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CFP · ChFC
JS
CFP · ChFC

Joseph Skees

30 Years of Experience
Portsmouth, NH
Sells Insurance

Joseph Skees is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Granite Bay Wealth Management, LLC, based in Portsmouth, NH, with 30 years of industry experience. Joseph operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 540 clients with $440M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
6 advisors
Number of Clients
540 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$823K average
Assets Under Management
$444.6M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$500K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

Granite Bay Wealth Management's fees for managing your investments are based on a percentage of the value of your portfolio, generally ranging from 0.50% to 1.50% per year. The fees are negotiable and may be higher or lower based on the nature of the account and the origin of the client. Other factors affecting fees include the size of the account and complexity of asset structures. In limited circumstances, GBWM may charge additional fees for extraordinary planning or consultation services, which will be disclosed in writing beforehand.

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Location

22 Deer Street, Suite 200, Portsmouth, NH, 03801

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Joseph is a managing partner at Granite Bay Wealth Management LLC, dedicating full-time hours to portfolio management and financial planning. He also works as a fixed insurance agent and notary public, dedicating full-time hours and minimal time respectively.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Granite Bay Wealth Management, LLC
June 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
June 2015 - July 2025 · 10 yrs 1 mo
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
February 2006 - June 2015 · 9 yrs 4 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLCBroker
January 2006 - June 2015 · 9 yrs 5 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
September 2001 - February 2006 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
November 1999 - October 2001 · 1 yr 11 mos
Signator Investors, INC.Broker
March 1995 - October 1999 · 4 yrs 7 mos
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance CompanyBroker
March 1995 - May 1997 · 2 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations2 states
NHTX
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Exams
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