David Rosenthal is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Westport, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2026, he worked at UBS Financial Services for six years and Raymond James & Associates for four years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a partner in several small businesses, including a lifestyle brand owned by his wife, Kerri Rosenthal, where he oversees financial reviews. 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 a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Dijana Stanisic is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has worked at Merrill since 2018 and is currently affiliated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2025. 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 model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Heidi Scali is a Financial Consultant I at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2025. She specializes in collaborative, planning-first financial advising, working closely with clients to understand their goals and priorities. Heidi focuses on translating client insights into clear and actionable strategies that provide structure and direction for their financial futures. Her professional experience includes positions as a Senior Wealth Strategy Associate at UBS Financial Services, Inc. from 2022 to 2025, a Wealth Strategy Associate at Steward Partners Global Advisory, LLC from 2020 to 2022, and a Wealth Strategy Associate at UBS Financial Services, Inc. from 2015 to 2020. Throughout her career, she has maintained consistent communication and guidance with clients to help them make informed decisions and stay on track with their financial plans. Outside of her professional work, Heidi has interests in fitness, reading, tennis, and traveling.

Abbe Large is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Stamford, CT, holding a Series 63 designation and 27 years of industry experience. She has worked with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 1994 and has been affiliated with Lenox Advisors, Inc. since 2002. Outside of advisory work, she is an insurance broker involved in life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance sales. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes structured, collaborative financial planning using firm-approved tools and offers various specialized planning programs.

Jeffrey Samsen is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at City National Bank, RBC Capital Markets, and Morgan Stanley. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics using diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Laura Jagoe is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. She has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she is a limited partner in a family limited partnership called Diving Rock Partners LLC. Merrill, along 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sarah Munson is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services since 2021 and has a long tenure at Wells Fargo bank dating back to 2005. Outside of her advisory role, Munson is active in community organizations, serving as treasurer for a local Boy Scouts troop and as a ruling elder for Katonah Presbyterian Church. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning solutions that clients can choose to implement through the firm’s brokerage or advisory programs.

James Montalto is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in guiding clients through various financial decisions across life's stages, including wealth management, trust and estate planning, education funding, charitable giving management, and retirement planning. He provides expertise in areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, and socially responsible investing. James holds a Bachelor's Degree from the State University of New York System and a Master's Degree from Cornell University. He has earned professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He is a member of the Cornell Club. James is active in his community through the Lions Club International. He resides in Brookfield, Connecticut with his wife and three children, and his office is located in Ridgefield, Connecticut.

Meghan Kristensen is a financial advisor at Merrill with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Merrill since 2016. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various types of institutional investors.

Juan Franco is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for Sportime Clubs LLC, where he also occasionally coaches tennis outside of business hours. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset thresholds. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary retirement recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Bryant Vallat is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In his role, he assists clients and their families in making financial decisions aligned with their long-term goals and visions. He collaborates with clients to build and maintain financial plans and identifies opportunities to enhance those plans. Bryant has been with Fidelity Investments since 2016, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Retirement Solutions Representative, Investment Consultant, Financial Consultant, and currently Vice President and Financial Consultant. His experience encompasses various aspects of financial consulting and investment advising. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Bryant has interests in baseball, football, golf, and family activities.

John Huber is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in 2022, bringing experience from his previous roles at Citi Private Bank in New York City, where he served as Investment Specialist, Head of the Investment Solutions Desk, and Director, Investment Counselor within the High Net Worth Group. John specializes in wealth management strategies that address areas such as insurance, estate planning, asset allocation, tax consequences, trust services, cash flow in retirement, and liability management. He works closely with clients to develop flexible strategies tailored to their evolving financial goals and circumstances. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his high school diploma from Columbia. Outside of his professional work, John lives in Montclair, New Jersey with his family and has volunteered for eight years as a coach for the Montclair Lacrosse Club.

Steven Sheresky is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at City National Bank, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, and Morgan Stanley. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors.

David Ball is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Stamford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors and as an advisor for Family Centers, a nonprofit organization focused on education and human services for children, adults, and families. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm employs model-based asset allocations and research from its Chief Investment Office and UBS Global Research to tailor financial plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Michael Fulton is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, supported by RBC’s extensive capital markets capabilities.

Robert Masanotti is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Barnum Financial Group, and MSI Financial Services, Inc. since 2014. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm offers its services on a non-discretionary basis through a team of Wealth Advisors.

Kelley Hart is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a member of the Town of Orange Historic District Commission. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Amy Wallack is a financial advisor at Merrill with 31 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and has been with Merrill since 1995. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Zachary Bognar is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Stamford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at TD Private Client Wealth LLC, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC, JP Morgan Chase, and Charles Schwab and Company. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases to support its investment approach.

Nicholas Francia is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2011. Francia is a member of the Advisory Committee on Finance Issues for The ESOP Association, a peer-sharing group focused on ESOP-related developments and best practices. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a mix of brokerage and advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, using proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client strategies.