Bradford Porter is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, operating out of the West Hartford office. He is a member of the Porter Wolf Wealth Management Group and has dedicated over 25 years to providing wealth management strategies to his clients. Bradford focuses on equity management and option strategies and works closely with his team to ensure a client-first approach. His expertise covers a range of areas including college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, employee financial health, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, and individual and corporate investment strategy. Bradford holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He has earned an Associate's Degree from Mitchell College as well as Bachelor's Degrees from both the University of New Hampshire and the University of Connecticut. Bradford lives in Westbrook, Connecticut with his wife Melissa and their four children: Nicholas, Lexie, Braden, and London. Outside of work, he enjoys boating, coaching sports, pickleball, skiing, snowmobiling, and sailing competitively in the North East with his racing sailboat named XLR8. He is also passionate about sharing his knowledge and experience in financial markets with his clients.

John Steiger is a Series 66-licensed advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding three years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, he worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. Outside of financial services, he has worked for Instacart and held various roles including at the University of Connecticut and E.A. Quinn Landscape Contracting Inc. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers and financial planning services.

William Smith is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2014. Outside of advising, he is the owner of the Thimble Islands Ferry Company, which operates ferry boats serving residents near Branford, CT. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports a wide network of advisors with various advisory programs and consulting services.

Marc Ciociola is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a trustee and financial overseer for Wooster Lodge #79, a charitable organization in New Haven, CT. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, providing a range of services including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment strategies.

Brendan Birdsey is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in New Haven, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. His career includes over a decade at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC before joining his current firm. Birdsey owns and operates two financial planning and investment-related businesses, including Birdsey Wealth Management, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm uses proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations, with an emphasis on discrete planning engagements across various specialized areas.

Connor Odell is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and First Republic Bank. He is also associated with Nancy S. Daoud & Associate LLC as an associate financial advisor. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendations and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jason Pollack is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Outside of his advisory role, he is also active as a real estate agent at ERA Blanchard in Manchester, CT. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm primarily uses model-driven investment strategies developed by internal and third-party research teams and offers access to third-party asset managers and financial planning services.

Edward Banks Jr. is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors and National Planning Corporation. He is also involved in insurance sales through Banks Wealth Management LLC. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money managers, employing a range of portfolio construction tools and multiple platform solutions.

Jackson Seward is a financial professional with one year of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and operates through Wooster Square Advisors, providing financial services. His prior roles include positions at Southern Connecticut State University and YMCA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, delivering investment solutions through a multi-manager platform supported by over 10,000 advisors nationwide.

Jeremy Taubman is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience, including a prior role at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC. His background also includes work in education and physical therapy. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and charitable entities. The firm uses model-driven portfolios and offers access to third-party asset managers, along with affiliated insurance and trust services.

Gabriel D'amica is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS in various capacities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Trustees for the First Church of Christ Congregational in Glastonbury, CT, where he is involved in facilities management. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, supported by proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets services.

Mark Fezza is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial in Guilford, CT. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2006 and previously held positions at Merrill and Brook Wealth Management. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with advanced research and operational tools.

John Grayeski is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with People's Securities, Inc. since 1999 and People's United Advisors, Inc. since 2018. He also has a teaching affiliation with Sacred Heart University spanning 30 years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides access to financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, managing over $819 billion in discretionary assets through more than 22,800 advisors.

Randy Rosario is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and Bank of America. 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, and institutional accounts, supporting trading, account administration, and custody.

Daniel Velazquez is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Ansonia, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2011 and previously worked at Ameriprise from 2005 to 2011. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, retirement plan participants, and banks. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Thomas Hobin Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior work includes roles at Key Investment Services LLC, Citizens Securities Inc., Santander Securities LLC, Santander Bank, and Merrill. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Raymond Passero is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 30 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and David Lerner Associates. Outside of advisory roles, he is also a certified public accountant providing tax preparation and accounting services. LPL Enterprise, LLC offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and provides access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Jacklyn Hart is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Stratford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and six years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Nia Impact Advisors LLC, JOHCM Funds Distributors, LLC, and Foreside Financial Services, LLC. Outside of advisory work, she serves as a Compliance Manager at FIN Compliance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, utilizing both proprietary research models and third-party subadvisors.

David Chorney is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 35 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Securities America Advisors and National Planning Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, Chorney is a business owner involved in art and photography and serves on the board of a nonprofit organization. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers various investment advisory services through a large network of representatives, with access to model portfolios, third-party asset managers, and institutional platforms.

Jason Magnotti is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Charles Schwab Bank SSB, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc, TD Ameritrade, and Churchill Management. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, providing discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm uses a centralized investment policy committee and a mix of quantitative and qualitative approaches to construct diversified portfolios, implementing tax-aware processes and risk management strategies.