CFP®-certified, annuities financial advisors in New York
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.
You might consider an annuities advisor if you're looking to secure steady income streams for retirement or want to understand how annuities fit into your broader financial plan. A common mistake is treating annuities as one-size-fits-all products without considering their long-term costs and benefits.
- Income stream design. Ask how they tailor annuity payouts to match your retirement spending needs and longevity expectations.
- Fee transparency. Confirm they clearly explain all fees and surrender charges that can affect your returns over time.
- Tax implications. Since New York has estate tax cliffs, check how they plan annuity ownership to minimize unexpected tax bills.
- Product variety. Look for advisors who discuss different annuity types and how each aligns with your risk tolerance and goals.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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David G
CFP®, Series 63
New Rochelle, NY
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
David Gabay's extensive 43 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to address annuities within retirement income strategies effectively. Operating through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, a large firm, he offers flat-fee financial planning and consulting, catering to diverse clients including business owners and executives, which may provide a broader perspective compared to advisors with narrower client focuses.
Experience: 43 years
Avg account: $378,281
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David W
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
New York, NY
Kestra Advisory
David Weinstock's extensive 33 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to guide New York clients through annuity options tailored to retirement income needs. Affiliated with Kestra Advisory, a large firm managing nearly $80 billion in assets, he offers flat-fee financial planning and specializes in retirement plans for business owners and wealth management, providing a broad perspective beyond annuities alone.
Experience: 33 years
Avg account: $618,892
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Stephan S
CFP®, Series 66
Ballston Spa, NY
OSAIC Institutions, INC.
Stephan Scribner's 24 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to guide clients in New York through annuity options tailored to retirement income needs, with attention to tax implications and fee transparency. Affiliated with OSAIC Institutions, a large firm offering both advisory and brokerage services including alternative investments and lending, he provides flat-fee financial planning suited for high net worth individuals, distinguishing him from advisors focused solely on traditional annuity products.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $308,738
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David P
CFP®, Series 66
Pittsford, NY
RFG Advisory, LLC
David Pulcini Jr. is well-equipped to assist with annuities in New York, leveraging his 22 years of experience and CFP® certification to tailor income stream designs and clarify fee structures. His firm, RFG Advisory, LLC, offers both active and passive investment strategies and serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions, distinguishing him with a flat-fee planning option and expertise in tax-loss harvesting and options strategies.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $295,694
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Colette B
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Holbrook, NY
OSAIC
Colette Bitzas is well-equipped to assist with annuities in New York, leveraging her 25 years of experience and CFP® certification to tailor income stream designs and clarify fee structures. Affiliated with OSAIC, a large SEC-registered firm, she offers flat-fee financial planning and consulting services, distinguishing her through a broad client base and leadership roles that enhance her understanding of complex financial needs.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $398,336
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