David Walsh is a CFP® professional with over 31 years of experience in financial advising at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, where he has worked since 1995. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales and services through his activities with Cornerstone Financial Group and CFGPLAN, representing multiple carriers including Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting with both discretionary and non-discretionary account options. The firm combines SEC-registered advisory services and broker-dealer capabilities, managing billions in assets under management and leveraging relationships with third-party asset managers.

John Schuler is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at TIAA-CREF and TIAA since 2014, with prior positions at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank. TIAA‑CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered retirement plans, as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm distinguishes between one-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, employing both model and customized portfolios while acting as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund.

Michael Gagerges is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Nashua, NH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2005. Outside of finance, he works part-time with a family-owned general contracting business. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers services through an integrated model aligned with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Thomas Banks is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Salem, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2014. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and customized investment solutions, while providing operational, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Samuel Rich is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Watertown, MA. He holds the Series 66 designation and has nine years of industry experience, all with Commonwealth since 2013. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, and supports its affiliated advisors with operations, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Mariah Maines is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 12 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Montis Financial LLC, Financial Navigators, Inc., Pathstone, and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as to trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm’s advisory model separates one-time planning services from ongoing discretionary management, employing model portfolios or customized strategies through dedicated portfolio managers.

Shavar Lazarus is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities and Liberty Mutual. Prior to his advisory career, he served in the U.S. Army and spent several years at Bunker Hill Community College. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time financial planning and ongoing portfolio management within a fiduciary framework.

Dylan Greene is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. He has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Affinia Financial Group, Eagle Strategies, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of his role at Sequoia, he is also a Client Relationship Manager and Financial Planner at Affinia Financial Group. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and family offices. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.

Neil Flaherty is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at NewEdge Advisors. His prior experience includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, The Foundry Financial Group, and TIAA-CREF. NewEdge Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through a wrap fee program that combines asset management with financial planning and consulting.

Brian Radler is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Commonwealth in various capacities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he was involved with Exceptional Estate Sales from 2017 to 2020. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing about $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a wide range of adviser support services, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody and clearing services.

James Hayward is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Middleton, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with New York Life and its related entities since 2013 and currently operates under his own firm, Hayward Financial, LLC, which brokers insurance products alongside his advisory work. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations across multiple program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within the integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Andrea Bates is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 34 years of industry experience, currently practicing at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. in Medford, MA. Her career includes roles at MassMutual and her own Bates Insurance Agency, Inc. In addition to her advisory work, she serves as secretary of the Medford Kiwanis Club and co-manages Retirebridge, a venture focused on retirement income planning. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, and retirement plan sponsors, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting through various program structures emphasizing non-discretionary advice.

Gavin Lucca is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Commonwealth since 2005. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, and provides operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Steven Mcbee is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Empower Financial Services since 2015 and joined Empower Advisory Group in 2026. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s services are integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and focus on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Liam O Shea is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2015, with a brief tenure at ValuCompass from 2022 to 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, allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction while offering managed model portfolios and distinct program structures.

Nicholas Botelho is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Waltham, MA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 5 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2012. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, supported by its operations, trading, technology, investment management, and compliance infrastructure.

Quinn Rickert is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth in 2019, Quinn worked at Brandeis University for four years. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a range of managed account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement and plan consulting, and custody/clearing services.

Courtney Templin is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 22 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Commonwealth since 2002. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, and provides operational, trading, compliance, and practice-management support to its affiliated advisors.

Richard La Cross is a CFP® and PFS™ with 20 years of industry experience. He is a partner and co-founder of GreenWave Financial Advisors, a firm specializing in tax and personal financial planning services. He has been affiliated with LPL Financial since 2016. He is an advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, an enterprise firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a large network of independent advisors. Integrated offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, consulting, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing a long-term investment approach with customizable portfolio options.

Andreane Bolduc is a CFA® charterholder at Savant Wealth Management with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Savant in 2026, she worked at Heritage Financial Services, LLC for eight years and Wellington Management for two years. She also has a background that includes time at Northeastern University. Savant Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers comprehensive wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and family office services, utilizing a blend of evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation and actively managed strategies.