Get to Know Our Experienced Team of Tax Professionals
TJ Hickey, CFP®
Partner
TJ joined Moneco Advisors in November of 2023 and brings with him a decade of experience in the financial services industry.
After graduating from Wheaton College, TJ began his career at the Chicago Board Options Exchange, working for a proprietary trading firm who specialized in agricultural commodities products. After spending a few years at the CBOE, he knew that he was destined for something bigger.
TJ graduated from Wheaton College (MA) with a degree in economics where he was also a member of the baseball team.
When he’s not helping his clients improve their lives, TJ can be found wherever the nearest concert is being played, on the golf course, or in some foreign country with his wife, Julie.
Johnny Wells, EA
Senior Tax Associate
Johnny joined the Lichtenstein/Glastonbury, CT practice at Moneco Advisors in 2024 as a Senior Tax Associate. He began his career in public accounting at PwC, transitioning into the private sector within the RIA industry. Over the years, he has developed extensive expertise in tax planning, compliance, and advisory services, with a specialization in fiduciary, estate, partnership, corporate, and individual tax matters. Known for his meticulous approach and commitment to client success, Johnny delivers tailored tax strategies that help clients optimize their financial outcomes.
Johnny is a seasoned tax professional and is registered as an IRS Enrolled Agent (EA). He has a strong educational foundation, including a Master of Professional Accountancy and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from Bryant University.
When he’s not helping clients with their tax needs, Johnny loves spending time with his wife, Stephanie, and their three children: Jackson, Olivia and Parker, as well as with family and friends.
Bill Yeager
CPA
Bill joined Moneco Advisors in November 2023 from Lichtenstein Financial. A Certified Public Accountant, he brings several decades of experience in the financial field, specializing in tax planning and advisory services.
He graduated Quinnipiac University with a degree in accounting in 1989 and has an MBA from University of Hartford.
Bill lives in North Haven with his wife, Nancy. He is actively involved in Boy Scouts and mentoring programs, and is especially proud of his two sons, Ryan and Justin, who are both Eagle Scouts.
Ashley Fiorete
Tax Operations Manager
Ashley’s strong attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement have made her a key contributor to the efficiency and accuracy of the firm’s internal processes. Ashley has been in the financial field since 2016, when she joined Lichtenstein Financial as an Administrative Assistant.
In 2026, Ashley was promoted to Tax Operations Manager for Moneco Tax Services, an affiliated firm with Moneco Advisors. In this role, she helps oversee tax preparation workflows, supports CPA review processes, and works to ensure clients receive timely, well-coordinated service throughout the tax season. She enjoys working through complex tax returns and continues to deepen her knowledge of the tax field to better support both clients and colleagues.
Ashley is passionate about expanding her leadership skills and contributing to the continued growth of Moneco’s tax services, helping deliver a seamless and dependable experience for clients. She graduated from college at Eastern Connecticut State University in 2016 with a B.S. in Psychology and a minor in health. While at ECSU she was on the Repertory Dance Troupe for 4 years and prior to that, she danced for 13 years.
Ashley loves spending time with her husband, Victor and their two fur babies, Scooby & Diesel. She also loves the challenge of doing puzzles while enjoying the various types of cider produced around New England.