Adam Wojtkowski is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Copper Beech Wealth Management. His prior roles include positions at Northwest Asset Management, Smith, Salley & Associates, and Beaumont Financial Partners. Copper Beech Wealth Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services for individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $78.2 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs a diverse investment approach incorporating multiple analysis methods and emphasizes diversification across equity and fixed-income exposures using primarily ETFs and mutual funds.

Jonathan Kuczmarski is a financial advisor at Efficient Capital Strategies, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at WhaleRock Point Partners, LLC and Ameriprise. In addition to his advisory work, he maintains an active real estate salesperson license and dedicates part of his time to real estate activities. Efficient Capital Strategies is an independent firm that provides customized, goals-based financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and advisory consultations, including services for endowment and pension boards. The firm’s value-oriented investment approach incorporates fundamental analysis with complementary technical analysis and serves both high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients.

David Kopack is a financial advisor with Boston Investment Trust Management, Inc. in Bridgewater, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Boston Investment Trust Management since 2006. Boston Investment Trust Management provides discretionary portfolio management, written financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and business clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to develop individualized investment policies and manages a diverse range of securities, including oil and gas partnership interests, serving both U.S. and notable non-U.S. clients.

Stacie Skryz is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Lechner Associates since 2014. She is based in North Attleboro, MA, and focuses on comprehensive financial planning and wealth management. Lechner Associates is an independent, fee-only firm that serves approximately 125 clients with $94 million in assets under management. The firm provides non-discretionary portfolio management tailored through fundamental analysis and retirement modeling, offering both ongoing wealth management and hourly financial consultation services.

Abel Pizarro Jr. is a financial advisor at Pizarro Advisors in Taunton, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at New Leaf, PFS Investments Inc., and Primerica Financial Services. He has minority ownership in a cannabis dispensary and an affiliated real-estate holding entity. Pizarro Advisors is an independent, single-advisor firm offering financial planning, business consulting, and wealth management services to individuals, companies, and other investment advisers. The firm’s investment approach focuses on asset allocation guided by fundamental analysis and macroeconomic factors, incorporating political developments, and providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management with regular portfolio reviews.

Jan Hilfer is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones for nine years before founding Eisenhilfer Capital LLC, where he has been practicing since 2022. Eisenhilfer Capital LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individual investors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm customizes investment strategies based on client objectives and risk tolerance, utilizing approaches such as fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, and offers educational seminars upon request.

James Tavares is a financial advisor with Lodestar Wealth, LLC in Providence, RI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Quasar Distributors, LLC and Horizon Investments. He also supports a startup healthcare financial technology firm without receiving compensation. Lodestar Wealth Public Benefit, LLC is an independent registered investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm uses ETF-based, long-term portfolios guided by documented Investment Policy Statements and employs a combination of modern portfolio theory, fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis to construct diversified allocations.

Robert Shuman is a CFA® charterholder at Encore Investment Advisors, LLC with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual Investment Management, Civic Financial Services, and Butterfield Asset Management. Encore Investment Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, trusts, and estates in Massachusetts, other U.S. states, and internationally. The firm offers customized wealth management combining discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with financial planning, employing a primarily long-term, low-turnover investment approach that utilizes ETFs, mutual funds, equities, fixed income, and alternative investments.

James Carlson is a financial advisor at Carlson Planning Company with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Gannet Wealth Advisors and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Outside of advising, he is involved with Entropy Mining, focusing on consulting and deployment of data center infrastructure for energy demand response, and also conducts financial education presentations. Carlson Planning Company serves individual clients, high-net-worth individuals, small businesses, and retirement plan sponsors, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory approach with diversified, cost-efficient investments and provides both discretionary and nondiscretionary management alongside flexible planning engagements.

Gabriel Alvarez is the principal and sole advisor at Alvarez & Associates Financial. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has two years of industry experience. Prior to founding his independent advisory firm, he worked for Fidelity Investments for three years and has held several roles in education. Outside of advising, he spends part of his time working as a rideshare driver. Alvarez & Associates Financial is an independent, fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with both active and passive investment strategies, and incorporates a range of assets including mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, bonds, and limited cryptocurrency exposure.

Vache Astarjian is a financial advisor at Waterstone Advisors LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Waterstone Advisors since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an unpaid volunteer member of the investment sub-committee for the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research's endowment fund. Waterstone Advisors serves individuals, families, non-profits, small businesses, and other advisory firms, providing discretionary portfolio management, securities research, and consulting. The firm primarily focuses on equity management using fundamental analysis and employs a fiduciary approach while avoiding derivatives and other complex products.

Mark Majka is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience. He is the principal advisor at MJM Investment Advisors, Inc., where he has worked since 2011. Prior to that, he worked at Kastel Capital Advisors, LLC from 2019 to 2021. Since 2020, he has also served as an outsourced Chief Investment Officer for Pension and Wealth Management Advisors in Waltham, MA, providing investment research and portfolio construction input. MJM Investment Advisors, Inc. is a fee-only, registered investment adviser that offers discretionary portfolio management to individuals and small institutions. The firm employs a combination of top-down asset allocation and bottom-up fundamental analysis across several separate-account strategies and provides clients with regular performance reports and a quarterly Investment Outlook.

Michael Wan is the sole advisor at Apperax Capital Management in Sharon, MA, holding a Series 65 license with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Apperax Capital Management since 2012. Apperax Capital Management provides discretionary investment management primarily for high-net-worth individuals and qualified clients, focusing on long-term, value-oriented investing in undervalued companies. The firm uses proprietary research and manages concentrated portfolios with discretion, serving both individual and institutional investors.

Shaun Jones is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Jones Fiduciary Wealth Management LLC and previously worked for firms including Diamond State Financial Group Inc, Minnesota Life, and Securian Financial Services INC. Jones is the author of "UnBrainwashed Investing: Protecting Your Portfolio From Today's Mislead Industry" and manages several limited partnerships related to real estate investment. Jones Fiduciary Wealth Management provides financial planning, discretionary investment management, qualified plan consulting, and limited hourly consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers private pooled investment opportunities and employs a variety of analytical approaches to manage client portfolios according to agreed risk profiles and time horizons.

Thomas Mcauley is a financial advisor at EquityTrust with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with EquityTrust since 1979. EquityTrust provides discretionary investment management to individuals and a variety of private and institutional clients. The firm specializes in option strategies, primarily selling equity and index options to collect premium, and invests collateral in a range of interest-bearing and marketable securities.

Eduardo Borges is a CFP® and CFA® with 10 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Fortune Financial Services before founding Goal Wealth Advisory Group, LLC. Borges holds a Series 66 license and is also licensed to sell life and health insurance. Goal Wealth Advisory Group, LLC offers investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and employer retirement-plan consulting to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as nonprofit and charitable organizations. The firm primarily uses a passive investment approach with index mutual funds and ETFs, incorporating fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to evaluate sectors and securities, while tailoring portfolios to client objectives and tax considerations.

Eric Thomson is a financial advisor at Zarathustra Wealth Management in Providence, RI, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Coastal Financial Planning, Edward Jones, Staples Business Advantage, Amica Insurance, and Schneider Electric/APC. Zarathustra Wealth Management offers fee-only financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individual investors, small business owners, pension plans, foundations, and other institutional clients. The firm employs an evidence-based, quantitatively driven investment approach, combining broad index exposure with selective stock holdings and providing pension consulting as well as educational workshops.

Mitchell Zides is a CFP® professional at Constant Guidance Financial, LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Pioneer Institutional Asset Management, Inc., Pioneer Funds Distributor, Inc., John Hancock Investment Management LLC, and Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he is a licensed real estate agent. Constant Guidance Financial provides wealth management, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm employs an active management approach combining macroeconomic analysis, security selection across various asset classes, option strategies like covered call writing, and AI-assisted research tools, while serving a diverse client base that includes both individual and corporate clients.

Charles Means is the sole advisor at Charles J. Means & Co., LLC, an independent firm based in Providence, RI. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 24 years of experience managing client portfolios. Means has led his firm since 2002. Charles J. Means & Co., LLC offers customized investment management primarily for individuals, IRAs, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, acting mainly as a discretionary manager. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and security analysis using fundamental, technical, and cyclical methods, with routine quarterly account reviews. It frequently serves in operational fiduciary roles, including trustee and executor, and operates on a fee-only basis without offering standalone financial planning services.

John Power is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Goldense Group Inc. since 2002 and has operated Power Plans since 1993. Power Plans is a sole-practitioner firm based in Walpole, MA, serving fewer than twenty individuals or families. Power Plans offers comprehensive financial planning and investment advice primarily to individuals, families, active and retired military personnel, and small family-owned businesses. The firm emphasizes long-term, goal-oriented portfolios focused on diversification and asset allocation, with investment management generally provided through third-party managed portfolios.