Richard Ringler is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Mansfield, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1990. Outside of his advisory role, he occasionally acts as a notary and is involved in referrals for home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which includes model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm focuses on curated third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure rather than fixed fees.

Patrick Saunders is a financial advisor at Fidelity Investments with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Brown Brothers Harriman and several private clubs. He works at Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses proprietary fundamental research combined with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, including model portfolios delivered to intermediary platforms.

Anthony Viera is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in college education planning, personal retirement planning, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. Anthony works closely with clients to understand their personal perspectives and priorities, helping them develop strategies to pursue their financial goals. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his High School Diploma from Dennis Yamouth Regional High School. Anthony is also a member of the Tri-County Regional Chamber. His philosophy centers on uncovering what matters to clients and their families to create tailored financial strategies. Outside of his professional role, Anthony enjoys baseball, basketball, camping, football, ice hockey, softball, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Grady O'Connor is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential. He has one year of industry experience and has held various roles outside of finance, including positions in catering and education. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Sheila Camara is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2014. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies developed by internal and third-party teams and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Anthony Cerino is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Providence, RI, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2014. Cerino serves as Vice-Chairman for the James Patrick Stowe Fund, a charity supporting testicular cancer research, and is a board member of Fort Adams, a historic site in Newport working on renovation and community events. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory services. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering tailored financial planning and portfolio management supported by proprietary research and capital market insights.

Paul Rankowitz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He previously worked at National Planning Corporation and Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, with extensive experience in retirement plans. 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 a network of over 22,800 advisors managing more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Patrick Franke is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates in Providence, RI, with nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fidelity Institutional Asset Management and spent five years as an investor before joining Raymond James. He serves as trustee for a family-established SLAT and holds passive stakes in several limited investment partnerships. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Victor Valliere is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on helping clients with a range of financial needs, including education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, sports and entertainment, tax minimization, and retirement income. Victor works to understand what matters to his clients and their families in order to create financial strategies aimed at pursuing their goals. Victor holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Rhode Island and carries the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. In his role, he helps clients with their protection and investment needs by providing education and guidance on insurance and investment solutions tailored to their situations. He aims to serve as a resource, offering service, tools, and guidance that enable clients to navigate their financial paths with confidence. Outside of his professional work, Victor is involved in community organizations such as Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and Delta Chi Fraternity. He also enjoys cooking, football, music, and running.

Robert Spadano is a CFA® charterholder with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at LPL Financial since 2006. Prior to that, he worked at First Financial Advisory Services Inc and First Allied Securities, Inc. He also operates a business under the name Seven Point Financial, Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, leveraging technology and a large network of advisors to serve diverse client needs.

Steven Parkinson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Franklin, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes two years at The Patriot Financial Group, LLC. 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 financial planning and investment solutions, including advisory and brokerage services delivered through a large network of representatives.

Jaclyn Stanley is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. She has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years prior to her current role. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved with Net Flows LLC. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Brandi Leigh Joaquin is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2011. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs tailored to clients’ risk profiles, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers and providing a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Eric Milhoua is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for seven years and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC for three years. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and proprietary research to tailor client plans.

Peter Ruzzo is a Team Financial Advisor with the Ruzzo Palmieri Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Providence, Rhode Island. He supports the team in business development and managing ancillary products, including mortgages, insurance, and client onboarding. Peter works alongside his father, Tony Ruzzo, providing a comprehensive approach to financial planning aimed at helping clients make educated short- and long-term financial decisions. He focuses on a variety of client areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, and retirement income. Peter holds the designations of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ professional, and Personal Investment Advisor. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Financial Management with a minor in Accounting from Clemson University. Prior to Clemson, he attended Clarkson University, where he was a member of the varsity baseball team during his freshman and sophomore years. During his time at Clemson, Peter contributed as a sports journalist to the university's "Tiger" newspaper. Beyond his professional work, Peter is engaged in community activities including volunteering with the ALS Rhode Island Impact Council and participating in the East Bay Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals group. He resides in Providence, Rhode Island, and enjoys baseball, reading, running, spending time with his family, and writing. He is a lifelong fan of the Red Sox and Patriots.

Stuart Goldstein is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he participates recreationally in the World Series of Poker. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Jacob Larson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked at Columbia Threadneedle Investments. He provides advisory services to existing clients and manages his own client relationships out of the Walpole, MA office. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Karen Conti is a financial advisor with Merrill in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 1999. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Stephen Adams is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, he manages an LLC that holds real estate assets. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and annual retirement planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

William Dwyer is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at Seaport Financial Education LLC and TIAA-CREF. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm uses a proprietary, committee-driven modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified model portfolios and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management options.