Paul Fisher is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Edward Jones and Empower Financial Services. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. Their approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and clients’ savings rates, serving a large participant base relative to advisor headcount.

Brandon Hobi is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing five years of industry experience. His career includes roles at TD Bank N.A. since 2018 and a prior position at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company in 2017-2018. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail TDIS clients. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party sub-managers, using a technology platform provided by Envestnet and custody services from Pershing.

Michael Savastano is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Andover, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 35 years of industry experience. He also operates Savastano Insurance and Financial Services, a DBA used to offer New York Life and other insurance and investment products. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers tailored advice through various program types and maintains predominantly non-discretionary assets under management, working within the New York Life affiliate structure.

Colin Walker is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for eight years. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Staci Fall is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65, Series 63, and Series 66 credentials. Her previous experience includes roles at Santander Securities, LLC and National Life Group. She also serves as attorney-in-fact for her mother in a personal capacity. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms and frequently uses third-party asset managers and model portfolios, combining predominantly long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Clifford Jurdi is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and possessing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2000. In addition to his advisory work, Jurdi conducts retirement planning seminars as a presenter for Goldman Sachs and serves as a FINRA board of arbitrators member. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm provides adviser support through managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services, employing both internally managed and outsourced portfolio management strategies.

Afsana Jahan is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Foreside Fund Services, Tidal ETF Services/Toroso Investments, Balanced Rock Investment Advisors, and the Boston Impact Initiative. She serves as an Investment Committee and Advisory Board Member for Envest Microfinance Cooperative, an impact investment fund manager providing financing to microfinance institutions in developing countries. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management, financial planning, and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that integrates active and passive strategies, private funds, and third-party managers within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Matthew Lord is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Citizens Securities, Inc. since 2004 and previously spent three years at Putnam Investment Management, LLC. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program, operating as both a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Richard Pignone is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Steward Partners Investment Solutions, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, and Steward Partners Global Advisory. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise-scale RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in regulatory assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory, financial planning, pension consulting, and managed account programs.

Benjamin Duchano is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at The Colony Group, LLC, Citizens Securities, and Citizens Bank. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm focuses on manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, and offers services that include discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Matthew Staples is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. in Hudson, NH, with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Citizens Securities since 2015 and previously spent 11 years at Best Buy Corporation. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm’s advisory offerings include a digital advisory program utilizing ETF-based portfolios and a Managed Account program, while also operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Wheeler Crowley is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services Inc and Wells Fargo Clearing. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and family office services, employing a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios constructed from mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income.

Connor Townsend is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Andover, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Third3rd Financial Partners LLC, Blueprint Financial Partners, LLC, and Fairway Group LLC, alongside his ongoing roles at Eagle Strategies, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. Townsend also operates Blueprint Financial Partners, LLC, focusing on brokering non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored advice delivered through various program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Peter Coutracos is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. His prior experience includes roles at Efs, Inc., Eag, LLC, Santander Bank, NA, Santander Securities, LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs as well as brokerage and insurance services. The firm operates both digital and managed account advisory programs and is wholly owned by Citizens Bank, N.A.

John Olson is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Andover, MA, bringing 50 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth and Olson Financial Group since 1994. Outside of his advisory role, Olson has been involved in fixed insurance sales since 1982. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports affiliated advisors with operations, technology, investment management, and compliance, while offering multiple program structures including discretionary model portfolios and personalized indexing options.

Matthew Bausch is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and 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 a broad client base. The firm offers a comprehensive adviser-support platform that includes managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services, managing roughly $212.7 billion in client assets.

Victor Batu is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC in Manchester, NH, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Investments, Bottomline Technologies, Inc., Dow Jones-Factiva Inc., and self-employment. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap‑fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail clients, utilizing a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with both affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

Frank Rosano is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Andover, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 22 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Retirement Financial Group, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and New York Life. Outside of advising, he serves on a Little League board of directors and volunteers as a basketball referee. Eagle Strategies serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis, working within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Theo Kalantzakos is a CFA® charterholder currently affiliated with Hightower Advisors. He has prior experience at Boston Hill Advisors and NEIRG Wealth Management, as well as a background as a full-time student at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager approach that includes both affiliated and third-party managers. The firm supports a variety of strategies and offers operational features such as monitoring, rebalancing, and home-office trading.

Donald Brusca is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 45 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Steward Partners Investment Solutions, LLC and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. He is based in Andover, MA. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an enterprise-scale SEC-registered RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory and financial planning services.