CFP®-certified financial advisors in Stevens Point, WI

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 work in government and rely on a public pension, you need an advisor who understands how that pension fits into your overall retirement plan. A common mistake is treating your pension like a simple income source without considering its impact on taxes and other retirement income.

  • Public pension expertise. Confirm the advisor knows how to integrate your pension benefits with Social Security and other income streams.
  • Tax-aware planning. Ask how they manage tax implications unique to public pensions and retirement accounts.
  • Long-term income strategy. Look for advisors who plan beyond initial retirement, accounting for inflation and healthcare costs.
  • Experience with government benefits. Ensure they understand how your pension interacts with Medicare and other government programs.

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Kathryn J

Series 63

Stevens Point, WI

Ameriprise

Kathryn Jacobs is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Stevens Point, WI, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2004. Outside of her advisory role, Jacobs is involved in business management and serves on the Investment Committee for the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin. She also teaches about the health benefits of essential oils and works as a health and wellness coach. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services for individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Benjamin P

Series 65, Series 63

Stevens Point, WI

Chicago Capital Management Advisors, LLC

Benjamin Pfiffner is a financial advisor with Chicago Capital Management Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at American Trust Investment Services, Avellino Financial Advisors, and Forest Securities. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with AB Pfiffner Chain Vacations, a real estate rental business. Chicago Capital Management Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $135 million in discretionary assets and serving around 616 households. The firm offers customized portfolio management and financial planning services, employing a bottoms-up fundamental screening process and incorporating a variety of investment strategies tailored to diverse risk profiles.

ESG / Sustainable investing Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management Wealth management Retirement income strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Christopher D

Series 66

Stevens Point, WI

Principal Financial Services

Christopher Du Bos is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services and holds the Series 66 designation. He has 12 years of industry experience, with prior roles at Robertson Ryan & Associates, Principal Life Insurance Co, Principal Securities Inc, Packerland Brokerage Services, Moreton Capital Markets, and Shasta Industries. In addition to his advisory work, he is also an insurance agent specializing in annuities, life, disability, long-term care, group benefits, and personal lines. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Ryan K

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Stevens Point, WI

LPL Financial

Ryan Krueger is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 26 years of industry experience, with prior roles at BMO Harris Financial Advisors, BMO Harris Bank, and M&I entities dating back to 2002. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual investors, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Lee C

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63

Stevens Point, WI

OSAIC

Lee Courtright is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc., holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 55 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Securities America Advisors and Cetera Advisors. Courtright is the owner and manager of Golden Sands Financial LLC, where he provides financial planning and advice on fixed life and annuity products, long-term care insurance, and funeral trust funding. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, through an extensive network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a focus on diversified portfolio construction and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs.

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Sarah C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Boston, MA

Santander Securities LLC

Sarah Currier Barrella is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in financial advisory services. She currently works at Santander Securities LLC and Santander Bank, NA, having previously held positions at TD Bank and Citizens Securities, Inc. Barrella is based in Boston, MA. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management across 10,800 client relationships. The firm offers investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, and financial planning, operating both as a registered investment adviser and a FINRA-registered broker-dealer.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting General retirement planning Income planning Founder/Business Owner
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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
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Ethan S

CFP®, Series 65

Auburn Hills, MI

Plante Moran FInancial Advisors

Ethan Siekkinen is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with Plante Moran Financial Advisors. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at J Wilson Wealth Management. Outside of financial advising, he has experience in the lawn care business with Rizzo Lawn Care. Plante Moran Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate-planning services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and managing both discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Jace H

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Rockwall, TX

Rockwall Wealth Management

Jace Hart is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience and currently serves as a financial advisor at Rockwall Wealth Management. His prior experience includes roles at Leo Wealth, LPL Financial, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Rockwall Wealth Management provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes diversified, low-cost ETF model portfolios with a focus on tax efficiency, liquidity, and systematic macro tilts, offering both traditional and advanced investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy
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Jeffrey M

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66

Greenville, DE

Investment Management & Planning LLC

Jeffrey Macdonald is a CFP® and ChFC® with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Investment Management & Planning LLC since 2010 and is also affiliated with LPL Financial LLC. Investment Management & Planning LLC provides fee-based investment advisory and comprehensive financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases. The firm emphasizes ongoing account supervision and individualized asset allocation, often utilizing LPL-sponsored platforms and model portfolios.

General retirement planning Business succession planning Tax strategies for small businesses Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Retired Mid-Career Professionals Established Professionals

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