Benjamin Carlson is a financial advisor at Briggs Wealth Management, Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Briggs Wealth Management, he worked at several firms including JB Capital, JN Financial, Johnson Brunetti, and Brok Advisors. Carlson is also involved in the sale of life insurance and fixed annuities through an affiliated insurance company. Briggs Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and supplementary services such as executor services and tax preparation, using a fundamental analysis approach focused on tax efficiency and cash management.

Mario Ciampi is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at CM Financial Advisors, LLC in Rocky Hill, CT. He has been associated with Ciampi, Mandile & Company since 1990 and is a member of the affiliated CPA firm as well as a mortgage brokerage firm. CM Financial Advisors, LLC offers fee-only investment management and personal financial planning, serving individuals, businesses, trusts, estates, nonprofits, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes individualized strategies based on client goals and risk tolerance, with regular account reviews and a coordinated approach integrating accounting and lending services through its affiliations.

Glenn Hottin is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealth Management Advisers, LLC since 2013. He has also been associated with M & H Advisors, LLC since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an independent insurance agent for various companies. Wealth Management Advisers, LLC provides services to individual investors, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm focuses on asset allocation and long-term investment strategies, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting through both discretionary and non-discretionary platforms.

Gregory Macko is a financial advisor at Buell Investment Advisors with 33 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill, Bank of America, Buell Securities, and LPL Financial. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Buell Investment Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individual clients, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs an active, risk-focused investment approach using fundamental and technical analysis, offering primarily non-discretionary managed accounts with some discretionary authority in specific cases.

Robert Roy Jr. is a CFP®, ChFC®, and holds a Series 66 license, with 21 years of industry experience. He is associated with Somnio Financial Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2015. Somnio Financial Group, LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm primarily uses exchange-traded funds and integrates tax and planning considerations into its advice, managing approximately $168.3 million for around 103 clients.

Thomas Rianhard is a financial advisor at Budnick Capital, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has previously worked at PASI Investments, LLC and BK Capital LLC, where he serves as Vice President and Market Strategist. Budnick Capital provides investment advisory and consulting services primarily to pooled or institutional clients and professionals such as physicians and dentists. The firm focuses on financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and third-party manager selection, emphasizing ERISA/pension consulting and public education offerings while primarily acting as a fiduciary oversight and liaison rather than directly managing client assets.

Josh Altman is a financial advisor at Johnson Brunetti with a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has held positions at multiple firms including Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and Digital Federal Credit Union. In addition to his advisory work, he sells life insurance and fixed annuities through an affiliated insurance company. Johnson Brunetti is a multi-adviser firm managing approximately $2.78 billion in assets, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, corporations, pension plans, and trusts. The firm’s investment approach is based on fundamental analysis and tailored to clients’ financial situations and risk tolerances.

Nicholas Colantuono is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at JN Financial and JB Capital, LLC since 2018, and previously at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, LPL Financial, and VOYA Financial Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he is licensed to sell life insurance and fixed annuities through an affiliated insurance company. He is part of Johnson Brunetti, a multi-adviser firm managing approximately $2.78 billion in client assets. The firm provides discretionary asset management, financial planning, consulting, and referrals, serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, and trusts with portfolio advice based on fundamental analysis tailored to client risk tolerances.

Alejandro Gomez is a CFP® and CFA® with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Rossmore Private Capital, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at Bank of America from 2006 to 2017. Rossmore Private Capital serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, private foundations, and retirement plans with discretionary investment management and family office services. The firm customizes asset allocation and manager selection to client goals, often using independent managers and private funds, and employs derivatives and leverage in some accounts, managing over $1.3 billion with a five-advisor team.

Ronald Williams is a financial advisor at Empower Financial Advisory, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Empower Financial Advisory since 2018 in various capacities. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in motorsports as a driver for Ronnie Williams Racing. Empower Financial Advisory provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm employs a customized advisory process combining fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term orientation, managing over $635 million in discretionary assets across approximately 290 client relationships.

James Lagace is a financial advisor at Spurstone with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at RightCapital, Inc., Cetera Advisor Networks, and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. Spurstone provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as related entities such as trusts, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm specializes in business-owner advisory services, including concentrated stock management, executive compensation strategies, and business exit planning.

Eric Hogarth is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Johnson Brunetti. He has held roles at JN Financial LLC, JB Capital LLC, American Securities Insurance Company, and Financial Retirement Solutions LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he is an author who receives royalties from book sales. Johnson Brunetti is a multi-adviser firm managing approximately $2.78 billion in client assets, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, consulting, and third-party money manager referrals. The firm serves individuals, corporations, pension plans, and trusts, employing a portfolio strategy based on fundamental analysis tailored to clients’ financial situations and risk tolerances.

Eric Anderson is a financial advisor with HFM Wealth Management in Hartford, CT, holding 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Hartford Financial Management, Inc. since 1996. Hartford Financial Management, Inc. serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, endowments, retirement plans, and institutional clients such as banks and credit unions. The firm offers comprehensive investment management and financial planning, with a distinctive focus on banking and thrift institutions through interest-rate risk management, balance-sheet support, and educational workshops.

Andrew Baldassarre is a CFA® charterholder with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Rossmore Private Capital, LLC since 2020 and previously spent 12 years at UBS Financial Services Inc. He serves on the board of Village for Families and Children, a social services organization in the Hartford area. Rossmore Private Capital serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, private foundations, and retirement plans with discretionary investment management and family office services. The firm customizes asset allocation and manager selection to client goals, often utilizing independent managers and private funds, and employs derivatives and leverage in some accounts, managing over $1.3 billion with a five-advisor team.

Brett Larocque is a financial advisor at Johnson Brunetti with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at KeyBank, TD Canada Trust, and Royal Bank of Canada. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent involved in the sale of life insurance and fixed annuities through an affiliated insurance company. Johnson Brunetti is a multi-adviser firm managing approximately $2.78 billion in assets, serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, and trusts. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, consulting, and referrals to third-party money managers, with investment strategies based on fundamental analysis tailored to client needs.

Carie Hodel is a financial advisor at RMC Investment Advisors with a Series 65 designation and over 20 years of experience, including a long tenure at Torrington Savings Bank. She has been with RMC since 2025. RMC Investment Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals, families, institutions, corporations, and municipalities. The firm emphasizes individually constructed equity and fixed-income portfolios and offers trustee and administrative services for legacy accounts.

Matthew Salem is a financial advisor at Johnson Brunetti with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sentinel Asset Management LLC and Bankers Life, among other roles. Salem also sells life insurance and fixed annuities through an affiliated insurance company, JN Financial. Johnson Brunetti is a multi-adviser firm managing approximately $2.78 billion in client assets, offering discretionary asset management, written financial planning, consulting, and referrals to third-party money managers for individuals, corporations, pension plans, and trusts. The firm employs fundamental analysis and tailors investment strategies to clients' financial situations and risk tolerances.

Jakob Hudanish is a financial advisor with Johnson Brunetti in Wethersfield, CT, holding a Series 65 license and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Johnson Brunetti and JB Capital LLC in 2024, he worked at Brown and Brown Insurance for one year. He is also an insurance agent involved in the sale of life insurance and fixed annuities through an affiliated insurance company. Johnson Brunetti (JB Capital) is a multi-adviser firm managing approximately $2.78 billion in client assets, providing discretionary asset management, financial planning, consulting, and referrals for individuals, corporations, pension plans, and trusts. The firm’s investment approach relies on fundamental analysis, implementing tailored long- and short-term portfolio strategies aligned with clients’ financial situations and risk tolerances.

Olivia Grossman is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at AdviceOne Advisory Services, LLC. She previously worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. for six years and has held roles at Randstad, the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, Securities Service Network, and AdviceOne LLC. AdviceOne Advisory Services, LLC provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and non-profit organizations. The firm employs a dual-portfolio approach combining equity and fixed-income sleeves, utilizing open-ended mutual funds and proprietary asset-allocation models focused on long-term risk and return.

Robert Hammond is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Hammond Iles Wealth Advisors, where he has been active since 2000. His prior work includes roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Ceros Financial Services. Outside of his advisory duties, Hammond serves on advisory boards and nonprofit organizations, including The Connecticut Forum and Connecticut Community Care, and he is the Board President of Westminster Presbyterian Church. Hammond Iles Wealth Advisors provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, and other entities, managing approximately $475 million in client assets. The firm employs a long-term, asset-allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and incorporates tax-aware strategies and defined outcome ETFs to offer downside protection.