Michael Hannon joined Gottfried & Somberg Wealth Management, LLC in February 2021. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional with more than 14 years of experience in the financial services industry.
Prior to joining Gottfried & Somberg, Michael worked as a Wealth Management Advisor at both TIAA and Fidelity Investments. Through these roles, he developed deep expertise in retirement income planning and investment management.
As a wealth advisor, Michael is passionate about truly understanding his clients on a personal level and creating financial plans that reflect their individual goals, values, and priorities. He works collaboratively with clients to design thoughtful, long-term financial strategies that support them throughout all stages of life.
Michael currently holds FINRA Series 7, Series 63, and Series 66 securities registrations through Commonwealth Financial Network®, as well as a Connecticut Life and Health Insurance license. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Providence College and his MBA from the University of Hartford.
Michael lives in South Glastonbury with his wife, Nicky, and their son, Owen. In their free time, Michael and Nicky enjoy watching Owen play the sport he loves—basketball.
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