Brian Longyear is a financial advisor at Cetera with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and operates C.M. Smith Financial, a separate financial services business. Longyear also holds a role in fixed insurance sales and service. 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 various portfolio management strategies and provides access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Vasken Fereshetian is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2026. He collaborates with clients to develop long-term investment strategies through co-created financial plans, emphasizing understanding clients and their families as a key part of his approach. His professional experience at Fidelity Investments spans multiple roles, including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, Financial Representative, and Customer Relationship Advocate, reflecting a progressive career within the company from 2020 onward. Outside of work, Vasken has interests in comedy, food, table tennis, and tennis.

Albert Bourjaili serves as a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he focuses on creating personalized wealth management strategies tailored to each client's financial goals and changing market conditions. He provides access to investment insights from Merrill and banking and lending solutions through Bank of America. Albert’s expertise encompasses corporate benefits, education planning, employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and portfolio management services. He guides individuals toward an organized and strategic approach to personal finance, working closely with clients to develop long-term financial strategies. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Connecticut and a Master's Degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Albert has earned professional designations including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, he is involved with Big Brothers Big Sisters and enjoys hiking, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Jonathan Fucci is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Key Investment Services LLC, OSAIC Institutions, Inc., First Allied Advisory Services, Inc., and Concourse Financial Group Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he receives commissions on property and casualty policy renewals through Farmers Insurance in Canton, CT. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage and advisory services across various programs such as financial planning and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes a model-based investment process with portfolio optimization tools and supports strategies ranging from discretionary UMAs to third-party manager selection.

Philip Gordon is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2009. Gordon holds a Series 63 designation. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for a trust based in Madison, Connecticut. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individuals and institutions. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured, tool-based planning process that supports a broad range of retail and institutional clients.

Matthew Tyo is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and its related entities since 2019 and previously spent eight years with Foresters Financial. Tyo is the owner of TEAM TYO FINANCIAL ADVISORS, a financial services and asset management business operating under Cetera. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and provides access to multiple program structures and third-party managers.

Joan (Joni) L. Suski, CFP®, CDFA®, CRPC™, CPFA®, serves as a Wealth Management Advisor, First Vice President, and Portfolio Manager at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She manages personalized and defined investment strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill Lynch model portfolios, and third-party investment products. Joni focuses on providing investment and retirement plan evaluation, design, implementation, and review for individuals, families, businesses, and other entities. Before joining Merrill in 2004, Joni accumulated 15 years of experience as a Certified Public Accountant and 11 years concurrently as a Certified Management Accountant. She holds several professional designations including Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA®), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC™), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA®), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Joni earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting and minors in Mathematics and Psychology from the University of Hartford. Joni is a member of professional organizations such as the Certified Financial Planner Board, National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA), Connecticut Society of CPAs, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Hartford Golf Club. She actively participates in community service through involvement in various charities. Joni resides in Avon, Connecticut with her husband and their three children and has interests that include baseball, soccer, and spending time with her family.

Colleen Duffy is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Collinsville, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked in various roles at organizations including the Broad Institute and Tufts Medical Center. 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, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

Dakota Johnson is a financial advisor at Cetera with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked across multiple Cetera entities since 2021, as well as at Voya Financial Advisors and First Allied Securities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and access to third-party money managers, supported by a network of over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Greg Mendoza is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2009. Mendoza serves on the Professional Advisory Committee of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, providing a range of solutions including fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and proprietary research.

Christian Wolter is an advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors, Morgan Stanley, and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. 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, delivering written recommendations based on detailed client information and firm-approved analytical tools.

John Jezowski is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill, based in West Hartford, CT. He has 17 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Key Family Wealth and Webster Private Bank. 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 institutions.

Wanda Mobley is a financial advisor at Merrill with 13 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has been with Merrill since 2005, totaling 21 years with the firm. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Matthew Corjulo is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2018. Prior to that, he was with Connecticut Financial LLC and was affiliated with the University of Connecticut in various roles from 2013 to 2017. 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Eric Krause is a financial advisor at Fidelity with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including MML Investors Services, Mass Mutual Life Insurance, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop systematic, model-driven portfolios.

Manon Champagne is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience, currently with Morgan Stanley since 2016. She serves as a non-voting member of the finance committee for Interval House, a domestic violence shelter in Hartford, CT. Manon is also a notary public in Windsor, CT. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and resources. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Dennis Leone is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Service, LLC, where he has worked since 1975, accumulating 51 years of industry experience. He was also affiliated with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. He is based in Glastonbury, CT. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Patrick Morgan is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In his current role since 2024, he works closely with families to develop personalized financial strategies. Patrick aims to understand each family's unique needs and uses Fidelity's resources to create clear and tailored financial roadmaps. Patrick has built his career at Fidelity Investments, progressing through roles including Financial Consultant from 2016 to 2023, Investment Consultant from 2014 to 2016, and Relationship Manager from 2013 to 2014. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Paraplanner at Ameriprise Financial from 2010 to 2013.

Barbara Comer is a CFP® with 44 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at OSAIC since 2024. Her prior experience includes roles at Securities America Advisors, Inc., Investacorp Advisory Services, and Comer & Greak Financial Consultants. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm provides brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform, emphasizing model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization.

Jamie Glenn is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, Glenn serves on the board of the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls, providing advisory support, and is also a board member for EIMA, assisting with fundraising and event organization for a high school band. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, delivers 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 institutions, utilizing internal and third-party managers alongside strategic asset allocation.