Matthew Loitz is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2018 and previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients through a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Nicholas Russillo Jr. is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott in various capacities since 2007. 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 individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Philip Ludwig is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., Securities America Advisors, Inc., and Investacorp Advisory Services, Inc. He is also the owner of Accounting Matters, LLC, a payroll services company based in Farmington, CT. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by research and model portfolios.

Richard Rapp is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a committee member on the investment committee of Asylum Hill Congregational Church in Hartford, CT. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors, offering tailored portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services through various advisory programs.

Virginia Fesko is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Glastonbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 20 years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Commonwealth Financial Network. She is also a commissioned Notary Public. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with tailored investment programs that combine discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and custody services. The firm utilizes a variety of in-house and third-party investment managers and offers integrated capital markets and lending capabilities.

Jose Chaparro Rosero is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Glastonbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. His prior career includes roles at Webster Bank, Bank of America, Merrill, Infinex Investments, and United Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Mighty Powerful Meals, a for-profit business unrelated to investment activities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Horace Carryl Jr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has experience in various roles at Wells Fargo Bank, Footlocker Inc., Target Corporation, and BJ's Wholesale Club. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

John Donovan Jr. is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer and President of the Board for Plumb Hill LLC and Plumb Hill Playing Fields Inc., organizations involved in managing a local sports complex in Litchfield, Connecticut. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets, serving individual, institutional, and municipal clients. The firm provides financial planning and consulting with a range of portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and model managers.

Patrick Maloney is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and scenario modeling to support its advisory services.

Joshua Broder is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2005, initially with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., and continuing with Ameriprise since 2020. Broder serves as president of the board of directors for Temple Beth Tikvah in Madison, CT. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver these services, with a focus on assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts.

Gabrielle Curboy is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and no prior industry experience. Her work history includes roles at ClearBridge Capital Group and Equity for Life LLC, as well as positions in healthcare and education. She is also involved with Quiet Corner Restoration LLC, a business she has operated since 2021. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a broad range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services with access to research, model portfolios, and both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Kim Wawrzynowicz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds a Series 65 designation and has 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, Kim worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., Securities America Advisors, Inc., and Investacorp Advisory Services, Inc. Kim is also a partner at PREMIER CPAs P.C., a role held since 2009. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches and various model portfolios.

John Decker is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with over 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2015 and City National Bank since 2018. Decker serves on the boards of several nonprofit and community organizations, including Riverfront Recapture, the Estate & Business Planning Council, and the Mandell Jewish Community Center of Greater Hartford. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of internal and external managers.

Vasilios Haralambous is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Glastonbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 28 years of industry experience. He worked at Metlife Securities Inc. for 20 years before joining Mass Mutual in 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he assists with free tax preparation services and serves as co-trustee of the Haralambous Family Trust. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser subsidiary of MassMutual that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering collaborative planning engagements supported by proprietary software tools.

Jason Carducci is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Ameriprise in Glastonbury, CT, and has five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Ameriprise and Fidelity Investments, as well as experience in the restaurant industry. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Nicholas Jean Louis is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of Brownstone Management of CT, LLC, and is employed as a barback at Racks Billiards and Bar. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver non-discretionary, algorithm-assisted recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Richardson Hendee is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 15 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Metlife Securities Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he serves in an advisory capacity on the investment committee of the Windward Bay condominium association. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, delivering tailored, research-driven recommendations through a centralized consulting team. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional advisor.

Lauren Rahmeier is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Edward Jones and The Walt Disney Company. She is also involved with a financial planning firm, Urso & Rahmeier Tax and Financial Planning, that markets Avantax services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, corporate, retirement plan, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to diverse investment program options.

James Weiss is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Glastonbury, CT, holding a Series 63 designation and 51 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2026 and previously at Weiss and Hale for 20 years, as well as Commonwealth Financial Network for 11 years. LPL Financial serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Jodie Mamede is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through Financial Advisors and its Estate Planning Strategies Group.