Matthew Clement is a CFP® certificant with 22 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Cetera and has prior experience at Cantella and Co., Inc. Clement serves as owner and president of Emerald Retirement Planning Group, Inc., and holds board positions with Helen Hayes Hospital Foundation and Rockland Recovery Homes, Inc. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, supported by a network of over 10,000 advisors and $256 billion in assets under management.

Huan Yuan Chen is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Peekskill, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2021 and has a background that includes long-term service with New York City Transit and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of advising, he is involved in the sale of home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, providing portfolio management that excludes institutional pension or profit-sharing plans.

James Finnegan is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in developing personalized financial strategies for individuals, families, and businesses. He focuses on client-centric planning by understanding what matters most to each client and providing ongoing guidance to navigate financial opportunities and challenges. James holds the Series 7 and Series 66 registrations, the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC®) designation, the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation, and the Life, Accident & Health Insurance License. He has a Bachelor's Degree and an Associate's Degree from the State University of New York System and a High School Diploma from Goshen. Prior to joining Merrill, he was the General Manager of West Hills Country Club in Middletown, NY, where he managed financial operations, budgeting, and business management. His expertise includes college education planning, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income planning. Outside of his professional responsibilities, James enjoys baseball, football, golfing, and spending time with his family.

Scott Dancyger is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Newburgh, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial for 16 years and has been affiliated with Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union for 15 years. Dancyger holds property and casualty insurance licenses but does not solicit business or receive commissions from them. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Anthony Di Gennaro is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in New Windsor, NY, holding the Series 63 designation with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2005. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors. The firm offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Zachary Njoga is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Pfs Investments Inc. since 2011 and with Primerica Financial Services since 2008. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home security and automation referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts for individual and high-net-worth clients, with a focus on wrap-fee solutions rather than institutional plan management.

Connor Coyle is a financial advisor at Osaic with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Securities America. He is a volunteer member of the Pearl River Chamber of Commerce. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad range of clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through a network of affiliated advisors and multiple platforms.

Anibal Cruz III is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing four years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Fidelity Investments, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., and Hudson Valley Credit Union. In addition to his advisory work, he is employed outside the investment industry at Shoprite. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by technology-driven research tools and managing over $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Olivia Prashad is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Pruco Securities LLC and has held various roles including positions at Syracuse University and JTW Advisors LLC. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm primarily offers model-driven investment implementation and access to third-party asset managers, along with a range of non-securities products and services.

Charles Betcher is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in New Windsor, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2025, he worked at MML Investors Services LLC and MassMutual Life Insurance Co from 2021 to 2024. His background also includes experience in the automotive and service industries. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Paolo Saggese is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 65 and Series 63 certifications and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Advisors since 2021 and Primerica Financial Services since 2020. In addition to his financial advisory role, he maintains a dental practice through Paolo Saggese DMD PLLC, which he has operated since 2014. Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-based investment strategies managed by third-party asset managers and supports advisory services through a large network of financial advisors.

Derek Adnams is Vice President and Wealth Planner, focusing on developing customized financial plans to help clients and their families manage their wealth effectively. He works closely with clients to understand their personal and financial stories, assess their current situations, and align strategies toward their future goals. Derek's professional experience includes roles such as Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments since 2021, Premier Banker at Wells Fargo in 2021, Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2019 to 2021, and other positions with Capital One, Scottrade, MassMutual Albany Agency, Highland Capital Brokerage, New York Life, MassMutual Financial Group, CUNA Mutual Group, and Prudential Financial dating back to 1998. These roles have contributed to his expertise in financial consulting and wealth planning. No information regarding Derek's education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement was provided.

Brenda Hotaling is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 32 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Foresters Financial, Foresters Advisory Services LLC, BOJO's, and Cetera Investment Services LLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of solutions including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and advanced research and operational tools.

Michael Porpora is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, B. Riley Wealth Management, and National Securities Corporation. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in life insurance, annuity sales, and personal tax preparation through businesses he owns and operates. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios that include a variety of investment products on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

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.

Charles Twoguns is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Primerica Advisors since 1999 and also has a long tenure with Rush Computer Rentals. Outside of his advisory work, Twoguns serves as an assistant coach for a girls varsity lacrosse team and works as a lacrosse trainer. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which includes model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm focuses on a tiered wrap-fee structure and curates third-party asset managers with oversight of model offerings.

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.