Top annuities financial advisors in Kelso, WA

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 or protect your savings, it's crucial to understand how these contracts work and their long-term impact on your finances. A common mistake is focusing only on immediate payouts without considering fees, surrender periods, or how annuities fit into your overall tax situation.

  • Tax implications in Washington. Since Washington has no state income tax but does tax long-term capital gains, ask how annuities might affect your federal and state tax exposure.
  • Fee structure clarity. Confirm what fees apply, including administrative and surrender charges, to avoid surprises that reduce your returns.
  • Income stream options. Explore how different payout choices—like lifetime income or fixed periods—align with your retirement goals.
  • Integration with other assets. Discuss how annuities complement your broader portfolio, especially regarding liquidity and estate planning.

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Conner W

Series 65, Series 63

Longview, WA

Geneos Wealth Management, Inc.

Conner Wallace is a financial advisor at Geneos Wealth Management, Inc. based in Longview, Washington. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Geneos, he worked at Statco-DSI and serves as an assistant basketball coach at RA Long High School. Geneos Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other institutions. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and referrals to third-party money managers through traditional and wrap-fee programs, using a variety of analytical strategies and offering customized account options.

ESG / Sustainable investing Options & derivatives strategies
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Rachelle K

Series 63, Series 65

Kelso, WA

LPL Financial

Rachelle Keith is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Red Canoe Credit Union, Cuna Mutual Group, and Cuna Brokerage Services, Inc. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, 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, model portfolios, and research from multiple sources.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Terry G

Series 63, Series 65

Longview, WA

Cetera

Terry Grambo is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013 and Cetera since 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in Mandatory LLP, a media business providing online training, and also offers notarial services to clients. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm operates a multi-manager platform offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, with access to both affiliated and third-party investment managers.

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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Daniel A

Series 65

Kelso, WA

Edelman Financial Engines

Daniel Alexander Jr. is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at US Bank and Stangier Wealth Management. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub-advisory services, and supports a large participant base through both advisor-led and online platforms.

Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Retired Founder/Business Owner

Nolan B

Series 66

Longview, WA

Edward Jones

Nolan Brudi is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Longview, WA, where he has worked since 2020. He has five years of industry experience, including prior roles at American Riviera Bank and Procore Technologies. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and investment solutions. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Retirement income strategy Retirement withdrawal strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business ownership considerations Business exit / sale strategy Educators, Teachers, and Academics Founder/Business Owner
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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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Elanna G

CFP®, Series 66

Cleveland, OH

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Elanna Gould is a CFP® professional with six years of experience, currently advising at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Cleveland, OH. Her background includes roles at PepsiCo and The Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Center, as well as academic experience at The Ohio State University. She is also an independent insurance agent for various companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals. The firm provides a range of portfolio management options, proprietary and third-party strategies, and various custody platforms tailored to client objectives.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities Self-Employed
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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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Marshall B

Series 66

Cabot, AR

Paladin Investment Advisors

Marshall Butler is a Series 66-registered financial advisor at Paladin Investment Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He has held roles at several firms including Veritas Independent Partners, Pinnacle Wealth Management, and Edward Jones. Butler is a part owner of Pinnacle Consultants, where he is involved in the sale of insurance products. Paladin Investment Advisors provides customized investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, business owners, nonprofit charities, foundations, and sponsors of ERISA-qualified retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $49.5 million in discretionary assets and employs a holistic wealth management approach using active, passive, or blended strategies.

Real estate investing Annuities Options & derivatives strategies
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Isaiah E

Series 63, Series 66

Tulsa, OK

Eagle Strategies (NY Life)

Isaiah Edison is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Tulsa, OK, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2013 and operates Edison Financial Group, LLC, through which he manages insurance and advisory services. Edison is also involved as a shareholder in NYLARC Holding Company, which reinsures life insurance policies he writes, and he holds a personal investment in cryptocurrency. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes customizing recommendations to meet client and plan sponsor objectives, with the majority of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive

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