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Marilyn Edgerton is a CFP® professional with 31 years of experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Financial Advisory Services in Gaysville, VT. She has been with the firm since 1990. Financial Advisory Services provides comprehensive financial planning for middle-income individuals, focusing on retirement and education funding. The firm emphasizes conservative, long-term planning using no-load mutual funds and delivers advice without selling financial products, serving a small, primarily long-term client base mostly by referral.

Timothy Ryan is a financial advisor at Alpenglow Advisors LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Personal Capital Advisors, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and Morgan Stanley. Alpenglow Advisors LLC provides goals-based financial planning and portfolio management to individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and diversification, using automated rebalancing, tax-loss harvesting, and asset-location tools, and leverages Betterment’s institutional platform for trade aggregation and custody-related support.

Linda Armstrong is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience. She has worked at World Market Advisors since 2023 and previously spent over nine years with Classical Conversations. World Market Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, providing comprehensive financial planning, pension consulting, bank advisory services, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, cyclical, and quantitative analysis within a generally passive investment approach, tailoring portfolios to client goals and risk tolerances.

Richard Girgis is a financial advisor at Woodstock Wealth Management, Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for LPL Financial, LLC for 22 years. Woodstock Wealth Management, Inc. provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and access to third-party asset managers to individuals, businesses, charities, and retirement plans. The firm manages client assets on a discretionary basis and offers a performance-based fee program alongside standard asset-based fee structures.

Carrie Mc Donnell is a financial advisor at One Day In July LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked for sixteen years at White River Valley Supervisory Union. One Day In July LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and limited financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and employee benefit plans. The firm employs an asset-allocation approach favoring low-cost, passively managed ETFs and offers a distinct environmental investing option focused on carbon intensity and fossil fuel reserve metrics.

Collin Fingon is a financial advisor at International Assets Investment Management, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Cetera and Bright Futures Wealth Management. Outside of advising, Fingon is involved in community activities such as serving on the Rutland Town School Board and the Lake Bomoseen Preservation Trust, and he is a member and manager of Brix Bistro, a restaurant and bar in Rutland, VT. International Assets Investment Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities through a national network of independent adviser representatives. The firm offers customized, long-term portfolio management using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, and may implement strategies via third-party managers or wrap programs.