Robert Palazzo III is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and teaching at The Van Loan School of Business at Endicott College. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers to tailor strategies to clients’ risk profiles.

Djemal Araniti is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience, currently with LPL Financial since 2012. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones and Valic Financial Advisors. 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, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies, supported by advanced operational tools.

Deborah Putnam is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Bank NA. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Michael Walsh is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of experience to his role. He has been with Cambridge since 2009 and has operated as a self-employed independent insurance agent since 1993. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves 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 range of portfolio management strategies across multiple custody platforms.

Eliot Bassin is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors who holds a Series 66 designation and has 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial from 2014 to 2017 before joining Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, where he has been since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Bassin serves on the finance committees of Congregation Beth Israel and the Golf Club of Avon, and he holds volunteer board and committee positions with the Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants and the Estate and Business Planning Council of Hartford. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered adviser serving a diverse mix of clients including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals, offering a range of strategies including proprietary models, third-party manager referrals, and flexible custody arrangements.

Joseph Hooper is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he is responsible for working closely with clients to meet their financial goals. He focuses on helping clients calculate risk appropriately to both preserve and grow their capital. Joseph takes time to understand what matters to his clients and their families, creating strategies to pursue their short-, mid-, and long-term financial objectives. As a member of The Hooper Group, Joseph specializes in serving growing families by providing guidance on areas such as education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. He works to enable clients to focus on their daily lives while securing their retirement and other important financial goals. Joseph holds a Bachelor's Degree from Central Connecticut State University and holds professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). In his personal time, he enjoys activities such as golfing, pickleball, fishing, hiking, boating, camping, playing chess, watching football, skiing, and visiting new breweries.

Nathanael Leveille is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Merrill and Bank of America, where he has worked for six years. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley and KeyBank. Merrill 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.

Anthony Maselli is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Farmington, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, he worked with USPBL and Evansville Otters LLC and spent four years at Boston College. Outside of his advisory role, Maselli is involved in coaching activities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives and technology tools for research and operations.

Cara Richards Kickham is a CFP® with 21 years of experience in the financial industry. She has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2011 and has prior experience at firms including Commonwealth Financial Network, Raymond James Financial, and Merrill. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as an independent contractor in nutrition supplements and provides yoga and reiki services through a holistic center. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with tailored portfolio strategies that incorporate in-house and third-party investment managers and emphasize flexibility in rebalancing, tax management, and responsible investing.

Peter Mowry is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Simsbury, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for a local non-profit affiliated with a church in East Granby, CT, responsible for monthly financial reporting. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of investment programs and affiliated financial services. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets through a national network of advisors and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies under a fiduciary standard.

James Zeller is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Thomaston, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2001. Zeller serves as a corporator for Thomaston Savings Bank, attending biannual meetings. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Sanjayraj Khanna is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, as well as over two decades with Wachovia Bank, N.A. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Brett Bartkiewicz is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at several firms including TD Private Client Wealth LLC and Mercer Global Advisors Inc. His career includes roles at both wealth management and investment firms. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and corporate clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to align recommendations with client goals, supporting implementation through its advisory programs and affiliated advisory firms.

Robert Fry is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Mutual of Omaha and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Outside of his advisory role, he is a managing member of Cloud Hill Farm LLC, where he assists with financial decision-making. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and systematic portfolio construction.

Tyra Ellison is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Tyra focuses on helping clients pursue personal goals such as funding education, planning for retirement, managing potential healthcare costs, and creating personalized long-term financial plans. Her approach takes into account clients’ unique perspectives and priorities to bring clarity and transparency to the wealth management process. She earned a Bachelor's Degree from Pace University.

Jeffrey Ratner is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Sii, and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Kenneth Foisie is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Avon, Connecticut, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 54 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial during two periods, from 1998 to 2005 and from 2017 to the present, with an interim 12-year tenure at National Planning Corporation. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of advisory services, including financial planning, model portfolio access, and institutional platforms, supported by both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Alexander Walsh is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Avon, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors and its related entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, Walsh is engaged in buying and selling 19th and early 20th-century artwork through a personal business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services tailored to clients who meet specific net-worth criteria. The firm offers a wide range of planning services and integrates advisory recommendations with other financial products and referral channels.

James Ferris is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Columbia Management Investment Distributors and Oracle Corporation. 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 financial planning and portfolio management services through a large network of investment adviser representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Elizabeth Hodgman is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at UBS, Merrill, and Wells Fargo Clearing. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a broad range of services including discretionary portfolio management and alternative product distribution.