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Phil Hayduk, CFP®

Phil Hayduk, CFP®

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERĀ® professional

(716) 626-2520 phillip.hayduk@equitable.com

Meet Phillip Hayduk

Helping Clients Simplify Complex Financial Decisions

Many people understand the importance of financial planning but aren't always sure where to begin. The financial world can feel overwhelming, especially when trying to make decisions about retirement, investments, taxes, and long-term financial security.

My goal is to help simplify those decisions. I work with individuals and families to develop personalized strategies designed to align their financial resources with their goals, values, and vision for the future.

Whether a client is preparing for retirement, evaluating retirement income options, considering tax-efficient planning opportunities, or simply looking for greater financial organization, I focus on creating clear, practical strategies that support long-term decision making.

My Approach

I believe successful financial planning is built on education, transparency, and long-term relationships.

Every client's situation is unique. Rather than focusing solely on investments, I take a comprehensive approach that considers retirement planning, tax considerations, risk management, wealth accumulation, and legacy objectives.

My role is to help clients better understand their options, identify potential opportunities and risks, and make informed decisions with confidence.

Long-term relationships and ongoing communication remain a cornerstone of my practice.

Professional Background

Prior to becoming a financial professional, I served in the United States Navy. My military experience helped shape many of the values that continue to guide my work today, including integrity, discipline, accountability, and a commitment to service.

These principles influence how I work with clients and reinforce my belief that financial planning should be focused on helping people navigate important life decisions with clarity and confidence.

Today, I work with individuals and families seeking guidance on retirement planning, tax-efficient strategies, wealth accumulation, investment management, and long-term financial security.

Education & Credentials

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®
  • Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®)
  • Credentialed Holistic Financial Coach
  • Master of Science Degree
  • Bachelor of Arts in International Business
  • Series 7 Registered Representative
  • Series 66 Registered Representative
  • Licensed in Life, Accident, and Health Insurance
 


Securities offered through Equitable Advisors, LLC (NY, NY 212-314-4600), member FINRA, SIPC (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI & TN). Investment advisory products and services offered through Equitable Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. Annuity and insurance products offered through Equitable Network, LLC// Equitable Network Insurance Agency of California, LLC // Equitable Network Insurance Agency of Utah, LLC// Equitable Network of Puerto Rico, Inc. AGE- 5936259.1(9/23)(Exp.9/25)