Ryan Hart is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Danvers, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2022 and has been affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company and Nylife Securities LLC since 2014. Hart is also involved in insurance brokering through outside carriers for 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 a variety of advisory programs and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, with most assets under management held on a non-discretionary basis.

Patrick Gilligan Jr. is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Gwfs Equities, Inc. and works at Empower Advisory Group in Salem, NH. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm employs an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Dennis Fergusson is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience. He is the owner and president of Fergusson Financial, a firm he has led since 2007, and is affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. Fergusson also conducts fixed insurance sales as an agent under the Fergusson Financial name. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and operational support, including discretionary model portfolios and customized investment solutions.

Paul Girard is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, Girard serves as a board member and coach for the Hamilton/Wenham Youth Football Program in S. Hamilton, MA. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

James Bossieux is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience currently advising at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. Prior to joining Mercer, he worked at Charter Oak Capital Management and The Vanguard Group, including Vanguard Marketing Corporation. Mercer Global Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, and non-profits, providing investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm’s investment strategy is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, using globally diversified portfolios and a variety of investment vehicles such as low-cost ETFs, index funds, and separate account managers.

Ronald Siggens is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. He previously spent 16 years at Boston Hill Advisors, LLC before joining Hightower in 2023. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved as an insurance broker. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a wide range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, with a focus on diversified investment solutions and operational support.

Erin Di Carlo is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Wilmington, MA, holding eight years of industry experience. She previously worked at 2Sisters Senior Living Advisors for four years and currently owns a company that assists seniors with transitioning from their homes and eventually listing and selling their properties. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm supports advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Andrew Manuse is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Derry, New Hampshire. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies in 2019, he has been affiliated with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Manuse is a pastor at First Fruits Ministries and volunteers with nonprofit organizations focused on policy advocacy and business support in New Hampshire. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, as well as charitable and corporate clients. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through various programs, emphasizing tailored recommendations and primarily managing assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Amanda Etheridge is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Salem, NH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Citizens Securities since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she is a co-owner of an automotive maintenance business and occasionally assists with operations at a local restaurant group. 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 provides both a digital advisory program and managed accounts, operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency with connections to Citizens Bank, N.A.

Karen Byrne is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC in Nashua, NH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. She has worked at TD Private Client Wealth LLC and TD Bank N.A., as well as Santander Securities and Fidelity Brokerage Services. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail TDIS clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody through third-party custodians. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation using both affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

Jonathan De Jesus is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Andover, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, he worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. He is also involved in insurance brokering for non-registered products. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers tailored advice through multiple program types and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Kerri Wilkes is a CFP® professional with over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2004. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in fixed insurance sales as an agent. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports its advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management services.

Elisabeth Brady is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. She has worked with firms including MML Investors Services, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Modern Woodmen of America. In addition to her advisory role, Brady operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in life and health insurance products. TLG Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base ranging from individuals to institutional investors, providing investment supervisory services, portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a manager selection process grounded in fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory, and offers a digital investment program called Starlight Portfolios that tailors allocations based on individual risk profiles.

Danny Douangchith is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with Empower Financial since 2015. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm delivers services through an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Jason Phillips is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott for over 16 years, including his current tenure starting in 2026. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory services.

Cynthia Goldberg is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2012. Her outside activities include involvement with Joseph Klein Associates LLC, where she provides financial planning and consulting for hourly fees. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships, serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset management programs, employing various investment strategies and coordinating custody and reporting through multiple custodians.

Jean Peguero is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at GWFS Equities, Inc. and several other companies before joining Empower Advisory Group. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and client savings rates through integrated services tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Michelle Guarino is a Series 65-credentialed advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with four years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at The Colony Group, LLC, Connectus Wealth Advisers, NEIRG Wealth Management, LLC, New England Investment & Retirement Group, Inc., and BNY Mellon. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an enhanced open architecture framework, combining active and passive strategies and offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Paul Garozzo is a CFP® professional at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ouellette Wealth Advisory, LLC and BNY Mellon Wealth Management. Focus Partners Wealth serves a wide range of clients including individual, high-net-worth, family office, corporate, retirement plan, and institutional investors. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach utilizing fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside third-party managers, and offers integrated wealth, retirement, tax, and sub-advisory services.

Robert Trudo is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Lawrence, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Valic Financial Advisors since 2013 and also serves as an agent with Agia, focusing on non-securities insurance products. Additionally, he is the owner of The Lake Mush LLC, an inactive entity with no current operations. Valic Financial Advisors serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet UMA models and overseeing approximately $26.4 billion in discretionary assets.