Carin Barnes is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with Series 63 and Series 65 designations and one year of industry experience. She has worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and ARTHA Wealth Advisors since 2024. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a comprehensive adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs and access to third-party asset managers, and provides a range of investment options along with custody and clearing services.

Anees Akhund is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He previously spent 38 years with Principal Financial Services and Principal Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, Akhund is the owner and artist behind New Artist Old Soul, an art studio that offers classes and sales. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and their individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.