Top annuities financial advisors in Monroe, MI

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 have a pension or retirement savings and want to add guaranteed income, an annuities advisor can help you decide if annuities fit your plan. The biggest mistake is treating annuities like simple investments instead of income tools that can protect against outliving your money.

  • Pension integration. Ask how they coordinate annuities with your existing pension benefits to avoid overlap or gaps.
  • Income stream design. Confirm they explain how annuities create steady payments and how those payments might change over time.
  • Fee transparency. Make sure they clearly outline all costs, including surrender charges and management fees.
  • Product variety. Check if they offer different annuity types, like fixed or variable, and explain which suits your risk tolerance and goals.

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Ronald B

ChFC®, Series 63

Monroe, MI

LPL Financial

Ronald Brant is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 43 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, he worked for Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation and Lincoln Financial Group from 1985 through 2024. Outside of advisory services, he owns and operates an insurance agency focused on life and annuity products. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, various advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by proprietary and third-party research.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Anthony H

Series 65

Monroe, MI

Harwood Investment Strategies, L.L.C.

Anthony Harwood is a financial advisor at Harwood Investment Strategies, L.L.C. with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Harwood Investment Strategies since 2017 and holds a Series 65 designation. Prior to his advisory role, he worked at HCR-ManorCare from 2008 to 2017. Harwood Investment Strategies provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, business entities, and non-profit organizations. The firm serves both retail clients and institutional plan sponsors, offering discretionary and non-discretionary management as well as support for employer-sponsored retirement plans, with an investment approach that combines fundamental analysis and quantitative measures along a generally long-term, value-oriented bias.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner
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Jody M

Series 63, Series 66

Monroe, MI

Cetera

Jody Myers is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera Investment Services LLC and Cetera Investment Advisors LLC since 2019 and previously worked at Monroe Bank & Trust and LPL Financial. Outside of advising, she is a 50% owner and manager of JS3 FARMS, LLC, which holds vacant land for future farm use. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers. The firm operates a multi-manager platform with over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive

Monica W

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Monroe, MI

Edward Jones

Monica Wagner is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in the financial industry. She has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she holds land in Temperance, Michigan, intended for building a primary residence within the next few years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Oil & Gas
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Seth L

Series 66

Monroe, MI

PNC Wealth Management

Seth Longton is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with PNC Investments since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a non-investment-related rental property. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital, discretionary model account available by invitation to employees, employing algorithm-driven portfolio strategies with mutual funds and ETFs.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Wealth management Executive
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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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