Jeffrey Cashmore is a financial advisor at Members Advisory Group, LLC with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Members Advisory Group since 2010. Members Advisory Group provides wealth management services to individual and high net worth clients, focusing on ongoing financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm’s investment approach uses fundamental analysis and offers tailored client relationships with periodic account reviews.

Connor Allan is a financial advisor with Members Advisory Group, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Equitable Advisors and AXA Advisors. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Events at the Wurlitzer since 2019. Members Advisory Group provides wealth management services to individual and high net worth clients, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management based on fundamental analysis and tailored investment strategies. The firm manages approximately $443.2 million in client assets and serves over 900 clients across six offices.

Scott Cashmore is a financial advisor with Members Advisory Group, LLC in Williamsville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 14 years of industry experience and has been with Members Advisory Group since 2010. Members Advisory Group provides wealth management services to individual and high net worth clients, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management using fundamental analysis and both long- and short-term investment strategies. The firm manages approximately $443 million in client assets and serves around 900 clients with tailored investment relationships.

George Harris is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience. He currently serves at Bentham Wealth Advisors and previously worked at Lincoln Investment, Legend Advisory Corporation, and Legend Equities Corporation. Bentham Wealth Advisors serves individuals, families, including high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored benefit plans. The firm employs a goal- and risk-based asset allocation approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on low-cost funds, periodic rebalancing, and incorporates technical and cyclical analysis in its investment process.

Charles Hanny is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving at Emergent Wealth Advisors, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Leigh Baldwin and CO. and American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., among others. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with 7 Layton Inc., a multi-family rental property business. Emergent Wealth Advisors serves individual clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary asset management, financial planning, and limited ERISA 3(21) fiduciary services. The firm customizes investment programs based on client goals and risk tolerance, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

Dawn Robinson is a financial advisor with Shield Wealth Advisors in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 65 credential and nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Robinson Tax Service since 2017 and serves as president of WNY Safe Solutions Consulting, a security and safety consulting firm. Shield Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses a value-oriented, long-term investment approach combined with tactical and strategic asset allocation, employing both direct asset management and third-party sub-advisors to tailor portfolios.

Robert Florian is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with Florian Financial Group LLC in Williamsville, NY, bringing 30 years with the firm and four years of industry experience. He is involved in a wellness app partnership called Well Fit Plus, which focuses on app functionality and marketing. Florian Financial Group LLC manages approximately $215 million for about 245 clients, including individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, written financial planning, and ERISA advisory services using tactical asset allocation and risk-managed strategies informed by third-party research.

Steven Witter is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Bentham Wealth Advisors, having previously worked at Lincoln Investment and Legend Equities Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Student Loan Steve, a student loan planning firm serving students, parents, and employers. Bentham Wealth Advisors serves individuals, families, and employer-sponsored benefit plans, managing $110.1 million in discretionary assets across 218 client accounts. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes goal- and risk-based asset allocation using Modern Portfolio Theory, low-cost funds, and periodic rebalancing, with additional use of technical and cyclical analysis.

Trevor Cahill is a financial advisor at Countryside Financial LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Blackridge Asset Management, Peak Brokerage Services, and Equitable Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, Cahill serves as a volunteer firefighter in Getzville, NY. Countryside Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and account management. The firm uses model portfolios and third-party sub-advisors within the AssetMark platform and combines advisory services with licensed insurance offerings, including annuity management.

Stephen Tripodi is a financial advisor at Argus Equity Partners, LLC with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Portfolio Advisors Alliance from 2011 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved in real estate ownership since 1978. Argus Equity Partners provides ongoing portfolio management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporations and business entities. The firm uses a fundamental analysis-based investment process, combining model allocations with client-specific recommendations and regular portfolio monitoring.

Nicholas Efthemis is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Emergent Wealth Advisors, LLC. His career includes roles at Leigh Baldwin and Co., American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., and operating as a sole proprietor. Outside of his advisory work, he is licensed as an insurance agent. Emergent Wealth Advisors serves individual clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and limited fiduciary retirement plan services. The firm customizes investment programs based on client goals and risk tolerance, utilizing both in-house and third-party management platforms.

Cheryl Fluker is a financial advisor at Members Advisory Group, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Members Advisory Group since 2010. Members Advisory Group provides wealth management services to individual and high net worth clients, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm manages approximately $443 million in client assets and serves over 900 clients, using a fundamental analysis approach with both long- and short-term investment strategies.

Allen Dembski is a financial advisor with Buffalo First Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and four years of industry experience. He has been with Buffalo First Wealth Management since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Dembski serves as an assistant hockey coach at Canisius High School and facilitates meetings for the nonprofit Pro Net Amherst Chamber of Commerce. Buffalo First Wealth Management provides discretionary wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, businesses, endowments, and foundations. The firm manages approximately $91.7 million in discretionary assets and offers a range of investment strategies alongside institutional consulting and insurance-related services.

Jeffrey May is a financial advisor at Florian Financial Group LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Charles Schwab for 12 years. Florian Financial Group serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans by providing discretionary portfolio management, written financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm uses tactical asset allocation and a risk-managed strategy based on proprietary market indicators, typically managing portfolios on a discretionary basis according to each client’s Investment Policy Statement.

John Haberstro is a financial advisor at Shield Wealth Advisors in Williamsville, NY, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at PEAK Brokerage Services and various insurance carriers through W&R Insurance Agencies. Haberstro has been with Shield Wealth Advisors since 2020. Shield Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a value-oriented, long-term investment approach combined with tactical and strategic asset allocation, offering both direct asset management and third-party sub-advisory programs.

Dirk Rabenold is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Rabenold Advisors, Inc. He previously worked at Next Financial Group Inc for 18 years and has been with LPL Financial since 2025. Outside of his advisory work, he is an elected official on the Amherst Republican Committee. Rabenold Advisors, Inc. is an independent registered investment advisory firm based in Williamsville, NY, providing personalized investment advisory services.

Jeffrey Husarek is a financial advisor with Buffalo First Wealth Management, LLC in Williamsville, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to Buffalo First Wealth Management, he worked at Equitable Advisors, Alliance Advisors, and Combined Insurance. Buffalo First Wealth Management provides discretionary wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, businesses, endowments, and foundations. The firm manages approximately $91.7 million in discretionary assets across about 445 client relationships and offers a range of investment strategies alongside institutional consulting and insurance-related services.

Kevin Connolly is a financial advisor at Buffalo First Wealth Management, LLC with 9 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Buffalo First Advisory Services and Buffalo First Wealth Management since 2013. Connolly also serves as a trustee for Medaille College, participating in strategic planning and several committees. Buffalo First Wealth Management provides discretionary wealth management and financial planning to individuals, businesses, endowments, and foundations. The firm manages approximately $91.7 million in discretionary assets and offers a range of investment strategies alongside institutional consulting and insurance products.

Jeffrey Bowen is a financial advisor with Trubee Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Buffalo, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 49 years of industry experience, including over four decades at Trubee, Collins & Co., INC. Trubee Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, small businesses, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable institutions, foundations, and endowments. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management, access to third-party sub-advisors, and personalized supervisory and administrative services.

Steven Elwell is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience, currently serving at Level Financial Advisors, Inc. in East Amherst, NY. He has been with the firm since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is a passive partner in Scott & Main LLC, a brewery and restaurant business. Level Financial Advisors serves individuals, families, trusts, nonprofits, and small-business retirement plans by providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and 401(k) advisory services. The firm utilizes a diversified asset-allocation approach and offers tax-efficient strategies such as direct indexing and technology-assisted account aggregation, along with educational resources and a quarterly newsletter for clients and peers.