Fred Molfino, CPWA®

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Fred Molfino, CPWA®

Fred Molfino, CPWA®

Principal | Wealth Advisor

Experience

Principal | Wealth Advisor

Parallel Advisors, LLC

Aug 2020 - Present | San Francisco

Founder and Managing Director

Three Bridge Wealth Advisors

Aug 2009 - Aug 2020 | Portola Valley, CA

Education

Economics and Philosophy

Boston College

1987 - 1991

Certified Private Wealth Advisor

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

2010 - 2010

Our Approach

Wealth should bring opportunity, not a mounting to-do list. We provide the strategic foundation and expertise necessary to simplify complex wealth management for families. Our process integrates trust and estate planning, tax strategy, and risk mitigation to create a clear roadmap that informs every investment decision. We don’t just design the infrastructure; we handle the disciplined execution and long-term oversight required to see your family’s vision come to life.

San Francisco

Who We Serve

Demographics

Married Couples

Navigate joint financial decisions, tax strategies and legacy planning together.

Multi Generational Families

Coordinate wealth strategies across generations for lasting family prosperity.

Professionals

Corporate C Suite

Sophisticated wealth strategies for C-level executives and their families.

Founder / Entrepreneur - Tech

From startup equity to exit planning - guidance through every growth stage.

Inherited Wealth

Preserve and grow family wealth across generations with thoughtful stewardship.

Investors (PE/Venture)

Sophisticated strategies for alternative investment professionals.

Asset Management Professionals

Strategic planning for asset management industry professionals.

Areas of Focus

Specialized expertise where I deliver the greatest value

Tax Strategy

Proactive tax planning integrated with your investment and financial decisions.

Tax Planning / Preparation

Comprehensive tax planning and preparation services.

Estate Strategy

Thoughtful estate planning to protect your legacy and provide for future generations.

Risk Management

Comprehensive insurance and risk mitigation strategies.

Multi-National / Cross Border

Navigate international tax and wealth planning complexities.

Meet Our Team

Heather Katzenstein

Heather Katzenstein, MBA

Trust Services Director

Salil Mehta

Salil Mehta

Director of Private Market Investments

Phil Scavo

Phillip Scavo, CFP®, MBA

Manager of Wealth Planning

Latest Insights

Market commentary and investment perspectives

Chris Broderick

Chris Broderick

Research & Portfolio Strategy Director

Q3 2026 Review & Outlook

Earnings Growth and a Strong Economy Power Stocks Higher in Q3

October 2026

Markets were volatile again in Q3, but stocks still advanced as robust corporate earnings and a resilient economy carried the S&P 500 to new all-time highs despite a rebound in oil prices and a sharp rise in Treasury yields.

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Phillip Scavo

Phillip Scavo

CFP®, MBA | Manager of Wealth Planning

Q3 2026 Wealth Strategy Insights

Equity Compensation: A Simple Guide to ISOs, NSOs, and RSUs

October 2026

Common types of equity compensation include Incentive Stock Options (ISOs), Non-Qualified Stock Options (NSOs), and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). Each works differently and has its own tax rules, but they all give you an opportunity to build wealth if the company performs well.

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Chris Broderick

Chris Broderick

Research & Portfolio Strategy Director

Q2 2026 Review & Outlook

Earnings Growth, A U.S./Iran Ceasefire and a Strong Economy Send Stocks to New Highs

July 2026

Markets staged an impressive rebound in Q2, as strong corporate earnings and rising hopes for a U.S./Iran ceasefire pushed the S&P 500 to new all-time highs.

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