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Carrie A . McPherson , CRPS ®, CDFA ®, ChSNC ® Financial Advisor BeaconPoint Wealth Advisors ,
a financial advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services , LLC
Carrie ’ s passion is helping clients , especially women , feel more comfortable and confident about their finances and investing through strategic financial planning . She knows that having an advisor to help navigate the everchanging financial landscape can be an important part of financial success . To better serve the businesses she works with , she began sponsoring a financial wellness program for retirement plan participants this year . She ' s also working on developing a program to help families with special needs plan and prepare for their future . While her family and running a business keeps her busy , she gives back by serving on the finance committee for Sojourner House because she feels strongly that everyone should have access to a safe home environment .
Ameriprise Financial cannot guarantee future financial results . Investment advisory products and services are made available through Ameriprise Financial Services , LLC , a registered investment adviser .
1 Citizens Plaza , Suite 610 Providence RI 02903 401.824.2557
Jacqueline Boisvert , o . d .
Owner / Optometrist
Rhode Eyeland
WHAT ASPECTS OF YOUR BUSINESS ARE YOU MOST PROUD OF ? With the help of wonderful staff , I manage a familyoriented optometry practice for patients of all ages . In addition to eye exams , we offer contact lens care , medical visits and emergency services . Extended hours and Saturday appointments offer convenience in a state-of-the-art setting . We proudly offer a beautiful selection of eye wear for all ages and budgets .
What is your favorite part about your job ? Do you find any aspect of it to be particularly meaningful ? I enjoy getting to know my patients well . One of my favorite reviews states , “ That rare combination of skill and personality sets her apart ... she is utmost professional , friendly , upbeat .” I strive to deliver that degree of care and professionalism every day .
If you had to pin down one reason for your business ' s success , what would it be ? Listening carefully to each patient ' s individual needs and then providing excellent medical advice and service . We appreciate the opportunity to care for your ocular health .
74 Frenchtown Road North Kingstown , RI , 02852 401.262.0042 rhodeeyeland . com
Samantha McCarthy , Esq . Daphne Robson , Esq .
Attorneys-at-Law
McCarthy Law , LLC
At McCarthy Law , Attorney Samantha McCarthy and Attorney Daphne Robson provide legal services to help clients plan for their estates , safeguard their family ’ s future and ensure their long-term care needs are met . Their team of experts helps provide thorough planning , sound advice and peace of mind with a customized approach to legal planning and services that is welcoming , understanding and supportive . The McCarthy Law team is committed to building relationships with their clients and providing highly personalized services and solutions .
Samantha and Daphne are known for their extensive knowledge and expertise in Medicaid planning , asset protection , trusts , wills , estate planning , probate , powers of attorney , long-term care planning and elder law . Trusts , wills , powers of attorney and asset planning aren ’ t only for the very wealthy — every family , no matter the value of their assets , deserves a secure future .
Katherine Messier
Founder and Executive Director
Mobile Beacon
Katherine Messier founded Mobile Beacon to help schools , libraries and nonprofits better serve their communities through affordable , mobile internet access . Over the past decade , Katherine ’ s passion for using broadband to expand service and education has propelled Mobile Beacon to serve 9,321 community anchor organizations and reach more than 920,000 Americans , many of whom lacked adequate access to technology at home . This access supports students during lifelong learning and enables individuals to apply for jobs and government benefits , access telehealth services and gain new skills needed in today ’ s digital world . Katherine believes a connected community is an empowered community .
19 First Avenue East Greenwich , RI 02818 401.541.5540 mccarthylawri . com
2419 Hartford Avenue Johnston , RI 02919 401.934.0500 mobilebeacon . org
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