Jon Gonthier is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience. He currently serves as a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC and LPL Financial, LLC, positions he has held since 2018. His prior experience includes nearly a decade at State Street Global Markets and State Street Bank and Trust Co. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC operates as an enterprise firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, utilizing customized portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income with a long-term investment approach.

Michelle Hallenbeck is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Private Advisor Group and affiliated firms since 2014. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to wrap and non-wrap advisory programs. The firm uses a fiduciary-based model combining client goal assessment with portfolio management or manager selection, and employs a variety of investment strategies and technology platforms.

Peter Salkins is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC since 2016. His prior experience includes roles at Osaic FA, Inc., Osaic FS, Inc., and 1717 Capital Management Company. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, employing customized portfolios with a primarily long-term investment approach.

Austin Flajnik is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Coleman Web Design Agency and Interact Analysis, along with experience at several financial firms such as Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Thrivent Advisor Network. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody services.

Peter Tziachris is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior work includes roles at GWFS Equities, Inc., American Tower Corporation, MML Distributors, LLC, and MassMutual Financial Group. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily for employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as certain IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm’s integrated approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Margaret Benison is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Shrewsbury, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. She has operated Benison Financial Services since 1998 and is also affiliated with Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. She is involved in fixed insurance sales through her DBA, Benison Financial Services. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing advisory programs and support including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm offers a range of program structures and model portfolios, supporting advisors with operations, trading, technology, compliance, and practice management.

Christopher Eppich is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and Atlantic Planning Group LLC, where he provides financial planning and personal financial solutions. Eppich is also involved in brokering non-registered insurance products through Ash Brokerage. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, defined contribution and benefit plans, as well as charitable and corporate clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a wide network of affiliated advisors, emphasizing non-discretionary asset management and fiduciary responsibilities in retirement investing.

John Ohearn is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2011. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, while providing operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support.

David Kline is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC and LPL Financial since 2016. Kline holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing customized portfolios with a long-term investment approach alongside shorter-term trades for rebalancing or cash needs.

Martin Michaud is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Westborough, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms including New York Life Insurance Co., Citizens Securities, Inc., and currently operates Michaud Wealth Strategies, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Michaud serves as the President of the BNI Genesis Chapter and is an ordained minister through the Universal Life Church. Eagle Strategies serves a broad client base including individual and institutional investors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored advice delivered through various program types, with a significant portion of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis and a focus on fiduciary responsibilities under applicable regulatory standards.

Mark Connors is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Commonwealth Equity Services since 1998. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized indexing, while providing operations, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support to its affiliated advisors.

Benjamin Lisle is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Waltham, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at M&T Bank and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of financial advising, he owns and operates a vending machine business. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers tailored advice through multiple program types and operates primarily on a non-discretionary asset management basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Heather Crews is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with two years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for CLERAC, LLC DBA Enterprise Rent-A-Car for 19 years. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, while supporting affiliated advisors with operations, trading, technology, compliance, and practice management.

Benjamin Halpern is a Certified Financial Planner® with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently with Empower Advisory Group and has previously worked at firms including GWFS Equities, MassMutual, TIAA, LPL Financial, and Cetera Investment Services. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates in their planning approach.

Joseph O'Loughlin is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in Waltham, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has 40 years of industry experience, including prior roles at LPL Financial, Wells Fargo Clearing Service, Oppenheimer, Credit Suisse Securities, and Merrill. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing customized portfolios with a long-term approach alongside shorter-term trades for rebalancing or cash needs.

Robert Shoff is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Waltham, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company since 2009. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives and plan sponsor criteria, managing the majority of assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Brian De Acetis is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with five years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® certification and the Series 66 license. His prior roles include three years at Lincoln Financial Advisors and a variety of positions outside financial services, including work at United Parcel Service and Jacobs Tree Service. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm offers a broad range of managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement and plan consulting, and custody and clearing services.

Mary Stockton is a CFP® and ChFC® with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and has worked with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company since 1997. Stockton also owns Stockton Financial and Insurance Services, through which she conducts business outside of her advisory role. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes tailored recommendations, operating primarily on a non-discretionary asset base within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Justin Catalano is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Waltham, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF since 2014. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans, as well as to trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm distinguishes between one-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, operating under a fiduciary standard with a range of model and customized portfolio options.

Michael Burke is a financial advisor at Principal Financial Services with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Principal Securities Inc and Principal Life Insurance Company since 1998. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.