Top retirement income strategy financial advisors in Richland, WA

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 planning how to draw income from your retirement savings without running out of money or facing unexpected tax hits. A common mistake is not accounting for Washington's unique tax rules, like the 7% tax on long-term capital gains above certain amounts.

  • Tax-aware withdrawal sequencing. Ask how they plan withdrawals to balance federal taxes and Washington's capital gains tax.
  • Longevity risk management. Confirm how they prepare your income plan to last through a potentially long retirement.
  • Social Security timing. Discuss when to start benefits to maximize your lifetime income, considering your overall retirement cash flow.
  • Inflation impact. Check how they adjust income strategies to keep up with rising living costs over time.

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Michael M

Series 63, Series 65

Richland, WA

Centaurus Financial, Inc.

Michael Marshel is a financial advisor with Centaurus Financial, Inc. in Richland, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Centaurus Financial since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Sterling Software, a company specializing in stock index future program software. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through its CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized services, employing various analytical approaches and both discretionary and non-discretionary management arrangements.

Wealth management Private / alternative investments Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) General tax planning Founder/Business Owner

Erica C

Series 66

Richland, WA

Edward Jones

Erica Clontz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Richland, Washington, holding a Series 66 designation with 11 years at the firm and four years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Charitable giving & philanthropy General estate planning guidance Inheritance planning Retirement income strategy Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive Widow/Widower
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Joseph C

Series 65

Richland, WA

Christensen, King & Associates Investment Services, Inc.

Joseph Crowther is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Christensen King PC since 2003. Christensen King & Associates Investment Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered, team-based adviser with nine advisors managing approximately $273.7 million in discretionary assets for around 583 clients, primarily individuals and high-net-worth clients along with some corporations. The firm provides individual portfolio management and related advisory services using a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, and employs both long- and short-term investment strategies.

Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting
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Crystina N

Series 66

Richland, WA

Ameriprise

Crystina Nguyen is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with nine years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Her prior experience includes roles at Waddell & Reed, various insurance carriers for W & R Insurance Agencies, and Anneliese M Johnson LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning through a collaborative, non-discretionary approach using proprietary research and algorithmic tools.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Courtney W

Series 66

Richland, WA

LPL Financial

Courtney Wood is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Richland, WA. She holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Morgan Stanley and Waddell & Reed. Wood has been with LPL Financial since 2014. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a wide range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing various portfolio strategies and third-party asset managers, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jared F

Series 65

Huntington Beach, CA

Northwest Asset Management

Jared Fruth is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Securities America, Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., Oppenheimer Funds, and John Paul Mitchell Systems. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a customized, fiduciary approach using Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, combining fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios with periodic rebalancing.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management Active portfolio management Founder/Business Owner
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David H

Series 65

Irvine, CA

Martin Wealth Management, LLC

David Hart is a financial advisor with Martin Wealth Management, LLC in Irvine, CA. He holds a Series 65 credential and has 15 years of industry experience. Hart previously worked with Safeguard Investment Advisory Group and LifePro Asset Management. He is also a Certified Financial Fiduciary and volunteers as an instructor with the Foundation for Fiduciary Education, providing unbiased fiduciary financial education to the public. Martin Wealth Management offers investment advisory services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients by co-advising and directing accounts to a third-party money manager, Matson Money. The firm focuses on client onboarding, documentation, and ongoing review of third-party manager accounts rather than direct asset management.

Medicare planning Annuities
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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, previously serving at Axa Advisors and MSI Financial Services. Outside of advising, he is a co-chairman of a fundraising campaign for Alpha Light Fund Inc., a nonprofit focused on renovating the House of Alpha. Equitable Advisors serves a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through a network of representatives and third-party managers. The firm offers various investment vehicles and ERISA fiduciary services, relying on third-party program sponsors and an affiliation with a publicly traded parent company.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Concentrated stock management Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Long-term care insurance Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Sandwich Generation
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Elanna G

CFP®, Series 66

Cleveland, OH

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Elanna Gould is a CFP® professional with six years of experience, currently advising at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Cleveland, OH. Her background includes roles at PepsiCo and The Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Center, as well as academic experience at The Ohio State University. She is also an independent insurance agent for various companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals. The firm provides a range of portfolio management options, proprietary and third-party strategies, and various custody platforms tailored to client objectives.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities Self-Employed

Gordon B

Series 66

Luling, LA

Edward Jones

Gordon Brown III is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment options, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Wealth management Oil & Gas Engineering Professional

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