Jay Pinto is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding CFP®, Series 63, and Series 65 credentials, and has 31 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation for 16 years. He also provides financial planning and consulting services through Summit Planning Group LLC, an independent registered investment advisor. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement consulting services supported by research and a variety of portfolio management options.

Harold Hartmann Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 66 licenses, with 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at OSAIC and Sagepoint Financial, Inc., and he has led Hartmann & Company Inc. since 2006, which provides tax preparation and accounting services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies supported by in-house and third-party research.

Ronald Gallant is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Sagepoint Financial Inc., Cambridge Investment Research, and TD Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in real estate through ownership and partnership in several LLCs focused on property acquisition and management. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients, including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple platforms. The firm utilizes a variety of asset-allocation tools and supports discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios spanning stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

John La France is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and several other firms. Outside of advising, he is also engaged in insurance brokerage, focusing on life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health products. 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 offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars through structured, annual planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.

Noah Baskin is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2024. He works with individuals and families to navigate important financial decisions, focusing on early wealth building through the transition into retirement. Noah emphasizes the importance of clear planning and provides personalized guidance using a disciplined approach to long-term investing. Prior to his current role, Noah served as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2024 and as a Financial Representative at the same firm from 2022 to 2023. His experience at Fidelity Investments spans several roles, allowing him to develop expertise in financial consulting and investment strategies. Outside of his professional work, Noah has interests in fitness, museums, pets, skiing, and traveling.

George Stambouloglou is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Branford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Webster Bank, Liberty Bank, Raymond James Financial Services, Infinex Investments, and United Bank. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Ryan Pearl is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hamden, CT, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial and Warner Group since 2017. Pearl is also involved in tax preparation through his work with Southern CT Tax Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients nationwide. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to proprietary and third-party research.

Daniel Comastra is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2026. In this role, he collaborates closely with individuals and families to develop financial plans that aim to strengthen their financial outlook and provide peace of mind. He emphasizes building relationships based on trust and respect while leveraging unique strategies to help clients pursue their financial goals. Daniel has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, progressing through roles including Investment Consultant, Investment Solutions Representative II, Investment Solutions Representative, High Net Worth, and Customer Relationship Advocate. His experience encompasses various aspects of investment consultation and client relationship management. He holds an Arkansas Insurance License and has personal interests in cars, fitness, football, golf, and skiing.

Thomas Cosgriff is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with five years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. His prior roles include positions at Barnum Financial Group and Parkview Advance LLC. He is also an independent insurance agent specializing in the sales and service of life insurance, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance. Mass Mutual 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 ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing collaborative, goal-focused strategies supported by firm-approved analytical tools.

Deborah Moore is a financial advisor with Merrill in New Haven, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 1990 and also worked at Bank of America N.A. starting in 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she operates a sole proprietorship as a Life/Happiness Coach. 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, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Matthew Kissh is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Cheshire, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2008, including its predecessor AXA Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a sole proprietorship selling art online through Life of Light LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients by offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm is dual-registered as an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer and works extensively with program sponsors and endorsed third-party managers to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Liliya Carlage is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Wells Fargo and Fidelity Investments since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an officer for the Cheshire Robotics Explorers Foundation, a nonprofit organization supporting youth robotics programs. She is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios, and it serves a diverse client base including registered investment companies and charitable funds.

Donald Boyce is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 28 years of industry experience, including roles at MetLife Financial and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Treasurer for the Knights of St. Patrick Charitable Foundation and holds leadership positions on local nonprofit boards, including a church. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes annual, collaborative planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools to develop written recommendations tailored to client goals.

Nolan Cleary is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is an agent for individual life and disability insurance through Charter Oak Financial and owns Clear World Financial LLC. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and offers programs including wrap accounts and money-manager options.

Jason Merker is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and one year of industry experience. He has previously worked with Hilltop MHC LLC, Hilltop Investors LLC, Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Merker is a licensed attorney in New York State, currently non-practicing. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a large network of independent advisors and utilizes a multi-manager platform with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment program options.

William Newman is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in New Haven, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2008. Newman is also a partner in NEWMAST LLC, an investment-related business. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Daniel Waldron is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, David Lerner Associates, and Brescome Barton. 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Marcus Devito is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has held roles at firms including Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of his advisory work, Marcus serves on the Branford Fair Rent Commission and is a board member of the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC supports a large nationwide network of independent advisors and serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Crissel Lopez is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2020. In this role, she collaborates with clients to develop financial plans that address their needs, goals, and concerns, aiming to help them feel comfortable and confident about their financial future. Her professional experience includes positions as a Wealth Management Advisor at TIAA from 2017 to 2020, Retirement Counselor and Assistant Director of Sales Execution at Prudential Retirement between 2013 and 2017, and various roles in financial services dating back to 1995. Over the years, she has gained expertise in wealth management, retirement planning, sales execution, and business development within the financial sector. Outside of her professional career, Crissel enjoys spending time at the beach, cooking and baking, participating in family activities, watching football, solving puzzles, and attending theater events.

Luke Pergola is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with clients in a branch setting to understand their financial goals and co-create personalized plans. He provides guidance on retirement planning, investment allocation, and other financial topics, focusing on collaboration and education to help clients make informed decisions aligned with their needs. Prior to his current role, Luke gained experience as an Investment Consultant and High Net Worth Service Associate at Fidelity Investments, as well as serving as an Investment Advisor Representative at Barron Financial Group and a Financial Representative at Equitable. His professional background reflects a breadth of experience in financial advising and client service. Outside of his professional work, Luke has personal interests that include food, social events, music, outdoor adventures, and tennis.