Bruce Huggins is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with experience dating back to 1986. He specializes in a range of financial planning and investment consulting services including divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, retirement income, and portfolio management services. Bruce works closely with clients to develop personalized financial strategies tailored to their individual goals. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Long Island University and an Associate in Arts from Suffolk Community College. Bruce has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Beyond his professional work, he is involved in his community through participation with Calvary Baptist Church. Bruce's approach centers on understanding each client's comprehensive financial picture and collaborating one-on-one to help pursue long-term financial objectives. His interests outside of work include baseball, billiards, boating, chess, football, golfing, softball, and woodworking.

Najala Langlois is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Farmingdale, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a consulting business, INFINITUM FINANCIAL. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and algorithmic tools to generate personalized retirement income recommendations.

Whalter Ponce is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes nearly a decade at Citigroup/Citibank and Citigroup Global Markets. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm delivers these services on a non-discretionary basis through a select group of advisors.

Jack Cheshire is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation. His prior work includes roles at Wind Watch Country Club, Binghamton University, Sayville Yacht Club, Brockport University, and Sayville Public Schools. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendation reports. As a large institutional firm, Ameriprise provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Michael Bartolotta is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and over 20 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at RF Lafferty & Co Inc and Fulcrum Securities, Inc. He is also involved in Certainty of Uncertainty, LLC, an advisor-owned entity managing his practice. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Michael Boccio is a financial professional with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at American Portfolios, OSAIC, and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. He is currently affiliated with Cetera and North Ridge Wealth Planning, where he provides administrative support and customer service. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through a multi-manager platform.

Chris Occhipinti is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2016 and previously held positions at Axa Advisors, LLC and B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. He serves on the board of Contractors For Kids. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm’s approach involves matching clients to program models or discretionary managers, relying on third-party asset managers and advisory programs for much of its portfolio management.

Scott Horning is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He was previously with American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. for 23 years before joining OSAIC in 2024. Outside of advising, Horning is involved in real estate through ownership in Compass Rose Student Housing, LLC, which subleases apartments to students attending trade school. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of advisors, utilizing tools such as asset-allocation models, risk questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across a range of investments.

Craig Valentine is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2022, he worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. He also works as an associate for Hendel Wealth Management Group, assisting with client account services and new business solicitation. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit clients. The firm delivers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools, and maintains specialized offerings such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory programs.

Robert Galian is a CFP® and ChFC® with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2016, currently serving in Oakdale, NY. Prior to his current role, he has also worked within J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2018. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Anthony Rutigliano is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 18 years of industry experience, including roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he owns a consulting business that supports his wealth management practice. LPL Enterprise serves a broad client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in a wrap program.

Steven Cellen is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2026, he worked at Equity Services, Inc and National Life Group for 14 years each. He is also an insurance agent operating under Cellen Financial, selling life, disability, and health insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Charles Justino is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. He worked previously at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Certainty of the Uncertainty, LLC, an advisor-owned entity established to manage his practice. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, utilizing a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of large institutional firms.

Collin Krieg is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Stony Brook, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked in various roles related to lacrosse and education. He also manages an advisory business, Certainty of the Uncertainty, LLC, and serves as a part-time consultant supporting advisor transitions to the Ameriprise platform. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

Jeanann Lella is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, following five years at JPMorgan Chase Bank. 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 large team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision authority.

Greg Selg is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at American Portfolios Financial Services, TIAA-CREF, UBS International Inc., Banc of America Investment Services, Inc., and Citicorp Investment Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in a small vending machine business and serves on a nonprofit homeowners association board. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides a wide range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, retirement advice, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced research and operational tools.

Richard Ciufo is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in helping clients develop personalized investment management strategies and financial plans that align with their individual goals. His areas of focus include college education planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. Rich prioritizes building long-term relationships and providing ongoing support to help clients navigate the complexities of wealth management. Rich began his career at Merrill in November 2021. He assists clients with a wide range of financial needs, including asset management, estate planning services, retirement planning, and financing options. By collaborating with Merrill's specialists, he ensures his clients receive tailored strategies and attentive service. His approach combines disciplined investment processes with personalized attention to consider clients' entire financial picture. A native of Long Island, New York, Rich attended Patchogue-Medford High School and Phillips Academy in Andover, MA. He earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Brown University in 2020 while serving as captain of the Brown Bears baseball team during his junior and senior years. He then earned a master's degree from the University of Richmond, where he was a member of the Richmond Spiders baseball team. In his free time, Rich enjoys baseball, football, golfing, photography, skiing, spending time with family and friends, and traveling.

Jacob Grier is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently working at Charles Schwab with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Vanguard Group and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Outside of finance, he has been involved with the Southampton Town Democratic Committee and worked in educational settings such as Hofstra University and Suffolk Community College. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a centralized operational structure.

Nicola Caporaso is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with MassMutual and affiliated firms since 2010 and is the owner and president of Elite Planning Solutions, a business focused on individual and group life and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational programs using firm-approved analytical tools and structured planning engagements.

Thomas Sconzo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at CUNA Brokerage Services, CUNA Mutual Group, Chase Investment Services, and Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he serves part-time as a mixed martial arts referee. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive advisor resources and technology tools.