Daniel Pascone is a financial advisor with Tailored Wealth, LLC in Fairfield, Connecticut. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 19 years of industry experience. His prior firms include LPL Financial, Woodbury Financial Services, Transamerica Financial Advisors, and Strategic Financial Solutions. Pascone is also a licensed insurance agent with a limited non-investment-related insurance practice. Tailored Wealth, LLC is a Connecticut-registered investment adviser with two advisors offering discretionary investment management, written financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm focuses on customized, low-cost, diversified portfolios using both fundamental and technical analysis with a generally long-term orientation.

Derek Guglielmi is a CFA® charterholder serving as a financial advisor at Advanced Capital Advisors, LLC in Fairfield, CT. He has 12 years of industry experience, including 11 years at Conning prior to joining Advanced Capital Advisors in 2026. Advanced Capital Advisors, LLC provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, pension, and corporate clients, managing approximately $173 million in assets. The firm combines investment advisory services with an in-house CPA practice and employs a strategic-tactical, core-and-satellite investment approach using passive index/ETF cores supplemented by active managers and global diversification.

George Kolitsas is a financial advisor at Innovative Wealth Management with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at Bankers Life and Roger Williams University. Innovative Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, often combining direct advisory services with technology-driven solutions such as automated rebalancing and tax-loss harvesting. The firm also offers subscription-style services, a client newsletter, and access to alternative investments for eligible clients.

Manish Maheshwari is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience. He currently serves as an advisor at Wright Private Asset Management LLC and has prior experience with Victory Capital and Thomson Horstmann & Bryant, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of the Perry Green Association in Wilton, CT. Wright Private Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employee benefit plans. The firm uses proprietary research and a sub-advisory arrangement guided by an investment committee that focuses on financial strength, consistent profitability, and valuation within sectors.

John Witek is a financial advisor at Sladek & Witek, LLP with 24 years of industry experience. He is a Series 65 credential holder and has been a partner at Sladek & Witek since 1994. In addition to his advisory role, he is a partner in a CPA firm operating under the same name and address. Sladek & Witek, LLP is a fee-only advisory and accounting firm serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm combines financial planning and investment management with traditional tax preparation and accounting services, emphasizing asset allocation and a disciplined mutual-fund and ETF approach.

Steven Butler is a financial advisor with Cooper Financial Services, Inc., holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has worked at both Cooper Financial Services, Inc. and CFS Securities, Inc. since 2019 and 2021, respectively. Cooper Financial Services, Inc. provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines charting, fundamental, and technical analysis to implement tailored investment strategies ranging from long-term investing to short-term trading.

Frederick Busk III is a financial advisor at Netherby Advisors LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Netherby Advisors since 2008. Netherby Advisors serves individuals, families, trusts, foundations, endowments, plan sponsors, and institutional sub-advisory clients by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, fiduciary co-trustee services, and consultative business and strategy advice. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes modern portfolio theory with a core-and-satellite framework featuring global diversification and low-cost, semi-passive core holdings supplemented by satellite exposures.

Noah Schwartz is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Magnolia Private Wealth, LLC. He has worked at Sterne Agee Investment Advisor Services, Inc. and Sterne Agee Financial Services, Inc., and has operated his own advisory business since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, he is a member of Yankee Advisor Network, an insurance agency. Magnolia Private Wealth is a small SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $225.7 million for about 159 clients. The firm provides customized financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and employee benefit plan services, using a combination of fundamental and technical methods tailored to individual client objectives.

Eric Peck is a financial advisor at Southport Station Financial Management, LLC in Southport, CT, holding a Series 65 license with six years of industry experience. He has been with Southport Station Financial Management since 2014, with prior roles at J&G Group, Inc. dba JPR Mechanical, Inc., and Walsh Construction Company II, LLC. Southport Station Financial Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other entities. The firm manages approximately $192 million across a range of investment strategies, including mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and options, offering both portfolio management and financial planning services.

Paul Harrigan is a financial advisor at Wharton Midmarket Investment Advisors Inc with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with Wharton Midmarket Securities, Inc. since 2013, Independent Investment Bankers Corp. since 2012, and Wharton Midmarket Advisors LLC since 2001. Outside of advisory work, he owns and operates a management consulting business, Wharton Midmarket Advisors, LLC. Wharton MidMarket Investment Advisors, Inc. provides investment advisory, portfolio management, and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm emphasizes customized, primarily non-discretionary investment management based on long-term fundamental analysis and also offers an Ambassador wrap program administered by Raymond James.

Michael Mancusi is a financial advisor with Conscious Capital Wealth Management, LLC in Westport, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Barnum Benefit Group, and MSI Financial Services. Mancusi is also licensed to sell health and life insurance and variable insurance products. Conscious Capital Wealth Management primarily serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as charities, trusts, and business entities. The firm uses a proprietary financial planning process and blends top-down macro analysis with bottom-up fundamental research to guide asset allocation and security selection.

Adele Goetz is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Fairport Asset Management Corp in Fairfield, CT, with eight years of industry experience. She has been associated with Fairport Asset Management Corp since 1996. Fairport Asset Management Corp provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers portfolio management and written financial plans with both tactical and strategic asset allocation approaches, including Morningstar-managed portfolios.

Ari Blinder is a financial advisor at Calm River Capital LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked in both financial advisory and real estate brokerage, including as Broker/Owner at Simplr LLC. Outside of finance, he is also involved in acting. Calm River Capital LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and subadvisory services to accredited individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on equities and ETFs with an emphasis on covered-call option strategies. The firm employs a variety of analytical methods and maintains a relatively small client base for specialized engagement.

James Watt is a financial advisor at BridgeLight Financial Advisors, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at firms including True North Insurance, Agia, Valic Financial Advisors, and TIAA-CREF. BridgeLight Financial Advisors serves individual investors, families, trusts, estates, pension plans, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering fee-based financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and consulting. The firm employs an active, discretionary investment approach using fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis combined with written financial plans and periodic reviews.

Ronald Welz is a financial advisor at Drum Hill Capital, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Drum Hill Capital since 2014. Drum Hill Capital provides investment management, comprehensive household reporting, financial planning, and investment consulting for individuals, families, IRAs, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach combines macroeconomic views with fundamental analysis and includes the use of margin and options strategies within separately managed accounts.

Alyssa Crews is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Silver Oak Wealth Advisors Services, LLC. Her work history includes roles at Silver Oak since 2021 and prior experience at Kansas State University and Whitworth University. Silver Oak Wealth Advisors Services serves individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses with integrated wealth management, financial planning, discretionary investment management, and consulting. The firm uses a consultative “Family CFO” process to create tailored wealth plans, combining passive and active strategies with tactical adjustments and regular rebalancing.

Anthony Bavedas Jr. is a CFP® with 52 years of industry experience, currently serving at Constitution Investment Advisory and Portfolio Management. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. He also acts as executor and trustee for his spouse’s estate and trust in Palm Beach, FL. Constitution Investment Advisory and Portfolio Management provides wealth management, discretionary investment management, and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using both fundamental and technical analysis and manages a diverse portfolio including ETFs, mutual funds, stocks, bonds, and derivatives strategies.

David Nightingale is a financial advisor at Drum Hill Capital, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Drum Hill Capital since 1998. Drum Hill Capital advises individuals and families, including IRAs, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and investment consulting. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up fundamental research and uses a range of model asset-allocation strategies, incorporating equities, ETFs, mutual funds, and a specialized Focused European Equity model.

Joan Guccione is a CFP® and Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience. She is currently with Value Investment Professionals, LLC, where she has worked since 2023 following a 19-year tenure at Fleetwood Asset Management Ltd. Value Investment Professionals, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial consulting, and ERISA retirement-plan advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm manages approximately $246.7 million and employs an investment approach that combines fundamental analysis with modern portfolio theory to construct IPS-driven portfolios.

Vincent Farasciano is a financial advisor at Innovative Wealth Management with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Bankers Life Securities and Bankers Life. Outside of advising, he owns and manages LegacyRx LLC, a direct-to-consumer DIY estate document creation platform. Innovative Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, using a blend of client interviews and technology in their investment approach. The firm offers both one-time financial plans and ongoing advisory relationships, incorporating automated rebalancing and tax-loss harvesting through the Charles Schwab Institutional Intelligent Portfolios™ platform.