John Zahner is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he is a venue coordinator for an event venue in Michigan and serves on the board of fire commissioners for the South Windsor Volunteer Fire Department. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices.

Nicholas Centopani is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with one year of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Schwab, he worked in automotive parts manufacturing as a repair technician at Bridgeport Milling Head Repair, Inc. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering advisory, brokerage, custody, and financial planning services through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed accounts. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and utilizes multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment due diligence.

William McCarthy is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with a team of advisors and specialists to assist clients in developing and maintaining personalized financial plans. He provides support throughout the financial planning process to help clients meet their goals. He has held several roles at Fidelity Investments, starting as a Customer Relationship Advocate from 2021 to 2022, advancing to High Net Worth Service Associate from 2022 to 2023, then Financial Representative from 2023 to 2024, before his current position beginning in 2025. This progression reflects his experience within various aspects of financial services. Outside of his professional work, William enjoys attending concerts, social events with friends, playing golf, watching movies, listening to music, and skiing.

Carl Castanho is a financial advisor at Osaic with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at several firms, including Equity Services Inc for 21 years and his own firm, Castanho & Company LLC, which he has operated since 1993. Outside of advising, he is involved in managing CPA and financial services firms. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a range of managed account programs delivered through a complex affiliate network.

Michael Serfillippi is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds a Series 66 designation and has 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with Mass Mutual and its subsidiaries since 2018 and previously spent ten years at People's Securities, Inc. 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 seminars, using firm-approved tools to deliver written recommendations as part of annual, collaborative planning engagements.

Brandon Marinelli is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in West Hartford, CT. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services and operating his own wealth management practice. Outside of his advisory work, he is listed as an owner of an LLC related to his ski home for estate planning purposes. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a variety of advisory programs with a focus on tailored financial planning and employs structured planning tools and market scenario modeling in its approach.

Bruce Daigle is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a founding member and serves on the Investment Committee of the Main Street Community Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, and offers financial planning, investment consulting, and municipal advisory services.

Thomas Aldrich is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in West Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 credential and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

David Goodwin is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he also serves as a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager. In his role as Portfolio Manager, he manages personalized or defined investment strategies on a discretionary basis, incorporating individual stocks and bonds, Merrill Lynch model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. His expertise includes asset management with a focus on growth, income, capital preservation strategies, and succession planning. With thirty years of experience in the financial services industry, David has been recognized on the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list from 2019 through 2026 and on Barron's "Top 1,500 Financial Advisors" list consistently since 2010. He holds several professional designations including Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). David earned a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Colgate University.

John Henehan is a financial advisor with Ameriprise who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2005, initially working at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., and continuing with the firm since 2020. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on a local town council and is involved in music recording. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning that includes written recommendation reports and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s retirement income service uses a centralized team and proprietary tools, with recommendations tailored within a specific investment universe reflective of its affiliated product relationships.

Brian Bishop is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its affiliate Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013. 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, operating a multi-manager platform that provides access to affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Edward Debay is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Securities America Inc, LPL Financial, and National Planning Corporation. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment process focuses on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by various tools and strategies.

Lisa Calcavecchia is a financial professional at Cetera with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Calcavecchia has worked with Cetera and its affiliates since 2015 and is also involved as an insurance agent selling life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning services delivered through a nationwide network of independent advisors.

Adam Tucker is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2023. He focuses on building relationships based on trust and developing personalized financial plans tailored to the evolving needs and goals of his clients and their families. Adam emphasizes educating clients to simplify complex financial topics and enhance their understanding. Prior to his current role, Adam worked as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2020 to 2023. He has also held positions as a Regional Annuity Internal Wholesaler at MassMutual from 2018 to 2020 and as a Financial Services Representative at TD Bank from 2015 to 2018. Outside of his professional work, Adam enjoys camping, fitness, food, outdoor adventures, and traveling.

Adam Jensen is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He has been with Fidelity since 1998, bringing over 27 years of experience in working with clients and families on financial matters. Adam specializes in wealth planning and is dedicated to assisting clients with their financial goals. His role at Fidelity involves providing guidance and support tailored to various investing styles. Outside of his professional work, Adam's personal interests include golf and music.

Andrea Hammerling is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab since 2020 and previously at TD Ameritrade from 2015 to 2020. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, using multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Robert Carroll Jr. is a financial advisor at Cetera with 40 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Cetera in 2024, he worked at Infinex Investments, Inc. for 29 years. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through a multi-manager platform.

Daniel Mccarthy is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 41 years of industry experience, including roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MML Investors Services, Inc. He is a partner in CM Smith Agency, Inc., an insurance and financial services firm affiliated with Alera Group, and also serves as a financial advisor at CM Smith Financial. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes its services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Damian Kusnierz is a financial advisor with Merrill based in Simsbury, CT. He holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America, he worked at M&T Bank and held roles at several other companies, including Target Co and Standard Manufacturing Co. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers various model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers.

Stuart Hawkins is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 33 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Parkland Securities and Futures Planned Benefit Consulting. Hawkins serves as board chair of a nonprofit special needs trust and consults on government benefits for special needs children. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and retirement services through a multi-manager platform, leveraging both affiliated and third-party managers.