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Finding the Best Retirement Planners in Buffalo, New York

Last Updated - April 18, 2024

Buffalo has 4 Retirementplanning.net vetted Retirement Planners and Advisors on the online list below for you to choose from and 13 non-vetted advisors in your local area. These retirement advisors in Buffalo, New York have an average of 24 years of experience.

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List of Qualified Retirement Planning Advisors in Buffalo, New York

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Nicholas J Efthemis
CFP®, CRPS®
Emergent Wealth Advisors, LLC

Qualifications
CRD# 2821400
Firm CRD# 6363
Series 7, 65, 66

Minimum Assets Required
$100,000

Advisory Services:

Not Specified.

Compensation/Fee

Fee-Only, Flat Fee, Based on Assets

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Snowden Lane Partners
CFP®, CRPC®, CPFA

Qualifications
CRD# 2522503
Firm CRD# 157299
Series 7, 65, 66

Minimum Assets Required
$250,000

Advisory Services:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities.

Compensation/Fee

Fee-Based, Commissions, Based on Assets

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Qualifications
Firm CRD# 111167

Minimum Assets Required
Not Specified

Advisory Services:

Retirement Planning, Tax Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts.

Compensation/Fee

Fee-Based

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Richard Dougherty
CFP®, AIF®
Echelon Wealth Advisors, LLC

Qualifications
CRD# 5271824
Firm CRD# 39543
Series 7, 66

Minimum Assets Required
$250,000

Advisory Services:

Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Planning for Individuals, Tax Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts, Annuities, Insurance Planning.

Compensation/Fee

Fee-Based, Hourly, Commissions, Based on Assets

Top 13 Retirement Planning firms in Buffalo, New York (Ranked by AUM)

Rank Firm NameAssets Under ManagementTotal ClientsTotal AdvisorsFee Structure
1
WNY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
6500 Sheridan Drive, Suite 200,
Williamsville, NY, 14221
$1,106,305,725647631
A Percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed Fees
2
INDEPENDENT SOLUTIONS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
305 Spindrift Drive,
Williamsville, NY, 14221
$838,414,200540818
A Percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed Fees
3
DOPKINS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
200 International Drive,
Williamsville, NY, 14221
$538,997,2745926
A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
4
NORTHCAPE WEALTH MANAGEMENT
6565 Main Street,
Williamsville, NY, 14221
$492,814,56613306
A Percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed Fees
5
OGOREK WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
Sheridan Meadows Corporate Park North, 6400 Sheridan Drive, Suite 132
Williamsville, NY, 14221-4842
$411,909,7961988
A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
6
MEMBERS ADVISORY GROUP, LLC
6750 Main Street,
Williamsville, NY, 14221
$312,581,26811986
A Percentage of AUM
7
EMERGENT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
5500 Main Street, Suite 260,
Williamsville, NY, 14221
$142,699,5578246
A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
8
FLORIAN FINANCIAL GROUP LLC
1825 Maple Road, Suite 240
Williamsville, NY, 14221
$124,699,7547295
A Percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed Fees
9
AMAZZ INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.
5214 Main Street #200,
Williamsville, NY, 14221
$87,448,2381191
A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
10
CAMBRIDGE ADVISORS, LLC
6225 Sheridan Drive Suite 102,
Williamsville, NY, 14221-5806
$50,962,5032521
A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
11
BUFFALO FIRST WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
7606 Transit Rd, Suite 100,
Williamsville, NY, 14221
$46,951,9184144
A Percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed Fees
12
SHIELD WEALTH ADVISORS
2809 Wehrle Drive, Suite 9
Williamsville, NY, 14221
$45,688,5692273
A Percentage of AUM, Hourly charges
13
LINCOLN SPARROW ADVISORS, LLC
5920 Main Street, Suite 200
Williamsville, NY, 14221
$39,461,8651723
A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees

Information on Top Retirement Planning firms in Buffalo, New York

QualificationsFirm CRD# 153872

Assets Under Management $1,106,305,725

No. Of Clients6476

Clients Per Financial Advisor209

WNY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $1B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 6476 clients. The team consists of 31 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed Fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial Planning
  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
  • Portfolio Management for Business
  • Educational Seminars/ Workshops
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 144733

Assets Under Management $838,414,200

No. Of Clients5408

Clients Per Financial Advisor300

INDEPENDENT SOLUTIONS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $838M assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 5408 clients. The team consists of 18 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed Fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial Planning
  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
  • Selection of Other Advisors
  • Educational Seminars/ Workshops
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 124209

Assets Under Management $538,997,274

No. Of Clients592

Clients Per Financial Advisor99

DOPKINS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $539M assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 592 clients. The team consists of 6 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM
  • Fixed Fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
  • Portfolio Management for Business
  • Pension Consulting Services
  • Selection of Other Advisors
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 312350

Assets Under Management $492,814,566

No. Of Clients1330

Clients Per Financial Advisor222

NORTHCAPE WEALTH MANAGEMENT is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $493M assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 1330 clients. The team consists of 6 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed Fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial Planning
  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
  • Portfolio Management for Business
  • Pension Consulting Services
  • Selection of Other Advisors
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 105707

Assets Under Management $411,909,796

No. Of Clients198

Clients Per Financial Advisor25

OGOREK WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $412M assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 198 clients. The team consists of 8 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM
  • Fixed Fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial Planning
  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
  • Portfolio Management for Business
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 153723

Assets Under Management $312,581,268

No. Of Clients1198

Clients Per Financial Advisor200

MEMBERS ADVISORY GROUP, LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $313M assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 1198 clients. The team consists of 6 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 174845

Assets Under Management $142,699,557

No. Of Clients824

Clients Per Financial Advisor137

EMERGENT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $143M assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 824 clients. The team consists of 6 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM
  • Fixed Fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial Planning
  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
  • Selection of Other Advisors
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 123869

Assets Under Management $124,699,754

No. Of Clients729

Clients Per Financial Advisor146

FLORIAN FINANCIAL GROUP LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $125M assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 729 clients. The team consists of 5 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed Fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial Planning
  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
  • Pension Consulting Services
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 126545

Assets Under Management $87,448,238

No. Of Clients119

Clients Per Financial Advisor119

AMAZZ INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $87M assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 119 clients. The team consists of 1 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM
  • Fixed Fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 158928

Assets Under Management $50,962,503

No. Of Clients252

Clients Per Financial Advisor252

CAMBRIDGE ADVISORS, LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $51M assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 252 clients. The team consists of 1 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM
  • Fixed Fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial Planning
  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
  • Portfolio Management for Business
  • Pension Consulting Services
  • Selection of Other Advisors
  • Publication of periodicals or Newsleters
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 168937

Assets Under Management $46,951,918

No. Of Clients414

Clients Per Financial Advisor104

BUFFALO FIRST WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $47M assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 414 clients. The team consists of 4 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed Fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial Planning
  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
  • Portfolio Management for Business
  • Pension Consulting Services
  • Publication of periodicals or Newsleters
  • Educational Seminars/ Workshops
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 309538

Assets Under Management $45,688,569

No. Of Clients227

Clients Per Financial Advisor76

SHIELD WEALTH ADVISORS is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $46M assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 227 clients. The team consists of 3 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM
  • Hourly charges

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial Planning
  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
  • Selection of Other Advisors
  • Educational Seminars/ Workshops
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 167632

Assets Under Management $39,461,865

No. Of Clients172

Clients Per Financial Advisor57

LINCOLN SPARROW ADVISORS, LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Williamsville, New York. With a nearly $39M assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 172 clients. The team consists of 3 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A Percentage of AUM
  • Fixed Fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial Planning
  • Portfolio Management for Individuals
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