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Debora May, CPA, CFP

Co-Founder & Senior Advisor

Professional Summary

Debora May is a Co-Founder and Senior Advisor at Councilor Wealth. She brings 45 years of experience in financial planning and public accounting.

Debora co-founded May & Barnhard, P.C., which later merged into Councilor. She specializes in financial planning, investment advisory, and divorce planning, including mediation and litigation support.

Her work has been recognized in publications such as Washingtonian and Bethesda Magazine, and she has been named a Top Financial Advisor multiple times.

  • Collaborative Dispute Resolution Professionals of Maryland (Past President)
  • Maryland Collaborative Practice Council (Past Board Member)
  • Maryland Institute of Certified Financial Planners (Past Board Member)
  • Montgomery County Divorce Roundtable (Board Member)
  • National Capital Area Financial Planning Association (Member)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP)
  • Registered Investment Advisor
  • B.S. Accounting & Finance, University of Maryland