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MAPSTONE | VERITAS

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thomas tarkowski, mba,cfp®,clu
managing partner

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​ttarkowski@mapstoneveritas.com

585.475.8452
585.292.1569 (fax)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
Managing Partner of Mapstone | Veritas, Tom started in the investment and financial services industry in 1989. Tom’s education, experience and professional affiliations have fostered a practical and consultative approach to offering financial advice and planning.

Tom was inducted into the Equitable Advisors Hall of Fame and is recognized by Equitable Advisors as a Paramount Planning Group member of the Elite Advisor Group based on achieving a certain sales production level among all financial professionals within our organization.  He is also a member of Equitable Advisors Gold. 

EDUCATION |
  • A 1987 graduate of Community College of the Air Force.
  • A 1989 graduate of Utica College of Syracuse University, B.S.
  • A 1999 graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University, MBA
  • In 2006 he received a certificate in Retirement Planning from Wharton at the University of Pennsylvania for attending a program developed in conjunction with Equitable Advisors on Retirement Planning.
  • In 2012 he completed the advanced learning curriculum on Asset Allocation and Wealth Management Strategies hosted by the Faculty Club at Harvard University. 
  • Tom is a veteran of the US Air Force having served 4 years as a Security Policeman.
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PLACES TO VISIT
Crested Butte, CO- "The last great Colorado ski town". An incredible little town with a small town culture. Great for skiing and every summer activity and festival.

Normandy, France- We visited with our family in 2014. Absolutely incredible sites and history.
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THINGS TO DO
Spending time with family and traveling. There are incredible places to see and visit. We should all try to have that experience.
QUOTE 
"Family is not an important thing, it's everything." 
​Michael J. Fox
FUN FACT
Have visited all 48 contiguous U.S. States.

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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, CFP® (with plaque design) and CFP® (with flame design) in the U.S., which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.
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*Certificate awarded based on completion of a training program at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
The Retirement Planning Specialist title is awarded by Equitable Advisors, based upon the Financial Professional's (FP) receipt of a Certificate in Retirement Planning from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. In a collaboration between the Wharton School and Equitable Advisors' affiliate,  Equitable Life Insurance Company (NY,NY), coursework for the certificate was developed exclusively for Equitable Advisors FPs, and the title may be used only by FPs who have completed the required coursework and maintain the title through ongoing continuing education requirements.  To verify that an FP has earned and holds the title in good standing, contact  Equitable atretirement@equitable.com. Complaints about an Equitable Advisors FP should be directed to customer.relations@equitable.com.

MAPSTONE | VERITAS Financial Group is not owned or operated by Equitable Advisors, LLC or its affiliates.

ADVICE | EXPERIENCE | RESULTS | SINCE 1970

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Securities offered through Equitable Advisors, LLC (NY, NY 212-314-4600), member FINRA/SIPC (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI & TN). Investment advisory products and services offered through Equitable Advisors, LLC, an SEC registered investment advisor.  Annuity and insurance products offered through Equitable Network, LLC, which conducts business in CA as Equitable Network Insurance Agency of California, LLC, in UT as Equitable Network Insurance Agency of Utah, LLC, in PR as Equitable Network of Puerto Rico, Inc.  Equitable Advisors and its affiliates do not provide tax or legal advice. Please consult your tax and legal advisors regarding your particular circumstances.  Individuals may transact business, which includes offering products and services and/or responding to inquiries, only in state(s) in which they are properly registered and/or licensed. The information in this website is not investment or securities advice and does not constitute an offer. For more information about Equitable Advisors, LLC you may visit https://equitable.com/crs to review the firm’s Relationship Summary for Retail Investors and General Conflicts of Interest Disclosure.
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Mapstone | Veritas Financial Group is recognized by Equitable Advisors as a Platinum Paramount Planning Group firm of the Elite Advisor Group, based on their members achieving a certain sales production level among all firms within our organization.  Elite Advisor Group (EAG) is an internal recognition program of Equitable Advisors, LLC.
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Mapstone | Veritas Financial Group (“MV”) is not a registered investment advisor and is not owned or operated by Equitable Advisors or Equitable Network.

​General Conflict of Interest Disclosure


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  • Our Firm
    • Leadership >
      • Craig Mapstone
      • Jeffrey Mapstone
      • Thomas Tarkowski
    • Partners >
      • Brett Caroselli
      • Michelle DiRenzo
      • Koen Goorman
      • Matthew Keenan
      • Jeremy Krog
      • Phillip Sheehan
      • Kevin Shiltz
      • David Stoller
    • Financial Advisors >
      • Heather Barniak
      • Shana Rivera
      • Michael Tornatore
    • Research & Staff >
      • Jessica Eveland
      • Marina Graham
      • William Hager
      • Robin Hurlburt
      • Renee Katafiaz
      • Alex Mapstone
      • Eric Phoulavong
      • Jena Sanderson
      • Symantha Searles
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