Steven Ladd is a financial advisor with Wealthcare Capital Management LLC in Kennebunk, ME, holding a Series 65 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wealthcare Capital Management since 2003 and also serves as president of UPTIQ, a consulting business for companies and their owners that he founded in 2000. Wealthcare Capital Management LLC is an SEC-registered multi-team advisor managing approximately $3.03 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach using model portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented with alternative investments and specialty platforms.

Todd Cesca is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments for 17 years and Charter Oak Capital Management for 24 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for the John Peabody Masonic Charity Fund, coaches lacrosse at Kennebunk High School, and holds leadership positions on several nonprofit boards, including chairing the United Way of Southern Maine and the Maine Education Service Foundation. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, nonprofits, and endowments with discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services, along with financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning. The firm’s investment approach uses Modern Portfolio Theory to build globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios implemented through low-cost ETFs, index funds, direct indexing, and other vehicles, supported by ongoing client education and integrated financial services.

Michael Dalleo is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 37 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Legend Equities Corporation, Valic Financial Advisors, and Waddell & Reed. Outside of his advisory role, he is a published fiction author and serves as Grand Knight for the Knights of Columbus, organizing community events and fundraising. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is an enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management through model portfolios and third-party managers, and advisor-led consulting, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team.

Tyler Kretschmar is a financial advisor at Integrity Alliance, LLC with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Investment and Capital Analysts. Additionally, he is an agent with American Senior Benefits, providing insurance services to clients. Integrity Alliance is a large advisor network serving individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and both wrap and non-wrap programs, utilizing a mix of discretionary accounts, model portfolios, and third-party sub-advisers.

Kimberly Mello is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, U.S. Bank, Financial Engines Advisors, and Marsh Securities, among others. She also has experience outside finance, having worked briefly at Old School Cafe. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as retail brokerage clients. The firm’s offerings include point-in-time financial plans and optional managed accounts, delivered through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Joseph Alvarez is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Commonwealth since 2013 and is also the owner of Banyan Financial Services, where he facilitates securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs and support services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to model portfolios managed by its Investment Management and Research team.

Matthew Herman is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with Integrity Alliance, LLC and has previously held roles at firms including Lincoln Investment and Questar Asset Management. Outside of advising, he is involved in multiple business ventures including ownership interests in an insurance and real estate holding company as well as a marine service business. Integrity Alliance is a large advisory network serving individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party manager referrals, employing various investment approaches through discretionary accounts, model portfolios, and platform access.

Alicia Chiamulera is a CFP® and Series 65-registered advisor with eight years of industry experience. She is currently with Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and previously worked at Charter Oak Capital Management and O’Brien Wealth Partners LLC. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments, offering a range of investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, estate planning, and family office services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using low-cost ETFs, index funds, and other strategies, complemented by educational programs and integrated affiliated services.

Thomas Kasprzak is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. He has over 31 years of industry experience, having worked with Equity Services since 1994 and National Life of Vermont since 1993. Kasprzak serves as a voting board member for Hope Cemetery Corp and is involved with the nonprofit Friends of Hope Cemetery & Woods. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to a wide range of clients including individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm combines long-term investment strategies with diverse advisory platforms and frequently utilizes third-party asset managers.

Mark Roberts is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Wells, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2010 and also has a background at Agia and WM Roberts Electric Co. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Agia as an agent for non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and unified managed accounts through a large network of advisors. The firm manages approximately $29.2 billion and serves nearly 300,000 clients, utilizing centralized technology and third-party model managers in its investment approach.

William Beaudoin is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in Kennebunkport, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Integrated Wealth Concepts and associated with LPL Financial since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he has involvement in non-variable insurance products including fixed, life, and long-term care insurance. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios that utilize mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income.

Richard Wasson III is a financial advisor at Integrity Alliance, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms including Gateway Retirement Solutions, Lincoln Investment, and Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member and fundraiser director for a non-profit Little League baseball organization. Integrity Alliance serves a broad client base ranging from individual investors to corporations and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and multiple program options through a large network of advisors managing approximately $5.4 billion in client assets.

Jack Reetz is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and offering 29 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2013. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm’s advisory model distinguishes between point-in-time financial planning and ongoing discretionary management using model portfolios or customized portfolios managed under client-approved investment policy statements.

Wesley Labelle is a financial advisor with Integrity Alliance, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Capital Analysts and Lincoln Investment, each for seven years, and at Questar Asset Management and Questar Capital Corporation for three years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a part owner of Gateway Property and Casualty, an insurance firm, and has ownership interests in a marine services business and real estate ventures. Integrity Alliance provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporations, and qualified retirement plans. The firm operates as a large network of independent advisers managing roughly $5.4 billion in client assets, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and both wrap and non-wrap programs with a range of investment approaches and third-party manager referrals.

Matthew Ouellette is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience currently with OSAIC Institutions, INC. He has been associated with Infinex Investments, Inc. since 2008. Based in South Berwick, ME, he holds a Series 63 registration. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm employs a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model and offers customized advisory services, including access to alternative investments and lending solutions.

Michael Panagoulias is a financial advisor with D.A. Davidson & Co. and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 18 years of industry experience, including 10 years at LPL Financial prior to joining D.A. Davidson in 2023. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as head coach for seventh grade boys basketball for the MSAD #35 School District in Eliot, Maine. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including employer-sponsored retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm emphasizes fiduciary standards and offers a range of services from retirement plan advisory to private wealth management for high-net-worth clients.

Rodney Musto Jr. is a financial advisor at Integrity Alliance, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Lincoln Investment and Fidelity. Outside of advising, he is a police officer in Rochester, New Hampshire. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting through multiple platforms and employs various portfolio strategies incorporating ETFs, mutual funds, fixed income, and alternative investments.

Emma Bean is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Charter Oak Capital Management for nine years before joining Mercer Global Advisors in 2026. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, plan sponsors, foundations, non-profits, and endowments by providing investment advisory services alongside financial, tax, retirement, estate planning, and family office services. The firm’s investment approach focuses on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using a variety of investment vehicles and also offers specialized services such as retirement plan consulting and charitable advisory.

Charlene Stearns is a Series 66-registered advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, where she has worked since 2006. She has 33 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Banc of America Investment Services and Quick & Reilly. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in real estate as a sales agent and co-owns a local flower business. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and wrap-fee program sponsor that serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plans through a network of financial professionals. The firm employs a multi-provider model offering portfolio management and model-based advisory services with an emphasis on non-discretionary management and integration with KeyCorp affiliates.

Christopher Toomey is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2015. He joined Empower Advisory Group in 2025. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s services integrate with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasize long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.