Brian Fitzsimmons is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His previous work includes roles at Bank of America and Atlantic Furniture, as well as service in the U.S. Air Force. 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Elena Gomelauri is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2011 and previously at Webster Investment Services from 2008 to 2017. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing various model portfolios and third-party strategies supported by advanced research and operational tools.

Geoffrey Swanson is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in West Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Board Treasurer for Gospel Volunteers Inc., where he oversees organizational finances and assists with the annual audit. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools.

Jeremy Buck is a financial advisor at Osaic with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His professional background includes roles at Stanley Black & Decker, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon Technologies Corporation, along with eight years in full-time education. He also provides support to registered representatives at Bach Wealth Management, LLC. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and access to third-party money managers to construct diversified portfolios across various asset classes.

Justin Littlefield is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. since 2012 and previously worked at Signator Investors, Inc. from 2005 to 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance and benefits activities and is the founder of Littlefield Holdings LLC. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers a range of account implementation platforms, access to third-party advisers, proprietary model strategies, and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Brian Haggerty is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Virtus Investment Partners and Vp Distributors Inc. outside of his current role. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, delivering model portfolios constructed through a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm also serves as an adviser to registered investment companies and employs systematic methodologies that include the use of AI and long-term asset allocation benchmarks.

Joseph Witkowski is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2026 and previously spent six years with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC. 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 tailored retirement-income planning advice supported by a centralized team, combining internal research and third-party data to deliver written recommendations focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Nicole Higgins is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2022. She supports clients in achieving their financial goals by co-creating disciplined financial plans tailored to their individual definitions of success. Her professional experience includes roles as a Financial Advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors from 2017 to 2022 and at Stepping Stone Wealth from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, she served as a Financial Solutions Advisor at Bank of America Merrill Lynch between 2011 and 2016, and as a Retirement Counselor at Prudential Retirement from 2007 to 2011.

Michael Gacek is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at M. Holdings Securities, Inc. for 24 years and is involved with Wealth Preservation Partners and Fiondella Insurance & Retirement Planning. Gacek also serves as a nonprofit board member for New Foundations Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Carol Whelan is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 35 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including Cetera Advisors and Voya Financial. She is also president of Whelan & Associates, an insurance and benefits firm. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a mix of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management and offers proprietary model strategies alongside access to third-party advisers.

Tammy De Felice is a financial advisor with Cetera in Collinsville, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera and its affiliated firms since 2016 and previously spent a year with Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. Outside of her advisory role, De Felice is active in local organizations, serving as a member of the Tolland County Chamber of Commerce, an executive board member for a nonprofit networking group, and president of a regional business networking association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a nationwide network of over 10,000 independent advisors and serves a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers and model portfolios.

Timothy Germain is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers with the Mount Southington Ski Area ski patrol. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, managing over $1 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Steven Hartman is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 43 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley in various capacities from 2007 to 2018. Hartman serves as a board member of the Arthritis Foundation and is involved as a timekeeper for the Avon CT High School Girls Varsity Basketball team. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. 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 municipal entities, and offers tailored financial planning and consulting services that primarily operate on a non-discretionary basis.

Steven Caruso is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 11 years of industry experience, including ten years at Voya Financial Partners, LLC. Caruso serves as a board member for H.O.P.E. Partners of Farmington, a volunteer role. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management across multiple platforms and provides access to third-party advisers and proprietary model strategies.

Raymond Congelosi is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MetLife Securities Inc. and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. Since 1995, he has also worked as an independent insurance agent specializing in disability, fixed annuities, life, accident, health, and long-term care 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 seminars, structuring planning engagements as annual collaborative relationships that use firm-approved analytical tools to develop recommendations without discretionary authority.

Jennifer Chase is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience and has been with LPL Financial since 2009. She holds a Series 63 license and is based in Farmington, CT. Outside of her advisory role, Chase is involved in tax preparation and accounting services through RGB Tax Services LLC. 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 services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advice delivered primarily through investment adviser representatives using both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Keith Neidig is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He collaborates with clients to support their wealth planning needs by leveraging comprehensive resources and providing tailored advice. His approach focuses on ensuring clients have appropriate asset allocation across emergency funds, income, protection, and tax-smart growth strategies to help achieve their financial goals. Keith has been with Fidelity Investments since 2014, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Investment Consultant, Financial Consultant, and currently serving as Vice President, Financial Consultant since 2022. His experience spans various aspects of financial consulting and investment advising. Outside of his professional role, Keith's personal interests include baseball, beach activities, fishing, football, golf, and spending time at the lake.

Albert Innarelli III is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2017, including a recent role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. from 2026. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he was employed by Follett Higher Education for three years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured planning process.

Carol Beloin is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with three years of industry experience. She is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., having joined in 2026. Her prior experience includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network, Cambridge Investment Research, Edward Jones, and founding Beloin Investment Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a non-discretionary, tailored approach that incorporates risk profiling and analytical modeling to support client goals.

Changyong Shi is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Canton, CT, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2024, he worked at Wenbo Investment and spent nine years at Barnes Group. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, investment strategies, and affiliated financial services through a large network of advisors and branch offices.