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Private Wealth Management

Your whole financial life,
considered as one.

Investments, planning, tax, and estate - coordinated under one roof by advisors who know your name, your family, and the life you're building.

Independent · Fee-only · Fiduciary

Wealth deserves undivided attention.

We bring investments, planning, tax, and estate into a single, coordinated relationship - so the pieces of your financial life work together rather than in isolation.

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Wealth measured in rings,not in quarters.

Steady counsel for those building something meant to outlast them - rooted, unhurried, and entirely their own.

Est. 2016
Privately held, independent advice
$120M+
Client assets under management (as of June 30, 2026)
Fee-only
A fiduciary duty in advisory work
CFP®
A CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional on staff
Read the Rings

Our mark is the cross-section of a tree - and the shape of a client relationship.

Cut one open and you can read its history - a ring for every year, wide where growth came easily, narrow where the season was hard.

Wealth is built the same way - not in a single season, but in the patient accumulation of many.

We plan for the good years and the lean ones alike, working to help your wealth grow while managing risk over time - in one continuous shape, around a single center.

Follow the journey
Our Approach

One relationship for every part of your wealth.

Most of what threatens a financial plan happens in the gaps - between the investments and the tax return, between the estate documents and the people they affect. We help close those gaps, coordinating with your CPA and attorney and carrying their guidance through to your accounts.

One advisor who sees the whole picture - and knows your plan when you call.

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01

Investment Management

Disciplined, cost-conscious portfolios built around your goals, your time horizon, and your tolerance for risk - not the market's mood.

02

Financial Planning

A living plan for cash flow, retirement, education, and the what-ifs - revisited as your life changes, because it will.

03

Tax-Aware Planning

Your CPA leads on returns. We make the investment and planning decisions with the tax bill in view - and carry that guidance through to your accounts.

04

Estate & Legacy

Your attorney drafts the documents. We help align your accounts, titling, and beneficiaries with them - helping coordinate the important details.

Peter Tennyson, CFP®, President of North Bay Wealth Management
Why North Bay

Local counsel, not a corporate call center.

When you call, you reach the person who knows your plan - not a queue, not a script, not a different advisor each year. We're independent and locally rooted by design. We disclose material conflicts of interest and how we address them in our Form ADV.

  • Partner-level attention from your first conversation
  • Independent and fee-only - paid only by our clients, never by a product or a parent company
  • Continuity of relationship across generations
A Guide to Life's Inflection Points

Some moments shape everything that follows.

Retirement, an inheritance, the sale of a business, an estate plan written under older rules. A short guide with a few ideas worth thinking about around moments like these.

  • The Roth conversion window, and staying ahead of RMDs
  • The ten-year rule for heirs, and revisiting older bypass trusts
  • The mega backdoor Roth, and harvesting gains and losses on purpose

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North Bay Wealth Management
Your Life. Your Wealth. Our Expertise.
140 2nd Street, Ste. 310
Petaluma, CA 94952

Investment advice offered through North Bay Wealth Management, a Securities and Exchange Commission registered investment advisor able to provide investment advice in states where it is registered, exempt, or excluded from registration. SEC registration does not imply SEC endorsement or a particular level of skill or training. Content contained herein is not intended and should not be construed as personalized investment advice or an offer for the purchase or sale of any security, insurance, or other investment product. Investments involve the risk of loss, including possible loss of principal. Please consult with a qualified financial, tax, accounting, or legal professional before implementing any ideas or strategies discussed here. Content provided may be obtained from sources believed to be reliable but cannot be guaranteed as to its accuracy or completeness.

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A Guide to Life's Inflection Points

Some moments shape everything that follows.

Retirement, an inheritance, the sale of a business, an estate plan written under older rules. A short guide with a few ideas worth thinking about around moments like these.

  • The Roth conversion window, and staying ahead of RMDs
  • The ten-year rule for heirs, and revisiting older bypass trusts
  • The mega backdoor Roth, and harvesting gains and losses on purpose

Where should we send it?

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No spam - just the guide and the occasional insight. Unsubscribe anytime.

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