Peter Kempthorne is the sole advisor at Kempthorne Analytics, Inc., an independent firm based in Marblehead, MA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. Kempthorne has been with Kempthorne Analytics since 1992. In addition to advisory work, he is involved in academic teaching and statistical expert consulting, including university lecturing and courtroom expert testimony. Kempthorne Analytics primarily serves individual investors, as well as corporations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs quantitative and statistical methods for managing equity and fixed-income portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, and common stocks, with an emphasis on modern portfolio theory. It offers discretionary investment supervisory services through two distinct programs tailored to individual risk tolerance, combining sector-based allocation and systematic multi-model diversification. The firm also maintains commodity futures regulatory registrations and qualifications, though it does not currently trade futures.

Charlise Whiteside is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 14 years of industry experience. She has been the principal advisor at Stonehaven Private Wealth Management LLC since 2013 and has operated as a sole proprietor since 2012. Whiteside is also a licensed insurance agent, dedicating a small portion of her time to this activity. Stonehaven Private Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers investment management, multi-generational wealth planning, financial planning, and business consulting, utilizing a goal-driven investment approach that combines strategic asset allocation with tactical overlays and both active and passive instruments.

Diane Pappas is a financial advisor at Solutions For Divorce in Gloucester, MA, with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has focused her career exclusively at Solutions For Divorce since 2013. The firm specializes in divorce-focused financial planning and consulting, providing detailed analyses related to cash flow, support, taxation, and division of retirement assets. Solutions For Divorce does not offer ongoing asset management but delivers tailored written plans and refers clients to outside investment professionals for implementation.

Christopher Sadkowski is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience and has been the principal advisor at Christopher Investment Advisors since 2012. He operates a single-advisor, fee-only independent practice based in Beverly, MA. Christopher Investment Advisors provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, families, and businesses, focusing on a limited number of personal clients rather than pooled investment vehicles. The firm follows an endowment-style, academically supported approach that emphasizes broad diversification, low-cost passive investments, and tailored written investment policies, offering both asset-based management and non-AUM financial planning options.

Ruzanna Queenan is a CFA charterholder and Series 63 licensee with seven years of industry experience. She is the principal of Queenvest LLC, an independent firm she has led since 2018. Prior to founding Queenvest, she worked at State Street Corporation for two years. Queenvest LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a process based on client goal setting, fundamental analysis, and Modern Portfolio Theory to create diversified portfolios, managing accounts directly or through third-party strategies.

Philip Gillette Jr. is the sole advisor and owner of Cape Ann Financial in Manchester, MA, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has managed his independent firm since 1998. In addition to advisory services, he operates as a commodity trading advisor under his own name. Cape Ann Financial provides investment advice, portfolio management, and financial planning to individuals, trusts, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, with monthly account reviews and a focus on non-discretionary management alongside the use of hedging instruments.

Bruce Holdridge is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and has been with Standard Planning Company since 1988. He holds a Series 63 license and operates as the sole advisor at the independent firm based in Rockport, MA. Standard Planning Company provides investment advice and account management to individuals, families, retirement plans, foundations, and endowments, offering personal financial planning services that cover retirement, estate, long-term care, charitable gifting, trust utilization, and retirement income distribution. The firm manages approximately $86 million, focusing on portfolios constructed from client risk profiles and primarily composed of passively managed index funds.

Geoffrey Loynd is the sole advisor at Loynd Capital Management in Marblehead, MA, holding the CFA® designation and Series 63 license with 20 years of industry experience. He has led Loynd Capital Management since 1992. Loynd Capital Management is an independent, fee-only registered investment adviser serving primarily individual investors and one charitable organization. The firm employs a scientific, academically grounded investment approach focused on low-cost diversified funds and ETFs, using fixed income to reduce portfolio volatility and emphasizing tailored risk profiles, low turnover, and incorporation of new research.

Peter Jalbert is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience and has been with Crossroads Capital Management LLC since 2008. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and operates as the sole advisor at his independent firm based in Marblehead, MA. Crossroads Capital Management provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, families, trusts, and related entities, including charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation and constructs individually tailored portfolios using a combination of passive index/ETF exposures, actively managed funds, and individual securities, managing accounts on a discretionary basis with regular client reviews and ongoing communication.

David Mc Donald is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience. He is the founder of Twin Lights Capital Management LLC and has previously worked with Dakota Wealth, LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as an adjunct professor of finance at Boston University. Twin Lights Capital Management LLC is an independent, single-advisor registered investment adviser that provides discretionary investment management and sub-advisory services to individuals, family offices, and institutional investors. The firm specializes in U.S. growth equity strategies using a concentrated portfolio approach based on bottom-up fundamental research and top-down thematic analysis.

Susan Parigian is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience. She is the sole advisor at Geld Financial Advisors, Inc. and has worked at Saba, Colman & Hunt, P.C., a certified public accounting firm, since 1994, where she provides tax preparation, tax research, and accounting services. Geld Financial Advisors, Inc. operates as a referral-only investment adviser representative, primarily directing high-net-worth clients to independent, SEC-registered advisers for investment management. The firm does not manage assets or custody securities but sources referrals mainly through its close affiliation with Saba, Colman & Hunt, P.C.

Patricia Rosen is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Access Financial Planning, LLC in Newburyport, MA, with eight years of industry experience. She previously worked at LPL Financial in 2023 and has led Access Financial Planning since 2017. Access Financial Planning, LLC is an independent, fee-only firm serving individuals, families, and small-business clients with comprehensive financial planning and investment advisory services. The firm employs a tailored investment approach combining passive strategies with fundamental and technical analysis, offering portfolio construction, ongoing supervision, and support for clients using outside money managers.

Brian Eddy is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 11 years of industry experience. He has been the sole advisor at Eddy Company, LLC since 2014, an independent firm based in Beverly, MA. Eddy Company primarily serves individual investors, offering portfolio management alongside tax preparation services for various client types, including individuals, couples, and small business entities. The firm manages portfolios on a non-discretionary basis using exchange-traded funds and fixed-income instruments, emphasizing diversification and long-term investment horizons.

Jac Bentley is a financial advisor with Bentley Wealth Management, LLC in Marblehead, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Globalist Capital, LLC since 2012 and operates Bentley Financial, LLC, where he is involved in insurance products including fixed annuities, life, disability, and long-term care insurance. Bentley Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans with financial planning and customized investment advisory services. The firm emphasizes scientifically informed, globally diversified portfolios focused on risk control and offers both fee-based advisory services and insurance products.

Richard Doron is a financial advisor at SmartStreet Investments with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at BNY Mellon Investment Management and Integrity Park Inc. before founding SmartStreet Investments. SmartStreet Investments provides discretionary investment management to individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, and corporate clients. The firm combines a top-down macroeconomic framework with modern portfolio theory, employing both qualitative and quantitative research to construct customized portfolios that include equity, fixed income, digital-asset ETFs, and blended strategies.

Christopher Demeo is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 13 years of industry experience. He is a co-founder of Nu Paradigm Investment Partners L.L.C. and has previously worked at Fulcrum Asset Management, Aberdeen Standard Investments, and Wall Street Access Asset Management. Nu Paradigm Investment Partners L.L.C. provides discretionary investment management and retirement-plan advisory services to institutional and individual clients. The firm focuses on customized, long-term portfolios using fundamental analysis and internal due diligence, offering services including fiduciary 3(38) roles, ongoing account monitoring, and plan-sponsor support.

Barbara Maitland is a financial advisor with Rothwell Investment Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 18 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Flagship Harbor Advisors and LPL Financial. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in several music-related activities in Salem, MA, including organizing group and family music instruction, and she is a certified pickleball coach. Rothwell Investment Advisors provides wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations, combining discretionary asset management with comprehensive financial planning. The firm manages accounts on a discretionary basis and uses various analytical methods and investment vehicles tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Miguel Barron is a CFA charterholder and Series 63 licensee with three years of industry experience. He has been with First Light Investment Advisors since 2021. Barron serves as a non-executive independent director on the boards of two London-based hedge funds, Pelham Capital Management and Glenernie Capital Management. First Light Investment Advisors provides fee-based, discretionary portfolio management and custom investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to manage portfolios across multiple offices with a small team of three advisors.

Mark Maitland is a financial advisor at Rothwell Investment Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial and Flagship Harbor Advisors. Maitland serves as a board member of the nonprofit Mettafore. Rothwell Investment Advisors provides wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations, combining discretionary asset management with comprehensive financial planning. The firm manages accounts on a discretionary basis using various analytical methods and serves approximately 695 clients with two advisors.

Kevin Degnan is a CFA® charterholder with two years of industry experience. He currently works at CFS Financial, LLC and has prior experience at Bowen Advisors, Inc. and Siemens Healthcare. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with College Aid Pro, Inc., a college-planning business. CFS Financial provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to individual clients, focusing on customized Investment Policy Statements and offering asset allocation, security selection, and retirement account advice. The firm employs a long-term, Modern Portfolio Theory–based approach, typically holding positions for more than a year and using a combination of ETFs, low-cost mutual funds, and legacy holdings.