Matthew Elsenbeck is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ferris Capital, LLC for 10 years before joining Creative Planning in 2022. Creative Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, corporations, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $217 billion in client assets and employs a financial planning‑led investment process that emphasizes low‑cost indexing and buy‑and‑hold strategies, supplemented by various active management techniques and comprehensive retirement plan services.

Lindsey Hardy is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Commonwealth Financial Network, Lightship Wealth Strategies, Bank of America, Merrill, and Federated Global Investment Management Corp. She also serves as Director of Operations for Grandview Partners, overseeing client service functions and staff management. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as plan design, fiduciary consulting, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves clients including large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Elijah Zeh is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. He previously worked with Eagle Strategies, NYLIFE Securities, and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he has experience in the hospitality and retail sectors, including roles at Chocksett Inn and Restaurant and Liquors 44 Hadley. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth individuals, and retail clients. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from both affiliated and third-party managers, supported by platforms from Envestnet and Pershing.

Lucy Joseph is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Citizens Securities, Inc. and Citizens Bank. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting, supported by robust operations, trading, technology, and compliance platforms.

Brian Glazer is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 credential and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2012 and also operates a commercial carpet cleaning business, DFS, Inc. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of advisors and their clients by providing advisory programs, technology, investment management, and compliance support. The firm offers a range of customizable portfolio solutions and operates as a platform provider to affiliated advisors.

Michael Hertz is a financial advisor with Guardian Life who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company of America since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he also sells various term and whole life insurance products and serves as a trustee of an irrevocable trust. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers advisor-led discretionary management combined with model-based strategies, proprietary programs, and third-party platforms, tailoring client relationships through a range of financial planning and consulting services.

Michael Kelly is a CFA® charterholder with two years of industry experience. He currently works at The Colony Group and was previously employed at GMO LLC for seven years. He is based in Wellesley, MA. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, corporate, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm emphasizes long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive portfolio construction using a blend of active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Andrew Guyton is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Guardian Life and its affiliates since 2013 and operates a marketing business under the brand "The Guyton Group." He also serves as a board member of the Veterans Count Seacoast Chapter and participates in charitable giving initiatives through the 1623 Foundation. Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of Guardian Life, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, with access to insurance products, alternative investments, and integrated lending options.

Bruce Coughlin is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Wellesley, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and having 43 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014 and also serves as president of Benefit Services Incorporated, a company involved in the sales and service of group employee benefits, including medical, dental, disability, life, and retirement products. VOYA Financial Advisors is an enterprise-scale advisory and broker-dealer affiliate serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and technology-enabled tools across both affiliated and unaffiliated products.

Anpu Stephens is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning since 2022. Prior to joining Creative Planning, Stephens worked at TIAA-CREF from 2016 to 2022. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that integrates low-cost indexing, buy-and-hold strategies, and selective private market exposure.

Brendan Spilsbury is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed advisor with five years of industry experience. He is currently with Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC, having joined the firm in 2025. Prior to that, he worked at Sensible Financial Planning And Management, LLC for seven years. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm employs a disciplined approach using third-party independent managers selected through a proprietary due-diligence process and offers a range of services such as discretionary wealth management, financial planning, and outsourced CIO solutions.

Cynthia Jeffries is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Commonwealth since 2007. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, while supporting affiliated advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice management.

Jonathan Neipris is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding the Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2014. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and back-office services.

Alexander Guccione is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Empower Financial Services, Human Interest, and John Hancock. Empower Advisory Group primarily serves employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering financial planning and investment management through an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm’s approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Michael Mcdermott is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with over 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2011 and joined LPL Financial LLC in 2026. 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, managing about $212.7 billion in assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, retirement and plan consulting, and custody services.

Evan Banks is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, where he has worked since 2000 and 2001 respectively. He serves as a trustee for family trusts, a role that involves oversight responsibilities outside of his advisory work. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers tailored financial planning and consulting through advisor-led discretionary management combined with model-based strategies, leveraging proprietary and third-party platforms.

James Kaufman is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Dedham, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 48 years of industry experience. He has worked at Federal Hill Investment Services and Commonwealth Financial Network since 1991. Outside of advising, he is the sole proprietor of Dedham Pottery, an antique pottery business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment options, while acting as a back-office and platform provider.

Michael Nichols is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Waltham, MA, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies in 2021, he worked at New York Life Insurance Company and NYLIFE Securities LLC since 2015, and has experience with Ameriprise. Outside of his advisory role, Nichols volunteers with Family Promise Metrowest and serves as Treasurer for BNI Ultimate Success, a local networking group. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and advisory services with an emphasis on customized solutions and a primarily non-discretionary asset management approach.

Scott Macdonald is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Dedham, MA. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies in 2009, he has been associated with New York Life and Nylife Securities since 1997 and owns MacDonald Insurance and Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he volunteers as an assistant coach for youth hockey teams. Eagle Strategies serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a wide network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes tailored advice, with most assets managed on a non-discretionary basis and a focus on fiduciary responsibilities to retirement investors.

Stephanie Casey is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF in Cambridge, MA, with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at TIAA-CREF since 2018. Prior to that, she was employed by Citizens Securities Inc. and Citizens Bank. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers both point-in-time planning and ongoing portfolio management, employing a fiduciary standard and operating within a vertically integrated structure that includes affiliated funds.