Alicia Clancy is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2022 and has been affiliated with Merrill since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she volunteers as a parent classroom volunteer at Hollis Primary School. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sara Bee Pichette is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in Manchester, New Hampshire. She focuses her practice on areas including college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, LGBT wealth planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, socially responsible, values-based and ESG investing, women and wealth, and tax minimization. Sara earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Colorado Boulder. Throughout her career, she has held roles at Transamerica, BlackRock, and Impax Asset Management. She holds several professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Chartered SRI Counselor (CSRIC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Sara contributes to her community through involvement with organizations such as the Boys and Girls Club of Manchester as a Youth Lacrosse Coach, the Manchester Police Athletic League, New Hampshire Business for Social Responsibility, and the New Hampshire High Tech Council. She lives in Manchester with her husband, their two daughters, and their dog. Her personal interests include boating, hiking, music, skiing, spending time with her family, and yoga.

Thomas Guichard is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. His background includes military service in the United States Marine Corps and work in various roles prior to joining Fidelity. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and serves as an advisor to registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Suzanne Killea is a financial advisor at Merrill with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Merrill since 2003 and Bank of America since 2009. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services primarily to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts.

Mark Marroni is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Osaic Wealth, Inc. since 2018 and previously spent 20 years with Signator Investors, Inc. Marroni is also president of Boston Partners Financial Group, LLC, and serves as a director on the board of Friends of Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Inc., supporting community activities such as beach clean-ups and nature walks. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, emphasizing model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization through various managed account programs and third-party manager options.

Owen Lavery is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 13 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing a graphic design business and serves on the board of directors for the Granite YMCA. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm provides comprehensive advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored retirement income recommendations.

James Fergola is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at OSAIC and Signator Investors, Inc. He serves as treasurer for the Saggahew Lodge A.F. & A.M. volunteer organization. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers various programs including wrap accounts, money-manager programs, and educational seminars.

Erin Crossley is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America before joining Charles Schwab in 2024. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the executive board and volunteers as a coordinator for the Polaris Educational Foundation. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services, combining non-discretionary advice with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and a range of investment options.

Dennis Carr is a financial advisor at MassMutual Investors Services with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining MassMutual, Carr worked at Massachusetts General Hospital and Rivier University. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, ongoing planning engagements using firm-approved software and educational seminars.

Tyler Lavoie is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Salem, NH, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations and having eight years of industry experience. He previously worked for Edward Jones for six years and has owned a children's book writing and illustrating business. Lavoie also serves as CEO of Lavoie Financial LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary planning and consulting to client goals and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation.

Laura Ellum is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Manchester, NH, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2019, she worked at Hodges Development Corporation for eleven years. She serves as a board member of the Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival, participating in committees focused on art, culture, and education. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s approach includes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools, serving clients through a wide range of financial programs.

Patricia Clark is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Manchester, NH, with 10 years of industry experience. She has worked with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools.

Colby Steinfeld is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Keenan Financial and held a support staff position at Weston Golf Club. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides a range of investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is notable for its advisory role to registered investment companies and use of systematic methodologies in building model portfolios.

David Olsen is a CFP® and ChFC® with 33 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Fidelity and has held various roles within the company since 1998. Outside of his advisory work, Olsen serves as an elder at Rockingham Christian Church, providing leadership and oversight. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios.

Mary Laase is a financial advisor at Fidelity with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2021, following prior roles at Bankers Life Securities Inc and Bankers Life & Casualty Company. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as secretary for the East Alton Meeting House Society, an organization focused on building preservation. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail investors, institutions, charitable funds, and registered investment companies. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, including model-based solutions delivered to intermediary platforms.

Erick De Castro is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Andover, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2011. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a notary public. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Robert Martin is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Ameriprise Financial Services and Citizens Securities. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in independent insurance brokering. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services, drawing on a range of portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and model managers.

Philip Pleat is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 46 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1980 and concurrently with Bank of America, NA since 2009. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal Chief Investment Office teams and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sarah Fitzwater is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she has been working since 2024. She has progressed through various roles within the company, starting as an Investment Solutions Representative I in 2021 and advancing to her current position. Her experience encompasses multiple levels of investment solutions representation, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of financial planning and client relations. Sarah holds insurance licenses in Arkansas and California, supporting her ability to address diverse client needs. Outside of her professional work, Sarah enjoys outdoor activities such as camping, gardening, hiking, kayaking, and traveling.

James Basiliere is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC since 2017 and previously spent one year at Elon University. He holds a Series 66 designation. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning, combining investment research, algorithmic tools, and tax-aware withdrawal strategies to provide tailored recommendations.