Mark Guastaferri is a financial advisor at Origin Wealth Advisers with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at several firms, including Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services and Sentinel Solutions. Guastaferri spent a year in extended travel before joining Origin Wealth Advisers, where he has been since 2018. Origin Wealth Advisers serves individual and high-net-worth clients, small businesses, trusts, and retirement accounts, offering comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm emphasizes tailored investment policies, disciplined manager selection, and incorporates employer equity compensation and small-business planning into its advice.

Xiaoyu Li is a financial advisor at Next GEN Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Next GEN Advisors, Li worked at Meiwu Technology Company Limited and Superior Trading Ltd. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Li is also involved with Cathay Securities Inc., a FINRA-member broker-dealer affiliated with his firm. Next GEN Advisors primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, small businesses, and pension or profit-sharing plans by providing asset management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical investment methods and is notable for its affiliation with Cathay Securities, which allows its advisors to offer both advisory services and commissionable brokerage.

James Perrello is an advisor at Lancaster with Series 65 and Series 63 certifications and has recently begun his career in the financial industry. Prior to joining Lancaster Labs, LLC, he worked at Wolverine Trading from 2016 to 2020. Lancaster Labs, LLC provides discretionary investment management focused on municipal and other fixed-income instruments, serving individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm employs a systematic and quantitative investment approach using proprietary technology that incorporates artificial intelligence and algorithmic execution to pursue intermediate-term, tax-exempt income with active trading.

Douglas Bycoff is a financial advisor at The Bycoff Group LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Triad Hybrid Solutions, Bank of America, Merrill, and Honeycomb Asset Management. The Bycoff Group LLC provides discretionary investment advisory services primarily to high net worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, business owners, and institutions. The firm employs an equity-focused, growth-oriented approach with concentrated allocations and offers portfolio management, consulting, and third-party manager evaluation services.

Thomas Capola is the founder of BESA Capital Partners and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has over 25 years of experience in investment management through his roles at DGM Asset Management since 1997 and as founder of Rebel Goat Partners, LLC, which manages various family-owned real estate properties. BESA Capital Partners is an investment manager serving primarily pooled vehicles and institutional-type clients, employing a broad investment approach that includes fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across a wide range of asset classes and strategies. The firm offers tailored portfolio management with discretionary authority and provides financial planning and educational seminars.

John Lent is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Bourne Lent Asset Management, Inc., where he has worked since 2006. Prior to this, he has been associated with U.S. Trust Company since 1996. Bourne Lent Asset Management provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and municipal entities. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and customized portfolio construction, focusing primarily on individual equities and bonds while incorporating mutual funds and ETFs as needed.

Priya Malani is a financial advisor at Stash Wealth, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Stash Wealth since 2012. Stash Wealth serves individual clients, primarily high-earning professionals, offering a multi-step financial planning process and optional ongoing investment management through the Stash Management Service. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing mainly on passive asset allocation using ETFs and mutual funds, supplemented by active strategies and tax-loss harvesting.

Tamir Shabat is a financial advisor at VCP Financial LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with VCP Financial since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Shabat is a co-founder and managing partner of LIFE 143, LLC, which focuses on life and health insurance sales, as well as Vessel Capital Management, LLC, where he is involved in client portfolio management for private funds. VCP Financial LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to individuals, pension plans, and business entities. The firm employs a range of investment strategies including fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, and manages accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Steven Fishman is a financial advisor at Mint Asset Management LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in Savvy Investor LLC, a marketing consulting firm serving financial firms and newsletter publishers. Mint Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a mix of fundamental and technical analysis with predominantly rules-based, systematic models, and utilizes derivatives and borrowing strategies that are less common among similar firms.

Jacob Katz is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Katz Family Financial Advisors, LLC in New York, NY. He has two years of industry experience and previously worked at Greenhill & Co. and Rogo. Katz also had a role in the restaurant industry at Café O'Lei Restaurants. Katz Family Financial Advisors provides investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses fundamental analysis and proprietary screening focusing on safety, quality, growth, and value to construct portfolios and offers these services through a fee-based wrap program along with limited financial planning and educational seminars.

Bonnie Gurry is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with GreenPortfolio Inc. in New York, NY, bringing two years of industry experience. She has been with GreenPortfolio since 2020 and previously worked at Pirque Ventures from 2017 to 2021. GreenPortfolio provides an online climate-scoring tool for publicly traded securities and a software-based referral service connecting individual and high-net-worth clients with third-party investment advisers. The firm operates entirely through interactive websites, using proprietary algorithms to assess companies’ carbon intensity and business practices without offering direct investment recommendations or portfolio management.

Yisha Wang is a CFP® certificant with eight years of industry experience, currently advising at Taurus Financial in Jersey City, NJ. Her prior work includes roles at Goldman Sachs Group and LPL Financial. She is co-founder of Taurus Solution Inc, an accounting and tax preparation firm. Taurus Financial serves individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $162 million across 90 relationships. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, employing fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside diverse investment strategies.

Jeffrey Waters is a CFP® with 21 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at OFC Financial Planning, LLC since 2005. OFC Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, business entities, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs diversified investment strategies including equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and options, and offers features such as account aggregation and client-imposed management restrictions.

Maria Garyfallos is a financial advisor at Tepp Wealth Management with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. She has worked at Tepp Wealth Management since 2018 and previously spent 23 years at Pantagis Renaissance. Tepp Wealth Management serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as pension plans and corporate clients, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm manages approximately $146 million in assets, utilizing firm-developed model portfolios and a range of investment strategies.

John Papa is a financial advisor with Diversified Planning Strategies Advisors LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at AE Wealth Management and has been involved with Advanced Planning Strategies, doing business as Diversified Planning Strategies, since 1988. Outside of advisory roles, he is president of 1st Tee Investment Group LLC, a commercial building owner and manager. Diversified Planning Strategies Advisors LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $98 million across three advisors and employs a model portfolio approach through third-party sub-advisers and multiple external model providers.

Thomas Moore is a CFA® charterholder with 31 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Clemensen Capital Company LLC since 2021 and has been associated with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2016. Moore serves as an advisory board member for the Women's Institute for Science, Equity, and Race. Clemensen Capital Company LLC provides investment counsel and portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as advisory services to other investment advisers. The firm employs a client-specific investment process, including the use of derivatives in separately managed accounts, and manages a concentrated client base with customized portfolio oversight.

Angelo Cirinelli is a financial advisor at Visconti & Associates, a Financial Services LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. He has also worked at Montclair State University since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and member of Realty Management Advisors, LLC and Sterling Adams, LLC, both property management and real estate ownership companies. Visconti & Associates is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities with portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis across various asset classes and may allocate assets to unaffiliated independent managers while typically recommending Charles Schwab for custody and clearing.

Assunta Mc Lane is a CFP® professional with eight years at Summit Place Financial Advisors, LLC and a total of 14 years in the financial industry, including six years at Glenmede Trust Company. She is based in Basking Ridge, NJ, and is part of a four-advisor team. Summit Place Financial Advisors, LLC is a registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis across equity and fixed-income securities, offering ongoing account reviews and client reporting through multiple offices.

Bernard Schonfeld is a financial advisor at Schonfeld Wealth Management, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Co. Schonfeld serves on the advisory board for Yeshiva & Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher and has trustee responsibilities for a family trust. Schonfeld Wealth Management, LLC is a newly registered SEC investment adviser offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting primarily through third-party wrap platforms. The firm focuses on diversified portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, REITs, individual stocks and bonds, and covered options, combining both long-term buy-and-hold and shorter-term trading strategies.

Michael Powsner is a CFP® and PFS™ with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Upstart Wealth Management, LLC since 2014 and was previously associated with Michael Powsner CPA d/b/a Powsner & Thomas CPA's and Michael Powsner, CPA. Upstart Wealth Management provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs discretionary, asset-allocation strategies using model portfolios and various implementation vehicles, including separately managed accounts and derivatives, and manages approximately $294 million across about 89 clients.