Our Team

Anna Byrne, JD, IAR

Anna Eckert Byrne is the founder of Eckert Byrne LLC, a Cambridge-based estate planning and probate law firm, and of Kendall Wealth LLC, an independent registered investment advisor. With over 30 years of experience, Anna combines legal expertise with financial wisdom to help clients navigate complex life transitions and preserve their legacies. Through personal and professional experiences, Anna understands that life is unpredictable. She became a widow at age 28 and over the years recovered and grew despite the adversity and emotional devastation she experienced. Her journey has informed her vision of the kind of relationship clients need in times of transition and stress. She has helped hundreds of clients and offers guidance and a strong shoulder to lean on. When Anna is not working, she can be found outdoors, sailing, gardening, hiking, biking, and enjoying nature walks.

Laura Mattal, JD
Wealth Advisor at Kendall Wealth LLC

Laura Mattal is a Wealth Advisor at Kendall Wealth LLC, where she helps clients align their resources with the life they want to lead. A former corporate attorney, Laura spent several years volunteering as a financial educator for women through a Boston-based nonprofit before joining Kendall Wealth. She brings compassion, curiosity, and an eye for detail to her work, guiding clients through the complexities of long-term financial planning.

Audrey Gardner
Client Services Manager at Kendall Wealth LLC
Operations Manager at Eckert Byrne LLC

Audrey serves as the Operations Manager at Eckert Byrne and as Client Services Manager at Kendall Wealth. She focuses on creating smooth, efficient systems while building strong client relationships. Drawn to wealth management by a desire to help people achieve their financial goals with confidence, Audrey combines her talent for organization and problem-solving to keep teams running seamlessly behind the scenes. She has worked closely with Anna since 2014, supporting her vision and helping clients feel supported, informed, and empowered every step of the way. Her dedication makes her an essential part of both firms’ success.

OUR TRUSTED PARTNERS

Charles Schwab & Co.

We have established a custodial relationship with Charles Schwab & Co.

Eckert Byrne LLC

We partner with Eckert Byrne to implement estate plans for our MA clients.

Forum Financial LLP

We have a TAMP partnership with Forum Financial LLP to support our clients.

Dimensional Fund Advisors

We primarily work with Dimensional Fund Advisors.