Alexandra Terista is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, she worked at Suffolk University and Eversource Energy, and she currently serves in the US Navy Reserves. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Joseph Matta is a financial advisor with Ameriprise who holds a Series 63 designation and has 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Outside of advising, he is involved with American Studios LLC, a business focused on property development and condo sales. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver customized, non-discretionary retirement income recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Brian Sullivan is a CFP® and Series 66-registered advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and previously worked at LPL Financial for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, Sullivan is an owner and president of Primary Financial Advisors LLC, where he dedicates significant time each month. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Inga Baneviciene is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Middleton, MA, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Citizens Securities, Inc. for six years before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, where she has been since 2022. Outside of her advisory work, she has served as a Notary Public since 2007. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages trillions in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and models, focusing on advisory roles without providing individual security recommendations in standalone planning.

Francis Ferrelli is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 37 years of industry experience. He has worked extensively at Putnam Retail Management Limited Partnership for 38 years and is currently with LPL Enterprise. LPL Enterprise, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm primarily uses model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Robert Kochakian is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he co-leads Degraeve, Kochakian & Associates, a full-service wealth advisory practice with offices in Andover, Beverly, and Boston, Massachusetts. He works with individuals, families, and businesses to develop personalized wealth management plans and investment strategies focused on achieving clients' meaningful financial goals. His areas of expertise include corporate executive services, education planning, executive compensation, equity compensation services, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. Rob joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2016 after ten years with U.S. Trust Family Office and earlier experience with Fidelity Investments. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Lowell and holds an MBA from Babson College. Rob is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certificant awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., and holds the Certified Private Wealth Advisor® designation awarded by the Investments & Wealth Institute®. He is also a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Rob enjoys spending time with his family and is an active member of the community. He speaks English and Armenian.

Tracy Shea is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the CFP® and Series 66 designations and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms, including Bay Financial Advisors and Raymond James Financial Services. Outside of her advisory role, she contributes as a material updater for NOLO Publishing. LPL Financial is a national broker‑dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to third-party asset management, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by research and technology tools.

Brian Becker is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., and has over 30 years of experience as a financial advisor. Brian specializes in areas including Retirement Income Planning, College Funding Analysis, Asset and Investment Allocation Analysis, Risk Management and Insurance Analysis, Cash and Liquidity Management, and Credit Management. Brian graduated cum laude from the University of Massachusetts Lowell with a business degree and has attended advanced finance and management courses at the Wharton School of Business and Purdue University. He develops customized wealth management plans aimed at helping clients pursue their long-term financial goals, maintaining an ongoing review process to oversee the progress of these plans annually. Outside of his professional role, Brian resides in New Hampshire with his wife Jennifer and their two sons. His personal interests include boating, fishing particularly fly fishing, reading, and spending time with his family.

Jeffrey Arouth is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Salem, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. Before joining Ameriprise in 2021, he worked at Salem Five Cents Savings Bank and LPL Financial from 2010 to 2021. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored for clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing detailed recommendation reports based on research, modeling, and tax analysis. The firm combines advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities, with a focus on managed accounts and algorithmic support in its retirement income planning.

Justin Knight is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. He specializes in partnering with individuals and families to develop financial plans tailored to their unique goals and needs, focusing on building and maintaining retirement and investment strategies that provide confidence and clarity for both the present and long term. Justin has accumulated a range of experience within Fidelity Investments, having held positions including Planning Consultant from 2024 to 2026, Relationship Manager in 2024, Financial Representative from 2023 to 2024, and Customer Relationship Advocate from 2022 to 2023. This progression reflects his extensive involvement in client-facing roles related to investment and financial planning services. Outside of his professional work, Justin enjoys a variety of outdoor activities including boating, football, golf, outdoor adventures, and skiing.

Scott Hanley is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Raymond James Financial since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Hanley serves as a trustee of the Hanley Family Trust alongside his family members. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting, utilizing risk profiling and analytical modeling, and supports a broad network of advisors with various specialized services.

Nicholas Kuba is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked within various Fidelity divisions since 2011. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm uses a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and discretionary management, with specialized roles in commodity pool operations and fund advisory.

Andrew Lefebvre is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at OSAIC since 2023. He previously worked at Vaillancourt & Lefebvre Wealth Management and Sagepoint Financial, Inc. In addition to his financial advisory role, Lefebvre is a partner and enrolled agent at VL Accounting, LLC, where he provides tax preparation, filing, advice, and planning services. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering both brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm employs a model-based investment process that incorporates asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a range of managed portfolio options.

Patrick Kiritsy is currently a Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, where he leads a team of financial professionals focused on partnering with families to develop sound and sustainable financial plans. His role includes supporting his team to create client experiences that meet a high standard of care and professionalism. Patrick has held several positions at Fidelity Investments, including Team Leader roles in Executive Services and Workplace Planning & Advice, as well as positions such as Help Desk representative in Workplace Planning & Advice and Workplace Planning Consultant. These roles have contributed to his expertise in financial planning and leadership within the company. Outside of work, Patrick has interests in fitness, golf, music, pets, running, and traveling.

Brian Rossano is Senior Resident Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over 30 years of experience serving affluent individuals and corporations, with a focus on wealth preservation and growth through tailored financial advisory relationships. Brian’s expertise includes retirement planning, legacy planning, executive compensation, equity compensation services, and corporate retirement benefits consulting. He previously served as Branch Manager of the Beverly, MA office and spent 22 years working with Merrill clients from Boston, specializing in managing stock option and 401(k) plans. Brian holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Equity Plan Consultant (EPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He earned his bachelor's degree from Hartwick College. Brian is involved in community organizations such as the Elks and St. Peters Club. His approach centers on creating customized wealth management strategies based on a comprehensive understanding of clients’ financial situations, priorities, and risk tolerance. Outside of work, he enjoys boating, running, and traveling.

James McCarthy is a financial advisor at Osaic with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Royal Alliance since 2005 and Saltbox Financial since 2009. Outside of his financial advisory role, McCarthy is a pilot for Delta Air Lines, flying 767 aircraft primarily on transatlantic routes based out of JFK. Osaic 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 with an investment process focused on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and multiple program options including advisor-managed portfolios and third-party money manager strategies.

Giordanio Nevil is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera in Woburn, MA. He has held roles at Cetera and its affiliates since 2019 and previously worked at Foresters Financial Services and Hudson Financial Group. Nevil is co-owner of Peak Path Retirement Advisors, a business associated with Cetera. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary management options, supporting a range of investment strategies and program structures.

Jacob Fudge is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, based in Middleton, MA, with six years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley since 2018, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. from 2022 to present. Prior to his financial services career, he was employed at the Golf Club at Turner Hill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and advisory programs. The firm employs a structured planning process that utilizes proprietary tools and models, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

David Vaillancourt is a financial advisor at OSAIC with over 30 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and has previous work history at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. and Vaillancourt & Company CPAs P.C., where he also provides tax and business consulting. Outside of advising, he participates as a professional poker tournament player. OSAIC Wealth serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients, offering brokerage and advisory services with a focus on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization. The firm supports multiple client types through a multi-advisor platform and emphasizes a variety of managed portfolio solutions and retirement plan consulting.

Michael Klonsky is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 34 years of industry experience. He is currently with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC and previously worked at Praesidium Wealth Management and Commonwealth Financial Network. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.