Strategic Advisers
39yrs
Top advisor by experience in Merrimack
21yrs
John Purcell
Financial advisor at Strategic Advisers
John Purcell has worked in the financial industry for 21 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Merrimack, New Hampshire. After seven years at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and less than a year at Columbia Management Investment Advisers, John joined Strategic Advisers in 2025, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and selecting outside investment managers. The firm is paid through a percentage of assets and flat fees.
One of 560 advisors with offices in Merrimack, and one of 552 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience21 years (since 2005)
How that compares ?Top 11% by experience at Strategic Advisers
OfficeOne Spartan Way, Merrimack, NH 03054
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$234,793
Advisors at the firm16,992
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Strategic Advisers
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesManaging mutual fundsInvestment management for businesses and institutionsChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services
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Licenses
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Career
- Mar 2025 – nowStrategic Advisers LLCCurrent firm
- 2018 – 2025Fidelity Personal and Workplace AdvisorsPreviously
- 2013 – 2018Strategic Advisers LLCPreviously
- Jun 2010 – Aug 2010
Contact John
(617) 563-7000Firm headquarters in Boston, MA. Ask for John. One Spartan WayMerrimack, NH 03054Office · Get directions
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Questions to ask John
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- At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About John
How do I contact John?
Call Strategic Advisers at (617) 563-7000 and ask for John Purcell. John works from the Merrimack, NH office.
How long has John been a financial advisor?
John has been in the industry since 2005, about 21 years. Top 11% by experience at Strategic Advisers.
What licenses does John hold?
Series 63, Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is John a fiduciary?
John is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is John paid?
Strategic Advisers reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, other fees. Ask John for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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