Large-firm, 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.
If you're considering annuities to secure a steady income stream or protect your savings from market swings, you need an advisor who understands the nuances of these contracts. A common mistake is treating annuities as one-size-fits-all products without considering how fees, surrender periods, and payout options affect your long-term goals. Large-firm advisors often have access to a broad range of annuity products and resources, which can influence the options they present.
- Fee structure clarity. Confirm how they explain the costs tied to annuities, including commissions and ongoing fees, so you know what you’re paying over time.
- Payout option expertise. Ask how they help you choose between fixed, variable, or indexed annuities based on your income needs and risk tolerance.
- Surrender period implications. Understand how early withdrawal penalties work and how they might impact your liquidity.
- Estate tax awareness. In New York, estate tax thresholds can trigger unexpected bills; check how they incorporate this into your annuity planning.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Jeffrey G
Series 63
Buffalo, NY
OSAIC
Jeffrey Gelormini specializes in annuities and operates within a large firm, OSAIC, which offers a broad range of investment strategies and access to multiple custodial platforms, supporting diverse client needs. With 14 years of experience and a flat-fee structure for financial planning and consulting, he provides transparent cost options that may appeal to clients seeking clarity on fees and flexible advisory services in the New York area.
Experience: 15 years
Avg account: $398,336
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Fernando A
Series 63, Series 65
Mount Kisco, NY
OSAIC Institutions, INC.
Fernando Ascenso's 23 years of experience and Series 63 and 65 credentials equip him to navigate the complexities of annuities, including fee structures and payout options, for clients in New York. His affiliation with OSAIC Institutions, a large firm offering customized advisory services with flat and negotiable fees, distinguishes him by providing access to diverse financial planning solutions and alternative investments, beneficial for clients seeking comprehensive annuity strategies.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $308,738
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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 navigate the complexities of annuities, including payout options and fee structures, for clients in New York. Affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, a large firm offering diverse financial planning and retirement services, he provides flat-fee and AUM-based pricing, catering to retired executives and business owners seeking tailored retirement income strategies.
Experience: 43 years
Avg account: $378,281
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Michael S
Series 66
Trumansburg, NY
Eagle Strategies (NY Life)
Michael Strong specializes in annuities and retirement income strategies, making him well-suited for clients seeking steady income or protection from market volatility. Affiliated with Eagle Strategies, a large firm linked to New York Life, he offers access to diverse annuity products and employs client-directed solutions with third-party managers, differentiating him through a comprehensive approach and a fee structure that includes asset-based, hourly, and subscription options.
Experience: 10 years
Avg account: $235,446
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David W
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
New York, NY
Kestra Advisory
David Weinstock's expertise in annuities and retirement plans for business owners suits those seeking steady income or market protection in New York. Affiliated with Kestra Advisory, a large firm managing nearly $80 billion in assets, he offers flat-fee financial planning and consulting, backed by over 33 years of experience and CFP® certification, distinguishing him from advisors with different fee structures or less institutional support.
Experience: 33 years
Avg account: $618,892
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