John Pigeon is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Infinex Investments, Inc. and The Community Bank since 2007. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, wrap programs, and access to alternative investments and lending solutions, operating through a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model with both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Andrew Gomes is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Fidelity Investments, Merrill, and Bank of America. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and clients’ savings rates through integrated services linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Chandler Winchester is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds a Series 66 designation. He has nine years of industry experience, including roles at Park Avenue Securities, Securian Financial Services, and SagePoint Financial. Winchester also operates a wealth management practice under the DBA Lifepoints Financial. Park Avenue Securities LLC, doing business as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs.

Bradley Whelan is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Barrington, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Principal Securities Inc., and Principal Life Insurance Company. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, offering integrated services connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its financial planning, serving a large participant base with a high client-to-advisor ratio.

Carrie Mcnair is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at AGIA and Valic Financial Advisors. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with a focus on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers financial planning, ERISA retirement plan advice, and a range of managed portfolio programs, utilizing both strategic and dynamic investment approaches overseen by an in-house Investment Management & Research team.

Rosa Jardim is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC in New Bedford, MA, holding two years of industry experience. She is also the owner of Jardim & Marotta LLC, a CPA practice she has operated since 2015. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, employing a range of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income in customized portfolios with a mix of long-term and shorter-term strategies.

Joseph Cassese is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Investor Protection & Management Services, LLC and W&B Management. Outside of financial services, he was involved in the restaurant industry through Anchor Seafood Restaurant. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, investment due diligence, and manages substantial assets with a focus on serving large institutional investors.

Stephen Brown is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 29 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014. VOYA Financial Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, wrap programs, and plan-sponsor consulting through multiple program structures, primarily providing non-discretionary recommendations.

Michael O'Leary is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 22 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Infinex Investments, Inc., BayCoast Bank, Oppenheimer, and Roosevelt & Cross, Incorporated. He also serves as a Business Development Officer at BayCoast Bank. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure and a distinctive service and distribution model.

Darrien Slaughter is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities in Riverside, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 12 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes eight years at Mass Mutual Investors Services and roles within Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, serves individual, pension, charitable, and corporate clients through brokerage services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and a combination of proprietary and third-party advisory programs. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships using model portfolios and a hybrid digital advisory solution called VestWise™.

Luis Obando is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 12 years of industry experience. His prior work includes eight years at Mass Mutual Investors Services and nine years with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of L G Financial, Inc., a business unrelated to investment services. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, including model portfolio management and a hybrid digital advisory solution.

Linda Maggio is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Inc., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities, and Equitable Advisors. She serves as a board member and treasurer of the Upper Arlington Ice Hockey Association and is involved with Ohio State University’s Nisonger Center as an instructor and certified trainer for developmental disabilities programs. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients, using an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Marja Sweet is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at both Commonwealth Financial Network and Oak Leaf Wealth Management Services since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she has been employed by Lululemon Athletica since 2012. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports affiliated advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice management.

Eric Mauricio is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill, Bank of America, and BankNewport prior to his current role. He also has experience at Advanced Financial Group and Bryant University. 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 about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody services.

Jonathan Sweet is a CFP® professional with 42 years of industry experience, affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network since 1998. He holds the Series 63 designation and operates out of Rehoboth, MA. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation services through Oak Leaf Management Services, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody/clearing services.

Javier Bento is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Investments and BankFive. He also has experience in financial planning and insurance services through his role at Financial Planning Alternatives. Kestra Advisory provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a range of institutional and individual clients. The firm delivers services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

Elizabeth Hegarty is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Citizens Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Merrill, and Santander Securities. Outside of her advisory role, she is a notary public. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory approach includes a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, while operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Kristen Vine is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has 13 years of industry experience and also operates Vine Financial, LLC, through which she sells New York Life products and brokers non-registered insurance products. Kristen has been active with New York Life and its affiliated entities since 2011. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages a substantial portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Michael Cortazzo is a financial advisor at TLG Advisors, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. He is currently affiliated with SPG Life & Annuity and Simplicity Investments. TLG Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm focuses on manager selection and monitoring, utilizing fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to build diversified portfolios, and offers both traditional advisory services and a direct-to-consumer digital program called Starlight Portfolios.

David Weinberg is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Lincoln Financial Advisors, and Securian Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with UpHill Productions, LLC. Park Avenue® Wealth Management, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs that include proprietary and third-party models.