David Martula is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. He has been the sole advisor at Fee-Only Financial Planning since 1991. Fee-Only Financial Planning serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, by providing financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm emphasizes a low-cost, buy-and-hold investment approach using no-load mutual funds, tailoring recommendations to clients’ goals and life stages.

Edward Wall is the owner and sole advisor at Pioneer Financial, Inc. in South Hadley, MA, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Pioneer Financial since 2004. In addition to investment advisory services, he provides tax preparation and accounting through his firm. Pioneer Financial, Inc. offers discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual investors and non-profit organizations, combining investment advisory services with tax preparation and insurance activities. The firm employs a goal-oriented approach using fundamental analysis, ongoing monitoring, and monthly account reviews.

John Estrella is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Able Financial Planning, Inc. in West Brookfield, MA. He has led Able Financial Planning since 2016 and also has a background in mortgage brokerage, having served as president of Able Mortgage Inc. He is involved in mortgage financing and tax preparation activities through affiliated entities. Able Financial Planning provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and institutional clients including pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers customized portfolio management and comprehensive written financial plans, employing various analytical methods and ongoing portfolio reviews tailored to client goals and risk profiles.

Francis Collins is a financial advisor at Beacon Investment Advisers, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He has managed Beacon Investment Advisers since 1999 and has operated his own law firm, Francis E. Collins, P.C., since 1973. In addition to his advisory work, he maintains a legal practice and is a licensed real estate broker. Beacon Investment Advisers provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual investors, trusts, and IRAs. The firm integrates investment services with legal and real estate expertise, focusing on long-term equity selection and balance-sheet analysis while offering tax preparation and accommodating client investment preferences.

Megan Donnelly is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63-registered financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. She is the sole advisor at Quabbin Advisors, an independent firm she has been with since 2012. Quabbin Advisors provides fee-only financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, families, nonprofit organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes a largely non-discretionary approach to client assets, focusing on long-term, fundamental buy-and-hold strategies with low-fee mutual funds and ETFs, and maintains regular portfolio reviews following planning engagements.

Pamela Desjardins is a financial advisor at Strategic Planning Associates with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked with Elite Investment Team, LLC. In addition to advisory services, she is involved in the sale of life and health insurance, long-term care insurance, and fixed annuities. Strategic Planning Associates offers financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm creates customized asset-allocation models implemented on a discretionary basis, with accounts custodied through Charles Schwab Institutional and reviewed annually or as needed.

Eric Bright is a CFA® charterholder and the sole advisor at Pennyfarthing Investment Management, L.L.C. in Belchertown, MA, with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Pennyfarthing since 2003. Pennyfarthing Investment Management provides discretionary investment counseling and portfolio management for individuals, trusts, and charitable endowments, as well as consulting services for portfolios managed by other institutions. The firm emphasizes a long-term, research-driven investment process that integrates fundamental, behavioral, and technical analysis, and offers an ESG-integrated mutual fund and ETF service called Bright Penny Freedom.

Senaida Bautista is a financial advisor at Clarity Wealth Management LLC with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at various firms including AE Wealth Management, Dale A. Frank Financial, and Guardian Life. Bautista serves as a board advisor for the Beacon Hill Women’s Forum, a nonprofit organization. Clarity Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates standard portfolio management techniques with outsourced solutions and offers ERISA retirement-plan services, including participant education and group enrollment meetings.

Jason Wilburn is a financial advisor with Clarity Wealth Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Wells Fargo Advisors, and operating Wilburn & Associates LLC, a separate financial practice. Clarity Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and plan sponsors. The firm uses a combination of portfolio management techniques and outsourced solutions, offers ERISA retirement-plan services, and supports clients with participant education and group enrollment meetings.

Arwen Lowbridge is a financial advisor with Bright Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Bright Advisors in 2026, she worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MetLife Securities. She is also the sole owner of Evenstar Financial LLC, a firm providing financial planning, investment advisory, and insurance planning services. Bright Advisors, established in 2024, offers investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to high-net-worth families, family offices, foundations, corporations, and individuals with complex financial needs. The firm employs a client-centered approach with customized investment strategies, engaging third-party managers for specialized solutions while maintaining fiduciary oversight.

Beck Ringle is a CFP® professional at Chicory Wealth with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Chicory Wealth, Beck worked at Beacon Pointe Advisors, Hart & Patterson Financial Group, and Sophia Wealth Strategies, each for about one year. Before entering the financial advisory field, Beck spent several years in the agricultural sector with Myers Produce and Veritable Vegetable. Chicory Wealth provides financial life planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, offering additional services such as tax preparation, estate planning assistance, and business consulting. The firm utilizes fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, quantitative methods, and ESG metrics to construct diversified portfolios and support financial life plans.

James Ho is a CFA® charterholder with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with West Branch Capital LLC since 2009. West Branch Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and other businesses. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using both fundamental and technical analysis, while maintaining flexibility for active trading as needed.

Ian Mahmud is a financial advisor at West Branch Capital LLC with 12 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Centerview Partners LLC, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, MIT Sloan, UBS Securities LLC, and Barclays Capital. West Branch Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and other businesses. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach combining fundamental and technical analysis, while maintaining flexibility for active trading and portfolio rebalancing.

Renae Ransdell is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Diversified, LLC and has held prior roles at firms including Cetera Advisors LLC, Sageview Advisory Group, and Cambridge Investment Research. Ransdell is also an independent licensed insurance agent specializing in life and annuities. Diversified, LLC provides investment advice and financial planning to individuals, corporations, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a two-phase planning process and utilizes third-party managers and platforms to tailor asset allocation and diversification strategies to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Ayaz Mahmud is a financial advisor at West Branch Capital LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 registrations and has been with West Branch Capital since 2004. West Branch Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and other businesses. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using both fundamental and technical analysis, with flexibility for active trading and risk management strategies.

Anne Christopulos is a financial advisor at West Branch Capital LLC with 22 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with West Branch Capital since 2016, following nine years at Davis Financial Services, LLC. West Branch Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and other businesses. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using fundamental and technical analysis while maintaining flexibility for active trading as needed.

Wayne Wetzel Jr. is a financial advisor at Excalibur Management Corp with 32 years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 1993. Wetzel serves as a board member of the Pine Grove Condominium Association in South Hadley, MA. Excalibur Management Corporation provides discretionary investment management and integrated financial planning to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, foundations, endowments, and closely held business entities. The firm employs a research-based investment process that combines macroeconomic analysis with fundamental and technical security evaluation, offering customized multi-asset, equity, and fixed-income strategies tailored to clients’ specific needs.

Christina Light is a financial advisor at Emissary Wealth with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Emissary Wealth since 2020, following five years at Bell Investment Advisors, Inc. Emissary Wealth serves individuals, trusts, estates, business entities, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and retirement plans, providing comprehensive financial planning and investment management. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes fundamental analysis and goal-driven planning, with a focus on real estate-related investments for its pooled vehicle business.

Mark Zacek is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including Lincoln Investment and Raymond James Financial. In addition to his advisory role, he conducts life, health, disability, long-term care, and fixed annuity sales as a contractor with Nathan Agencies. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management and retirement-plan advice through a combination of discretionary in-house management and non-discretionary advisor-managed solutions.

Andrew Bellak is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Perigon Wealth Management, LLC and has previously worked at Stakeholders Capital, Inc. and Team Wealth Planning and Management, Inc. Bellak serves on several nonprofit boards and committees, including as an advisory board member of Elateq, LLC, and as a volunteer managing endowments for organizations such as First Congregational Church UCC Amherst and Common Good, LLC. Perigon Wealth Management provides customized investment advisory and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and banking or thrift institutions. The firm emphasizes individualized portfolio construction and ongoing oversight of sub-advisors and wrap-fee programs, with a notable focus on serving banking and thrift institutions.