Large-firm financial advisors in Marinette, WI

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.

When you work in government and rely on a public pension, planning your retirement income can be complex and requires careful timing. Without an advisor familiar with these systems, you might miss opportunities to optimize your benefits or coordinate them with other income sources.

  • Public pension expertise. Confirm the advisor understands how your pension integrates with Social Security and other retirement income.
  • Benefit timing strategies. Ask how they help decide when to claim pensions and other benefits to maximize your overall income.
  • Coordination with other assets. Look for advisors who consider your full financial picture, including savings and investments, alongside your pension.
  • Large-firm resources. Advisors at large firms often have access to specialized tools and teams that can support complex retirement planning needs.

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Jeremy B

CFP®, Series 66

Marinette, WI

Edward Jones

Jeremy Bartels is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at United HealthCare from 2013 to 2017. He is based in Marinette, WI. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and tax-efficient services.

General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer General retirement planning Wealth management Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jason S

Series 65

Marinette, WI

Nicolet Wealth Management

Jason Smerchek is a financial advisor with Nicolet Wealth Management in Marinette, WI, holding a Series 65 credential and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Nicolet Advisory Services since 2018 and previously worked at Nicolet National Bank for 12 years. Nicolet Advisory Services provides retirement plan consulting and investment management primarily for 401(k) and 403(b) plan sponsors and fiduciaries. The firm’s approach includes drafting and reviewing investment policy statements, ongoing investment monitoring, benchmarking, and participant education, supported by an internal investment research team and oversight committee.

Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner
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Alan D

Series 66

Marinette, WI

Ameriprise

Alan Dewitt is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management from 2015 to 2023. Dewitt is also involved with JC Beck Enterprises LLC, advising clients and managing an advisory business in Menominee, Michigan. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeting individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Mitchell B

Series 66

Marinette, WI

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Mitchell Banaszak is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Investments and Richey May & Co., as well as entrepreneurial activities with Absolute Tree Care. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and investment management services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements tailored to client objectives.

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

Series 63, Series 65

Marinette, WI

Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc.

Brian Tupper is a financial advisor with Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 30 years of industry experience, including prior roles at American Portfolios, Mass Mutual, and his own firm, Tupper Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is vice president of Weathervane Property, where he manages a commercial office building. Ausdal Financial Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, managing approximately $3.73 billion in assets for over 16,000 clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory services and combines customized investment strategies at the advisor level with access to multiple custodians and third-party managers.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Jeffrey P

Series 66

Dacula, GA

Merrill

Jeffrey Park is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and affiliated firms since 2011, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sole owner and co-owner of family rental properties in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Scott M

Series 63, Series 65

New York, NY

Morgan Stanley

Scott Mahoney is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Giants Foot Cubed LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured planning tools and broad investment resources.

General estate planning guidance
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Elizabeth B

Series 66

New York, NY

J.P. Morgan Securities

Elizabeth Brown is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in New York, NY, where she has worked since 2012. She has 26 years of industry experience. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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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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