Flat-fee, equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) financial advisors in Framingham, 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 ESPPs (employee stock purchase plans) vesting soon, you need an advisor who understands how to manage these assets without triggering unexpected taxes. A common mistake is treating equity income like regular salary, which can lead to costly tax surprises. Flat-fee advisors charge a set price, so you know your costs upfront without hourly surprises.
- Tax timing insight. Ask how they plan sales around tax brackets and the 'millionaire's tax' surtax on high incomes.
- Equity type nuances. Confirm they differentiate strategies for RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs, since each has unique tax and exercise rules.
- Cash flow planning. Check how they help you manage liquidity needs when shares vest but cash isn't immediately available.
- Fee clarity. Understand what services are included in the flat fee to avoid unexpected charges.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Ichiro T
VerifiedSeries 65
Newton, MA
Takayoshi Wealth Management LLC
Ichiro Takayoshi specializes in advising equity recipients on managing RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs with a clear flat-fee structure, including a 90-day financial sprint and year-round advisory options. Based in nearby Newton, MA, his firm emphasizes long-term, diversified strategies using low-cost ETFs and mutual funds, supported by 18 years of experience and a Series 65 designation, offering structured, scenario-based planning distinct from hourly fee models.
Experience: 0 years
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Kerry O
CFP®, EA
Walpole, MA
Ellevest
Kerry O'Brien specializes in advising equity recipients on managing RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs with a flat-fee structure starting at $4,000, offering clear cost expectations. With 17 years of experience and CFP® and EA designations, she integrates tax planning, investment strategy, and retirement design, focusing on high-net-worth Gen X clients, which distinguishes her from other advisors in the Framingham area.
Experience: 17 years
Avg account: $2,336,029
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Sue D
CFP®
Wrentham, MA
New Shore Financial LLC
Sue Danson specializes in advising equity recipients like RSUs and ESPPs with a flat-fee structure of $4,500, providing clear cost expectations for clients in the Framingham area. Her decade of experience, CFP® certification, and focus on women professionals and Gen X clients distinguish her approach, emphasizing financial independence and personalized guidance for sales professionals managing equity compensation.
Experience: 11 years
Avg account: $1,077,769
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Shaun E
CFP®
Boston, MA
Single Point Partners
Shaun Erickson specializes in advising equity recipients with RSUs, SOPs, and ESPPs, offering flat-fee financial planning starting at $7,500 annually, which suits high-net-worth Gen X clients in the Boston area. His firm emphasizes proactive tax planning, technology-driven service, and accountability, differentiating him from others by focusing on execution and comprehensive balance sheet management.
Experience: 16 years
Avg account: $3,279,550
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T.J. V
CFP®
Oak Bluffs, MA
Memento Financial Planning
T.J. Van Gerven specializes in advising equity recipients like RSUs and ESPPs with a flat-fee structure starting at $6,000 per year, offering clear cost expectations. Based in Oak Bluffs, MA, he brings 10 years of experience and a CFP® certification, focusing on millennial executives managing complex financial situations including tax planning and cash flow needs.
Experience: 10 years
Avg account: $942,048
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