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Michael Francis Murray

Advisor at Principal Financial Services — Sanbornville, NH

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

33 years

Location

Sanbornville, NH

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Principal Financial Services

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,468

Across 575 offices

Clients per advisor

35 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$324,050 Low

HNW client ratio

5% Low

About

Michael Murray is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services based in Sanbornville, NH. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 33 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Lincoln Financial Advisors and Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation before joining Principal in 2018. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and active-duty U.S. military personnel overseas. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions through various advisory and promoter arrangements.

Client services

Based on Principal Financial Services

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

Occupation focus

Based on Principal Financial Services

Retired Founder/Business Owner

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$0 - $149,999: Up to 1.75% $150,000 - $249,999: Up to 1.75% $250,000 - $500,000: Up to 1.75% $500,001 - $999,999: Up to 1.20% $1,000,000 - >$2,000,000: Up to 1.10% to 0.90% (SEI Mutual Fund Model Program tiered beyond $1,000,000)

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Sanbornville, NH

Sanbornville NH

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

New Hampshire

Work history

33 years of industry experience

Principal Securities Inc

2018 - Present • 8 years

Des Moines, IA

Principal Life Insurance Company

2018 - Present • 8 years

Des Moines, IA

UNEMPLOYED

2017 - 2018 • 1 year

Bow, NH

Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation

2008 - 2017 • 9 years

Concord, NH

Lincoln Financial Advisors

2006 - 2017 • 11 years

Concord, NH

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CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Wolfeboro, NH

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Brian McGuigan is a certified financial planner (CFP®) with 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is the principal of McGuigan Financial, LLC, an independent advisory firm he founded in 2018. His prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and Flagship Harbor Advisors. McGuigan Financial, LLC manages approximately $79 million for individual, high-net-worth, and retirement plan clients. The firm provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing fundamental analysis and tailored portfolio construction on open-architecture platforms in affiliation with LPL Financial.

General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Life insurance needs analysis
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Series 63, Series 65

Alton Bay, NH

Spurr Financial Investment Services, LLC

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Wealth management
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Stuart H

CFA®

Wolfeboro, NH

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Passive / index investing Tax-loss harvesting Wealth management
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John P

Series 63, Series 66

Wolfeboro, NH

Sintra Capital Corp

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Passive / index investing Active portfolio management
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David M

Series 65, Series 63

Springvale, ME

Chess Financial Planning LLC

David Mongeau is the principal advisor at Chess Financial Planning LLC in Springvale, ME, with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has worked at firms including LPL Financial, WCG Wealth Advisors, and Independent Financial Group. Outside of advisory services, Mongeau is also involved in tax preparation. Chess Financial Planning LLC provides holistic financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory primarily to middle-income individuals and small business owners through largely online services. The firm combines ongoing financial planning with model and custom portfolio management, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary account arrangements tailored to client risk tolerance.

General retirement planning Charitable giving tax strategies Debt management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Concentrated stock management Self-Employed Founder/Business Owner
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Matthew K

Wolfeboro, NH

William J.. Krause CPA, P.C.

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General tax planning Business Financial Management
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