Colette Ward is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Johndrow Wealth Management, Meritage Financial Strategies, MML Investors Services, and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. She is also involved in fixed insurance sales as a secondary business activity. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing about $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad range of adviser support services, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custodial services.

Craig Breitsprecher is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2017 and previously at Independent Financial Group LLC and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in a music business under Fires in the Distance LLC. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to a variety of managed account solutions. The firm operates under a fiduciary advisory model and utilizes both proprietary and third-party platforms and strategies to meet client goals.

Andrew Verre is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Portland, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Valic Financial Advisors since 2019 and is also affiliated with Agia, where he serves as an agent for non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Kevin Christopher is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential and has worked at firms including NewEdge Securities, Carson Group Partners, and Cetera Advisor Networks. In addition to his advisory role, he maintains a legal practice providing basic wills and healthcare proxy advice and is involved in financial services and insurance through the Nesso Group. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a wide range of advisory services and investment programs, combining in-house expertise with third-party solutions and utilizing technology tools to enhance advisor and client support.

Joseph Massaro is a CFP® professional with 31 years of experience at Money Concepts Capital Corp, where he has worked since 1995. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Wethersfield, CT. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in disability insurance as an agent and owns Massaro Wealth Management, LLC. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages roughly $3.33 billion across 431 advisors, offering multiple managed programs with both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Robert Karn is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with over 43 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Carson Wealth and has held roles at multiple firms including Karn, Couzens & Associates, Inc. and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. Karn is also involved in holding companies and serves as a notary. Carson Wealth is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $50.6 billion through a network of more than 650 advisors. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, supported by a dedicated Investment Committee and a range of tailored portfolio solutions.

Michael Giliberto is a CFA® charterholder with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer & Co since 2011. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a range of programs and advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches.

Matthew Diramio is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation for 21 years before joining Commonwealth and Omnica Wealth in 2023. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and operational support while allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction and offering managed model portfolios through its Investment Management and Research team.

Peter Heger Jr. is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in Heger Homes LLC, a business involved in homes and business purchases. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs with both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Matthew Trevethan is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2021. Prior to his career in financial advising, he was employed at Aetna/CVS Health from 2019 to 2021 and has diverse work experience including roles at The Hartford Golf Club, CCSU, and Mickey Finns. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and various advisory programs.

Dane Castle is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at FSC Securities Corporation and Bank of America. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments and lending solutions.

Matthew Teel is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as an investment advisor representative at TLG Advisors, Inc. He has held roles at The Leaders Group Inc., Mass Mutual Investors Services, and has longstanding affiliations with Barnum Financial Group and Risk & Insurance Associates LLC, which he founded. Outside of his advisory work, he holds leadership and board responsibilities at Barnum Financial Group and is active in the insurance business. TLG Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes manager selection and monitoring, using fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to create diversified portfolios, supported by a network of independent advisors and sub-advisors.

Daniel Finn is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, with 13 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Eagle Strategies since 2022 and has over a decade of experience with New York Life Insurance and Finn Financial Solutions, LLC, where he owns a business brokering non-registered insurance products. He serves as a board member for the Middlesex Chamber of Commerce and the Town of East Hampton Board of Finance. Eagle Strategies provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and offers a variety of program types, operating primarily on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Thomas Dillon is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Infinex Investments, Inc. since 2013 and has been an insurance agent appointed with various companies since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner of Geezers, LLC, a real estate business focused on property renovation and resale. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure and emphasizing firm supervision rather than centralized account management.

Kyle Voiland is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at ALDI Inc. from 2006 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an insurance agent and partner in local financial and insurance-related business ventures. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, frequently working with third-party asset managers and model portfolios, and combines long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Thomas Bailey Jr. is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. in Glastonbury, CT, where he has worked since 2001, accumulating 26 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the occasional purchase and sale of antiques and artwork as a hobby. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms that combine long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading, often utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios.

David Mitchell is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Commonwealth Financial Network, where he has worked since 2022, and has also been associated with Vp Distributors Inc and Virtus Investment Partners since 2009 and 2008, respectively. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm supports affiliated advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Christien Dupuis is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC in Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with four years of industry experience. His career includes roles at TD Bank N.A., Citizens Securities, Inc., and Fidelity Investments. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional and high-net-worth private clients. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party sub-managers, offering ongoing portfolio management and financial planning support.

Gary Jameson is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Infinex Investments, Inc. since 1998. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model with both discretionary and non-discretionary assets under management.

Marc Lennon is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2008. He is also co-owner of Egidio Lennon Wealth Management LLC and involved in fixed insurance sales and payroll operations related to the securities business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions, while providing operational and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.