Andrew Wigzell is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Shelton, CT, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. He has 26 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Metlife Securities Inc. and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory role, he is an insurance agent specializing in individual and group life, health, fixed annuities, long-term care, and disability products. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, structuring engagements as annual collaborative relationships utilizing firm-approved software and strategies.

Michael Gefen is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with clients to develop individualized financial plans focused on retirement and other significant life events. His approach emphasizes understanding clients' unique needs and priorities to help them work toward financial security and comfort. He has held various roles in the financial sector since 1993, including positions as Vice President-Investments at Prudential Securities and vFinance, Senior Financial Consultant at Comerica Bank, and Equity Trader at several firms such as Millennium Management LP, Nexus Asset Management, and Diamondback Capital. This extensive experience spans investment management and trading. Further details regarding his education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement were not provided.

Christopher Kalivas is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Stamford, CT, where he has worked since 2017. He has seven years of industry experience and is involved with Team Dizzy, a game development and book publishing venture where he designs content, produces web videos, and helps organize related events. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver personalized recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team.

Matthew Kennelly is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise since 2006. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of directors for the Prospect Soccer Club in Connecticut. 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 written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on reliable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

James Hurley Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a variety of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients through both direct relationships and corporate financial planning agreements.

Michael Mildrum is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Westport, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance, and Bank of America. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor investment plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, operating as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and futures commission merchant.

Donald Rich is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 54 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at major firms including Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Global Markets, and UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is a trustee for a family trust and is involved in investment-related ventures through entities he owns or co-owns. Wells Fargo Advisors serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and financial planning services tailored to clients meeting certain net-worth criteria. The firm offers a broad range of planning specialties and integrates advisory services with various financial products and referral channels.

Lee Povinelli is a financial advisor at Osaic with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. for 21 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is employed as a tax preparer at Pinnacle Taxx, a sole proprietorship. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering brokerage and advisory services with a focus on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization. The firm supports a variety of financial programs delivered through a large multi-advisor platform.

Zachary Bass is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Edward Jones, SagePoint Financial, Inc., and OSAIC. LPL Enterprise, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm utilizes model-driven investment implementation with access to third-party asset managers and insurance products.

Keith Butler is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 35 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Janney Montgomery Scott, Wells Fargo Clearing, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. Butler also serves as managing partner of Lodestar Capital Management LLC, where he manages client investment portfolios. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and investment consulting using analytical tools and supports client implementation through advisory programs and partnerships.

Robert Duffus is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Stratford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at People's United Advisors, People's Securities, and People's United Bank. Duffus also serves as a public notary and has experience as a branch manager at M&T Bank. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm supports its advisors with a range of investment options and operational tools while maintaining a broad platform that includes affiliated insurance and banking services.

Peter Goldberg is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendations, emphasizing assets managed within Ameriprise and incorporating algorithmic tools overseen by a dedicated consulting team.

Anthony Rocco Jr. is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Wilton, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial since 2009 and Raymond James Financial Services since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a high school lacrosse and football referee. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting through a broad network of advisors and utilizes analytical tools and risk profiling to support client goals.

Jerrett Weltens is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at People's United Advisors, Inc. and People's Securities, Inc. from 2013 to 2022. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms.

Julie Sterling is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2019 and previously spent 11 years at Capitol Securities Management, Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a selective group of Wealth Advisors. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to offer written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting.

Michael Nelson is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a tenure with Wachovia Bank, N.A. starting in 2006. 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 a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Brian Potok is a CFA® charterholder with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cetera since 2023. His prior roles include positions at VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc., AssetMark Brokerage, LLC, and Centurion Capital Group, Inc. He is also involved with Retirement Income Resources, LLC, a financial services firm. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and consulting services, managing over $256 billion in assets through various program structures and custodial relationships.

Timothy Smith is a financial advisor at Cetera with 37 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. Prior to his current role at Cetera, he has been associated with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC and Georgetown Financial Group, Inc. outside of advisory work, he serves as an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, health, and long-term care insurance and is involved in product education and underwriting support for Amicor Enterprise Insurance Group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services, operating a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers, supporting diverse investment models and program structures.

Stephen Schneider is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors in Danbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for nine years and Prudential Equity Group, LLC for six years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as co-executor for his father’s estate. Wells Fargo Advisors is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services utilizing proprietary research and tools, with optional implementation through brokerage or advisory programs.

Zhu Howard is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Stamford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial and M&T Bank in 2022, he worked at JP Morgan Securities LLC and JP Morgan Chase Bank from 2019 to 2022, and at Bank of America and Merrill from 2017 to 2019. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.