Two Hartford, Connecticut-area hybrid advisory firms, ClearGuidance Financial and Gottfried & Somberg Wealth Management, will merge and operate under the Gottfried & Somberg Wealth Management name. Jointly, the firms manage $1.4 billion in assets.
Both ClearGuidance Financial, a woman-owned firm based in Farmington, Connecticut, and Gottfried & Somberg, based in Glastonbury, use Commonwealth Financial Network as their broker-dealer.
Gottfried & Somberg was founded in 1999 by Joshua Gottfried and Matthew Somberg. ClearGuidance was founded by Barbara Taylor and Terran Titus.
With over 600 clients, the $71 billion RIA acquirer's latest partner marks its second transaction in Oklahoma.
Also, wealth.com enters Commonwealth's tech stack, while Tifin@work deepens an expanded partnership.
Back office workers and support staff are particularly vulnerable when big broker-dealers lay off staff.
The fintech giant is doubling down on its strategy to reach independent advisors through a newly created leadership role.
The two firms are strengthening their presence in California with advisor teams from RBC and Silicon Valley Bank.
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