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Maureen Ann Whelan

Advisor at M.A. Whelan Financial Planning — Cortlandt Manor, NY

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Credentials

CFP®

Experience

5 years

Location

Cortlandt Manor, NY

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M.A. Whelan Financial Planning

Independent

Total advisors

1

Clients per advisor

46 High

Avg AUM per client

$1,681,727 Very High

HNW client ratio

63% Very High

About

Maureen Whelan is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience, currently leading M.A. Whelan Financial Planning in Cortlandt Manor, NY. She has focused her career exclusively with this independent firm. M.A. Whelan Financial Planning serves individuals and families nearing or in retirement, providing financial planning, discretionary investment management, and income tax preparation for some clients. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and cost control through diversified portfolios using mutual funds and ETFs, managing accounts on a discretionary basis with quarterly reviews and flat fees.

Client services

Based on M.A. Whelan Financial Planning

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on M.A. Whelan Financial Planning

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Annuities General tax planning

Occupation focus

Based on M.A. Whelan Financial Planning

Retired

Demographic focus

Based on M.A. Whelan Financial Planning

Approaching retirement

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Fee options

Fixed

Retirement Reviews charged as fixed fees starting at $2,500, up to $5,000 based on complexity; periodic updates start at $1,500

Other

Account minimum: $300,000 Minimum fee: Minimum annual fee for Investment Management services is $3,000 Fee-only: Financial planning fees are fixed fees ranging from $2,500 to $5,000 for Retirement Reviews; periodic updates start at $1,500

Location

Cortlandt Manor, NY

Cortlandt Manor NY

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

New York

Work history

5 years of industry experience

M. A. Whelan Financial Planning

2006 - Present • 20 years

Peekskill, NY

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Business activities & affiliations

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Series 63, Series 66

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Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management
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Series 65

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Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Debt management
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John S

Cortlandt Manor, NY

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Passive / index investing
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Series 63, Series 65

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Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments
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David M

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Mt. Kisco, NY

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Business ownership considerations Business exit / sale strategy Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance
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Michael B

Series 63, Series 65

Spring Valley, NY

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Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting
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