Tyler Olson is the sole advisor at Olson Consulting LLC in Manchester, CT, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Primesolutions Securities, Inc. and operated his own bookkeeping business. He is also co-owner of Physician Cents LLC, a financial education podcast for medical professionals. Olson Consulting LLC primarily serves physicians and individual clients, offering financial planning and portfolio management with an emphasis on passive, diversified, and tax-aware investment strategies. The firm provides tailored planning for physician practice owners and allows clients to set investment restrictions while offering discretionary management and regular account reviews.

Michael Reilly is a CFP® professional with 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mint Asset Management LLC since 2024 and previously spent nine years at Rowe Wealth Management LLC d/b/a Avalon. Mint Asset Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a mix of fundamental and technical analysis with predominantly rules-based, systematic models to tailor portfolios, and is notable for its use of derivatives and borrowing strategies within separately managed accounts.

David Fernandes is a financial advisor at Zenith Investment Management, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at TD Ameritrade and Scottrade. Zenith Investment Management is a boutique firm serving individual and institutional clients with comprehensive financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and advisory services. The firm employs customized, goals-based planning and combines fundamental and technical analysis with strategic asset allocation, also managing a private investment fund using a proprietary quantitative algorithm.

Brian Benson is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed advisor at Hoskin Capital with five years of industry experience. He previously worked at St Germain Investment Management and Myers Brothers Kalicka, PC. In addition to his advisory role, Benson serves as an adjunct professor at Elms College, teaching courses related to his CFP certification. Hoskin Capital serves individual clients, trusts, estates, and business entities, offering discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and estate-planning guidance. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy combined with a predominantly passive asset allocation and offers flexible fee arrangements including fixed, subscription, and hourly options.

Matthew Dreier Jr. is a financial advisor at Wellspring Financial, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 65 license. Prior to joining Wellspring Financial in 2018, he worked at Aetna from 2012 to 2018. Wellspring Financial serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning. The firm uses a model-driven investment approach based on modern portfolio theory, emphasizing diversification, long-term holdings, and periodic rebalancing.

Richard Villeneuve is a financial advisor at Pasco Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 designation. He began his industry career in 2024 and previously worked at Regeneron for six years. Pasco Advisors primarily serves individual clients, including many high-net-worth households, as well as business and corporate clients and small pension plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services, emphasizing a conservative, low-turnover approach and utilizing third-party managers for certain alternative investments.

Justin Budnick is a financial advisor at Budnick Capital, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has worked at firms including Sagepoint Financial, Inc., Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Physicians Wealth Strategies. Outside of advisory roles, he operates as a sole proprietor offering life and disability insurance. 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 and pension consulting along with educational seminars and technology-enabled client portals.

Matthew Walston is a financial advisor at Strategic Financial, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation, Series 63, and Series 65 licenses. Walston is also a Certified Public Accountant and co-owner of Walston & Ignagni, P.C., a tax and accounting firm he has been involved with since 1985. Strategic Financial provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a proprietary market assessment model for tactical portfolio adjustments and offers tailored portfolio management primarily focused on mutual funds, index funds, and ETFs.

Brian Sullivan is a financial advisor with Fiscal Dynamics Incorporated in Farmington, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Fiscal Dynamics since 2002. Fiscal Dynamics provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as corporations, trusts, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and long-term investment strategies, offering both discretionary and co-management portfolio options.

Michael Puckly is a ChFC® with 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wellspring Financial, LLC since 2017 and previously spent nine years with Lifeline Financial, LLC. He serves on the executive committee of Riverfront Recapture, a nonprofit organization. Wellspring Financial, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individual clients, including high-net-worth households. The firm uses a model-driven investment approach based on modern portfolio theory, focusing on diversification, long-term purchases, and periodic rebalancing.

Brian Beck is a financial advisor with Wealth Management Group of North America (WMGNA) in Farmington, CT. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 33 years of industry experience. Beck has been with WMGNA since 1995 and has additional experience at Arkadios Capital and OSAIC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales, acting as an agent for life, health, long-term care, and disability insurance. WMGNA serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, and businesses through financial planning, tax-coordinated services, and investment management. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation and third-party asset manager selection, offering both fee-based and commissionable products with ongoing portfolio monitoring and consolidated client reporting.

Gabriella Ahern is a financial advisor at Beaulieu & Associates, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Beaulieu Financial Services and other firms since 2016. Beaulieu & Associates is a fee-based advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm manages assets through a two-advisor team, employing strategies guided by fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis, and coordinates with outside professionals when required.

James Beaulieu is a financial advisor with Beaulieu & Associates, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling and LPL Financial. Outside of advising, he operates an independent insurance agency offering fixed life, long-term care insurance, and fixed annuities. Beaulieu & Associates is a fee-based advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses through a two-advisor team. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, employing investment strategies guided by fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis, and coordinates with outside professionals as needed.

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.

Carl Peterson is a financial advisor at LRI Investments with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. His prior experience includes long tenures at Lindberg & Ripple and M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. He serves on the Board of Trustees for The Bushnell Performing Arts Center in Hartford, CT. LRI Investments, LLC provides financial planning, fee-based investment management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, financial institutions, and certain state and municipal government entities. The firm’s team of 25 manages approximately $2.78 billion across client accounts with portfolios customized to asset-allocation objectives, generally emphasizing mutual funds, ETFs, and exchange-traded equities with a long-term approach and regular reviews.

Brian Fierston is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Fierston Financial Group Inc. since 1991. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a trustee and healthcare proxy for clients through a separate sole proprietorship. Fierston Financial Group provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based, long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach tailored to client objectives and risk profiles.

Seth Fierston is a CFP® professional with 37 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Fierston Financial Group Inc since 1989. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities. Fierston Financial Group’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and a buy-and-hold strategy, using diversified allocations primarily composed of no-load mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income securities.

Carolyn Paldino is a financial advisor at Conifer Investments Ltd with 31 years of industry experience. She has been with Conifer Investments since 1991. Conifer Investments provides advisory services primarily to individuals, families, trusts, and endowments, focusing on asset allocation supported by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis. The firm manages a variety of investment vehicles and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, with an emphasis on client trade approval.

Nathan Fierston is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with three years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Fierston Financial Group Inc, where he has worked since 2026. His prior roles include positions at Clearview Wealth Management and Vanguard Advisors, as well as experience with Vanguard Marketing Corporation and educational institutions such as Elon University and Watkinson School. Fierston Financial Group provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities. The firm’s investment approach follows Modern Portfolio Theory with a buy-and-hold strategy, primarily using no-load mutual funds and, in limited cases, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income securities.

David Schubach is a financial advisor at Integrity Financial Advisors, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for eight years at New Frontier Advisors. Integrity Financial Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and charitable organizations with financial planning and risk-protection advice. The firm often utilizes its affiliated investment manager, Auour Investments, for ETF-based, model-driven portfolio management tailored to client risk tolerance and planning goals.