Large-firm, income planning financial advisors in Owosso, MI
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.
Income planning becomes crucial when you’re approaching retirement and need to balance pension income, Social Security, and savings to cover your expenses. A common mistake is not coordinating these income sources effectively, which can lead to running out of money too soon. Large-firm advisors often have access to broader resources and specialized teams, which can benefit complex income scenarios.
- Pension integration. Confirm how they incorporate your pension details into your overall income plan, especially if your pension has unique features.
- Social Security timing. Ask how they evaluate the best age to start benefits to maximize your lifetime income.
- Withdrawal sequencing. Understand their approach to drawing down accounts to minimize taxes and sustain income.
- Coordination with tax planning. Income planning affects your tax bill; check how they align income strategies with tax considerations.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Shanda B
Series 63, Series 65
Chesaning, MI
Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC
Shanda Butcher specializes in income planning and retirement income strategy, supported by 10 years of experience at Transamerica Retirement Advisors, a large firm known for its proprietary software and Morningstar-based model allocations. Her fee structure of up to 0.45% annually and focus on employer-sponsored plans and IRAs distinguish her from other advisors in the Owosso area, offering a blend of personalized guidance and broad resource access.
Experience: 11 years
Avg account: $82,021
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Jack S
Series 66
Flint, MI
SPC
Jack Steele's expertise in income planning and retirement income strategy suits those balancing multiple income sources near retirement. Operating within SPC, a large firm managing $5.66 billion in assets, he offers flat-fee segmented and comprehensive plans, with ongoing consulting capped at $600 monthly, providing cost predictability compared to percentage-based fees common among peers.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $192,080
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Stefan Z
Series 63, Series 65
New York, NY
Primerica Advisors
Stefan Zawistowski specializes in income planning within a large firm, Primerica Advisors, which offers discretionary asset management and model-delivery strategies suited for complex income scenarios. Although based in New York, his firm’s tiered wrap-fee structure and focus on individual and high-net-worth clients differentiate him from others, providing access to curated third-party asset managers and tailored investment solutions.
Experience: 1 year
Avg account: $228,117
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Benjamin B
Series 66
Owosso, MI
STIFEL
Benjamin Burgoyne at Stifel in Owosso, MI, specializes in income and general retirement planning, supported by a large firm's resources that can assist with complex income coordination like pension integration and Social Security timing. With a Series 66 designation and a unique perspective from his role as a Public Safety Officer serving retirees, he offers a blend of professional and community insight, despite being early in his financial advisory career.
Experience: 0 years
Avg account: $773,556
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Kenneth W
Series 63, Series 66
Owosso, MI
Ameriprise
Kenneth Williams specializes in income planning and retirement income strategy at Ameriprise, a large firm known for its centralized consulting team and tax-efficient retirement solutions. With 24 years of experience and a 0.15% AUM fee, he serves clients approaching retirement in Owosso, MI, offering expertise in Social Security optimization and withdrawal sequencing, distinguishing him from advisors with less comprehensive firm resources.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $471,167
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