Kevin Griffin is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Empower Advisory Group. He previously worked at Griffin Financial Planning, LLC for five years before joining GWFS Equities, Inc., where he has been employed for seven years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a basketball official for scholastic athletics to promote fair play in high school sports. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its financial planning approach.

Eric Merrigan is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Commonwealth since 2020 and previously held roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Invesco, and National Financial Services. Merrigan conducts fixed insurance sales in a limited capacity alongside his advisory duties. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing roughly $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services.

Leo Choquette is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Guardian Life Insurance Company, Park Avenue Securities, SagePoint Financial, and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a Political Officer and Ward Councilor for the City of New Bedford and is a board member of PACE, a nonprofit that disburses federal funds to local charities. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering both brokerage and advisory services along with financial planning and business consulting. The firm employs a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and supports various account-level services, including lending solutions and donor-advised fund options.

Richard Allison Jr. is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with RBC Rochdale, LLC, where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at JP Morgan Securities, MassMutual, and MML Investors Services. Outside of his financial career, he has brief experience in the hospitality industry with La Lou Bistro. RBC Rochdale serves a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an active, multi-strategy investment process that integrates quantitative screening, fundamental analysis, and proprietary tools to create tailored portfolios across various asset classes.

Kimberlee Fricker is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She has worked with The Financial Services Group and Worthpartners, LLC since 2009. Outside of advising, she is involved in a tax preparation business unrelated to investments. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and manages about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad platform including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody services, allowing advisors to implement customized portfolios through internal models or external platforms.

Terry Griffith is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked for UBS Financial Services for 10 years. Griffith serves as a board member of the Masonic Education & Charitable Trust, where he helps oversee the performance of third-party institutional investments. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and institutional plans. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management through various platforms and combines strategic asset allocation with multi-manager portfolios using both passive and active investments.

Stacey Miner is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Bridgewater, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. She has worked at RiverRise Financial, Next Generation Wealth, and Eagle Strategies, along with ongoing roles at NYLIFE Securities and New York Life Insurance. Miner serves on the boards of a networking group and Child and Family Services, a nonprofit focused on family support and mental health. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a wide range of individual and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored advice and predominantly manages assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

David Chapin is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Guardian Life, Park Avenue Securities, Equitable Advisors, and Corebridge Financial. He is affiliated with Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, which provides brokerage, financial planning, and investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions, including proprietary and third-party models, and integrates insurance products as part of its service offerings.

Jarrod Oberg is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has four years of industry experience, including roles at NYLife Securities, LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. He also operates under the DBA Fairway Group, LLC, focusing on selling New York Life products and brokering non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals and institutions. The firm offers a variety of program types and emphasizes tailored recommendations, with the majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Clifford Caplan is a CFP® with 45 years of industry experience, currently serving at Caplan Wealth Partners and Commonwealth Financial Network. He has been associated with Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. since 1981. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and manages about $212.7 billion in client assets through a mix of managed-account programs, third-party asset managers, and custodial services.

Allison Wooten is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Wells Fargo Advisors, Truist Investment Services, and BB&T Securities. She also provides administrative support to Integrated Financial Partners, an independent investment advisor firm. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 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 customized portfolios with a primarily long-term approach.

Colleen Richards is a financial advisor at Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Ameritas Investment Corp since 2012. In addition to her advisory role, Richards manages operational and client service tasks for Daniel J. Galli & Associates. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes a variety of investment strategies and platforms, combining model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities to create customized portfolios.

Joseph Stone is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Hingham, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 53 years of industry experience. He has worked with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and has prior experience with Kestra Investment Services, LLC and Berkshire Life dating back to 1981. Stone is also the owner of MSW Investment Related, a business involved in consulting, insurance, and investment advisory services. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including institutional and individual investors. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, investment advice, and employee education, and serves large clients including sovereign wealth funds, reflecting a broad and complex range of capabilities.

Dominic Glasson is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has three years of industry experience, including roles at Rise North Capital and Foundations Investment Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is also a licensed life insurance agent focusing on premium financing strategies. Foundations Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and utilizes model portfolios with an asymmetric rebalancing approach.

Kevin Quilty is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2010. Outside of advising, he is involved in fixed insurance sales as an agent and serves as a trustee for a family member’s account. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients through a range of advisory programs and services. The firm provides operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support, allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction and access to proprietary model portfolios.

Adam Firely is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC since 2021 and previously spent four years at myCIO Wealth Partners, LLC. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with a variety of wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

William Bradford is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 17 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at firms such as Citizens Securities, Santander Securities, Kestra Financial, and Carson Wealth. 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 offers integrated services aligned with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Attar Chalif is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Plymouth, MA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, he worked at Rockland Trust Company and Fisher Agencies of American Income Life. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member and chapter leader for Networking Group USA, where he hosts meetings and supports members in building professional connections. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of programs tailored to client objectives, managing a significant portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

James Fratello is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC with 52 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including H. Beck, Inc. and Grove Point Investments, LLC. His career has focused on securities sales and investment advisory services. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a mix of active and passive investment strategies and offers portfolio management through various platforms and third-party asset managers.

Xiyin Xu is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience. Xu has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012 and also serves as president of Pengbo Group Inc. Outside of advisory work, Xu is involved in the sales of insurance and non-insurance products affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and businesses. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers across multiple platforms such as Transamerica ONE and the TFA365 Advisory Program, managing approximately $1.7 billion in assets under management.