Meet the people behind your plan.

We're a small team by design. We share context, stay connected, and work together so your experience feels personal and seamless.

Larissa Gusek
“The goal isn’t to think more about your finances. It’s to think about them less.”
Larissa Gusek, CFP®
President & Financial Advisor
Tim Gusek
“The best part of my work isn’t the numbers. It’s seeing what they make possible.”
Tim Gusek
Founder & Financial Advisor
Jessica Hardwick
“Organization creates room for what matters most.”
Jessica Hardwick
Operations Representative
Izabella Ray
“The smallest interaction can make the biggest difference.”
Izabella Ray
Client Service Representative

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Small enough to know your family by name.

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Larissa Gusek, CFP®

President & Financial Advisor

Larissa brings clarity to the financial decisions that accompany life's changes, with a particular focus on keeping the many pieces, and people, in a financial life connected.

Background & Credentials

Beyond Allyn

Outside of Allyn, Larissa can be found reading, practicing yoga, trying something new in the kitchen, or carrying a bursting tote bag through a local farmers market.

Timothy Gusek

Founder & Financial Advisor

Tim brings nearly three decades of industry experience to his work with clients, helping individuals and families make thoughtful decisions about their investments and the financial lives they support. He brings a steady, practical perspective to each relationship, with a focus on making complex decisions feel clear and manageable.

Background & Credentials

Beyond Allyn

Outside of Allyn, Tim is happiest working in the garden, building something in the backyard, cooking for a houseful of family, or settling in with a glass of red wine and the day's news.

Jessica Hardwick

Operations Representative

Jessica helps keep Allyn organized behind the scenes, bringing a thoughtful, detail-oriented approach to the systems and processes that support our clients and team. Her background in research and project coordination makes her especially good at keeping track of moving pieces and follow-through.

Background & Credentials

Beyond Allyn

Outside of Allyn, Jessica is often teaching barre, rock climbing, lost in a romance novel, or logging slow and steady miles toward her next race.

Izabella Ray

Client Service Representative

Izabella brings joy and ease to her relationship with clients, from account administration to the follow-through that happens behind the scenes. Organized and attentive, she helps ensure clients know what comes next and that the little things don't get lost along the way.

Background & Credentials

Beyond Allyn

Outside of Allyn, Izabella loves cheering on Boston hockey, staying active with Pilates and running, spending time at the beach, and chasing a good sunset.