Zachary Bombard is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Worcester, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously held multiple roles at Voya Financial Advisors and Voya Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm supports its network of advisors with model portfolios, third-party asset management, and technology tools, while also offering various non-advisory financial services.

Thomas Clinton is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, H. Beck, Inc., and Osaic FS, Inc. Outside his advisory duties, he is involved with Couture Financial Services, a business related to his LPL activities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, leveraging both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Shazia Tariq is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2024 and previously held positions at Santander Securities and Santander Bank. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios, and it serves a variety of clients through discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

Hope Dennis is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held positions at Central One FCU, CUNA Brokerage Services, and Mutual of Omaha. Dennis is based in Shrewsbury, MA. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with various investment strategies and operational tools.

Elisa Chan is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 16 years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research, Dream Big Financial, Chan And Dahrooge Financial Group, Eagle Strategies, and New York Life Insurance Company. She is also a notary public. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies through various platform arrangements and offers proprietary and third-party model strategies.

Jason Roy is Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, where he has served since 2018. In this role, he acts as a planning resource for families, focusing on creating financial plans for retirement income and legacy planning considerations. Prior to this, he held positions at Fidelity Investments including Vice President, Financial Consultant from 2012 to 2018, Financial Consultant from 2011 to 2012, and Relationship Manager from 2008 to 2011. Throughout his career at Fidelity, Jason has developed experience in financial consulting and relationship management, supporting clients' financial planning needs.

Akash Garg is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings a personal understanding of financial planning, having begun investing at a young age and developed a long-standing commitment to helping clients articulate and pursue their financial goals. Akash supports a range of client needs including executive and equity compensation, family wealth management, legacy and philanthropic planning, tax minimization, and socially responsible investing strategies. A second-generation financial advisor, Akash holds a Bachelor's Degree from Bentley University and carries several professional designations, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Hindi and participates in professional and community organizations such as Mechanics Hall. Outside of his professional role, Akash enjoys spending time with family and friends in the greater Worcester area. His personal interests include volleyball, baseball, basketball, cooking, gardening, music, painting, photography, and watching movies. He is also engaged in community volunteer activities focused on promoting financial literacy.

Anna Joyce is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she has been working since 2025. Prior to this role, she held positions as a Planning Consultant from 2024 to 2025, a Relationship Manager in 2024, and a Financial Representative from 2022 to 2023 at the same company. In her role, Anna helps clients identify and prioritize their financial goals by understanding what matters most to them and their families. She collaborates with clients to co-create and implement personalized financial plans that support their needs both now and in the future. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Anna has interests that include spending time at the beach, fitness activities, social events with friends, golf, and volunteering.

Jennifer Desimone is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and having four years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors, World Financial Group, and has longstanding involvement with LaMothe & DeSimone Financial Services, Inc., where she also provides tax preparation and accounting services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management, supported by a network of over 22,800 advisors.

Michael Martin is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Worcester, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2015. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipalities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Daniel Girard Jr. is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for both the Society of Financial Service Professionals, Worcester Chapter, and the NAIFA Foundation. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm offers customizable investment solutions through a network of independent Financial Professionals, employing a range of portfolio management strategies across various platform arrangements.

Alexis Hamada is a financial advisor at Merrill with one year of industry experience. Holding a Series 66 designation, Alexis has also worked at Bank of America and has prior experience in various roles including positions at DoorDash, Instacart, and Bernie and Phyl's Furniture. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Robert Early is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding the Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wachusett Country Club and Thrifty Car Rental. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a process combining proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory services.

Abdelrahman Hamada is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and one year of industry experience. He has previously worked at Bank of America, Fidelity Investments, and other firms. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies constructed by internal and third-party teams, with options designed for tax-sensitive investors and customized investment restrictions.

George Leasca is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Worcester, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of the Alpha Omega Council, an organization involved in art, culture, education, and sports. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, utilizing structured financial planning tools and a comprehensive investment approach.

Christopher Mallon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Putnam Investment Management and Nuveen Investments. He is the owner of Pouch Drops, a non-investment-related business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with a variety of investment strategies and operational tools.

Mark Vilensky is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm emphasizes model-driven investment implementation utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and offers access to various financial planning and asset management services.

Brian Ford is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with nine years of experience in the industry. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at MetLife Securities and Baystate Financial, among others. Outside of his advisory role, he is a minority owner of Worcester Financial Group, Inc., where he is involved in reviewing business operations and managing the financial services practice. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, educational seminars, and specialized services such as divorce planning and estate settlement.

Wahaj Sarwar is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Edward Jones in Worcester, MA, having previously worked at firms including Bank of America and Merrill. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of investment advisory programs and affiliated financial products. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and supports clients through an extensive network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Christopher Lussier is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates in Worcester, MA, holding the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations with 15 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Next Level Properties, LLC and Fleur de Lis Properties, LLC. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services, supported by a broad network of advisers and a range of portfolio management strategies.