Lisa Forness is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 34 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Stifel for 22 years before retiring from the industry twice between 2018 and 2024. Outside of advisory work, she is an author of a children’s book titled *Bartholemew and the Summer of Grace* and owns a publishing company. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which offers model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

Brenden Bowers is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Bristol, RI, holding Series 65 and Series 66 designations and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis with algorithmic automation to generate tailored retirement recommendations, emphasizing assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts.

Stephen Randolph is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2014, working in their Bristol, RI office. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Hillary Feeney is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Merrill with five years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2019 and previously spent three years at Capital Good Fund. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary strategies for individual and institutional investors.

Andrew Augustus is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 designation and entering the industry in 2026. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, he worked at KPMG LLP for three years and has experience in roles outside the financial sector, including positions with Rail Explorers and Home Healthsmith LLC. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of financial planning, advisory, and brokerage services supported by an integrated platform that includes third-party asset management and affiliated insurance products.

Joseph Saccente is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Somerset, MA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Whitestone Analytics and Gilsanz Murray Steficek LLP, as well as involvement with the University of New Hampshire. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Jeffrey Dionne is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Portsmouth, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he maintains a rental property in Little Compton, RI. 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 strategies under a fiduciary standard and supports a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Eric Gunness is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Warren, Rhode Island, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in creative work including music, art, and literature, and also teaches financial literacy through churches, artist groups, and community organizations. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers diverse advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by LPL Research and third-party resources.

Joshua Woerdeman is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Taunton, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Avspresso Roasters, an online coffee sales and dropshipping business. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet certain asset criteria, combining research and modeling with tax-efficient strategies. The firm also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Matthew Gough is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Wakefield, RI, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and previously worked at Amica from 2015 to 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Ronald Ellis Jr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 26 years of industry experience. He has held the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a flotilla staff officer with the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary in Fairhaven, MA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Diane Diblasi is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has been associated with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its investment offerings.

Benjamin Fernandez is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Middletown, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 12 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2013. Fernandez is also a notary public. 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 financial planning, various advisory programs, and retirement consulting, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with access to model portfolios, research, and alternative strategies.

William Swerdlick is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones. His prior experience includes positions at MFS Fund Distributors, Inc., Rarebreed Veterinary Partners, Raymond James/Cornerstone Financial Partners LLC, and Crestwood Advisors. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment advisory programs with a network of over 23,000 financial advisors nationwide.

Angelo Gordon is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Fidelity Investments before joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2026. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its investment approach.

Erin Homsy is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2020 and previously held roles at Securities America and Invest Financial. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves 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 retirement plan consulting and brokerage services, supported by research and multiple portfolio management options.

Joseph Marshall is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 44 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cetera Advisors LLC and Investors Capital Corporation, along with operating J. Marshall Associates since 1989. Outside of advisory work, he serves as president of the Vietnam Veterans Memorials Wall Committee, is a board member of the Fall River Redevelopment Authority, and participates in local nonprofit organizations. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts, offering a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with over 10,000 advisors nationwide.

Bonnie Kirchner is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2009. She has been involved with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2010 and operates Even Keel Financial Services, LLC. Kirchner is also an author of financial education publications, founder of Sea Change Financial Education, and serves as adjunct faculty at Bentley University. Additionally, she is a board member and treasurer of the Beverly Yacht Club. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a wide network of independent financial professionals using both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Jaime Barnes is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Westport, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, Barnes serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for Friends Academy, a nonprofit organization. Ameriprise is an institutional firm offering a retirement-income planning service tailored to clients with significant investable assets, combining research-driven modeling and tax-efficient strategies. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Travis Kessock is a CFP® certificant with 22 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2003. He is based in North Dartmouth, MA, and holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations. Outside of his advisory role, Kessock is involved as a partner and informal advisor in a restaurant group and related investment entities in Foxboro, MA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.