PARSIPPANY — Thomas J. O’Connell, president of International Financial Advisory Group Inc., a retirement planning, wealth management and insurance services firm based in Parsippany, received a 2016 Advisor of the Year Award. Presented at an event in Laguna Niguel, California, the award is given to select financial professionals as recognition to those who represent true excellence in their practice. David Gaylor and Gary Reed, leaders of 3-Mentors, a mentoring group within the organization, and Steve Bates, president of GamePlan Financial Marketing, LLC, a field marketing organization (FMO) dedicated to helping independent insurance and financial professionals through advanced training on financial planning, presented O’Connell with the honor.
According to GamePlan, O’Connell was chosen for this prestigious honor as someone who consistently performed as a financial services industry leader and one of the top ranked financial professionals within the organization, exemplifies the philosophy of always putting his client’s needs first and truly embraces his responsibility for helping clients’ protect, grow and distribute their wealth with a focus on strategic balance.
About Thomas J. O’Connell
Thomas J. O’Connell is the president of International Financial Advisory Group, Inc., which offers a variety of retirement planning, wealth management and insurance services. Based in Parsippany, O’Connell has been a part of the financial services industry for more than 30 years, and is active in speaking and training in life insurance nationwide. He is part of Ed Slott’s Master IRA Advisory GroupSM, the Infinite Banking Institute and the Wealth and Wisdom Institute, and is also a member of the board of directors and second chairman-elect for the New Jersey Better Business Bureau. O’Connell is part of the local edition of the nationally syndicated radio show “Your Game Plan to Retirement which airs every Monday at 6:00 p.m. on WCTC AM Radio 1450 and every Thursday at 7:30 p.m. on WMTR AM Radio 1250. He also holds Series 6, 7, 63, 65, and 24 securities licenses, along with a life and health license in 12 states, including New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. For more information about Thomas J. O’Connell and International Financial Advisory Group, click here or call (973) 394-0623.
Investment Advisory services are offered through Comprehensive Capital Management, Inc., (“CCM”), a SEC-Registered Investment Advisor. Securities offered through Comprehensive Asset Management and Servicing, Inc., (“CAMAS”), a registered broker/dealer. Member FINRA/SIPC/MSRB. 2001 Route 46, Suite 506, Parsippany, NJ 07054, Phone (800) 637-3211. International Financial Advisory Group, Inc. is independent of CCM & CAMAS.