Jac Bentley is a financial advisor with Bentley Wealth Management, LLC in Marblehead, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Globalist Capital, LLC since 2012 and operates Bentley Financial, LLC, where he is involved in insurance products including fixed annuities, life, disability, and long-term care insurance. Bentley Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans with financial planning and customized investment advisory services. The firm emphasizes scientifically informed, globally diversified portfolios focused on risk control and offers both fee-based advisory services and insurance products.

Christopher Lazzaro is a financial advisor with Plan For It Financial, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 22 years of industry experience, including over two decades at Looms, Sayles & Company before founding his independent firm in 2023. Plan For It Financial, LLC is a fee-only advisory practice focusing on comprehensive financial planning for individuals, including high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes written financial plans with a globally diversified, low-cost, passive investment approach and does not provide discretionary portfolio management or custody of client assets.

Aletta Tibbetts is a financial advisor at Stardust Wealth Strategies in Arlington, MA, with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Stardust Wealth Strategies, previously operating as Eos Financial Planning LLC, since 2017. Before that, she worked as a self-employed advisor for one year. Stardust Wealth Strategies provides financial planning and investment advisory services primarily to individual clients, with a focus on long-term, passive investment strategies using mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, and bonds. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning combined with discretionary investment management and incorporates client education and public speaking into its practice.

Jeffrey Shank is a financial advisor at Andover Advisory Group with over 44 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to his current role, he has been associated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Lawrence and hosts a weekly live radio show and podcast. Andover Advisory Group provides comprehensive financial planning and tax preparation services to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on written plans covering investments, taxes, estate, and retirement issues. The firm emphasizes client risk assessment and asset allocation based on Modern Portfolio Theory but does not recommend specific securities or exercise investment discretion.

Michael Stern is a financial advisor at Arlington Investment Advisors in Arlington, MA, with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and serves as the executive officer for Massinvestor, Inc., a publisher focused on the Venture Capital and Private Equity industry. Arlington Investment Advisors offers investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, and small businesses, emphasizing long-term, index-oriented allocations primarily through ETFs. The firm manages most accounts on a non-discretionary basis and provides educational seminars and access to third-party managers for specialized portfolio diversification.

Mary Koenig is a CFP® with 27 years of experience in financial planning. She has been with Harvard Square Financial Planning since 2012 and previously worked at Tfc Financial Management Inc for 13 years. Her practice focuses on serving clients in the nonprofit community and their families. Harvard Square Financial Planning provides financial planning and investment consultation primarily to nonprofit sector clients. The firm offers non-discretionary, consultative advice emphasizing diversification, tax efficiency, and long-term allocation strategies, without providing discretionary portfolio management or custody of client assets.

Kimberley Feeney Zollo is a Certified Financial Planner® with 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Essex Capital Management since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an adjunct professor at North Shore Community College, teaching math, financial management, and macroeconomics courses. Essex Capital Management is an independent, fee-only firm serving individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, focusing on diversified, asset-allocation driven portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and non-correlating assets.

Ryan Wilson is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience and has been the sole advisor at Wilson Capital, LLC since 2012. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and operates his independent advisory firm from Swampscott, MA. Wilson Capital provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and small-business profit-sharing plans. The firm applies a tactical allocation strategy based on fundamental analysis, offering discretionary portfolio management tailored to client objectives, including accommodating client-imposed investment restrictions.

Rand Spero is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Street Smart Financial, LLC in Lexington, MA. He has been with Street Smart Financial since 2008. Street Smart Financial provides fee-only financial planning and investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $52 million for about 62 clients using a risk/reward approach focused on diversification, low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, and tactical asset allocation informed by macroeconomic analysis.

Kannan Ramasamy is the principal advisor at Garch Capital LLC, an independent firm based in Andover, MA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Vay Network Services Private Limited, Clayfin Technologies Private Limited, and Adarsh LLC. Garch Capital manages separately managed accounts for individual and corporate clients, focusing on long-only US equities through a model-driven investment process based on technical analysis and relative price performance. The firm emphasizes transparency in fee arrangements and supports business accounts with a corporate-level operational structure.

John Boyle is a financial advisor at Lennox Financial in Swampscott, MA, with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Fox Advisor Group and FOX & Company Investments Inc. since 1990. Lennox Financial provides discretionary investment management to individuals, multi‑generation families, IRAs, trusts, and business owners using a blend of macroeconomic analysis, technical analysis, and fundamental research, supported by proprietary tools. The firm manages a small client roster with a focus on portfolio management and employs specialized hedge accounts with risk-controlled strategies.

Timothy Mortellite is the sole advisor at Timothy Charles Financial, LLC, with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Brokers International Financial Services LLC from 2009 to 2017. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent involved in the sale of fixed insurance products. Timothy Charles Financial, LLC provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth individuals, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a long-term, fundamental investment approach using low-cost, diversified ETFs and mutual funds, managing approximately $98.5 million in client assets across about 177 client relationships.

Steven Caron is the principal advisor at Old School Capital LLC, an independent investment advisory firm based in Andover, MA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 24 years of industry experience. Caron has led Old School Capital since 2001. He is also a practicing CPA, and his firm has an operational affiliation with a separately owned accounting practice that results in reciprocal recommendations. Old School Capital primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, banking institutions, and other businesses. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and general advisory services, using fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis methods to develop personalized investment policies and monitor third-party managers.

Richard Doron is a financial advisor at SmartStreet Investments with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at BNY Mellon Investment Management and Integrity Park Inc. before founding SmartStreet Investments. SmartStreet Investments provides discretionary investment management to individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, and corporate clients. The firm combines a top-down macroeconomic framework with modern portfolio theory, employing both qualitative and quantitative research to construct customized portfolios that include equity, fixed income, digital-asset ETFs, and blended strategies.

David Choi is a financial advisor at Ingeniq Capital in Bedford, MA, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. Prior to founding Ingeniq Capital in 2023, he worked at Corza Medical and GCP Applied Technologies. Ingeniq Capital provides financial planning, discretionary investment management, and advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, business owners, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes a fiduciary approach using a Modern Portfolio Theory framework with passive, low-cost index funds and ETFs, while also offering tax-preparation assistance, financial consulting, and educational programs.

Torrence Harder is the principal of Harder Management Company, Inc. in Lexington, MA, holding a Series 65 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has been president and sole director of Entrepreneurial Ventures, Inc. since 1986 and serves on the boards of several operating companies across various industries. Harder Management Company provides discretionary investment management to high net worth individuals, pension plans, and IRAs, focusing on fixed-income securities, public equities, and private company investments. The firm emphasizes quality entrepreneurial management and employs a research-driven approach to identify opportunities in senior fixed-income securities, growing public companies, and selective private equity ventures.

Kenneth Nagy is a financial advisor at Northeast Equity Research Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has led his independent firm since 2010. Outside of advising, Mr. Nagy consults for Zacks Investment Research on a crowdfunding research platform and teaches college courses at Salem State University and Endicott College. Northeast Equity Research provides fee-based, non-discretionary asset management to individuals, small-business owners, charities, and high-net-worth clients. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with Modern Portfolio Theory principles, emphasizing tailored Investment Policy Statements and coordinated management of held-away 401(k) assets.

Eric Cooper is a financial advisor with Sooner Private Financial LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Belpointe Asset Management, LLC, MML Investor Services, and MassMutual Life Insurance Company, among others. Outside of advising, he is the owner and founder of Sooner Business Advisors & Co., a business coaching and strategic planning firm, and serves as a high school basketball coach. Sooner Private Financial LLC is an independent SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $9 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, foundations, endowments, and small businesses. The firm employs active, tailored portfolio management using fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical and cyclical analysis, and offers access to illiquid direct participation investments alongside discretionary asset management and fee-based financial planning.

Michael Caputo is a financial advisor at Vitale & Caputo Wealth Management LLC in Middleton, MA, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Mass Mutual Investors Services and Baystate Wealth Management. In addition to his advisory role, Caputo is the owner of Caputo & Company, PC, a CPA firm, and a managing member of S.M. Equipment LLC, a leasing company. Vitale & Caputo Wealth Management provides one-time financial planning and solicitation services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, referring them to third-party advisers for ongoing portfolio management. The firm does not maintain client accounts or manage assets directly.

Brian Bond is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Leverage Financial Advisory in Wilmington, Massachusetts. Prior to founding his firm in 2018, he worked at Boston University and Sage Hospitality. He serves on the Board of Trustees for the Lowell House Condominium Trust in Somerville, Massachusetts, a non-compensated volunteer role. Leverage Financial Advisory provides investment supervisory and financial planning services to individuals, couples, business entities, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a focus on hospitality professionals and small business owners. The firm employs a structured client process and a mix of strategic and tactical asset-allocation strategies, including active elements such as momentum investing and options, and is notable for its ERISA-aware retirement plan consulting and participant education services.