Seasoned financial advisors working with retirees 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.
You might be transitioning into retirement or already retired and looking to manage your income, taxes, and investments effectively. A common mistake is underestimating how your tax situation and spending needs will evolve over time, which can jeopardize your financial security.
- Long-term tax planning. Ask how they account for California's high income taxes and the impact of Proposition 13 on your property taxes over time.
- Income sequencing. Confirm how they plan withdrawals from Social Security, pensions, and investments to balance cash flow and tax efficiency.
- Healthcare cost management. Retirees face rising medical expenses; check how they incorporate Medicare and long-term care costs into your plan.
- Experience with retiree cash flow. Seasoned advisors here have decades of experience managing retirement income streams, not just investment portfolios.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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William B
Series 65
Menlo Park, CA
BKB Financial Advisors, LLC
William Binder specializes in retirement income strategy and Medicare planning, making him well-suited for retirees managing income and healthcare costs in South San Francisco. His 21 years of experience and independent, hourly fee structure offer flexibility, while his focus on client education and handling major life events like divorce distinguishes him from other advisors in the area.
Experience: 21 years
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Pat J
CFP®
Oakland, CA
Focused Finances, LLC
Pat Jennerjohn offers seasoned expertise in retirement income strategy and general tax planning, making him well-suited for retirees managing income and taxes in the Bay Area. His 21 years of experience, CFP® certification, and flat-fee structure distinguish him from others, while his independent practice and focus on wealth management provide personalized, comprehensive financial planning beyond just investment advice.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $996,509
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Richard M
Series 63, Series 65
San Francisco, CA
Merrill
Richard Mazur brings over five decades of experience in retirement income strategy and tax minimization, making him well-equipped to address the complex financial needs of retirees in South San Francisco. As a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill, a large firm, he specializes in wealth management for ultra high net worth clients and integrates ESG investing, offering a broad approach compared to other advisors focused solely on retirement income.
Experience: 53 years
Avg account: $860,085
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Lynda Z
Series 63, Series 65
Walnut Creek, CA
Lincoln Investment
Lynda Zwack brings 35 years of experience and specializes in retirement planning for retirees, including those in education and self-employed sectors, making her well-suited for managing retiree income and tax strategies. Affiliated with Lincoln Investment, a large firm offering flat fees and a range of managed portfolio programs, she combines seasoned expertise with access to strategic investment management, differentiating her from advisors focused solely on smaller firms or hourly fees.
Experience: 36 years
Avg account: $157,266
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