Our story

At The Doolan/Eldredge Group, we focus on what is most important to you, your family and your future. With a combined experience of over 60 years and the distinction of having a Certified Financial Planner™ on the team, we provide the personalized service, specialized skills and global resources needed to make more informed and confident decisions about your wealth.

We have a commitment to making a meaningful difference in your financial life through the delivery of six core values that have become the hallmark of our practice:

• Deep and caring relationships that span generations
• Competence through extensive experience
• Proven processes that drive results
• A focus on financial education
• The value of teamwork
• A commitment to proactive service
•Giving back to the community

Organization, Efficiency and Control

With offices in Portland and clients all over the country, our strength lies in our ability to understand and respond to your specific financial needs as they evolve over time.

We are committed to delivering objective advice through organization, efficiency and control – three factors that empower you to make thoughtful decisions. Most importantly, we help you take the emotion out of making these decisions, bringing a disciplined process to smart money management.

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The Doolan/Eldredge Group is a small, accessible boutique that seeks to leverage the vast array of Morgan Stanley resources which allows us to help deliver customized solutions to each of our clients. Our success lies in our collective knowledge of global allocation strategies, fixed income securities, tax efficient strategies, alternative investments, liquidity solutions and estate planning strategies.



This material does not provide individually tailored investment advice. It has been prepared without regard to the individual financial circumstances and objectives of persons who receive it. The strategies and/or investments discussed in this material may not be appropriate for all investors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management recommends that investors independently evaluate particular investments and strategies, and encourages investors to seek the advice of a Financial Advisor. The appropriateness of a particular investment or strategy will depend on an investor’s individual circumstances and objectives.

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors or Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning and other legal matters.
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What differentiates us?

While the strategies and solutions we provide are broad in scope, our approach is tailored to specific needs. We deliver the personalized attention you expect, as we build a structured plan focused on achieving your financial and legacy goals. Here is a brief overview of the solutions we offer:
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    In-Depth Financial Planning
    Iain earned the distinction of holding a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ designation. Our group designs comprehensive financial plans for our clients using Lifeview Analysis. These plans are stress tested and compared through multiple financial planning scenarios.
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    Deep and Reliable Client Service Model
    Each client hears from us on a regular basis and is prepared with a customized asset allocation unique to each client's situation and needs.
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    Legacy Planning
    Delivering an estate to the next generation or favorite charity requires more attention than families often commit. Coordinating with outside estate tax professionals, we align estate planning goals with the appropriate asset titling and beneficiary designation requirements, while incorporating tax minimization strategies to help enhance results.
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    Tax Sensitivity
    We have a unique ability to integrate with our client's team including their CPA, Estate Attorney, etc. Additionally, we provide year-end tax reviews to help remove avoidable capital-gains, and use municipal bonds when appropriate.
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    Alternative Investments
    Our leading alternatives platform offers 160+ third-party and proprietary funds, including first look and exclusive opportunities, that may help qualified investors enhance returns, reduce volatility, manage taxes and generate income- while maintaining a goals-based approach for asset allocation
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    Long Term Care Analysis
    Based on client asset level and individual situation, we will look at options for the potential coverage of 10–12 hour day of in-home care, and about 60% of the private room nursing home cost for client's respective state.

By Your Side For All of Life's Milestones

Our practice is built on the development of deep and enduring relationships and the delivery of comprehensive wealth management services.

We work with a broad range of clients who value and respect the advice we carefully cultivate for them in seeking the achievement of the following goals:

- Simplify their financial life
- Plan for an enjoyable retirement
- Manage risk and protect their family
- Minimize investment related taxes through advanced strategies
- Liquidity Solutions
- Educate the next generation on how to manage wealth and carry family values forward
- Estate Planning

The solutions we recommend are carefully coordinated to help provide you with the knowledge, tools and resources needed to succeed in today’s fast-paced world.

We are here to help you make informed decisions on any financial issue.
We Typically Accept Referrals From:
  • Attorneys
  • Accountants
  • Existing Clients
Our Clients Include
  • Multigenerational families
  • Small business owners
  • Medical professionals
  • High net worth individuals

In The Press

Thanks to the unwavering commitment to help clients and families achieve their financial goals, Todd and Iain have been awarded the following industry awards and recognition.
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    Forbes Best In-State Wealth Management Team
    The Doolan Eldredge Group earned the recognition of being named to Forbes Magazine's inaugural Best In-State Wealth Management Teams in Maine for both 2023 & 2024. This prestigious list contains teams with proven track records of success, according to SHOOK Research.

    Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
    Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Jan 2023) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on time period from 3/31/21-3/31/22.
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    Best In-State Wealth Advisor
    Each year, Forbes Magazine releases a list of hand selected and ranked advisors. In order to make this list, advisors must be nominated by their firm, researched, interviewed and assigned a rank by SHOOK Research. Todd has made the list of Best In-State Wealth Advisors for the state of Maine from 2018-2023.

    ​2018-2023 Forbes Best-In- State Wealth Advisors
    Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2018-2023). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based 12-month time period concluding in June of year prior to the issuance of the award.
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    Top Next Generation Wealth Advisor
    Forbes Magazine spotlights young Financial Advisors across the United States who excel in their field. Iain was named a Forbes Top Next Generation Wealth Advisor in 2022 & 2023 (#1 in State) & 2024.

    ​Forbes America’s Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors & Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State
    Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Aug 2022) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on time period from 3/31/21 - 3/31/22.

    "Forbes America’s Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors & Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State
    Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Aug 2023) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on time period from 3/31/22 - 3/31/23.
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    Barron Magazine Top 1200 Financial Advisors
    Each year, Barron Magazine releases a list of the top 1200 Financial Advisors. From 2014 to 2023 Todd has been recognized as being a member of this prestigious list.

    2014-2023 Barron's Top 1,200 Financial Advisors: State-by-State (formerly referred to as Barron's Top 1,000 Financial Advisors: State-by-State)
    Source: Barrons.com (Awarded 2014-2023). Data compiled by Barron's based on 12-month period concluding in Sept of the year prior to the issuance of the award.
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    Morgan Stanley Wealth Management President's Club
    From 2012 to 2019, Todd Doolan had been a consistent member of the President's Club at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, an elite group comprised of the firm's top Financial Advisors.
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    Morgan Stanley Master's Club
    Todd Doolan was named to Morgan Stanley's Master's Club, a prestigious club comprised of the firm's top Financial Advisors, for his consistent management service to his clients exclusive to the firm's top Financial Advisors from 2020 to 2023
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    Morgan Stanley Pacesetter's Club
    Morgan Stanley produces a yearly recognition program for Financial Advisors who, in their first five years of practicing, demonstrate the highest professional standards and first class client service. Iain had been recognized by Morgan Stanley as a member of this club from 2016 to 2020.

Modern Wealth Tools

In a world becoming increasingly digital, Morgan Stanley employs a comprehensive suite of digital resources that have been carefully designed to enhance each aspect of your financial portfolio. Take some time to learn about some of the many Modern Wealth Management resources that we offer to our clients.
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    Morgan Stanley Online and Mobile App
    Your investments and everyday finances are always just a few clicks away with Morgan Stanley Online (MSO) and the Morgan Stanley mobile app! Access your finances, pay your bills and invest with the help of this handy resource that is available 24/7.
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    Total Wealth View
    Complete your financial profile with Total Wealth View. By linking your external account information, you will benefit from more educated and holistic wealth planning, and convenient connectivity.
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    Reserved Living & Giving
    Reserved Living & Giving is a tiered complimentary loyalty program that rewards clients with over one million dollars in assets and liabilities invested with the firm. The program is designed to enhance your lifestyle and relationship with the firm beyond traditional wealth management services.
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    eAuthorization
    eAuthorization allows clients to electronically authorize domestic and international, one-time/recurring transactions through Morgan Stanley Online and the Morgan Stanley Mobile App.

    eAuthorization leverages multiple strong factors of authentication to confirm your identity, which significantly mitigates security risks.
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    Digital Vault
    Digital Vault
    Digital Vault lets you easily and securely manage and share important documents such as account statements, authorizations, tax filings and other relevant documents with your Financial Advisor.
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Location

100 Middle St
3rd Fl
Portland, ME 04101
US
Direct:
(207) 771-0800(207) 771-0800
Toll-Free:
(800) 442-6722(800) 442-6722

Meet The Doolan/Eldredge Group

About Todd H Doolan

As a Portfolio Manager, Todd manages the selection, performance and risk in our portfolios. Having grown up outside of New York and with a father in the business, Todd always knew he wanted to work on Wall Street. After graduation from Brown University in 1985, he became an Institutional Equity Trader for Lehman Brothers. He and his wife relocated to Maine in 1989 when he became a Financial Consultant for Smith Barney.

Todd has served as past President of the Rotary Club of Freeport and as an Assistant Governor of Rotary District #7780. Todd is also a past Board Member of Freeport Community Services and the TriTown Little League. Todd currently mentors disadvantaged teens through the Seeds of Independence Jump-Start program. Recently Todd helped get the Brown Club of Maine started, he served as the club president from 2013 until end of 2018 and remains a board member. Todd and his wife Cindy currently live in South Freeport, Maine and have two adult children. In Todd’s spare time he enjoys pickleball, skiing, and traveling with his family.

Todd was selected as Barron’s Magazine Top 1200 Financial Advisors in 2014-2023, achieving the #1 ranking in Maine from ‘16-’19. Todd was also named to Forbes’ Magazine Best-In-State Wealth Advisors in 2018-2023 (#1 in Maine in 2019).

Todd holds his Series 7, 63 and 65. He is also licensed to offer life insurance, annuities and long-term care.

Source: Barrons.com (Awarded 2014-2022). Data compiled by Barron's based on 12-month period concluding in Sept of the year prior to the issuance of the award

​2018-2022 Forbes Best-In- State Wealth Advisors
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2018-2022). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based 12-month time period concluding in June of year prior to the issuance of the award.
Securities Agent: MI, MA, GA, AZ, PA, AL, NV, VT, TX, SC, OH, CT, WA, TN, NY, NJ, ME, CA, MN, DC, CO, VA, NH, IL, IA, WI, UT, RI, ID, MD, FL, OR, NC; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Managed Futures
NMLS#: 1798909

About Iain C. Eldredge, CFP®

Since joining Morgan Stanley in 2012, Iain has designed financial plans for a variety of clients ranging from small business owners to multi-generational families. In 2019 he completed his education and exam requirements to become a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional to further enhance his knowledge base surrounding financial planning and ability to meet client needs. This experience allows him to tailor a financial plan and customized portfolio for each client’s goals, risk tolerance and time frame.

Iain is a graduate of Brown University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics and played soccer for a national caliber program.

Iain grew up in Cumberland, ME and attended Greely High School. After Brown he spent time with world renowned Vail Resorts via the Vail Mountain Club – this experience helped him to see firsthand what exceptional client service is all about.

Iain was a founding member of the Brown Club of Maine, serving as an events coordinator from 2013-2018 before becoming a board member. Iain is currently a member of the Maine Estate Planning Council. Iain is also a volunteer coach with the Greely High School Boys’ Varsity soccer team and has held prior positions with Seacoast Maine. Iain now resides in Portland, Maine with his wife Emma and their two young children. Outside of work Iain enjoys coaching soccer, skiing and reading.

Iain was selected to Forbes' Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-In-State list for 2023 (#1 in State) and 2022.

Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Aug 2023). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on time period from 3/31/22 – 3/31/23.

Iain was named to Morgan Stanley Pacesetter's Club from 2016 - 2020 - a recognition program for Financial Advisors who, within their first years, demonstrate the highest professional standards and first class service.

Iain holds his Series 7, 63, 65. He is also licensed to offer life insurance, annuities and long-term care.
Securities Agent: MA, TX, MD, GA, FL, CA, ID, IA, AL, NH, ME, WI, UT, RI, OR, MN, PA, NY, MI, DC, AZ, VA, IL, CT, NJ, NC, VT, SC, OH, CO, WA; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 1682651

About Theresa Coburn

Terry is the main operational contact including account related services, proactively resolving client issues and concerns.  Terry is also responsible for taking and placing customer orders in brokerage and advisory accounts. Terry’s career in financial services began 35 years ago with A.G. Edwards and Sons in their operations department after a career as a fashion boutique owner. Terry has been with Morgan Stanley for the past 25 years. In addition to recently earning her Portfolio Associate designation she also earned the title Wealth Management Associate which reflects her experience and ability to be proactive on behalf of the team. Her passions outside of work are her son Finn, traveling, sports, music and great food.

Terry holds her Series 7, 63 and 66.

About Julia Curran

Julia operates alongside Terry as a Client Service Associate, responsible for executing money movement orders, assisting with Morgan Stanley Online inquiries, and more. Julia joined us in December of 2024 following her graduation from Bentley University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in finance. She is a native Mainer, who now calls Portland home. Her interests outside of work include skiing, travelling, and going on walks with her dog, Hazel.
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Portfolio Insights

Retirement

Working with you to understand your life goals and develop a personalized wealth strategy. Today and for the years to come.
  • 401(k) Rollovers
  • IRA Plans
  • Retirement income strategies
  • Retirement plan participants
  • Annuities
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4 Financially Smart Ways to Take Money Out of Retirement Accounts

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Investing

Working closely with you to guide your wealth and investments through the most challenging market cycles.
  • Asset Management
  • Wealth Planning
  • Traditional Investments
  • Alternative Investments
  • Impact Investing
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Family

Creating customized financial strategies for the challenges that today’s families face.
  • Estate Planning Strategies
  • 529 Plans / Education Savings Planning
  • Long Term Care Insurance
  • Special Needs Planning
  • Trust Services
Taking Control of Your Finances After Death of a Spouse
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Taking Control of Your Finances After Death of a Spouse

Financial planning after a divorce or death can be trying, but with the right approach and the right advice you can turn a difficult situation into empowerment.

Business Planning

Helping you on key aspects of your business such as ownership, liquidity and developing opportunities.
  • Succession Planning
  • Business Planning
  • Qualified Retirement Plans
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Financial Planning for Life After Selling a Business

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Philanthropy

Making sure your philanthropic dollars are managed with the same high quality service as the rest of your wealth.
  • Endowments
  • Foundations
  • Donor Advised Funds
  • Impact Investing
Donor Advised Funds: A Smart Way to Manage Your Giving 
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Donor Advised Funds: A Smart Way to Manage Your Giving 

There’s more to charitable giving than you may realize. Here’s one method that may be a tax-efficient way to give and can help maximize your impact.

Financial Wellness

Enhancing Financial Wellness enables your workforce to do their best work. Companies that invest in financial wellness have an opportunity to:
  • Reduce employee stress,
  • Improve retention and engagement, and
  • Set themselves apart by offering comprehensive financial wellness benefits.
The Business Case for a Financially Resilient Workforce
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The Business Case for a Financially Resilient Workforce

In the face of turbulent markets, the word “resilience” may be top of mind. Broadly speaking, resilience is the ability to “bounce back” when encountering life’s inevitable challenges.
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