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Thomas Villeneuve is a financial advisor with Monadnock Retirement Solutions, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has held prior roles at Citizens Securities, NYLIFE Securities, New York Life Insurance Company, and Baltimore Life. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a part-time instructor providing basic financial education at UNH Cheshire Academy of Lifelong Learning. Monadnock Retirement Solutions offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on written financial plans and ongoing portfolio oversight. The firm manages client assets primarily on a non-discretionary basis and incorporates insurance and long-term care reviews, 401(k) evaluations, and tailored model portfolios through third-party sub-advisers.

Duane Goodell is the sole advisor at Optimum Wealth LLC in Keene, NH, holding a Series 63 designation with 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with Optimum Wealth LLC since 2017 and was previously affiliated with Triad Advisors, Inc. from 2000 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he manages Optimum Financial LLC, which provides insurance, commercial lending brokerage, and marketing services. Optimum Wealth LLC is a fee-based financial planning and investment advisory firm serving individuals, businesses, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive planning, discretionary management of variable annuities and life products, and ERISA plan consulting, often coordinating with third-party money managers to tailor client strategies and oversee ongoing performance.

Ryan Belanger Saleh is a financial advisor at Waldo.ai, Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked in digital and technology-related roles since 2013 before joining Waldo.ai in 2023. His prior experience includes positions at Gatsby Digital, Daisy Daisy Digital, and Blue Technologies. Waldo.ai is an independent firm that provides discretionary investment management and advisory services through an online portal to advisors, institutions, and individual investors. The firm offers model portfolio-based wrap fee programs that incorporate equities, ETFs, and mutual funds, with allocations driven by an online risk-tolerance questionnaire and overseen by an investment committee.

Edward Oakes is the principal of The Oakes Financial Group in Troy, NH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 19 years of industry experience. He has been involved with Oakes Financial Services, Inc. since 2011 and with Hancock Tax & Financial Services since 2005, where he provides income tax preparation services. The Oakes Financial Group offers fee-only financial planning, portfolio design, asset management, and investment consultation to individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm incorporates educational workshops and seminars into its client services and employs a diversified investment approach based on fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory.

Anthony Olson is the principal of Olson Economics, LLC, an independent advisory firm based in Keene, NH. He holds the PFS™ designation and Series 65 license, with 14 years of experience in financial advising and over 30 years as a CPA. Olson has operated his accounting practice since 1994 alongside his advisory work. Olson Economics provides financial planning and portfolio management services primarily to individuals and trusts, offering tailored plans and investment recommendations. The firm typically employs a conservative, long-term, buy-and-hold investment strategy focused on index and mutual funds, with most portfolio management conducted on a non-discretionary basis.

Jeffrey Rubin is a CFP® professional with 30 years of experience in financial advising. He has been the sole advisor at IPIC, Inc. in Keene, NH since 1993. IPIC, Inc. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans, with a focus on pension and profit-sharing plan clients. The firm emphasizes a fundamental analysis approach, uses investment-analysis software to optimize portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, and offers pension consulting and 401(k) plan design services.