Tyler Bennett is a financial advisor at AlphaStar Capital Management with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at AlphaStar and Abbott Bennett Advisory Services, among other roles. Outside of finance, he is involved with Pyrotechnico, a fireworks display and sales company, where he serves as a licensed technician. AlphaStar Capital Management manages approximately $1.84 billion for a range of clients including individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and pension plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and subadvisory services, using strategic asset allocation and quantitative analysis in its investment approach.

Michael Boswak Jr. is a financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Transamerica Financial Advisors, Signator Investors, and IC Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Frontier Financial Group, which provides fixed insurance sales and tax preparation services. Independent Financial Group, LLC offers investment advisory and brokerage services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of strategic asset allocation, multi-manager portfolios, and active and passive investment approaches through various platforms and third-party manager programs.

Geoffrey Tuthill is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mariner. He has previously worked at Independence Financial Advisors, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, Fidelity Investments, and other firms. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and tax services. The firm combines discretionary portfolio management with in-house research and third-party allocations, while providing integrated tax and accounting support uncommon among large advisory enterprises.

Cameron York is a Series 66 credentialed advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, he worked in various physical therapy and rehabilitation roles from 2015 to 2025. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through over 500 advisors. The firm provides a range of services including wrap-fee advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, investment management, brokerage, insurance products, and M&A advisory services.

Todd O'Connell is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. in Concord, NH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Bankers Life Advisory Services and its affiliated entities since 2016 and has worked in insurance sales and management at Bankers Life and Casualty since 1998. He also manages and trains insurance agents in addition to his advisory role. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. serves mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals with discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to develop tailored investment strategies and offers access to various securities through both wrap and non-wrap programs.

John Pickowicz is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Investments and its affiliated entities from 2015 to 2026. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as select IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm delivers integrated services linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Jaimie Sousa is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 12 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. She is currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and has previously worked at The Colony Group, Independence Financial Advisors, Cambridge Investment Research Advisers, and The Foundry Financial Group. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, providing investment management, financial and tax planning, family office services, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach using a combination of active and passive strategies, third-party managers, and private funds.

Samarjit Shankar is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at The Colony Group, LLC and Bank of New York Mellon. Shankar serves voluntarily on the boards of the Appalachian Mountain Club and Randolph Church, providing strategic guidance on investment trends for their endowments. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, emphasizing long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive portfolio construction.

Jennifer Riel is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. She has two years of industry experience, including prior work at The Investment Center, Inc. In addition to her financial career, she has served in municipal roles for multiple towns in New Hampshire since 2014. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and corporate and pension plans. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management through various platforms, utilizing both firm and third-party models that combine strategic asset allocation and ongoing due diligence.

Cody Steed is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC Institutions and NHTrust in 2023, he worked at Sherwin Williams and Z1 Express. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, operating with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure that includes both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Sophie Bluestein is a financial advisor at Mariner based in Concord, NH, holding a Series 65 designation. She joined Mariner in 2023 and has prior experience at Insulet Corporation and several other employers. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations through customized investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm features discretionary portfolios supported by an internal management team and third-party managers, along with integrated tax, accounting, and financial wellness services.

Thomas Galante is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network and co-owner of Granite Capital Advisors. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Cetera and the Bank of New Hampshire. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs, investment management, and practice-management support. The firm offers discretionary model portfolios and multiple program structures, supporting advisors with operations, trading, compliance, and technology services.

Carlo Follo is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2011. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain retail brokerage clients. The firm offers services through an integrated model connected to Empower’s administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Kathleen Leclair is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. She is currently with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. and has held previous roles at Ledyard Bank and TD Bank, N.A., including TD Private Client Wealth LLC. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, wrap programs, and access to alternative investments, operating under a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure with a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Kevin Bishop is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 11 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Bankers Life and its related entities since 2004. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. primarily serves mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create tailored asset allocations and portfolio management strategies aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Zenaida Blanchard is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Bankers Life, she worked in various roles including positions at Hypertherm Associates and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. She also serves as an insurance agent with Bankers Life and Casualty, focusing on life insurance, long-term care, and annuity products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, emphasizing customized asset allocation, tax efficiency, and a blend of fundamental and technical analysis. The firm integrates investment advisory with affiliated broker-dealer and insurance services, concentrating on individual clients rather than institutional or charitable organizations.

Michael Vander Hook is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining TD, he held roles at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, and TD Bank N.A. Outside of financial services, Vander Hook is the owner of Freight Motion, a business involved in sales and accounting. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail investors. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with both affiliated and third-party sub-managers to construct portfolios.

Zachary Magistro is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has seven years of industry experience and has previously worked at firms including NH Trust, M&T Bank, LPL Financial, and Bank of America. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized advisory services and financial planning through a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model that emphasizes both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Sean Tole is a financial advisor with Brookstone Capital Management LLC in Concord, NH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Davis Wealth Management, Northway Bank, Infinex Investments, and MAN Investments Inc. Outside of financial advising, he works part-time as a ski instructor at Waterville Valley Resort during the winter months. Brookstone Capital Management is an SEC-registered adviser that provides fee-based asset management and financial planning through a turnkey asset management platform and wrap-fee program. The firm serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable organizations, other registered investment advisers, sovereign wealth funds, and banking institutions.

Kyle Marceau is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Equity Services, he spent over a decade with Lincoln Financial Advisors and Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, frequently utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios that combine long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading.