Seasoned, business exit / sale strategy financial advisors in Cambridge, MA
The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.
You might be preparing to sell your business or planning your exit strategy soon. Without careful planning, you could miss opportunities to reduce taxes or maximize your sale proceeds. Seasoned advisors bring decades of experience to help you navigate these complex decisions.
- Tax impact awareness. Ask how they address state-specific taxes like the 'Millionaire's tax' that can add surtaxes on high income.
- Sale timing strategy. Confirm how they evaluate market conditions and your personal goals to time the sale effectively.
- Post-sale planning. Look for guidance on managing proceeds, including investment choices and tax implications after the sale.
- Business valuation insight. Ensure they understand how to assess your business's worth realistically to set appropriate expectations.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Melinda C
Series 63, Series 66
Boston, MA
Citizens Private Wealth
Melinda Cramer brings 24 years of experience in business exit and sale strategy, supported by her Series 63 and 66 registrations and expertise in tax and estate planning. Operating from Boston with Citizens Private Wealth, she offers negotiated flat fees for business consulting and serves high-net-worth clients, differentiating her through a focus on long-term asset allocation and specialized multigenerational business consulting.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $6,371,049
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Mark M
Series 63, Series 65
Boston, MA
Raymond James Financial
Mark Mc Gonagle's 32 years of experience and focus on business exit and sale strategy make him well-equipped to assist with complex exit planning in the Cambridge area. Affiliated with Raymond James Financial, a large firm offering flat-fee planning and serving diverse clients including high-net-worth individuals, he combines seasoned expertise with a structured fee approach and broad client service capabilities.
Experience: 32 years
Avg account: $700,796
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Nicholas P
Series 63, Series 65
Boston, MA
Cetera
Nicholas Papakyrikos offers seasoned expertise in business exit and sale strategy, supported by 29 years of experience and a CPA background that enhances his tax and valuation insights. Operating from Boston with Cetera, a large SEC-registered firm, he provides flexible fee options including flat fees and hourly consulting, catering to founders and executives seeking comprehensive planning around their business transitions.
Experience: 29 years
Avg account: $306,089
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James B
Series 63, Series 65
Charlestown, MA
ValMark Advisers, Inc.
James Bush offers seasoned expertise in business exit and sale strategy, supported by 25 years of experience and Series 63 and 65 licenses. Operating from nearby Charlestown, MA, he provides flexible fee options including negotiated flat fees and hourly rates, and leverages ValMark Advisers' diversified, goal-based investment approach with access to proprietary platforms and sub-advisory services.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $554,438
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Scott L
Series 63, Series 65
Boston, MA
Kestra Advisory
Scott Lomes brings 27 years of experience in business exit and sale strategy, supported by his role at Kestra Advisory, a large firm managing nearly $80 billion in assets. His expertise includes retirement plans for business owners and wealth management, with flexible fee options including flat fees and hourly rates. Located near Cambridge, MA, he also serves as Vice President at Financial Architects Partners, enhancing his business development insight.
Experience: 28 years
Avg account: $618,892
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