Ann Mccarthy Hackney is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC since 2009 and Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Board of Trustees for The Learning Project Elementary School in Boston, where she participates in finance committee meetings and advises on outreach, advancements, and budgeting. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting for qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader set of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Jonathan Eng is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2017 and Bank of America since 2018. Prior to that, he was employed at North Country Savings Bank from 2010 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Eng serves as a committee member on the City of Quincy Bicycle Commission and the Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center. 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, and institutional investors.

Whitney Floren is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. She has worked at Osaic Wealth Inc since 2018 and has been affiliated with Centinel Financial Group, LLC since 2013. Floren also operates as a sole proprietor recommending insurance solutions, including life, annuities, long-term care, and disability insurance. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm’s investment process relies on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting various discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Ezekiel Okai is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and various entrepreneurial ventures such as Monamipets and Gearupfortheelections. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting within a non-discretionary advisory framework.

Alina Okulovska is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Ukrainian Construction Investment Bank, PINbank, and Sberbank. Merrill, along 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 to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Matthew Diver is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial in Norwell, MA. His work history includes roles at LPL Financial, Feenan Financial Group, Stoddard Financial, Northwestern Mutual, and the MetroWest Economic Research Center. He is also associated with Feenan Financial Group, LLC in an investment-related capacity. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced research and operational tools.

Patrick Mcauliffe is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career with Merrill Lynch in 2003 as an intern and joined the Fahey/O'Brien Group in 2004, where he contributed to establishing client relationships and maintaining service standards. His daily work focuses on relationship management, performance reporting, and goals-based wealth management planning. Patrick holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and a Master of Science in Financial Planning, both from Bentley College. He has earned the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ and Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® designations, as well as credentials as a Personal Investment Advisor and Retirement Benefits Consultant. His client focus areas include college education planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, socially responsible and values-based investing, individual and corporate investment strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. Outside of his professional role, Patrick resides in Hanson, Massachusetts, with his wife Christine and their sons Christian and Miles. He has been involved with NVNA & Hospice as a member of its Board of Directors from 2013 to 2015. His personal interests include photography, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Paul Giglio is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutional clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles and preferences.

Adam Ladd is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Canton, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2008. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

Debra Blair is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 29 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and holds a Series 63 designation. 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 tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning services.

Elizabeth Garabedian is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in designing customized wealth management plans that extend beyond investments to address clients’ unique priorities. Elizabeth collaborates closely with clients to develop goal-based financial strategies, regularly reviewing and adjusting plans to align with their evolving needs and comfort levels. With over 31 years of experience in financial advice and wealth management, Elizabeth focuses on family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, women and wealth, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. She works alongside tax and legal advisors to ensure comprehensive and coordinated financial strategies. Elizabeth holds a High School Diploma from Old Rochester Regional High School, an Associate's Degree from Katherine Gibbs School, a Bachelor’s Degree from Mount Ida College, and a Master’s Degree from Suffolk University. She is also a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Elizabeth resides in Scituate, Massachusetts with her husband and daughter. Her personal interests include gardening, reading, running, sewing, skiing, tennis, and spending time with her family.

Richard Eckelhofer is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for a family trust. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes research and analytics to support its investment approach and offers a broad range of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Bobby Fry is a Financial Consultant who collaborates with clients to develop individualized financial plans aimed at achieving their short- and long-term goals efficiently and effectively. He has a background in banking and financial services, having worked as a Private Banker at Morgan Stanley from 2018 to 2023 and held previous roles as a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Edge from 2013 to 2018, as well as a Wealth Management Banker at Merrill Lynch from 2009 to 2013. Outside of his professional career, Bobby has interests in camping, football, outdoor adventures, and skiing.

Keiron Obrien is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Hingham, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Brown Brothers Harriman and Sandy Cove Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he is also engaged as an insurance broker specializing in life and disability 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, using firm-approved software to analyze client goals and providing recommendations across investment categories.

Karen Dresser Smith is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services using structured tools and committee-based return estimates, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Stacy Poli is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 16 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Poli is certified as a health coach through the Institute for Integrative Nutrition and has been involved in health and wellness coaching. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to each client’s risk profile.

Timothy Petrik is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Braintree, MA, holding the Series 66 designation. He has been with Ameriprise since 2025 and has previous experience working in various roles at educational institutions including Boston College and Fordham University. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning with structured recommendations and ongoing advice.

Elizabeth Shanley is a financial advisor at Merrill with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith since 2018. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party teams, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Sexton is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in creating comprehensive financial strategies for high net-worth and highly compensated individuals. He began his career at Fidelity Investments, focusing on financial planning for high net-worth clients and advising on employer-sponsored plans such as 401Ks and 403Bs. Michael joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2018 and became part of Beagley and Associates at Merrill in 2021. Michael employs a planning-centric approach that involves getting to know each client and their family, understanding their financial situation, and identifying what matters most to them. He develops customized wealth management strategies that can adapt to changing client needs and market conditions. He collaborates with clients' attorneys, accountants, and other advisors to coordinate their financial and legacy planning. Michael holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA) designations. Michael earned a Bachelor's Degree from Coastal Carolina University. Committed to community involvement, he follows Merrill's tradition of participation by volunteering with local organizations. His personal interests include boating, golfing, skiing, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Michael Kiziuk is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Avantax, Santander Securities, Morgan Stanley, and other firms. He is also a partner and financial advisor at Peak Advisor Group, where he provides comprehensive wealth management and financial planning services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable organizations, and institutional accounts. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to multiple investment managers through a multi-manager platform.