Sheila Stehlin is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Newburyport, MA. She has 20 years of industry experience and has been with Commonwealth since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is a part owner of Port Capital Management, Inc. 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 back-office support, including operations, trading, technology, investment management, and compliance services.

Christopher Connelly is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. He co-owns One Retirement Source, LLC, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance services. His prior experience includes roles at Cetera Advisor Networks, Voya Financial Advisors, Transamerica Capital, Princor Financial Services, and Principal Life Insurance. 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 range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, supported by its Investment Management and Research team and a robust operations and technology platform.

Soner Uguz is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at GWFS Equities, TLT Cleaning, Speedway, Camme Transportation, and Flightline Inc. Outside of financial advising, he has been involved in janitorial services and contract security work. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering integrated services tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Paul Stonge is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Kingston, NH, holding a Series 63 designation and 43 years of industry experience. He has worked with Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc. since 1995 and Prudential Insurance Company since 1981. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in fixed insurance sales at his branch location. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm offers a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

John Ham is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors since 2023. His prior roles include positions at Boston Hill Advisors, NEIRG Wealth Management, New England Investment Retirement Group, Arrowstreet Capital, and Bain Capital. He is also a general partner of the private funds managed by NEIRG through his involvement with TopRidge Capital Partners LLC. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, with a focus on discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and access to alternative investments.

Stephen Coopersmith is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at NewEdge Advisors since 2021. Prior to joining NewEdge, he worked at Mid Atlantic Financial Management and NewDay Solutions. He conducts advisory services through NewEdge Advisors, doing business as Crescent Wealth Partners. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individual and institutional clients through a network of independent representatives. The firm offers a broad range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing a variety of program structures and technology tools to support advisor and client needs.

Sarah Forhan is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors, Agia, and Valic Financial Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, she is active in nonprofit governance, serving on the Finance Committee and Board of Directors of the New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence, and owns an e-commerce business specializing in drop-shipping plant and bird supply products. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and brokerage services with an emphasis on integrated portfolio construction using firm-provided tools and access to third-party managers.

Gregory Silverman is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously at Metlife Securities, Inc. from 2014 to 2017. He is a Series 66 credential holder and manages Clipper City Financial, LLC, an entity involved in managing operating expenses. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, typically providing goal-based recommendations without investment discretion.

Amy Hammershoy is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Newmarket, NH, where she has worked since 2020. She has five years of industry experience, following an 18-year career in supply chain management at Walmart. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm reported approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and is notable for its extensive advisor network and affiliated financial services.

Lindsey Belo is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2023, Lindsey worked at Align Credit Union and Granite State Credit Union. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Edward Sheehan is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Seabrook, NH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James in various capacities since 2016. Sheehan serves on the Board of Governors for the Haverhill Golf & Country Club. 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—and offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions supported by a nationwide adviser network.

William Elwell is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked for over a decade at Cambridge Investment Research and Antaeus Wealth Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is co-owner of Vino Tourismo, a business based in Newburyport, MA. LPL Financial serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Joseph Balsamo is a Senior Resident Director and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Portsmouth, NH. With over 37 years of experience in financial services, he specializes in providing financial advice and guidance to individuals and families. Joseph focuses on understanding clients' priorities to design and implement customized wealth management strategies that help pursue personal financial goals while managing investment risk. He serves as Senior Vice President of the Merrill Lynch office and employs a high touch client service model to review performance and progress frequently. Before joining Merrill in 2005, Joseph spent 20 years in corporate banking, underwriting and managing highly leveraged complex transactions. His background reflects a passion for entrepreneurship, capital markets, risk management, and financial planning. His areas of expertise include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement income, socially responsible investing, and tax minimization. Joseph holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts System. Joseph is involved in his community through service on the Seabrook Beach Village Planning Board. He and his wife, JoeAnn, have been married for 33 years and live on the New Hampshire Seacoast with their two sons and dogs. His personal interests include biking, golfing, skiing, and traveling.

Brian Sullivan is a CFP® and Series 66-registered advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and previously worked at LPL Financial for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, Sullivan is an owner and president of Primary Financial Advisors LLC, where he dedicates significant time each month. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Aliza Mc Kenna is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at RBC Capital Markets LLC, Oracle, Marmon Aerospace and Defense, and the University of New Hampshire. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

John Pontbriand is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hampton, NH, holding the CFA® designation along with Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 29 years of industry experience, including a 20-year tenure with Salem Five Cent Savings Bank and LPL Financial. Outside of finance, he provides instruction in self-defense, emergency preparedness, and home security, and assists with a family beekeeping business that sells honey locally. He also works part-time as a whitewater rafting guide. LPL Financial serves individual and institutional clients through a national network of investment adviser representatives, offering a range of financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management, utilizing model portfolios, research, and various investment strategies.

Mathew Ward is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Exeter, NH, holding a Series 66 credential with six years of industry experience. He worked at Hodgdon, Wilson & Griffin CPAs for five years before joining Edward Jones in 2019. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and 15,100 branch offices.

Richard Neville is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Hampton, NH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2000 and has been with Neville & Associates Financial Services since 2018. He is also a notary public. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of clients including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes with both discretionary and non-discretionary options.

James Mccarthy is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Saltbox Financial since 2009 and Royal Alliance since 2005. Outside of finance, he is a pilot for Delta Air Lines, flying Boeing 767 routes primarily based out of JFK. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm utilizes various asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management across diverse investment strategies.

Charles Beynon is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations and has been with Ameriprise since 2005. Outside of advising, he co-owns a fitness club and operates businesses related to real estate and tax preparation. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through a written Recommendation Report and ongoing advice. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary research and algorithmic tools, focusing on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.