Sterling Jasper Jr. is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience, operating through Barak Asset Management LLC in Bronxville, NY. He has been involved with Sterling Advisory Services, LLC since 2009 and has managed All Occasions Concierge for 20 years. Outside of financial advisory, he is involved with Jersey Mike’s sub shops. Barak Asset Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, pension plans, foundations, government clients, private funds, and corporations. The firm focuses on discretionary portfolios with global-core asset allocation, ESG screening, and core income emphasis, tailoring strategies to client objectives and monitoring portfolios regularly.

Paul Barrett is the sole advisor at Ravine Road Advisors in Greenwich, CT, with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held positions at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities, Citigroup Global Markets, and Entoro Capital. Outside of investment management, he is a principal at River Road Advisors LLC, advising companies on credit facilities, and a partner in Taurus Affiliates LLC, an online coupon and survey business. Ravine Road Advisors offers discretionary, fee-based investment management to institutional and private investment entities, including individuals and retirement accounts. The firm employs a tactical asset-allocation approach combining fundamental and technical analysis, using a variety of securities to implement strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Sunil Joshi is a financial advisor with Quadram Capital LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Quadram Capital since 2016, including a brief period as self-employed earlier that year. Quadram Capital LLC provides portfolio management, advisory consultation, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and other business entities. The firm utilizes both fee-based passive portfolio strategies and an active trading program, incorporating fundamental and technical analysis along with the use of leverage, derivatives, and other advanced trading tools within separately managed accounts.

Ariel Tavor is a financial advisor at Lions Financial Advisory in New York, NY, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked previously at Penn Mutual and Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a board member and treasurer for a local charity and is involved in technology and marketing consulting as well as travel consulting businesses. Lions Financial Advisory is an independent firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and written financial planning using multiple analytical methods, with customized management aligned to clients' objectives and risk tolerances.

Mason Tilden is the sole advisor at Tilden Capital Management, LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in Valhalla, NY. He holds the CFA® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience, having been with his firm since its inception in 2010. Tilden Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a proprietary asset-allocation model grounded in Post-Modern Portfolio Theory to construct diversified portfolios, focusing on index- and value-oriented securities and ETFs, with tailored adjustments based on client-specific investment restrictions.

Joseph Grundy is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience and has been self-employed since 1988. He operates Grundy Financial Advisory Services as a sole advisor and engages in gold futures trading for his own personal benefit. Grundy Financial Advisory Services provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, families, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation based on Modern Portfolio Theory, managing portfolios primarily with mutual funds and ETFs and maintaining a long-term investment approach tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and objectives.

John Knox is a financial advisor at Jadwin Asset Management LLC in Greenwich, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Jadwin Asset Management since 2020, following roles at tru Independence Asset Management and Bessemer Investor Services, Inc. Jadwin Asset Management is a single-advisor independent investment adviser managing approximately $49.3 million across 23 client relationships. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis primarily through direct securities and ETF allocations.

Charles Comer is a financial advisor with Family Office Advisors LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 36 years of industry experience. He has held various roles at firms including Muriel Siebert & Co., LLC, Dawson James Securities, Inc., and Btig LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Comer serves as Trustee and Deputy Mayor for the Village of Baxter Estates, NY, a position he has held since 2001. Family Office Advisors LLC operates as a multi-family office providing wealth management counsel to high net worth families, trusts, and individuals. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment guidance using an open-architecture investment model, outsourcing portfolio management to independent third-party managers while conducting due diligence and monitoring performance.

Jared Cutler is the sole advisor at Five Factor Capital Advisors, an independent firm based in Rye Brook, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 8 years of industry experience. Jared has been with Five Factor Capital Advisors since 2010. Five Factor Capital Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts such as pensions and endowments. The firm emphasizes long-term, asset-allocation oriented portfolios grounded in modern portfolio theory, providing portfolio management and individualized investment policy statements while outsourcing administrative functions and utilizing specific custody and execution arrangements.

Lorna Hayden is the sole advisor at Greenwood Hayden Legacy Partners in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with three years of industry experience. She has led the firm since 2019 following several years on sabbatical. Greenwood Hayden Legacy Partners is a registered investment manager specializing in discretionary management of private pooled vehicles and single-investor funds for qualified eligible participants, institutional investors, and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a diversified algorithmic fixed-income strategy using systematic, rules-based models that trade across multiple liquid markets, emphasizing transparency and institutional scalability.

Curtis Pope is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with eight years of industry experience, currently operating as the sole advisor at Pope Wealth Planning, LLC in Tarrytown, NY. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley, Wealthsimple, Ameriprise Financial Services, and Northstar Money, where he also serves as a financial planner for a fintech company focused on employer financial wellness programs. Pope Wealth Planning, LLC provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, couples, and high-net-worth clients, emphasizing passive portfolio construction through index funds and ETFs combined with fundamental analysis and third-party models. The firm typically operates under non-discretionary trading arrangements, offering a hybrid service model that integrates ongoing planning with model-driven execution.

Cynthia Sterling is a ChFC® and founder of Sterling Financial Planning in New York, NY, with 22 years at her firm and a total of 5 years of industry experience reported. She previously worked at Washington & McGoldrick for 18 years. Sterling Financial Planning provides comprehensive financial planning and investment advice to individuals and families, focusing on retirement, college funding, and budgeting. The firm operates on fixed-fee and limited hourly arrangements, emphasizes holistic planning, and does not take custody of client assets or provide discretionary portfolio management.

Attila Mendli is the sole advisor at Mendlstein Capital Holdings LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. Although new to the financial advisory industry, his professional background includes academic roles at Corvinus University and various positions in transportation and personnel services. Mendlstein Capital Holdings LLC is a state-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small-to-medium businesses. The firm focuses on thematic and macroeconomic analysis, strategic asset allocation, and uses ETFs, fixed income, REITs, and managed futures, with a planning process that relies on proprietary allocation models rather than third-party portfolios.

Neil Carousso is a CFP® and Series 63 licensed advisor with 32 years of industry experience. He is the principal and sole advisor at NGC Financial, LLC, where he has worked since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Carousso owns and operates an accounting and tax preparation business focused on individual tax clients during the tax season. NGC Financial, LLC provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, as well as employer retirement plan consulting for businesses. The firm employs a customized, tactical allocation approach across various investment vehicles and manages accounts on a non-discretionary basis with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing.

Christopher Mitchell is a financial advisor at Keala Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has also operated his own law practice since 2015. Keala Advisors is an independent firm based in New York, NY, with a single-advisor structure.

James Bogush is the sole advisor at Bull Market Strategies LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has two years of industry experience, including three years at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC. Outside of his financial advisory work, he has operated several businesses since 2011, including Bogush, Inc. and Wall Street Motor Cars, LLC. Bull Market Strategies LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, business entities, and institutional clients. The firm employs diversified investment strategies including technical analysis, options trading, and both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Jonathan Fischer is the principal advisor at Fischer Advisors LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Credit Suisse and S3 Partners before founding his independent firm in 2024. Fischer Advisors LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing a combination of long- and short-term trading strategies along with access to private placements and venture capital opportunities. The firm employs an Investment Policy Statement tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance and manages all assets on a discretionary basis.

Stephanie Whiston is the principal of Whiston Asset Management in New York City, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 28 years of industry experience. She has worked at Hudson Heritage from 2001 to 2017 and has operated Whiston Advisors since 1989. Outside of investment advisory, she is the founding director of the Marine Education Foundation, a charitable organization focused on marine educational programs and fundraising. Whiston Asset Management is an independent advisory firm managing approximately $18 million in discretionary assets for individuals, high-net-worth households, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and small businesses. The firm employs proprietary model portfolios and a strategic asset allocation approach tailored to clients’ retirement and wealth-transfer goals, combining discretionary portfolio management with affiliated consulting services and insurance solutions.

Siegfried Huhn is the principal of HF Advisory Services, LLC, an independent advisory firm. He holds a Series 65 designation and has four years of industry experience, while operating HF Advisory Services since 1999. In addition to providing investment advice, he is a Certified Public Accountant offering tax preparation and accounting services. HF Advisory Services provides investment advisory services to individual and corporate clients, including pension plans, managing accounts on both a discretionary and non-discretionary basis. The firm employs a bottoms-up security selection process, utilizing mutual funds, fixed income securities, and individual equities, and offers clients flexibility in portfolio allocation.

William Martone is the principal of Martone Capital Management, Inc. in Tarrytown, NY, with over 31 years at the firm and eight years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent. Martone Capital Management provides fee-based investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various asset classes, managing a majority of assets on a non-discretionary basis with a focus on pension and profit-sharing clients.