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Posted: December 9, 2016
Bridgewater Savings Bank welcomes Flynn as representative of Infinex Investments
James Flynn, Bridgewater Savings BankRaynham, MA James Flynn has joined Bridgewater Financial Advisors, located at Bridgewater Savings Bank, as a registered representative of Infinex Investments, Inc.
Flynn joins Bridgewater Financial Advisors, offering securities through Infinex Investments, Inc., with over 30 years of experience in the financial industry with prestigious firms such as Bank of New York - Mellon Bank, Merrill Lynch, and Putnam Investments. He earned a bachelor of science degree in Management from the University of Massachusetts with concentrations in Finance, Economics and Accounting. He is a strong advocate for customized financial planning and provides this service for his clients so they have a clear roadmap to achieve their goals in regards to retirement and college planning.
“James possesses years of experience in the financial services industry with proven success in meeting clients’ investment objectives,” said James Lively, chief executive officer of Bridgewater Savings. “We welcome James to the team and are confident in his capabilities to meet the needs of our customers.”
Flynn holds FINRA Series 7, 24, 63 & 65 registrations along with life, accident and health insurance licenses. He is located at the Bridgewater Center and Scotland Blvd. branches.
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