James Benjamin Reid is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services and Primerica Advisors. Reid is based in Rochester, NY. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Aimee Cummings is a financial advisor at Osaic Wealth, Inc. with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including Securities America Advisors, ESL Investment Services, LPL Financial, and Wall Street Financial Group. Outside of advising, she is an independent artist. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and third-party investment solutions to construct portfolios that include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Jerod Macko is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors and its affiliates since 2009. In addition to his advisory role, Macko owns and operates Macko Financial Group, LLC, a financial practice based in Syracuse, NY. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, providing a broad range of planning options including retirement, education, and specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning. Advisors use Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and client reports.

Camille Wright is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation. She has experience working in various roles since 2021, including positions at Northwestern Mutual and Cobblestone Capital Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic methodologies, oversight controls, and formal advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.

Todd Mazzo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Rochester, NY. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, he worked at ESL Investment Services, Equitable Advisors, and Karpus Investment Management. Outside of his advisory role, he tutors students and professionals online through Wyzant. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, various advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by extensive research and model portfolios.

Charleen Guck is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. 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 through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Craig Lochner is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2008. Lochner holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research-based modeling and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Lawrence Kasinowski is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities, Wells Fargo, and Mutual of America among other firms. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services using both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches.

Michael Curtis is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, Mass Mutual Investors Services, and Bankers Life Securities. He is also involved in Curtis Forestry, an ongoing business since 2001. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other institutions. The firm offers both advisory and brokerage services, utilizing a platform that combines investment advisory programs with brokerage and insurance products, supported by LPL’s research, model portfolios, and third-party portfolio strategists.

Connor Stein is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Rochester, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Outside of financial advising, Stein consults on tax strategy through Swiech Consulting LLC. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm delivers advisory services through a large network of advisors using model-based investment strategies and maintains approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Carolyn Tuckerrubado is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 23 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill for 26 years before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2024. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm provides tailored recommendations using proprietary research and planning tools, covering areas such as retirement, education, risk, and wealth-transfer planning.

Alexandra Storke is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at LPL Financial since 2018. Prior to her advisory role, she spent four years at St. John Fisher College. Alexandra also serves as a notary in a limited capacity. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios and research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Reo Alderman is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include seven years at Securities America Advisors and six years at Invest Financial Corporation. Outside of advising, he is vice president and secretary of Life on the Beach Enterprises Inc., a family-owned restaurant business. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services through multiple platforms, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party managers to offer customized portfolio solutions.

Jonathan Valerie is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 66 designation and has 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2019 and has prior experience at Summit Brokerage Services. In addition to his advisory role, he provides legal advice as an attorney at Salvatore's. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and access to third-party managers, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Philip Franco Jr. is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and City National Bank since 2021. Outside of his advisory roles, he teaches Social Security Benefits classes through the Webster School District. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs offering portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services. The firm utilizes a mix of in-house and third-party investment managers to tailor strategies according to clients’ risk profiles.

Leah Kucharski is a Series 66-licensed advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Northwestern Mutual, and St. John Fisher University. Outside of financial services, she has experience with Aladdin's Natural Eatery and the YMCA of Greater Rochester. J.P. Morgan Securities primarily serves institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, providing investment consulting and advisory services through a combination of quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence. The firm incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations and operates within the broader J.P. Morgan broker-dealer and banking organization.

Matthew Smith is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Corning, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Outside of his role at Ameriprise, he manages an advisory business through Council Rock Associates, LLC. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written recommendations on income sources, Social Security, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm delivers these services through a centralized consulting team using a combination of research, modeling, and tax analysis, with an emphasis on assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts.

Alexandra Cobb is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Edward Jones since 2017 and previously spent one year at Bell Partners Inc. Alexandra is based in Rochester, NY. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and investment options, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Michael Rager is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Jon Vallaro is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 11 years before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2026. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services with a broad planning menu that includes specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis. The firm uses proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and written summaries.