Based in the Greater Boston area, The Bulfinch Group is an independent financial services and investment management firm that has been providing personalized financial advice and experienced investment management to individuals, families and business owners since 1994. The Bulfinch Group was founded on two guiding principles -- integrity and character. These principles define the firm’s core values which include a philosophy of caring, building collaborative relationships and being a concerned corporate citizen. The mission of The Bulfinch Group is to serve our clients with respect, passion and integrity. Our philosophy – be professional, give back and have fun – is the cornerstone of The Bulfinch Experience. Our commitment to our community is strong and is a vital part of our culture. The Bulfinch Group is an Agency of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian), New York, NY. Securities, products and services and advisory services offered through Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS), member FINRA, SIPC. PAS is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Guardian. The Bulfinch Group is not an affiliate or subsidiary of PAS or Guardian. Life insurance offered through The Bulfinch Group Insurance Agency, LLC, an affiliate of The Bulfinch Group, LLC. The Bulfinch Group, LLC is not licensed to sell insurance. The Bulfinch Group is not a registered investment advisor. Guardian, its subsidiaries, agents, and employees do not provide tax, legal, or accounting advice. Consult your tax, legal, or accounting professional regarding your individual situation. Links to external sites are provided for your convenience in locating related information and services. Guardian, its subsidiaries, agents, and employees expressly disclaim any responsibility for and do not maintain, control, recommend, or endorse third-party sites, organizations, products, or services, and make no representation as to the completeness, suitability, or quality thereof. 2023-152951 Exp 3/25

A repeat winner of the SouthCoast Media Group’s award for Best Insurance Agency, Sylvia Group uses SPS – the SG Protection System – to empower businesses and individuals with performance-based insurance, benefits and financial planning programs. SPS makes our clients active participants in managing risk and containing premiums, resulting in coverage that is both customized and cost-effective. Our areas of business insurance expertise include medical device and other forms of manufacturing, property management and development, municipalities and other nonprofit organizations, construction companies and contractors, and the food and hospitality industry. Our personal insurance products include the basics of home, auto and life, as well as specialty coverages such as cyber, watercraft and valuable items. In addition to making a difference for our clients, we make a difference for our community as a whole by actively supporting and serving many of southern New England’s most reputable and effective nonprofit organizations and institutions. We make a difference for our employees, too, providing competitive wages and benefits, state-of-the-art training and education, ample community service opportunities and an office environment that proves a workplace can be fun as well as professional. In 2020, Sylvia Group became an Alera Group company, enabling us to combine the local, personal service for which we're known with the scope and resources of a national firm.

KTP Advisors™ is an advisory firm specializing in retiree health benefits. Our areas of expertise include group Medicare plans, healthcare exchanges and pharmacy benefits. While our primary focus is on the Labor market, the firm’s clients include Taft-Hartley funds, municipalities, corporations, universities and other institutions. KTP’s professionals combine expertise in retiree health benefits, pharmacy benefits, finance, and risk management with an acute understanding of the environment in which our clients operate. KTP leverages this experience and insight to help clients manage their benefit plans as efficiently as possible in order to Keep The Promises they have made to their stakeholders, whether they are employees, retirees, shareholders, or taxpayers. We enable vital promises to be kept. KTP is the exclusive retiree health benefit advisor to the Delaware Valley Health Care Coalition (DVHCC) comprising over 250+ Funds and 3+ million individuals. At KTP we believe advisors should be: • Exclusively focused on the client’s goals and objectives • Fiercely independent and free from conflicts of interest • Completely transparent regarding methods and amounts of compensation

Hi, we’re HUB. We advise businesses and individuals on how to reach their goals. When you partner with us, you’re at the center of a vast network of risk, insurance, employee benefits, retirement and wealth management specialists that bring clarity to a changing world with tailored solutions and unrelenting advocacy. So you’re ready for tomorrow. About Hub International Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Hub International Limited (Hub) is a leading full-service global insurance broker providing property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment and risk management products and services. From offices located throughout North America, Hub’s vast network of specialists provides peace of mind on what matters most by protecting clients through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions. For more information, please visit hubinternational.com.

Not all insurance agents are created equal. At The AXiA Group, we go out of our way to treat our clients like people and we use our industry experience and diversified knowledge base to protect what you value most.

At Starkweather & Shepley, we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of our clients. It is within this spirit that we can confidently facilitate an effective relationship to assist our clients in managing and reducing their ultimate cost of risk. Our teams of professionals possess the requisite intellectual capital to properly analyze operational, financial, and strategic risk – to best protect your bottom line. www.starshep.com Media/Press Inquiries - Stefan Petrella, [email protected]

Patriot is a national agency specializing in Employee Benefits, Property & Casualty and Personal insurance solutions. Backed by growth equity investors GI Partners and Summit Partners, Patriot is among the fastest-growing insurance services firms in the United States.

At Brabo Insurance we strive to be trusted resource for our clients helping them navigate the design, funding, communication and implementation of employee benefit plans. We lead with Health Insurance consulting and underwriting and we work to maximize the company budget to ensure employees are given quality plans and better choices for themselves and their families. For 27 years, Scott Hokanson has helped New England businesses manage the complexities of delivering affordable benefits to employers while making sure employee benefits remain benefits, not negatives. We are located in America's hometown of Plymouth Massachusetts.

Based in the Greater Boston area, The Bulfinch Group is an independent financial services and investment management firm that has been providing personalized financial advice and experienced investment management to individuals, families and business owners since 1994. The Bulfinch Group was founded on two guiding principles -- integrity and character. These principles define the firm’s core values which include a philosophy of caring, building collaborative relationships and being a concerned corporate citizen. The mission of The Bulfinch Group is to serve our clients with respect, passion and integrity. Our philosophy – be professional, give back and have fun – is the cornerstone of The Bulfinch Experience. Our commitment to our community is strong and is a vital part of our culture. The Bulfinch Group is an Agency of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian), New York, NY. Securities, products and services and advisory services offered through Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS), member FINRA, SIPC. PAS is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Guardian. The Bulfinch Group is not an affiliate or subsidiary of PAS or Guardian. Life insurance offered through The Bulfinch Group Insurance Agency, LLC, an affiliate of The Bulfinch Group, LLC. The Bulfinch Group, LLC is not licensed to sell insurance. The Bulfinch Group is not a registered investment advisor. Guardian, its subsidiaries, agents, and employees do not provide tax, legal, or accounting advice. Consult your tax, legal, or accounting professional regarding your individual situation. Links to external sites are provided for your convenience in locating related information and services. Guardian, its subsidiaries, agents, and employees expressly disclaim any responsibility for and do not maintain, control, recommend, or endorse third-party sites, organizations, products, or services, and make no representation as to the completeness, suitability, or quality thereof. 2023-152951 Exp 3/25

Pacific Gateway Insurance Agency (PGIA) is able to provide the resources of a large insurance company with the personal touch of a small agency. PGIA operates in the far western and southwestern states primarily writing business in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Oregon.

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