Steven Tillona is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 38 years of industry experience. His career includes long tenures at LPL Financial and Cetera Advisors LLC, among other firms. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an adjunct professor teaching personal finance, sits on the board of a nonprofit serving persons with disabilities, and owns a tax preparation business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management options, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, model portfolios, and access to third-party managers.

Tammy De Felice is a financial advisor with Cetera in Collinsville, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera and its affiliated firms since 2016 and previously spent a year with Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. Outside of her advisory role, De Felice is active in local organizations, serving as a member of the Tolland County Chamber of Commerce, an executive board member for a nonprofit networking group, and president of a regional business networking association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a nationwide network of over 10,000 independent advisors and serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers and model portfolios.

Timothy Germain is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers with the Mount Southington Ski Area ski patrol. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, managing over $1 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Steven Caruso is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Farmington, CT. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience, including a decade at Voya Financial Partners. He serves as a board member of H.O.P.E. Partners of Farmington, a volunteer organization. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial wellness services through a network of independent financial professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and custody arrangements.

George Kovka is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors and National Planning Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, Kovka is a notary public and is involved with a marketing entity called Barbara Butler Artist Builder Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm supports its investment adviser representatives with model portfolios, third-party asset management, and advanced operational tools, serving over 22,800 advisors and managing substantial discretionary assets.

Jennifer Chase is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience and has been with LPL Financial since 2009. She holds a Series 63 license and is based in Farmington, CT. Outside of her advisory role, Chase is involved in tax preparation and accounting services through RGB Tax Services LLC. 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 services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advice delivered primarily through investment adviser representatives using both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Changyong Shi is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Canton, CT, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2024, he worked at Wenbo Investment and spent nine years at Barnes Group. 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, investment strategies, and affiliated financial services through a large network of advisors and branch offices.

Gene Callahan is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2001. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selective separately managed accounts. The firm uses a wrap-fee structure and curates third-party asset managers, delegating trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Richard Branchaud is a financial advisor at Your Choice Financial, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several manufacturing firms, including Connecticut Spring & Stamping, where he serves as a senior design engineer. Branchaud has been with Your Choice Financial since 2007. Your Choice Financial, LLC serves a small number of individual clients, primarily providing investment recommendations on a non-discretionary basis. The firm does not offer portfolio management, focusing instead on consultative advisory services.