Guilford, CT Office

Carolyn Matthes is a financial advisor at Compass Wealth Management LLC with 39 years of industry experience. She has worked at Compass Asset Management since 1997. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president of the Sachem Head Association. Compass Wealth Management LLC is a team-based registered investment adviser managing approximately $682.5 million for about 367 clients. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, focusing on fundamentally researched investment strategies that include equities and diversified fixed income, with a fee structure that typically covers transaction costs within asset-based accounts.

William Matthes is a financial advisor at Compass Wealth Management LLC with 43 years of industry experience. He has worked at Compass Wealth Management since 1997 and previously at Westport Resource Management from 1997 to 2016. Matthes holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Compass Wealth Management LLC is a team-based registered investment adviser managing approximately $682.5 million for around 367 clients, including individuals, pension, and charitable plans. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services, focusing on fundamental research and diversified portfolios tailored to client risk profiles.

Esme Miano is a financial advisor at Compass Wealth Management LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at RiskBridge Advisors, LLC and ThunderHouse, LLC. Compass Wealth Management LLC is a team-based registered investment adviser managing approximately $682.5 million for individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and charitable plans. The firm uses fundamental research to build diversified portfolios based on client risk profiles and offers discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and a flat-fee advisory option.

Emily Clare Cafasso is a financial advisor at Compass Wealth Management LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Compass Wealth Management, she worked at Coastal Bridge Advisors and Llbh Private Wealth Management. Compass Wealth Management serves individuals, high net worth clients, corporations, and pension plans with discretionary portfolio management and standalone financial planning. The firm’s investment approach is guided by fundamental research and tailored to client-specific investment policy statements, offering portfolios that range from conservative to aggressive.

Jason Bear is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Compass Wealth Management LLC since 2015. Compass Wealth Management serves individuals, high net worth clients, corporations, and pension plans with discretionary portfolio management and standalone financial planning. The firm emphasizes investment decisions guided by fundamental research and manages portfolios across a range of risk profiles based on client investment policy statements.