Our team of financial professionals boast years of experience providing financial planning advice and investment management services to a variety of individuals, families, corporations and institutions.
Tucker McDonald is the President of US Advisory Group and a dedicated Financial Advisor specializing in comprehensive Wealth Management strategies tailored to individuals, families, and business owners. His expertise spans retirement and non-retirement investment planning, risk management, and tax-efficient strategies—all personalized to help clients pursue their unique financial goals with clarity and confidence.
Whether navigating a 401(k) rollover after a career transition, establishing college savings plans, or managing complex life transitions like divorce or inheritance, Tucker brings a steady hand and thoughtful guidance. He also supports businesses with retirement plan selection, review, and ongoing management.
Tucker is a proud graduate of Boston College and Deerfield Academy. He began his career in 2006 at a global investment firm in Boston, where he supported both individuals and businesses in helping to increase the value of their annuity and group retirement benefits.
A resident of Beverly on the North Shore, Tucker is deeply involved in his community. He serves as President of the Board of the National Association of Estate Planning Councils’s Essex County Chapter and is the Treasurer for the North Shore Community College Foundation, helping expand access to education and opportunity. He also contributes to Boston College’s Financially Fit Series as part of the BC Neenan Council & Shaw Society. An active member of both the North Shore and Greater Beverly Chambers of Commerce, Tucker enjoys staying connected to local businesses and professionals.
Outside of work, Tucker enjoys year-round running and cycling. He’s completed both the Boston and New York City Marathons and participated in the Pan-Mass Challenge, raising funds for organizations like the Jimmy Fund and Mass General Hospital.
Above all, Tucker is passionate about serving others—empowering his clients to live with purpose, confidence, and peace of mind.
Chris has worked at US Advisory Group since 2010 in various roles in the office from communications and marketing to portfolio research and third party money manager due diligence. He works hard to provide quick and complete responses to any client inquiry or request. Over the past several yeas he has taken an increased role in the research that goes into many portfolios and our investment philosophy. He has worked to revitalize the firm’s Investment Committee and works closely with CFAs outside of the firm to optimize client portfolios. He currently holds his FINRA Series 6 and 65 license in addition to the state law Series 63. He is now pursuing his Level 1 CFA.
Chris grew up on the North Shore and graduated from St. Lawrence University in 2010 where he studied English and Non-Fiction writing. He was a member of the SLU Men’s Tennis team for 4 years and captained the team to the DIII NCAA tournament his senior year. He earned all-league Liberty League honors for his last three seasons at SLU. After graduation, he moved to Boston for several years before he and his wife moved to Ipswich, MA. Lately, he has enjoyed spending time outdoors exploring the local trails and parks with his dog and playing tennis.
Mary Harkins joined US Advisory Group in November 2015 as Office Manager and Client Services Assistant to Tucker and Chris McDonald. Mary brings 20 years of experience in financial services. Prior to joining USAG, she served as a department manager in operations inside a broker/dealer and as a client service associate with an independent RIA. Her focus has always been on smooth and organized processes and providing high levels of service to the clients. She currently holds FINRA series 7 and is pursuing the series 63. Mary lives in Saugus, MA and spends her free time with her family, enjoying everything that New England has to offer.
Kim has worked with US Advisory Group for many years in various roles. She recently celebrated 7 years working with the firm and has handled business from office management, billing client services. She is a valued member of the team who is quick to forge friendly relationships with all of our clients. Kim and her husband live in nearby Danvers. She is a hockey mom to a high school goalie and spends many nights in rinks across New England. Make sure to ask her about the Bruins game!
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