Retirement Planning is what we do best. We develop custom strategies for retirement income planning, investment management, and tax planning opportunities to support your retirement. We started North Haven Financial because we see a great need to help people in achieve financial security so they can live a life that supports their values and their goals in retirement. If you are approaching retirement or have recently retired, we want to simplify the important decisions you need to make so you can feel confident in a plan that focuses on the priorities and values that are most important to you. We do not sell products or make commissions. We offer retirement planning, tax planning, and investment management, with a focus on retirement income. - Tax Planning - Health Insurance Planning (Medicare, ACA) - Social Security Claiming Strategies - Proactive Aging & Long-Term Care Planning - Estate Planning - Withdrawal Strategies / Pension Payout Options - Guaranteed Income Strategies - Charitable Giving Take a look at our services page for more details on how we can help you.

Michael Perna is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with eight years of industry experience. He is the Managing Member of Flying Point Advisors and provides business consulting, accounting, and tax planning services alongside investment management. Prior to founding Flying Point Advisors, he worked at The Wanderlust Group for seven years. Flying Point Advisors offers financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses long-term, tax-aware investment strategies centered on broad diversification and low-cost index funds and ETFs, and uniquely combines advisory services with accounting and tax planning.

John Duffy is the sole advisor at Intent Advice, Inc. in Yarmouth, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Broad Cove Capital, Cribstone Capital Management, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Intent Advice, Inc. provides consulting and investment-advisory services to a limited client base including high-net-worth individuals, small businesses, charities, endowments, trusts, and estates. The firm offers written financial plans and ongoing advice tailored to each client’s investment profile, typically reviewing clients quarterly, and operates with a fee structure based on negotiated fixed fees and hourly rates rather than assets under management.

Laurie Bachelder is a financial advisor at Freedom Wealth Advisors, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has led her independent advisory firm since 2012. Outside of advisory services, she is a managing member involved in coordinating real estate development projects. Freedom Wealth Advisors is a single-advisor independent firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm focuses on non-traditional assets and secured, short-term loans, especially to local real estate developers and alternative assets in self-directed IRAs, managing accounts primarily on a non-discretionary basis using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Alan Eskandari is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 10 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has worked at Harvest Asset Group, LLC from 2015 to 2022 and has been with Able Money LLC since 2021. Able Money LLC provides integrated financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses on a fee-only basis. The firm emphasizes diversified, asset-allocation driven portfolios using passive ETFs and no-load mutual funds, values-based investing, and planning for retirement transitions.

Wayne Schaab is a financial advisor at Gilbert Investment Management with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Kovack Securities, Inc. and Delta Equity Services Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he holds a life, health, and disability insurance license through Dow Investment Group. Gilbert Investment Management provides investment supervisory services and financial planning for individuals, trusts, municipalities, and other entities. The firm uses a core-satellite asset allocation strategy combining passive and active managers, offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and emphasizes client asset custody.

Donald Gilbert III is a financial advisor with Gilbert Investment Management in Brunswick, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Gilbert Investment Management since 2018 and previously held roles at Delta Global Asset Management and Delta Equity Services Corporation from 2006 to 2017. Gilbert Investment Management provides investment supervisory services and financial planning for individuals, trusts, municipalities, small businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a core-satellite strategic asset allocation combining passive index and ETF exposures with selective active management and maintains client custody of assets without accepting proxy-voting authority.

William Pike is a financial advisor at Maine Investment and Planning Services, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at several firms, including Carroll Harper & Associates Inc. and Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC. Pike is also an associate real estate broker in South Portland, ME. Maine Investment and Planning Services provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to a limited number of individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm primarily manages client accounts on a non-discretionary basis, focusing on individualized asset management and planning.

Patricia Barnes is a financial advisor with Maine Advisory Associates in Falmouth, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She has worked with Maine Advisory Associates and its predecessor entities since 2006. Maine Advisory Associates serves individual clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with discretionary asset management and standalone financial consulting. The firm emphasizes personalized account supervision and a long-term, low-turnover investment approach using fundamental and technical analysis.

Kimberly Volk is a financial advisor with Maine Advisory Associates and holds a Series 65 designation. She has 12 years of industry experience, including roles at Aurora Financial Group and her own firm, Volk Financial LLC. Ms. Volk serves on the board of directors and as treasurer for the nonprofit Maine Jewish Film Festival. Maine Advisory Associates provides discretionary asset management and financial consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm emphasizes personalized account supervision and employs a long-term, low-turnover investment approach using individual stocks and bonds, ETFs, and mutual funds.

Michelle Lamb is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently advising at Maine Advisory Associates since 2020. Her prior roles include positions at Cornerstone Financial Planning, LLC and Aurora Financial Group, LLC. Maine Advisory Associates serves individual clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with discretionary asset management and standalone financial consulting. The firm offers tailored portfolios across various asset classes and focuses on long-term, low-turnover management with personalized account supervision.

Aaron Rugh is a financial advisor with RM Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at RM Financial Services since 2006 and PKS Investments since 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of the Down East Yacht Club, a nonprofit organization. RM Financial Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charities, businesses, and pension plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, written financial plans, and consulting engagements, employing a fiduciary approach that integrates fundamental and technical analysis with ongoing portfolio monitoring and tactical adjustments.

Andrew Snider is a financial advisor at Maiden Cove Capital with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including Fidelity Investments and National Financial Services LLC. He is also involved with AS Consulting, LLC. Maiden Cove Capital is a boutique registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers customized, asset-allocation driven portfolios combined with business advisory services such as valuation and exit planning, managing approximately $150 million in client assets.

Cayla Moore is a financial advisor at RM Financial Services, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and NEXT Financial Group, Inc. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as treasurer for Stone Bar, Inc., a restaurant business. RM Financial Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charities, businesses, and pension plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and retirement advice with a fiduciary approach, combining fundamental and technical analysis in a primarily long-term investment process.

David Kenkel is the sole advisor at Outfitter Financial and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Outfitter Financial LLC since 2017, Springworks Farm Maine, Inc., and coaching men's rugby at the University of Montana. He serves as a founding director and president of the Backstoppers Foundation and is involved in aquaponics organic farming through Springworks Farm Maine, Inc. Outfitter Financial LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser managing approximately $158 million in discretionary assets primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts and foundations. The firm uses a discretionary, asset-allocation approach focusing on equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs, combining fundamental and technical analysis to guide portfolio decisions.

Cass Gilbert is the sole advisor at Gilbert Capital Group in North Yarmouth, ME, holding the CFA® designation with 22 years of industry experience. He has led the firm since its founding in 1998. Gilbert Capital Group provides discretionary investment management and portfolio advisory services to individuals, families, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate accounts. The firm combines fundamental analysis with quantitative research, emphasizing active management and diversification, while tailoring portfolios to clients' specific financial needs and preferences.

Matthew Arey is a financial advisor at ValMark Advisers, Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with ValMark Advisers since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Arey serves as an assistant swim coach at Cheverus High School and is a member of the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce Finance Committee. He is also a partner at Lebel & Harriman, LP & LLP, where he oversees fiduciary service practices and client acquisition strategies. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, plan sponsors, and institutional clients through a network of approximately 280 investment advisory representatives. The firm utilizes diversified, goal-based model portfolios primarily implemented with mutual funds, ETFs, and approved third-party managers, and offers a range of proprietary and third-party investment programs.

Joshua Medeiros is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with ValMark since 2026 and previously worked at Lebel & Harriman Retirement Advisors. His background includes experience in various roles outside of finance, including work at Flaherty's Family Farm and Quinn's Installation Contractors. ValMark Advisers provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes diversified, goal-based portfolios and asset allocation, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and separate-account managers, with oversight from an investment committee.

Garrett Duchesne is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently with ValMark Advisers, Inc. He has previously worked at firms including Fidelity Investments, Morgan Stanley, and UBS Financial Services. He serves on the board of directors for The Kids First Center, a nonprofit organization in Scarborough, Maine. ValMark Advisers provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional entities. The firm’s investment approach focuses on diversified, goal-based model portfolios and asset allocation, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and separate-account managers, with oversight from ValMark’s investment committee.

Robert Clark is a financial advisor at SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC with 54 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with SeaCrest since 2015. SeaCrest Wealth Management is a multi-advisor firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management using a long-term, customized approach that incorporates fundamental and technical analysis, with an emphasis on both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.