Lei Wang is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2025, he worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors for 24 years. Outside of his advisory role, Wang is an author and operates an entity offering traditional fixed insurance, annuities, and long-term care insurance. OSAIC serves a diverse clientele including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with a focus on portfolio construction using asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and access to third-party money managers.

Jennifer Heims is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Avon, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise since 2018, following prior roles at Cornerstone Capital Partners Inc., N.A. and Hrc Investment Services, Inc. Outside of advising, she holds timeshare condominium units at Mount Snow Resort. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations delivered in partnership with financial advisors.

Patricia Gugliotti is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 43 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Her prior roles include positions at Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, H. Beck, Inc., and The Strategic Financial Alliance. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Yaqarah Sage is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with four years of industry experience. Their prior roles include positions at Goldman Sachs, Raymond James Financial Services, and Marinelli Wealth Management. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide array of advisory programs for individual and institutional clients, featuring tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and analysis from its Global Investment Committee. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both direct client relationships and Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Marlene Lambert is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2018. Her prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and BPM Financial Ltd. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

E. Loomis is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in West Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously at MetLife Securities Inc. from 2016 to 2017. Outside of advisory work, Loomis is also an insurance agent involved in property and casualty insurance brokerage. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing a collaborative, annual financial planning process that utilizes firm-approved analytical tools.

Sophie Stevens is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 39 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Raymond James Financial Services, Liberty Bank, and Simsbury Bank & Trust Co. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured financial planning tools such as Monte Carlo simulations as part of its advisory services.

Steven Jacques is a CFP® with 26 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Cetera, having been with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2021, and has operated Lighthouse Financial, LLC since 2005. His prior experience includes seven years at VOYA Financial Advisors. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing multiple program structures and both affiliated and third-party managers.

Nicholas Stager is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving individuals, families, and business owners in West Hartford and the greater Connecticut community. His practice focuses on comprehensive wealth management, including retirement income planning, tax-efficient investment strategies, estate planning, and multigenerational wealth guidance. Nicholas works closely with clients to address key financial questions such as retirement timing, income sustainability, tax reduction, and legacy protection. Nicholas holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Connecticut and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) professional designation. He is a member of the American Sailing Association and is involved with The Hometown Foundation, reflecting his commitment to community engagement. His approach to financial advising centers on building trust and understanding each client's unique goals and circumstances to develop personalized strategies. Outside of his professional work, Nicholas enjoys outdoor activities including adventure sports, boating, golfing, hiking, skiing, and traveling. He values transparency, integrity, and a client-centric service philosophy in his efforts to help clients make informed decisions for their financial futures.

Douglas Dandrea is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously at Metlife Securities from 2014 to 2017. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a subsidiary of MassMutual, providing financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers asset management, wrap and money-manager programs, and educational seminars.

Devon Kevetos is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in West Hartford, CT, with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he has held various roles across retail and service sectors, including positions at Marshalls, Target, and Square Peg Pizzeria. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research, with approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets under management.

John Grant is a CFP® professional associated with LPL Financial, with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Right Capital and Andrew Kipperman CPA Office. Outside of financial services, he was involved with Wood N Tap for eight years. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by various operational and research tools.

Omar Linares Sanchez is a financial advisor at Fidelity with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked in the food service industry, including a five-year period at Mancuso's Restaurant & Bar. Outside of advising, he has worked as an independent food courier for DoorDash. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional investors, employing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to create model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm is also noted for its registration as a commodity pool operator and its advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.

Robert Hensley is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 55 years of industry experience. His career includes work with Advantage Capital Corporation and the founding of Robert Hensley & Associates. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves on the board of trustees and investment committee for the nonprofit McLean Home and is a board member of the Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center, as well as a trustee for St. Catherine of Siena parish. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm supporting a nationwide network of independent advisors. It serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering diverse portfolio management and financial planning options through a multi-manager platform.

Patrick Helm is a financial advisor with Merrill in Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Asics America and Reebok and spent nearly two decades in full-time education. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2019. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Salcedo is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at TD Ameritrade for six years before joining Fisher Investments in 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a Technical Sergeant in the Air National Guard, focusing on military service and management. Fisher Investments serves a global mix of institutional and private clients, providing discretionary portfolio management across various asset classes. The firm employs a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative research to construct diversified portfolios and offers a range of services including sub-advisory and retirement plan management.

Carlos Salmon is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works with Cetera and has previous experience at firms including Bank of America, Merrill, and Key Private Bank. Salmon serves as an elected board member of Hebrew Senior Care, where he participates on the finance committee, and he also manages Kyros Consulting, providing tennis lessons and speaking engagements. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a multi-manager platform that serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through discretionary and non-discretionary programs, supported by a network of over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Robert Fiondella Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including M Holdings Securities, Inc., Fiondella Insurance and Retirement Planning, and Anchored Finance. 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. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, leveraging both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Matthew Conroy is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with the firm since 2025 and has prior involvement in community roles with East Haddam Parks & Recreation and local soccer clubs. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, focusing on collaborative, goal-oriented client relationships.

Jonathan Andrews is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Torrington, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at People's Securities, Inc. for six years before joining LPL Financial in 2022. 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 services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with research and operational tools.