Gary Savage, CFP®

Principal | Financial Advisor

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Gary Savage is a wealth management financial advisor based in Boston, MA.

CAPTRUST welcomed Gary in 2021. As a principal and financial advisor, he works with families to develop customized investment management plans and helps them integrate their plan with their broader wealth management goals. Gary hails from a large family and leverages his personal experience in helping his clients manage complicated family dynamics. As a 28-year financial planning industry veteran, he is often called upon to serve as trustee for his clients, utilizing his family navigation and wealth transfer strategy skills.

Gary joined CAPTRUST from RINET Company—a fee-only wealth management firm—where he was a shareholder and served as managing director and chief compliance officer. He also led the firm’s wealth planning group and was a member of the investment committee. Prior to joining RINET, Gary worked for a Boston-based regional accounting firm focusing on tax planning and consulting for high-net-worth clients. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accountancy from Stonehill College and a Master of Science degree in taxation from Bentley College. He is a Certified Financial Planner and former licensed Certified Public Accountant (inactive).

Community outreach is also important to Gary. He is a former board member and president of the Greater New England Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. He lives in Winchester, Massachusetts, with his wife, Kim, and their three children. He is active in numerous Winchester youth sports and the Winchester Sports Foundation. Gary enjoys golfing, hiking, and watching his children’s sporting events.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in accountancy – Stonehill College
  • Master of Science in taxation – Bentley College

Industry Designations

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®

Awards & Recognition

  • Five Star Wealth Manager Award | 2019, 2020, 2021
  • Boston Business Journal’s 40 under 40 award | 2006

Disclosures

  • CAPTRUST’s ranking on “NAPA’s 2026 Top DC Advisor Multi-Office Firms” list was based on defined contribution (DC) assets under advisement (AUA) as of Dec. 31, 2025. CAPTRUST is a paid member of The National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA).
  • CAPTRUST’s ranking on “Barron’s 2024 Top RIAs list” was based on both qualitative and quantitative data, including assets managed, technology spending, and staff diversity, along with other metrics, as of June 30, 2024. CAPTRUST nor its advisors paid a fee to Barron’s to obtain or use the ranking
  • CAPTRUST teams named on the “Barron’s 2025 Top 100 Institutional Consulting Teams” ranking were evaluated using a proprietary formula including 1) assets, 2) revenue, and 3) quality of practice for the year ending December 31, 2024. Neither CAPTRUST nor its advisors paid a fee to Barron’s to obtain or use the ranking. For more information on the methodology, please click here.
  • CAPTRUST’s ranking on the “Financial Advisor magazine’s 2025 RIA Discretionary & Non-Discretionary ranking” was based on CAPTRUST’s total assets as of December 31, 2024. Neither CAPTRUST nor its advisors paid a fee to Financial Advisor magazine to obtain the ranking, but does pay a licensing fee for the use of the award logo.
  • CAPTRUST advisors named on the “PLANADVISER Magazine 2026 Top Retirement Plan Advisers list” were based on advisor assets among other quantitative metrics, as of Dec. 31, 2025. To be listed, advisors had to have a minimum requirement of 50 plan clients or retirement plan assets under advisement of $400 million or more. Neither CAPTRUST nor its advisors paid a fee to PlanAdviser to obtain or use the ranking.
  • CAPTRUST’s ranking on “NAPA’s 2026 Top DC Advisor Multi-Office Firms” list was based on defined contribution (DC) assets under advisement (AUA) as of Dec. 31, 2025. CAPTRUST is a paid member of The National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA). Neither CAPTRUST nor its advisors paid a fee to the National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA) to obtain or use the ranking.
  • CAPTRUST advisors named on the “NAPA’s 2026 Aces: Top 100 Retirement Plan Advisors Under 40 list” were based on a combination of data submitted by the nominees including the following: Plan size managed, advisor revenue percentage relative to total assets under advisement, total dollar value of defined contribution/defined benefit book of business managed, and other criteria as of October 2025. CAPTRUST nor its advisors paid a fee to the National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA) to obtain or use the ranking.
  • CAPTRUST’s ranking on the “Best Investment Consultant – Service & Investment Counseling – Large Investment Consultants for Institutional Investors in the U.S.” by Crisil Coalition Greenwich for 2025 was based on interviews conducted between February and September 2024 by Crisil Coalition Greenwich. They held interviews with 699 individuals from 563 of the largest tax-exempt funds in the U.S. These U.S.-based institutional investors are corporate, public, union, and endowment and foundation funds with either pension or investment pool assets greater than $150 million. Study participants were asked to provide quantitative and qualitative evaluations of their asset management and investment consulting providers, including qualitative assessments of those firms soliciting their business and detailed information on important market trends. Neither CAPTRUST nor its advisors paid a fee to Crisil Coalition to obtain or use the ranking.

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