Clinton Hyland is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Winooski, VT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Valic Financial Advisors since 2015 and also serves as an agent for Agia, focusing on non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily 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, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet UMA models for portfolio construction and management.

Debra Franks is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC and holds credentials as a CPA, with 8 years of experience at Fortitude CPA and 2 years at Levenson Goldberg & Co. LLC. She has been with Integrated Wealth Concepts since 2024. In addition to her advisory role, she is a managing member of Fortitude CPA, a certified public accounting firm. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office services, and retirement plan advice, employing customized portfolios with a primarily long-term investment approach.

Paul Fisher is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Edward Jones and Empower Financial Services. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. Their approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and clients’ savings rates, serving a large participant base relative to advisor headcount.

John Mc Donough is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Empower Advisory Group, joining the firm in 2026. He has prior experience with Cutter Associates, LLC, where he worked from 2011 to 2025. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers services through a model integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Pedro Rodriguez is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience, currently with T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc. since 2022. Prior to this, he worked for Gwfs Equities, Inc. for seven years. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services offers a retirement-focused advisory program combining goals-based financial planning, retirement income planning, and discretionary investment management primarily for individual investors and households. The firm employs model portfolios invested exclusively in T. Rowe Price mutual funds and ETFs and delivers financial plans and ongoing reviews through an interactive online platform.

Michael Savastano is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Andover, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 35 years of industry experience. He also operates Savastano Insurance and Financial Services, a DBA used to offer New York Life and other insurance and investment products. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers tailored advice through various program types and maintains predominantly non-discretionary assets under management, working within the New York Life affiliate structure.

Staci Fall is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65, Series 63, and Series 66 designations. Her prior experience includes roles at Santander Securities, LLC, Santander Bank, NA, and Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as attorney-in-fact under a durable power of attorney for a family member. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs multiple advisory platforms, often utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios, and combines long-term investment strategies with options for shorter-term trading.

Thomas Craig Jr. is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network based in Wilmington, MA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at H.D. Vest Investment Securities, Inc. since 2001 and has been affiliated with Daneault Associates, Inc. since 1991. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with Rodman and Rodman, a CPA firm, where he works as an accountant. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, offering a range of advisory programs and back-office support. The firm provides discretionary model portfolios and various customized investment solutions while supporting advisors with operations, technology, compliance, and practice management.

Daniel Lahiff Jr. is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Commonwealth since 2015 and was previously associated with Axial Benefits Group. His other business activities include fixed insurance sales. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions, while providing operational and compliance support to affiliated advisors.

Afsana Jahan is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Foreside Fund Services, Toroso Investments, Balanced Rock Investment Advisors, and Boston Impact Initiative. Jahan serves as an Investment Committee and Advisory Board Member for Envest Microfinance Cooperative, an impact investment fund focused on financing microfinance institutions in developing countries. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Eric Hanson is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Andover, MA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2008 and has operated The Hanson Group since 2007. Hanson serves as co-trustee of a non-Commonwealth client life insurance trust. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and services, providing operations, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support while allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction.

Richard Pignone is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Steward Partners Investment Solutions, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, and Steward Partners Global Advisory. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory, financial planning, pension consulting, and managed account programs.

Rachael Macedo is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with six years of industry experience. She has worked at Caras & Shulman PC and PwC since 2012 and 2011, respectively. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and operational support, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, while allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction supported by its Investment Management and Research team.

Daniel Cotton is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior firms include LPL Financial, Triad Advisors, and Pinnacle Private Wealth. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic investment approach combining passive and active managers, guided by an internal Investment Committee, and offers a range of financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting services.

Matthew Staples is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Citizens Securities in various roles since 2015. Prior to his career in financial services, he worked at Best Buy Corporation for 11 years. Citizens Securities serves individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm operates both discretionary and non-discretionary programs, including a digital advisory platform that utilizes proprietary algorithms to recommend ETF-based portfolios.

Philip Proulx is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp in North Chelmsford, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Money Concepts Capital Corp since 2011 and owns Proulx Family Financial, a tax preparation and bookkeeping business. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with CodyQ, LLC, a consulting services firm. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a variety of managed programs and combines fundamental and technical analysis with modern portfolio theory in its investment approach.

Louis Glantz is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 11 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2010, with a brief concurrent affiliation at Vision Wealth Partners starting in 2026. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

James Monahan is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. He has held roles at Granite Ginkgo Financial Planning, LLC, Financial Strategies Retirement Partners, and Acorn Financial. Monahan is based in Nashua, NH. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and customized investment solutions, while providing operational, trading, compliance, and practice-management support to its affiliated advisors.

Ashley Hoy is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hightower in 2023, she held roles at Whole Foods, Eagle Strategies (NY Life), Nylife Securities LLC, and New York Life. She is also a Notary Public for the state of Massachusetts. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a broad 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 access to diversified investment vehicles.

Connor Townsend is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Andover, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Third3rd Financial Partners LLC, Blueprint Financial Partners, LLC, and Fairway Group LLC, alongside his ongoing roles at Eagle Strategies, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. Townsend also operates Blueprint Financial Partners, LLC, focusing on brokering non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored advice delivered through various program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.