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Robert Foster Jr. is the sole advisor at Plain Talk Financial Planning, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2024. He has worked at Nokia since 1984 as a Technical Support Engineer, a role that occupies the majority of his time. Plain Talk Financial Planning, LLC is a fee-only, state-registered investment adviser serving individuals and high-net-worth clients with investment management and financial planning services. The firm uses asset allocation principles and a combination of passive and active strategies, often incorporating third-party model portfolios and outside managers to implement advice.

Diane Pappas is a financial advisor at Solutions For Divorce in Gloucester, MA, with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has focused her career exclusively at Solutions For Divorce since 2013. The firm specializes in divorce-focused financial planning and consulting, providing detailed analyses related to cash flow, support, taxation, and division of retirement assets. Solutions For Divorce does not offer ongoing asset management but delivers tailored written plans and refers clients to outside investment professionals for implementation.

Robert Salzer is a financial advisor with NAV Wealth Management LLC in Amesbury, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has led NAV Wealth Management since 2014. Outside of advisory work, he serves as president of the Woburn High School Scholarship Fund and is a trustee of The Tidd Home Inc., overseeing its portfolio. NAV Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs modern portfolio theory and a long-term trading approach, tailoring portfolios to client risk tolerance and time horizon, and is notable for its client mix that includes charitable and corporate clients.

Roger Blundell is the sole advisor at New England Tactical Investments LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 24 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, Freedom, and Interstate Arms. New England Tactical Investments LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advice to individual and high-net-worth clients, employing a tactical approach that integrates technical and cyclical analysis with modern portfolio theory across various asset classes.

Patrick Mc Coy is a financial advisor with Main Street Financial Advisory LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Financial Advisors and Lowell, Blake & Associates, Inc. Outside of finance, he serves as an Implant System Ambassador for Integrum, LLC, assisting candidates and representing the company publicly. Main Street Financial Advisory LLC provides portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients as well as charitable organizations. The firm employs fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative analysis with a long-term trading orientation, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Andrew Tapparo is the sole advisor at Tapparo Capital Management, an independent firm based in Topsfield, MA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 27 years of industry experience, having founded and led the firm since 1997. Tapparo Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates financial planning with portfolio management, employing a mix of fundamental analysis, technical trading models, cyclical analysis, and charting, with occasional use of short-term positions, margin, or option strategies.