Jason Apruzzese is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, INC., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ion Bank since 2019 and previously at Infinex Investments, United Banks, LPL Financial, and MSI Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a soccer coach at Torrington High School. OSAIC Institutions, INC. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model with a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Kyle Voiland is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at ALDI Inc. from 2006 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an insurance agent and partner in local financial and insurance-related business ventures. Equity Services, Inc., operating 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, frequently working with third-party asset managers and model portfolios, and combines long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Thomas Bailey Jr. is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. in Glastonbury, CT, where he has worked since 2001, accumulating 26 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the occasional purchase and sale of antiques and artwork as a hobby. Equity Services, Inc., operating 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 that combine long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading, often utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios.

Gerta Xhelaj is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with TD-affiliated firms since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is a member of an LLC that manages a rental property in Hartford, Connecticut. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients. The firm constructs portfolios using a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with both affiliated and third-party sub-managers, providing ongoing portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody through third-party custodians.

David Mitchell is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Commonwealth Financial Network, where he has worked since 2022, and has also been associated with Vp Distributors Inc and Virtus Investment Partners since 2009 and 2008, respectively. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm supports affiliated advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.

Christopher Nardone is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, INC. holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 23 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Ion Bank, Infinex Investments, United Bank, LPL Financial, PNC Wealth Management, Raymond James Financial Services, and Cetera Investment Services. He currently manages an investment program as a program manager at Ion Bank. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model with a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management.

Kenneth Verzella is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Principal Securities Inc, Principal Life Insurance Company, Gwfs Equities, Inc., MML Distributors LLC, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Principal Securities offers brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and military personnel abroad. The firm provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager programs with various advisory and promoter arrangements.

James Newman is a CFP® with 16 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and Gottfried & Somberg Wealth Management, having previously worked at Peak Point Capital Management, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management and retirement plan consulting. The firm supports affiliated advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management services.

Andrew Adil is a financial advisor with Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including LPL Financial, Coburn & Meredith Inc, Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of independent financial advisors. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing a combination of internally managed portfolios and third-party asset managers with a primarily long-term investment approach.

John O'Brien is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 30 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with New York Life since 1996 and NYLIFE Distributors LLC since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, he performs with The Misfit Toys, a band that plays at various events. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, and corporate and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services, with a focus on tailored solutions delivered primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Amie Brower is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 16 years of industry experience, including roles at MML Investors Services and as co-owner of Meritage Financial Strategies. Her practice involves a combination of advisory and insurance services. 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 operational support, allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction alongside managed model portfolios developed by the firm’s Investment Management and Research team.

Kervin Vincent is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC in Manchester, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has two years of industry experience and previously worked at KeyBank and Westfield Bank. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through wrap-fee advisory programs, model portfolios, separately managed accounts, and brokerage and insurance products, operating within the KeyCorp group and collaborating closely with affiliated entities such as KeyBank and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Lazarus Regueiro is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with six years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. His work history includes roles at Advised Assets Group, LLC, GWFS Equities, Inc., McIntosh Tax and Asset Management Group, LLC, Craig James Financial Services, LLC, and Stony Brook University. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s integrated service model emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Philip Parker is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at several firms, including Prudential Investment Management Services LLC and KeyBank. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer for Trail Life USA Troop 1635 in Newington, Connecticut. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm’s services emphasize long-term portfolio returns and integrate closely with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Richard Cretella Jr. is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 29 years of industry experience. He has served as president of Northeast Brokerage, Inc., where he is involved in the sale of fixed insurance products. TLG Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, pension and retirement plans, and other institutional investors. The firm employs a manager selection process with ongoing monitoring, blending fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory, and offers both traditional advisory services and a digital investment platform called Starlight Portfolios.

Charles Lee is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 21 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Banc of America Investment Services. In addition to his advisory work, he is a licensed agent with Bankers Life & Casualty, assisting clients with Medicare, life, and long-term care insurance products. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to develop tailored asset allocations and offers both wrap and non-wrap programs.

Randall Macgovern is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. (ESI Financial Advisors) in Glastonbury, CT. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 35 years of industry experience, including 19 years at Equity Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales and holds responsibilities as an investment-related agent at Maffe Financial Group. Equity Services, Inc. provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm combines multiple advisory platforms and third-party asset managers, offering a mix of long-term strategies and specialized instruments, with both discretionary and non-discretionary client programs.

Leslie Archambault is a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Coburn & Meredith, Inc. for 25 years. Archambault is also a commissioned notary. Integrated Wealth Concepts serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through independent financial advisors operating under various d/b/a names. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services, employing a long-term investment approach with customized portfolios and oversight of third-party asset managers.

David Lemoine Jr. is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Manchester, CT, holding Series 66 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at GWFS Equities, Inc. and Prudential Investment Management Services, as well as Prudential Insurance Company of America since 2011. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage account holders. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering planning focused on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Brad Murphy is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Gwfs Equities, Inc., Prudential Customer Solutions LLC, Prudential Investment Management Services LLC, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Voya Financial Advisors. 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. The firm’s integrated model incorporates proprietary and third-party methodologies focused on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups chosen by plan sponsors.