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Daniel William Doherty

Advisor at Financial Transparency — Peabody, MA

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Credentials

PFS™, Series 66

Experience

25 years

Location

Peabody, MA 01960

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Financial Transparency

Team

Total advisors

16

Across 14 offices

Clients per advisor

14 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$1,304,893 High

HNW client ratio

23% Low

About

Daniel Doherty is a financial advisor with Financial Transparency, holding the PFS™ and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Envision Financial Transparency since 2018 and previously spent nearly two decades with CSSC-affiliated firms. Doherty is a shareholder in the law firm Maclean, Holloway, Doherty, Ardiff & Sheehan, P.C., where he has practiced law for over 29 years. Financial Transparency provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, retirement plans, businesses, and other organizations. The firm employs an asset allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers a range of investment programs including both passive and active management tailored to various client needs.

Client services

Based on Financial Transparency

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Financial Transparency

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement withdrawal strategies Cash flow / budgeting

Occupation focus

Based on Financial Transparency

Self-Employed

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Fee options

Fixed

Individual Financial Consultations fixed fee generally between $1,500 to $10,000 per plan

Percentage

None+: Up to 1.00% annually for Let's Get Started Program (no minimum asset requirement) $25,000+: Up to 1.75% annually for Managed Investment Portfolios Program $150,000+: Up to 2.15% annually for Customized Managed Accounts Program $100,000+: Up to 1.50% annually for Pension Consulting Services (also $1,500 minimum fee)

Commissions

Some IARs are licensed insurance agents and accept commissions for insurance sales

Project-based

Individual Financial Consultations hourly rate typically $300 per hour

Other

Account minimum: None Minimum fee: Individual Financial Consultations fixed fee generally between $1,500 to $10,000 per plan; Pension Consulting Services annual minimum fee of $1,500

Location

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Peabody, MA

8 Essex Center Drive

Peabody MA 01960

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Massachusetts

Work history

25 years of industry experience

Envision Financial Transparency, Llc

2018 - Present • 8 years

Greensboro, NC

Cssc Brokerage Services, Inc.

2007 - 2018 • 11 years

Peabody, MA

CSSC Insurance Services, Inc.

1999 - 2018 • 19 years

Troy, MI

Cssc Investment Advisory Services

1999 - 2018 • 19 years

Peabody, MA

Maclean, Holloway, Doherty, Adrfiff & Sheehan, P.C.

1997 - Present • 29 years

Peabody, MA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Julian M

CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, RICP®, TPCP®, AAMS®, AIF®, CFS®, CRPC®, Series 7, Series 66, Series 24

Boston, MA

Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC

Julian B. Morris, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, RICP®, TPCP®, AAMS®, CRPC®, CFS®, AIF®, BFA®, is the founder and principal of Concierge Wealth Management, a boutique fiduciary practice in Boston. He has been in the business since 2004 and works with executives, business owners, and families who want an advice-first relationship. The practice coordinates the full financial picture: tax planning, equity compensation, retirement income, and estate coordination, not just the portfolio. Many client relationships now span two and three generations of the same family. Morris has been named a Five Star Wealth Manager every year since 2013. His commentary on equity compensation, taxes, and retirement has appeared in Forbes, TIME, CNBC, Kiplinger, and Yahoo Finance. Advisory services are offered through Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. Securities are offered through LPL Financial, member FINRA/SIPC.

General retirement planning Equity compensation tax strategy Wealth management Multi-generational wealth transfer Self-Employed Biotech Professional Attorney Executive Technology Professional Gen Y/Millennials (Born 1980-1995) Gen X (Born 1965-1980) Mid-Career Professionals
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Ali S

Series 65

Wilmington, MA

SIAHKAMARI Capital

Ali Siahkamari is the principal of Siahkamari Capital and holds a Series 65 credential. He has experience working at Fidelity Investments, JPMorgan Chase & Co, and Dell Technologies. He also has a background in quantitative development and data science and holds a Ph.D. Outside of his advisory role, he is licensed as a real estate agent, though this activity is separate from his financial advisory work. Siahkamari Capital is a state-registered investment adviser serving individuals and high-net-worth clients through discretionary portfolio management. The firm uses a combination of quantitative models and fundamental analysis to guide investment decisions and conducts quarterly account reviews with tailored portfolio strategies based on each client’s financial situation and risk tolerance.

Active portfolio management
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Adam A

CFA®, Series 65

Cambridge, MA

Peabody River Asset Management, LLC

Adam Apt is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license, with 18 years of industry experience. He has been the principal of Peabody River Asset Management, LLC since 2007. Additionally, he serves as Vice President of Investment Analytics at LTSAVE, Inc., where he designs and oversees an automated investment advice system for defined contribution retirement plans. Peabody River Asset Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, families, and institutional clients, including charitable organizations. The firm employs a top-down, four-stage portfolio construction process with a focus on ETFs, bonds, and a mostly buy-and-hold approach, supplementing fundamental analysis with quantitative risk models.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies
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Robert L

Series 65

Arlington, MA

Aztec Capital LLC

Robert Lang is a financial advisor at Aztec Capital LLC in Arlington, MA, holding a Series 65 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has been involved with TheStreet.com and Realmoneypro.com since 2012 and operates Explosiveoptions.net, an educational site for option traders that includes a chat room and spread trading service. Aztec Capital serves individual clients, small businesses, institutions, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management focused on equity options and related derivatives. The firm employs technical analysis and risk control strategies, offering individualized investment approaches and maintaining regular account reviews.

Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management
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Newton S

Series 63, Series 65

Reading, MA

MS Financial Services, LLC

Newton Spurr is a financial advisor with MS Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with MS Financial Services since 2012 and is also a partner at Spurr & Spurr, LLP, a tax and accounting firm. Spurr dedicates part of his professional time to managing tax and accounting matters through this firm. MS Financial Services, LLC provides discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and a long-term investment approach with customized policy statements and strategic asset allocation, managing approximately $45 million in client assets.

Wealth management
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Brian H

CFP®

Medford, MA

Hennessy Financial Services

Brian Hennessy is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience. He is the principal and owner of Hennessy Financial Services in Medford, MA, and has worked concurrently at Stage Harbor Financial, LLC since 2018. He has prior experience at Mass General Hospital and holds a Notary Public designation in Massachusetts. Hennessy Financial Services is an SEC-registered, single-advisor firm providing discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm creates customized investment strategies based on clients’ objectives and risk tolerance, primarily focusing on equities, corporate debt, and mutual funds, and manages roughly $13.2 million in discretionary assets.

General retirement planning
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