Irwin Silverberg is a CFA® charterholder with 58 years of industry experience. He is a Partner, Portfolio Manager, and Chief Investment Officer at Silverberg Bernstein Capital Management, where he has worked since the firm's inception in 2023. His prior experience includes roles at Cowen and Company LLC and Concept Capital Markets, LLC. Silverberg Bernstein Capital Management is a two-advisor SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charities, small businesses, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm focuses on concentrated, low-turnover portfolios primarily invested in smaller-cap companies with proprietary intellectual property or unique revenue models, emphasizing balance-sheet strength and cash-flow to manage downside risk.

We specialize in working with families with portfolios in the $5M–$50M range, where strategic planning, tax efficiency, and cost management have an outsized impact. Traditional firms often rely on complex, high-cost strategies that offer questionable benefits. Our fixed-fee, planning-driven model takes a different approach: focusing on practical, high-impact financial strategies rather than unnecessary complication. We apply the right level of sophistication, using techniques like direct indexing and individual bond ladders only when we determine that they add clear value (based on portfolio size, risk profile, and tax considerations). Our financial planning and investment management approach is guided by three core principles: • Risk Management: grounded in a tailored financial plan • Tax Efficiency: ensuring strategies align with after-tax outcomes • Fee Minimization: keeping costs low to maximize long-term results Our goal is to provide a structured, transparent, and thoughtful approach - one that leads to a better long-term client experience through fair fees, strategic decision-making, and a focus on what truly matters.

Laurie Girsky is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at G-Squared Advisory LLC since 2009. She holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and operates from Mamaroneck, NY. G-Squared Advisory provides fee-only financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals and families, focusing on long-term, fundamental buy-and-hold investment strategies. The firm does not manage client assets directly and offers advice on areas including cash flow, debt management, retirement planning, and asset allocation on an hourly or flat-fee basis.

Aiylam Sankaran is a financial advisor at V2 Financial Group, LLC with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at V2 Financial Group since 2018, following a nine-year tenure at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. V2 Financial Group provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals and small businesses, managing approximately $350 million in client assets. The firm employs an investment approach based on modern portfolio theory, combining long-term strategic allocations with tactical shifts informed by fundamental and technical research.

David Grossman is a financial advisor with Kingsbridge Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 45 years of industry experience. He has worked at Kingsbridge Advisors since 2004 and has been affiliated with Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors since 1999. Outside of advisory roles, he is involved in an insurance brokerage business. Kingsbridge Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, employee benefit plans, trusts, estates, and business entities by referring clients to third-party money managers and providing pension consulting. The firm does not manage individual portfolios directly or take custody of assets, focusing instead on manager selection and ongoing monitoring.

Scott Kahan is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Financial Asset Management Corp in Chappaqua, NY. He has been with Financial Asset Management Corp since 1986, contributing to the firm's activities over a span of approximately 40 years. Financial Asset Management Corporation provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, small business owners, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm manages around $436 million in client assets using model portfolios based on fundamental and cyclical analysis, primarily with mutual funds and ETFs, emphasizing long-term strategies without engaging in aggressive trading approaches.

James Caulfield is a financial advisor with Shamrock Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Shamrock Financial Services since 2009 and spent eight years at Taylor Capital Management prior to that. Caulfield is also an insurance agent, dedicating approximately half of his time to offering insurance products to clients. Shamrock Financial Services is a state-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary asset management centered on ETF-based model portfolios. The firm emphasizes value-oriented, long-term holdings combined with strategic asset allocation and periodic rebalancing, utilizing third-party sub-advisory platforms while maintaining fiduciary oversight.

Emily Darosa is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Seven Mile Advisory LLC. Her prior experience includes roles at Range Advisory, Wealthspire Advisors, Fidelity, and Morgan Stanley. Seven Mile Advisory LLC provides discretionary investment management and ongoing financial planning primarily for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, qualified purchasers, and institutional clients. The firm employs a mix of passive and active strategies, including customized portfolios for select clients, and focuses on a concentrated client base with substantial assets under advisement.

Lindsay La Fleur is a financial advisor at LL Financial Services, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with LL Financial Services since 2016. LL Financial Services, LLC is a small, state-registered advisory firm serving individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as retirement plan sponsors and participants. The firm provides customized financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting, managing approximately $35.8 million for about 64 clients, and offers in-house accounting and tax-preparation services alongside investment advice.

James Suazo is a ChFC® with four years of industry experience, currently with Baron Financial Group LLC in Fair Lawn, NJ. He has been with Baron Financial Group for his entire career, spanning from 2016 to the present. Baron Financial Group provides investment supervisory services and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis, focusing on asset allocation and integrating financial planning with portfolio management.

James Pacilio Jr is a financial advisor at Kingsbridge Advisors, LLC with 51 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Kingsbridge Advisors and related firms since 2000, with prior experience at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of North Hill Gang, LLC, a hunting club. Kingsbridge Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, employee benefit plans, trusts, estates, and business entities by referring clients to third-party money managers and providing pension consulting. The firm does not manage individual portfolios directly but evaluates and monitors external managers on clients' behalf.

David Yvars is a financial advisor at The David J. Yvars Group Inc. with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with the firm since 2004. The David J. Yvars Group Inc. serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and defined contribution plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning, utilizing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct customized portfolios.

George Allen is a financial advisor at G.B. Allen Associates, Inc. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with the firm since 1987. In addition to his advisory role, Allen is president and managing partner of an affiliated CPA firm, GB Allen, Castro & Associates. G.B. Allen Associates serves individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities, managing approximately $99.5 million across about 25 client relationships. The firm provides discretionary investment management and financial planning with customized portfolios, and is affiliated with a CPA practice that offers tax and accounting services under separate agreements.

Brianna Melahn is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with seven years of experience in the financial industry. She is currently with Prism Planning and Solutions Group and has previously worked at Insight Advisors, LLC and Morgan Stanley. Outside of finance, she is the administrator of a laundromat business. Prism Planning and Solutions Group is a supported investment adviser that offers financial planning, coaching, consulting, estate-planning document services, investment advice, and wealth management. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients through a structured planning process and utilizes diversified, low-cost core portfolios with discretionary investment management.

Mathis Le Blanc is a financial advisor at Heydorn Stone Capital Management LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Heydorn Stone, he gained experience at the Charles Schwab Foundation Personal Financial Planning Clinic and several other organizations. Heydorn Stone Capital Management is an independent registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, trustees, retirement plans, and charitable and corporate organizations. The firm employs a client-centered process focused on asset allocation diversification across multiple model portfolios ranging from all equity to capital preservation.

Andrew Aran is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Hudson Capital Management LLC, doing business as Regency Wealth Management, since 2010. Regency Wealth Management provides wealth management, investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as pension plans and foundations. The firm manages approximately $538 million in regulatory assets and employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to deliver personalized investment strategies.

Brandon Place is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved part-time in business development for a venture called Mem. Onyx Bridge Wealth Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate clients, offering asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm utilizes both third-party research and proprietary portfolio models, providing customized investment solutions that include ETFs, structured products, alternative investments, and specialized tax-management strategies.

Jason Waxler is a financial advisor at Income & Asset Advisory, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and Osaic Wealth, Inc. He is also a principal of Katonah Capital Group LLC and operates as an independent insurance agent. Income & Asset Advisory provides investment advice to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm offers customized portfolio management and pension consulting services, employing a mix of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis with a generally buy-and-hold investment approach.

James Thompson is a financial advisor at Trivium Point Advisory, LLC with 42 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and the Series 63 license. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance, MetLife Securities, and Barnum Financial Group. Additionally, he is a licensed insurance agent. Trivium Point Advisory provides investment advisory and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, and retirement/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach and is notable for its affiliation with an accounting firm, allowing integrated advisory and tax-preparation services.

Michael Manginelli is a financial advisor at Fortis Group Advisors LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at MML Investors Services and MassMutual. Manginelli is also involved in insurance through The Fortis Agency, LLC. Fortis Group Advisors LLC provides investment advisory and wealth-planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement plans, institutions, trusts, and estates. The firm constructs diversified, asset-allocation portfolios using risk-profiling technology and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and ERISA plan services.