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Scott B

Series 66

Framingham, MA

Fidelity

Scott Bonacci is Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2021. He collaborates with clients to manage life events and plan for the future, helping them navigate important financial decisions. Scott has been with Fidelity Investments since 2004, serving in various capacities including Financial Consultant, Vice President of Live Channel Experience, Vice President of Finance, and Director of Finance. His extensive experience at Fidelity spans over 15 years, encompassing financial consulting and leadership roles in finance and client experience.

General retirement planning Income planning Retirement income strategy
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Jeffrey F

Series 66

Hopkinton, MA

Ameriprise

Jeffrey Forsythe is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services who holds a Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Edward Jones and Bank of America. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning, tax-aware withdrawal strategies, and dependable income sources, supported by a centralized service team and proprietary research.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Elaine M

Series 66

Marlborough, MA

Edward Jones

Elaine Mc Laughlin is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. She has worked at Edward Jones since 2025, following roles at Ameriprise Financial Services LLC, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Merrill. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Michael F

Series 66

Needham Heights, MA

OSAIC

Michael Fornal is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Needham Heights, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Royal Alliance Associates, Jhfn Sii, and John Hancock Investment Management. Outside of his advisory duties, he operates a sole proprietorship, Centinel Financial Group, where he performs the full range of financial advisor responsibilities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporations. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services featuring model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and access to multiple custodial and third-party investment platforms.

Annuities Private / alternative investments
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Carolyn M

Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Waltham, MA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Carolyn Mciver is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank for a combined seven years prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs, tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Joanna B

Series 63, Series 65

Framingham, MA

Fidelity

Joanna Burzynska is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2020. She partners with individuals and families to assist them in navigating complex financial decisions through comprehensive wealth planning. Her approach centers on developing a thorough understanding of her clients' goals to create long-term plans that serve them and their families. Joanna has extensive experience in the financial services industry, having held various positions including Wealth Management Advisor at TIAA from 2018 to 2020, Vice President and Private Client Advisor at J.P. Morgan Chase from 2016 to 2018, and multiple roles at Fidelity Investments dating back to 2011. She holds a California Insurance License.

Wealth management
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Luke B

Series 66

Wellesley, MA

Equitable Advisors

Luke Boyd is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously in roles outside the financial industry, including positions at Pearl Street Beverage and Instacart. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset management programs. The firm utilizes a range of third-party advisory models and offers services covering mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Concentrated stock management Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Long-term care insurance Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Sandwich Generation
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Nicholas B

Series 63, Series 66

Wellesley, MA

UBS Financial Services

Nicholas Bollas is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Wellesley, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2005. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client solutions.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Evan M

CFP®, Series 66

Newton Lower Falls, MA

Raymond James Financial

Evan Mattern is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Raymond James Financial in Newton Lower Falls, MA. He has held roles at Commonwealth Financial Network and Lightship Wealth Strategies, Inc., where he continues to act as an independent contractor and also serves as president of Mattern Wealth Strategies, Inc. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services supported by advanced analytical tools and maintains unique capabilities in municipal and public finance advisory.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Sarah G

Series 66

Dedham, MA

Thrivent Investment Management

Sarah Groleau is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, based in Dedham, MA, with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Vice President of Cynthia's Challenge, a nonprofit supporting families with special needs, is a board member at large for Friends of the Library and chairs the Freedom, NH School Board. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm focuses on holistic, goal-based planning across multiple topics and integrates planning with managed-account services while maintaining separate planning and implementation functions.

Business ownership considerations
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Casey P

Series 66

Westwood, MA

Fidelity

Casey Poirier is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, Casey was involved with the Lil' Shooters Toddler Soccer Program and has worked in various roles including at Skytop Liquors and Chenard & Son's Landscaping. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, employing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and manage registered investment companies.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Active portfolio management
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Stephen V

Series 63, Series 65

Wellesley Hills, MA

Merrill

Stephen Vacher is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, affiliated with The Cafaro Group. He began his career in financial services in 1995 at Fidelity Investments, becoming a financial advisor there in 1999. In 2008, he joined Bank of America before moving to Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2009. Steve holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP) designation awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., and is also a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). As a qualified portfolio manager, he provides traditional advice and guidance and manages personalized or defined investment strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill Lynch model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. He may also manage client portfolios on a discretionary basis through the firm's Investment Advisory Program. He earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Bryant University in 1994, followed by a master's degree in financial planning from Bentley University's McCallum Graduate School. Steve resides in North Attleboro with his wife, Darah, and their two children.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy Income planning
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Robin G

Series 63, Series 65

Wellesley, MA

Morgan Stanley

Robin Grace is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Wellesley, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Grace worked at Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of advisory work, Grace serves as a trustee for multiple trusts. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning that utilizes firm-approved tools and strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides its services through Financial Advisors and its Estate Planning Strategies Group.

General estate planning guidance
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Shane F

Series 66

Westwood, MA

J.P. Morgan Securities

Shane Fargo is a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he provides one-on-one financial guidance to help clients define their goals and develop portfolio strategies aimed at achieving those objectives. He offers ongoing advice and adjusts clients' portfolios as their situations evolve. Shane holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Vermont.

General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Elder care planning Medicare planning Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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Paul L

Series 63, Series 65

Wellesley, MA

Equitable Advisors

Paul Lexner is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Wellesley, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2023, he spent eight years with Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an independent agent for outside fixed insurance. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs. The firm utilizes both proprietary and third-party managed account programs, focusing on matching clients to investment models based on personal and plan information and risk tolerance.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Concentrated stock management Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Long-term care insurance Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Sandwich Generation
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Christopher L

Series 63, Series 65

Framingham, MA

Fidelity

Christopher Laucks is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he partners with individuals and families to develop customized financial plans tailored to their unique needs and goals. He focuses on helping clients efficiently grow, preserve, and distribute their wealth through a collaborative planning process. Christopher has held various roles in the financial services industry since 2013, including Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments, 401k Regional Sales Consultant at Ameritas, Internal Sales Consultant at Invesco, Vice President - Philanthropic Sales Associate at Bank of America - U.S. Trust, Regional Sales Director and National Sales Consultant at Columbia Threadneedle Investments, and 401(k) Sales Associate at Putnam Investments. Outside of his professional work, Christopher enjoys board games, boating, bowling, family activities, skiing, and volunteering.

Wealth management General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Charitable giving & philanthropy Cash flow / budgeting
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Joelle S

CFP®, Series 66, Series 63

Framingham, MA

OSAIC

Joelle Spear is a CFP® professional with 21 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with OSAIC and has previously worked at Canby Financial Advisors, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Fidelity. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as CEO of Spear Wealth Management, an LLC engaged in sales and marketing of securities, investment advisory, and insurance products. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse group of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting discretionary and advisor-managed strategies alongside third-party manager options.

Annuities Private / alternative investments
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Ronald B

Series 63, Series 65

Westborough, MA

Ameriprise

Ronald Bell is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Ameriprise Financial Services since 2009. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning through written Recommendation Reports and ongoing advice. The firm employs a non-discretionary implementation process and uses proprietary research and third-party data for its recommendations within a defined investment universe.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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John B

Series 66

Needham, MA

Mass Mutual Investors Services

John Brady Jr. is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has nine years of industry experience, including fourteen years at Park Avenue Securities, LLC, and Guardian Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches youth basketball and baseball. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides collaborative annual planning relationships using firm-approved software tools and offers specialized planning programs, including recent additions such as standalone Divorce Planning.

Divorce financial planning General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Attorney Executive Married/Couples/Partners Divorced
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Stephen Z

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Marlborough, MA

Edward Jones

Stephen Zahka is a CFP® with 42 years of industry experience. He is currently with Edward Jones and has previously worked at Ameriprise, Wells Fargo Clearing, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he performs as a musician about once per month at local venues in Marlborough, MA. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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