Amanda Benecchi is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2013. She holds the Series 66 designation and operates out of Avon, CT. 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 through a nationwide network of 23,701 advisors and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Thomas Pringle is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Avon, CT, holding a Series 63 designation and over 43 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009 and previously worked at Mutual Service Corporation for seven years. Pringle serves as co-trustee in a fiduciary capacity managing a client account on a non-discretionary basis. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving 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.

Elisa Stark Rifkin is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 37 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2005, currently serving in Glastonbury, CT. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and operates Elisa Stark-Rifkin Coaching, a consulting business. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large 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 advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Neil Holt is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in West Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2022, he worked for 15 years with the Amity Regional School District #5. He also manages an advisory business through Common Sense Holdings, LLC. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written recommendation reports that address income strategies, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawals. The firm combines research and modeling with a centralized consulting team to deliver tailored, non-discretionary advice.

Lynn Denucci is a financial advisor with Merrill in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 33 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 1993 and Bank of America since 2009. 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, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Scott Reed is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2021 and was previously with Voya Financial Advisors from 2014 to 2021. Outside of financial services, Reed owns Glastonbury Sports Photography, where he photographs youth sporting events. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, utilizing multiple program structures and a multi-manager platform.

J. Brendan Wood is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2007 to 2023 before joining LPL Financial in 2023. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Manjur Chowdhury is a Client Experience Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works with clients to understand their current financial situations and introduces them to solutions available through Merrill and Bank of America. Manjur holds a Bachelor's Degree from Daffodil International University. He aims to help clients uncover what matters to them and their families in order to create strategies to pursue their financial goals.

Joshua Opdenbrouw is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Big Y and Price Chopper Supermarkets. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual planning relationships using firm-approved software and emphasizes investment categories and strategies in its recommendations.

Matthew Marques is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of advising, he is the sole owner of a rental property business in Connecticut. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management offerings and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans.

Frank Longobardi is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Glastonbury, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Somerset Wealth Strategies, LLC for 16 years, where he was involved in selling fixed insurance products and served as a registered investment advisor. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing a broad range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced operational tools, with oversight of over $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Tammy Kenny is a Series 66-registered financial advisor at Merrill with 39 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 1993, totaling 33 years at the firm. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sean Navin is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management who focuses on constructing stock investment portfolios and helping individuals develop appropriate investment allocations. He works closely with clients to understand their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals, providing personalized advice on general investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected events. Sean’s expertise spans a variety of client focus areas including college and education planning, employee benefits, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, institutional investment consulting, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, and portfolio management services. He emphasizes the importance of controlling portfolio risk and creating detailed financial plans tailored to each client’s unique needs. Sean holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Trinity College. He also offers clients access to Bank of America specialists for banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Outside of his professional work, Sean enjoys music, reading, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Lauren Gotay is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2018, she worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley & Co., Incorporated for nearly a decade. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services supported by a range of portfolio management strategies and affiliated research.

Andrew Worthington is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Hartford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2004. Worthington serves as a trustee for The Bushnell, an arts organization, attending several board meetings annually. UBS Financial Services provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products through a platform that combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services.

David Ferris is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, he worked at John Hancock Distributors LLC for four years and at Oracle Corporation for five years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management services through a large network of investment adviser representatives, utilizing various investment strategies and supporting tools.

David Tauber is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Securities America and Investacorp. Tauber also operates Tauber Asset Management, providing fee-based asset management and financial planning services. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporations, offering brokerage and advisory services with a focus on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization.

Daniel Champagne is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds the CFP® designation, along with Series 63 and Series 65 registrations. He has 17 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Metlife Securities Inc. and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales and owns a personal business entity. 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, employing firm-approved tools to deliver goal-based recommendations without discretionary authority.

Jeffrey Minkos is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in West Hartford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Allstate Insurance Company and Allstate Financial Services from 2008 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Minkos Insurance, LLC, which focuses on life and fixed indexed annuities sales. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, emphasizing collaborative client relationships and event-driven planning services.

Matthew Renison is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Glastonbury, CT, holding a Series 66 credential with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Excel Wealth Management, Aflac Field Force, and Charter Oak Financial. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.