Top annuities financial advisors in Oregon
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 like simple investments, overlooking fees, surrender periods, or payout options that can affect your financial goals.
- Fee structure clarity. Confirm how the advisor explains the costs involved, including any surrender charges or administrative fees.
- Payout option guidance. Ask how they help you choose between lifetime income, period certain, or lump-sum options based on your needs.
- Product suitability. Ensure they assess whether fixed, variable, or indexed annuities align with your risk tolerance and retirement plans.
- Tax implications. Discuss how annuity earnings and withdrawals might impact your tax situation, especially if you hold them in taxable accounts.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Jeffrey K
Series 66
Bend, OR
Private Advisor Group, LLC
Jeffrey Klein's 24 years of experience and focus on annuities make him well-equipped to guide clients in Oregon seeking steady income streams or protection from market volatility. Operating through Mariner Advisor Network, he offers flexible fee structures including flat fees and hourly consulting, and serves a diverse client base with access to model portfolios and retirement plan consulting, distinguishing him from advisors with narrower service scopes.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $303,047
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Brian H
Series 63, Series 65
Portland, OR
Somerset Wealth Management, LLC
Brian Hamlin specializes in annuities and retirement income strategies, making him well-suited to guide clients in Oregon through the complexities of annuity products and payout options. Operating independently at Somerset Wealth Management, he focuses on high-net-worth clients with a tactical allocation investment approach and charges a 2.50% AUM fee, differentiating him from advisors with broader client bases or different fee structures.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $227,981
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Chester W
Series 63, Series 66
Medford, OR
OSAIC
Chester Westfall's 21 years of experience and Series 63 and 66 licenses equip him to guide clients through the complexities of annuities in Oregon, including fee structures and payout options. Affiliated with Osaic Wealth, Inc., a large firm managing around $200 billion in assets, he offers flat-fee financial planning and serves a diverse clientele, distinguishing him from advisors at smaller firms or with different fee models.
Experience: 21 years
Avg account: $398,336
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Anders R
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65
Powell Butte, OR
LPL Financial
Anders Ramstad specializes in annuities and retirement income strategies, making him well-equipped to guide clients in Oregon through the complexities of annuity products and payout options. With 21 years of experience at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, a large firm offering flat-fee and AUM-based pricing, he serves a diverse clientele including business owners and executives, providing seasoned advice supported by CFP® and ChFC® credentials.
Experience: 21 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Sharon G
ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65
Portland, OR
Eagle Strategies (NY Life)
Sharon Gerlach specializes in annuities and retirement income strategies, making her well-suited to help clients in Oregon secure steady income streams and navigate annuity complexities. With 26 years of experience at a large firm, she offers a range of fee structures including asset-based, hourly, and subscription options, and serves diverse clients including business owners and retirees, providing tailored guidance within a comprehensive financial planning framework.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $235,446
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