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APPROACH RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC

SEC Registered

Your Retirement, Simplified and Optimized

BIRMINGHAM, ALhttps://approachretirement.com(205) 588-8637
Assets Under Management
$100M–$500M
Employees
2
Office Locations
3 offices
Total Accounts
547

About the firm

Approach Retirement Advisors is an independent, fiduciary, fee-only retirement planning firm. They personalize every plan to fit each client's unique financial profile, focusing on reducing taxes, maximizing income, making smart decisions, and creating a legacy. Their goal is to guide clients into and through retirement.

Firm Focus

Client segments reported on the firm's SEC Form ADV — applies to all advisors at the firm.

High Net WorthPension/Profit Sharing

Areas of expertise

Retirement PlanningTax-efficient InvestingWealth ManagementFiduciaryFee-onlyEstate And InheritanceIncome MaximizationLegacy Planning

Services

Fiduciary, fee-only retirement planning and wealth management, including tax reduction strategies, income maximization, legacy creation, and ongoing personalized financial planning partnerships

Who they serve

Clients with $2 million or more in investable assets who are approaching or in retirement

Client segmentClientsAssets managed
Individuals (Non-HNW)81$36M
High Net Worth Individuals59$188M
Investment Companies0
Pooled Investment Vehicles0$0
Pension/Profit Sharing Plans0$0
Charitable Organizations3$1.7M
State/Municipal Entities1
Insurance Companies0
Sovereign Wealth Funds0
Corporations0$0

0 total clients reported on Form ADV.

Leadership

Eric Jason Mcclain
MEMBER
Phillip Brittain Walker
MEMBER / CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Office locations

3 offices in 2 states
AL
BIRMINGHAMHQ
FL
PENSACOLA
FL
NAVARRE

Advisors at this firm

2 advisors in the directory

Regulatory & compliance

CRD number
#166221
SEC Number
801-121714
Disciplinary History
No
Fee Model & Minimums
Model: AUM / Hourly
Minimum: $2,000,000 (waivable)
Asset tierAnnual rate
First $1,000,0001.00%
Next $2,000,0000.75%
Next $3,000,0000.60%
Next $4,000,0000.50%
Amounts over $10,000,0000.40%

Data as of March 16, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

Contact Information

Editorial disclosure

This profile was compiled and published by AdvisorFinder as editorial content using publicly available information from the SEC's IAPD database and FINRA BrokerCheck. APPROACH RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC has not reviewed, approved, or endorsed this profile and is not responsible for its accuracy. Regulatory records change over time — always verify the current record directly on the SEC or FINRA websites before making any decision.

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