Seasoned financial advisors working with clients approaching retirement in Pennsylvania
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 be approaching retirement and wondering how to balance income needs with preserving your savings. A common mistake is focusing only on investments without planning for the timing and sources of your retirement income.
- Income sequencing. Ask how they plan withdrawals from different accounts to minimize taxes and avoid running out of money.
- Social Security timing. Confirm if they help you decide when to claim benefits for the best lifetime payout.
- Healthcare cost planning. Make sure they consider Medicare premiums and potential long-term care expenses in your budget.
- Legacy considerations. Check if they discuss how your retirement plan affects what you leave to heirs or charities.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Lynn C
CFP®, Series 63
Harleysville, PA
Cetera
Lynn Craig specializes in assisting clients approaching retirement in Pennsylvania, with expertise in wealth management, tax-loss harvesting, and retirement plans for business owners. With 38 years of experience and CFP® certification, Lynn offers flat-fee financial planning through a large firm, providing personalized investment solutions and consulting services. This combination of seasoned expertise and flexible fee structures distinguishes Lynn from other advisors in the region.
Experience: 38 years
Avg account: $306,089
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Rick R
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Lancaster, PA
Rodgers & Associates
Rick Rodgers specializes in guiding clients approaching retirement in Pennsylvania, focusing on general retirement planning and passive/index investing strategies. With 29 years of experience and CFP® certification, he offers wealth management through Rodgers & Associates, managing $1.49 billion with a quantitative security-selection process. His fee structure includes a 1.00% annual AUM fee and hourly rates, catering to high-net-worth individuals seeking independent, seasoned advice in Lancaster, PA.
Experience: 29 years
Avg account: $1,630,674
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Anne H
Series 66
Washington Crossing, PA
Ameriprise
Anne Holderried specializes in retirement income strategy and Social Security optimization, making her well-suited for individuals approaching retirement in Pennsylvania. With 25 years of experience at Ameriprise, a large firm offering comprehensive advisory and insurance solutions, she provides tailored retirement planning that includes tax-efficient withdrawal strategies and income sequencing, supported by a competitive 0.15% AUM fee.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $471,167
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Gilbert C
Series 63, Series 65
Philadelphia, PA
TIAA-CREF
Gilbert Crews specializes in retirement planning for those approaching retirement, with expertise in estate planning and retirement plans for business owners, making him well-suited for managing income sequencing and legacy considerations. Based in Philadelphia, he brings 33 years of experience at the large firm TIAA-CREF, serving high-net-worth clients with a 0.30% annual AUM fee, distinguishing him from advisors with smaller practices or different fee structures.
Experience: 33 years
Avg account: $523,144
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John L
Series 63, Series 65
Lancaster, PA
Equitable Advisors
John Lauer II specializes in retirement income strategy and Social Security optimization, making him well-suited for those approaching retirement in Pennsylvania. With 26 years of experience at a large firm, Equitable Advisors, he serves high-net-worth baby boomers and offers flexible fee structures ranging from 0.20% to 2.50% AUM fees and hourly planning fees, distinguishing him from advisors with different client focuses or fee models.
Experience: 27 years
Avg account: $609,299
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