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Thomas Vaccaro Jr. is a CFP® and registered investment advisor with Briarcliff Manor Wealth Advisors, where he has worked since 2005. He has three years of industry experience and also operates BMWA Notary Services, providing notary services for residential mortgage transactions in New York. Briarcliff Manor Wealth Advisors manages discretionary investment accounts and offers personal financial planning for individuals, small businesses, and trusts, using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with a focus on tax-aware investing.

Danielle Hughes is a financial advisor at Divine Asset Management LLC with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked with firms including Churchill Stateside Securities LLC and Essex Securities, LLC. Hughes serves on the board of Hudson Valley Women in Business, Inc., a nonprofit supporting women entrepreneurs and executives, where she is Treasurer. Divine Asset Management LLC offers discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, business owners, and institutional clients. The firm manages portfolios tailored to client objectives using a combination of fundamental, technical, and macro analysis and provides strategic business advisory services under separate agreements.

John Moss is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at JTM Wealth Management, Inc. He has been with the firm since its founding in 2016. In addition to his financial advisory role, Moss is a licensed CPA who provides tax preparation and accounting services through a separate business he owns. JTM Wealth Management is an independent, single-advisor firm that primarily serves individual clients with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm utilizes a long-term, Modern Portfolio Theory–based investment approach with diversified, model-based portfolios tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and objectives.

Meredith Briggs is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience and has been with Taconic Advisors since 2015. She holds a Series 66 license and works out of Saugerties, NY. Taconic Advisors provides personalized financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals and families, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes passive, diversified portfolios tailored to clients’ goals, tax situations, and risk tolerances, and operates on a fee-only, fixed retainer basis.

John Kelly is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Taconic Advisors since 2017. Before joining Taconic, he held positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and Wells Fargo Advisors. Taconic Advisors provides personalized financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals and families, serving both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes passive, diversified portfolio strategies tailored to clients’ goals, tax situations, and risk tolerances, typically managing assets on a discretionary basis with oversight of independent sub-advisors.

Laura Swift is a financial advisor with Quad-Cities Investment Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Quad-Cities Investment Group since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a board member and Business Committee Chair for The Arc of the Quad Cities, an organization that promotes equal treatment and support for individuals with disabilities. Quad-Cities Investment Group provides investment advisory and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, trusts, employee benefit plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $375.6 million in assets and employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct diversified portfolios, including the use of derivatives and margin borrowing within managed accounts, which is a distinctive aspect of their approach.