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Justin Douglas Champlain

Advisor at AlphaStar Capital Management — Merrimac, MA

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Credentials

CFP®

Experience

7 years

Location

Merrimac, MA

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AlphaStar Capital Management

Multi-team

Total advisors

153

Across 98 offices

Clients per advisor

55 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$263,916 Very Low

HNW client ratio

5% Very Low

About

Justin Champlain is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with AlphaStar Capital Management and owns Champlain Financial Planning, where he also conducts insurance business as an independent agent, dedicating about 10% of his professional time to this activity. His prior experience includes roles at Arcadia Wealth Management, Arcadia Financial Group, and Brown Brothers Harriman. AlphaStar Capital Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients, providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm employs strategic and tactical investment approaches through model portfolios and advisor-directed models and supports ERISA-related plan services, operating with approximately 135 advisors and $2.5 billion in assets under management.

Client services

Based on AlphaStar Capital Management

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Sub-advisory services

Expertise

Based on AlphaStar Capital Management

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Passive / index investing Private / alternative investments

Occupation focus

Based on AlphaStar Capital Management

Founder/Business Owner Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning vary based on complexity and client needs; specific amounts are negotiated

Percentage

Up to 2.25% per annum (maximum annual rate); actual fees are negotiable and vary by client

Commissions

IARs may receive commissions for sale of commission-based insurance products separately from advisory fees; commissions vary by product and carrier

Project-based

Hourly financial planning fees are negotiable and based on complexity; specific rates not stated

Subscriptions

Subscription fees for ongoing financial planning and consulting may be negotiated; specific amounts not stated

Other

Minimum fee: Account administrative fee of up to $50 per account annually, payable monthly or quarterly Fee-only: Financial planning services offered with negotiable fixed fees, hourly fees, retainer fees, or subscription fees (monthly, quarterly, or annual); specific amounts vary and are negotiated

Location

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Merrimac, MA

Merrimac MA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Massachusetts

Work history

7 years of industry experience

Champlain Financial Planning

2025 - Present • 1 year

Merrimac, MA

Alphastar Capital Management

2025 - Present • 1 year

Merrimac, MA

Arcadia Wealth Management, LLC

2019 - 2025 • 6 years

Salem, NH

Arcadia Financial Group

2018 - 2025 • 7 years

Salem, NH

Brown Brother's Harriman

2016 - 2018 • 2 years

Boston, MA

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