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John Stalega is the principal of JGS Wealth Management, LLC in Colchester, CT, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 65 license with 15 years of industry experience. He has operated his CPA and financial planning practice since 2005, providing tax preparation and accounting services to individuals and small businesses. His accounting practice occasionally offers investment advice as an incidental service. JGS Wealth Management provides ongoing portfolio advisory and comprehensive financial planning for individual clients, emphasizing Modern Portfolio Theory and passive investment strategies. The firm uses broadly diversified equity and fixed-income allocations, often employing third-party portfolio managers for portfolio construction and oversight.

Lawrence Kaplan is a financial advisor at Summit Investment Management, LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Summit since 2009. Kaplan is also a licensed insurance agent in Lyme, CT, selling insurance products alongside his advisory work. Summit Investment Management provides individualized investment advisory and consulting services to individuals, including high net-worth clients, using tailored portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and private securities. The firm’s investment approach is based on fundamental analysis and asset-allocation principles, offering ongoing asset management, financial planning, and consulting engagements.

Glenn Johnson is a financial advisor with Jabez Financial, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bradford Financial, Inc. and Eagle Mortgage, LLC. He is also an insurance agent involved in the sale of various insurance products. Jabez Financial provides portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual clients and small businesses, utilizing modern portfolio theory and individualized Investment Policy Statements to align investments with client goals. The firm offers non-discretionary management and may recommend third-party asset managers or wrap-fee programs.

Cassidy Susi is a financial advisor at Succession Financial, Inc. with a Series 65 credential and experience at firms including WealthStar Advisors, LLC, Deloitte, and Janney Montgomery Scott. Prior to entering the financial industry, Cassidy also worked at Da Vinci Ristorante. Succession Financial provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, employer plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines passive and active investment strategies guided by modern portfolio theory and client-specific asset allocation, managing approximately $210 million for around 173 clients.

Steven Bokoff is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as a partner at Goldblatt Bokoff LLC, a certified public accounting firm. He has been involved with CDM Financial Counseling Services, doing business as Thames Financial Management, since 1996. Thames Financial Management provides portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, serving both high-net-worth and non-HNW clients. The firm manages approximately $315 million in assets and employs a long-term, fundamental analysis-based investment approach that includes option strategies and regular portfolio reviews.

Austin Concascia is a financial advisor at Jabez Financial, LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Fidelity Investments and Strategic Advisors. Jabez Financial provides portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual clients and small businesses. The firm uses modern portfolio theory and individualized investment policies, managing assets on a non-discretionary basis while also offering third-party manager recommendations and wrap-fee programs.