Jovan Fryar is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Bank of America, and Merrill. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence. The firm offers non-discretionary advisory services that incorporate an ESG eligibility framework and access to a broad range of approved funds and strategies.

Melissa Hourihan is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Washingtonville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bruderman Asset Management, LLC for 13 years before joining Ameriprise in 2022. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset thresholds, combining research and modeling techniques to deliver tax-smart withdrawal strategies and Social Security claiming advice. The firm also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Peter Dedel is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 46 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bruderman Brothers Inc. and Gary Goldberg & Co., Inc. Dedel serves on the Board of Directors for the Eagle Valley Volunteer Fire Company and is a Commissioner for the Tuxedo Joint Fire District. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendations, delivered by a centralized consulting team in partnership with financial advisors.

Albert Delorenzo Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 1991, accumulating 53 years of industry experience. He also serves as a high school baseball umpire with the Orange County Baseball Umpires Association. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions, offering a wide range of financial planning and investment management services.

Mauro Parra is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union and Banker's Life Conseco, and has a background in nonprofit and community services, including five years with Catholic Charities Community Services. He is also involved in financial services at Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies supported by advanced operational tools.

Richard Martin is a financial advisor with Ameriprise who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 1986 and currently serves as chairman of the Andrew Nissen Scholarship Fund board of directors. Richard also manages his practice through Richard Martin LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm that serves both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides retirement-income planning advice through a centralized team, using proprietary research and third-party tools to focus on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Michael Pine is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Newburgh, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. since 1991. Pine serves as finance committee chairperson for Abilities First NY, a nonprofit foundation for individuals with special needs. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm uses firm-approved software tools to analyze client goals and delivers written recommendations within annual, collaborative planning engagements.

Augusto La Torre is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2007. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities, delivering its program on a non-discretionary basis.

Barry Goldberg is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at J. J. Burns & Company for two years before joining Fisher Investments in 2018. Fisher Investments serves a global clientele including institutional and high-net-worth private clients, providing discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm’s centralized investment process combines quantitative screening and qualitative research to build globally diversified portfolios and employs tax-aware and risk management strategies.

Andrew Medlicott is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, he worked in various roles including management at Char Restaurants and positions at Pace University and Kohls Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, Medlicott serves as a standby ambulance driver and participates in local government activities in Mamakating, including serving on the town assessment board and a representative committee. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large network of independent advisors serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management options, including access to third-party money managers and various program structures.

Claire Diele is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Peekskill, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 27 years of industry experience. She has worked with Equitable Advisors since 2001 and was previously with AXA Advisors, LLC during the same period. Additionally, she has been involved with American Dream Promotions Inc. for over four decades. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management through various advisory programs and third-party partnerships. The firm’s approach includes assessing client risk tolerance and utilizing multiple investment vehicles, with a focus on both proprietary and third-party solutions.

Michael Carter is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm offers a combination of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions, using a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools to deliver tailored, tax-efficient retirement income recommendations.

James Fitzgerald is a financial advisor with Stifel in Goshen, NY, holding the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, Hudson Valley Investment Advisors, Inc., and D.A. Davidson & Co. Fitzgerald maintains an active real estate license in New York. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, providing both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach incorporates proprietary forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Hayden Bell is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has five years of industry experience, including prior roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Cintas Corporation. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers ongoing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm structures financial planning as annual, collaborative engagements using firm-approved software to analyze goals and deliver written recommendations.

Marie Green is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Cortlandt Manor, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2004. Outside of financial advising, she is a part-owner of the New Jersey Pride professional outdoor lacrosse team, where she participates in budget, hiring, and marketing decisions. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Marva Britton is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 1996 and Primerica Financial Services since 1995. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Marbrit Corp., a non-investment-related business. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selectively managed account options under a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Mark Giordano is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Fishkill, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2007. Outside of his primary role, he serves as an Associate Financial Advisor at VMCK Associates, Inc., providing client service. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which relies on a combination of proprietary research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools to create personalized recommendations.

Lucas Ward is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Hudson Valley Credit Union and Chipotle Mexican Grill. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with various investment strategies and operational tools.