CFP®-certified, equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) financial advisors in Massachusetts
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), stock options, or ESPPs (employee stock purchase plans), you need an advisor who understands how to manage these assets alongside your broader financial picture. A common mistake is treating equity as just another investment, ignoring tax timing and company-specific risks.
- Tax impact awareness. Ask how they plan for taxes triggered by vesting or exercising options, not just capital gains.
- Diversification strategy. Confirm they help balance your portfolio to reduce risk from concentrated company stock.
- Exercise timing guidance. Find out how they advise on when to exercise options to optimize tax outcomes and cash flow.
- Integration with financial goals. See if they consider your equity in the context of retirement, cash needs, and estate plans.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Robert S
CFP®, Series 66
Needham, MA
Edward Jones
Robert Sacchetti's 11 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to address the complexities of managing equity compensation like RSUs and stock options in Massachusetts. Operating from Edward Jones, a large firm with over 23,700 advisors and $1.01 trillion in assets, he offers tax-efficient strategies and comprehensive wealth management, including retirement income and inheritance planning, which may provide broader financial integration compared to smaller firms.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Stacie S
CFP®
North Attleboro, MA
Lechner Associates
Stacie Skryz specializes in advising equity recipients in Massachusetts, offering expertise in managing RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs with a focus on tax impact and diversification strategies. As an independent CFP® professional with nine years of experience, she provides flat-fee portfolio and wealth management services from her North Attleboro firm, Lechner Associates, which manages $94 million for about 125 clients, distinguishing her through personalized, non-discretionary portfolio management and retirement modeling.
Experience: 9 years
Avg account: $731,832
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Joe C
CFP®, CPA
Ayer, MA
Still River Financial Planning
Joe Calvetti specializes in advising young families and millennials in Massachusetts on managing equity compensation such as RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs, integrating tax planning and diversification strategies. His flat-fee structure and CPA background distinguish him from others, offering comprehensive financial planning tailored to clients balancing busy careers and growing financial complexity.
Experience: 4 years
Avg account: $119,788
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Kerry O
CFP®, EA
Walpole, MA
Ellevest
Kerry O'Brien is well-equipped to assist equity recipients in Massachusetts by integrating tax-aware strategies for managing RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs with broader retirement planning. With 17 years of experience and CFP® and EA designations, she offers a flat-fee structure and focuses on high-net-worth Gen X clients, providing a disciplined, cohesive approach that balances investment, tax, and estate considerations.
Experience: 17 years
Avg account: $2,336,029
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Richard V
CFP®, Series 66
Cambridge, MA
Fidelity
Richard Ventura is equipped to assist equity recipients in Massachusetts by integrating equity compensation strategies with retirement planning and tax-efficient investing. His CFP® certification and experience at Fidelity, a large firm, provide a structured approach to managing RSUs, stock options, and ESPPs. Compared to others, his focus on long-term client relationships and expertise in Roth conversion and general tax planning offer a comprehensive perspective on wealth management.
Experience: 5 years
Avg account: $234,793
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