Alison Gaffney is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. She is currently with LPL Financial and has held previous roles at Summit Asset Management, Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation, and Summit Planning Group. Outside of her advisory work, she is also a fitness coach. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, retirement plan consulting, and various brokerage services.

Paula Rose is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT, holding a Series 63 designation and 35 years of industry experience. She has worked at UBS since 1995. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management, supported by proprietary research and institutional trading capabilities.

Angela Roy is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2018, with prior experience at State Farm and roles outside finance including Chili's Grill & Bar and Southern Connecticut State University. Roy is also employed as a Client Service Manager at Watermark Management Partners. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to develop written recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Curtis Wiggins is a CFP® professional with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 2021, and previously held positions at Cetera and Foresters Financial Services. Wiggins has also served on the CCSU Alumni Board and is involved as an insurance producer. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, employing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by internal and third-party research.

Joseph Glowka is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and having 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Lincoln Financial Securities, Inc. and INVEST Financial Corp., as well as operating JL Glowka Wealth Management. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent financial professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Thomas Pompei is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Barnum Financial Group and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of finance, he has experience with Prime Valet Services and worked as a lifeguard at North Island Lifeguards. Mass Mutual Investors Services 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 emphasizes collaborative, annual financial planning engagements and provides a range of investment programs and educational seminars.

Christian Fragoso is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently advising at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2022. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC dating back to 2009. Fragoso also fully owns Catalyst Asset & Wealth Management Group LLC and serves as a trustee for its associated 401(k) plan. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser offering investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services tailored to clients meeting certain net-worth thresholds, combining advisory solutions with product referrals across banking and securities services.

Lillian Johnston is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Joe Pizza and BodyRoc, as well as positions at the University of Connecticut and Penn State University. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers a broad range of financial products and capital markets services.

Alicja Jackiewicz is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at TD Bank, People's United Bank, and Polam Federal Credit Union. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services with strategies tailored to each client’s risk profile.

Holly Geer is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Glastonbury, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2017 and previously held roles at LPL Financial and Webster Investment Services. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs tailored to clients’ risk profiles, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers to implement customized portfolio strategies.

Mitchell Guarnieri is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2015. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm is integrated with Bank of America’s broader platform, which includes access to various trading, lending, and custody services.

Steven Solecki is a financial advisor with Merrill in West Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and over two years of industry experience. He has been associated with Merrill since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of the United Way of Greater New Haven and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, including participation in finance and quality control committees. Merrill provides managed account services primarily for 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, and institutional investors.

Peter Junggren Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that utilizes structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools.

Timothy Carmon is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Moody's Corporation and MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he serves as CFO of Carmon Funeral Homes and chairs the endowment committee at Trinity United Methodist Church. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars with a focus on collaborative, annual planning relationships.

Cheryl Chapis is a Certified Financial Planner® with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, delivering written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis in a centralized consulting approach, supported by algorithmic automation and oversight committees.

Marla Charron is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Glastonbury, CT, holding a Series 66 credential and five years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bombardier Business Aircraft and Loomer & Associates. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a paraplanner and financial planning analyst for HUB AND SPOKE OPERATIONAL SUPPORT LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory 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 focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Kayla Weaver is an advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. She has experience working at Wells Fargo Bank, nA since 2021 and previously worked in education and retail. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources to evaluate investment options and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Jake Meza Hernandez is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Thrivent Financial since 2024 and previously held roles at Voya Financial Partners, RBC Capital Markets, and TD Bank. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers goal-based planning and managed-account programs, focusing on comprehensive financial analyses without discretionary trading authority.

Nicholas Kolitsidas is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 24 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with LPL Financial, Ethos Wealth Management, and Good Life Advisors, LLC since 2016. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, utilizing asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes.

Charity Uldrikis is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has worked with Raymond James in various capacities since 2016, including previous roles at Marinelli Wealth Management. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and government entities. The firm provides wealth advisory planning and investment consulting primarily on a non-discretionary basis, supported by a broad affiliate network and unique municipal and public finance capabilities.