Michael Deskin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Madison, Connecticut, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliates since 2001. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of Destiny Fishing Charters in Clinton, Connecticut. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s financial planning process involves structured discovery and approved planning tools, with a focus on advisory services and varied investment offerings.

Brian Sniffen is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior work includes positions at The Vanguard Group, Private Advisor Group, Canoga Wealth Management, LPL Financial, and David Lerner Associates. Outside of finance, he was involved with fitness-related businesses from 2015 to 2017. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and fund advisory services.

Vincent Martino is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Ameriprise. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, and Empire Asset Management Company. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports. The firm serves clients with significant investable assets and integrates algorithmic automation with advisor oversight in its planning approach.

Debra Flint is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2017, following nine years at UBS Financial Services. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides clients with written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on income sources, tax-aware withdrawal strategies, and Social Security options.

Maura Ryan is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer of the Wallingford Rod and Gun Club in Connecticut. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process.

William Pello is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works closely with clients to understand their financial goals and creates personalized wealth management strategies that reflect their unique investment personalities and life priorities. He provides access to investment insights and banking solutions to pursue clients' long-term financial objectives. William's expertise spans education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, special needs planning strategies, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. He serves as a personal advisor, investment manager, and retirement planner, emphasizing a collaborative and client-centered approach. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Bentley College and professional designations including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). William also participates in community activities and spends time volunteering with local organizations. His personal interests include baseball, biking, bowling, cooking, golfing, hiking, music, and spending time with his family.

Brent Eugenides is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His career includes roles at Avantax and various related entities, as well as consulting work through BE Financial LLC, where he assists business owners with strategic planning for business transitions. Outside of financial advising, he serves as treasurer for the Thames River Heritage Park Foundation, a nonprofit that promotes historic sites in Eastern Connecticut. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, featuring multiple program structures and access to both affiliated and third-party investment managers.

Alice Reitz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Madison, CT, holding CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. She has 23 years of industry experience, including 10 years at Thrivent Investment Management and 2 years at INVEST Financial Corporation. Outside of her advisory role, she is CEO and member of The Reitz Group, LLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions delivered through a large network of advisors using various model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Susanna Ganci is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Madison, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices, and operates under a fiduciary standard.

Matthew Naarden is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America (Merrill Lynch) and involvement in the UMass Lowell Masters Program. Outside of finance, he has participated in community sports events, such as War at the Shore Baseball. Charles Schwab serves a large client base, 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and providing centralized custody and operational support.

Edward Caufield is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1991. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a broad range of capital markets and research resources to its clients.

Theodore Koppy is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Co. and MML Investors Services, LLC since 2023. Prior to this, he held positions at WVIT-TV, Daniel Guerra, and Waddell & Reed, Inc. Additionally, he is involved in outside insurance sales as an insurance broker focusing on life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, utilizing firm-approved software to develop written recommendations tailored to client goals.

Laura Palumbo is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. She has 42 years of industry experience and has been with Cetera and its affiliates since 2013. Outside of her advisory work, she is also an artist who paints and distributes her work through local stores. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that allows advisors to tailor investment strategies using affiliated and third-party managers.

Eleanor Barnes is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated private bank since 2014 and 2015, respectively. Eleanor serves as a board member for both the Trustees for Receiving Donations for the Support of the Bishop in Wallingford, Connecticut, and St. John's Episcopal Church in West Hartford, Connecticut, where she participates in church programs and budget decisions. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a variety of advisory services to individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Michelle Norbeau is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2019, following prior roles at Citizens Bank and Citizens Securities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Kimberly Chorney is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at LPL Financial since 2000. Based in Madison, CT, she holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and dedicates a small portion of her time to writing term and permanent insurance for Transamerica. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, leveraging both proprietary and third-party strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Jeffrey Meotti is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including work at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in trust business management and accounting activities in Old Saybrook, CT. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers a broad range of retail and institutional investment services.

Curtis Meyer is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Co since 2022. Prior to his finance career, Curtis worked at Deep River Elementary School for seven years. He also engages in outside insurance sales specializing in life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with planning engagements structured as annual, collaborative relationships using firm-approved analytical tools.

Diego Montoya is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Metlife Securities Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is also engaged in life, disability, long-term care, health, and fixed annuities insurance sales. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a subsidiary of MassMutual, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements supported by advanced analytical tools and also conducts educational seminars.

Stacey Sankow is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Ameriprise, MacKinstry Financial & Investments LLC, YellowBrickRoad Financial Advisors, and Dahlke Financial Group. She has also been involved with Sankows Beaver Brook Farm. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of solutions including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and advanced operational tools.