Michael Riccardi is a financial advisor at United Asset Strategies Inc. with 17 years at the firm and 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, Riccardi is a managing member and part-owner of EME Asset Management, LLC, which oversees a real estate company, and he is also a principal and part-owner of 360 Family Office Advisor, LLC, a consulting business for small privately held companies. United Asset Strategies provides discretionary investment management, retirement-plan consulting, and estate and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $2.22 billion in client assets through a team-based advisory model that emphasizes diversified, tailored portfolios and active risk management.

Nicolas Suarez is a financial advisor at Evolve Private Wealth, LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MJP Wealth Advisors, Zilo International Group, FactSet Research Systems, and Baxter Investment Management. Outside of finance, he has experience working with Cornell Fitness Centers and Norwalk Sailing School. Evolve Private Wealth, LLC provides wealth management and financial planning to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach with diversified portfolios and incorporates independent managers, alternative investments, and AI-supported research tools.

Gregory Steele is a financial advisor at Silverlake Wealth Management LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Mizuho Securities USA LLC and RBC Capital Markets. Silverlake Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm manages approximately $849 million in client assets using a customized, primarily long-term investment approach that includes fundamental and technical analysis, diversified portfolios, and oversight of unaffiliated Independent Managers.

Daniel Duca is a CFP® professional with 13 years at Altfest Personal Wealth Management and a total of 4 years of industry experience. He is based in New York, NY. Altfest Personal Wealth Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and ERISA fiduciary services, managing portfolios with a focus on client objectives, asset allocation, and tax considerations, while also sponsoring and advising private pooled investment vehicles.

Stephen Leit is a CFA® charterholder with 37 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Shufro, Rose & Co., LLC since 1989. The firm manages approximately $2.165 billion for individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement accounts, and charitable or corporate entities, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with fee-based financial planning. Shufro, Rose & Co. employs a long-term investment horizon and individualized portfolio management, utilizing equities, funds, fixed-income instruments, and selective alternative strategies aligned with client objectives.

Douglas Augenthaler is a CFP® and CFA® with four years of industry experience. He has been with Palumbo Wealth Management LLC since 2020 and previously worked for Highbrace Advisors LLC from 2013 to 2020. Augenthaler holds a Series 63 license and is based in Great Neck, NY. Palumbo Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through wealth management, discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs a primarily long-term, discretionary investment approach using a range of assets and occasionally independent managers, operating as a fiduciary with a team-based advisory structure.

Steven Glass is a financial advisor with Shufro, Rose & Co., LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Shufro, Rose & Co. since 1988. Shufro, Rose & Co., LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing over $2 billion for individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement accounts, and charitable or corporate entities. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and fee-based financial planning, employing a long-term investment horizon with individualized portfolio management and selective use of alternative strategies aligned with client objectives.

Robert Tirrito Jr. is a financial advisor at Platform Technology Partners with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC for three years and NAVSEA - Norfolk Naval Shipyard for six years. He also holds a salaried administrative position at Spire Securities, LLC. Platform Technology Partners serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other advisers by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across publicly traded securities, mutual funds, ETFs, and, when suitable, privately held or illiquid alternative investments. The firm’s investment process involves client participation in setting objectives and ongoing portfolio monitoring, and it is notable for its active management and sponsorship of pooled investment vehicles and private funds.

Feifei Xing is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience currently working at Altfest Personal Wealth Management in New York, NY. Her career includes continuous roles at Altfest since 2018 and prior experience at OPMI Business School and Whitewood Group Inc. Altfest Personal Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, ERISA fiduciary services, and management of pooled investment vehicles to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, private funds, and other business entities. The firm employs a range of analytical techniques and offers discretionary portfolio management and fiduciary services, including education and customized financial planning.

Kevin Brooks is a financial advisor at Legacy Edge Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Tiaa for 16 years. Brooks is also an independent licensed insurance agent. Legacy Edge Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as trusts, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and a sponsored wrap-fee program. The firm customizes investment strategies based on written Investment Policy Statements and employs a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis across a range of asset classes.

David Astorr is a financial advisor with Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Wilmington Capital Securities since 2015. Astorr is the owner and sole proprietor of an investment-related business operating under daveastorr.com. Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC provides fee-based portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pensions, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities, managing approximately $258 million in client assets. The firm employs a tactical asset allocation strategy to manage risk and enhance performance, utilizing a range of securities and analyses while maintaining client accounts with third-party custodians.

Michael Laderer is a financial advisor with Henley & Company Wealth Management LLC in Uniondale, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Henley & Company Wealth Management since 2007 and has been affiliated with Henley & Company LLC since 2004. Henley & Company Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm builds tailored portfolios based on client risk profiles, employing various analytical approaches and conducting ongoing monitoring and rebalancing.

Michael Finnan is a financial advisor with First American Asset Advisory, LLC in Garden City, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Wilshire Securities, Inc. since 1997. First American Asset Advisory provides investment management and advisory services to individuals, corporations, and business entities, offering portfolio management across mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and allocations to independent managers. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct tailored portfolios and delivers both discretionary and non-discretionary services, including participation in a wrap-fee program.

Robert Rosenthal is a financial advisor with First Long Island Investors, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and over 39 years of industry experience. He has been with First Long Island Investors since 1983 and serves as chairman, CEO, and chief investment officer. Additionally, Rosenthal has been a lead director at Global Industrial Company (formerly Systemax, Inc.) since 1995 and acts as trustee or co-trustee of trusts for family office clients and his own family. First Long Island Investors, LLC is a boutique wealth management firm serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, pooled investment vehicles, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified asset allocation strategy with internally managed equity approaches and tailored fixed income allocations, while also sponsoring multiple private investment partnerships and executing side-by-side management with its principals.

Daniel Gibbons is a financial advisor with Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Opal Wealth Advisors since 2021 and previously held roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Equitable Advisors, Magii, and 4Thought Financial Group Inc. Gibbons also serves as a Client Service Associate at Opal Wealth Management. Opal Wealth Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans with financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management. The firm manages approximately $1.24 billion in client assets, employing a diversified investment approach that includes mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, and independent managers, complemented by proprietary model strategies and the use of artificial intelligence tools under human oversight.

Axel Agami Contreras is a CFP® professional with one year of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with ANTOLINO Wealth Advisors and has prior experience at AA Financial Advisors, LLC, Kestra Advisory Services LLC, and Antolino & Associates. Before entering the financial industry, he spent six years in full-time education. ANTOLINO Wealth Advisors provides financial planning and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm employs a multi-dimensional asset allocation approach and offers proprietary planning processes and ongoing membership tiers designed to deliver customized portfolio management and financial planning solutions.

Karl Wellner is a financial advisor at Papamarkou Wellner Perkin Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with the Papamarkou Wellner organization since 2003, holding roles at Papamarkou Wellner Asset Management Inc. and Papamarkou Wellner & Co., Inc. during that time. Papamarkou Wellner Perkin Advisors primarily manages pooled vehicles and institutional assets, serving high-net-worth individuals, family offices, endowments, pensions, and other entities. The firm employs proprietary analytical modeling combined with a bottom-up equity research process and a multi-manager approach, offering a range of investment strategies overseen by an Investment Committee.

Howard Zodicoff is an advisor at Aurora Private Wealth, Inc. with over 33 years of industry experience. He has held roles at firms including MML Investors Services Inc. and MassMutual. Outside of Aurora, he serves as Vice President and Member of Standard Pension Services, where he provides retirement plan and benefits consulting. Aurora Private Wealth, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management through a team of 18 advisors, utilizing individualized investment policies, model portfolios, and independent managers across approximately $374 million in assets.

Matthew Segal is a financial advisor with Platform Technology Partners in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for nine years and has been with Spire Securities, LLC and Platform Technology Partners since 2019. Outside of advisory work, Segal is involved in life and health insurance sales on a limited basis. Platform Technology Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.09 billion for a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial consultation, and family-office style administrative services, with a distinctive approach that includes managing private funds and utilizing pooled investment vehicles subject to PCAOB audits.

Matthew Shapiro is a financial advisor at Platform Technology Partners with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and was previously employed at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC for 11 years before joining Platform Technology Partners in 2019. Platform Technology Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across various asset classes and is notable for its active role in managing pooled investment vehicles and private funds.