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Patrick B

Series 63, Series 65

Hamden, CT

LPL Financial

Patrick Boutilier is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Waddell & Reed, Inc. and operated Stevens & Boutilier Financial Advisors LLC. Boutilier was involved with the Hamden Rotary for nine 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 provides advisory and brokerage services with a variety of investment options, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and customized strategies.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Alec F

Series 63, Series 65

Shelton, CT

LPL Enterprise

Alec Frione is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions with Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. He has also worked in education for several years before entering the financial sector. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm typically uses model-driven investment strategies and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and insurance products through affiliated entities.

Tax-loss harvesting
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Joshua T

Series 66

New Haven, CT

Fidelity

Joshua Taormina is a financial advisor at Fidelity with three years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior roles include work at Dark Storm Industries LLC and Powertech Controls Co Inc, as well as a position at Stony Brook University. Fidelity's affiliate, Strategic Advisers LLC, provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm employs a systematic investment process combining fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Active portfolio management
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James C

Series 63, Series 65

Milford, CT

Equitable Advisors

James Czajkowski is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, having previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC. His professional designations include Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals ranging from non-high-net-worth to high-net-worth, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a range of asset-management programs delivered through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party managers.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Concentrated stock management Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Long-term care insurance Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Sandwich Generation
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James D

Series 63, Series 65

New Haven, CT

UBS Financial Services

James Dorney is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS since 2009. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and integrates proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment strategies.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Michael B

CFP®, Series 66

Shelton, CT

Mass Mutual Investors Services

Michael Bogardus is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017. Prior to that, he worked at MetLife Securities Inc. for five years. He maintains an active role as an insurance agent specializing in various life and health insurance products. Bogardus also serves as Vice President of Harbor Oak Professional Services, LLC, a firm focused on shared operational infrastructure and expense management. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers a range of programs including wrap accounts and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative, annual financial planning engagements.

Divorce financial planning General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Attorney Executive Married/Couples/Partners Divorced
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William P

Series 63, Series 65

Woodbridge, CT

Ameriprise

William Prather III is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Stratford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Peter H

Series 63, Series 65

West Haven, CT

LPL Financial

Peter Haupt is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Securities America Advisors and National Planning Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he serves part-time as a counselor with Hart United. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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William P

Series 66

Guilford, CT

Merrill

William Pello is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works closely with clients to understand their financial goals and creates personalized wealth management strategies that reflect their unique investment personalities and life priorities. He provides access to investment insights and banking solutions to pursue clients' long-term financial objectives. William's expertise spans education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, special needs planning strategies, women and wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. He serves as a personal advisor, investment manager, and retirement planner, emphasizing a collaborative and client-centered approach. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Bentley College and professional designations including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). William also participates in community activities and spends time volunteering with local organizations. His personal interests include baseball, biking, bowling, cooking, golfing, hiking, music, and spending time with his family.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Charitable giving & philanthropy Women Professionals Women's Finance
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Thomas E

Series 66

Shelton, CT

Mass Mutual Investors Services

Thomas Ellis IV is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at Barnum Financial Group and Vitamin Shoppe. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a brand ambassador for Get Raw Nutrition, promoting sports supplement products. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers collaborative, goal-oriented planning engagements supported by firm-approved analytical tools.

Divorce financial planning General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Attorney Executive Married/Couples/Partners Divorced
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Alex G

Series 66

New Haven, CT

Fidelity

Alex Gonzalez is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2021. Prior to this, Alex held the position of Financial Consultant at Equitable Advisors from 2020 to 2021. Alex focuses on collaborating with families to develop financial plans tailored to their needs and long-term goals, aiming to serve as a long-term resource for clients to prepare for their future. Alex's professional experience includes working with clients to build comprehensive financial strategies that address individual circumstances. Outside of his professional work, Alex has interests in cars, fishing, motorcycles, outdoor adventures, and parenthood.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Active portfolio management Parents
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Ernest M

Series 63, Series 65

Ansonia, CT

Wells Fargo Clearing

Ernest Montavon is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Ansonia, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved with Millennium Construction and Development, LLC for over two decades. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients by providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Bennett S

Series 63, Series 66

Shelton, CT

LPL Enterprise

Bennett Sacks is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and offers financial planning, consulting, and access to various asset managers and wrap programs.

Tax-loss harvesting
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Peter H

Series 66

Hamden, CT

Mass Mutual Investors Services

Peter Holmquist is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has six years of industry experience, including prior roles at Merrill Lynch and Farther Finance Advisors. His background also includes long-term experience in energy trading at HQ Energy Trading, LLC. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with a focus on collaborative, goal-based financial planning supported by firm-approved analytical tools.

Divorce financial planning General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Attorney Executive Married/Couples/Partners Divorced
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Matthew S

Series 66

Hamden, CT

Equitable Advisors

Matthew Stinson is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2006, including the period when the firm operated as Axa Advisors, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individuals across the wealth spectrum, as well as pension plans, corporations, and nonprofit organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of asset management programs. The firm uses a range of advisory models, often implemented through third-party managers or LPL-sponsored programs, and offers services including ERISA fiduciary support for qualified plans.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Concentrated stock management Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Long-term care insurance Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Sandwich Generation
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Michael F

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Milford, CT

Cetera

Michael Falkowski is a CFP® with 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Cetera and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2025. Prior to that, he worked at Avantax Insurance Agency, LLC and Avantax Investment Services, Inc. for a combined 26 years. Falkowski also operates Falkowski Income Tax Service and Falkowski Financial Inc., providing tax preparation and accounting services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services, supported by over 10,000 advisors and $256 billion in assets under management.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Neel K

Series 66

New Haven, CT

Merrill

Neel Kamdar is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Neel's educational background includes a High School Diploma from Hamden High School. Specific details regarding his areas of expertise and additional professional experience have not been provided.

Wealth management
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Michael J

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Shelton, CT

Mass Mutual Investors Services

Michael Jones is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017. His prior experience includes MSI Financial. He is also an independent insurance agent offering various insurance products, including disability, Medicare-related products, and life insurance. 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 provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars with a focus on collaborative client relationships and event-driven planning services.

Divorce financial planning General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Attorney Executive Married/Couples/Partners Divorced
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Erik H

Series 63, Series 65

New Haven, CT

UBS Financial Services

Erik Holton is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in New Haven, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in an LLC formed with his wife to manage residential rental properties. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a broad platform that includes custody, underwriting, and capital markets services.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Matthew F

CFP®, Series 63

Branford, CT

LPL Financial

Matthew Fleming is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Branford, CT, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 license. He has 19 years of industry experience, previously working at Janney Montgomery Scott LLC and Prudential Insurance Company of America. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a broad network of investment adviser representatives.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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