Francesca Debonis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her advisory career in 2025. She has prior experience with Bergamo Tax & Accounting Services LLC and UBS Realty Investors LLC. In addition to her advisory role, she is a business owner of FD Realty LLC and serves as a notary. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs supported by proprietary research and third-party subadvisors.

Christopher Fry is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CEO and CFO of Watermark Management Partners, LLC, a non-investment-related business. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at clients approaching or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds. The firm offers a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions and utilizes a centralized consulting team that delivers non-discretionary, research-driven retirement income recommendations.

Nicholas Guiditta III is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he owns two real estate businesses in Connecticut. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides retirement income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Dara Moon is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in New Haven, CT, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2022, Dara worked at Raymond James, Merrill, and Bank of America. Dara also has experience working at the University of Connecticut in dining services and other roles from 2013 to 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services that include both direct individual plans and corporate financial planning agreements.

Stuart Pearl is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2004. In addition to his advisory role, he operates a tax preparation business through Southern CT Tax Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and various management approaches.

Nicholas Quagliani is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Shelton, CT, holding a CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has five years of experience at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and Mass Mutual Investors Services and previously spent five years working with Eli's Restaurant Group. Outside of his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent selling life, fixed annuities, disability, and health insurance. 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 ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using technology-driven tools to support goal analysis and written recommendations.

Suzanne Macero is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2010. Outside of advising, she works as a banquet server with Vyne LLC. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm provides a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Jordan Iannone is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2016, concurrently affiliated with Bank of America during much of that time, and had a brief role at InsurBanc in 2016. 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Alexander Cass is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at UBS since 2015. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client strategies.

Nicholas Vamvakas is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MassMutual Investors Services since 2017 and was previously with METLIFE Securities Inc from 2012 to 2017. In addition to his advisory role, he owns a consulting firm that provides software guidance for financial advisors and works as an insurance agent specializing in life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC, a subsidiary of MassMutual, serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers by providing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars. The firm emphasizes annual collaborative financial planning engagements supported by firm-approved software and offers specialized services including divorce planning and estate-settlement assistance.

Tracy Rotman is a Series 66-registered advisor at LPL Enterprise with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, she operated Elite Lawn Maintenance, LLC for sixteen years. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products.

Mark Potocsny is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 30 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., as well as International Assets Investment Management, LLC and International Assets Advisory, LLC. LPL Financial is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with access to diverse investment strategies and research.

Andrew Boone is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James & Associates since 2024 and previously spent 21 years with UBS PaineWebber Inc. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting through various specialized programs and drawing on a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Daniel Lariccia is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Danbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Northwestern Mutual, and several automotive dealerships. Outside of financial services, he works as a consultant and independent contractor for Amazon Flex. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Maura O Brien is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services LLC with one year of industry experience. She has previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and has experience outside finance with roles at Amore Cucina and Jackass Brewing Company. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides ongoing retirement income planning advice through a written Recommendation Report and focuses on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Steven Miranda is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with one year of experience in the industry. He holds the Series 66 designation and has a background that includes roles at Quattros and Connecticut Pest Elimination. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with non-variable insurance through his own insurance agency. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, consulting, and access to various advisory programs. The firm utilizes a platform that integrates adviser programs with brokerage and insurance product sales, supported by LPL’s research and model portfolios.

Nicholas Wells is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Shelton, CT. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and began his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Mass Mutual, he held various roles including positions at Elite Income Advisors, Inc. and Allegis Group, as well as academic roles at the University of Maryland and Anne Arundel Community College. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides structured, collaborative planning engagements supported by firm-approved analytical tools and offers a range of investment and event-driven planning programs.

Norman Leslie is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and has been affiliated with related firms including Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, MetLife Securities Inc., and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company since 1993. Outside of his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent offering a range of insurance products including dental, disability, annuities, life, and long-term care. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements that focus on investment categories and strategies, alongside services such as educational seminars and specialized planning programs.

John Picard is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 63 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1994. Outside of his advisory role, Picard serves on multiple boards, including as Chairman of the Tweed New Haven Airport Board of Directors and as a member of the Town of Madison Board of Finance. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, offering tailored, research-supported recommendations through a centralized consulting team. The firm combines advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions within a large institutional framework.

Gary Beane is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for 21 years. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in real estate sales and rentals in Scarsdale, NY. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.