Last month we and our colleague, Rozanna Patane, hosted a 2-day meeting called the Seacoast Planners Conference. We invited several other Fee-Only planners to join us at the Stage Neck Inn in York, Maine. The primary focus of this event was to learn more about “Impact Investing” and “Community Investing”. Both subjects fall into what Forbes Magazine cites as one of the fastest growing…
Read MorePortland, Maine……..May 6, 2014....Ten year old financial planning firm, Cornerstone Financial Planning, with offices in Portland, Maine and Newington, New Hampshire, recently added Certified Financial Planner™, Mackenzie Arsenault, to their Portland team. Prior to joining Cornerstone Financial Planning, Ms. Arsenault worked at UBS Wealth Management Americas in Boston, Massachusetts, where…
Read MorePortland Marketing Firm Wins National Awards PORTLAND, MAINE (February 25, 2014) – McClain Marketing + Interactive, a strategic marketing solutions firm in Portland, today announced that it received 7 awards in the Eleventh Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards (SIAA) national competition. Four were Gold Awards including Company Brochure for Compass Rose Events in Boothbay Harbor, ME; Logo…
Read MoreFor its June 6th issue, Jill and Susan were interviewed by Financial Advisor Magazine about client communication and relationships. In it, they discuss their process of "active listening" by which they help get to the heart of financial decisions through deeper, more meaningful discussions about life and love. Many of Cornerstone’s clients are divorced, single and widowed women looking for their…
Read MoreJill will be one of three Certified Divorce Financial Analysts presenting a three-hour session entitled “Better Settlements in Divorce; The Use of a Financial Planner” at a New Hampshire Conflict Resolution Association (NHCRA) workshop on Friday, May 31st in Nashua, NH. The speakers will discuss:- The benefits of using a financial planner in divorce. Benefits include reducing fantasy and…
Read MoreJill and Susan attended the annual Shareholders Service Group (SSG) conference in early May in San Diego, California. (SSG is the custodian for many Cornerstone client accounts.) The conference focused on practice management and its importance to independent registered investment advisors. Susan sat on a panel facilitated by a reporter for Investment Advisor Magazine and shared experiences –…
Read MoreNewington, NH – (October 24, 2012) – Jill Boynton, principal at Cornerstone Financial Planning, was recently elected to the Board of Directors for the Collaborative Law Alliance of New Hampshire (CLANH). As a board member, Boynton will assist the organization in furthering its mission of resolving disputes respectfully within the litigation process and providing education and training to its…
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