Doug Orifice

Doug Orifice, CRPC, is the Principal and Founder of Watertown-based Arsenal Financial, LLC as well as the Co-Founder of the Watertown Business Coalition. As the leader of “Team Arsenal”, Doug works with all advisors on the team, advises clients on investment management and financial planning matters, curates Arsenal Financial’s Strategic Asset Management Portfolios, and directs ongoing plan monitoring for his clients.

Serving in the financial services industry for over two decades, Doug began his career in college at BayBank/BankBoston, followed by years with American Express, Sovereign Bancorp, and Bank of America/Merrill Lynch. Following years spent at larger companies, Arsenal Financial, LLC was established as an independent financial planning practice through a partnership with LPL Financial in 2010.

In 2019, Arsenal Financial was re-headquartered in Watertown, MA to focus on the local community and changing face of Watertown. In the same year, Doug Co-Founded the Watertown Business Coalition to help provide a platform for local businesses and professionals to connect, help one another and support the local economy.

As a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor, Doug specializes in guiding clients through retirement transitions and income strategies. Holding Series 7, 24, 63, and 65 securities licenses through LPL Financial, Doug is passionate about his own ongoing professional education, so that he can continue to help clients solve problems, take action and build a nest egg for their future.

As someone who finds joy in helping others, Doug coaches kids in Watertown Youth Baseball and participates in the annual RIDE to End Alzheimer’s. In the past several years, Doug has led a team of riders who collectively raised over $30,000 for the Alzheimer’s Association to advance the science in the fight against Alzheimer’s.

Living life is important too! Doug spends his free time with his wife, son, friends and family. A devout Boston Celtics fan and lover of the outdoors, Doug enjoys winter outdoor sports and hiking in the summer and fall.