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Joseph McCarthy

Investment adviser representative at AFG Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership in Hingham, MA

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Joseph McCarthy is an investment adviser representative at Afg Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership, an investment adviser managing $166M, and works from its Hingham, MA office. Joseph McCarthy has been registered through AFG Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership since 15 December 2020, has 44 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 8.

44
Years in industry
5
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Joseph McCarthy has been an investment adviser representative at AFG Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership since December 2020, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Afg Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership is a Hingham, MA firm with $166M under management, 159 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Joseph McCarthy’s longest registration was 15 years at Strategic Advisers, Inc. (1994–2010). Before joining AFG Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership in 2020, Joseph McCarthy was registered through Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.

  1. – present · 5 years
    Hingham, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 309943
  2. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
    – · 5 years
    Hingham, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 11025
  3. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc
    – · 5 years
    Hingham, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149018
  4. Strategic Advisers, Inc.
    – · 15 years
    Braintree, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 104555

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Joseph McCarthy is registered as an investment adviser representative in Massachusetts, since December 2020.

  • MassachusettsSince 15 December 2020

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 820 May 1986
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Series 637 January 1982
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 721 November 1981
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Joseph William McCarthy
CRD
1017415
Office
2 ESSINGTON DRIVE, Hingham, MA 02043
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
July 1982
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Joseph McCarthy work?

Joseph McCarthy is an investment adviser representative registered through Afg Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership since December 2020, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Joseph McCarthy a financial advisor?

Yes. Joseph McCarthy has a current investment-adviser registration in Massachusetts, through AFG Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership since December 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Joseph McCarthy have?

Joseph McCarthy has 44 years in the financial industry, since July 1982, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Joseph McCarthy passed?

Joseph McCarthy has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 8. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in November 1981. FINRA credited Joseph McCarthy with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Joseph McCarthy work before AFG Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership?

Before AFG Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership, Joseph McCarthy was registered through Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc, February 2010 to October 2015; Strategic Advisers, Inc., November 1994 to January 2010.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Joseph McCarthy based?

Joseph McCarthy’s registered office is in Hingham, MA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Joseph McCarthy registered with FINRA?

Yes. Joseph McCarthy has a current broker registration, under CRD 1017415.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Joseph McCarthy’s record?

Search CRD 1017415 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Joseph McCarthy’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at AFG Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1017415, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Afg Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership, filed 5 March 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.