Top long-term care insurance financial advisors in Newport Beach, CA

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 planning for long-term care, such as nursing home stays or in-home assistance, you need an advisor who understands how to balance insurance costs with your overall financial plan. A common mistake is over-insuring or underestimating future care needs, which can lead to unnecessary expenses or coverage gaps.

  • Policy customization. Look for advisors who tailor coverage options to your health status and family history, not just standard packages.
  • Tax impact awareness. California's high income taxes and Proposition 13 property tax limits affect long-term care funding; ask how they factor these into your plan.
  • Integration with assets. Confirm how they coordinate insurance with your retirement savings and estate plans to avoid surprises.
  • Claims process guidance. Effective advisors help you understand benefit triggers and support you through claims, ensuring smoother access to care funds.

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Curtis C

Series 65

Newport Beach, CA

Mariner

Curtis Calomeni is a financial advisor at Mariner with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Ocean Heights Advisors and BNY Mellon Wealth Management. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, with a notable integration of tax and accounting services uncommon for firms of its size.

Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Christina H

CFP®, Series 65, Series 66

Newport Beach, CA

Mercer Global Advisors Inc.

Christina Hung is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and has held prior roles at Mutual Securities, Inc., CETERA Advisor Networks LLC, and Argosy Wealth Management. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing a range of investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm emphasizes globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using low-cost ETFs, index funds, and specialized investment strategies, and it offers client education and integrated service platforms.

Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies ESG / Sustainable investing Concentrated stock management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired Women Professionals Established Professionals
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Robert M

Series 65

Newport Beach, CA

Gibbs Wealth Management, LLC

Robert Messina is a financial advisor at Gibbs Wealth Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously operated Messina and Associates, Inc. DBA Financial Resources Group for ten years. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as president of FRG Insurance Solutions Inc., focusing on fixed indexed annuity and life insurance sales. Gibbs Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management and advisory services, utilizing third-party platforms and a mix of analytical approaches to guide allocations. The firm emphasizes risk management, tax efficiency, and guaranteed-income solutions in its investment process.

Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management
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Peter C

Series 63, Series 65

Newport Beach, CA

Ameriprise

Peter Christenson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Brea, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an adjunct math instructor at Cypress College. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver annual, personalized recommendation reports. The firm serves a broad client base through advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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James F

CFA®, Series 63

Newport Beach, CA

J.P. Morgan Securities

James Fletcher is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with J.P. Morgan Securities and Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A., having previously worked at First Republic Securities Company and First Republic Investment Management. Fletcher serves as Trustee and Chair of the Investment Committee for the Laguna Beach Community Foundation, where he oversees the management of donor and agency funds. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory capabilities with brokerage and investment management functions.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Aden P

CFP®, Series 65

Greenville, SC

Foundations Investment Advisors LLC

Aden Partee is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JEHM Wealth & Retirement, Alloy Investment Management, and LPL Financial. Outside of finance, he has work experience in the retail and service industries, including multiple years at Chick-fil-A. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach and offers services through a large network of affiliated offices and representatives.

ESG / Sustainable investing
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Carey Y

Series 63, Series 65

Crown Point, IN

Equity Services, inc.

Carey Yukich is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. and Truewealth Advising Group, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has served as president of Truewealth Advising Group and is involved in financial education as an instructor and guest speaker for financial fitness courses. Yukich is also a board member of a local charitable community foundation. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to a broad client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms and frequently utilizes third-party asset managers and model portfolios, combining long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Options & derivatives strategies Income planning Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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Phillip R

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Lawrence, KS

Rademacher Financial, Inc.

Phillip Rademacher is a CFP® with 33 years of experience in financial services and is the principal of Rademacher Financial, Inc. in Lawrence, KS. He has held roles at multiple firms including Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. and leads RTP, LLC as CEO. Rademacher Financial, Inc. serves individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, insurance companies, and retirement plan participants, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs an individualized, typically discretionary investment approach and places a notable focus on retirement-plan consulting and participant education.

Business succession planning Long-term care insurance Disability insurance Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Annuities Founder/Business Owner Retired
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James N

Series 63, Series 65

Chicago, IL

IP Financial Advisory Services LLC

James Neaylon is a financial advisor at IP Financial Advisory Services LLC with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at MML Investors Services, Inc. for 25 years and Equitable Advisors for one year. Outside of his advisory work, Neaylon serves as president of the Illinois Manufacturing Foundation, a nonprofit focused on adult education, and holds board positions with several nonprofit organizations related to mental health and education. IP Financial Advisory Services primarily serves individual retail clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, managed account programs, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm emphasizes customized portfolios and a focus on non–high-net-worth individuals, combining traditional investment advisory services with insurance and risk management consulting.

Business succession planning Charitable giving & philanthropy Income planning Long-term care insurance Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Gregory S

Series 63, Series 66

Atlanta, GA

Smarr Financial Services Inc.

Gregory Smarr is a financial advisor with Smarr Financial Services Inc. in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 21 years of industry experience. He has led his independent firm since 2004. Outside of his advisory work, he is licensed to sell various insurance products including life, fixed annuities, and property and casualty insurance through multiple carriers. Smarr Financial Services, Inc. provides financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a fundamental investment approach combining long-term buy-and-hold strategies with selective short-term trading, managing a diverse portfolio that includes equities, mutual funds, ETFs, REITs, fixed income, alternatives, and options.

Life insurance needs analysis Disability insurance Long-term care insurance
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