Margaret Ellison Simonds, Financial Advisor at Baystate Financial

Margaret Ellison Simonds, Financial Advisor at Baystate Financial Preparing for that next step in life isn’t always easy. Contact me to discuss your financial future. I am licensed to sell securities in MA,NH,ME.

My combination of experience, professionalism and access to a wide variety of products and services can help you meet your financial goals, estate strategies and insurance needs. Whether your goals include preparing for milestone life events like retirement or college, or whether you’re simply looking for life, disability income or long-term care insurance protection, I promise you a new level of

attention, insight and capability. I am licensed to sell insurance in CA,CT,FL,GA,MA,ME,NH,NY,RI,VT,WA,WI. I am a registered representative of and offer securities and investment advisory services through MML Investors Services, LLC. Member SIPC (www.sipc.org). Supervisory address: 200 Clarendon Street, 19th & 25th floors, Boston, MA 02116 617-585-4500. CA License # 0B54604.

09/08/2026

U.S. markets ended last week mixed as strong economic data, higher Treasury yields, and rising U.S.-Iran tensions influenced sentiment. The S&P 500 gained 0.13%, led by technology and energy, while rate-sensitive sectors lagged. Strong August payrolls boosted expectations for tighter Fed policy, lifting oil prices and pressuring gold.

Life insurance doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. It just has to be right for your life. Whether you’re starti...
09/08/2026

Life insurance doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. It just has to be right for your life. Whether you’re starting out or approaching retirement, I can help you find
coverage that fits. Contact me today.

09/01/2026

U.S. equities edged higher last week on strong AI-driven tech earnings, though gains were limited by hawkish Fed commentary. Persistent inflation kept investors focused on the outlook for interest rates, leading to mixed Treasury performance. Meanwhile, lower oil prices helped ease some inflation concerns. Check out this week’s market perspective to learn more.

AM Best, S&P, and Moody’s ratings are key elements when determining the strength of an insurer. Let’s talk about who the...
08/27/2026

AM Best, S&P, and Moody’s ratings are key elements when determining the strength of an insurer. Let’s talk about who these organizations are and what their ratings mean for
your retirement planning.

08/25/2026

Last week, U.S. markets weakened as higher Treasury yields and borrowing costs weighed on investor sentiment, especially among growth-oriented areas of the market. Inflation concerns linked to energy prices and geopolitical tensions pushed bond yields higher. Economic data was mixed, with softer consumer spending balanced by stronger business activity. Read this week’s market perspective to learn more.

Variable annuities can be a great option for those looking to bolster their retirement income needs but don’t want to gi...
08/21/2026

Variable annuities can be a great option for those looking to bolster their retirement income needs but don’t want to give up on the potential for growth. Does your retirement plan align with your future retirement income needs?

Caregiving is love — and it’s a lot. If you support someone (or many someones), let’s meet to make sure your plan suppor...
08/19/2026

Caregiving is love — and it’s a lot. If you support someone (or many someones), let’s meet to make sure your plan supports you, too

08/18/2026

Last week, U.S. markets posted gains as encouraging inflation data helped ease concerns and lowered expectations about additional interest rate increases. At the same time, softer consumer spending data suggested a more moderate pace of economic growth. Learn more about the market forces driving recent performance in this week’s perspective.

While Social Security is foundational, additional guaranteed income sources can improve retirement stability — particula...
08/13/2026

While Social Security is foundational, additional guaranteed income sources can improve retirement stability — particularly in volatile markets. Let’s talk about the role
retirement income has in your portfolio.

08/10/2026

Last week, U.S. stocks moved higher, supported by easing concerns around interest rates, encouraging corporate earnings, and improving sentiment around global trade and energy supply. Economic data pointed to a moderating labor market, while lower oil prices helped ease inflation concerns. Read this week’s market perspective to learn more.

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