Top retirement withdrawal strategies financial advisors in Tyler, TX

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 down your savings in retirement, aiming to make your money last while managing taxes and expenses. A common mistake is treating withdrawal as a simple fixed amount each year, which can risk running out of funds or paying more taxes than necessary.

  • Tax-aware planning. Since Texas has no state income tax but significant property taxes, ask how they factor these into your withdrawal strategy.
  • Sequence of withdrawals. Confirm how they decide which accounts to tap first to balance tax impact and cash flow needs.
  • Longevity risk management. Check how they plan for your money to last through varying life expectancies and market conditions.
  • Coordination with Social Security. See if they integrate Social Security timing and benefits into your overall withdrawal plan.

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James B

Series 66

Tyler, TX

Edward Jones

James Basham is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Tyler, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and with 14 years of industry experience exclusively at Edward Jones since 2012. He is also involved with various churches in the Tyler area, receiving honorariums for his activities. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Lindsay S

CFP®, Series 66

Tyler, TX

Raymond James Financial

Lindsay Strange is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2023. Prior to this, she spent nine years with Edward Jones. She is also the owner of Shiloh Private Wealth, LLC, a business supporting her affiliation with Raymond James. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to illustrate potential outcomes and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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John S

CFA®, Series 63

Tyler, TX

Kestra Advisory

John Sokol is a CFA® charterholder affiliated with Kestra Advisory, where he has worked since 2016. He has 20 years of industry experience and also provides investment consulting for Roseman Wealth Advisors Insight Portfolio Management, a financial planning firm in Tyler, TX. Additionally, he serves as a committee member with the Tyler Economic Development Council, contributing to investment oversight for the nonprofit. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm provides a broad range of fiduciary and consulting services supported by due diligence and manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets with a focus that includes large institutional investors such as sovereign wealth funds.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Annuities Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Anthony M

Series 63, Series 65

Tyler, TX

LPL Financial

Anthony Morton is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Investment Centers of America, and Chase Investment Services. 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 range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

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

Series 63, Series 66

Tyler, TX

LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C.

Cheryl Germany Higgins is a financial advisor with LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C. in Tyler, Texas, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. Her prior firms include Chase Investment Services Corp. and Banc One Securities Corporation. Higgins volunteers monthly at a nonprofit free medical clinic in her community. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors provides personalized, fee-based financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment programs, including third-party manager selection, with a notable emphasis on managing non-discretionary assets.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Stavroula K

Series 63, Series 65

Linwood, NJ

Ameriprise

Stavroula Koutsfetsoulis is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2011. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in fiduciary activities as an attorney-in-fact (power of attorney). Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that provides retirement-income planning services primarily to individuals with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team, focusing on tailored retirement income strategies.

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

Ronald D

Series 63, Series 66

Darien, CT

Merrill

Ronald Dragotta is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he specializes in retirement benefit consulting and personalized wealth management strategies. With over 27 years of industry experience, he adopts a goals-based approach to help clients pursue their long-term financial objectives by utilizing professional asset managers and investment platforms. Ronald focuses on Merrill's 401(k) Retirement Plan platform and provides services to local communities and organizations. He works closely with a team within his office and leverages the resources of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch Wealth Management to deliver active and dedicated service. His areas of expertise include corporate benefits, divorce transition planning, employee benefits planning, employee financial health, personal retirement planning, and individual and corporate investment strategy. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Hofstra University and professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Outside of work, Ronald spends time with his wife Linda, an elementary school teacher, and their two daughters, Catherine and Caroline. They enjoy outdoor activities such as running, hiking, and kayaking on the Long Island Sound. Ronald is also involved in volunteering with community organizations.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Wealth management Retirement withdrawal strategies Divorce financial planning
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Charleen M

Series 66

Brighton, MI

Foguth Wealth Management, LLC.

Charleen Maune is a financial advisor at Foguth Wealth Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Strategic Investment Advisors, LLC and White Glove, among others. Foguth Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and corporations, managing over $1 billion with a multi-advisor team. The firm focuses on discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing tailored investment plans that emphasize exchange-traded products and a mix of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and Modern Portfolio Theory-based analysis.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Income planning Roth conversion strategy
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Nicholas S

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Lehi, UT

Telos Partners LLC

Nicholas Stecklein is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Telos Partners LLC in Lehi, Utah. His prior experience includes roles at DFPG Investments, Diversify Wealth Management, Advantage Tax and Planning, and North Capital Investment Technology. Outside of investment advisory, he is involved in tax preparation through Advantage Tax and Planning. Telos Partners serves individuals, families, charitable organizations, and businesses with investment management, financial planning, family office consulting, and related services. The firm employs a long-term, growth-oriented investment approach combining passive and active strategies, often incorporating client values and ESG preferences into portfolio construction.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retirement withdrawal strategies ESG / Sustainable investing
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Robert S

CFA®

Canton, OH

Beese Fulmer Private Wealth Management

Robert Szeles is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Beese Fulmer Private Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2022. Prior to joining Beese Fulmer, he gained experience at Federated Hermes and PNC Capital Advisors. Beese Fulmer Private Wealth Management offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm combines fundamental company analysis with macroeconomic cycle review and a proprietary model-portfolio framework tailored to client risk tolerance and goals, with a focus on dividend-paying equities and shorter-duration fixed income for income-dependent clients.

Income planning Wealth management Real estate investing Active portfolio management

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