Garrett Burgess is a financial advisor at Cote Financial Management with a Series 65 designation and no prior industry experience. Before joining Cote Financial Management in 2024, he worked at the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind and the Polus Center for Social and Economic Development, and spent seven years at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. Cote Financial Management is a fee-only advisory firm that provides non-discretionary investment advice and integrated financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm emphasizes diversified, asset-allocation portfolios and treats client accounts as a single integrated portfolio, managing approximately $131.6 million on a non-discretionary basis.

Stephen Cote is a CFP® and Series 66 holder with 22 years of experience in financial advising. He has been leading Cote Financial Management since 2010. Cote Financial Management is a fee-only advisory firm providing non-discretionary investment advice and integrated financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm emphasizes diversified, asset-allocation portfolios using efficient-frontier optimization, mutual funds, ETFs, and fundamental research, managing approximately $131.6 million on a non-discretionary basis.