Christopher Reaney is a CFP® with 32 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC and has previously worked with Raymond James Financial Services. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with Highwater Wealth Group, providing investment management support. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory and financial planning services.

Stephen Coopersmith is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at NewEdge Advisors since 2021. Prior to joining NewEdge, he worked at Mid Atlantic Financial Management and NewDay Solutions. He conducts advisory services through NewEdge Advisors, doing business as Crescent Wealth Partners. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individual and institutional clients through a network of independent representatives. The firm offers a broad range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing a variety of program structures and technology tools to support advisor and client needs.

James Moran is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at Ameriprise, Atlas Financial Group, and several other firms. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and access to multiple investment strategies through a network of over 400 independent advisers.

Kimberly Williams is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with a Series 66 designation and over a decade of industry experience, including 12 years at M Financial Group. She operates a sole proprietorship, Yarn Posse Designs, which creates clothing designs for hand knitters. Kimberly also serves as a board member for the nonprofit Financial Beginnings. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management services for individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a hybrid referral and implementation model, leveraging third-party asset managers and offering both advisory and brokerage channels to serve a broad client base.

Bryce Haynes is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he works with clients to develop personalized financial plans tailored to their unique situations and goals. He began his career at Fidelity Investments as a Customer Relationship Advocate in 2021 and has held multiple roles within the company, including Retirements Representative, Financial Representative, and Relationship Manager before his current position. Prior to joining Fidelity, Bryce worked as an Insurance Representative at Mutual of Omaha from 2020 to 2021. His professional experience includes assisting clients with retirement planning, relationship management, and financial decision-making to help them move toward their financial objectives. Outside of his professional role, Bryce has interests in comedy, cooking and baking, football, golf, movies, and traveling.

Kelly Decourcy is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo since 2016. Decourcy serves as an advisory board member on the City of Portsmouth Citizen Advisory Committee in New Hampshire. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm employs research and analytics to support its investment recommendations and offers a broad range of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Amy Hammershoy is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Newmarket, NH, where she has worked since 2020. She has five years of industry experience, following an 18-year career in supply chain management at Walmart. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm reported approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and is notable for its extensive advisor network and affiliated financial services.

Samantha Maher is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Schwab Wealth Advisory since 2019, following roles at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank beginning in 2015. Outside of her advisory work, she owns Hygge Wax, a retail business producing and marketing candles. Charles Schwab 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 advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and employs a multi-asset model portfolio approach supported by its Center for Financial Research.

Douglas Becker is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 47 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 11 years. Becker is also involved in independent insurance brokering, specializing in long-term care. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Mark Sullivan is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Portsmouth, NH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 40 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial for 18 years before joining Osaic in 2024. Sullivan is also president of Seacoast Asset Management, LLC, where he provides investment advice and guidance. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers and advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, using asset-allocation tools and third-party money managers to construct diversified portfolios tailored to client needs.

Katherine Carlson is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at AXA Advisors, Mass Mutual Investors Services, and Baystate Financial. She serves as President of the Northwood Historical Society, organizing board meetings and community programs. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and institutions, providing financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a broker-dealer, utilizing LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed third-party managers to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Joseph Balsamo is a Senior Resident Director and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Portsmouth, NH. With over 37 years of experience in financial services, he specializes in providing financial advice and guidance to individuals and families. Joseph focuses on understanding clients' priorities to design and implement customized wealth management strategies that help pursue personal financial goals while managing investment risk. He serves as Senior Vice President of the Merrill Lynch office and employs a high touch client service model to review performance and progress frequently. Before joining Merrill in 2005, Joseph spent 20 years in corporate banking, underwriting and managing highly leveraged complex transactions. His background reflects a passion for entrepreneurship, capital markets, risk management, and financial planning. His areas of expertise include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement income, socially responsible investing, and tax minimization. Joseph holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts System. Joseph is involved in his community through service on the Seabrook Beach Village Planning Board. He and his wife, JoeAnn, have been married for 33 years and live on the New Hampshire Seacoast with their two sons and dogs. His personal interests include biking, golfing, skiing, and traveling.

Dorothy Hunt is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broader set of financial product offerings than typical institutional advisers, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Thomas Johns is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Kittery, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 34 years of industry experience. He has been with OSAIC since 2000 and also operates a sole proprietorship providing tax return preparation and financial statement services. He holds an insurance license through which he places variable annuities exclusively via OSAIC Wealth. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and model portfolios to construct customized investment solutions.

Aliza Mc Kenna is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at RBC Capital Markets LLC, Oracle, Marmon Aerospace and Defense, and the University of New Hampshire. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

John Pontbriand is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hampton, NH, holding the CFA® designation along with Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 29 years of industry experience, including a 20-year tenure with Salem Five Cent Savings Bank and LPL Financial. Outside of finance, he provides instruction in self-defense, emergency preparedness, and home security, and assists with a family beekeeping business that sells honey locally. He also works part-time as a whitewater rafting guide. LPL Financial serves individual and institutional clients through a national network of investment adviser representatives, offering a range of financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management, utilizing model portfolios, research, and various investment strategies.

John St Pierre is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2010. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Mathew Ward is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Exeter, NH, holding a Series 66 credential with six years of industry experience. He worked at Hodgdon, Wilson & Griffin CPAs for five years before joining Edward Jones in 2019. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and 15,100 branch offices.

Steven Houle is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He has been with Fidelity since 2011, progressing through various roles including Financial Services Representative, High Net Worth Services Representative, Financial Representative, Investment Consultant, and currently serving as Vice President, Financial Consultant since 2015. With 15 years of experience, Steven partners with local high-net-worth clients, families, and business owners to develop personalized financial plans. His focus is on helping clients protect, grow, and efficiently transition wealth, aiming to provide confidence and peace of mind at every stage of their financial journey.

John Troiano is a financial advisor with Stifel in Portsmouth, NH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with a Non Family Trust. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.