Lawson Mitchell IV is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Pawtucket, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments and Citizens Bank, as well as diverse experience in media and publishing with Cumulus Media, Gannett Co., Inc., and Falmouth Publishing. Citizens Securities serves a wide retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering both advisory and brokerage services, with a range of investment programs including a digital advisory platform and managed accounts.

Marja Sweet is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at both Commonwealth Financial Network and Oak Leaf Wealth Management Services since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she has been employed by Lululemon Athletica since 2012. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports affiliated advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice management.

Eric Mauricio is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill, Bank of America, and BankNewport prior to his current role. He also has experience at Advanced Financial Group and Bryant University. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody services.

Jonathan Sweet is a CFP® professional with 42 years of industry experience, affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network since 1998. He holds the Series 63 designation and operates out of Rehoboth, MA. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation services through Oak Leaf Management Services, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody/clearing services.

Sasha Cesen is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in residential rental property management. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed accounts to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, with a fiduciary standard applied to its RIA services.

Michael Aguilar is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Prime Now LLC, Door Dash, and Hennes & Mauritz AB. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering advisory and brokerage services such as investment management, consulting, and retirement planning. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and a variety of investment vehicles tailored to client objectives.

Ricardo Vargas is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Regions Bank, Rocket Mortgage, and Wells Fargo Bank. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, delivering services through an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Walter Cooper is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Oppenheimer since 2012. Cooper also serves as co-trustee for the Janet Cooper Trust, managing investment and tax duties. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services with a focus on strategic asset allocation, manager selection, and a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary investment management programs.

David Collins is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Oppenheimer since 2009. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and various investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Javier Bento is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Investments and BankFive. He also has experience in financial planning and insurance services through his role at Financial Planning Alternatives. Kestra Advisory provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a range of institutional and individual clients. The firm delivers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

David Vanech is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 19 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with Oppenheimer & Co since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of Branch LLC, a strategic advisory firm specializing in brand marketing and cultural leadership strategies. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, mutual funds, ETFs, and fixed-income and equity strategies.

Elizabeth Hegarty is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Citizens Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Merrill, and Santander Securities. Outside of her advisory role, she is a notary public. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory approach includes a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, while operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Jedediah Koenigsberg is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. He has worked at TIAA since 2019 and previously spent twelve years at MFS Investment Management. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm operates a vertically integrated advisory model offering both one-time financial planning and ongoing portfolio management through model and customized portfolios.

Kristen Vine is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has 13 years of industry experience and also operates Vine Financial, LLC, through which she sells New York Life products and brokers non-registered insurance products. Kristen has been active with New York Life and its affiliated entities since 2011. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages a substantial portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

John Mcmahon Jr. is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. VOYA Financial Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, wrap programs, third-party money manager access, and plan-sponsor consulting, with a focus on non-discretionary recommendation-based relationships.

Addison Wheeler is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower, he worked at Fidelity Investments and held various roles in the car wash industry and other businesses. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain retail brokerage clients. The firm offers integrated services tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Lawrence Flynn is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2007 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, Flynn serves on the Board of Directors for Day One, a charitable organization supporting abused children, and participates on the investment committee for the Providence Public Library. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering advisory and brokerage services such as investment management, consulting, and retirement planning. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies and acts as a qualified custodian for client assets.

Michael Cortazzo is a financial advisor at TLG Advisors, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. He is currently affiliated with SPG Life & Annuity and Simplicity Investments. TLG Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm focuses on manager selection and monitoring, utilizing fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to build diversified portfolios, and offers both traditional advisory services and a direct-to-consumer digital program called Starlight Portfolios.

Le Eric Daye is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with TIAA-CREF since 2007, including prior experience at Beacon Pointe Advisors and its insurance services division. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Rodman for Kids. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management, acting as adviser to a donor-advised fund and operating within a vertically integrated group utilizing affiliated funds.

David Weinberg is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Lincoln Financial Advisors, and Securian Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with UpHill Productions, LLC. Park Avenue® Wealth Management, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs that include proprietary and third-party models.