Michael O'Connor is a financial advisor at Merrill with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Merrill since 2016 and Bank of America N.A. since 2020. Merrill, in conjunction 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.

Lars Petersen is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 credential and five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Capital Wealth Partners, Larsen Wealth Management, and Crux Wealth Advisors. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Alfred Drouin is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2011. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing detailed recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary advice through a centralized retirement-income consulting team.

Antonio Da Cunha is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Boston, MA, holding a Series 63 designation and over 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing detailed recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver tailored retirement-income recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Eric Timmins is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Wellesley, MA. He has one year of industry experience and has worked primarily with Equitable Advisors since 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he has had prior involvement with the Braintree Recreational Department and summer camp operations. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and various asset management programs. The firm’s approach emphasizes risk assessment and matching clients to model portfolios or discretionary managers through third-party programs and LPL-sponsored advisory platforms.

Anthony Di Chiara is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2018 and previously spent 10 years at Sii. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance brokerage and financial planning activities through separate affiliated entities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services along with access to third-party money managers and managed account solutions.

Eugene Lonergan Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Hingham, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2012. Outside of advising, he serves on the boards of the Piney Point Roads Trust and the Folds of Honor Boston Chapter and is involved in retail wine sales through a separate business. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, known for its specialized Premier Retirement Income service that offers written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Kevin Hansen is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at HMH Ventures LLC and involvement with the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour and Normanside Country Club. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide array of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, delivering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides a broad range of investment and planning services.

Phillip Closuit is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. He serves as a trustee for the account of a family member, acting in a fiduciary capacity since 2009. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions through a variety of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Charles Steele is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously served in the United States Army for four years. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a self-produced YouTube channel where he creates content on a regular basis. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC, where Steele practices, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across a broad range of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Jane Dobisz is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing 25 years of experience in personalized financial planning and wealth management. She focuses on understanding clients' priorities to develop flexible strategies that address changing market conditions. Jane works in areas including college education planning, retirement income, socially responsible and ESG investing, women and wealth, LGBT wealth planning, and services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits. Jane holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Vermont and professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She follows a client-centered approach, emphasizing transparency and collaboration throughout the financial planning process. Jane is also committed to community involvement, volunteering with the Cambridge Zen Center and participating in community fundraising efforts. Outside of work, she enjoys biking, boating, cooking, golfing, painting, photography, reading, swimming, traveling, and writing.

Judith Carlson Wang is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Newton, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She previously worked for John Hancock Distributors LLC for 11 years before joining Edward Jones in 2022. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a large network of advisors and branch offices, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies and affiliated investment products.

Mary Kelly is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Quincy, MA, with seven years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2018 and previously worked there from 2003 to 2018. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million clients, including individual and institutional investors. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Paul Fortini is a financial advisor with Merrill in Wellesley Hills, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2008. 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Paul Nylen is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on developing personalized financial strategies tailored to each client's unique goals and changing market conditions. Paul leverages investment insights from Merrill and access to banking and lending solutions through Bank of America to support his clients’ wealth management needs. He holds the professional designations of CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Paul earned a Bachelor's Degree from Boston College and a Doctorate from Suffolk Law School.

Victoria Rego is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In her role, she partners with advisors and individuals to develop and maintain financial plans aimed at helping clients understand the consequences of their financial decisions and providing clarity to their financial futures. Victoria has held several positions within Fidelity Investments since 2020, including Relationship Manager, Financial Representative, Retirement Brokerage Services, and Financial Associate II in Defined Contributions and Defined Benefits. This experience has provided her with a solid foundation in financial planning and client relationship management.

Marc Foley is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Wellesley, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His background includes service in the United States Army and roles with the Massachusetts State Police and Essex County Sheriff's Department, as well as positions in education at the University of Massachusetts Lowell and North Andover Public Schools. He also serves as a trustee for a local homeowners association. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers to deliver tailored investment solutions across multiple product types.

Peter Lounsbury Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Stoughton, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 33 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial, formerly Linsco/Private Ledger Corp., since 2001. In addition to his advisory role, he sells fixed insurance products including disability, health, dental, vision, life, long-term care, and related plans. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and technology-enabled strategies.

Brian Smith is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Edward Jones since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member and director for girls' youth basketball teams with the Foxboro Youth Basketball Association. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving a diverse client base, including individual and institutional clients. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Joseph Gonthier is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Wellesley, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at AAFCPAs, Inc. and Merrimack College Financial Capability Center. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides retirement income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.