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SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION

WEALTH MANAGERS

McGuire Wealth Management

10
YEAR WINNER
Left to right : Ten-year winner Dennis P . McGuire Jr ., Managing Partner , AAMS ®, ADPA ®, RICP ®; Five-year winner Dennis P . McGuire Sr ., Director ; Four-year winner Sean M . McGuire , Partner , CRPC ®
Comprehensive , Reliable and Clear Investment Management
• Dedicated team approach to support our client and family relationships
• Personalized investment strategy with individually managed portfolios — not packaged products
• Extensive investment research , portfolio management and estate and tax planning guidance resources
• Fee-based services , not by sales commission , driven to grow your assets
Our rules of investing have not changed in more than 48 years :
1 ) Buy investments when they represent value . 2 ) Diversify portfolios to help spread risk .
3 ) Hold for the long term — usually three , five , seven or more years .
4 ) Do not focus on the short term .
At McGuire Wealth Management , we are driven to do our best for our clients . We do not simply market Wall Street ’ s financial products ; rather , we build personal and individually designed investment portfolios for individuals , trusts and retirement plans . Technical and fundamental analysis , market sentiment analysis and quantitative analysis are some of the tools we employ to invest to the best of our ability . To learn the benefits of our investment strategy , please visit our website or call our office to discuss your investment portfolio .
105 Main Street • Wakefield , RI 02879 Office : 401-364-5000 • Toll-free : 800-964-9001 denny @ mcguirewealth . com • www . mcguirewealth . com
Investment advisory services provided by McGuire Investment Group , LLC , doing business as “ McGuire Wealth Management .” Third party rankings and recognition from ratings services are no guarantee of future investment success . Ratings should not be considered an endorsement for the adviser by any client nor are they representative of any one client ’ s evaluation . The information contained in the rankings is for informational purposes only and the views and opinions expressed are the author ’ s own and not necessarily those of McGuire Wealth . None of the information provided is an indication of any client ’ s experience , past or present , with McGuire Wealth and the services offered by the firm . For additional information and disclosures about McGuire Wealth , please review our Form ADV at www . adviserinfo . sec . gov .
FIVE STAR WEALTH MANAGER AWARD WINNER
The Five Star Wealth Manager award , administered by Crescendo Business Services , LLC ( dba Five Star Professional ), is based on 10 objective criteria . Eligibility criteria – required : 1 . Credentialed as a registered investment adviser or a registered investment adviser representative ; 2 . Actively licensed as a registered investment adviser or as a principal of a registered investment adviser firm for a minimum of 5 years ; 3 . Favorable regulatory and complaint history review ( As defined by Five Star Professional , the wealth manager has not ; A . Been subject to a regulatory action that resulted in a license being suspended or revoked , or payment of a fine ; B . Had more than a total of three settled or pending complaints filed against them and / or a total of five settled , pending , dismissed or denied complaints with any regulatory authority or Five Star Professional ’ s consumer complaint process . Unfavorable feedback may have been discovered through a check of complaints registered with a regulatory authority or complaints registered through Five Star Professional ’ s consumer complaint process ; feedback may not be representative of any one client ’ s experience ; C . Individually contributed to a financial settlement of a customer complaint ; D . Filed for personal bankruptcy within the past 11 years ; E . Been terminated from a financial services firm within the past 11 years ; F . Been convicted of a felony ); 4 . Fulfilled their firm review based on internal standards ; 5 . Accepting new clients . Evaluation criteria – considered : 6 . One-year client retention rate ; 7 . Five-year client retention rate ; 8 . Non-institutional discretionary and / or non-discretionary client assets administered ; 9 . Number of client households served ; 10 . Education and professional designations . Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of Five Star Wealth Managers . Award does not evaluate quality of services provided to clients . Once awarded , wealth managers may purchase additional profile ad space or promotional products . The Five Star award is not indicative of the wealth manager ’ s future performance . Wealth managers may or may not use discretion in their practice and therefore may not manage their client ’ s assets . The inclusion of a wealth manager on the Five Star Wealth Manager list should not be construed as an endorsement of the wealth manager by Five Star Professional or this publication . Working with a Five Star Wealth Manager or any wealth manager is no guarantee as to future investment success , nor is there any guarantee that the selected wealth managers will be awarded this accomplishment by Five Star Professional in the future . For more information on the Five Star award and the research / selection methodology , go to fivestarprofessional . com . 624 Rhode Island-area wealth managers were considered for the award ; 151 ( 24 % of candidates ) were named 2021 Five Star Wealth Managers . 2020 : 614 considered , 132 winners ; 2019 : 568 considered , 131 winners ; 2018 : 545 considered , 131 winners ; 2017 : 476 considered , 189 winners ; 2016 : 495 considered , 173 winners ; 2015 : 637 considered , 194 winners ; 2014 : 677 considered , 204 winners ; 2013 : 553 considered , 185 winners ; 2012 : 287 considered , 111 winners .
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