Seasoned financial advisors working with retirees in Texas
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’ve recently retired or are planning to retire soon, you need an advisor who understands how to manage your income and expenses without a regular paycheck. A common mistake is focusing only on investment growth and overlooking how taxes like property and sales tax affect your spending power in Texas. Seasoned advisors bring decades of experience, helping you navigate these complexities with confidence.
- Federal and property tax focus. Texas has no state income tax, but property taxes can be high. Ask how they model these taxes in your retirement plan.
- Income sequencing. Confirm how they plan withdrawals from different accounts to balance tax impact and cash flow.
- Long-term care planning. Retirees often face unexpected health costs; check how they incorporate these risks into your financial strategy.
- Experience with Texas retirees. Look for advisors familiar with local cost-of-living and tax nuances affecting retirees here.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Philip H
Series 63, Series 65
Frisco, TX
RBC Capital Markets
Philip Hammitt brings 32 years of experience advising retirees in Texas, with expertise in tax-loss harvesting and wealth management that can help manage income and expenses without a regular paycheck. Based in Frisco, TX, he offers flat-fee options through RBC Capital Markets, a large firm known for tailored investment strategies and serving diverse client types including executives and founders.
Experience: 32 years
Avg account: $1,017,425
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Randy C
CFP®, Series 63
Hudson Oaks, TX
OSAIC
Randy Cox's 31 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to address the complex income sequencing and tax considerations retirees face in Texas, including property tax impacts. Affiliated with OSAIC, a large firm managing around $200 billion in assets, he offers flat-fee financial planning and consulting services, distinguishing him from advisors with different fee structures or smaller firm affiliations.
Experience: 31 years
Avg account: $398,336
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Thomas H
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Temple, TX
Edward Jones
Thomas Howell Jr. brings 26 years of experience and CFP® certification, making him well-equipped to assist retirees in Texas with managing income and tax considerations. His affiliation with Edward Jones, a large firm managing over $1 trillion in assets, offers access to comprehensive wealth management services and a structured fee program up to 1.35% annually, distinguishing him from advisors at smaller firms.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Donald H
Series 63, Series 65
Dallas, TX
Beaird Harris
Donald Harris brings nearly three decades of experience advising retirees in Dallas, Texas, with a focus on retirement plans for business owners and tax-loss harvesting. His firm employs Modern Portfolio Theory with diversified, low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, offering alternative investments and tax-managed strategies, which may appeal to high-net-worth clients seeking independent, seasoned guidance with a 1% annual AUM fee.
Experience: 30 years
Avg account: $2,751,840
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Mark C
Series 63, Series 65
College Station, TX
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Mark Cangelose brings over three decades of experience advising retirees in Texas, specializing in retirement income strategies and annuities, which are crucial for managing income without a regular paycheck. Operating within a large firm, he offers flat-fee financial planning options and serves a diverse client base including retired executives and business owners, providing tailored strategies that consider local tax nuances and long-term care planning.
Experience: 34 years
Avg account: $378,281
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