John Meklis is a financial advisor at Cetera with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked in the financial services sector since 2003, including roles at Merrill, Investors Capital Corp., and his own firm, JGM Financial. Meklis is a board member of Community Credit Union, vice president of St. George Greek Orthodox Church, and president of the Agganis Foundation. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party money managers.

Kathryn Maffei is a CFP® professional with over 42 years of industry experience, currently serving at LPL Financial since 1989. She is president of KLM Financial, Inc., a non-variable insurance firm. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and corporations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services with access to model portfolios, research, and various management strategies.

Francesco Puopolo is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Burlington, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Charles Schwab in 2022, he worked at Citizens Securities, Inc. and Lincoln Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he manages office operations for R&A Industries Inc., a hydraulic hose and fitting assembly and distribution company. Charles Schwab serves a large client base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through a variety of advisory and brokerage services. The firm offers a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management programs supported by centralized custody and due diligence resources.

Samuel Levine is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at Bank of America and Equitable Advisors, LLC. His background includes roles outside finance, such as positions with Amazon and Dunkin, as well as employment during his university years. 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. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

John Bullock is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Lexington, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. He has previously worked with firms including Horizon Wealth Partners, Baystate Financial, and Waddell & Reed. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Memento Mori Corporation of America, a home-based business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charities through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, supported by research and model portfolios.

Evangelos Glicos is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Opus Consulting, Webster Pacific LLC, Walmart, and Martindale Country Club. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, including fund advisory and model portfolios.

Timothy Murphy is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Voya Financial Advisors and Investors Capital Corporation. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services supported by both proprietary and third-party research.

Brian Snelson is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is a First Vice President and a longstanding member of The Leland Group. In his role, Brian works closely with clients to navigate complex financial decisions across life transitions, focusing on long-term planning, wealth preservation, and retirement readiness. Brian's expertise encompasses areas such as college education planning, employee financial health, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and ESG investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., and also carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Brian is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts with a bachelor's degree. He lives in Tewksbury, MA with his wife and enjoys spending time with his three adult children and grandchildren. His personal interests include biking, boating, football, golfing, hiking, running, skiing, and traveling.

Noah Caruso is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Middleton, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for Andover Little League. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and models developed by its Global Investment Committee.

Todd Elliott is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2008. In this role, he helps clients develop plans in pursuit of achieving their financial goals. His professional experience centers on providing financial consulting services to assist clients with their financial planning needs.

James Rose IV is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Wakefield, MA, holding a Series 63 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services, LLC since 2017 and has also worked with Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016. 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, using firm-approved tools to develop written recommendations in collaborative annual engagements.

Blake O Neal is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Securities in 2025, he worked at Valic Financial Advisors, Inc. and Corebridge Financial/AIG from 2019 to 2025. Outside of his advisory role, Blake occasionally works as a rideshare driver for Uber. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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 to guide its recommendations.

Domenic Maitino is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at LPL Financial with 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for five years before joining LPL Financial in 2021. In addition to his advisory role, Maitino is licensed to sell life, health, long-term care, disability insurance, and annuities. LPL Financial is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by research and model portfolios.

Jack Ciccariello is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with Financial Consultants to assist in creating and maintaining customized financial plans for clients. He has held various roles at Fidelity Investments since 2021, including Relationship Manager from 2022 to 2024 and Financial Representative from 2021 to 2022. Jack's professional experience encompasses financial planning and client relationship management within the investment sector. He focuses on supporting Financial Consultants to deliver tailored financial solutions. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Jack has personal interests in food, football, movies, pets, running, and traveling.

Linda Bruce is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 32 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Painewebber Incorporated. Bruce is based in Lynn, MA. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with substantial investable assets, utilizing a centralized consulting team and a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports. The firm integrates algorithmic automation in its planning process and provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Ashley Mcharrie is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she is also a partner in the Leland Group. She has been in the financial industry since 2006 and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2015. Ashley provides consulting services to various institutions including hospitals, private foundations, nonprofits, and universities, and serves families with complex financial needs through investment management and access to Bank of America lending services. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Babson College, where she graduated magna cum laude. Ashley is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® practitioner, holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst® and Certified Private Wealth Advisor® certifications through the Investments & Wealth Institute™, and has completed the Merrill Lynch Longevity Training Program offered in conjunction with the University of Southern California. Ashley lives in Salem, Massachusetts, with her husband, John, and their daughters, Maggie and Chloe. Her personal interests include biking, singing, spending time with her family, and traveling.

Daniel Wagner is a financial advisor with Ameriprise who holds the Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Wagner also manages an independent advisory business through OC&C Inc. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored planning and ongoing advice focused on reliable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients nearing or in retirement.

Christian Bleidt is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2013. In addition to his advisory role, Bleidt serves as CEO of FAP Financial Group, an independent insurance agency, and holds leadership positions in other financial services entities. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers services such as financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through a network of independent financial professionals, utilizing both proprietary and third-party model strategies.

Derek Cyr is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2025. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2011, progressing through various positions including Financial Consultant, Senior Portfolio Specialist, Portfolio Specialist, Client Management Representative, Investment Service Representative, Full Trader, and Defined Contribution and Benefit Representative. Throughout his tenure at Fidelity, Derek has developed expertise in financial consulting and portfolio management. He focuses on partnering with clients to help them make educated decisions about their financial goals, aiming to personalize interactions to assist individuals in growing, protecting, and distributing their wealth. Derek is committed to providing an educational and welcoming experience that fosters trust between Fidelity and its clients, including their extended families. No information about his education or personal interests has been provided.

James Rubera is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment strategies and advisory services supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.