Built on Personal Service and Long-Term Relationships
Built on personal service and long-term relationships, our mission is to help clients pursue financial stability, security, and true independence—through planning that matches your goals and your life.
Experienced Leadership
Meet Our Team
Dedicated professionals helping individuals and families navigate retirement, estate planning, and legacy decisions with clarity, confidence, and personal attention.
Lawrence Olivier
Certified Estate Planning Professional
Estate Planning Leadership
Lawrence Olivier
CEPP, Certified Estate Planning Professional
Certified Estate Planner (CEP)
Lawrence Olivier is an independent estate planning professional and respected financial educator serving individuals and families throughout South Louisiana. With more than 20 years of experience, he has assisted over 1,500 retirees and pre-retirees in understanding their financial options and preparing for the future with greater clarity and confidence.
Throughout his career, Lawrence has advised employees and retirees from Exxon, Chevron, BellSouth, IBM, Shell, NASA, as well as federal and state agencies and educational institutions. He has also presented educational programs for AARP, Councils on Aging, churches, and community organizations on retirement, estate planning, and financial topics.
Lawrence is a Certified Estate Planning Professional and a Certified Estate Planner. His professional education includes an extensive eight-part course of study along with continuing education in ethics, financial matters, and estate planning issues.
He believes successful planning is best achieved through a coordinated team approach. Lawrence works with attorneys, CPAs, and other qualified professionals to help clients create strategies aligned with their financial goals, family needs, and long-term priorities.
Lawrence attended Louisiana State University from 1975 to 1980, where he studied engineering and construction. He has two grown children, two grandsons, and resides in New Orleans.
Redd Sessions
Director of Operations
Operations and Client Service
Redd Sessions
Director of Operations
Redd Sessions serves as Director of Operations, bringing a diverse professional background, strong leadership abilities, and a deep commitment to client service. His experience in engineering, pharmaceutical sales, and financial education has helped shape his understanding of integrity, preparation, longevity, and long-term financial security.
Redd began helping individuals prepare for their financial futures in 2021. Since then, he has focused on educating clients about asset protection, legacy planning, and strategies designed to help preserve wealth for future generations.
Known for his attentive and personalized approach, Redd takes time to understand each client’s circumstances, concerns, and objectives. He works closely with individuals and business owners to help identify practical solutions tailored to their unique needs.
Redd is also a skilled public speaker and effective communicator. He enjoys helping people understand their options, simplify complex financial topics, and approach the future with greater confidence and peace of mind.
Born in New Orleans, Redd has spent his life along the Gulf Coast and maintains strong ties to the community. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with close friends, riding and repairing motorcycles, and serving others as a volunteer minister.
Guidance built on education, discipline, and a hands-on approach.
Olivier Safe Retirement was founded with the goal of assisting our clients in every aspect of their financial lives. We’ve provided the most personal service available, earning a reputation for excellence in our industry.
Helping you build stability, security, and lasting confidence.
For each of our clients, we strive to help create financial stability and security to support financial independence. We believe your plan should be clear, practical, and designed around what matters most to you.
We work to simplify complex financial decisions so you can move forward with greater clarity—while staying focused on the long-term outcomes you want to achieve.
Our Commitment
Our staff consists of experienced professionals with a hands-on approach to financial guidance. Clients find our team knowledgeable—and they also discover that we truly care about helping make their goals a reality.
Our Principle
Education and understanding of your current financial situation are vital to making prudent decisions about your future financial condition. Clarity first—then strategy.
Our Philosophy & Our Mission
Our approach is rooted in values, trust, and real-world planning—designed to support a comfortable retirement and a meaningful legacy.
Our Philosophy
At Olivier Safe Retirement, we believe the mark of a life well spent is one where you are true to your values— honesty, hard work, and respect for others. We know relationships are important, and that earning someone’s trust is sacred.
Plan a Comfortable and Secure Retirement
Peace of mind isn’t for sale—but it can be achieved through thoughtful planning and consistent effort. The key is building trustworthy relationships with professionals who educate you about retirement options while offering proven, real-world solutions tailored to your needs and concerns.
Our Mission
When we talk about the ways wealth and financial stability can define the individual, it has little to do with a balance sheet and more to do with a balanced life. True wealth is all that money can’t buy—and death can’t take away.
It takes far more than financial planning. It requires a comprehensive approach with as much imagination as innovation— creativity paired with careful calculation.
As your trusted advisor, we are dedicated to helping you reach a higher purpose for your wealth and design a lasting legacy for your family. We leverage deep industry knowledge, a vast network of specialized services, and a passion for serving you.