Top 10 Retirement Visionaries The Independents

For more than three decades, Thomas B. Hamlin has helped Americans navigate one of life’s most complex financial transitions: retirement. As Founder and CEO of the Somerset Family of Companies, Hamlin has built a fully integrated financial ecosystem designed to provide clarity, protection, and long-term financial independence. With over $1.2 billion in client assets placed and nearly 5,000 families served nationwide, his firm blends institutional-level investment expertise with personalized fiduciary care. In an industry often driven by transactions, Hamlin has built a practice rooted in trust, discipline, and client-first principles.