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Delivering leadership to plan fiduciaries in their moral, ethical and governance obligations by providing what is in the best interest of their employees while maximizing the company ROI
Baystate Fiduciary Advisors is an independent firm with national scale and resources offering both 401(k) and 403(b) investment fiduciary advisory services for non-profit and for-profit organizations.
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, we serve clients throughout the New England area. With more than 20 years of experience, we employ globally accepted fiduciary standards of excellence that will not only help organizations in their pursuit of complying with ERISA obligations but strives to promote successful retirement outcomes for their employees and improving the company’s bottom line.
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