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Bay Colony Advisors

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Client AUM

$1,391,516,089

Clients

2,650

Advisors

29

across 17 offices

About

The firm serves individual investors across the wealth spectrum, high‑net‑worth families, trusts, retirement plans and institutional clients, providing comprehensive financial planning, both discretionary and non‑discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and related advisory services. It also offers estate and tax planning support, trustee and trust‑related work, and family office and concierge services such as bill pay, bookkeeping and payroll for clients who request those services.

Bay Colony’s investment process is primarily grounded in fundamental analysis and a long‑term orientation but incorporates model portfolios and access to third‑party sub‑advisers when appropriate; portfolios may include mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, alternatives and private fund investments based on client suitability. The firm typically manages client assets on a discretionary basis, uses third‑party reporting and administrative platforms, and applies specific product restrictions (for example, prohibiting direct purchases of crypto while permitting crypto exposure via funds, and limiting leveraged/inverse ETFs to sophisticated clients).

What is distinctive about the firm is the combination of family‑office and concierge services alongside institutional retirement fiduciary offerings—ranging from non‑discretionary plan consulting to discretionary 3(38) plan management—and a structured practice model that permits advisor teams to run branded practices and select sub‑advisers or models. The firm also maintains programmatic capabilities to introduce private and interval fund opportunities to a limited set of qualified clients and operates custodial and platform relationships that provide research, reporting and operational support in connection with its advisory business.

Client services

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

$1,500 to $100,000 fixed engagement fees for financial planning and consulting services

Percentage

$0+: 0.65% to 1.85% annually (negotiable within range, tiered or flat fee possible) $0+: 0.25% annually on assets managed in BCA Model Portfolios $0+: 0.20% to 1.00% annually for retirement plan advisory fees based on plan assets (flat fee alternative $4,000-$50,000)

Project-based

$150 to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services

Other

Account minimum: $250,000

Main office

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86 Baker Avenue Extension, Suite 310

Concord MA 01742

Advisors at this office

11

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Also doing business as

Allegiance Financial Services Inc. · Asymmetric Capital Advisory · Bay Colony Advisors · Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc. · Business Benefits, Inc. · Castle Hill Financial · Christopher Lee Financial · Emerald Wealth Advisors · Essential Asset Management, LLC · Glazier Financial Advisors · Greenhaven Financial Management · Hagin Investment Management · Legacy Financial · Leonard Financial Group · Pension & Wealth Management Advisors · Sentinel Advisory Services · Tewks Wealth Management, LLC · Windsor Wealth Management

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Advisors at this firm

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Sandi G

Series 65

Portland, ME

Bay Colony Advisors

Sandi Goodman Brown is a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. She has previously worked at The Kessler Group and operates SGB & Associates. Outside of her advisory work, she is the owner of JMB Group, LLC, a commercial real estate company based in Portland, Maine. Bay Colony Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth families, and institutional retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and family-office services. The firm employs a long-term, fundamentally driven investment approach using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, and other asset classes, and combines centralized infrastructure with advisor discretion.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Thomas S

CFA®

Canton, CT

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Thomas Sliney is a CFA® charterholder with 11 years of experience at Bay Colony Advisors. He serves on the boards of Grace Academy, Watkinson Prisoners Aid Society, and the Sister Parish Committee at St. Patrick-St. Anthony Church, where he has responsibilities related to financial oversight and reporting. Bay Colony Advisors serves individual investors, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and family office services. The firm’s investment approach centers on fundamental analysis and long-term strategies, combined with access to model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Shawn T

CFP®, Series 66

Milford, NH

Bay Colony Advisors

Shawn Tewksbury is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Merrimack Valley Financial Advisors, and Mclarney & Company. He also operates Tewks Wealth Management, LLC, offering accounting and tax services alongside his advisory work. Bay Colony Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth families, and institutional retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and family-office services. The firm employs a fundamentally driven, long-term investment approach utilizing diversified mutual funds, ETFs, and other asset classes, and is notable for its broad fiduciary retirement services and developed concierge offerings.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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John H

Series 63

Stuart, FL

Bay Colony Advisors

John Hughes is a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously operated Hughes Investment Advisory Services for over three decades. Bay Colony Advisors serves individual investors, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and related advisory services. The firm combines fundamental investment analysis with family-office and concierge services, supporting a broad range of client needs through discretionary management and access to diverse investment options.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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James C

Series 66

Concord, MA

Bay Colony Advisors

James Catacchio is a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors with 17 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 credential. He has been with Bay Colony Advisors since 2009 and also worked briefly at Tlg Advisors, Inc. He serves as a Finance Committee member for the Town of Carlisle, MA. Bay Colony Advisors serves individual investors, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and estate and tax planning support. The firm combines family office and concierge services with institutional retirement fiduciary offerings and employs a long-term investment approach that incorporates fundamental analysis, model portfolios, and third-party sub-advisers.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Michael B

Series 63, Series 65

Greenwich, CT

Bay Colony Advisors

Michael Benenson is a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at VestGen Advisors, LLC, Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc., and Questar Asset Management. Bay Colony Advisors serves individual investors, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and related advisory services. The firm combines a fundamental, long-term investment approach with access to model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers, and provides family-office and concierge services alongside institutional retirement fiduciary offerings.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Carmel F

Series 63, Series 65

Dorset, VT

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Carmel Furtado is a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Bay Colony Advisory Group since 2018, following three years at United Advisors Services. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a board member for the Israel Congregation of Manchester. Bay Colony Advisors serves individual investors, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients with comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines family-office and concierge services with institutional retirement fiduciary offerings, employing a fundamentally driven, long-term investment approach that incorporates model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers when appropriate.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Pamela B

Series 63, Series 65

Concord, MA

Bay Colony Advisors

Pamela Bakos is a financial advisor with Bay Colony Advisors in Concord, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Bay Colony since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she offers public relations consulting and event planning services to companies and nonprofit organizations through her own business. Bay Colony Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth families, and institutional retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary services. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fundamentally driven investment approach and offers a range of family-office and concierge services alongside a mix of centralized infrastructure and advisor discretion.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jeffrey L

CFP®, Series 65

Melbourne, FL

Bay Colony Advisors

Jeffrey Leonard is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in financial advisory. He is currently with Bay Colony Advisors and has prior experience at Seniors Financial Planning Asset Management, LLC, where he served as managing principal. Leonard also holds a role as an insurance agent and is involved in commercial real estate through Chaney Properties, LLC. Bay Colony Advisors provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management services to individual investors, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm integrates fundamental analysis and a long-term investment approach with access to model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers, while offering family-office and concierge services alongside institutional retirement fiduciary solutions.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Michael C

Series 66

Concord, MA

Bay Colony Advisors

Michael Cook is a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Cook Wealth Management, Bay Colony Advisors, Cook & Associates, and LPL Financial. In addition to his advisory work, he is an insurance agent providing insurance products and services to clients. Bay Colony Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth families, and institutional retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and family-office services. The firm employs a long-term, fundamentally driven investment approach and offers a range of fiduciary and non-fiduciary retirement services, as well as an active private-investment program.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jennifer A

Series 63, Series 65

Davenport, FL

Bay Colony Advisors

Jennifer Anderson is a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held prior roles at firms including CETERA Financial Specialists LLC, Securities America, and LPL Financial. Anderson serves as a board member for Ashburnham Community Church in Massachusetts. Bay Colony Advisors serves individual investors, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients by offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines fundamental analysis with model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers, while also providing family office and concierge services alongside institutional retirement fiduciary offerings.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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David B

CFP®, CFA®, Series 63, Series 65

Westport, CT

Bay Colony Advisors

David Boczar is a CFP® and CFA® with 23 years of experience in financial advisory roles. He is currently with Bay Colony Advisors and has previously worked at VestGen Advisors, Emerald Wealth Advisors, Westport Resources Management, and MSI Financial Services. Outside of financial advising, he serves on the board and as treasurer of the Easton Exchange Club charitable foundation and volunteers as treasurer for the Easton CT Boy Scouts and Easton CT Senior Center. Bay Colony Advisors serves individual investors, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients with comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management services. The firm combines fundamental investment analysis with model portfolios and third-party sub-advisers, and offers family office and concierge services alongside institutional retirement fiduciary solutions.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Peter G

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Fairfax, VA

Bay Colony Advisors

Peter Grose is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving at Bay Colony Advisors since 2021. His prior roles include long-term positions at The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. and Acorn Financial Advisory Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is president of the George Mason University Ice Hockey Alumni Foundation and an author of a novel titled "Time." Bay Colony Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth families, and institutional retirement plans with portfolio management, financial planning, and family-office services. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fundamentally driven investment approach and offers a broad range of fiduciary and non-fiduciary retirement services alongside an active private-investment program.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Timothy D

Series 63, Series 65

Atlanta, GA

Bay Colony Advisors

Timothy Dougherty is a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, SunTrust, and VestGen Advisors. In addition to his advisory work, he produces the Biotech Insights podcast. Bay Colony Advisors serves individual investors, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients with comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines a fundamental, long-term investment approach with family-office and concierge services alongside institutional retirement fiduciary offerings.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Stilson T

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Concord, MA

Bay Colony Advisors

Stilson Tomita is a financial advisor at Bay Colony Advisors with 44 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Bay Colony Advisors in 2023, he worked at Claro Advisors, LLC and Mutual Securities, Inc, and spent nearly two decades at LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president and treasurer of Infinity Group, Inc., a marketing firm, and operates as an independent insurance agent. Bay Colony Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth families, and institutional retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and family-office services. The firm employs a long-term, fundamentally driven investment approach using diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by individual equities, fixed income, options, and alternative investments, and is notable for its broad fiduciary services and developed family-office offerings.

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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