Antonio Benedetti is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in De Witt, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he was associated with NYL Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Benedetti also has entrepreneurial experience from his time at Benedetti Builders LLC. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals and institutions, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers a range of program types and focuses on tailoring recommendations to client objectives, with the majority of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Matthew Bird is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Syracuse, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and four years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Capital Analysts and has a background in the automotive sales industry. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is an enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, including educators. The firm employs a proprietary Investment Management & Research team to build strategic model portfolios and offers both advisor-led and firm-managed solutions across various platform options.

Zackery Guerrero is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Principal, he worked at Equitable Advisor, LLC and has held various roles in insurance and retail sectors. He is also engaged in outside sales related to life, disability, annuities, health, long-term care, dental, Medicare, and medical insurance. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and active-duty military personnel. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager asset allocation and separately managed account solutions.

James Connell Jr. is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc. and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 34 years of industry experience, including roles at The Leaders Group, Inc. since 2014 and at James V Connell Associates since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in managing and recruiting for insurance-related businesses. TLG Advisors, Inc. serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm focuses on manager selection and ongoing portfolio monitoring using fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory, and offers both traditional and digital investment programs through a network of independent representatives and sub-advisors.

Raymond Durant is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at TIAA-CREF and Missionsquare Retirement. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and wrap-fee program sponsor that serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plan clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm offers multiple wrap programs with custodial and trade execution services and utilizes a multi-provider model combining internal and third-party portfolio management resources.

Jeffrey Bryce is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Key Investment Services since 2018, following roles at Citizens Bank and Citizens Securities, Inc. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and wrap-fee program sponsor serving individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plans through a network of financial professionals. The firm offers multiple wrap programs with a multi-provider model that includes discretionary implementation by Envestnet and portfolio design by Key Wealth Chief Investment Office and third-party managers.

Sandra Bennett is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2013. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through employer retirement plans. The firm also acts as investment adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund and offers a range of managed account options including both model-based and customized portfolios.

Kevin Visconti is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and has prior experience at Diversified Capital Management, ETFIdea, LLC, Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., and LPL Financial. Visconti has co-ownership involvement in Diversified Capital Management and serves as an Investment Adviser Representative of ETFIDEA, offering asset management and financial planning services. 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 roughly $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody/clearing services.

Michael Curtis is a CFP® and ChFC® with 43 years of experience in the financial services industry. He was affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network from 2023 to 2024 and previously worked at MCC Financial Services Inc. and Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., with a long tenure at Provident Mutual Life Insurance Co. Curtis retired in 2025. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients by providing advisory programs, technology, investment management, and compliance services. The firm offers a range of customizable portfolio solutions and operates as a back-office platform provider under its supervision.

Reginald Grandjean is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in East Syracuse, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 39 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Capital Analysts and Legend Advisory Corporation, as well as a long tenure with Lincoln Investment since 2017. Outside of his advisory work, he is a 40% owner and vice president of Choice Pay Inc, a payroll services company. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through model portfolios, and access to third-party managers, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team that constructs strategic portfolios and adaptive strategies.

Jeffrey Chapman is a ChFC® with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities Inc. He is also a partner at Legacy Wealth Advisors of NY, a full-service financial firm. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a national network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, access to third-party managers, and various managed account solutions.

Joseph Caiello is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Dewitt, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 17 years of industry experience. He has worked with New York Life Insurance Co. since 2007 and has owned Crystal Clear Financial Group LLC since 2012. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a cryptocurrency investment business and is involved in brokering non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored solutions delivered through multiple program types, primarily managing assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Todd Cross is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. in Syracuse, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Commonwealth Financial Network, Tucker-Haskins and Associates, MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Co., NYLIFE Securities LLC, and New York Life. Outside of advising, he has served as a field trainer for insurance agents at Bankers Life & Casualty, Inc. and has worked as a grocery delivery shopper. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. primarily serves mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals, offering discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create tailored asset allocations and ongoing portfolio management aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Mark Popp is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently advising clients at Janney Montgomery Scott. He was self-employed for seven years before joining Janney in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several community organizations, including serving as co-chair of a fundraising event for the McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Center, a board member and secretary there, a member of the Rotary Club of Camillus, and a board member of the Westhill Educational Foundation. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base and provides investment advice through a combination of in-house portfolio management and third-party managers across multiple advisory programs.

Maxwell Bobrycki is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Dewitt, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Crystal Clear Financial Group LLC and has been affiliated with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Co since 2015. Bobrycki serves as a board member of the NAIFA Syracuse chapter, where he organizes meetings and helps increase membership. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations across various program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Jordan Hamilton is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC in Syracuse, NY, with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Citizens Bank, Verizon, Best Buy, and Onondaga Community College. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plan clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm utilizes a multi-provider model combining discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, with integration of services from KeyCorp affiliates.

Turkessa Amoah is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at KeyBank, Equitable Advisors, TIAA-CREF, and Edward Jones. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plan clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm uses a multi-provider model to deliver its services, integrating offerings from KeyCorp affiliates and emphasizing non-discretionary asset management and percentage-of-AUM wrap fees.

Scott Lombardo is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at KeyBank, LPL Financial, M&T Securities, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Chase Investment Services Corp. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plans through a network of financial professionals. The firm employs a multi-provider model with both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, integrating services from KeyCorp affiliates and third-party managers.

Lee Loomis is a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with New York Life Insurance Co. and NYLIFE Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Loomis serves as an officer for Gideons International, an organization distributing Bibles to various institutions. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Christopher Harris is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Syracuse, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 48 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017 and previously spent over two decades at Legend Equities Corporation and Legend Advisory Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he is a member and owner of LADY DI LEGEND LLC, a holding company used for payroll purposes. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans, with a long history of working with educators and participants in 403(b) and 457(b) programs. The firm offers financial planning, advisor-led consulting, and portfolio management through various model portfolios and third-party managers, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team.