Joseph Mccarthy is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Hamden, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of Smedley Aerial Lifts LLC and Smedley Industrial Services, Inc., businesses unrelated to investment activities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, supported by research, model portfolios, and various investment management options.

Ann Pellegrini is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Clinton, CT, with 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2014. 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 solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Michael Ganci is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, Ganci is involved in a family-owned retail business operated by his spouse. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors.

Meghan Mills is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. She has worked previously at The O.N. Equity Sales Company and Diastole Wealth Management, Inc. Mills also holds a notary commission in the state of Connecticut. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by research and technology across discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies.

Frank Germano is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 34 years of industry experience, currently practicing at OSAIC since 2025. Prior to joining OSAIC, he spent nine years at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. He is also involved in offering insurance products and tax preparation services through several business entities he owns or manages. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services with a range of investment strategies, utilizing proprietary tools and third-party money managers.

William Fusco is a financial advisor at Stifel with 51 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2012. In addition to his advisory role, he is the managing partner of a family investment partnership, High Ground Partners FLP. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Alexander Boehm is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has three years of industry experience, including roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Co and Travelers Insurance. Outside of finance, he works as a bartender at WeHa Brewing in West Hartford, CT. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing collaborative, goal-based planning supported by advanced analytical tools.

James Combs is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving at Cetera and Cartier Wealth. His career includes roles at Ameriprise, National Life Group, and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Outside of finance, he managed Good Neighbor Lawn Care for over a decade. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a multi-manager platform offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm supports a variety of investment strategies and program structures with over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Nicholas Cyr is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2024. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2020, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Investment Consultant, and Financial Consultant I. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as an Insurance Representative at Mutual of Omaha in 2020. In his current role, Nicholas partners with clients to develop comprehensive financial plans tailored to their individual goals. His approach emphasizes educating clients to simplify complex financial topics and enhance their understanding. Nicholas holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys activities such as beach outings, golf, and skiing.

Jodi Polick is a financial advisor with Merrill in New Haven, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2009 and also has a longstanding affiliation with Bank of America. 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, and various institutional investors.

Jeffrey Harrison is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Chester, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2012 and was previously associated with Axa Advisors, LLC. His other business activities include involvement in insurance. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to tailor services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Todd Cody is a financial advisor at Merrill with 22 years at the firm and 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and is based in New Haven, CT. 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kenneth Chmielewski is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2014. 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 nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors, offering a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Anne Debowes is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She has worked with Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2011. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Christopher Gavin is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and over 23 years of experience in the industry. He has been with LPL Financial since 2019 and also operates Squareknot Advisory Partners LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in several business ventures including a food company and a consulting group. LPL Financial serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and brokerage services supported by extensive research and diverse portfolio management options.

Michael Prior is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill since 1991, providing financial planning and wealth management services. His client base includes high-net-worth families, individuals, and not-for-profit institutions. Michael attended Notre Dame West Haven High School and The Williston Northampton School. He holds a Bachelor's degree from The University of Connecticut and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is a long-time resident of North Haven, where he lives with his wife, Sue.

Mark Meotti is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2017. Prior to that, he spent time at CDW and took a year for extended travel. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm’s approach incorporates structured discovery conversations and planning tools, using methodologies such as Monte Carlo simulations to model outcomes.

Stacy Capobianco is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in New Haven, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott from 2007 to 2017 before joining Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank in 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a wide range of financial advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning using structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Paul Schott is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones, Wealthvest, and Broker's Central. He is also the owner of Seaview Wealth Advisors LLC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by model portfolios, research, and advanced technologies.

Jack Murray is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in New Haven, Connecticut. Since beginning his career in wealth management in 2018 after graduating from Quinnipiac University, he has worked with a broad range of families and clients. He particularly focuses on serving physicians and healthcare workers. Jack holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He provides guidance across a variety of areas such as college education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. Outside of his professional work, Jack enjoys spending time boating, playing hockey, exercising, and being outdoors. He strives to build relationships based on integrity, loyalty, and objectivity to help clients achieve their financial goals.