Mark Alaimo is a CFP® and PFS™ certified financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He is the principal of LCW Planning and Investments, LLC and also serves as president of LCW-CPA's, Inc., a CPA firm where he manages and oversees all operations. His work includes both financial advisory and accounting services. LCW Planning and Investments provides discretionary investment management and financial planning for individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing customized portfolios with ETFs, mutual funds, and selected individual securities. The firm combines fundamental analysis with Modern Portfolio Theory and also uses independent managers, maintaining oversight without receiving additional compensation from those managers.

Daniel Tilton is the principal of Tilton Asset Management in Weston, MA, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds CFP® and Series 65 credentials and has led his independent advisory firm since 2001. Tilton Asset Management provides portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and retirement accounts. The firm employs a long-term, Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach using a mix of active and passive funds, emphasizing strategic planning, asset allocation, and tax efficiency, while also offering coordination with an affiliated CPA practice for tax preparation and planning.

Mohammad Tabiekh is a financial advisor at MFT Wealth Management in Boston, MA, with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, Merrill, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of advising, he is a licensed insurance agent selling life, disability, long-term care insurance, and fixed annuity products. MFT Wealth Management is an independent advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm combines Modern Portfolio Theory with strategic and tactical asset allocation and employs risk-managed short-term trading strategies, including options and Sharia-compliant portfolios, for a diverse client base.

Wei Chen is a CFA® charterholder and principal of RootsOn Capital LLC with one year of experience as a financial advisor. Prior to founding RootsOn Capital, Wei was employed at Columbia Threadneedle Investments and Dimensional Fund Advisors, accumulating a total of ten years in the investment industry. RootsOn Capital LLC is a fee-only, registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, family trusts and estates, family offices, and other institutional entities. The firm employs a long-term investment approach based on modern portfolio theory, blending passive and active strategies across various asset types and tailoring portfolios to client goals, risk tolerance, and tax considerations.

Daniel Friel is a CFA® charterholder and principal of JSK Capital Advisors, LLC, an independent registered investment adviser in Waltham, MA. He has 12 years of experience in investment advisory and has operated JSK Capital Advisors since 2013. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and manages Daniel F. Friel CPA, PC, a separate accounting practice to which he devotes more than half of his business time. JSK Capital Advisors serves a concentrated client base of high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses, providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs a long-term, fundamentals-based investment approach, utilizing diversified portfolios of low-cost mutual funds and ETFs while accommodating individual securities and legacy positions when appropriate.

Ruzanna Queenan is a CFA charterholder and Series 63 licensee with seven years of industry experience. She is the principal of Queenvest LLC, an independent firm she has led since 2018. Prior to founding Queenvest, she worked at State Street Corporation for two years. Queenvest LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a process based on client goal setting, fundamental analysis, and Modern Portfolio Theory to create diversified portfolios, managing accounts directly or through third-party strategies.

Dominic Manzo is a financial advisor at Escalator Wealth Advisors in Cambridge, MA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has experience working at Lagrange 6, LLC and the Noble and Greenough School. His industry experience is recent, beginning in 2023. Escalator Wealth Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning to individual households using a quantitative, long-term passive approach focused on diversified, low-cost ETFs. The firm combines advanced portfolio construction methods with financial planning delivered through its proprietary application and employs a flat monthly fee structure while serving accounts of varying sizes.

John Cranston is the sole advisor at Cranston Capital Management, LLC in Boston, MA, holding a Series 66 designation with 17 years of industry experience. He has led Cranston Capital Management since its founding in 2012. Cranston Capital Management provides discretionary investment supervisory services and fee-based financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and tax-advantaged entities. The firm employs a multi-faceted investment approach combining fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis, offering strategies ranging from long-term holdings to active techniques such as short sales, margin transactions, and options writing.

Andrew Tapparo is the sole advisor at Tapparo Capital Management, an independent firm based in Topsfield, MA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 27 years of industry experience, having founded and led the firm since 1997. Tapparo Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates financial planning with portfolio management, employing a mix of fundamental analysis, technical trading models, cyclical analysis, and charting, with occasional use of short-term positions, margin, or option strategies.

Philip Sagan is a CFP® and principal of Philip J. Sagan Financial Consulting, Inc. in Lexington, MA, with 28 years of experience in financial consulting. He has operated his independent advisory firm since 1997 and is also a principal of Sagan & Sagan P.C., a public accounting firm. His firm provides financial consulting and portfolio management primarily for high-net-worth individuals, offering services such as tax planning, retirement and educational planning, and tailored portfolio management. The firm emphasizes personalized advice and periodic reviews, typically recommending diversified allocations including individual equities, mutual funds, and ETFs.

Gregory Fontana is a CFA charterholder with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as the principal advisor at Convergent Capital Partners, LLC in Boston, MA. He has been with Convergent Capital Partners since 2009. Convergent Capital Partners provides discretionary investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high net worth, and institutional clients, focusing on customized portfolios primarily composed of exchange-listed securities. The firm serves both U.S. and notable non-U.S. clients and employs a value-focused, opportunistic approach that combines fundamental and technical analysis, including the use of options, margin, and short positions in its managed accounts.

Wendy Weiss is the principal of Weiss Financial Advisors, LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in Cambridge, MA. She holds Series 65, 66, and 63 licenses and has 14 years of experience in the industry. Prior to founding her firm in 2014, she gained relevant professional experience elsewhere. Weiss is also involved in community organizations, serving as Co-Chair of the Cambridge Community Foundation's Professional Advisors committee and Co-Chair of the Social Action Committee at Beth El Temple Center, where she is a board member. Weiss Financial Advisors provides wealth management and modular financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm customizes portfolios to client objectives and maintains mostly non-discretionary management, emphasizing personalized client oversight.

Charles Husak is a financial advisor with Stonehurst Capital Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2009 and founded Stonehurst Capital Management in 2015. Stonehurst Capital Management provides discretionary managed account services to high net worth individuals and institutional clients, employing a proprietary fundamental value framework that integrates bottom-up stock selection with long and short positions, along with hedging strategies. The firm focuses on a limited client roster and combines medium- to long-term value investing with opportunistic short-term trades.

Laurence Cohen is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 16 years of industry experience. He has operated Laurence Financial Planning LLC since 2009 in Danvers, MA. Laurence Financial Planning LLC serves individual investors and trusts by providing comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and limited-scope project planning. The firm emphasizes long-term strategic asset allocation, global diversification, and low-cost mutual funds, with a focus on non-discretionary management and detailed, client-directed implementation.

Juan De Jesus is the sole advisor at Spotlight Investment LLC in Boston, MA, holding a Series 65 license with seven years of industry experience. Prior to founding Spotlight Investment in 2019, he was associated with Cascodium LLC beginning in 2018 and spent nine years as a full-time student. Outside of his advisory role, he designs and develops hardware through his engineering contracting business, China Export Trading LLC. Spotlight Investment LLC serves individual clients by providing comprehensive financial planning and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm’s investment approach integrates fundamental analysis with portfolio construction techniques such as Modern Portfolio Theory, factor investing, and risk parity, and incorporates tools like backtesting and Monte Carlo simulation.

Carlos Rodriguez is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience, currently operating as the sole advisor at Broad Brook Financial in Chelmsford, MA. He has spent the past 12 years with VOYA Financial Advisors before founding his independent practice. Broad Brook Financial provides customized financial planning, investment management, and on-demand financial advice to individual investors and small businesses. The firm focuses on active asset allocation primarily using passive ETFs and ETNs, offering non-discretionary recommendations and conducting regular portfolio reviews.

Alex Toussaint is the principal of Risen Phoenix Capital Advisers, LLC and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with seven years of industry experience. Prior to founding Risen Phoenix, he was affiliated with New York Life and NYLIFE Securities for seven years. Outside of advising, he is the president of Kitaya Tax Services, LLC, which provides tax preparation and representation, and works as a real estate agent with RE/MAX On the Charles. Risen Phoenix Capital Advisers serves pooled vehicles, institutional assets, and individual clients offering discretionary portfolio management alongside retirement, trust, insurance, and coordinated tax planning. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach based on modern portfolio theory, primarily using passive indexing with ETFs and mutual funds, supplemented by select alternatives, and offers financial planning on fixed or hourly fee arrangements.

Gavin Trebilcock is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensee with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. and held positions at Cornell University, GBS Corp, and Ohio State University before founding Grail Capital LLC in Boston. Grail Capital LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and investment oversight to high-net-worth individuals and corporate clients. The firm uses a combination of cyclical, fundamental, quantitative, and modern portfolio theory analyses, focusing primarily on equities while incorporating fixed income, ETFs, commodities, and international securities, and employs both long- and short-term strategies including derivatives and options where appropriate.

Linda Nelson is a CFP® and Series 66-registered financial advisor with 28 years of industry experience. She has been the sole advisor at Freya Financial Services since 2002. Freya Financial Services is an independent, fee-only firm serving individuals, families, and small businesses with financial life planning and investment management. The firm employs a strategic asset-allocation approach using mostly no-load and low-load mutual funds, emphasizing non-discretionary portfolio management and personalized, plan-centered client relationships.

Christina Larson is a Certified Financial Planner™ with 17 years of industry experience. She has operated Larson Financial Planning, Inc., an independent advisory firm based in Winchester, MA, since 2010. Larson Financial Planning provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm builds customized, primarily long-term portfolios using diversified mutual funds and ETFs, with ongoing portfolio supervision, rebalancing, and tax-loss harvesting.