Seasoned, ESG / Sustainable investing financial advisors in Nantucket, 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 want your investments to reflect your values, especially around environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, you need an advisor who understands how to balance impact with returns. A common mistake is focusing only on "green" labels without assessing how these choices affect your overall financial goals.
- Deep ESG knowledge. Look for advisors who can explain how sustainable investments align with your risk tolerance and time horizon.
- Experience with local tax nuances. In Massachusetts, high earners face extra taxes; ask how this affects your sustainable investment strategy.
- Integration with broader planning. Confirm they consider ESG investing alongside retirement, estate, and tax planning, not in isolation.
- Seasoned perspective. Advisors with decades of experience can navigate evolving ESG trends and regulatory changes to keep your portfolio aligned.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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James S
Series 63, Series 66
Hyannis, MA
Merrill
James Simpkins brings over three decades of experience in wealth management and ESG investing, making him well-equipped to address sustainable investment needs in the Nantucket area. Based in nearby Hyannis, MA, he works at Merrill, a large firm, and serves mid-career professionals and high earners with a 1.10% AUM fee, combining legacy planning and retirement income strategies with values-based investing.
Experience: 32 years
Avg account: $860,085
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Joseph S
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Nantucket, MA
Janney Montgomery Scott
Joseph Snouffer offers seasoned expertise in ESG and sustainable investing, backed by 34 years in the industry and CFP® certification, making him well-equipped to address Nantucket clients' values-driven investment goals. His affiliation with Janney Montgomery Scott, a large firm managing over $100 billion, provides access to diverse portfolio management and flat-fee options, catering especially to high-net-worth individuals and executives.
Experience: 34 years
Avg account: $406,735
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Barry P
Series 65
West Barnstable, MA
Waverly Advisors, LLC
Barry Paster offers seasoned expertise in ESG and sustainable investing, supported by 32 years in the industry and a Series 65 designation. His firm, Waverly Advisors, LLC, integrates tax, accounting, trust, and private real estate services, providing a comprehensive approach that includes alternative investments and tax-loss harvesting, with flexible flat-fee and tiered AUM fee structures.
Experience: 32 years
Avg account: $1,639,930
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Bernard N
Series 63, Series 66
South Yarmouth, MA
Trust Advisory Group Ltd
Bernard Nugent Jr. offers seasoned expertise in ESG and sustainable investing, backed by 41 years in the industry and a focus on tax-loss harvesting and retirement plans for business owners. Operating from South Yarmouth, MA, he provides flat-fee and hourly financial planning through Trust Advisory Group Ltd, which manages nearly $494 million with diverse investment strategies, distinguishing him from other advisors in Nantucket.
Experience: 42 years
Avg account: $557,723
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Leo C
Series 63, Series 65
Teaticket, MA
Edward Jones
Leo Connolly brings 41 years of experience in ESG and sustainable investing, combined with expertise in retirement income strategies and planning for business owners. Operating from Teaticket, MA with Edward Jones, a large firm managing over $1 trillion in assets, he offers a comprehensive approach including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies with fees up to 1.35% annually, distinguishing him from advisors with smaller practices or narrower focuses.
Experience: 42 years
Avg account: $246,728
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