Christopher Lund is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with CWM, LLC and Lund Wealth Management. His career includes roles at firms such as Cetera Wealth Services, Lincoln Investment, and Capital Analysts Inc. In addition to his advisory work, Lund is active as a public speaker and serves as treasurer of a homeowners association. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of more than 600 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, sub-advisory services, and retirement-plan solutions, employing discretionary management with model portfolios supported by fundamental and technical analysis, third-party sub-advisors, and customization tools.

Anthony Mc Gill is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he worked three years at Duffys Sports Bar and Grill and has been involved with the United States Soccer Federation since 2010. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering services integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. Their approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and client savings rates rather than short-term forecasts.

Lori Corriveau is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 23 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC for 13 years. Outside of finance, she was the owner of a family-owned farm, Little Dipper Farm, which hosted seasonal events and sold fresh produce, and she serves as chair of the marketing committee for the Eastern Regional Tourism District of Connecticut. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm uses a fiduciary standard in its advisory services and offers both model and customized portfolio management under client-approved investment policies.

Shadrack Frempong is a CFP® professional with one year of experience at Mariner and ten years previously at Cerity Partners LLC. He is based in Franklin, MA. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to pooled vehicles and third-party managers. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, alongside integrated tax and accounting services and unique administrative family office capabilities.

Katharine Blinn is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Attleboro, MA. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been in the industry since 2026. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, she worked with Joshua Bublitz and is involved with Gilded Lily Events outside of her advisory role. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, charities, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs, utilizing a delivery model that includes LPL-sponsored programs and a range of third-party managers.

Jeremiah Figueroa is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in Providence, Rhode Island. He provides financial planning services tailored to individuals, families, and business owners by leveraging the resources of Bank of America and Merrill. His areas of focus include education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, and personal retirement planning. Jeremiah is licensed in several states and operates within Merrill Lynch Wealth Management's line of business. Jeremiah holds a Bachelor's Degree from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts and has earned professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is fluent in English and Spanish. Outside of his professional activities, Jeremiah is involved in his community through Awakening Church and enjoys basketball, biking, fishing, hunting, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Lili Trudeau is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 42 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with UBS since 2014. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, offering a broad range of capital markets and advisory solutions.

Carrie Mcpherson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Oppenheimer for 10 years before joining Ameriprise in 2018. She serves on the Board of Directors for Sojourner House, a nonprofit organization. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Erik Pelletier is a Financial Advisor with the Carcieri & Bock Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Providence, Rhode Island. He transitioned into financial advising after a career as an engineer in the automotive and aerospace & defense industries. Erik applies engineering principles such as system analysis, evaluating tradeoffs, and planning for uncertainty to help clients achieve their financial goals in a structured and thoughtful way. He specializes in assisting executives, STEM professionals, business owners, and families with complex financial decisions. His areas of focus include executive compensation planning, tax-efficient strategies, equity compensation and concentrated stock planning, business exit strategy, retirement planning, and multi-generational wealth and legacy planning. His clientele often face decisions related to executive compensation, equity awards, stock positions, tax planning, retirement, business ownership, and legacy considerations. Erik holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in German Language from the University of Rhode Island. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He remains active in professional communities as a member of the German American Business Council of Boston and the Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society.

Karen Melo Ticas is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and has previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities Inc. Additionally, she is the owner of Planning for Good, an enterprise based in Mansfield, MA. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, utilizing a variety of portfolio management platforms and both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Sierra Katz is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2007 and has also worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2012. 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Dwayne Demond is a CFP® and ChFC® with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016, following a two-year tenure at MetLife Securities Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in managing an LLC for branding his financial services practice. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers by providing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars. The firm focuses on collaborative annual planning engagements that analyze client goals using firm-approved tools and offers various investment-related programs and services.

Piers Sullivan is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he works with clients to build toward their unique goals through strategic financial planning. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2020, progressing from Financial Representative to Relationship Manager, and currently serving as a Planning Consultant since 2023. Piers holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional career, he has interests in fitness, golf, reading, surfing, and tennis.

David Locke is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate investment through ownership of LSB Properties. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and market modeling techniques.

Corey Gavin is a financial advisor at Merrill with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and MML Investors Services LLC since 2023. Prior to his financial career, Gavin worked in education and at a golf course in Rhode Island. 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 institutions.

Joanne Daly is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 20 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2016. Daly serves as a board member of the United Way of Rhode Island. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process utilizes structured discovery and approved tools but does not include individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.

Nichole Espanol Mateo is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2022 and was previously employed by Bank of America. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a delivery driver for Amazon Flex. 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 a broad range of individual and institutional clients.

Bekka Sage is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Rehoboth, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and seven years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at CUNA Brokerage Services, CUNA Mutual Group, and Merrill. Outside of financial advising, she works as a GroupX spinning instructor at The Edge Fitness. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

John Berkery is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His career includes 18 years at Bank of America prior to joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2022. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, 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 uses structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools to support financial planning.

Jeffrey Allison is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in East Providence, RI. He holds the ChFC® designation and a Series 63 license, with 40 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at MetLife Securities Inc. and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing firm-approved tools to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.