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Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Experience Industry experience
34 years
Location
Newburyport, MA 01950
OSAIC
Institution
Karen Goddard is a financial advisor at Osaic with 34 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked with Securities America Advisors and SECURITIES AMERICA, Inc. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed life insurance agent and a half owner and tax preparer of a Liberty Tax franchise. Outside of finance, she plays the fife in a fife and drum corps. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a focus on diversified, risk-aligned portfolio construction and access to multiple third-party money managers and managed-account solutions.
Based on OSAIC
Based on OSAIC
Fixed or flat fees for financial planning and consulting services generally range up to $25,000, fixed fees for Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services range from $500 - $15,000.
Advisory Representatives also receive commissions for brokerage and insurance products sold through Osaic Wealth as a broker-dealer.
Hourly fees generally range from $0 - $750 per hour for financial planning and consulting, and $50 - $750 per hour for Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services.
Account minimum: $5,500 Fee-only: Hourly fees for financial planning or consulting services generally range from $0 - $750 per hour, not exceeding $25,000 total fees. Fixed or flat fees for financial planning and consulting generally range up to $25,000, and fixed fees for Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services range from $500 - $15,000, hourly fees $50 - $750 per hour.
Newburyport, MA Water Street
5 Water Street, Unit 5 B
Newburyport MA 01950
Advisors at this office
2
Massachusetts
34 years of industry experience
OSAIC
2024 - Present • 2 years
Newburyport, MA
OSAIC
2024 - Present • 2 years
Newburyport, MA
Securities America Advisors
2016 - 2024 • 8 years
Newburyport, MA
SECURITIES AMERICA, inc.
2009 - 2024 • 15 years
Newburyport, MA
Signator Investors, Inc.
1998 - 2003 • 5 years
Andover, MA
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Broker-dealer / trader
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Trust company
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Fund sponsor
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Other specialized services
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Bank
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
Lawyer
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Real estate agent
They facilitate real estate transactions and may earn commissions.
Series 65
Amesbury, MA
Plain Talk Financial Planning, LLC
Robert Foster Jr. is the principal of Plain Talk Financial Planning, LLC in Amesbury, MA, holding a Series 65 license with one year of industry experience. He has worked at Nokia since 1984 as a Technical Support Engineer. Foster dedicates a significant portion of his time to this role outside of his advisory work. Plain Talk Financial Planning offers investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs asset allocation strategies grounded in modern portfolio theory, incorporating both passive and active management, and provides tailored solutions including socially conscious options and cryptocurrency-related exposure when requested.
Series 65
Gloucester, MA
Solutions For Divorce
Diane Pappas is a financial advisor at Solutions For Divorce in Gloucester, MA, with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has focused her career exclusively at Solutions For Divorce since 2013. The firm specializes in divorce-focused financial planning and consulting, providing detailed analyses related to cash flow, support, taxation, and division of retirement assets. Solutions For Divorce does not offer ongoing asset management but delivers tailored written plans and refers clients to outside investment professionals for implementation.
Series 63, Series 66
Amesbury, MA
NAV Wealth Management LLC
Robert Salzer is a financial advisor with NAV Wealth Management LLC in Amesbury, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has led NAV Wealth Management since 2014. Outside of advisory work, he serves as president of the Woburn High School Scholarship Fund and is a trustee of The Tidd Home Inc., overseeing its portfolio. NAV Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs modern portfolio theory and a long-term trading approach, tailoring portfolios to client risk tolerance and time horizon, and is notable for its client mix that includes charitable and corporate clients.
CFA®
North Andover, MA
RootsOn Capital LLC
Wei Chen is a CFA® charterholder and principal of RootsOn Capital LLC with one year of experience as a financial advisor. Prior to founding RootsOn Capital, Wei was employed at Columbia Threadneedle Investments and Dimensional Fund Advisors, accumulating a total of ten years in the investment industry. RootsOn Capital LLC is a fee-only, registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, family trusts and estates, family offices, and other institutional entities. The firm employs a long-term investment approach based on modern portfolio theory, blending passive and active strategies across various asset types and tailoring portfolios to client goals, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.
Series 63, Series 65
Kensington, NH
New England Tactical Investments LLC
Roger Blundell is the sole advisor at New England Tactical Investments LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 24 years of industry experience and previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities. His background also includes six years at Interstate Arms. New England Tactical Investments LLC is an independent firm offering discretionary portfolio management and investment advice to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a tactical approach that integrates technical and cyclical analysis with modern portfolio theory, utilizing a range of instruments and trading strategies.
Series 65
West Newbury, MA
Main Street Financial Advisory LLC
Patrick Mc Coy is a financial advisor with Main Street Financial Advisory LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Financial Advisors and Lowell, Blake & Associates, Inc. Outside of finance, he serves as an Implant System Ambassador for Integrum, LLC, assisting candidates and representing the company publicly. Main Street Financial Advisory LLC provides portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients as well as charitable organizations. The firm employs fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative analysis with a long-term trading orientation, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.
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