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Michael K

CFP®, CFA®

Chester, CT

LPL Financial

You've built an impressive tech career, accumulating equity and navigating complex compensation. Feeling excited but overwhelmed by your financial potential? You need more than an advisor - a strategic partner who truly understands tech professionals. We don't just manage wealth—we design your ideal professional life. Our approach goes beyond spreadsheets, providing clarity to make bold career decisions, optimize your equity, and create a financial plan aligned with your deepest goals. Our credentials - CFA, CFP®, Enrolled Agent - provide us the technical skills to then translate complex financial strategies into clear, actionable guidance specifically tailored to tech executives. Ready to transform your equity into genuine financial freedom? Let's craft your unique path forward. Ready to transform your equity into genuine financial freedom? Let's craft your unique path forward.

Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Consultant Founder/Business Owner
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Michael H

Series 66

New Haven, CT

UBS Financial Services

Michael Haggerty is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in New Haven, CT, holding a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner at New Haven Strength & Athletics and serves on the board of the New Haven Chamber of Commerce, where he runs a young professionals networking group. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary capital market research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm provides a broad range of services including fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and capital markets activities.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Scott T

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Cheshire, CT

Wells Fargo Advisors

Scott Tansley is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2026. He has previously worked with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, totaling over 18 years within Wells Fargo-affiliated firms. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member and secretary of a local investment club. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, including retirement, risk, and wealth-transfer planning, utilizing Wells Fargo research and tools to develop tailored client recommendations.

Divorce financial planning Planning for children with special needs Business exit / sale strategy Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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Bradford P

Series 63, Series 65

Guilford, CT

Merrill

Bradford Porter is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, operating out of the West Hartford office. He is a member of the Porter Wolf Wealth Management Group and has dedicated over 25 years to providing wealth management strategies to his clients. Bradford focuses on equity management and option strategies and works closely with his team to ensure a client-first approach. His expertise covers a range of areas including college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, employee financial health, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, and individual and corporate investment strategy. Bradford holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He has earned an Associate's Degree from Mitchell College as well as Bachelor's Degrees from both the University of New Hampshire and the University of Connecticut. Bradford lives in Westbrook, Connecticut with his wife Melissa and their four children: Nicholas, Lexie, Braden, and London. Outside of work, he enjoys boating, coaching sports, pickleball, skiing, snowmobiling, and sailing competitively in the North East with his racing sailboat named XLR8. He is also passionate about sharing his knowledge and experience in financial markets with his clients.

Wealth management Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Parents Mid-Career Professionals
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William S

Series 63, Series 65

Branford, CT

Raymond James Financial

William Smith is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2014. Outside of advising, he is the owner of the Thimble Islands Ferry Company, which operates ferry boats serving residents near Branford, CT. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports a wide network of advisors with various advisory programs and consulting services.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Marc C

Series 63, Series 65

New Haven, CT

UBS Financial Services

Marc Ciociola is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a trustee and financial overseer for Wooster Lodge #79, a charitable organization in New Haven, CT. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, providing a range of services including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment strategies.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Brendan B

Series 63, Series 65

New Haven, CT

Wells Fargo Advisors

Brendan Birdsey is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in New Haven, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. His career includes over a decade at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC before joining his current firm. Birdsey owns and operates two financial planning and investment-related businesses, including Birdsey Wealth Management, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm uses proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations, with an emphasis on discrete planning engagements across various specialized areas.

Divorce financial planning Planning for children with special needs Business exit / sale strategy Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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Jackson S

Series 63, Series 65

New Haven, CT

Cetera

Jackson Seward is a financial professional with one year of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and operates through Wooster Square Advisors, providing financial services. His prior roles include positions at Southern Connecticut State University and YMCA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, delivering investment solutions through a multi-manager platform supported by over 10,000 advisors nationwide.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Gabriel D

Series 63, Series 65

New Haven, CT

UBS Financial Services

Gabriel D'amica is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS in various capacities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Trustees for the First Church of Christ Congregational in Glastonbury, CT, where he is involved in facilities management. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, supported by proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets services.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Mark F

CFP®, Series 66

Guilford, CT

LPL Financial

Mark Fezza is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2006 and previously worked at Brook Wealth Management LLC for 11 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs and financial planning services supported by research and employs both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Randy R

Series 66, Series 63

Guilford, CT

Merrill

Randy Rosario is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and three years of industry experience. He has previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and Bank of America. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional accounts.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Peter V

Series 66

Clinton, CT

Edward Jones

Peter Volmert is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Before joining Edward Jones in 2025, he held roles at Uber, DoorDash, and Rockhurst University. He has also been involved in educational and theatrical activities. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, and affiliated investment products, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business ownership considerations Business exit / sale strategy Inheritance planning Founder/Business Owner
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Thomas H

Series 63, Series 66

New Haven, CT

LPL Financial

Thomas Hobin Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in New Haven, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Key Investment Services LLC, Citizens Securities Inc., Santander Securities, LLC, and Santander Bank, NA. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by in-house and third-party research.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Christopher D

Series 66

West Haven, CT

Wells Fargo Clearing

Christopher Dwyer is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and offering 34 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2023, he worked at Key Investment Services LLC for five years and Citizens Securities, Inc. for two years. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as secretary for Kids of American Heroes, a nonprofit supporting families and service members of deployed U.S. armed forces. 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 manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party data.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Hannah H

Series 66

New Haven, CT

Merrill

Hannah Hutchison is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2024 and previously held positions at Ceterus and Merrill Lynch. Outside of her financial career, she has experience working at Parker Steaks and Scotch. 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, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Elisabeth K

Series 66

Killingworth, CT

LPL Financial

Elisabeth Keohane is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at RBC Capital Markets LLC for 12 years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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John L

Series 63, Series 65

North Haven, CT

Cetera

John Laggis Jr. is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its related entities since 2019 and previously spent 33 years at Foresters Financial Services. Laggis is a 59% owner of New View Wealth Management LLC, which operates for Cetera business, continuity, and succession purposes. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with access to model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized strategies across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Christian L

Series 66

Guilford, CT

LPL Financial

Christian Loban is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for six years, as well as roles at The Nielsen Company and The Npd Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including model portfolios and retirement plan consulting.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Michael A

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Cheshire, CT

Cetera

Michael Argiro is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has 39 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cetera Advisors LLC and Everbank, among others. Outside of his advisory work, he teaches financial literacy and related topics to adults and schoolchildren in local education and recreation centers, and participates in charitable fundraising and nonprofit networking groups. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationally recognized SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management options, combining discretionary and non-discretionary authorities across diverse program structures and custodial relationships.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Eugene H

Series 63

North Haven, CT

OSAIC

Eugene Harris is a Series 63 licensed financial advisor at OSAIC with 42 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation since 2008 and joined OSAIC in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a tax preparation firm and serves as a notary public. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, utilizing advanced asset-allocation tools and multiple advisory platforms.

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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