Flat-fee, annuities financial advisors in Van Wert, OH
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're considering annuities to secure steady income or protect your savings, you need an advisor who understands the nuances beyond just the product features. A common mistake is focusing solely on commissions or sales incentives rather than how an annuity fits your long-term financial goals. Flat-fee advisors charge a set price, which can simplify understanding costs and reduce conflicts of interest.
- Municipal tax awareness. Since municipal income taxes vary by city, ask how they factor local taxes into your annuity planning.
- Income stream design. Confirm how they tailor annuity payouts to match your expected expenses and cash flow needs.
- Fee transparency. Ensure they clearly explain their flat-fee structure and how it compares to commission-based alternatives.
- Product suitability. Discuss how they evaluate different annuity types to find the best fit for your risk tolerance and retirement timeline.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Christopher J
Series 66
Paulding, OH
OSAIC
Christopher Johnson specializes in annuities and offers flat-fee financial planning, which can simplify cost understanding and reduce conflicts of interest. With 22 years of experience and a Series 66 designation, he works at Osaic Wealth, a large firm using technology-driven investment processes, serving diverse clients including individuals and pension plans, which may provide broader insights compared to smaller firms.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $398,336
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Matthew C
Series 63, Series 65
Decatur, IN
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Matthew Carrier's 22 years of experience and expertise in annuities and retirement income strategy equip him to address annuity planning with a focus on steady income and risk tolerance. Operating from Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, a large firm, he offers flat-fee financial planning up to $25,000 and serves diverse clients including business owners and retirees, distinguishing him with broad service options and seasoned insight.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $378,281
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Kenneth R
Series 63
Lima, OH
Harbour Investments, Inc.
Kenneth Rumbaugh offers flat-fee financial advisory services in the Van Wert area, specializing in annuities and options strategies with over 40 years of experience. His firm, Harbour Investments, uses both fundamental and technical analysis to tailor investment strategies, serving a diverse client base including retirement plans, which may provide broader financial planning insights compared to other advisors focused solely on annuities.
Experience: 40 years
Avg account: $309,963
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