Robert Ellis is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Amherst Financial Group, LLC, which he founded in 2021, and has also worked with LPL Financial since 2012. In addition to his advisory work, Ellis serves as an on-call volunteer firefighter with the Amherst Fire Department. Amherst Financial Group provides asset management and financial planning primarily to individual and small-business clients, offering tailored investment strategies ranging from income preservation to aggressive growth. The firm integrates a broader set of affiliated financial services, including insurance, mortgage brokering, and tax preparation, to deliver a comprehensive approach beyond traditional portfolio management.

Ryan Flynn is a financial advisor and business planning strategist helping business owners, executives, and high-earning professionals create clarity, structure, and long-term confidence in their financial lives. He navigates personal financial planning with the realities of running and scaling a business. His approach is simplifying complexity. Clients come to him because they’re navigating growth, life transitions, rising income, or retirement and want a financial plan that ties together everything from cash flow and tax strategy to retirement income and business succession. Ryan focuses on aligning personal and business goals, identifying blind spots, and developing plans that help clients use their money intentionally. His work includes business evaluations, benefit and retirement plan analysis, cash flow structuring, tax-efficient income planning, legacy considerations, and coordinated strategies that blend financial, business, and personal priorities. Ryan is known for his clear communication, level-headed guidance, and ability to explain financial decisions in a way that feels actionable rather than overwhelming. Rooted in collaboration, partnering with CPAs, attorneys, and other advisors he ensures clients have a complete, coordinated support team. Ryan’s priority is giving clients financial confidence, developing a financial plan for their specific needs, no matter the stage of life or business. Baystate Financial does not provide qualified business valuations. For a qualified or certified business valuation, consult a properly credentialed appraiser. Neither MML Investors Services, LLC nor any of its subsidiaries, employees or representatives are authorized to give legal or tax advice. Consult your own personal attorney legal or tax counsel for advice on specific legal and tax matters. Ryan is a registered representative of and offers securities and investment advisory services through MML Investors Services, LLC. Member SIPC (www.SIPC.org). Supervisory address: Baystate Financial One Marina Park Drive, 16th Floor Boston, MA. Phone number: 617‐585‐4500. Ryan is licensed to sell Insurance products in the following jurisdictions: CA, CO, CT, KY, MA, ME, NC, NH, NY, NC, SC, TX, UT, VT Ryan is licensed to sell securities products in the following jurisdictions: CA, CT, KY, MA, NH, NJ, NY, SC, VT Ryan cannot communicate with, nor respond to requests from users who reside in jurisdictions where we are not licensed to conduct insurance and/or securities business. CA Insurance LIC#: 4371139 | State of Domicile: NH

David Hunt Jr. is a CFP® and CFA® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Applied Capital Management, LLC. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2020 and has been affiliated with Applied Capital Management, Inc. since 2015. Applied Capital Management provides comprehensive financial planning and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes written financial plans and ongoing consulting, supporting a large client base with customized plans developed through detailed client engagement and fundamental analysis.

Bradley Kayton is a financial advisor with Studio Ventures and Capital Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Studio Ventures since 2014 and also consults with start-up companies, providing executive management, board governance, CEO mentoring, and strategic consulting through a separate consulting firm. Studio Ventures and Capital Advisors, LLC serves family offices, high-net-worth individuals, pooled investment vehicles, and business entities by creating and managing custom private-market equity and debt funds. The firm focuses on bespoke investment programs tailored to client objectives, often emphasizing private placements and early-stage companies, and uses performance-based compensation arrangements for qualified pooled investors.

Narendra Kapadia is the sole advisor at Value Financial Services Corp. in Chelmsford, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Value Financial Services since 2000 and is also the owner and president of Value Mortgage Corporation, a mortgage origination and processing business he founded in 1996. Value Financial Services provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, high net worth persons, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm offers customized portfolios and employs a long-term, personalized approach with flexibility to adjust holdings based on market conditions or client objectives.

Martin Krikorian is a financial advisor at Capital Wealth Management in Tewksbury, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Wealth Management since 2005. Capital Wealth Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, families including high-net-worth clients, trusts, foundations, businesses, and non-profit organizations. The firm focuses on portfolio diversification and risk control using low-cost, no-load, and index mutual funds, applying Modern Portfolio Theory with defined rebalancing guidelines, and offers no-cost educational seminars on investments, retirement planning, and estate planning.

Alicia Donahue is the sole advisor at Nashua Capital Management LLC, an independent firm based in Nashua, NH. She holds a Series 65 designation and has 13 years of industry experience, having led her firm since 2012. Nashua Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and incidental financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a long-term investment approach focused on dividend-paying growth and value companies, supplemented by ETFs, mutual funds, and fixed income for diversification.

Jeremy Gassman is the principal of Gassman Financial LLC in Salem, NH, with 28 years of experience in the financial industry. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Madison Avenue Securities, LLC for 13 years before focusing on his own firm. Gassman is also a licensed insurance professional involved in the sale of insurance and annuities. Gassman Financial LLC provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm manages approximately $112.6 million in assets under management, employing a long-term, diversified asset-allocation strategy using ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed income, with discretionary portfolio management and periodic rebalancing.

Beth Lundberg is a CFP® and Series 65-registered financial advisor with five years at Hawthorne Wellman Financial Planning, LLC and a total of three years in the industry. Her prior experience includes roles at Hawthorne Wellman, LLC and Zeiders Enterprises, as well as self-employment. Outside of her advisory work, she dedicates time to an outside media project, a podcast. Hawthorne Wellman Financial Planning, LLC is a fee-only, state-registered investment adviser serving individuals, couples, and families with comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs an evidence-based, factor-driven, globally diversified, and cost-conscious investment approach tailored to clients’ tax situations, risk tolerances, and life goals.

Anthony Chen is an independent financial advisor at Honorable Financial Services, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked concurrently at ClearCost Health since 2014, where he serves as a quality assurance manager developing healthcare software. Prior to and during this time, he has also been associated with Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. and World Financial Group, Inc. Honorable Financial Services is a small, state-registered independent advisory firm serving primarily individual clients, especially lower- to middle-income individuals and families. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and ongoing financial planning focused on retirement and life transitions, utilizing a long-term, passive ETF asset-allocation strategy implemented through the Betterment platform.

Edward Murray is a ChFC® credentialed advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He has led Family Investment Advisory, LLC since 2011 and has been involved in his own advisory and compensation architecture businesses since 1981. He is also a licensed insurance agent specializing in long-term care insurance, maintaining this role since 2008. Family Investment Advisory, LLC provides portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, and estates, focusing on diversified asset allocation and fundamental analysis. The firm develops individualized, discretionary portfolios and conducts regular reviews to adjust holdings based on client objectives and risk tolerance.

Adam Mead is the principal advisor at Mead Capital Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential with 11 years of industry experience. He has been managing his independent firm since 2014 and concurrently serves as Assistant Vice President and Commercial Loan Portfolio Manager at Pentucket Bank. Mead Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm focuses on value-oriented, fundamental analysis with a concentrated portfolio approach and serves clients who prefer a long-term, business-owner perspective on publicly traded securities.

Carl Smith is the principal of CJS Financial Advisers, an independent advisory firm based in Nashua, New Hampshire. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 31 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes work at Primex, and he is active as a licensed real estate sales associate and involved in a private equity firm where he serves as Senior Managing Director. CJS Financial Advisers primarily acts as a solicitor to other investment advisers while also offering direct advisory and financial planning services. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary advice, employing a mix of passive and active investment strategies across multiple asset classes and uses a broker-dealer platform for trade execution and custody.

Jared Hoole is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 12 years of experience in financial planning. He is the principal advisor at Lakeside Financial Planning, LLC, where he has worked since 2014. In addition to his financial advisory role, Jared is a tax manager at Bright Horizons Family Solutions, a company specializing in early education and employer-sponsored childcare. Lakeside Financial Planning, LLC is an independent, fee-only firm serving individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $64 million on a discretionary basis, providing comprehensive wealth management, investment management, and financial education through community seminars. Their investment approach includes tax-focused strategies and utilizes no-load mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, and cash equivalents.

Robert Cryts is a financial advisor at Cambridge Financial Services with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Cetera Investment Advisers LLC and Cetera Advisors LLC. He has been with Cambridge Financial Services since 1998. Cambridge Financial Services is an independent registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers personalized wealth management and financial planning, employing a low-turnover, buy-and-hold investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, and select individual securities.

Robert Creegan Jr. is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Creegan & Nassoura Financial Group, LLC since 2000 and was previously with Creegan & Associates, LLC. The firm is an SEC-registered, fee-only investment adviser providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. It emphasizes balance and diversification, tailoring portfolios to clients’ risk tolerances and objectives through fundamental and technical analysis, with a range of investment strategies including equities, fixed income, and options.

Bernard Ross III is a financial advisor with KBR Financial Solutions, an independent advisory firm, and holds Series 63 and Series 65 securities licenses. He has 26 years of industry experience and has been involved with multiple entities, including Ross Wealth Planning Group, LLC, which he has managed since 2003. KBR Financial Solutions operates as a single-advisor practice offering fee-based investment management and financial planning to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides discretionary, custom portfolio management using a strategic and tactical allocation approach across a broad range of securities and offers specialized services such as retirement income and one-time college planning engagements.

Carlos Rodriguez is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience, currently operating as the sole advisor at Broad Brook Financial in Chelmsford, MA. He has spent the past 12 years with VOYA Financial Advisors before founding his independent practice. Broad Brook Financial provides customized financial planning, investment management, and on-demand financial advice to individual investors and small businesses. The firm focuses on active asset allocation primarily using passive ETFs and ETNs, offering non-discretionary recommendations and conducting regular portfolio reviews.

Eilon Amir is a financial advisor at Brownstone Financial Group LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 designations. Prior to his current role, he worked at Sakura Partners and Outcome Capital, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Volunteer Vice President of the Board for Beit Sasson Sephardic Congregation in Newton, MA. Brownstone Financial Group LLC provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individual clients, beginning with a tailored financial plan. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and utilizes model portfolios managed by sub-advisers, conducting ongoing account reviews and maintaining authority over sub-adviser selection and monitoring.

James Kieffer is the sole advisor at Rational Frontier Advisors, LLC in Nashua, NH. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Rational Frontier Advisors since 2008 and has also been associated with Proforma Financial Group, Inc. since 1981. Rational Frontier Advisors provides investment supervisory services and portfolio management primarily for high-net-worth individuals and retirement plan accounts. The firm emphasizes asset-class allocation, risk-adjusted benchmarking, and portfolio construction using mean-variance optimization, incorporating options-writing strategies as part of its investment approach.