Esteban Handal is the principal of Handal Dunaway LLC, an investment manager based in New York, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has two years of industry experience, including prior roles at Nomura Securities International Inc. and Centerview Partners. Outside of advisory work, he is the founder and 50% owner of Washington Academy S.A. de C.V., a technical school offering various vocational courses in Monterrey, Mexico. Handal Dunaway LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to individual and corporate clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs a mix of fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, with a broad investable universe that includes mutual funds, ETFs, derivatives, and margin transactions.

Adam Kalender is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience. He is currently with Milestone Asset Management Group, LLC and has previously worked at Lion Street Financial, Madison Advisory Services, Inc., and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. Kalender also serves as an instructor for adult education retirement planning workshops at Rockland BOCES. Milestone Asset Management Group serves individual clients, including high net worth individuals, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a strategic asset-allocation approach focused on passive index funds and ETFs, with tailored investment plans based on each client’s objectives and risk tolerance.

Anthony Ford is a CFP® professional with five years of experience in financial advising at Ford Financial Solutions, LLC in New York, NY. He is also the owner and principal of Ford Law, PLLC, a New York law firm providing legal services to individuals. Ford Financial Solutions serves both high-net-worth and non-HNW individual clients with comprehensive financial planning and coordinated investment management. The firm employs a primarily passive, asset-allocation-driven approach using low-cost index funds and third-party asset managers, and offers a range of planning engagements along with educational programming.

Bryan Koslow is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Clarus Group LLC in New York, NY. He has been with Clarus Group, CommonWealth Financial Network, and Cetera Advisors since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Koslow is a sole proprietor providing accounting, tax preparation, and business valuation services, and he serves on the boards of the Foundation for MERS and Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children of Monmouth County, Inc. He also chairs the Investment Committee for the New Jersey Society of CPAs. Clarus Group provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plan participants. The firm manages approximately $158 million for about 182 clients, employing a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to build primarily long-term portfolios while utilizing options and derivatives as part of its strategies.

Benjamin Robins is a CFP® and CFA® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Beacon Financial Advisors since 2015. His credentials also include the Series 63 license. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales. Beacon Financial Advisors is an independent wealth advisory firm that provides financial planning and discretionary asset management to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a multi-step planning process and combines strategic and tactical asset allocation using both active and passive managers.

Joseph Lee is a financial advisor at The David J. Yvars Group Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with the firm since 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a clubhouse manager for the New York Yankees, a position he has held since 1995. The David J. Yvars Group Inc. advises individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct customized portfolios tailored to client goals and restrictions.

Alana Stone is a CFP® with 20 years of experience and has been with Heydorn Stone Capital Management LLC since 2005. She holds a Series 63 license and works out of Larchmont, NY. Heydorn Stone Capital Management LLC is an independent registered investment adviser managing approximately $125.6 million across about 105 client relationships. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, trustees, retirement plans, endowments, foundations, and corporations, using a client-centered approach that emphasizes diversification and tailored asset allocation.

Jeff Ho is a financial advisor with Generation Wealth Management in New York City. He holds a Series 65 designation and has nine years of industry experience. Ho has been a sole proprietor since 2017 and has worked at Generation Wealth Management since 2016. He also serves as an insurance agent in a separate business activity. Generation Wealth Management provides fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual clients, along with services for businesses and plan sponsors. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach and offers both one-time and ongoing planning, including retirement plan consulting and public seminars.

Peter Heine is a financial advisor at Strong Wealth Advisors, LLC in White Plains, NY. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has experience at firms including Smith Graham & Co Investment Advisors L.P. and Loop Capital Asset Management. Strong Wealth Advisors serves high-net-worth and other individual investors, businesses, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, portfolio management, consulting, and private placement services. The firm employs a range of analytical methods to build customized portfolios and actively manages private pooled investment vehicles, often using performance-based fee structures for qualified clients.

Jeffrey Kinzel is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with CK Advisors, LLC since 2006, where he serves as one of two advisors. CK Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, related entities, and select institutional clients, managing approximately $96.7 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs a bottom-up, fundamental value investing approach focused on company-level analysis and portfolio concentration in individual equities, complemented by fixed income and cash instruments as needed.

Craig Arons is the managing member and chief compliance officer of Arons Wealth Management LLC with one year of experience in investment management. He holds the PFS™ designation and has been the owner of an accounting practice, Craig M Arons CPA PFS PC, since 2012. Arons Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a variety of investment methods and emphasizes long-term trading under discretionary authority while also offering hourly financial-planning engagements.

Eric Davis is the Principal of Davis Capital Advisors, LLC in New York, NY, with 35 years of industry experience. He has served at Davis Securities, LLC since 2005 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he manages Davis Capital Management, the general partner of Davis Strategic Growth Fund, and owns related entities including an insurance agency and an administrative management company. Davis Capital Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management to individual clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm emphasizes continuous portfolio supervision and tailors investment policies to client objectives, utilizing a range of investment vehicles including equities, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and private placements.

Todd Greenberg is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Blank Equity Management LLC. He has worked at Lowell Road Asset Management, Inc. since 2012 and is a principal at Bridgeway Legal Funding, where he is involved in strategic planning. Blank Equity Management provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a long-term buy-and-hold investment approach supported by fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis.

Steven Wieting is a financial advisor at CIO Capital Group LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Citi Private Alternatives, LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. prior to joining CIO Capital Group. CIO Capital Group LLC provides wealth management and investment advisory services exclusively to ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, and family offices through a single wrap fee program. The firm uses quantitative tools and proprietary analytics to support portfolio management and focuses on maintaining closely managed client relationships.

Matthew Carey is a financial advisor at Blue Spark Capital Advisors in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Blue Spark Capital Advisors and Blue Spark Financial since 2012 and is also affiliated with Iona College since 2011. Blue Spark Capital Advisors is a fee-only fiduciary wealth management firm specializing in serving women and their families during major life transitions. The firm combines discretionary investment management with comprehensive financial planning, focusing on liability-driven investing and broad diversification tailored to each client’s time frame and risk tolerance.

Jennifer Lammer is a financial advisor at Diamond NestEgg with a Series 65 license and four years of industry experience. She has been with Diamond NestEgg since 2019 and is also the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Member of Lammer and Company, LLC, an inactive business entity. In addition to her advisory role, she works part-time as an independent insurance agent. Diamond NestEgg primarily serves individual clients by providing comprehensive financial planning, one-on-one coaching, and retirement and education planning. The firm emphasizes planning and client-directed implementation, focusing on educational programming and online personal finance courses rather than discretionary portfolio management.

Matthew Kinzer is a financial advisor at Markin Asset Management, LP with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been affiliated with Markin Asset Management and its related entities since 2019. He also has a background with Bank of America Private Bank. Markin Asset Management provides discretionary investment management to private pooled funds and separately managed accounts for individuals, trusts, endowments, and family offices. The firm uses proprietary multi-asset quantitative models with artificial intelligence and machine-learning techniques to construct and regularly rebalance portfolios, serving both fund investors and individual clients.

Syed Tirmizi is a financial advisor at Elphinstone with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including Finalis Securities LLC and Avalere. He is also a partner at Allere LLC DBA SovDoc, where he is involved in mergers and acquisitions advisory services. Elphinstone provides automated portfolio management to individual and institutional clients through a mobile platform, offering ETF-based portfolios with options for advised or self-directed trading. The firm employs algorithmic portfolio construction and rebalancing based on modern portfolio theory and client risk preferences.

Tariq Siyam is a financial advisor at 2201 Capital, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes six years at Hoopoe Advisors and two years at Cayan Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with 0 Wellesley St LLC. 2201 Capital, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services to a small client base, including individuals, high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a variety of analytical methods and both long- and short-term trading strategies to align with client objectives and risk tolerances.

Rosemarie Marino is a financial advisor with Hemisphere Partners LLC in New York, NY. She holds the Series 63 designation and has five years of industry experience. Marino has been with Hemisphere Partners, a small firm with two principals, since 2005. Hemisphere Partners primarily serves high net worth individuals and their estate-planning entities, offering investment advice, portfolio management, and consulting. The firm uses a tailored, diversified approach with an emphasis on manager due diligence and employs a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, private funds, and UCITS.