There are hundreds of financial professionals in your area. However, choosing the right advisor that understands your financial situation and meets your needs may be quite daunting. WiserAdvisor has a network of vetted financial advisors and advisory firms and has listed them below. You can find the details of each advisor, such as their qualifications, service offerings, etc. that you could use while searching for the financial advisor that best suits your financial and investment goals.
We have been in business for the last 2 decades and constantly update and maintain a highly trusted directory of vetted fiduciary advisors that meet rigorous standards.
WiserAdvisor's network of vetted financial advisors are from large
Fortune 500 companies to small independent financial firms to suit
each individual's comfort levels. Each and every advisor is
pre-screened for industry experience, disclosures, and registrations
with SEC and FINRA. Collectively, our pre-screened advisors serve
thousands of happy clients, manage billions of dollars and provide
financial freedom and security for families and individuals like
you.
Please note that the list of financial
advisors mentioned below do not include all the financial advisors
in our network, as some have not been listed online as per their
corporate compliance restrictions. More vetted fiduciary financial
advisors near you may be available when you use our free
advisor match tool to compare 2 to 3 financial advisors around you.
The financial advisors below offer several financial
services such as wealth management, retirement planning, portfolio
management, estate planning and much more.
Financial Advisor | Experience | AUM | Minimum Assets | Fee Structure |
---|---|---|---|---|
30 Years | Not Specified | $10,000,000 | Fee-Based | |
11 Years | $90,000,000 | $250,000 | Fee-Only |
Qualifications
CRD# 2153443
Firm CRD# 125004
Series 63, 65
Compensation/Fee Fee-Based
Office Location
669 South St,
Needham,
MA
02492
Phone Number
617-281-2721
Josh Darwin is a Registered Investment Advisor who helps investors of all sizes and experince levels. Josh has been helping investors in the markets since he graduated from Tufts in 1991. Josh beleives in holistic investing that starts with sound asset allocation and securities selection. Josh communicates well and provides a high touch advisory service. Josh lives in Needham and Fairhaven MA with his wife Ricki and sons Jack (18) and George (16). Josh enjoys following Boston Sports, golfing, boating, cooking, gardening and following markets of all types.
Regal Investment Advisors focuses on the client relationship to understand your risk tolerance, time horizons, and objectives. We want to know your goals and dreams, and apply our expertise to help you achieve your desired outcome. Our goal is to help you become a better investor and create a financial plan that is right for you.
Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Investment Advice & Management
Qualifications
Firm CRD# 293420
Compensation/Fee Fee-Only, Hourly, Flat Fee, Based on Assets
Office Location
6 Felton Ln,
West Newbury,
MA
01985
Phone Number
978-775-1287
We help people prepare for and thrive during retirement, by addressing critical factors such as retirement income generation, tax-sensitive portfolio management, insurance reviews (we do not sell insurance), and estate planning. We help our clients meet retirement and life goals by delivering transparent and independent asset management, tightly integrated with comprehensive financial planning, at an attractive value.
Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Tax Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities
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