Jeffrey Deissler is a financial advisor at Cetera with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2025. Prior to that, he spent 26 years at Avantax Investment Services and has operated an independent tax and financial planning business since 1999. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a multi-manager platform offering diverse portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm supports various investment strategies and program structures, with over 10,000 advisors and approximately $256 billion in assets under management.

Michael Amato is a CFP® and PFS™ with 34 years of experience in financial services. He currently works at Cetera and has held previous positions at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services. In addition to his advisory role, Amato is president of Independent Tax & Financial Planners, P.C., where he provides tax preparation and accounting services, and serves as a fiduciary trustee. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services delivered through a nationwide network of independent advisors.