Top annuities financial advisors in Gardnerville Ranchos, NV
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.
If you're considering annuities to secure steady income, especially in retirement, you need advisors who understand how these contracts fit into your broader financial picture. A common mistake is treating annuities as isolated products rather than parts of a long-term income strategy.
- Federal tax focus. Since Nevada has no state income tax, ask how they plan for federal taxes and other local taxes that impact your annuity income.
- Income sequencing. Confirm how they integrate annuity payouts with Social Security, pensions, and other income sources to avoid gaps or overlaps.
- Fee transparency. Annuities can have complex fees; check how clearly the advisor explains costs and their impact on your returns.
- Contract terms expertise. Ensure they review surrender charges, payout options, and riders to match your income needs and flexibility preferences.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Steven S
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Minden, NV
Powerhouse Financial Advisors, Inc.
Steven Smit brings 15 years of experience and CFP® certification to annuity planning, emphasizing flat-fee financial planning between $1,500 and $3,000. Operating independently from Minden, NV, he integrates annuities with broader retirement income strategies using both fundamental and quantitative analysis, distinguishing his approach from others who may rely solely on traditional methods.
Experience: 16 years
Avg account: $478,901
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Alisha R
Series 63, Series 66
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Eagle Strategies (NY Life)
Alisha Ragusa specializes in annuities and retirement income strategies, making her well-suited to help clients in Gardnerville Ranchos, NV, plan steady income streams. Working with Eagle Strategies, a large firm, she offers flexible fee options including hourly and subscription plans, and focuses on client-directed solutions without discretionary mandates, differentiating her approach from others in the area.
Experience: 5 years
Avg account: $235,446
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Kenneth B
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Genoa, NV
Kestra Advisory
Kenneth Benedict's 26 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to integrate annuities into comprehensive retirement income strategies, especially for business owners and executives. His firm, Kestra Advisory, offers flat-fee financial planning and serves a diverse client base including institutional investors, providing a broad perspective on income sequencing and tax considerations beyond Nevada's state tax advantages.
Experience: 27 years
Avg account: $618,892
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