Daniel Grove is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Hamden, CT, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked for State Farm Insurance for 15 years. He is also an insurance agent specializing in life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance products. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual planning engagements using firm-approved software and offers a range of event-driven planning programs.

Susananne Bailey is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Securities before joining Merrill and its affiliate Bank of America. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Todd Murphy is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Milford, CT, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Pruco Securities, Prudential Insurance, Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Penn Mutual Life Insurance, AXA Advisors, and Heirloom Financial. Outside of his advisory role, Murphy facilitates courses on interpersonal and group dynamics at Yale University School of Management and runs a small group coaching practice; he also serves on the boards of several nonprofit organizations focused on mental health, early childhood education, and the study of social systems. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high‑net‑worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, charities, and institutions, providing financial planning, broker‑dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third‑party asset management programs. The firm operates primarily through sponsored programs and third‑party managers, with a substantial portion of assets managed on a non‑discretionary basis.

Jeffrey Nelson is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has worked previously at Merrill Lynch and Prudential. Outside of his advisory role, Nelson is involved in sports broadcasting, working as a broadcaster and reporter for Post University and independently. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides collaborative, annual planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and offers specialized event-driven planning programs.

Gregory Wachter is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Shelton, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at MetLife Securities from 2011 to 2017 before joining Mass Mutual in 2017. Outside of advisory work, he founded the CJA Foundation, a charitable organization, and is involved in consulting for financial advisor software through Barnum Inforce Insights. 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 provides financial planning through collaborative, annual engagements using firm-approved tools and offers asset management and educational programs.

Daken Vanderburg is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2020 and has been with MassMutual since 2019. Prior to that, he spent six years with Granite Peak Asset Management, LLC and five years with Granite Peak Investors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of the Aspetuck Land Trust, is chairman of the board for Gnome Surf, a nonprofit surf therapy organization, and provides entrepreneurial advice to ResonanceX Ltd. 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 ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, using a collaborative, software-driven approach focused on client goals.

Thomas Collins Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2009. Collins also serves on the Board of Directors for the Stratford YMCA. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

James English III is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 48 years of industry experience. He previously spent 22 years at Janney Montgomery Scott before joining LPL Financial in 2024. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by internal and third-party research.

Philip Gottlick is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on family wealth management strategies, women and wealth, and retirement income, aiming to provide clients with strategic estate and retirement planning services. Philip is dedicated to understanding clients' individual needs, goals, and objectives to deliver innovative financial guidance throughout changing life situations, utilizing Merrill's research and tools. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Philip received his Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Drexel University and his high school diploma from Westfield High School. With over 30 years of experience in financial services, he has worked in New York City, London, England, and Connecticut. Philip resides in Madison, Connecticut, and has four children. He participates actively in the local Shoreline community and enjoys golfing, adventure sports, and skiing.

David Costa is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Merrill in New Haven, CT, bringing three years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Bank of America for eleven years before joining Merrill in 2022. 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.

James Troy is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and its affiliate Bank of America, N.A. since 2013. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors, employing strategic and tactical asset allocation with options for tax-sensitive portfolios.

Jason Phillips is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera Investment Services LLC since 2019 and previously held roles at Foresters Advisory Services, LLC, and Foresters Financial. Phillips was also involved with youth hockey organizations in the New Haven area. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a diverse 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 multi-manager platform, supporting various investment strategies and program structures across a large network of independent advisors.

David Dinatali is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Cheshire, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2022, he worked at DDK Capital LLC for eight years. He is also involved in managing an advisory business through Centurion Holdings LLC. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Isabella Pilato is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, she worked at Oak Beach Bar & Grill for one year. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing research and model portfolios from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Sydney Cunningham is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with the Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, Cunningham has held roles at Sound Generational Wealth and Target, and has been involved with Just Hatched LLC since 2019. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, various advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Daniel Recalde is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Woodbridge, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual and GRAPH Strategy. He is also involved as an agent in insurance, benefits, and human resources. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent financial professionals. The firm offers a range of investment solutions, including proprietary models and third-party manager referrals, with both discretionary and non-discretionary options tailored to client objectives.

David Gay is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has held prior roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory work, he is active as an insurance agent selling life, disability, annuities, and long-term care products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform allowing advisors to implement model portfolios, select third-party managers, or create bespoke strategies, with over $256 billion in assets under management.

Jason Dazey is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Madison, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides financial plans based on structured discovery and firm-approved tools.

Kristina Kiraly is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Shelton, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Darden Restaurants Inc, General Electric/ABB, and Keller Williams Realty. Outside of her advisory role, she sells personal items on eBay and Mercari. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Starin Pinover is a financial advisor at Merrill with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and has been with Merrill since 2013. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies constructed by internal teams and third-party managers. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.