Matthew Pettine is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Waltham, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with New York Life Insurance Company and NYLIFE Securities LLC since 2015. Pettine volunteers as a swim coach for the Easton Special Olympics. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm emphasizes tailored advice delivered through multiple program types, primarily managing assets on a non-discretionary basis and working with both individual and institutional clients.

Christin Kneeland is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Commonwealth since 2015. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors who typically provide advice under Commonwealth’s supervision.

Brandon Doherty is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Wakefield, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Investment. Outside of advising, he is involved with Agia as an agent offering non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Adam Zandonella is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life), holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bain Capital LP and has roles with McGuire & Wright Financial Group LLC focused on brokering non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and advisory services that emphasize tailored recommendations and primarily non-discretionary asset management.

Fadi Khoury is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Worcester, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2001. 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 offers a variety of advisory programs and services, including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers, while providing operational, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support to its affiliated advisors.

Preston Wong is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at The Colony Group, Windrose Advisors, and Putnam Investments. Wong attended Northeastern University from 2020 to 2024. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC provides wealth advisory and investment management services to individuals, families, institutions, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach within an enhanced open architecture framework that combines active and passive strategies, and offers a variety of specialized investment programs and financial services.

Hugues Rivard is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Farther. He has been with Farther Finance Advisors since 2024 and also maintains a role at Financial Life Focus, LLC since 2007. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform combined with direct client meetings. The firm uses an investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, employing bespoke and algorithmic model portfolios with automatic rebalancing, and offers discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and non-discretionary recommendations for private investment funds.

Stephen Carrigg is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, where he has worked since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Liquid Capital Inc, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Fidelity Investments. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 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 a primarily long-term investment approach with portfolios customized using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Andrew Scanlon is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC, having previously worked at Eaton Vance Distributors, Inc. from 2014 to 2021. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a manager-focused investment approach utilizing a proprietary “Focus List” and offers a range of services from discretionary wealth management to outsourced CIO solutions.

Daniel Croll is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth, he worked at Keenan Financial and has experience at Lehigh University and ESL Federal Credit Union. He also worked briefly with Irondequoit Beer Company. 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 around $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad range of advisory support services, including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Frederick Miller Jr. is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently advising at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC since 2025. Prior to joining Beacon Pointe, he was with Sensible Financial Planning for 24 years and continues to oversee the transition of that advisory business following its acquisition. Miller also serves as a trustee responsible for overseeing the town endowment in Concord, MA. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides wealth advisory, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm combines asset-allocation modeling with third-party independent managers and employs both active and passive strategies across multiple asset classes.

Keith Crowley is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2006. 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 offers a variety of advisory programs and support services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, while providing operational, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support to its affiliated advisors.

Karthik Rao is a financial advisor at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been affiliated with Bankers Life Securities Inc. since 2017 and Bankers Life & Casualty since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, Rao recruits and trains insurance agents as a Unit Field Trainer for Bankers Life & Casualty. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily to mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals. The firm focuses on customized asset allocation, ongoing investment management, and integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to guide portfolio decisions.

Bryce Shaw is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Forge Financial, The Bulfinch Group, and Park Avenue Securities. Before entering the financial industry, he served in the U.S. Navy and worked in construction for several years. Park Avenue® Wealth Management, a subsidiary of Guardian Life, serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs that include discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, incorporating both proprietary and third-party models.

Matthew Grygiel is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at TIAA-CREF since 2017, following an eight-year tenure at Morgan Stanley. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides 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 offers both point-in-time planning services and ongoing discretionary management, utilizing model portfolios and customized solutions under a fiduciary standard.

Ruslan Burshteyn is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with three years of industry experience. He has worked at Integrated Wealth Concepts since 2023 and also operates Stowbrook Business Solutions, providing accounting services. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, consulting, and family office services. The firm emphasizes customized portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, combining enterprise scale with a range of sponsored model and wrap-fee options.

Richard Kelly is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Waltham, MA, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 30 years of industry experience and has been associated with New York Life and its related entities since 1992. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a Town of Norwood meeting member involved in budget review. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, defined contribution and benefit plans, as well as charitable and corporate clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and emphasizes tailored recommendations, managing most assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Edward Ritchie is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Waltham, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 43 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at True North Financial Partners, Ritchie Financial, Nylife Securities Inc., and New York Life Insurance Company. He serves as an officer and director for Boston Area Youth Soccer. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm delivers tailored advice across multiple program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Laura Fleming is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in Waltham, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. Her career includes previous roles at LPL Financial, Lincoln Financial Distributors, Voya, and several other firms. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 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 a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios constructed from mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

James Ball is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Westborough, MA. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license and has 42 years of industry experience. He has worked at Commonwealth Financial Network since 1986 and has operated James N Ball & Company, Inc. since 1999. Ball serves on the board of directors for Avidia Bank. 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 discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment options, while providing operational and compliance support to affiliated advisors.