CFP®-certified financial advisors working with clients approaching retirement in Utah
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 approaching retirement and wondering how to balance income needs with preserving your savings. A common mistake is focusing only on investment returns without planning for the timing and sources of your retirement income.
- Income sequencing. Ask how they plan withdrawals from different accounts to minimize taxes and avoid running out of money.
- Social Security timing. Confirm if they help you decide when to claim benefits to maximize your lifetime income.
- Healthcare cost planning. Check if they consider Medicare premiums and potential long-term care expenses in your retirement budget.
- Tax impact awareness. See if they model how distributions affect your tax bracket and Medicare costs over time.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Matthew H
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66
St George, UT
Ameriprise
Matthew Hamner specializes in retirement income strategy and Social Security optimization, making him well-suited for those approaching retirement in Utah. With eight years of experience and credentials including CFP® and ChFC®, he works at Ameriprise, a large firm known for detailed, tax-efficient retirement planning and a 0.15% AUM fee, offering a comprehensive approach compared to smaller firms or less specialized advisors.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $471,167
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Brent L
CFP®, Series 63
Mapleton, UT
Cetera
Brent Larsen's 36 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to assist clients approaching retirement in Utah, focusing on wealth management and retirement plans for business owners. His affiliation with Cetera, a large firm offering diverse portfolio management and financial planning services, differentiates him by providing access to institutional resources and a broad platform. Additionally, his flat-fee and hourly consulting options offer flexible fee structures compared to typical AUM fees.
Experience: 36 years
Avg account: $306,089
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Benjamin O
CFP®
Lindon, UT
R.O.I.
Benjamin Olson is well-equipped to assist those approaching retirement in Utah, offering expertise in income planning, tax-loss harvesting, and general retirement strategies. With 18 years of experience at R.O.I., a family-managed firm in Lindon, UT, he provides active portfolio management and personalized quarterly reporting, differentiating him through a hands-on approach and a proprietary Best Funds List updated monthly.
Experience: 18 years
Avg account: $537,791
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Zachary N
CFP®, Series 65
Farmington, UT
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC
Zachary Nelson is well-suited for those approaching retirement in Utah, offering expertise in retirement plans for business owners and active portfolio management. His affiliation with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, a large SEC-registered firm, provides access to strategic investment approaches combining passive and active management. He offers flexible fee structures including flat fees and hourly consulting, which may appeal to clients seeking tailored financial planning with a CFP®-certified advisor experienced in serving Baby Boomers and mid-career professionals.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $1,378,035
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Trent C
CFP®, Series 65
Provo, UT
Sunset Retirement Advisors LLC
Trent Colledge is well-equipped to assist those approaching retirement in Utah, offering expertise in retirement income strategy, cash flow budgeting, and tax-loss harvesting. As a CFP®-certified advisor with six years of experience and a background as a founder and retired professional, he provides flat-fee and hourly planning options through Sunset Retirement Advisors LLC, an independent firm specializing in retirement plan consulting and management.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $86,208
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