Eric Shepherd is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Fidelity Personal Trust Company and Shepherd Tax Services, as well as legal experience at his own law office. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and delivers model portfolios to intermediary platforms.

Bryan Turner is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works closely with clients to understand their personal and financial priorities, developing personalized strategies to help them pursue their financial goals. His approach focuses on clear communication and building trusted relationships to support clients through complex investment and wealth planning decisions. Turner's expertise spans college education planning, divorce transition planning, executive compensation, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds several professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Plymouth State University. Outside of his professional work, Turner enjoys basketball, boating, cooking, football, golfing, ice hockey, music, skiing, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Erin Valente is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. She has been with Fidelity for over a decade, progressively advancing through roles including Investment Consultant, Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Her experience spans client relationship management and financial planning, focusing on helping individuals and families develop strategies that adapt over time. Erin emphasizes building meaningful partnerships to support clients' financial confidence and control. Erin resides in Boston with her husband, daughter, and their golden retriever. She engages in family activities, fitness, social events, golf, and volunteering in her personal time.

Michael Welch is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Duxbury, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored planning, with a centralized consulting team supporting advisors in producing these recommendations.

Charlene Reese is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she has been serving since 2022. In her role, she focuses on simplifying wealth planning and helping clients make informed financial decisions by leveraging Fidelity's resources and strategic insights. Prior to this, she held various financial and lending positions, including Vice President Lending Officer at C2 Financial Corporation, Executive Mortgage Banker at William Raveis Mortgage LLC, and Vice President in Wealth Management Loan Officer at Merrill Lynch. Charlene's extensive experience spans over two decades in financial consulting, lending, and wealth management. She has held key roles at C2 Financial Corporation from 2000 to 2022, progressing from Senior Lending Officer to Branch Manager and eventually Vice President Lending Officer. Her background encompasses expertise in lending and financial advising. She holds a California Insurance License. Outside of her professional career, Charlene has interests in art, gardening, traveling, and volunteering.

Donald Mc Donough III is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2015. Merrill, along 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Patrick Hogan Jr. is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Edward Jones with three years of industry experience. Before joining Edward Jones in 2023, he worked at ENE Systems Inc. from 2015 to 2023. 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 through a network of more than 23,700 advisors, offering a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products.

Frank Moy Jr. is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked with Primerica Advisors since 1987 and Primerica Financial Services since 1991. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for multiple family trusts. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program that primarily serves individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by third-party asset managers and maintains approximately 3,700 advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Dante Amatucci is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2018, following prior roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, he is employed in the bakery department at Whole Foods. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Michael Boragine is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Ameriprise since 2015. Outside of Ameriprise, he manages an advisory business with Eight Feet Wealth Advisors Inc. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Leo Tang is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of experience at the firm and five years in the industry. He holds a Series 66 designation and is based in Hingham, MA. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kathleen Griffin is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley. She has held prior roles at Facet Wealth, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process.

Michael Kerrigan is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for the Hemisphere Gardens Condo Association in Stoughton, MA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the country.

Michael Mcconnell is a financial advisor at Cetera with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Avantax and 1st Global Advisors. Mcconnell is president of Mcconnell & Co., Inc., a financial services firm, and also manages Heritage Mortgage Co., Inc., a mortgage company. He serves as a trustee for a condominium association and is involved with a CPA firm. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving 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.

Andrea Hottleman is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 2007 and previously at Pavento Ratcliffe Renzi Co LLC and Melissa Gilroy CPA. Outside of her advisory role, she operates a sole proprietorship providing tax preparation and bookkeeping services. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering a multi-advisor platform with brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs a model-based investment process emphasizing asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting a range of financial planning and managed portfolio programs.

Kerry Claflin is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Middleboro, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Primerica Advisors, Claflin worked at Merrill from 2020 to 2025 and Bank of America from 2012 to 2020. Outside of advisory work, Claflin is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies of Primerica. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure while maintaining oversight of its investment models.

Kareen Blake is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has worked with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously with MetLife Securities Inc. from 2015 to 2017. MassMutual's subsidiary, MML Investors Services, LLC, serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers by providing ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars. The firm structures financial planning as annual collaborative relationships, using firm-approved software to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

John Mc Bride is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Claro Advisors. Outside of finance, he has experience in the hospitality industry with Cityside Tavern and Mile 22 Inc. 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 a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Laura Maxwell is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she has worked since 2013. In her role, she collaborates with clients and their families to develop holistic wealth plans tailored to their priorities and goals. She provides ongoing assistance to clients as they navigate different phases of their financial situations, aiming to offer clarity on investment strategies and financial progress. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Laura gained experience in banking and financial services through roles at Wells Fargo, where she served as a Regional Private Banker and Assistant Vice President from 2008 to 2013, and at JP Morgan Chase as a Licensed Personal Banker in 2007. Laura lives on the south shore with her husband and two children. Outside of work, she spends time with her family, explores new recipes, and enjoys running.

William Avril II is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has 42 years of industry experience, including long tenures at MML Investors Services, Inc. since 1996 and Connecticut Mutual Life since 1983. He is also licensed as an agent in individual and group life 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 offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing firm-approved software and collaborative annual planning processes.