Alison Hamilton is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Carnegie Investment Counsel. Her prior roles include seven years at Eagle Ridge Investment Management and seventeen years at Bessemer Trust. Carnegie Investment Counsel provides investment supervisory services, financial and retirement plan advice, and financial planning to a diverse client base including individuals, high net worth clients, nonprofit organizations, corporations, and government entities. The firm employs a variety of analytical approaches and offers discretionary portfolio management, third-party manager oversight, and specialized planning services.

David Tillson is a CFA® charterholder based in Stamford, CT, with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked primarily at Eagle Ridge Investment Management LLC from 2008 to 2025 before joining Carnegie Investment Counsel in 2025. Carnegie Investment Counsel provides investment supervisory services, financial and retirement plan advice, and financial planning to a diverse client base including individuals, nonprofit organizations, corporations, and government entities. The firm uses a range of analytical approaches and offers discretionary portfolio management, third-party manager oversight, and specialized planning services.

Dariya Rentuk is a financial advisor at Ally Invest Advisors with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Ally Invest Advisors and Ally Invest Securities since 2021. Prior to that, she was employed at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA. Ally Invest Advisors serves a large retail client base with discretionary portfolio management through automated and advisor-led services. The firm uses ETF-based model portfolios grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, combining automated algorithms with supervised monitoring to manage allocations and rebalancing.

Benjamin Lake is a CFP® and CFA® with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Composition Wealth, LLC, where he has worked since 2022, following four years at Altfest Personal Wealth Management and six years at Lake Partners, Inc. Composition Wealth, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing a primarily long-term investment approach centered on low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by other instruments and both fundamental and technical analysis.

Frank Vallorosi is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with OSAIC since 2007, including a role at Focus Financial since 2021. Vallorosi also performs compliance-related activities as a Compliance Specialist. OSAIC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA member broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services through a large network of financial advisers, utilizing advanced portfolio management tools and providing access to multiple custodial platforms and third-party managers.

Nicholas Friedman is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Ritholtz Wealth Management since 2025 and previously worked at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., Edelman Financial Services, LLC, and EF Legacy Securities, LLC. Ritholtz Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and trusts, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a goal-based investment process with an emphasis on asset allocation and behavioral finance, employing diversified low-cost ETFs alongside tactical overlays and alternative investments.

Fernando Ascenso is a financial advisor at Osaic Institutions, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at RBC Capital Markets and HSBC Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he manages bank accounts as a general partner in a family real estate venture. Osaic Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, and access to alternative investments through a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure.

James Licata is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 65 credentials and has held prior roles at firms including LPL Financial, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, Pruco Securities, and Axa Advisors. Licata is also involved with Aging Issues Management LLC, reflecting a focus on aging-related financial concerns. Private Advisor Group serves a wide range of clients including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and managed account solutions using both proprietary platforms and third-party managers.

Michael Magnani is a CFP® and ChFC® with 36 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and Clear Path Private Wealth since 2018 and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services for 13 years. He is also president and co-owner of Amatuzzo, Magnani & Associates, LLC, which operates as Clear Path Private Wealth. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm offers a comprehensive adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody and clearing services.

Ricardo Balmaseda is a CFP® professional with 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. since 2011, and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Prudential Equity Group, LLC. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through over 500 advisors. The firm offers a range of services including wrap-fee advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, investment management, brokerage services, insurance products, and certain M&A advisory services.

Joseph Soricelli is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He also has a background in insurance and real estate, operating Aging Issues Management LLC and serving as a Senior Real Estate Specialist with Coldwell Banker Signature Properties. Soricelli has been with Private Advisor Group since 2005 and has worked with LPL Financial since 2003. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with a range of services including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and offers various managed account solutions, integrating technology platforms and third-party managers.

Corinne Capano is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with two years of industry experience currently at Kestra Advisory. She previously worked at Gilman Hill Asset Management, iCapital Network, AQR Capital Management, and Serengeti Asset Management. Based in Wilton, CT, Capano also serves as an advisor with Interlock Financial, providing insurance-related services. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse range of institutional and individual clients. The firm provides fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and utilizes multiple management platforms to support complex products and discretionary trading within a supervised framework.

Evan Galbraith is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Key Investment Services since 2018, following prior roles at First Command Advisory Services and First Command Financial Planning. Outside of his advisory role, he was involved in a personal service corporation established to provide care for his mother during her final years. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that offers portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plan clients. The firm utilizes a multi-provider platform with discretionary and non-discretionary management options and integrates services from KeyCorp affiliates, offering wrap-fee programs and ancillary insurance products.

Raffaele Prospero is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Citigroup since 2021. His prior experience includes seven years at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and HSBC Bank USA, N.A. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with internal oversight and provides solutions for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients.

Carl Bailey Jr. is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 63 designation and more than 47 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2002 and also co-owns Bailey and Beatty Financial Services, which he has been involved with since 1982. Outside of his advisory roles, Bailey serves as a co-trustee for client trusts and acts as an executor for client estates. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing about $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a wide range of advisory support services, including managed account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and comprehensive back-office functions.

Christopher Perry is a CFP® with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently the principal of Perry Financial Strategies, a firm he founded in 2025, and previously spent 25 years at Webster Wealth Advisors. Perry also serves as a co-trustee for a non-client trust. He is affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors. The firm provides a broad platform of managed-account programs, access to third-party managers, retirement consulting, and custody services to individual and institutional clients.

John Valiska Jr. is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp in Danbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Money Concepts since 1995 and concurrently holds long-term roles at Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich AG, Oesterreichische Landerbank, and Altschuler Tellkamp Agency. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member and director for Musicals At Richter, a nonprofit organization. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $3.33 billion across multiple managed programs using a combination of model portfolios, adviser-designed portfolios, and third-party sub-advisers.

Steven Bender is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Kestra Advisory, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Bender is the sole proprietor of Bender & Associates, CPAs, a tax and accounting firm, and serves as CFO of IG Fruit, an importer and marketer of fresh fruit. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a broad mix of institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, investment advice, and employee education, and manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets, serving clients that include large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Ralph Yovane is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Oppenheimer since 2011. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment programs across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, with services including consulting, retirement planning, and financial planning.

Mark Rader is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Danbury, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bailey & Beatty Financial Services and Commonwealth Financial Network since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in selling fixed insurance products. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, and provides operational, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.