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2026 ALX100 Honoree
Leadership With Lasting Impact
Marcel V. Quiroga was named a 2026 ALX100 Honoree by We Are ALX, recognizing Latino leaders whose professional accomplishments and community contributions are helping shape the future of Massachusetts.
This recognition reflects Marcel’s commitment to serving clients, supporting her community, and helping others make informed decisions about their future.
Through her work as a business owner, financial professional, and community advocate, Marcel has focused on helping individuals, families, and business owners make informed decisions that strengthen both their financial futures and the communities they serve.
Honorees are selected through a public nomination and independent review process. This recognition is not indicative of future investment performance or any individual client’s experience.
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2026 Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts
A Firm Defined by Purpose
TQM Wealth Partners was recognized as one of the 2026 Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts by The Women’s Edge in partnership with Boston Globe Magazine.
This recognition reflects the culture we have worked to build over the last decade, one centered on collaboration, integrity, professional discipline, and
enduring client relationships.
TQM Wealth Partners, LLC was recognized by The Women’s Edge and Boston Globe Magazine as one of the 2026 Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts. Organizations are evaluated through a nomination and review process that considers factors such as revenue or operating budget, workforce size, workplace and management diversity, and innovation. This recognition is not indicative of future investment performance or client experience and should not be construed as an endorsement of TQM Wealth Partners, LLC or its advisory services.
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2026 Dimensional Fund Advisors Recognition
A Decade of Improving Financial Lives
In 2026, TQM Wealth Partners celebrated its 10-year anniversary, marking a decade of helping individuals, families, and business owners make informed financial decisions and pursue their long-term goals.
As part of this milestone celebration, Dimensional Fund Advisors recognized TQM Wealth Partners for its commitment to serving clients and its contributions over the firm’s first decade in business. This recognition was presented in commemoration of TQM Wealth Partners’ 10-year anniversary and reflects the firm’s dedication to improving clients’ financial lives through disciplined, evidence-based financial planning and investment strategies.
TQM Wealth Partners, LLC has been a Dimensional Fund Advisors-approved firm for ten years. This milestone recognizes the length of the relationship, not a competitive award, ranking, rating, or investment performance. It does not indicate future performance or individual client experiences, nor does it constitute an endorsement of TQM Wealth Partners or its advisory services by Dimensional Fund Advisors.
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2025 Enterprising Women Diamond Legacy Award
A Legacy of Leadership
In 2025, Marcel V. Quiroga received the Enterprising Women Diamond Legacy Award and was one of only 12 women entrepreneurs nationwide recognized at the 23rd Annual Enterprising Women event.
The award recognizes a distinct combination of company growth, significant milestones, and a lifetime commitment to leadership, mentorship, and
social impact.
Marcel views this recognition as a reflection of the clients, colleagues, team members, and communities that have been part of her journey. The leadership, mentorship, and service recognized through this award continue to influence how TQM Wealth Partners helps clients make confident financial decisions and build meaningful legacies.
Award criteria include company growth, milestones achieved, leadership, mentorship, and social impact. This recognition is not indicative of future investment performance or any individual client’s experience.
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2023 Enterprising Women of the Year
Entrepreneurial Excellence
In 2023, Marcel V. Quiroga was recognized as an Enterprising Women of the Year Award recipient.
The award honors entrepreneurs who demonstrate business achievement, leadership, mentorship, and meaningful contributions to their communities.
The qualities recognized through this award continue to shape our approach to client service: continual learning,
disciplined decision-making, and a commitment to helping individuals, families, and business owners move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
Award criteria are established by Enterprising Women. This recognition is not indicative of future investment performance or any individual client’s experience.
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2023, 2024, and 2025 Five Star Wealth Manager
Recognized for a Commitment to Client Service
Marcel V. Quiroga was named a Five Star Wealth Manager in 2023, 2024, and 2025.
While we are grateful for this recognition, the confidence our clients place in us remains the
most meaningful measure of our work.
Five Star Wealth Manager recognition is based on objective eligibility and evaluation criteria established by Five Star Professional. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list. Five Star Professional does not evaluate the quality of services provided to clients. This recognition is not indicative of future performance, does not guarantee future investment success, and should not be construed as an endorsement. See the Awards & Recognition Disclosures below for the complete methodology and year-specific information.
Awards & Recognition Disclosures
Recognition Is Meaningful. Trust Matters Most.
Every individual, family, and business owner we work with brings a distinct set of priorities, responsibilities, and aspirations.
At TQM Wealth Partners, financial planning begins with understanding what matters most. By listening carefully and coordinating the many parts of a client’s financial life, we help clients navigate complexity, make informed decisions, preserve what they have built, and prepare for the people and priorities that matter most.
We are grateful for the recognition, but our mission has never been about accolades.
It is about helping people make better decisions, have the conversations that matter most, and align their wealth with the values, relationships, and legacy they hope to carry forward.
That purpose continues to guide every client relationship, every plan, and every recommendation we make.
The awards and recognitions displayed on this page were granted by independent third parties using criteria and methodologies established by the respective sponsors. The eligibility requirements, evaluation periods, selection criteria, number of candidates considered, number of recipients, and other material terms vary by recognition. TQM Wealth Partners, LLC and Marcel V. Quiroga did not pay a fee to be considered for or selected for these recognitions unless specifically disclosed. The firm may pay fees associated with licensing, using, or promoting certain badges or award materials, where applicable.
These recognitions are not based on investment performance unless expressly stated otherwise. They are not indicative of future investment performance or any individual client’s experience, do not guarantee future results, and should not be construed as an endorsement of TQM Wealth Partners, LLC or Marcel V. Quiroga by any current or former client, award sponsor, publication, or other third party. No award or recognition should be the sole basis for selecting an investment adviser.
*Marcel V. Quiroga was recognized as a Five Star Wealth Manager for the Boston area in 2023, 2024, and 2025. This award is based on objective eligibility and evaluation criteria established by Five Star Professional and is intended to recognize wealth managers who satisfy specific professional and practice standards. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered for the award; however, a fee was paid for the use of marketing materials. This award is not indicative of future performance and should not be construed as an endorsement by any client. The award does not evaluate the quality of investment advice provided to clients. Five Star Professional’s methodology and award criteria are available on its website. Visit Five Star Wealth Manager Disclosures.
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