Shaun Sterling is a financial advisor at The Pinnacle Financial Group with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Lippencott Financial Group, Eagle Strategies, NYLife Securities, and New York Life Insurance Company. Sterling also provides investment advisory services through North Fork Wealth Management LLC, an independent investment advisor firm he founded in 2024. The Pinnacle Financial Group offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a written Investment Policy Statement for each client and applies fundamental analysis across a broad range of instruments, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis with regular reviews.

John Scala is a financial advisor with Gladstone Wealth Partners in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Gladstone Wealth Partners since 2017 and previously at Merrill from 2009 to 2017. Gladstone Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm operates through independent investment adviser representatives who customize strategies and monitor accounts regularly, offering access to third-party managers, model portfolios, and retirement-account technology.

Marie Madarasz is a financial advisor at Prosperity Capital Advisors with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Cetera Advisor Networks LLC and C2P Capital Advisory Group, LLC before her current roles. Ms. Madarasz is a presenter and educator on tax-related topics for continuing professional education credits and is a co-author of a book available on Amazon. Prosperity Capital Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to individuals, corporate clients, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven, multi-sleeved investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative solutions, and offers institutional and sub-advisory services.

Henry Nunez is a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining Aegis in 2025, he worked at Apple Bank and Infinex Investments, Inc. for seven years each, among other roles. Nunez is also involved with ACC Agency, Inc., a general insurance agency. Aegis Capital Corp. serves individual and corporate clients with a range of financial services including asset management, financial planning, brokerage, annuities, and insurance. The firm combines SEC-registered investment advisory and broker-dealer operations, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships.

Christopher Cannata is a financial advisor at Howard Capital Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including Penn Square Real Estate Group, KBS Capital Markets Group LLC, Owl Rock Securities, and Carey Financial, LLC. He has been with Howard Capital Management since 2019. Howard Capital Management serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other investment advisers. The firm employs proprietary tactical indicators and model portfolios, often using its own mutual funds and ETFs, to manage client assets across various services such as discretionary portfolio management and sub-advisory arrangements.

Kristin Lanzi is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with 19 years of industry experience and holds a Series 63 designation. She has been with Capital Analysts since 2024 and previously worked at Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. for over a decade. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, utilizing an in-house investment management team and proprietary screening processes.

Robert Abramowitz is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at National Asset Management, National Securities Corp, and Oppenheimer. Outside of his advisory role, Abramowitz is the owner of CARA Corp for tax purposes. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily manages assets on a discretionary basis using a combination of advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and it incorporates third-party sub-advisers and due diligence in its investment approach.

Ian Millman is a financial advisor at Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing before joining Kingsview in 2019. Millman is also a partner in M&M Wealth Management, an advisory business. Kingsview Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $6.7 billion, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines advisor-led financial planning with model-based and separately managed strategies, offering a broad range of investment instruments and access to third-party managers and alternative investments.

Cari Walling is a financial advisor at Procyon with 25 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at firms including Pivotal Planning Group and AXA Advisors. Procyon serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, businesses, institutional investors, retirement plans, and registered investment advisors. The firm offers services such as investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and institutional consulting, employing a customized, fundamentally driven investment process with both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Mark Egener is a financial advisor with Aegis Capital Corp., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors, Investacorp, and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is associated with Great Western Drilling Co., a non-investment-related business. Aegis Capital Corp. offers investment advisory and related financial services to individual and corporate clients, providing asset management, financial planning, brokerage, annuities, insurance, and occasional investment banking services. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA member broker-dealer, with a focus on non-discretionary advisory relationships and multiple sponsored and third-party platform programs.

Frank Nargentino is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. since 2022. He previously worked at National Asset Management and National Securities Corporation from 2015 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, Nargentino is a board member and treasurer for Program Development Services, a nonprofit supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $7.03 billion in client assets through about 274 advisors. The firm provides a range of services including advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement solutions to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans.

Alan Lichtenstein is a financial advisor with Concorde Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Concorde Asset Management since 2015 and is also involved in residential and commercial real estate sales through Charles Rutenberg Realty. Additionally, he provides continuing professional education credit courses to New York CPAs as an instructor with Alldeb Marketing LLC. Concorde Asset Management serves individual, corporate, and retirement-plan clients by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm builds individualized portfolios using model-based strategies and proprietary and third-party platforms, and it provides ERISA retirement-plan advisory services and participant advice.

Michael Tretola is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co., Inc. and National Securities Corporation. He is involved with the Port Washington Business Improvement District. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and other entities. The firm manages assets primarily on a discretionary basis using both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and it offers access to third-party money managers and comprehensive financial planning services.

Mark Levin is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts, holding a Series 63 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with Lincoln Investment, Preferred Financial Group, and Park Avenue Securities throughout his career. Levin is the owner and president of Your Personal Broker, Inc., a corporation involved in insurance and investment sales. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, utilizing an in-house research team and proprietary screening tools, and maintains affiliations with Lincoln Investment and Pershing/BNY to support its advisory services.

Joseph Waters is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Cetera and GWN Securities. Waters is also involved in servicing individual senior Medicare supplemental policies. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other retail clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm combines fee-based and commissionable products and delivers tailored investment recommendations through multiple program structures and analytic approaches.

John Fenrich III is a financial advisor at Procyon with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has previously worked at Intercontinental Capital Group and Nationwide Mortgage Bankers. Outside of advising, he is involved in residential mortgage banking and real estate brokerage, serving as a sales manager and real estate agent respectively, as well as licensed insurance sales. Procyon serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, businesses, institutional investors, retirement plans, registered investment advisors, and private funds. The firm focuses on customized, fundamentally driven portfolios using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income, and offers a broad range of services from investment management to retirement-plan advisory and institutional consulting.

Linda Borst is a financial advisor with The Pinnacle Financial Group and holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. She has 41 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and LPL Financial. She provides investment advisory services through The Pinnacle Financial Group, an independent registered investment advisor. The Pinnacle Financial Group offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm utilizes a written Investment Policy Statement for each client and applies fundamental analysis across various asset classes, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis with regular monitoring and reviews.

Michael Punturieri is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Lincoln Investment, Legend Advisory Corporation, and Legend Equities Corporation. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs an in-house Investment Management & Research team and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, advisor-managed models, third-party manager access, and ERISA retirement plan advisory services.

John Corcoran is a financial advisor at Beacon Trust with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc. since 2015. Beacon Trust provides financial planning, tax preparation, and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and certain business entities. The firm manages approximately $4.3 billion in assets and offers an open-architecture investment platform that includes in-house strategies, separately managed accounts, ETFs, and mutual funds, with a focus on risk diversification and tax-aware management.

Martin Harper is a financial advisor at Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Kingsview Partners LLC and Kingsview Wealth Management LLC since 2021 and has prior experience at Resnik & Oppenheim CPAs and Broadway Financial Management LLC. Kingsview Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and corporate entities, providing wealth management, financial planning, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and an internal portfolio group. The firm offers tailored portfolio management and model strategies across various asset classes, with additional services such as retirement plan consulting and access to alternative investments.