our mission
We help empower you to make smart financial decisions,
so you can create the life and legacy you want.
As fiduciary financial advisors, our clients come first. This means we adhere to standards that put your interests before our own, always. When we work together, you’ll naturally gain a better understanding of your financial picture—so you can feel confident in your decisions.
who we ARE
Gilbert & Timme, LLC is a Financial Planning and Investment Advisory firm.
Founded in 1994 by Mitchell Gilbert and the late Ruth Timme on two simple ideas: A collaborative approach yields better outcomes and, clients come first, always. Gilbert and Timme has a proud history characterized by independent advice. As a dedicated fiduciary for our clients, we are grateful to continue this heritage today.
meet your partner
Bria Gilbert,
Principal
As a dedicated Financial Advisor, Bria helps clients organize their financial picture and make decisions from a place of understanding with well-articulated solutions.
Prior to Gilbert & Timme, Bria contributed to global financial firms as a Vice President and Investment Consultant—educating financial advisors on practices that strengthen client portfolios. Her experience serving both advisors and clients equips her with a multifaceted perspective on the industry.
When she’s not meeting with clients, Bria can be found hiking or skiing with her husband and their three (very busy) young boys.
"THE BEST WAY TO PREDICT YOUR FUTURE IS TO CREATE IT'
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Maria Bausch,
Client Services Assistant
Maria joined Gilbert & Timme in April of 2024. With her 12 year career in administrative work, Maria has been a great addition to the Gilbert & Timme team. Maria’s voice is likely the first you will hear when calling our office, she is responsible for our day to day operations and coordinating our client reviews.
Outside of Gilbert & Timme, Maria finds joy in movement. She became a certified yoga instructor in January 2024, and now teaches weekly yoga classes at a studio in Deep River.
*Not registered with LPL Financial.
Alexa Pearson,
Client Services Manager
Alexa joined Gilbert & Timme in April of 2021 from Northwestern Mutual where she also worked with Financial Advisors. With a background in Psychology, Alexa is fascinated by the field of Behavioral Finance and the importance of financial planning. She works primarily as a paraplanner helping to coordinate data entry and planning for clients.
Outside of Gilbert & Timme, Alexa loves to be active and can be found on the trail, hiking or running in her personal time.
*Not registered with LPL Financial
Our Extended Team
As an independent financial advisory firm, Gilbert & Timme has been clearning through our trusted partner, LPL Financial, since 1994. You can read more about LPL Financial by clicking below.
what we offer
Create a plan that works for you.
Financial Planning and Investing for Individuals
Set goals, implement a plan, and manage your money with a partner you are confident in.
Retirement Plan Strategies for Businesses
Design a plan that works for your employees—and for you as their fiduciary.
