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South Shore Capital Advisors, LLC

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Client assets under management

$265,588,905

Clients

96

68% high-net worth

Advisors

3

of 3 employees

Firm type

Supported

1-3 advisors or $200M+ in AUM

Clients per advisor

32

Low

Average account size

$2,766,551

About

South Shore Capital Advisors serves individuals, high‑net‑worth clients, trusts, and businesses, managing roughly $273 million across discretionary and non‑discretionary accounts for about 96 clients with three advisors. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning (no separate planning fee), constructing customized portfolios of stocks, bonds, mutual funds and, occasionally, options.

Investment decisions are driven by fundamental security analysis and a preference for globally diversified portfolios, with client risk profiles established through in‑depth discussions and regular reviews; the firm generally pursues a buy‑and‑hold approach rather than frequent trading. For clients who request ESG integration, South Shore uses a formal ESG Risk/Reward Goals Questionnaire framed by the UN Sustainable Development Goals and applies third‑party assessments such as the MSCI rating system and Sustainalytics in its security selection process.

Compared with similarly sized supported advisory firms, South Shore is notable for its explicit, documented use of third‑party ESG metrics and a questionnaire‑driven ESG process, which the brochure describes in detail. The firm also operates as a small three‑advisor team with a $500,000 minimum to establish a relationship, and it recommends custodians that include Charles Schwab, Fidelity and the Swiss bank Bordier & Cie.

Client services

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Active portfolio management ESG / Sustainable investing

Fee options

Percentage

$100,000 - $500,000: 2% $500,000 - $1,000,000: 1% $1,000,000 - $3,000,000: 0.85% $3,000,000 - $5,000,000: 0.75% $5,000,000+: Negotiable

Other

Account minimum: $500,000 Fee-only: Fees based on assets under management only; no commissions

Main office location

South Shore Capital Advisors, LLC

100 Franklin Street, Suite 403

Boston MA 02110, United States

Number of offices

2

Most active in

California · Connecticut · Florida · Massachusetts · New Hampshire · New York · Texas

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Business activities & affiliations

Advisors at this firm

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Caitlin A

Series 65, Series 66

Boston, MA

South Shore Capital Advisors, LLC

Caitlin Appleton is a financial advisor at South Shore Capital Advisors, LLC in Boston, MA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with 11 years of industry experience. She has been with South Shore Capital Advisors since 2018. South Shore Capital Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, and other businesses with customized separate account management and financial planning without separate fees. The firm uses fundamental analysis and a buy-and-hold strategy for globally diversified portfolios, incorporating ESG integration through a structured questionnaire and third-party ratings when requested.

Active portfolio management ESG / Sustainable investing
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Taylor T

Series 63, Series 65

Boston, MA

South Shore Capital Advisors, LLC

Taylor Thomas is a financial advisor at South Shore Capital Advisors, LLC in Boston, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with South Shore Capital Advisors since 2006. South Shore Capital Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, and other businesses through customized separate account management and financial planning without a separate planning fee. The firm employs a fundamental, buy-and-hold investment approach focused on undervalued securities within globally diversified portfolios and integrates ESG factors using a structured questionnaire and third-party ratings.

Active portfolio management ESG / Sustainable investing
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Lowell T

CFA®, Series 63

Boston, MA

South Shore Capital Advisors, LLC

Lowell Thomas III is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with South Shore Capital Advisors, LLC since 2008. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, and other businesses through customized separate account management and financial planning without a separate planning fee. South Shore Capital Advisors employs fundamental analysis and a buy-and-hold investment approach, integrating ESG factors for clients who request it and managing approximately $217 million in assets as of December 31, 2024.

Active portfolio management ESG / Sustainable investing
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