Top financial advisors working with retirees in Morristown, TN

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’ve retired or are planning to retire soon, managing your income and investments to last through your lifetime becomes critical. A common mistake is focusing only on investment returns without considering how taxes, spending, and healthcare costs interact over time.

  • Federal tax focus. Since Tennessee has no state income tax, ask how advisors plan around federal taxes and other local taxes like sales and property tax.
  • Income sequencing. Confirm how they help you decide when and how to draw from different accounts to minimize tax impact and maintain cash flow.
  • Healthcare cost planning. Retirement often brings rising medical expenses; check how they incorporate these into your long-term budget.
  • Longevity risk management. Ask how they prepare for the possibility of living longer than expected, ensuring your savings don’t run out.

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Carlee R

CFP®, Series 66

Morristown, TN

Edward Jones

Carlee Rose is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Edward Jones in Morristown, TN, with six years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Edward Jones, Liberty Tax, Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency, and East Tennessee State University. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated financial services through a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business ownership considerations Multi-generational wealth transfer Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Intergenerational Families

Drew L

Series 66

Morristown, TN

Merrill

Drew Leach serves as an Associate Resident Director and financial advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in the mortgage industry before joining Merrill Lynch in 2012 in Morristown, Tennessee. Drew specializes in devising comprehensive, goals-based planning strategies for families facing complex financial issues, often involving extended family members to build multi-generational wealth plans. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Drew's professional credentials include Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His areas of expertise cover college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. In the community, Drew is active with Helping Young Professionals Excel (HYPE), Kiwanis International, and Ducks Unlimited. He enjoys outdoor activities such as fishing, golfing, hiking, hunting, and traveling. Drew and his wife, Jordan, have two children and two dogs.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance Charitable giving & philanthropy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Young Families Women Professionals
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Gregory G

Series 63, Series 66

Morristown, TN

Cetera

Gregory Greene is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2014 and also has experience with Regions Bank and BBTIS. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple third-party money managers through a multi-manager platform.

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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Mark A

Series 63, Series 65

Morristown, TN

WMG Financial Advisors, LLC

Mark Ashford is a financial advisor with WMG Financial Advisors, LLC in Morristown, Tennessee, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Lincoln Financial Securities, The Ashford Group, and Concourse Financial Group Securities. He is also involved in insurance-related activities through Legacy Wealth Management and The Ashford Group. WMG Financial Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement and profit-sharing plans, and certain brokerage customers. The firm focuses on long-term portfolio management using modern portfolio theory and offers financial planning, retirement consulting, and discretionary account management across a range of investment vehicles.

Annuities Real estate investing General tax planning
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Tanna R

Series 66

Morristown, TN

LPL Financial

Tanna Rainey is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Morristown, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, she has been involved with First Horizon since 2008 and has operated her own businesses, including Plunder Design and Flowers By Tanna. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by in-house and third-party research.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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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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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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Hassan A

Series 65, Series 63

Rockville, MD

LPL Financial

Hassan Al Kadhimi is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with two years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. He is registered with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Amanda S

Series 66

Ft. Wayne, IN

Raymond James & Associates

Amanda Scheele is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 15 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Lucky Duck, a venture she has been part of since 2025. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive

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