Top equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) financial advisors working with high-net-worth individuals 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.
If you have equity compensation like RSUs (restricted stock units) or ESPP (employee stock purchase plan) shares vesting soon, you need an advisor who understands how to manage these assets within your broader wealth. A common mistake is treating equity income like regular salary, which can lead to unexpected tax hits or missed growth opportunities. High-net-worth advisors here focus on integrating equity into your overall financial picture.
- Tax impact awareness. Ask how they handle the 'Millionaire's tax' surtax on high income, which can affect your equity gains.
- Equity liquidity planning. Confirm they help plan when and how to sell shares to balance cash needs and tax efficiency.
- Diversification strategies. Look for guidance on reducing risk by balancing concentrated equity positions with other investments.
- Integration with estate plans. Check if they consider how equity holdings fit into your long-term wealth transfer goals.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Kerry O
CFP®, EA
Walpole, MA
Ellevest
Kerry O'Brien specializes in managing equity compensation like RSUs and ESPP shares for high-net-worth clients, integrating tax-aware strategies and investment planning to optimize wealth preservation. With 17 years of experience, CFP® certification, and a flat-fee structure, she offers disciplined, coordinated advice from her Walpole, MA base, focusing on Gen X professionals and female executives seeking comprehensive financial integration.
Experience: 17 years
Avg account: $2,336,029
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Mary G
Series 65
Braintree, MA
MG Financial LLC
Mary Gilligan specializes in managing equity compensation for high-net-worth clients, integrating RSU and ESPP holdings into broader wealth strategies. Operating from Braintree, MA, her firm serves clients with at least $10 million in liquid net worth, offering comprehensive advisory services and managing over $1 billion in assets with a small, focused team, which may provide more personalized attention compared to larger firms.
Experience: 1 year
Avg account: $8,966,524
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Shaun E
CFP®
Boston, MA
Single Point Partners
Shaun Erickson specializes in advising high-net-worth equity recipients in the Boston area, offering 15 years of experience and CFP® certification. His firm, Single Point Partners, emphasizes proactive tax planning and uses a flat-fee structure starting at $7,500 annually, which supports transparent, tech-forward financial management and execution-focused partnerships, distinguishing him from other advisors who may rely on traditional fee models or less integrated approaches.
Experience: 16 years
Avg account: $3,279,550
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Kathryn L
CFP®, Series 65
Westford, MA
Milestone Financial Planning, LLC
Kathryn Lund Wilde specializes in managing equity compensation like RSUs and ESPP for high-net-worth clients, integrating tax-aware strategies and disciplined asset allocation to optimize wealth in Cambridge-area clients. Her dual expertise as a CFP® and CPA, combined with 20 years of experience and a fee-only fiduciary approach at Milestone Financial Planning, offers a comprehensive, tax-conscious planning service distinct from advisors without her tax preparation background.
Experience: 20 years
Avg account: $2,288,753
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