Diane Rule is a financial advisor at The Patriot Financial Group, LLC, with 34 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Cetera Investment Advisers LLC, Securities America, Inc., and LPL Financial, LLC. Diane also owns Rule Financial Services, an advisory business focused on financial services. The Patriot Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerance, employing a range of investment options and monitoring accounts through ongoing analysis and third-party managers.

Charles Garabedian is a financial advisor at Beaumont Financial Partners with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Beaumont Financial Partners and its affiliates since 2007. Beaumont Financial Partners provides investment management, wealth management, family office services, financial planning, and in-house tax preparation to affluent individuals, families, small businesses, and select institutions. The firm employs a Dominant Benefit Theory of Investing, using a combination of low-cost index funds, ETFs, selective sub-advisors, and alternative investments, with oversight from an Investment Committee and tailored portfolio management.

Dennis Coite is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at StoneX Advisors Inc. since 2015. He has also been affiliated with StoneX Securities Inc. since 2014 and operates Ron Coite & Associates, which offers health, life, and long-term care insurance sales as well as tax preparation services. StoneX Advisors Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, and related services to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations through a combination of independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group. The firm employs advisor-managed portfolios, proprietary models, and third-party money managers to serve a diverse client base.

Patrick Furnari is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts, holding a Series 63 designation and over 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Analysts since 2002 and also maintains roles at Lincoln Investment, Tactical Solutions, and KAF Financial. Outside of advising, he provides business consulting services through Tactical Solutions, focusing on operations and debt refinancing. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, third-party manager access, and retirement-plan advice, delivering investment management through both discretionary and non-discretionary methods supported by an in-house research team.

Laurie Faille is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at F.L. Putnam Investment Management Co. since 2018 and was previously with Proctor Financial from 2011 to 2018. Outside of financial advising, she operates a photography business as a sole proprietor. F.L. Putnam Investment Management Co. serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, institutions, and family offices. The firm provides team-based, customized investment management and advisory services utilizing both internally managed and third-party strategies across various asset classes, with options for sustainable investing and tax-aware portfolio management.

Jack McCroken is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Pallas Capital Advisors, LLC. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, Inc., Triad Advisors LLC, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he is a notary, providing notarial services. Pallas Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered multi-team firm managing approximately $4.3 billion, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized, long-term wealth management services that integrate investment management, financial planning, family office services, and retirement plan advisory.

Carroll Hayes Jr. is a CFP® professional with 31 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at Mission Wealth Management, LP and has previously been with Charles Carroll Financial Partners and Fidelity. Mission Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients by offering wealth management, financial planning, investment management, and related consulting services. The firm employs a “total picture” approach that integrates investment management with tax, trust, legacy, philanthropy, and risk planning, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and both discretionary and non-discretionary account arrangements.

Michael Patterson is a financial advisor at The Patriot Financial Group, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at MML Investors Services LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, Michael hosts a weekly Music Bingo night at a local brewpub and works as an Energy Advisor, assisting customers with electricity bill savings. The Patriot Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerance, utilizing a mix of charting, fundamental and technical analysis, and may engage independent managers for portions of client assets.

Ross Frankenfield is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at The London Company of Virginia, where he has worked since 2025. Prior to that, he spent 19 years at Harbor Funds Distributors, Inc. and Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. The London Company of Virginia is an independently owned, SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $16.0 billion in discretionary assets. The firm serves individuals, high net worth clients, pension plans, foundations, and institutional investors through a conservative, bottom-up equity process focused on downside protection and risk management.

Peter Girard is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at Beaumont Financial Partners, where he has been employed since 2004, following a three-year tenure at Fidelity. Girard holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Beaumont Financial Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and family office services to affluent individuals, families, small businesses, and select institutions. The firm employs a disciplined investment approach based on its “Dominant Benefit Theory,” incorporating diverse investment categories and managing risks associated with alternative and illiquid assets.

Daniel McCarthy is a financial advisor at Apollon Wealth Management, LLC with 34 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates and The Quincy Group, Inc., where he also served as President. In addition to his advisory role, McCarthy is an owner of Lionheart Behavioral Health Services, an outpatient clinic providing substance abuse and mental health treatment. Apollon Wealth Management is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $11.56 billion in assets across 145 advisors and 67 offices. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans, employing a combination of centralized strategy mandates and locally managed portfolios supported by rigorous due diligence and advanced technology tools.

Kyle Bateman is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently with The Patriot Financial Group, LLC in Walpole, MA. He has worked with several firms, including Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, Securities America Inc., and LPL Financial, LLC. Bateman also holds a Series 66 license and is involved in sales of fixed insurance products as an insurance agent. The Patriot Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, small businesses, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerance, employing a variety of investment options and independent managers, and offers a formal wrap-fee program alongside comprehensive financial planning and insurance services.

Paul Tamagni is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Milford, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2015 and founded Northeast Planning Associates, Inc., an independent registered investment advisory firm, in 2020. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as President and Vice-President of Mt. Holly Marketing, a C Corporation established for personal tax planning purposes. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan participants, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a variety of investment solutions supported by an in-house research team, combining large-scale advisory operations with non-advisory product offerings such as insurance and annuities.

Michael Abbondanza is a financial advisor at New England Private Wealth Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 credential. He has experience working at TimesSquare Capital Management and Kapitus prior to joining New England Private Wealth Advisors. New England Private Wealth Advisors provides fee-based investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers diversified portfolio management using mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments, alongside financial planning and retirement-plan advisory services.

Brian Gaffney is a financial advisor with IHT Wealth Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with IHT Wealth Management since 2020 and has been associated with LPL Financial since 2012. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm uses a blend of fundamental stock selection and quantitative tools to manage diversified portfolios that include ETFs, mutual funds, third-party managers, fixed income, and option strategies, and it offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and ERISA fiduciary services through a network of approximately 153 advisors.

Louis Della Valle is a financial advisor with Dakota Wealth, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, C2C Wealth Management, LPL Financial, Osaic FA, and UBS Financial Services. He serves as treasurer and board member for a condominium association in Laconia, NH. Dakota Wealth, LLC provides wealth management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and portfolio management to individuals, trusts, foundations, retirement plans, charitable organizations, business enterprises, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a long-term, customized investment approach using fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, and is involved in managing pooled and private fund structures as well as acting as a sub-advisor to a registered ETF.

John Khoury is a financial advisor at Savvy with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co, Inc from 2008 to 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a property management business involving a condo rental in Lincoln, New Hampshire. Savvy provides customized discretionary and non-discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm combines an index-based core with tailored strategies such as direct indexing with tax-loss harvesting, active and passive stock portfolios, and ESG-focused models, supported by proprietary technology and external research.

Michael Galli is a financial advisor with The Patriot Financial Group, LLC in Walpole, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Patriot Financial Group in 2019, he worked at Lighthouse Capital, LLC and iCapital, LLC. He is also a licensed insurance agent for health, life, and disability insurance. The Patriot Financial Group serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—small businesses, trusts, estates, and retirement plans with investment advisory and financial planning services. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerance, employing a mix of charting, fundamental and technical analysis, and may utilize unaffiliated independent managers for some client assets.

Jessica Frigon is a financial advisor at Pallas Capital Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 designation. She has one year of industry experience and previously worked at Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk, LLC for three years. Pallas Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $4.3 billion and serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized, long-term wealth management services that include discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office services, and retirement plan advisory.

Steven Violin is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with F.L. Putnam Investment Management Co. since 2000. F.L. Putnam serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, and various institutional investors. The firm employs a team-based, research-driven approach to investment management, offering customized strategies across asset classes with a focus on combining macroeconomic and security-level analysis.