Retirement Investment Counseling
Building Trust For Over 30 Years
Retirement, Investments and Insurance Planning Services
Who is Buttelman and Associates Financial Services?
For over 30 years, we at Buttelman & Associates have helped individuals and organizations with Florida Retirement System guidance, investment strategies and retirement planning to help meet our clients’ financial needs and goals.
Michael Buttelman and our team of financial professionals enjoy the advantage of an independent approach that we believe benefits our clients. We are not captive and we work with many of the industry’s most prestigious investment and insurance providers.
Our retirement planning process is rooted in providing each of our clients with honest advice and a personalized retirement plan – that’s our goal!
“THE STOCK MARKET IS A DEVICE TO TRANSFER MONEY FROM THE ‘IMPATIENT’ TO THE ‘PATIENT’.”
- Warren Buffet
Team Approach
We are excited to announce that Ernie Camerino has been named the National NSSA Social Security Advisor of the Year for 2025! Ernie Camerino joined Buttleman and Associates in 2019 after 25 years as the Human Resources’ Manager for Retirement and Leaves for the School District of Palm Beach County. Ernie is a part of our Team Approach when it is time to consider how to understand and maximize your Pension and Social Security benefits as we work together to build your Personal Retirement Blueprint.


“THE FOUR MOST DANGEROUS WORDS IN INVESTING: THIS TIME IS DIFFERENT.”
- Sir John Templeton, Billionaire, Investor, Philanthropist
What Makes Buttelman and Associates Unique
We utilize a Team Approach in working with educators, administrators, Florida Retirement System members and working professionals. Our Financial Advisors provide guidance at every stage of your career, from newly hired through retirement.
Our personalized approach helps you understand the details of your future retirement income, which includes Social Security, your pension and personal savings & investments. We help you decide how and when to begin receiving your benefits from these programs. We use a Team Approach to ensure that we provide a personalized Retirement Blueprint for our clients as they move forward in life.
Buttelman and Associates is a current Business Partner with the School District of Palm Beach County. Additionally, We have been the Exclusive retirement advisor group for the Gold Coast Federal Credit Union since 1996. Please visit us at the Gold Coast Federal Credit Union headquarters located at 2226 South Congress Avenue in West Palm Beach, Florida.