About Us
Who We Are
We believe that both successful businesses and individuals need a steady hand at the financial helm.
We’re more than just bookkeepers and accountants — we’re your trusted navigators. Inspired by the reliability of the North Star, our mission is to help both small businesses and individuals stay on course with clean books, clear reports, and customized financial support that adapts as your needs evolve. Our ultimate goal is to help you focus on what matters most — growing your business, securing your personal finances, and enjoying your time with family.
Our Story
How Star Sail Set Course
For decades, we’ve helped clients grow and protect their wealth through expert planning, and we realized that true support means being there for every part of their financial journey. That’s why we expanded to include bookkeeping, payroll, and tax services—creating a complete, one-stop financial hub that keeps everything running smoothly and makes your financial life simpler, clearer, and more powerful.
Created for Small Business Owners & Individuals
Star Sail was founded to give people access to reliable, high-quality financial support, without the overwhelm of doing it alone.
Rooted in Real-World Experience
With over 20 years of combined experience, our team understands the financial challenges business owners face every day.
Built on Trust and Transparency
We believe in honest communication, straightforward pricing, and numbers that make sense.
Clarity and Purpose
Just like a sailor follows the stars, we help clients navigate uncertainty with calm, confidence, and direction.
Our Team
Meet the Crew!
Fadi is a Partner with Star Sail, bringing over a decade of financial industry experience, an MBA, CRC certification, and more than fifteen years of corporate management expertise. He is known for his holistic, client-focused approach—providing individuals, families, and small businesses with customized strategies to navigate the future confidently—while also being an active member of his community, husband, and father of three.
Fadi Khoury
Partner
Rena is a Partner at Star Sail, bringing her expertise in bookkeeping, payables, receivables, and HR/payroll with a strong background in information technology, retail management, and financial operations. Outside of work, she’s an avid gardener, an accomplished cook across several cuisines, and a proud mom of four.
Rena Hand
Partner
Originally from Townsend, MA, Ashley spent several years in Florida and Kentucky pursuing her passion as a professional equestrian trainer before transitioning into business administration, where she discovered a strong interest in finance and operations. In her current role, she supports the team through administrative assistance, client engagement, and outreach, while enjoying hiking, gardening, leatherworking, reading, and time with family and friends outside of work.
Ashley Carkin
Administrative Assistant
Lisa joins our team as an Enrolled Agent to head our new tax division. She has extensive knowledge of the US tax code, preparing business and personal returns, and navigating IRS obligations and compliance. Outside of work, Lisa is an avid camper who loves to cook and bake. She spends time with her husband, three kids, and granddaughter.
Lisa Pappas
Enrolled Agent
How We Work
What Sets Us Apart
Initial Consultation
We start with a complimentary quick conversation to understand your goals, and current financial setup.
Proposal
Based on your needs, we create a tailored plan outlining services, pricing, and next steps.
Onboarding
We gather the necessary documents, connect your accounts, and get everything organized in our system.
Support
We monitor everything and deliver clear monthly reports—keeping you informed and on track at all times.