Arthur Peske is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Manchester, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked with Waddell & Reed, Inc. and various insurance carriers affiliated with W & R Insurance Agencies from 2009 to 2021. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by model portfolios and research from internal and third-party sources.

Gillian Snyder is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Glastonbury, CT, holding a Series 66 credential and beginning her advisory career in 2026. Her prior experience includes roles in insurance and performing arts organizations. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides ongoing retirement-income planning advice and tailored recommendation reports. The firm’s approach includes asset allocation strategies and Social Security planning, with a focus on clients meeting specific asset requirements.

James Scheide is a financial advisor with Merrill in Glastonbury, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at RBC Capital Markets and multiple terms at Merrill and Bank of America. Merrill offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, serving a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional fiduciaries. The firm utilizes model-based and discretionary investment strategies integrated with Bank of America’s broader platform, providing access to a diverse set of products and services.

Matthew Couzens is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Avon, CT, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. He has 22 years of industry experience, including 15 years with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. prior to joining Ameriprise in 2020. Outside of advising, he serves on the development board of the Cornerstone Foundation Inc. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security strategies, and tax-efficient withdrawals. The firm combines research, modeling, and algorithmic automation to deliver personalized, non-discretionary retirement income advice.

Dean Spada Jr. is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 21 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior work includes roles at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Investacorp Advisory Services. Outside of advising, he serves as an instructor providing educational workshops on broad financial planning topics. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

William Fochi Jr. is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with 38 years of industry experience, currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2022. His prior experience includes over three decades at Northwestern Mutual in various roles and a three-year tenure at Cantella & Co., Inc. He is also involved in real estate ownership and operates a financial services business. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a variety of portfolio management solutions and platform arrangements tailored to client objectives.

Brendon Hutchins is a CFP® professional with 32 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2025 and previously spent 12 years at UBS Financial Services. 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.

Janice Johnson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience, currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, where she has worked for 15 years. She also maintains a background as a registered dietitian and serves as adjunct faculty teaching certified financial planning courses. Johnson holds board positions with the Town of Manchester Pension Fund and the Bennett Housing Authority, overseeing low-income housing for the elderly. Additionally, she is involved in independent insurance agency activities and tax planning and preparation. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and investment management services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing multiple investment platforms and proprietary as well as third-party model strategies tailored to client objectives.

William Campbell is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 28 years of industry experience, including nearly three decades with Avantax and running his own accounting and tax preparation firm, William H. Campbell, P.C., for 30 years. Campbell provides tax and accounting services through his firm, where he also served as President and Treasurer. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. It offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various investment strategies across multiple program structures.

Michael Gisleson is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America since 1999 and joined LPL Enterprise in 2024. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of financial planning, advisory, and brokerage services through an integrated platform combining investment advice, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and insurance products.

Brian Cassidy is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 registration and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge since 2012. Outside of his advisory work, Cassidy is involved in several non-investment ventures, including partnerships in a child care service center and real estate ownership related to that business. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and other clients through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services with flexible implementation options, combining proprietary models and access to third-party strategists.

Jessica Callahan is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. She has worked with several Cetera entities since 2021 and spent seven years at Voya in various advisory roles. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a multi-manager platform serving individual, institutional, corporate, and charitable clients nationwide. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and retirement services, with over $256 billion in assets under management and more than 10,000 advisors across its network.

Joseph Dipasquale is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and over 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Avantax and Symetra, among others. He also operates Retire Safety First LLC, a business focused on retirement, investment, and insurance planning. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes services through a large nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a wide range of investment programs and third-party managers.

Steven Dolzani is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 17 years of industry experience, including roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and Metlife Securities Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, health, property, casualty, and Medicare-related products. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software and annual, collaborative client engagements.

Thomas Brown is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Coventry, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Osaic Wealth since 2018 and previously at Signator Investors, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. Brown also has a longstanding role with the Charles G. Marcus Agency, where he has been involved in the sale and marketing of fixed annuities and non-variable insurance products since 1994. Additionally, he serves as trustee for his son's irrevocable testamentary trust. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, incorporating stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Douglas Neiman is a financial advisor at Cetera with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at several Cetera entities since 2021, following six years at Voya Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Neiman operates a small online sales business focused on used tools and sporting goods. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors, utilizing a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Sean Gilligan is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, USI Securities, and Patrick Capital Markets. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to support its recommendations.

Jillian Pelkey is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2018, and previously was with MacKinstry Financial & Investments LLC from 2016 to 2018. She holds a Series 66 designation. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of 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 both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options, combining multi-asset model portfolios with centralized custody and operational support.

Richard Mullaney is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2021 and previously was with VOYA Financial Advisors from 2014 to 2021. He is also the owner of Mullaney & Associates LLC, a financial services and recruiting business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, and operates a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Susan Chatfield is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 31 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Rotary International, serving as chair of the Annual Giving sub-committee, and is active in the Outreach and Witness committee at Rocky Hill Congregational Church. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual and institutional clients with tailored investment strategies implemented through a mix of in-house and third-party managers. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs providing portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services.