Kevin Mc Rae is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Voya Financial Advisors and Citizens Securities, Inc. 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 client savings rates in its planning approach and offers managed account solutions alongside point-in-time financial plans.

Himani Patel is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked primarily within TD Bank and its affiliated entities since 2018, including a prior role at Bank of America. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients. The firm constructs portfolios combining strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party sub-managers, providing clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and custody through third-party custodians.

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.

Ari Kaplan is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Bridgewater, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Eagle Strategies and affiliated New York Life entities since 2015 and operates under Kaplan Family Financial, LLC, which brokers New York Life products and non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes tailored recommendations, managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Noel Anderson is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc., holding Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His career includes long-term roles at Principal Life Insurance Company and Principal Securities Inc., as well as recent positions at EPIC Vanbridge and The Leaders Group Inc. TLG Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors, offering investment supervisory services, portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning. The firm’s investment approach focuses on manager selection and monitoring using fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory, with many accounts managed through sub-advisors and program platforms.

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.

Michael Senno II is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Equity Services since 2011 and is also associated with National Life Group. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, uses third-party asset managers and model portfolios, and combines long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading.

Ariano Barbosa is a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has been affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company since 2011, including roles at Eagle Strategies and NYLife Securities, LLC. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, institutional clients, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and advisory services tied to insurance and annuity products. The firm delivers tailored advice through various program types and manages a predominantly non-discretionary asset base within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Kevin Cicci is an investment advisory representative at CWM, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including Cetera, LPL Financial, and DC Advisors, LLC, where he serves as owner and managing partner. Cicci’s business activities include insurance sales of life, disability, annuities, and long-term care products. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services, employing discretionary management with model portfolios and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis.

Kara Tavernier is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life), holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Eagle Strategies since 2020 and has also worked with Nylife Securities, Inc. and New York Life Insurance Company since 2006. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as a board member for the Boys and Girls Club of East Providence. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional sponsors. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, with the majority of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

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.

Joanna Khan is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Citizens Securities and Citizens Bank in various roles since 2010. She is also a notary public. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs as well as brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides both digital and managed account advisory programs and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Elizabeth Hegarty is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. in Providence, RI, with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Merrill, and Santander Securities LLC. 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 operates both a digital advisory platform and managed account programs, and is wholly owned by Citizens Bank, N.A.

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.

Katerina Lubonja is a financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, INC. with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Infinex Investments, Bluestone Wealth and Trust, and MCB Financial Services at Mansfield Bank. She serves as a volunteer board member for Space2Thrive, a nonprofit organization, beginning in December 2024. OSAIC Institutions serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering advisory and brokerage services through customized engagements and access to alternative investments. The firm’s advisory network employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and manages predominantly non-discretionary assets.