Michael Perna is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with eight years of industry experience. He is the principal of Flying Point Advisors in Freeport, ME, where he has worked since 2021. In addition to his advisory role, Perna provides business consulting, accounting, and tax planning services as a CPA. Flying Point Advisors offers financial planning and portfolio management to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, focusing on retirement, tax, investment, and debt planning. The firm employs a long-term, low-cost, index-based investment approach combined with tax-aware strategies and also provides accounting and tax services alongside investment advice.

Laurie Bachelder is a financial advisor at Freedom Wealth Advisors, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has led her independent advisory firm since 2012. Outside of advisory services, she is a managing member involved in coordinating real estate development projects. Freedom Wealth Advisors is a single-advisor independent firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm focuses on non-traditional assets and secured, short-term loans, especially to local real estate developers and alternative assets in self-directed IRAs, managing accounts primarily on a non-discretionary basis using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Alan Eskandari is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with 10 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has worked at Harvest Asset Group, LLC from 2015 to 2022 and has been with Able Money LLC since 2021. Able Money LLC provides integrated financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses on a fee-only basis. The firm emphasizes diversified, asset-allocation driven portfolios using passive ETFs and no-load mutual funds, values-based investing, and planning for retirement transitions.

Rick Doucette is the sole advisor at Doucette Financial in Sabattus, ME, holding a Series 65 credential. He has experience working at Paychex Inc. since 2018 and previously operated Mainely Candy LLC for five years. Doucette Financial provides investment advisory and financial planning services focused on retirement portfolios for individual clients. The firm manages accounts on a non-discretionary basis, using a variety of investment vehicles and analytical methods, and offers hourly financial planning as an alternative to asset-based billing.

Jon Wesley Davis is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Cornerstone Wealth Planning since 2019 and has also worked with LPL Financial since 2015. He provides investment advisory services through Cornerstone Wealth Planning, an independent registered investment advisor firm. Cornerstone Wealth Planning serves individual investors, including both high-net-worth and non-HNW clients, offering portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm uses a team approach with CFP®- and CFA‑credentialed professionals to construct asset allocations and model portfolios, combining behavioral, fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis with a generally long-term orientation.

Wayne Schaab is a financial advisor at Gilbert Investment Management in Portland, ME, with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Kovack Securities, Inc. and Delta Equity Services Corporation. Gilbert Investment Management provides personalized, fee-only investment management and financial planning to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, municipalities, and small businesses. The firm employs a core–satellite investment strategy using passive index funds and ETFs supplemented by actively managed funds, offering globally diversified portfolios while managing both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Donald Gilbert is a financial advisor at Gilbert Investment Management in Boston, MA, with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Delta Global Asset Management and Delta Equity Services Corporation. Gilbert Investment Management provides personalized, fee-only investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, municipalities, and small businesses. The firm employs a core–satellite investment approach combining passive index funds and ETFs with actively managed funds, offering globally diversified portfolios and both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Melinda Davis is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Planning since 2019. She has also been affiliated with LPL Financial since 2008. Cornerstone Wealth Planning serves individual investors, including both high-net-worth and non-HNW clients, offering portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning through a team approach that incorporates behavioral, fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis. The firm manages approximately $88 million across about 193 client relationships and sponsors its own open-architecture wrap fee program, Strategic Wealth Management.

Paul Suyama is the sole advisor at Capital Wealth Planning Services in Brunswick, ME, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Capital Wealth Planning Services since 2016 and at StoneX Securities Inc. since 2012. Capital Wealth Planning Services is an independent registered investment adviser serving individual clients, trusts, estates, and business entities with comprehensive financial planning, hourly consultations, and portfolio management. The firm employs a needs-based approach incorporating fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, managing portfolios primarily on a non-discretionary basis with an emphasis on long-term holdings.

David Kenkel is a financial advisor at Outfitter Financial LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has held roles at various organizations, including serving as men's rugby head coach at the University of Montana since 2025. Outside of financial advising, he is a founding director and president of the Backstoppers Foundation and serves on the board of Springworks Farm Maine, an aquaponics organic farm. Outfitter Financial LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser that primarily serves individual clients and families, including high-net-worth households, through discretionary portfolio management and consulting services. The firm employs customized asset-allocation strategies incorporating equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party sub-advisors, using both fundamental and technical analysis.

Cass Gilbert is the sole advisor at Gilbert Capital Group in North Yarmouth, ME, holding the CFA® designation with 22 years of industry experience. He has led the firm since its founding in 1998. Gilbert Capital Group provides discretionary investment management and portfolio advisory services to individuals, families, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate accounts. The firm combines fundamental analysis with quantitative research, emphasizing active management and diversification, while tailoring portfolios to clients' specific financial needs and preferences.

Bruce Macomber is a financial advisor with Altitude Capital Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Altitude Capital Management since 2024 and previously spent four years at Brookstone Wealth Advisors, LLC. Macomber is also the owner of Campbell Asset Management, where he devotes time to insurance sales. Altitude Capital Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high net worth clients. The firm offers tailored portfolio management and consulting services with an investment approach that aligns with client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon, primarily managing accounts on a discretionary basis.

Bree Simmons is a financial advisor at Kovack Advisors, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Investacorp Inc. Simmons also operates Simmons Financial, a financial services business. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and banking institutions. The firm offers asset management, third-party manager recommendations, and financial planning, focusing on diversified asset-class exposure through mutual funds, ETFs, and other investment vehicles.

Craig Dickson is a financial advisor at Gradient Securities, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Gradient Securities since 2012. His prior experience includes roles at Bill Reduction, LLC and MYNETKING, as well as ownership interests in Dickson Enterprises and Gonyea Enterprises. Gradient Securities, LLC, operating as Gradient Wealth Management, provides financial planning, consulting, non-discretionary asset management, and ERISA plan services to individuals, business entities, and retirement plans. The firm combines SEC-registered advisory services with broker-dealer activities and frequently utilizes third-party managers in its client solutions.

Quinlan Leary is a financial advisor with Arkadios Wealth Advisors in Auburn, ME, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Arkadios in 2023, Leary worked at TD Bank and has also been involved with Hoop Basketball Camp. He serves as treasurer for the Edward Little Alumni Association, overseeing scholarship fund management. Arkadios Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans through a range of managed accounts, third-party money managers, and financial planning. The firm utilizes an integrated operating model supported by an internal portfolio team and offers discretionary account management with various analytical approaches and fiduciary services.

Cameron Graham is a financial advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC with a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northern Alliance Financial, Integrity Advisory Solutions, and Burlington Alliance Capital Management. Outside of finance, he has experience managing a baseball and softball training facility. Foundations Investment Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, registered investment companies, and businesses. The firm uses model allocations and third-party sub-advisers to manage portfolios and operates through a large network of affiliated offices and licensed representatives.

Damian Smith is a financial advisor at Creative Financial Designs, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, Damian provides biblical counseling and discipleship coaching through a nonprofit activity focused on supporting men using scripture. Creative Financial Designs serves individual, charitable, corporate, and retirement plan clients with investment management and financial planning services. The firm uses a research-driven investment process that includes Biblical Responsible Investing strategies and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management across a range of portfolio options.

Russell Wood is a financial advisor at IFG Advisory, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Jackson National Life Distributors and LPL Financial. IFG Advisory serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable and corporate entities, and retirement plans. The firm provides comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis along with a variety of investment strategies and third-party managers.

Jeremy Barnard is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Foundations Investment Advisors since 2017 and also operates as an independent insurance agent through his own firm. Foundations Investment Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, registered investment companies, and businesses. The firm manages portfolios using model allocations and third-party sub-advisers, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management through a large network of affiliated offices.

Lenajo Hartley is a financial advisor at Arkadios Wealth Advisors with 28 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Investacorp Advisory Services. In addition to her advisory role, she is president of Downeast Private Wealth, where she is involved in both financial planning and insurance sales. Arkadios Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans, offering a combination of advisor-managed accounts, wrap programs, third-party money managers, and 401(k) advisory. The firm supports discretionary account management with in-house portfolio teams and employs a variety of analytical approaches across asset classes.