Barnaby Horton is a Wealth Management Advisor and the founder and managing partner of The Horton Team at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Hartford, CT. He specializes in corporate and institutional retirement services and is recognized for his expertise in employee benefits planning, portfolio management, and institutional consulting. Barnaby has been named to Forbes' "Best In State Wealth Advisor" list for 2023, 2024, and 2025 and was ranked by the Financial Times as one of the "Top 401 Financial Advisers" from 2015 through 2020. Barnaby holds a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Connecticut School of Law and a Bachelor's degree from Washington University in St. Louis. He has further specialized training from Yale School of Management, UCLA's Anderson School of Management, and the Wharton School of Business. His professional designations include Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Active in his community, Barnaby serves on the board of the Hartford Stage Company, is an Ambassador for The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, and participates in the Asylum Hill Congregational Church Sanctuary Choir. He is involved with the Asylum Hill Congregational Church, Hartford Marathon Foundation, and Hartford's Camp Courant. Barnaby lives in Hartford with his wife, Hannah, their four children, and their Australian labradoodle, Keegan. He enjoys running marathons, having completed eight including the major city races in Chicago, Boston, New York City, and London, as well as pursuing interests in baseball, music, singing, and traveling.

Scott Timko is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2007 and holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides access to proprietary research and affiliated banking programs.

Christian Fragoso is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley and Fidelity Investments. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning options tailored to clients meeting net-worth thresholds. The firm integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels, enabling advisors to deliver recommendations supported by Wells Fargo research and planning tools.

Alfred Loomer is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Windsor, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, Loomer serves on the Board of Directors for the Scherer Ridge condominium association, is a member of the Town of Windsor Economic Development Commission, and acts as Board Development Chair for Forge City Works. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, delivering personalized recommendation reports that integrate research and modeling to guide income strategies. The firm also provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Mark Willis is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliates since 2021 and previously spent six years with Voya Financial Advisors. Willis is the owner of The Retirement Paycheck Company, LLC, and serves as chairman of the finance committee on the board of Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that supports a large network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, working across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Sunny Patel is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Manchester, CT, with five years of industry experience. He holds CFP® and CFA® designations and has worked at firms including Connecticut River Wealth Management, The Goff Financial Group, and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory role, he is a passive investor and member of Patel Global Group LLC, a hotel business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies supported by internal and third-party research.

Donald Meckel is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2006, including time at Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, Inc. from 2016 to 2017. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios alongside a formal alternative-investment onboarding process.

James Kilian is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 38 years of industry experience. His prior career includes long tenures at Securian Financial Services and Minnesota Life Insurance Company. Kilian also works as an independent health insurance agent selling fixed insurance products. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients nationwide. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Kurt Lippincott is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with 26 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual since 2021 and was previously with City National Rochdale from 2014 to 2021. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved tools to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

Edgar Johnson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Windsor, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and providing advisory services for eight years. Before joining Edward Jones in 2017, he worked for two years at PEG - Professional Employment Group. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Latifa Kolarevic is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Bank of America and Merrill since 2011. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Robert Pascale is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2009. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the country.

Katelyn Lycksell is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT, with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer for a local homeowner's association, managing finances and operational responsibilities for the community. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a broad range of brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering tailored financial planning and portfolio management supported by proprietary research and model-based asset allocation.

Debora Ingraham is a Series 66–licensed financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets who has 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she participates in community and cultural activities, serving as chairman of investments for the South United Methodist Church board of trustees and as a board member of the Manchester Symphony Orchestra and Chorale. She also operates a home-based sewing and quilting business and works as a retail associate at LL Bean. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, featuring integrated portfolio management, financial planning, and custody services.

Daniel Dominello is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Farmington, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His previous work includes roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, and City National Bank. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services. The firm customizes investment strategies based on clients’ Advisory Risk Profiles and integrates in-house and third-party managers while providing access to alternative investments and tax-management options.

Mike Wiggins is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been working since 2021. In this role, he collaborates with clients to develop, implement, and maintain financial plans aimed at achieving their goals through a holistic and team-based approach. He focuses on building long-lasting and trusting relationships to provide meaningful support aligned with what matters to his clients. Prior to joining Fidelity, Mike held several roles in the financial services industry. He served as Operations Manager at Voya Financial Advisors from 2017 to 2021, and as a Financial Planning Consultant there from 2015 to 2017. His earlier experience includes positions as a Senior Compliance Analyst at Voya Financial Advisors, Compliance Specialist at Lincoln Financial Group, and Investment Advisor Representative roles at Metlife and Axa Advisors. Mike's career in financial services began in 2001 as a Registered Sales Associate at Suntrust Securities.

Jon Lindblom is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, where he has worked since 2015. He has 10 years of industry experience and serves as an elder on the council board of Union Congregational Church, overseeing church governance and operations. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, delivering holistic goal-based analyses and written recommendations across a range of planning topics without providing portfolio management for institutional clients.

Cynthia Guertin Gileau is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been in the financial services industry since 2000, focusing on developing financial strategies for high-net-worth individuals, families, and businesses to help them achieve both short- and long-term financial goals. Her areas of expertise include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, women and wealth, and retirement income. Cynthia holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned her Bachelor's Degree from the Florida Institute of Technology. She also completed her high school education at Plainfield High School.

Kristopher Peruccio is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Bloomfield, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is a silent partner in KMJ LLC. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selectively managed account options. The firm employs a tiered wrap fee structure and utilizes third-party asset managers overseen through an independent due-diligence process.

Joseph Frissora III is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at BAE Inc, Raytheon, and EASi, as well as time spent in education. He is also involved with Paragon Financial Group, where he provides financial advisory services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors and employs a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary options.