Andrew Whalen is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999 and previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management through a combination of advisory and brokerage/insurance channels. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, leveraging third-party asset managers and LPL programs to tailor services to client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Dawn Frenza is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Syracuse, NY, holding the Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2014. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to deliver tailored financial solutions.

Jason Capron is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch from 2010 to 2025. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment menu.

Nicholas Purchiaroni is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America since 2011 and has been with LPL Enterprise since 2024. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, consulting, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management. The firm integrates advisory programs with brokerage and insurance products through its platform.

James Macri is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 42 years of industry experience. His career includes over three decades at Metlife Securities Inc. before joining MassMutual Life Insurance Co. and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, using firm-approved software to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

David Rebeor is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Walmart and SUNY Oswego. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, charities, and institutions, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, partnering with LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed third-party managers to provide advisory and brokerage solutions.

Charles Baracco is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Syracuse, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously held roles at INVEST Financial Corp. and Community Bank. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and nonprofits. The firm offers diverse advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by internal and third-party research.

Brandon Champion is a financial advisor with OSAIC Wealth Inc. in Syracuse, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining OSAIC in 2024, he has been involved with Northern Pines Golf Course and SUNY Oswego since 2021, with additional experience at Delta Sonic and Cicero North Syracuse Education. He also serves as a registered assistant at Excelsior Wealth Partners LLC, where he contributes to research analysis and document management. OSAIC Wealth Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of advisors and platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services with a focus on asset allocation, risk tolerance, and portfolio management using various investment vehicles and third-party solutions.

Gary Allen is a financial advisor with Merrill in Syracuse, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1976 and has also worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Derek Loomis is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Cicero, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2000. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Mohamed Attia is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise based in Dewitt, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and with 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC for over a decade. His outside business activities include involvement with Prudential-sponsored non-variable insurance. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and brokerage and insurance products via an integrated platform.

Daniel Adler is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Enterprise in Syracuse, NY. He has worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and its affiliated entities since 2014. Outside his advisory role, he is involved with CareValue, a Medicare Advantage insurance business. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, advisory services, and access to a range of investment and insurance products through an integrated platform combining advisory programs with brokerage and insurance sales.

Aaron Robertello is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Liverpool, NY. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise since 2025. His prior work history includes roles at SUNY Oswego, Onondaga Community College, and Liverpool High School. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Paul Torrisi Jr. is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Morgan Stanley in Syracuse, NY. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer offering a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including customized financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides both direct client services and employer-sponsored financial planning agreements.

Mark Hills is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Manlius, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, he worked at Triad Hybrid Solutions and Triad Advisors, Inc. from 2016 to 2023. He is also active as an insurance contractor involved in non-variable insurance. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients nationwide. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by extensive research and technology tools.

Amanda Loiodice is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Key Investment Services, LLC and KEY BANK. She is a board member of Baltimore Woods Nature Center, an organization focused on environmental education and community engagement in central New York. Charles Schwab serves a broad client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering advisory, brokerage, custody, and financial planning services through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed accounts. The firm combines non-discretionary and discretionary investment management with a multi-asset portfolio approach and centralized operational infrastructure.

Vincent Capsello is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 44 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Capsello has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing tailored recommendation reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research and modeling with a centralized consulting team to deliver these recommendations, emphasizing managed accounts and algorithmic support in its approach.

Brian Turner is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Cicero, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing tailored Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and utilizes algorithmic tools overseen by a dedicated committee to generate recommendations.

Tyler Merz is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Syracuse, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley and has held roles at several other financial and non-financial firms. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, employing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers a range of capital markets and advisory solutions.

Gregory Wilt is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He has previously worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services and owns a CPA firm specializing in accounting and tax preparation. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages Kitschy Collective LLC, focusing on banking, accounting, and tax compliance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets through more than 10,000 advisors.