Flat-fee, annuities financial advisors in South San Francisco, CA
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, you need an advisor who understands how these contracts fit into your broader financial picture. A common mistake is focusing only on immediate payouts without considering long-term tax impacts and fees.
- Fee structure clarity. Flat-fee advisors charge a set rate, so ask how this affects the annuity options they recommend.
- Tax implications. California's high income taxes and property tax limits can influence annuity benefits; ensure your advisor accounts for these in planning.
- Product variety knowledge. Confirm they can explain different annuity types and which align best with your income goals.
- Income stream planning. Look for advisors who integrate annuities with other income sources to avoid gaps or overlaps in your retirement cash flow.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Zhaokun Y
CFA®, Series 66
Burlington, CA
Plutus Wealth Management
Zhaokun Yang specializes in annuities and options strategies, offering flat-fee financial planning with fixed fees ranging from $200 to $20,000, suitable for clients seeking clear cost structures. Operating independently in Burlington, CA, he manages $12.2 million across about 20 clients, providing personalized portfolio management and pension consulting that integrates diverse investment approaches beyond annuities.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $737,847
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Guy Y
Series 63
Millbrae, CA
Young Financial & Insurance Services
Guy Young's 43 years of experience and focus on annuities and general retirement planning make him well-suited for clients seeking flat-fee annuities advice in the South San Francisco area. Operating independently through Young Financial & Insurance Services, he offers negotiable flat fees starting at $450 and integrates insurance and real estate services with a strategic asset allocation approach, distinguishing him from advisors with narrower scopes or different fee structures.
Experience: 43 years
Avg account: $357,407
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Steven E
Series 63, Series 65
Burlingame, CA
Independence Square Holdings, LLC
Steven Epstein's expertise in annuities and retirement plans for business owners suits those seeking steady income streams in South San Francisco. His firm, Independence Square Holdings, LLC, offers flat-fee financial planning up to $20,000 and integrates in-house portfolio management with third-party due diligence, providing digital tools and ancillary services that differentiate him from other advisors in the area.
Experience: 5 years
Avg account: $692,031
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Sue W
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Daly City, CA
OSAIC
Sue Wong's 25 years of experience and CFP® certification equip her to navigate annuities within comprehensive financial plans, especially considering California's tax environment. Working at OSAIC, a large SEC-registered firm, she offers flat-fee planning with fees up to $25,000, serving diverse clients including executives and retirees, which distinguishes her from advisors with narrower client focuses or fee structures.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $398,336
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Ronan G
Series 63, Series 65
Burlingame, CA
Luna Capital Management, LLC
Ronan Gaudario offers expertise in annuities and retirement plans for business owners, supported by 29 years of industry experience and flat-fee consulting projects ranging from $750 to $2,500. Based in nearby Burlingame, CA, he provides tailored asset allocation strategies including dollar-cost averaging and option strategies, serving both individual and high-net-worth clients with a focus on aligning income streams and risk tolerance.
Experience: 30 years
Avg account: $537,174
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