Darren Parent is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Worcester, MA, with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has worked at Edward Jones since 2019, following prior roles at Voya America Equities, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he is a part-time ski instructor at Mount Snow Resorts in Vermont. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors and over $1 trillion in assets under management.

Gerald Johnson Jr. is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at VOYA Financial Advisors and Vista Financial Group, where he has also operated an independent insurance agency focused on fixed insurance products. He has been affiliated with Cetera since 2021. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, including access to affiliated and third-party model portfolios, with more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Season Mondino is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. She has been with Merrill since 2007 and has concurrently worked at Bank of America N.A. since 2011. 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Mark Mccormack is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He has previously worked at Voya Financial Advisors and holds an ownership position at Archstone Financial Partners, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services utilizing multiple program structures and third-party managers, managing over $256 billion in assets.

Gary Holland is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 39 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cetera and has previously worked at Voya Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for a condominium association in Boston. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a wide range of portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm operates a multi-manager platform with over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Trevor Nielsen is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Sturbridge, MA, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2018 and previously held roles at Fastenal, R&J Lawncare, and Solutionreach. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and supports its clients through a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Matthew Toedt is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with various Fidelity entities since 2006, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, using a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its roles as a commodity pool operator, advisor to multiple registered investment companies, and use of algorithmic and AI-driven research methods.

Drew Mazzeo is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work experience includes positions at OneDigital, UKG, Paycor, Connection, and Fitchburg State University. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including households across the wealth spectrum, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

John Olson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Charlton, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and having 43 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 1993 and previously worked for CIPC Systems, Inc. from 1985 to 2019. Olson has authored a basic financial planning book titled *Square One - Financial Planning a few Minutes at a time*. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced operational tools and a broad array of non-advisory financial services.

John Brophy is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Cetera in Worcester, MA. He has been with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2025 and has experience working at Archstone Financial and in education, including roles at Randolph Public Schools and the Xfinity Center. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party model portfolios and various program structures.

Amy Kiley is a CFP® and ChFC® with 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2019 and previously held roles at Voya Financial Advisors and True North Financial Services. Kiley is also the owner of Joyful Wealth Planning, LLC, a firm involved in the sale and service of insurance, securities, and investment products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving a range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers within a multi-manager platform.

Kerri Melley is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 21 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2015. In addition to her advising role, she is an insurance broker specializing in individual and group life and health insurance. 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 financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, with financial planning structured as annual collaborative engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.

Michael Lemay is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Worcester, MA, holding a Series 66 license and 18 years of industry experience. He has previously worked with Couture Wealth Management and Private Wealth Management Group. Lemay also engages in selling fixed life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance, as well as fixed annuities and property and casualty insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management.

Carl Kaliszewski is a financial advisor with LPL Financial holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 48 years of industry experience. He has worked with several firms including Ic Advisory Services Inc, The Investment Center Inc, and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Outside of advising, he serves as a notary public. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various financial planning and portfolio management solutions to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions.

Jennifer Desimone is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and having four years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Transamerica Financial Advisors, World Financial Group, and has longstanding involvement with LaMothe & DeSimone Financial Services, Inc., where she also provides tax preparation and accounting services. 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 broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management, supported by a network of over 22,800 advisors.

Christopher Mallon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Putnam Investment Management and Nuveen Investments. He is the owner of Pouch Drops, a non-investment-related business. 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 services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with a variety of investment strategies and operational tools.

Mark Vilensky is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at 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 charitable entities. The firm uses a model-driven investment approach with discretionary authority granted to portfolio managers and offers access to third-party asset managers and financial planning services.

Jamie De Caire is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, Jamie was associated with Gaudette Insurance Agency, Inc. for 19 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Charles Riggin is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at VOYA Financial Advisors before joining Cetera and its affiliated entities. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner at Archstone Financial and involved with Gatehouse Financial, providing consulting and financial services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as an SEC-registered firm serving both individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing multiple program platforms and investment strategies.

Mark Smith is a CFP® with 37 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2019. He previously worked for Securities America Advisors, Inc. for 10 years. Smith serves as president and board member of local community organizations in Fiskdale, Massachusetts. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals and utilizes a variety of portfolio management platforms and strategies.