Top financial advisors working with clients approaching retirement in Odessa, TX

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 nearing retirement, you likely face decisions about when to start Social Security, how to draw down savings, and how to manage taxes on your income. A common mistake is treating retirement income as a simple paycheck replacement instead of a complex, multi-source cash flow puzzle.

  • Federal and property tax focus. Since Texas has no state income tax, ask how they plan around federal taxes and significant property taxes that can affect your budget.
  • Income sequencing. Confirm how they recommend drawing from different accounts to balance tax impact and cash flow needs over time.
  • Social Security timing. Look for advisors who discuss the trade-offs of claiming benefits early versus delaying for higher payments.
  • Long-term care planning. Retirement often brings health expenses; check how they incorporate potential care costs into your financial plan.

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Karen M

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Odessa, TX

Uniting Wealth Partners

Karen Mcintyre is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 44 years of industry experience, currently with Uniting Wealth Partners since 2024. She previously worked at Raymond James Financial and Raymond James Financial Services Inc. for over two decades. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales and implementation. Uniting Wealth Partners provides wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a diversified investment approach using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual securities and alternative investments, with a long-term orientation.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Real estate investing Options & derivatives strategies
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Clayton D

Series 63, Series 65

Odessa, TX

Primerica Advisors

Clayton Dennis is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Odessa, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1991. Outside of his advisory role, he owns an RV park and pursues woodworking as a hobby, creating epoxy river tables. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts under a wrap-fee structure. The firm uses third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors, focusing on curated investment models and ongoing oversight.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Income planning

Teresa F

Series 63, Series 66

Odessa, TX

Edward Jones

Teresa Floyd is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Odessa, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2000. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Liquidity event planning Startup equity planning Business ownership considerations General estate planning guidance Wealth management Founder/Business Owner
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Lucy H

Series 66

Odessa, TX

Truist Advisory Services

Lucy Herrera is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services holding a Series 66 designation and has been associated with the Truist organization since 2012. She is based in Odessa, TX, and has experience across various Truist entities over more than a decade. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporations, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset allocation, plan sponsor fiduciary support, and manager selection programs, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches supported by third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools.

Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Sherry S

Series 63, Series 66

Odessa, TX

Raymond James Financial

Sherry Snodgrass is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, she worked at Investment Corporation of America for 26 years. She serves as an officer and treasurer for Community Wealth Advisors, a non-investment related support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports advisory programs with a focus on municipal and public finance services.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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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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Stavroula K

Series 63, Series 65

Linwood, NJ

Ameriprise

Stavroula Koutsfetsoulis is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in fiduciary activities as an attorney-in-fact (power of attorney). Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that provides retirement-income planning services primarily to individuals with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team, focusing on tailored retirement income strategies.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Barbara B

Series 66

Conshohocken, PA

RBC Capital Markets

Barbara Brewer is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, tailoring strategies to clients’ Advisory Risk Profiles through a mix of in-house and third-party providers.

Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner Retired Financial Professional Approaching retirement HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)
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Richard M

Series 63

Fort Walton, FL

Cetera

Richard Martin is a financial advisor at Cetera with 29 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has a background that includes nearly three decades at Avantax Advisory Services and eight years at Avantax Insurance Agency. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner and sole proprietor of Martin & Pellegrin, CPAs, a tax preparation and accounting firm. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm provides a multi-manager platform offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various program structures and third-party money managers.

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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Lee C

Series 63, Series 65

Pasadena, CA

UBS Financial Services

Lee Chen is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Pasadena, California, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Chen serves on the board of directors for the San Gabriel Country Club. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary capital market research with a broad range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement

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