Top exec comp design 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 need an exec comp design advisor when your compensation includes complex elements like stock options, bonuses, or deferred pay that require careful structuring to maximize value. Without expert guidance, you might miss tax-saving opportunities or create unintended income spikes that increase your tax burden.

  • Tax impact awareness. Ask how they navigate local tax rules, including the 'Millionaire's tax' surtax on high incomes, to minimize your tax liability.
  • Equity award timing. Confirm how they plan the exercise or sale of stock options to align with your cash flow and tax goals.
  • Bonus structuring. Inquire about strategies to spread or defer bonuses to avoid pushing you into higher tax brackets.
  • Deferred compensation insight. Understand how they integrate deferred pay into your overall financial plan to optimize timing and tax treatment.

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Chloe S

Series 66

Cambridge, MA

Charles Schwab

Chloe Sanders is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Schwab, she served in the U.S. Army Reserve and has worked in various roles including at American Eagle Outfitters and hospitality establishments. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions supported by centralized operations and comprehensive due diligence.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Juleby H

Series 65, Series 66

Cambridge, MA

TIAA-CREF

Juleby Hirsch is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she manages an online affiliate marketing business established for her minor son. TIAA-CREF’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm provides a mix of model and customized portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund within a vertically integrated group.

General estate planning guidance Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Educators, Teachers, and Academics Founder/Business Owner Approaching retirement Mid-Career Professionals

Todd K

Series 63, Series 66

Cambridge, MA

Merrill

Todd Kobelski is a Senior Resident Director and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch, where he leads The Kobelski Group. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 2006, beginning his career as a financial advisor at Fidelity Private Wealth Management. Todd specializes in serving affluent individuals and families, focusing on areas such as education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. Todd holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Villanova University and completed the Financial Planning Certificate Program at Bryant University. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certificant and holds the Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA) designation. Additionally, Todd is registered with the National Football League Players Association as a financial advisor. Over his career, he has been recognized on the Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list from 2018 through 2026. Outside of his professional role, Todd resides in Acton, Massachusetts with his wife and two children. He is involved in his community through coaching youth sports, including Acton Boxborough Pop Warner, and participates in volunteer initiatives. His personal interests include adventure sports, basketball, boating, dancing, football, and surfing.

Wealth management Social Security optimization Charitable giving & philanthropy Retirement income strategy ESG / Sustainable investing Founder/Business Owner Women Professionals Women's Finance Values-based investing SRI/ESG (Socially Responsible Investing/Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)
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Klea C

Series 66

West Harrison, NY

J.P. Morgan Securities

Klea Pula is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in New York, NY, holding a Series 66 designation. She has experience working at J.P. Morgan entities since 2021 and previously held roles at Bank of America, Flight Services & Systems, and Mangia Bene. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering advisory services alongside brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Dennis S

Series 63, Series 66

Cambridge, MA

LPL Financial

Dennis Sexton is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Cambridge, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at TIAA, Advisory Group Equity Services Ltd, and MKA Executive Planners. Sexton is also involved with Harvard Federal Credit Union through its investment services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by research, model portfolios, and various management strategies.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

Kenneth M

Series 63, Series 66

Cincinnati, OH

Empower Advisory Group

Ken Mason is an Executive Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. In this capacity, he works closely with clients to develop wealth strategies that incorporate their workplace benefits, aiming to support them in pursuing their financial goals. Ken emphasizes building trust through a consultative approach, ensuring clients receive personalized and understandable financial plans. He is committed to helping clients achieve peace of mind by focusing on what matters most to them. Specific details about his education, credentials, or personal interests were not provided.

Wealth management Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Exec comp design Retirement income strategy Income planning Executive Consultant
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Lambros V

Series 63, Series 65

Poughkeepsie, NY

Merrill

Lambros Violaris is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing 30 years of experience in assisting individuals and institutions with wealth management and income generation. His client focus areas include college education planning, divorce transition planning, executive compensation, institutional investment consulting, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, sports and entertainment, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Bob Jones University. Outside of his professional work, Lambros enjoys adventure sports, baseball, biking, chess, drawing and sketching, hiking, spending time with his family, traveling, and watching movies.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Divorce financial planning Exec comp design Retirement income strategy Active portfolio management Women's Finance
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Todd C

Series 63, Series 65

Lake Oswego, OR

Executive Investment Services, LLC

Todd Caudle is a financial advisor at Executive Investment Services, LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Executive Investment Services since 2009, as well as at Independent Financial Group during overlapping periods. Caudle is an officer and principal of Medical Professionals Financial Group, a marketing entity within the investment channel. Executive Investment Services provides asset management and financial planning to individual clients, including high-net-worth households, and consulting for small- and medium-sized businesses. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management with strategic and tactical asset allocation, and integrates investment management with insurance and executive-benefit services.

Private / alternative investments Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive

James V

Series 66

Stuart, FL

Fidelity

James Van Nice is a Benefits & Planning Consultant specializing in Executive Services. In this role, he partners with executives to help them understand their employer benefits and develop plans to work towards their financial goals. James has professional experience as an Investment Solutions Representative III at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2025 and as an Investment Solutions Representative II at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2023. Prior to that, he worked at Merrill Lynch as an Investment Solutions Representative I from 2021 to 2022 and as a Financial Advisor from 2018 to 2019. Outside of his professional work, James engages in fishing, fitness, golf, running, and volunteering.

Exec comp design Liquidity event planning Startup equity planning Executive

Seth A

Series 66

Kennesaw, GA

Edward Jones

Seth Austin is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Kennesaw, GA, holding a Series 66 credential with three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he was involved with several organizations including Orange Cone Productions and served as owner of CrazyLegs Creative Group, a marketing agency. He is also engaged in medical health navigation on a consulting basis. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Business ownership considerations Exec comp design Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Executive Technology Professional

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