Barry Armstrong was born and raised in Canada and moved to the United States in 1978. After settling in the U.S. he attended, and graduated from, Pace University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. Barry's areas of concentration included accounting and management.

In 1984, shortly after completing college, Barry immersed himself in the world of financial management. Six years later, in January of 1990, he founded the New England Advisory Group. Since its inception, the New England Advisory Group has become one of the largest privately owned financial planning and asset protection firms in the nation. The company, with its 18 offices and more than 100 employees, currently serves thousands of people in 6 states.

New England Advisory Group, under Barry's tutelage, has grown to be a large network of financial professionals delivering educational seminars and advice throughout New England. NEAG continues to conduct seminars, but the next wave of education and service is being conducted with the World Wide Web.

Barry is an avid hockey fan, and he coaches a team called the Boston Junior Terriers in the Metro Boston Hockey League. He resides in Medfield, MA, with his wife, Susan and their four children.

Barry Armstrong holds his life, accident and health licenses in the states of FL, MA, NH, RI, VT, CT, OH, and securities licensed in the states of MA, RI, NH, CA, ME. For the best, in accurate financial advice, tune into Barry Armstrong and "Money Matters" on the BusinessTalkRadio Network.