Michael Barry is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Walpole, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has operated Barry Financial, LLC since 2006 and has been affiliated with New York Life and its securities subsidiary since the early 1980s. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in insurance brokering and holds an officer-passive investor role in NYLARC Holding Company, Inc. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers multiple program types focused on tailoring recommendations to client goals and Plan Sponsor criteria, managing most assets on a predominantly non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Shalini Guglani is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities, and HSBC Securities (USA) INC. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services, with advisory options that have included a digital advisory program and a managed account program.

Darci Cloutier Ham is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 8 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Citizens Securities since 2021. Her prior experience includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Johnson & Hill Staffing. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services, including a digital advisory program that uses proprietary algorithms to recommend ETF-based portfolios tailored to client risk tolerance.

Alexia Teixeira is a CFP® professional with one year of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Savant Wealth Management. She previously worked at Heritage Financial Services and Britt & Company CPA, and has a background that includes time at Bentley University and involvement with Vana Mart. Savant Wealth Management provides comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and related services to individuals, families, pension plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a blend of evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation and actively managed strategies, supported by integrated accounting, legal, and trust service affiliates.

Tejas Borse is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Bank of America, Merrill, and First Republic Investment Management. He has been with Commonwealth since 2019. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services including customized portfolio solutions, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Seth Kelly is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mariner. He previously worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., EF Legacy Securities, LLC, and Edelman Financial Services LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Seth is an adjunct professor at Roger Williams University teaching Introduction to Financial Planning and serves as a board member for the Domestic Violence Resource Center of South County. Mariner serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm uses discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, with notable integration of tax and accounting services uncommon for a large advisory enterprise.

Jack Finch is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience. He currently works at Savant Wealth Management and previously held roles at Heritage Financial, John Hancock, and Titan Roofing. Finch spent four years associated with Creighton University during his early career. Savant Wealth Management serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive wealth management and related services. The firm combines evidence-based asset allocation with actively managed strategies and sub-advised mandates, supported by extensive in-house capabilities and affiliated entities in accounting, legal, and trust services.

Lawrence Martin is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Citizens Securities since 2019, with prior experience at Morgan Stanley and other firms. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services. The firm provides both digital and managed account advisory programs and operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

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.

Leilany Acosta is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has previously worked at GWFS Equities, John Hancock, and Santander Securities. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily for employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as retail brokerage clients, using an integrated service model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Erik Oleary is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at New York Life, Securian Financial Services, and SagePoint Financial. Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a mix of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, along with access to insurance products, alternative investments, and integrated lending options.

John Ferguson is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Franklin, MA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 designations and two years of industry experience. He has worked with Empower Financial Services, Inc., and previously with UP Education Network and EWM, Inc. His career also includes roles outside of financial services at The Possible Zone. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm offers integrated services tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates over short-term forecasts.

Ta Shawn Arabian is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower Financial Services, he worked at Keenan Financial and has experience in educational and club settings. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm’s approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and integrates closely with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Robert Nadolny Jr. is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2014, with prior experience at Wells Financial Partners, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches lacrosse at Team Central Lacrosse. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and services, including customized portfolio solutions and retirement plan consulting, supported by comprehensive operations, trading, technology, and compliance resources.

Andrew Baker is a financial advisor with Citizens Securities, Inc. in Westwood, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 19 years of industry experience and has been with Citizens Securities since 2012. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory approach includes a digital advisory program and managed accounts, operating as part of a bank-owned enterprise with a range of investment and related financial services.

Zhimin Ou is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and five years of industry experience. In addition to advising, Ou is involved in child care business operations as a site coordinator at Kiddosland Child Development Center. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering both advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Amanda Bartolini is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network based in Lincoln, Rhode Island. She holds a Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth, she worked at Paul Santucci Financial Services and Webster Bank, and also spent time at the Community College of Rhode Island. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and manages roughly $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement and plan consulting, and custody services.

Mark Driscoll is a financial advisor with Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 22 years of industry experience, including roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services and Envestnet, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sports official, refereeing youth, high school, and college sports. Focus Advisor Solutions provides turnkey asset management and back-office services to independent registered investment advisors, offering model portfolios, operational support, and fixed-income sub-advisory services. The firm manages approximately $41 billion in assets and serves over 33,000 clients through a team of about 42 advisors.

Michael Fitzwilliam is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Quincy, MA, holding a Series 63 designation and over 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. since 1986. Fitzwilliam also engages in fixed insurance sales as a secondary business activity. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services including custom and model portfolio solutions, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports its advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Juan Restrepo Vanegas is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and American Consumer Credit Counseling. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors, their participants, and select retail clients. The firm’s integrated model emphasizes long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and savings rates, delivering both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.