Michael Aragao is the principal of M. W. Aragao Investment Advisors, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with M.W. Aragão Investment Advisors since 2005 and has a background at Investors Diversified Management Corp. since 2001. In addition to advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales and tax preparation. M.W. Aragao Investment Advisors offers personalized financial planning and portfolio management to individuals, families, and various institutional clients. The firm employs a strategic asset-allocation approach combining passive index funds and ETFs with active management when appropriate, utilizing multiple analytical methods and a range of investment instruments.

John Teixeira is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Hall Capital Management Company, Inc. since 2014, serving in his current role since 2018. Hall Capital Management Company serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable institutions, corporations, and trustees. The firm uses fundamental analysis and model portfolios to emphasize long-term capital appreciation and dividend income, integrating accounting and tax expertise into its advisory services.

John Thompson IV is a financial advisor at J.W. Thompson Investments LLC in Providence, RI, holding a Series 66 designation with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with J.W. Thompson Investments and affiliated with LPL Financial since 2013. J.W. Thompson Investments LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, managing both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts. The firm employs a portfolio construction approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis tailored to clients' tax situations, income needs, and risk tolerances, and maintains a significant retirement-plan consulting practice overseeing over $1.8 billion in assets.

Dana Norman is a financial advisor with Dana R. Norman, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She previously owned and continues to work part-time as a CPA at an accounting firm she founded, Norman, Graham & DiGangi. Her firm provides discretionary, individualized portfolio management and retirement-plan services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm’s investment approach combines fundamental, mutual fund/ETF, and technical/cyclical analysis to develop client-specific policies, with portfolio management tailored to clients’ objectives and ongoing review based on market events and client circumstances.

Connor Russ is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with four years of industry experience. He currently works at Bristol Wealth Group, where he is part of a five-advisor team, and previously was employed at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and Bristol County Savings Bank. Outside of his financial advisory role, he serves as a football official for youth and high school games through the Southeastern MA Football Officials Association. Bristol Wealth Group is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $985.6 million in client assets and serving individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary wealth management and financial planning, using fundamental analysis to manage tailored portfolios aligned with client objectives and risk tolerances.

Dean Larabee III is a financial advisor at Bristol Wealth Group with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Raymond James Financial and Ricciardi Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, Larabee serves as chairperson for the Berkley Public Library Building Committee. Bristol Wealth Group is a five-advisor team that provides financial planning and discretionary wealth management to individuals, trusts, estates, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages nearly $1 billion in client assets using fundamental analysis to construct tailored portfolios and offers ongoing portfolio supervision alongside financial planning.

Marc Bastien is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently serving at Axis Wealth Partners, LLC. Prior to joining Axis Wealth Partners, he worked at Randall Financial Group and has operated Good Counsel Tax Service, Inc., a tax preparation business. Axis Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and business consulting services to individuals, plan sponsors, and corporate clients. The firm manages approximately $377 million in discretionary assets and typically implements asset-class-based portfolios using index mutual funds and ETFs alongside fundamental and technical analysis.

Mark Mcauley is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Great Oak Capital Partners, LLC since 2019. He is also president of Great Oak Tax Planning, Inc., a tax preparation firm. Mcauley’s background includes over two decades of involvement in tax services through Great Oak Tax Planning. Great Oak Capital Partners, LLC provides wealth management, financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach focused on low costs, diversification, rebalancing, and factor integration, and combines investment advice with access to tax and accounting services through affiliated companies.

John Lemme is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 32 years of industry experience. He is currently a managing partner at Blue Chip Financial Advisors, LLC and has previously worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. for 19 years. Outside of advising, he is involved in insurance sales with multiple carriers. Blue Chip Financial Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, and nonprofit entities. The firm employs a client-directed, non-discretionary investment approach, offering portfolio management and broad financial planning supported by third-party research and custodial trading through Fidelity and a dually registered broker-dealer.

Daniel Da Ponte is a financial advisor at Axis Wealth Partners, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Axis Wealth Partners since 2013. Prior to joining the firm, he worked for the State of Rhode Island for 20 years. Da Ponte serves as a board member for the Greater Providence YMCA and Neighborhood Health Plan. Axis Wealth Partners provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, employee benefit plans, and corporate clients. The firm primarily employs a passive investment approach using diversified portfolios of index mutual funds and ETFs, complemented by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to guide allocation and rebalancing.

Emanuel Pinheiro is a financial advisor at Axis Wealth Partners, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Horizon Benefits LLC and NYLIFE Securities LLC. He also works as an independent contractor brokering commercial health and ancillary insurance products and provides consultation on employee benefit offerings. Axis Wealth Partners serves individuals, plan sponsors, and corporate clients with investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and business consulting. The firm manages approximately $377 million in discretionary assets and employs a team-based approach that incorporates index mutual funds, ETFs, and various analytical methods.

Martin Paul is a financial advisor with Bright Futures Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 50 years of industry experience. He has worked with multiple firms, including Cetera Advisors LLC and Silver Oak Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a service officer for local veterans' organizations, including VFW Post 2547 and American Legion Post 7 in North Easton, MA. Bright Futures Wealth Management provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a variety of investment analysis techniques and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Judith Higgins is a CPA and financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience. She is affiliated with Blue Chip Financial Advisors, LLC, a team-based firm of five advisors. Higgins has operated Higgins Financial Advisors, Inc. and served at Blue Chip Financial Advisors, LLP since 2001, and she has provided accounting and tax services through her CPA firm since 1990. Outside of finance, she is a shareholder and officer of Lincoln Bar & Grille. Blue Chip Financial Advisors, LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, and nonprofit entities. The firm uses a client-directed, non-discretionary approach, combining long- and short-term strategies and emphasizes collaboration with accounting professionals and retirement-plan education.

Louis Ricciardi is a financial advisor at Bristol Wealth Group with 44 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Raymond James Financial and UBS Financial Services before joining Bristol Wealth Group in 2018. Ricciardi serves on multiple nonprofit boards, including the Boys & Girls Club of Metro South, Bridgewater State University Foundation, Massachusetts Maritime Academy Foundation, and the Ricciardi College of Business Advisory Board, and he is the board president of the Taunton Development Corp. Bristol Wealth Group is a five-advisor team that provides financial planning and discretionary wealth management to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages portfolios using fundamental analysis and offers ongoing portfolio supervision and periodic reviews tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Paul Ma is a financial advisor at BG Investment Services, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation as well as Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining BG Investment Services in 2026, he worked at Fidelity Investments for 11 years. BG Investment Services offers comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a variety of analytical methods and investment strategies tailored to client objectives and manages approximately $868 million in assets.

Joseph Arsenault is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Great Oak Capital Partners, LLC since 2026 and previously spent 18 years at Heritage Financial Services, LLC. Great Oak Capital Partners, LLC provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm follows an evidence-based investment approach focusing on low costs, diversification, and rebalancing, and is affiliated with an accounting and tax services company to offer integrated advice.

William Sylvia Jr. is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Great Oak Capital Partners, LLC since 2015. He previously worked at LPL Financial and Osaic FS, Inc. Great Oak Capital Partners, LLC provides wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $478 million for about 591 clients, utilizing an Evidence-Based Investment Approach focused on low costs, diversification, rebalancing, and factor exposures.

Michael Moretti is a financial advisor with Blue Chip Financial Advisors, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Blue Chip Financial Advisors LLP since 2003 and was affiliated with Triad Advisors, Inc. from 2005 to 2024. Outside of advising, he participates in insurance sales with multiple carriers. Blue Chip Financial Advisors serves individuals, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, and nonprofit entities by providing non-discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm operates a client-directed model, employs a mix of investment strategies, and maintains close ties to accounting professionals while offering retirement-plan education and workshops.

John Noonan III is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Great Oak Capital Partners, LLC since 2015 and previously worked at Osaic FA, Inc. and Osaic FS, Inc. Great Oak Capital Partners, LLC provides wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm follows an Evidence-Based Investment Approach emphasizing low costs, diversification, and rebalancing, and integrates tax and accounting services through affiliated professionals.

Michael Leonardo is a financial advisor at Axis Wealth Partners, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and was previously with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years before joining Axis Wealth Partners in 2020. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales through Axis Risk Management. Axis Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and business consulting services to individuals, plan sponsors, and corporate clients. The firm manages approximately $377 million in discretionary assets and employs a team-based approach, typically utilizing index mutual funds and ETFs alongside fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.