Kyle Gavin is a financial advisor at Merrimack Valley Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrimack Valley Financial Advisors in 2025, he worked for five years at McLarney & Company LLC and completed four years of full-time education at Merrimack College. Merrimack Valley Financial Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and retirement plans, providing discretionary and model portfolio management alongside comprehensive financial planning. The firm emphasizes customized investment strategies based on client objectives and maintains an affiliation with McLarney & Company, LLC, facilitating cross-referrals while following conflict-management procedures.

Richard Boretti is a financial advisor at Collaborative Wealth Advisors, LLC in Westford, MA, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and worked at New England Securities from 2000 to 2003. Boretti is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Collaborative Wealth Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, modular financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as various institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $84 million in discretionary assets and combines investment management with in-house accounting and affiliated insurance services.

Brian Mclarney is a financial advisor with Merrimack Valley Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2003 and has been with Merrimack Valley Financial Advisors since 1998. In addition, he is president and sole shareholder of McLarney & Company, a CPA firm in Chelmsford, MA. Merrimack Valley Financial Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and pension plans, providing discretionary portfolio management, model portfolio management, pension consulting, and comprehensive financial planning. The firm uses a client-centered process incorporating fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative research with regular portfolio reviews and rebalancing.

Robert Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Concordia Wealth Management, LLC in Concord, MA, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been with Concordia Wealth Management since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Rodriguez serves as treasurer and director of the Lookout Foundation, a nonprofit focused on sustainable agriculture, forests, and youth at risk. Concordia Wealth Management is a fee-only advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, and corporations, including high-net-worth clients. The firm offers tailored wealth management, financial planning, and family office services, emphasizing client-specific strategies, fundamental analysis, and attention to cross-border and currency risk considerations.

Richard Shrier is the principal of Shrier Associates, LLC in Clinton, MA, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations with 22 years of industry experience. He has been self-employed since 2002 and has been associated with Shrier Associates since 1988. Shrier serves as vice-chair of the Investment Committee and as a board member for the Union for Reform Judaism, and he is also a board director and member of the Investment Committee for the Reform Pension Board. Shrier Associates provides investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and ERISA 3(21) advisory services to individuals, trusts, businesses, non-profits, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm employs a long-term, tailored investment approach using strategic asset allocation with low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by other vehicles, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Jeremy Distefano is a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor at Cape Ann Capital, Inc. with nine years of industry experience, including over a decade at his current firm. He is based in South Hamilton, Massachusetts. Cape Ann Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, charities, and employer-sponsored qualified retirement plans. The firm employs a proprietary quantitative screening process for mutual funds and ETFs, constructing portfolios using a multi-factor risk model and maintaining a concentrated Buy List to meet specific risk targets.

David Eliades is a financial advisor with Lincoln Management in Carlisle, MA, holding 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Management since 1965. Lincoln Management provides continuous investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a fundamental analysis-based approach with a buy-and-hold strategy supplemented by tactical trading techniques, serving a small, diverse client base with a majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

John Konetzny is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience and has been with The Practical Planner since 2016. He serves as a trustee and treasurer on the Groton Public Library Endowment Trust, where he manages funds and financial records. The Practical Planner provides holistic financial planning and investment management for individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients. The firm operates as a fee-only fiduciary, constructing diversified portfolios and offering in-house tax preparation alongside comprehensive financial planning services.

Helen Jamieson is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. She is currently with Radius Capital Advisors, where she has worked since 2026, following prior roles at Commons Capital, LLC, and Radius Capital Management. She also worked in education and spent time as a stay-at-home parent. Radius Capital Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm focuses on diversified ETF portfolios, buffered/defined-outcome ETFs, and short-term U.S. Treasury securities, employing strategies that emphasize technical analysis, dynamic allocation, and risk management.

James Lawson is a financial advisor with Heritage Financial Network, Inc. in Concord, MA, holding 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Ropes & Gray since 1981. Heritage Financial Network, Inc. provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and business entities. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various asset classes, and manages approximately $85 million in client assets.

Kimball Halsey is a financial advisor with Radius Capital Advisors in Concord, MA, holding a Series 65 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Commons Capital, LLC and Radius Capital Management, LLC. Radius Capital Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm focuses on diversified ETF portfolios, buffered/defined-outcome ETFs, and short-term U.S. Treasury securities, employing strategies based on technical analysis, dynamic allocation, and risk management.

David Linnard is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 22 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been with Linnard Financial Management & Planning, Inc. since 2002. Linnard Financial Management & Planning serves individuals, families, and trusts with a focus on retirement and comprehensive financial planning. The firm uses a risk-focused investment approach primarily involving low-cost exchange-traded funds and no-load mutual funds, offering multiple management styles tailored to client preferences and emphasizing personalized, hands-on management.

Patricia Konetzny is a CFP® and holds a Series 63 license, with 27 years of industry experience. She has been with The Practical Planner since 1999. The Practical Planner serves individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients, with holistic financial planning and ongoing investment management. The firm operates as a fee-only fiduciary, constructing diversified portfolios tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and goals, and combines investment advisory services with in-house tax preparation.

Jarod Bloom is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience and has been with Sechrest Financial Services since 2005. He is also a partner in Sechrest & Bloom, LLC, a CPA firm offering tax planning, preparation, accounting, and bookkeeping services. Sechrest Financial Services provides fee-only wealth management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, businesses, trusts, estates, and employer retirement plans. The firm emphasizes customized investment policies implemented primarily with no-load mutual funds and ETFs, and it operates largely on a non-discretionary basis.

Amy Mccoy is a financial advisor at Lincoln Management in Carlisle, MA, with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Lincoln Management since 1996, totaling 30 years at the firm. Lincoln Management provides investment supervisory services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a primarily fundamental analysis-driven, buy-and-hold investment approach while also utilizing short-term trading and other strategies tailored to client objectives, serving both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth clients with a predominantly non-discretionary portfolio structure.

Charles Lawson is a CFP® with 32 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been with Heritage Financial Network, Inc. since 1986. Outside of his advisory work, Lawson is an ice skating instructor, dedicating several hours per week to teaching. Heritage Financial Network, Inc. is an independent firm that provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to a variety of clients including individuals and institutions. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across diverse asset classes to manage risk and pursue performance improvements.

James Jasinski is a financial advisor at Cape Ann Capital, Inc. in Concord, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Cape Ann Capital since 2009. Cape Ann Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, corporations, charities, and employer-sponsored qualified retirement plans. The firm employs a proprietary quantitative screening process for mutual funds and ETFs, constructing portfolios based on multi-factor risk models and maintaining a strict personal trading policy for employees.

Peter Canniff is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience and has been with Advanced Portfolio Design, LLC since 2006. He holds the Series 63 designation and is based in Westford, MA. Advanced Portfolio Design, LLC is a fee-only asset management and financial planning firm serving individuals, families, business owners, and select institutional clients. The firm employs an asset-allocation approach using modern portfolio theory, combining active and passive investment styles, and often manages accounts on a non-discretionary basis.

Barbara Linnard is a financial advisor at Linnard Financial Management & Planning, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with the firm since 2002. Linnard Financial Management & Planning serves individuals, families, and trusts with a focus on retirement and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a risk-focused investment approach using primarily low-cost exchange-traded funds and no-load mutual funds, offering several management styles tailored to client preferences on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

Ronald Dokus is a CFP® with 36 years of industry experience currently serving at Collaborative Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2023. He previously worked at Guardian Life Insurance Co and Park Ave Securities for 18 years. In addition to his advisory work, he provides tax preparation services and owns Dokus Financial Partners, LLC. Collaborative Wealth Advisors, LLC offers portfolio management, modular financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $84 million in discretionary assets, employing a tailored investment process that includes fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.