Craig is a seasoned wealth advisor with more than 20 years of experience serving individuals, families, and corporate clients across the country. He specializes in comprehensive wealth planning and insurance strategies tailored to individual needs, while also helping businesses attract and retain top talent through tax-efficient executive benefit solutions. Prior to joining Farther, Craig founded Stearns Wealth Management, building on decades of trusted client relationships spanning New York, Connecticut, California, and Florida.
Craig is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and holds his FINRA Series 7 and 66 securities registrations. He earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Fine Arts from New York University.
Originally from California, Craig has called the East Coast home for more than 40 years. He lives in Fairfield, Connecticut, and enjoys playing music, restoring his vintage Triumph, and spending time with his three sons.
Start by scheduling a discovery call. Think of it as a mutual interview, not a sales pitch. We’ll explore your goals, assets, and financial vision. If we’re the right fit, our Concierge Team seamlessly handles setup and transfers, ensuring a smooth, tax-efficient transition from day one.
Farther advisors act in your best interest and are fiduciaries. We’ve eliminated commissions to remove conflicts and use a simple, transparent fee structure. Our growth depends directly on your success — we thrive only when your wealth does.
Our technology amplifies — not replaces — human expertise. The platform manages daily precision tasks, freeing your advisor to focus on strategy and nuance. This blend of advanced automation and human insight ensures your wealth benefits from both innovation and personal guidance.
Farther’s platform uses advanced encryption, continuous monitoring, and a proprietary vault architecture engineered for maximum data integrity. Backed by leading global tech investors like Alphabet’s CapitalG, our systems are designed and vetted to keep your wealth safe.
Farther acts as your wealth’s central hub. Our unified platform brings all your accounts together, while your dedicated advisor orchestrates your investment, tax, and estate strategies. The result is a seamless, proactive, and fully coordinated approach to managing every part of your financial life.
