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Marino, Stram and Associates

Wealth managementRIA

Braintree, MACRD 107768Updated

Marino, Stram and Associates is an investment adviser based in Braintree, MA, registered with the SEC since 2011. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Its regulatory assets under management total $1.41 billion, as filed on 18 June 2026.

1,338
Clients
$1.03M
AUM per individual client
8
Advisory staff
2
Offices
1.50%
Annual fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 18 June 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Marino, Stram and Associates provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, insurance, and philanthropic planning. Financial planning was provided to 11–25 clients last fiscal year.

Marino, Stram and Associates reports 1,338 clients. They include 850 individual clients, 474 high-net-worth individuals, and 14 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 97.5% ($1.37B across 3,252 accounts) are managed with discretion; $35.8M across 19 accounts are not. It advised 29 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1,338 clients reported
Assets$1.41B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)64%20%
High-net-worth individuals35%77%
Pension and profit-sharing plans1%3%
Corporations and other businessesFewer than 5<1%

Client shares use reported counts. Client types without a reported count are excluded from that total.

Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
850
Regulatory AUM
$288M
AUM share
20.5%
Avg. per client
$339K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
474
Regulatory AUM
$1.08B
AUM share
76.7%
Avg. per client
$2.27M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
14
Regulatory AUM
$36.9M
AUM share
2.6%
Avg. per client
$2.64M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$2.03M
AUM share
0.1%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
1,338
Regulatory AUM
$1.41B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
29
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
11–25

Fees and minimums

Marino, Stram and Associates charges up to 1.50% a year for its Investment management services. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial planning and consulting
Hourly from $100 to $1,000, or a fixed fee from $1,000 to $5,000, negotiable; an estimate of hours or cost is given before engagement.

Ownership and people

Paul Marino owns 25% to 50% of Marino, Stram and Associates. It has 19 employees, 8 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Paul Marino
    Financial Advisor, Managing Director
  • Richard Stram
    Financial Advisor, Managing Director and CCO
  • Michael Cammarata
    Financial Advisor, Managing Partner
  • Ryan Zimmerman
    Financial Advisor, Partner

Investment adviser representatives

8 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

  • Michael Paul Cammarata
  • Denise Elizabeth Del Monaco
  • Allison Elizabeth Leary
  • Paul M. Marino
  • Brandon Roy
  • Robert Paul Roy
  • Richard Eric Stram
  • Ryan Alan Zimmerman

Staff

  • 19 employees
  • 8 in advisory functions
  • 6 insurance agents
Who owns the firm
Marino, Stram and Associates LLC· the adviser
  • Paul Marino

    Control person · since May 2011

    Owns 25% to 50% of Marino, Stram and Associates LLC
  • Richard Stram

    Control person · since June 2011

    Owns 25% to 50% of Marino, Stram and Associates LLC
  • Michael Cammarata

    since August 2014

    Owns 10% to 25% of Marino, Stram and Associates LLC
  • Ryan Zimmerman

    since July 2023

    Owns 5% to 10% of Marino, Stram and Associates LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Marino, Stram and Associates’ regulatory assets grew 1.8× from $797M (March 2021) to $1.41B (June 2026); clients rose from 1,180 to 1,338 and employees from 18 to 19.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Marino, Stram and Associates figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
June 2026$1.41B1,338192
May 2025$1.17B1,318192
July 2024$1B1,279192
July 2023$870M1,267194
February 2022$978M1,238183
March 2021$797M1,180183

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Marino, Stram and Associates has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses in Massachusetts.

Listed office addresses in Massachusetts
Sandwich

Massachusetts · 2 listed addresses

  • 25 Braintree Hill Office Park, Suite 303, BraintreeHQ
  • 90 Route 6a, Sandwich

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Marino, Stram and Associates LLC
Headquarters
25 Braintree Hill Office Park, Suite 303, Braintree, MA 02184
SEC file
801-72425
Founded
1997
Structure
Massachusetts LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Marino, Stram and Associates uses Fidelity ($1.37B) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Marino, Stram and Associates has custody of $185M in client assets for 254 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$1.37B
named custodians
  • FidelityFidelity Brokerage Services LLC · Smithfield, RI · $1.37B100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Marino, Stram and Associates’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (52%) and stocks (41%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks41%
  • Funds52%
  • Bonds3%
  • Cash4%

Common questions

How many clients does Marino, Stram and Associates have?

Marino, Stram and Associates has 1,338 clients and manages $1.41 billion for them, as of June 2026. They include 850 individual clients, 474 high-net-worth individuals, and 14 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 18 June 2026

What services does Marino, Stram and Associates offer?

Marino, Stram and Associates provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, insurance, and philanthropic planning.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file; Part 2A brochure, Item 4

How much does Marino, Stram and Associates charge?

Marino, Stram and Associates charges up to 1.50% a year for its Investment management services. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Source: MARINO STRAM DISCLOSURE BROCHURE, BROCHURE SUPPLEMENT AND PRIVACY POLICY, filed 18 June 2026

Which custodians does Marino, Stram and Associates use?

Marino, Stram and Associates’ separately managed account assets are held at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC (Smithfield, RI), with $1.37B. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 18 June 2026

How many financial advisors does Marino, Stram and Associates have?

Marino, Stram and Associates has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 19 employees, and 8 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 6 employees are licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Marino, Stram and Associates invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Marino, Stram and Associates’ separately managed accounts held 52% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 41% exchange-traded equities, 4% cash and equivalents and 3% state and local bonds.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Marino, Stram and Associates?

Marino, Stram and Associates’ direct owners are Paul Marino, Richard Stram, Michael Cammarata and Ryan Zimmerman, each holding 50% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 18 June 2026

How does Marino, Stram and Associates get paid?

Marino, Stram and Associates is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and fixed fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact Marino, Stram and Associates?

Marino, Stram and Associates’ main office is at 25 Braintree Hill Office Park, Suite 303, Braintree, MA 02184. Its phone number is 781-843-3500. Its website is msafinancial.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 18 June 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 18 June 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. MARINO STRAM DISCLOSURE BROCHURE, BROCHURE SUPPLEMENT AND PRIVACY POLICY, submitted 18 June 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 107768.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 9 March 2021 to 18 June 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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