Brad Wright
CFP®
Launch Financial Planning, LLC
Managing Partner
Brad Wright
CFP®
Launch Financial Planning, LLC
Managing Partner
As an independent, fee-only financial advisor, I'll tend to all of your financial needs and goals – not just your investments. I help individuals, families, and businesses solve problems and educate you along the way – and, I keep it simple. - Brad Wright, CFP®
Fee-Only financial planner located in Andover, MA, serving clients locally and across the country
Brad Wright is an Andover, MA fee-only financial advisor serving clients locally and across the country. Launch Financial Planning provides comprehensive financial planning to help individuals, families, and businesses organize, grow and protect their assets through life’s transitions. As a fee-only, fiduciary, and independent financial advisor, Brad is never paid a commission of any kind, and has a legal obligation to provide unbiased and trustworthy financial advice.
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As Founding Partner, Chief Investment Officer, and Director of Financial Planning, Brad Wright focuses on understanding, researching, planning, and implementing our clients’ financial goals.
Brad is also a frequent guest speaker to Fortune 500 companies and often serves as a financial expert for Boston’s ABC affiliate WCVB-TV, the Mix 104-1 New England Lifestyles show, and TheStreet.com/Retirement-Daily.
Brad began his transition to financial planning over ten years ago from a successful career as a television and radio host, working for ABC, NBC, and CBS Radio. Brad’s experience and approach enables him to easily connect and build relationships with clients to collaboratively determine their path to financial independence.
Brad is a past president of the Financial Planning Association of New England and is a member of the Television Academy, where he is an official Emmy Awards voter.
Brad resides in Andover, MA.
Brad Wright is a Member of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors
The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) is a leading professional association of Fee-Only financial advisors - highly trained professionals who are committed to working in the best interests of those they serve.
NAPFA members live by three important values:
- To be the beacon for independent, objective financial advice for individuals and families.
- To be the champion of financial services delivered in the public interest.
- To be the standard bearer for the emerging profession of financial planning.
As an independent, fee-only financial advisor, Launch Financial Planning tends to all of your financial needs and goals – not just your investments. We help individuals, families, and businesses solve problems and educate you along the way – and, we keep it simple.
In addition to providing full service financial planning, we guide our clients in building their knowledge, in order for them to become financially independent and empowered to live the lives they choose. We are actively involved within our communities to help them grow sustainable and thrive. As financial advisors, we educate, advocate, and collaborate with individuals and both public and private organizations.
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Specialties
- Comprehensive Financial Planning
- Investment Management
- Tax Planning
- Financial Education
- Retirement Income Planning
- College Education Planning
Ideal Clients
- Medical Professionals
- Technology Professionals
- Broadcast Media Professionals
- Business Owners
- Corporate Retirement Plans
Working Together
- In-Office Meetings
- Virtual Meetings
- Clearly Defined Fees
- No Product Sales
- Complimentary Initial Consultation
Professional Designations & Affiliations
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Bradford Wright is a NAPFA-Registered Financial AdvisorThe National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) is a leading professional association of Fee-Only financial advisors—highly trained professionals who are committed to working in the best interests of those they serve.
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Brad Wright is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional - Click for VerificationCFP® professionals are held to strict ethical standards to ensure financial planning recommendations are in your best interest. What’s more, a CFP® professional must acquire several years of experience related to delivering financial planning services to clients and pass the comprehensive CFP® Certification Exam before they can use the CFP® designation.
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Brad Wright is a Member of the XY Planning NetworkThe XY Planning Network is the leading organization of fee-only financial advisors who are focused on working with Generation X and Generation Y clients. Our mission is to connect consumers with best-in-class financial advisors who specialize in working with clients just like you.
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Brad Wright is a Member of The Financial Planning Association® (FPA®)FPA® is the largest membership organization for CFP® professionals in the U.S. and supports high standards of professional competence, ethical conduct, and clear, complete disclosure when serving clients.
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Brad Wright Contributes to TheStreet.com
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Brad Wright is Quoted in MarketWatch: "Buzz Aldrin just tied the knot at age 93. What to think about if you’re getting married later in life"
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Brad Wright is Quoted on Fifty Plus: "Plan ahead to enjoy a fulfilling and well-rounded retirement"
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Brad Wright is Quoted on CNBC: "As climate change threatens more homes, some properties are getting too costly to insure"
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Brad Wright is Quoted on Money: "Dollar Scholar Asks: Which Money 'Rules' Can I Safely Ignore?"
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Brad Wright is Quoted in MarketWatch: "Would you pay $500 an hour for a financial adviser?"
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Brad Wright is Quoted in ThinkAdvisor: "How 8 Advisors View Bitcoin After a Big Price Change: Advisors' Advice"
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Brad Wright is a Guest on the New England Lifestyles with Mike Mullaney Discussing Financial Planning 101 and College Funding on Mix 104.1
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Brad Wright, PFA New England Past President, Co-Hosts The Wicked Pissah Podcast with Guest Bruce Brumberg
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Brad Wright, PFA New England Past President, Co-Hosts The Wicked Pissah Podcast Featuring Guest Cozy Wittman on "College Inside Track"
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"Brad Wright Named President of FPA- Mass" as Reported in Advisor Magazine January 2020
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Brad Wright discusses the recent Fed Rate Cut on WCVB-TV
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Brad Wright discusses whether to spend your potential government stimulus check on WCVB-TV
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Brad Wright is Quoted on WCVB News: "Want your coronavirus stimulus check faster? These two IRS tools could help"
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Brad Wright and Launch Financial Planning in the Media
Contact Brad Wright
Office Locations:
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2 Dundee Park Drive
Suite 303-B
Andover, MA 01810
