Sarah Newell is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network in Hingham, MA. She is co-owner of Longtide Financial Partners, a private entity engaged in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Her career includes multiple tenures at Commonwealth Financial Network and Samuel Financial LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing a range of advisory programs and back-office support. The firm offers discretionary model portfolios, personalized indexing options, and various managed account solutions while supporting advisors with operations, compliance, and technology services.

Brian O'Leary is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Bridgewater, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Eagle Strategies since 2019 and operates Semper Financial Group, LLC for brokering non-registered insurance products. Outside of advising, O'Leary volunteers with the ETS Sponsorship Program to assist transitioning military personnel and serves on the board of Fisher House Boston, which provides lodging for servicemembers and their families receiving medical care. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and plan sponsors. The firm offers various advisory programs and emphasizes tailoring recommendations while managing most assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Michael Mchugo is a CFP® professional at Savant Wealth Management with 10 years of industry experience. He previously held positions at Loomis Sayles, ISS Market Intelligence, John Hancock Advisers, John Hancock Funds, John Hancock, and Fidelity. Savant Wealth Management serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and family office services. The firm combines evidence-based asset allocation with actively managed strategies and offers integrated accounting, legal, and trust services through affiliated entities.

Andrew Wood is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Merrill, Citizens Bank, and Martignetti Companies prior to his current role. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and retirement plans, offering advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm’s investment approach includes a digital advisory program and managed accounts, operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency under the ownership of Citizens Bank, N.A.

Owen Berry is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and previously worked for American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. for 12 years. Berry is also the owner of Libra Financial Group, LLC, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and back-office support, allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction while offering managed model portfolios and multiple program structures.

Cleidson Rangel is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Rockland, MA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, he held positions at NYSecurities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, Global Carbon Consulting, XP Asset Management, and Manulife Investment Management. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, and charitable and corporate clients. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services, emphasizing tailored recommendations and primarily managing assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Christopher Nash is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in Norwood, MA. He holds no prior industry experience but has worked at Integrated Wealth Concepts since 2026 and previously at AWH Financial, LLC from 2023 to 2024. He has been associated with NASH CPAs PLLC since 2015. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing a combination of internal management and third-party oversight with an emphasis on long-term, customized portfolio strategies.

Heather Canty is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Claro Advisors, Twin Focus Capital Partners, and Wells Fargo. Focus Partners Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that blends active and passive strategies through an enhanced open architecture framework.

David Burt is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Bridgewater, MA. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license and has 12 years of industry experience. Burt’s career includes roles at Nylife Securities, LLC and New York Life Insurance Company since 2014. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and plan sponsors, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm provides tailored advice through various programs and manages a majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Joseph Cahill is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 34 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and has been with Commonwealth since 2013. Cahill also owns and operates Joseph Cahill & Associates, Inc., which includes tax preparation services and a developing restaurant and hospitality business in Vermont. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides advisory programs, technology, investment management, and back-office support, allowing advisors discretion to construct portfolios from a broad range of securities and insurance products.

Brian Gotta is a financial advisor at United Planners' Financial Services of America with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 42 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Gotta Retirement Services, Inc. and Ye Olde Garrison Inc., the latter being a real estate sales and property management business he owns. He is also a notary public. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and institutional clients. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services through independent representatives and manages approximately $12.77 billion in assets.

Bradford Meigs is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Bridgewater, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and over 50 years of industry experience. He has been with New York Life Insurance Company and its affiliate Nylife Securities Inc. since 1974. Outside of his advisory role, he is a passive investor in waste management ventures through Trailcreek Organics Partners LLC and Trailcreek Environmental Holdings LLC. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm offers multiple advisory programs tailored to client and plan sponsor objectives, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Blake Hopkins is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes seven years at Santander Securities, LLC, and twelve years with Santander Bank, NA. Hopkins is involved in the sale of insurance products affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of advisory and broker-dealer services, including proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Cheryl Wilkinson is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience. She currently works at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and previously spent 14 years at The Colony Group, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with comprehensive wealth management, financial and tax planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs an investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework and offers access to private funds and specialized strategies.

Thomas Portentoso is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with Integrated Wealth Concepts and LPL Financial since 2016. His professional background includes activities related to disability, long-term care, and traditional life insurance. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, 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, utilizing customized portfolios and a mix of internal and third-party management strategies.

Nicholas Decelles is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience and has worked at TD Bank since 2023. His background includes roles outside finance, such as positions at Bryant University and the Wide World of Indoor Sports. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments managed by affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

Ben Djelassi is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Creative Planning since 2017 and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank from 2015 to 2017. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in client assets and employs a financial planning–led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold allocations, supplemented by strategies such as direct indexing and tax-loss harvesting.

Francis Donlan is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Hingham, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Donlan serves as a volunteer monitoring investment trusts for a local condominium investment trust. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and various advisory programs.

Guy Tomase is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and Fraga Wealth Management Group. His prior roles include positions at Holmes Investment Management, Inc., Fieldstone Financial Management Group, and Oak Leaf Wealth Management. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad suite of advisory programs and operational support, enabling affiliated advisors to offer customized portfolio management and wealth planning solutions.

Douglas Mavilia is a Certified Financial Planner® with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with Kestra Advisory and Kestra Investment Services, having previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and Lightship Wealth Strategies. He is a partner at Grandview Financial Group LLC. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a mix of institutional and individual clients, offering services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and advisor-managed accounts. The firm serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, and utilizes multiple management platforms and third-party solutions within its supervisory framework.