lifetime. A common mistake is not accounting for taxes and social services impact, which can reduce your income more than expected.
- Tax-aware planning. Confirm how they factor in Minnesota's relatively high taxes when designing your income streams.
- Social services integration. Ask how they incorporate available social services to optimize your retirement cash flow.
- Flat-fee clarity. Understand exactly what services are included in their flat fee to avoid surprise costs.
- Withdrawal sequencing. Inquire about their approach to drawing down accounts to balance income needs and tax efficiency.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Lauren B
CFP®, Series 66
Eden, MN
Fiat Wealth Management
Lauren Brown specializes in retirement income strategy and offers flat-fee services, making her well-suited for clients in Faribault, MN seeking clear cost structures. With 12 years of experience and CFP® certification, she works at Fiat Wealth Management, a firm managing $370 million with a model-driven, tax-aware approach, which distinguishes her from advisors focusing solely on asset-based fees or less comprehensive planning.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $799,663
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Sandra F
CFP®, Series 63
Faribault, MN
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Sandra Flom specializes in retirement income strategy and offers flat-fee financial planning in Faribault, MN, making her well-suited for clients seeking predictable costs. With 26 years of experience and CFP® certification, she operates within Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, a large firm providing diverse advisory services, which may offer broader resources compared to smaller practices.
Experience: 27 years
Avg account: $378,281
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Brett S
Series 65
Omaha, NE
Edelman Financial Engines
Brett Smith offers retirement income strategy expertise with a flat-fee option, supported by his Series 65 designation and extensive tax experience from Deloitte Tax LLP. Operating from a large firm, Edelman Financial Engines, he leverages technology-enabled advisory services for workplace retirement accounts and IRAs, distinguishing him with a blend of personalized and model-based portfolio management.
Experience: 1 year
Avg account: $375,508
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