Philip Johann is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He previously worked for American Portfolios Financial for ten years before joining Ameriprise. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis, delivering personalized, non-discretionary advice supported by algorithmic automation and a centralized consulting team.

Frank Heraghty is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Stony Brook, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bethpage Federal Credit Union, Astoria Federal Savings, and Ifmg Securities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Peter Halliwell is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 41 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 32 years. He also serves as an independent contractor financial advisor with Hendel Wealth Management Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm provides financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting through various advisory programs and institutional consulting supported by outside managers.

Andrew Cameron is a financial advisor at OSAIC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Royal Alliance. Outside of his advising role, Cameron has been a business teacher in the South Country Central School District since 1998 and serves as an assistant swim coach for the Sayville swim team. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios across various asset classes.

Jeffrey Thiele is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a power of attorney assisting his mother. 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 investment approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broader range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Thomas Flanagan is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services and Questar Capital Corporation. In addition to his advisory work, he operates a sole proprietorship providing fixed annuities, disability, health, and life insurance, and he engages in motivational speaking at local churches and libraries. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, through a broad network of advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services with a focus on asset allocation, risk tolerance, and portfolio management using a variety of investment vehicles.

Jessica Baker is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Copper Beach Builders, Stage Door School of Dance, Baker Septic Installations Inc, and involvement with The Performing Arts Center of Suffolk County. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment strategies and affiliated capabilities, operating under a fiduciary standard and managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets.

Peter Hall is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and over 31 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2005 and is a partner at Hall & Raynoha CPA's LLP, practicing for 25 years. Outside of advisory work, he is a part-owner of a sports memorabilia business and serves as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals, providing various portfolio management options and proprietary as well as third-party strategies.

Paul Southard is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999 and also operates Southard General Group, an insurance sales business in East Islip, NY. 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 LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model combining advisory and brokerage channels to deliver tailored investment solutions.

Paul Romano is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Scottrade, Inc. and Scottrade Investment Management before joining J.P. Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities in 2018. He also worked at Rig Gear USA from 2020 to 2023. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Luke Donenfeld is a financial advisor at Stifel with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Stifel since 2019, following seven years at First Empire Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the Harry Donenfeld Foundation, a charitable organization. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Lea Muller is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill Lynch since 2013. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm is integrated into Bank of America’s broader platform, providing access to a wide set of products and services.

Nathaniel Mccabe is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked at various firms, including Prudential Insurance Company of America and Big Think Capital, and has experience in both advisory and other business roles. His outside activities include involvement with Suffolk Federal Credit Union. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including retirement plan consulting and brokerage services, and utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by extensive research and model portfolios.

Daniel Rossiter is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. for 20 years and has operated Rossiter Financial Services since 2002. Rossiter also serves as a board member for the Visiting Nurse Service Hospice House. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charities, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm employs various portfolio construction tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management, utilizing multiple third-party platforms and investment solutions.

Paul Tuttle is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial, having joined in 2022. Prior to that, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services from 2017 to 2022 and Munistat Services, Inc from 2015 to 2017. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on comprehensive goal-based analyses across various financial topics without managing client portfolios directly.

Christian Buzzanca is a financial advisor at Cetera with 39 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Lincoln Financial Advisors and ownership of Economic Planning Group. Buzzanca serves as president of the Society of Financial Service Professionals, where he plans meetings and directs board activities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Daniel Stuven is a CFA® charterholder affiliated with Raymond James Financial, with four years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. since 2022 and has prior experience at New York Life Insurance Company and various businesses including Everyday Pools Inc and Dos Rios Cantina. Additionally, he holds a role in research and trading with Girard Wealth Management Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors provides financial planning and investment consulting services to individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory solutions and has specialized programs for small businesses and municipal clients.

Ward Brickner is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and over 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2024 and previously spent 10 years at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., along with over two decades at Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Brickner is also a partner in Fortress Financial Services, Inc., where he provides investment advice and management, and he is involved in marketing investment services to attorneys through the National Network for Attorneys. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with portfolios constructed using asset-allocation tools and risk-tolerance assessments, managing accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases while providing access to third-party managers and various investment platforms.

Matthew Wilkow is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Altice Business. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in telecommunications as a referral partner and provides financial planning services through an affiliated consulting firm. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, structuring planning engagements as annual, collaborative relationships that emphasize goal analysis and written recommendations.

Christopher Fiorello is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Metlife Securities Inc. for 19 years and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. since 2016. Fiorello also owns Fiorello Planning Services, Inc., a financial services practice, and is an independent insurance agent offering various insurance products. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars with a structured, collaborative approach to client goals and planning.