Edward Mcbride is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors, Agia, and VALIC Financial Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, he operates Brayshaw Financial LLC, which focuses on fixed annuity sales, fixed life insurance, and long-term care products. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services with a variety of portfolio management options and access to third-party money managers.

William Thompson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked with Waddell & Reed and various insurance carriers, and he has been involved with business entities including Caprone LLC and The Navist Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, with access to model portfolios, research, and a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Christopher Melendy is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at PFS Investments Inc. since 2006 and Primerica Financial Services since 2005. Melendy also served with the Cambridge Fire Department from 1997 to 2022. He receives compensation for sales of loan products and home security referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts. The firm uses a tiered wrap-fee structure and curates third-party asset managers, delegating trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Mark Choate is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at various Fidelity entities since 2008. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios.

Schuyler Wakefield is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an assistant and paraplanner through Plymouth Rock Financial Partners LLC, supporting firm operations and advisors. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides ongoing, tax-aware retirement income planning and recommendations. The firm’s approach combines proprietary research and third-party data within a structured investment framework that includes Ameriprise affiliated funds and managed accounts.

Christopher Flanders is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, Axa Advisors, since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for two family trusts managed with a third-party money manager. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement-plan support, and asset management services to individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage channels, and utilizes a range of third-party asset managers to tailor investment solutions.

Margaret Brook is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, where she has been employed since 2015. She has 13 years of industry experience and is also affiliated with North Light Financial Services. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as president of the Community Garden Club of Duxbury. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers a range of services such as financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through a network of independent Financial Professionals using both proprietary and third-party model strategies.

Joanna Bishop is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with tailored investment strategies and portfolio management services utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

Martin Robbins II is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors for seven years before joining Ameriprise in 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of M6X, LLC, a real estate business in Norwell, MA. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research and modeling with tax-efficient strategies, delivering personalized recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team, and provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Joseph Chalifoux is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Plymouth, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Empower Financial Services, Simplicity Wealth, Oasis Outsourcing, Citizens Securities, and TIAA-CREF. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary client relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a multi-asset investment approach and centralized operational infrastructure.

Paul Petronelli Jr. is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at VOYA Financial Advisors before joining Cetera Wealth Services and then Cetera. He serves on the boards of The Nemasket Group and The Dick Melloni Youth Foundation, where he is involved in fundraising and charity event planning. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement services, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

Nicole Mc Guire is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She is the practice manager at Augustine & Johnson Financial Consultants and is a member of the One Southcoast Chamber, a local business networking group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Kim Frink is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 33 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL in 2020, Frink worked at Securities America Advisors and Securities America, Inc. from 2017 to 2020, and INVEST Financial Corp. from 2004 to 2017. Outside of advisory work, Frink is an independent writer and publisher through the Kim D. Frink Corporation. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by LPL Research and other third-party providers.

Philip Lennox is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Allstate Insurance Co, Lincoln Investment, Financial Planning Alternatives, Northeast Planning Associates, Inc., and LPL Financial LLC. His other business activities include trailing non-securities life insurance revenue at Allstate Financial Services. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Robert Gleason is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 37 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for 14 years before joining OSAIC in 2023. In addition to his advisory role, Gleason is a licensed realtor involved in real estate sales, primarily focused on single-family homes. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage, advisory services, and financial planning. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with access to third-party money managers and wrap programs.

Jordan Cohne is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 22 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC, both since 2004. Cohne holds the Series 66 designation. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering advisory and brokerage services alongside access to model portfolios and third-party asset management. The firm’s integrated platform combines advisory programs with the sale of financial products such as insurance through affiliated entities.

Steven Dias is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cantella and Co., Inc. for over a decade. Outside of his advisory role, he is also a Certified Public Accountant providing tax services. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations through financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services. The firm offers a range of portfolio management solutions utilizing both proprietary and third-party models, delivered via a network of independent financial professionals.

Daniel Cosgrove is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Moors & Cabot, Inc. for 16 years prior to joining Charles Schwab. Outside of advising, he serves as treasurer for the Futures Collegiate Baseball League and is involved in a tax preparation business called RIVERBANK. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients through a wealth advisory wrap fee program that combines brokerage, custody, and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts using multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investments.

Michelle Hill is a financial advisor at Stifel with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Stifel since 2007, with a brief period at Holidays for Heroes and Sierra Delta Inc from 2017 to 2020. She serves as Vice President on the Board of Directors for Figawi Charities Inc., a nonprofit supporting competitive sailing for all ages. Stifel serves a broad client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and planning analyses that support client decision-making.

Jane Ricardi is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2005. She has a background as an independent insurance agent specializing in long-term care and term life insurance products. Ricardi also serves as a trustee board member for the Pilgrim Hall Museum in Plymouth, MA. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, utilizing proprietary and third-party models with multiple custody and platform arrangements.