John Mccarthy III is a CFP® with 32 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with LPL Financial and has also worked at Bay Financial Advisors, Inc. for 15 years. He is a notary public in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 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 services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced operational tools and a broad spectrum of financial solutions.

William Devilly is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Dorchester, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several real estate ownership ventures through various trusts and LLCs. Ameriprise serves clients primarily with retirement-income planning services tailored to individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm combines research-driven modeling and tax-efficiency analysis to provide non-discretionary, written recommendations delivered through a centralized consulting team.

Patrick Langan is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works to connect clients with the appropriate people, plans, and processes tailored to their unique financial ambitions. His client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. Patrick holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) designation as well as being a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts System. He emphasizes building long-term relationships with clients to adjust financial plans as their lives change, leveraging resources available through Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Outside of his professional role, Patrick enjoys reading, running marathons, skiing, traveling, hiking, training, and practicing yoga. He also values time spent with his wife and children.

Jeremy Phelps is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. Prior to this, he served as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2025. Before joining Fidelity, Jeremy was a Regional Sales Specialist at Amundi Asset Management from 2018 to 2023. Jeremy works closely with clients to develop financial plans aimed at helping them achieve their financial goals. He prioritizes building strong relationships with each client he works with. Outside of his professional work, Jeremy's personal interests include fitness, exploring culinary experiences, socializing with friends, golfing, and traveling.

Scott Novak is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Quincy, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, since 2003. Novak volunteers with Quincy Public Schools, participating in mock interviews and educational events to assist high school seniors in preparing for financial and career challenges. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party managers to implement customized investment solutions.

Jeffrey Griffin is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in providing personalized financial services and customized investment solutions. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 2006, Jeff has employed a holistic approach to assist high net worth families, corporate executives, and business owners in managing their assets and liabilities. He leverages the extensive resources of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and Bank of America, N.A. to address clients' risk tolerance, time horizons, liquidity needs, and overall investment objectives. Jeff's expertise covers a broad range of client focus areas, including college education planning, retirement income, family wealth management strategies, philanthropic planning, and small business strategies. Jeff brings over two decades of experience in the financial services industry, including prior roles at Fidelity Investments and as Vice President with Bank of America’s Wealth Management Banking group. He works with clients in the Greater Boston area as well as Northern and Southern California, reflecting his personal and professional ties to both regions. Jeff holds an MBA with a concentration in Finance from Boston College and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of New Hampshire. He holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Outside of his professional work, Jeff is active in community initiatives and supports the Salute Military Golf Association. A resident of Hingham, Massachusetts, he is a single father to two teenagers and enjoys spending time with his family, playing golf, coaching baseball, and running marathons. Jeff has participated in multiple marathons, including the 2011 Boston Marathon as part of the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge team.

Gary Scheid is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2008, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a broad range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by advanced modeling tools.

Xinyu Zhuo is a Financial Solutions Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, Xinyu works closely with clients to identify their financial goals and develop strategies aimed at pursuing short-, mid-, and long-term objectives. Xinyu also offers guidance on investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected expenses, and provides access to Bank of America specialists for banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. With a focus on helping clients manage complex financial priorities—such as home purchases, education funding, elder care, and healthcare preparation—Xinyu offers personalized portfolio strategies and ongoing advice to adapt to changing client needs. Xinyu holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and has earned both a bachelor’s and master’s degree from the University of North Carolina System. Fluent in English and Chinese, Xinyu supports clients in multiple languages.

Andrew Fithian is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. He collaborates with clients and Financial Consultants to develop financial plans tailored to individual goals and needs, providing guidance and support for important life events and financial decisions. Andrew has been with Fidelity Investments since 2023, progressing through various roles including Financial Services Representative, Financial Representative, and Relationship Manager before becoming a Planning Consultant. This experience has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of financial services and client relationship management. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Andrew enjoys family activities and participates in football, golf, and skiing.

Michael Meuse is a financial advisor with Edelman Financial Engines, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Edelman Financial Services, LLC, and EF Legacy Securities, LLC. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm combines proprietary modeling with planner delivery and online tools, offering diversified portfolios, periodic rebalancing, and a fiduciary approach for retirement accounts.

Bradley Armstrong is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked for MFS Fund Distributors Inc for 14 years. Armstrong is currently based in Westwood, MA. 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 and investment solutions under a fiduciary standard.

Robert Greeley is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving since 2023. He collaborates with clients and their families to navigate the complex world of financial planning, focusing on creating customized financial plans aimed at achieving personal and financial harmony both now and in the future. Robert has been with Fidelity Investments since 2019, gaining progressive experience through roles including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Planning Consultant, and currently Financial Consultant. This progression reflects his growing expertise in financial planning and client relationship management.

Joanna Bishop is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with tailored investment strategies and portfolio management services utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

Susanne Nelson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Westwood, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 15 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2016 and also has a background in the automotive rental industry through Atlanta Island Auto Rentals Inc. Susanne maintains outside involvement in non-investment administrative work associated with that business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services with a focus on customizable investment strategies supported by research and technology tools.

Nicholas Weiler is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at UBS FS, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Hornor Townsend & Kent LLC. Outside of his role at LPL, he is involved with Leopold Wealth Management, which provides tax preparation, accounting, and non-variable insurance services. 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.

Andrew Getchell is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2024. He has been involved in the financial planning industry since 2017, beginning his career as a Financial Planner at Baystate Financial, where he worked until 2024. Andrew focuses on partnering with clients to develop and implement customized financial plans aimed at growing, protecting, and distributing their assets. He adopts a holistic approach to financial planning, emphasizing the importance of thorough assessment before making recommendations. Andrew holds a California Insurance License, which supports his expertise in financial consulting. Outside of his professional work, Andrew has interests in baseball, football, golf, hiking, parenthood, and reading.

Robert Whitfield is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Norwell, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. His career includes eight years at Bank of America and Merrill before joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in 2024. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning services.

Michael Keating is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley. His prior positions include roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Cerity Partners LLC, and Bainco International Investors LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Michael Berardi is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a tax preparation and bookkeeping business and is involved in the sale and service of traditional insurance products, including life, disability, and long-term care insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with access to diverse investment strategies and institutional platforms.

Timothy Gillespie Jr. is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill, where he has worked since 2007, totaling 18 years of industry experience. He serves as a part-time co-lecturer for Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies, participating in their Master’s in Wealth Management program. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.