Welch & Forbes is a full service private wealth management firm with an over 180-year history of working with clients to help manage the full range of events that come with building wealth. Our clients look to us at all stages of wealth, from startup founders and corporate executives to multi-generational families who have been with us for more than a century. Each relationship is anchored in trust, chemistry, and our ability to collaborate across disciplines to determine the best plan for our clients today and the generations of tomorrow.

We help you achieve your financial goals with flexible, customized solutions. We listen closely to you so that we can understand your unique circumstances. We respond to your specific challenges with a collaborative approach and a fiduciary mindset. We have worked through multiple market cycles, navigated family dynamics across many generations, and helped our clients achieve goals that span decades of planning and investing.

Our experience includes:
•	Managing your investments
•	Acting as your personal trustee
•	A full suite of tax and estate settlement services
•	Philanthropic strategy and support
•	Personal financial planning

Each investment portfolio is customized to meet your long-term goals and constructed based on in-house research and a depth of knowledge and experience. We collaborate with one another to maximize our collective knowledge for your benefit. We bring multiple solutions to light, seeking the right combination for your unique situation. We are able to collaborate with your other advisors if existing relationships are in place.

We operate in the tradition of a family office, addressing a wide range of issues that arise in our role as a trusted family advisor. We provide ancillary services to supplement portfolio management at no cost, such as trust administration, income distribution, and bill payment. Our highly personalized approach ensures that you can always talk with someone you know and trust.

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John H Emmons, Jr

Jay Emmons

Seth Gelsthorpe

Kurt Walter

Todd Jundi

Mai Maung

The Leadership Team at Welch & Forbes LLC is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the firm and ensuring that the delivery of personalized wealth management services aligns with client needs and values. Comprising senior executives with expertise across finance, compliance, client development, and technology, the team fosters collaboration and innovation to optimize client experiences and drive sustainable growth. They collectively oversee the firm's adherence to fiduciary standards, while also amplifying the firm’s long-standing commitment to trust and personalized service.

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