Michael Wilson is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill, Bank of America, Citizens Securities Inc., and Transamerica Life Insurance Company. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners with managed advice programs and investment education services, utilizing Morningstar Investment Management’s proprietary software and model portfolios to tailor asset allocation and retirement guidance.

Albert Smith Jr. is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. based in Roslindale, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Infinex Investments, South Shore Bank, Santander Securities LLC, and Sovereign Bank. OSAIC Institutions serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering a broad range of advisory and brokerage services through customized engagements. The firm’s approach includes both fundamental and technical analysis, use of third-party managers, and access to alternative investments, with a notable emphasis on non-discretionary assets and integrated lending and cash-management solutions.

Ronald Halterman is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Private Advisor Group, LLC and owner of Northward Financial Group, where he operates an independent financial services practice. His prior experience includes over a decade at Weston Securities Corporation. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing multiple investment strategies and third-party platforms to tailor solutions to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Grace Sun is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently working at Commonwealth Financial Network and Altara Wealth. Her prior experience includes four years at Boston Wealth Strategies and roles in education at Brandeis University and Emma Willard School. 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 roughly $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform that includes managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services.

Jason Rollins is a financial advisor with Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of Guardian Life. He holds the Series 66 designation and has professional experience that includes roles at Commonwealth Properties Residential and other firms since 2006. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Boston Sports Card Exchange, LLC. Park Avenue Securities serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by providing brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a combination of proprietary and third-party investment advisory programs.

Andrew Wilson is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Empower Advisory Group. His prior roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Keller Williams, Redfin Real Estate, Compass Real Estate, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain retail brokerage clients. The firm uses an integrated model linked to Empower’s administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and managed account solutions.

Paul Sullivan is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles River Financial Services since 2005 and at Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. since 1993. Outside of investment advisory, he is involved with Charles River Financial Services, LLC, which provides document organization and consulting services related to taxation, divorce, estate planning, and asset recovery. 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 discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions, while providing operational and compliance support to affiliated advisors.

Ilir Rrapi is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at Edward Jones, Eagle Strategies (NY Life), New York Life Insurance Company, and Bank of America, N.A. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail clients. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation using affiliated and third-party sub-managers and offers ongoing portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody services.

Sherif Abdel Ghaffar is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Dynex Group Benefits Solutions LLC, AT&T Mobile, and various real estate and financial services companies. He also holds a marketing position with Dynamic Expansion. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers a range of advisory and broker-dealer services, featuring proprietary and third-party model portfolios with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Rechard Alexander is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC and holds a Series 66 credential. He has worked in the financial industry since 2016, including positions at Goldman Sachs and UBS. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved with Parla Mystic Corporation. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services primarily to institutional and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with affiliated and third-party sub-managers to construct client portfolios.

Ronald Newton is a CFP® professional with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving at Mariner Wealth Advisors since 2024. His prior roles include positions at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., Advice Systems Inc., Commonwealth Financial Network, and Newton Financial. He is the founder and caretaker of Advice Systems Inc., a financial technology software company that is currently inactive. Mariner Wealth Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines customized discretionary portfolios with in-house research and third-party managers, while also offering integrated tax services and administrative family office capabilities uncommon for a firm of its size.

David Boxmeyer is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Empower, he worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Investments for a combined total of 21 years. 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’s integrated approach aligns with Empower’s administrative platforms and focuses on long-term portfolio returns and clients’ savings rates.

Dylan Grocer is a CFP® and ChFC® professional with five years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Guardian Life in Needham, MA. He has worked at Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities since 2020 and has previous experience with The Bulfinch Group and several other businesses. Outside of financial advising, he is involved in life coaching and personal development services focused on personal growth, career advancement, and leadership skills. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management and a subsidiary of Guardian Life, provides brokerage, financial planning, and investment advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory solutions, including model portfolios and a hybrid digital advisory platform.

James Bricker is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, and the Bulfinch Group since the early 2000s. In addition to his advisory work, he assists business owners with career and business management issues. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base, offering brokerage and advisory services along with financial planning and business consulting. The firm implements investment strategies through proprietary and third-party portfolios and provides various account-level services including lending solutions and donor-advised funds.

Paul Doherty is a CFP® professional with over 31 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and co-owns Wells Financial Partners, LLC, where he has worked since 2005. His other business activities include ownership of an entity created for securities business and involvement in selling fixed insurance products. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of nearly 3,000 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs, investment management, and practice-support services. The firm offers advisors discretion in portfolio construction and manages model portfolios through a due-diligence process, while also maintaining substantial clearing and custody relationships.

Kevin Mc Rae is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Voya Financial Advisors and Citizens Securities, Inc. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, delivering services through an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates in its planning approach and offers managed account solutions alongside point-in-time financial plans.

Himani Patel is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC in Wellesley, MA. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining TD Private Client Wealth LLC, she worked at Bank of America for three years. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail clients. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party sub-managers, using technology platforms like Envestnet and custodians such as Pershing.

Gregory Harris is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Creative Planning since 2016. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that incorporates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure while offering a range of institutional and retirement plan services.

Adam Boyce is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Citizens Securities since 2018, following prior roles at PNC Investments and PNC Bank. Outside of his advisory work, he also drives for Lyft and Uber on a part-time basis. Citizens Securities serves a diverse retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering both investment advisory programs and brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory options include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, and it operates as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Kevin Gunning is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Financial Partners and involvement with Dedham Country and Polo Club. He also has academic experience from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Xaverian Brothers High School. 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 advisory programs and services along with operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.