Janet Tighe and Danielle MacKinnon Recognized in the Top Ten Financial Advisors in Boston by Women's Business Boston
2/8/2010
Boston, MA – Janet Tighe and Danielle MacKinnon, Senior Financial Advisors and Principals for Mintz Levin Financial Advisors (MLFA), LLC, have been selected as two of the "Top Ten Financial Advisors in Boston," in the February 2010 issue of Women's Business Boston.1
"This is a wonderful honor for Janet and Danielle, and a tribute to their talents as outstanding financial planners," said Robert J. Glovsky, President of Mintz Levin Financial Advisors. "Both are viewed as trusted and dedicated advisors by both clients and peers alike."
Women's Business has selected Ms. Tighe to its "Top Ten Financial Advisors" list for the fourth consecutive year. She works with a wide range of high-net worth individuals, and regularly advises clients on such issues as retirement planning, insurance reviews, tax planning, wealth transfers, estate planning, estate distributions, charitable giving, as well as investment and asset allocation recommendations. Ms. Tighe frequently provides media commentary for outlets including WFTX-TV Fox 25, the Boston Business Journal, the Boston Herald and Money Magazine. She earned her B.S. summa cum laude, from Rider University, and her M.B.A. from New York University's Stern School of Business. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner and is a member of the Financial Planning Association (FPA).
Ms. MacKinnon has extensive experience in comprehensive financial planning focusing on investments, retirement planning, education funding, insurance, taxes, charitable giving, and estate planning. She is responsible for ongoing client relationship management primarily counseling clients on asset allocation, investment strategies and monitoring and evaluating their customized financial plans. She earned her B.B.A. cum laude from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM practitioner and is a member of the Financial Planning Association (FPA).
MLFA counsels clients on asset allocation and investment strategies and offers comprehensive, customized investment advisory and financial planning services. The group has received multiple recognitions by Barron's as one of the top 100 independent financial advisors in the United States.2 Wealth Manager has chosen MLFA annually since 2006 as one of the nation's top wealth management firms out of 500.3 Additionally, the Boston Business Journal named MLFA as one of the Boston area's top independent investment advisor firms for the past three years.4
Mintz Levin Financial Advisors (MLFA), LLC, an affiliate of the law firm Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo P.C. provides high net worth individuals and families with comprehensive, holistic wealth management services. MLFA is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser, overseeing more than $1 billion of client assets.
1Women's Business Boston's "Top 10 Investment Advisors" are chosen based on number of nominations and the magazine's editorial discretion. The magazine collects nominations and determines which investment advisors have the most nominations.
2The Barron's list is compiled by R. J. Shock and his company The Winners Circle. To remain independent and objective, The Winners Circle does not receive any compensation from financial advisors, the participating firms or the media in connection with the rankings. In addition to quantitative criteria the rankings are based on qualitative criteria including financial services experience, acceptable compliance records, client retention reports and customer satisfaction reports. The rating is not indicative of future performance.
3 Wealth Manager rankings are determined by dividing the total assets of the advisor by the number of clients.
4 The Boston Business Journal rankings are based on data received from the advisory firms and regulatory filings.
Third-party rankings and recognition from rating services or publications are no guarantee of future investment success. Working with a highly rated advisor does not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client's evaluation.
