Lawrence Sprung is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience at CWM, LLC, where he has been since 2020. He previously worked at Mitlin Financial, Inc. for over a decade. Outside of his advisory role, Sprung serves on the board of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and is chair of the Keith Milano Memorial Fund, both focused on suicide prevention and mental health. He also contributes as a guest columnist for Investopedia and serves on the advisory board for Forbes Advisor Banking. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a large network of advisors. The firm manages discretionary portfolios using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, third-party sub-advisors, and customization tools, with a notable emphasis on fiduciary processes and retirement plan services.

Andrew Marcus is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Andrew U. Marcus, LLC, which employs an administrative assistant supporting himself and colleagues at VOYA. VOYA Financial Advisors serves a diverse clientele including individual and institutional clients, offering services such as financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides advice primarily through non-discretionary arrangements and operates both as an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

Ronald Stern is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Guardian Life since 1992 in various roles and currently also operates Ronald Stern & Associates, Ltd and Crossways Park Group LLC, which focus on non-Guardian insurance products and health and group benefits. Park Avenue Wealth Management, a subsidiary of Guardian Life, serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage, financial planning, retirement consulting, and advisory services that include proprietary and third-party investment programs.

Soterios Theori is a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has worked with Eagle Strategies since 2010. Prior to and concurrently, he has been associated with Nylife Securities Inc and New York Life Insurance Co since 2004. Eagle Strategies serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types designed to tailor recommendations to client objectives and plan sponsor criteria, managing a majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Heather Ginty is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney Montgomery Scott for 15 years since 2011. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plans, and charitable and municipal organizations, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and advisory programs.

Andrew Stevens is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. His career includes significant tenure at Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and roles at Academy Consulting and Cortex Advisors prior to joining Eagle Strategies in 2026. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional plan sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm operates within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure and emphasizes tailored recommendations primarily through non-discretionary advisory relationships.

Liam Smith is a financial advisor at Wealthspire Advisors with a Series 65 credential. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at Essentia Water and BAS Planning Corp. He also spent five years teaching at Farmingdale State College. Wealthspire Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $34.3 billion in assets for nearly 9,700 clients. The firm provides wealth management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and other services to individuals, institutions, nonprofits, and foundations, using an institutional-style asset allocation framework and a range of investment vehicles.

Edward Kelly is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. He has 36 years of industry experience, including 16 years with Eagle Strategies and 25 years with New York Life Insurance. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in brokering insurance products and property and casualty sales. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm provides tailored advice through multiple program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Steven Eisner is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with firms including Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, and Mutual/United Of Omaha. Eisner is also involved as an insurance agent with Eastern Advisory Group. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms often utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios, combining long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading.

Kerry Williams is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Their work history includes roles at Park Avenue Securities and Chase Bank. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue Securities LLC, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering a range of proprietary and third-party investment programs along with financial planning and retirement consulting.

Todd Bellistri is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with Kestra Advisory, bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra Advisory and its affiliated entities since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, Bellistri serves as President and CEO of August Benefits, Inc., a consulting and insurance services firm. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors, institutional, and individual clients. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan-level investment advice, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions, serving a broad client base that includes large institutional investors.

James Collins is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2013. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services with a focus on strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and a range of investment products, managing assets through discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Thomas Boerum is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2004. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the boards of two nonprofit organizations: Ride for Life, which supports ALS research and patient services, and EAC Network, where he participates in organizational oversight. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through a large network of advisors. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts and model portfolios, including SMA, UMA, and fund-strategist options, with a range of investment approaches from traditional asset allocation to legacy momentum-based strategies.

Marc Levin is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Oppenheimer since 2017. Prior to this, he was affiliated with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services such as discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, investment consulting, retirement services, and financial planning.

Edward Magett is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2015 and has prior experience with MML Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company beginning in 2014. Outside of advisory work, he is also an independent insurance agent offering life insurance and annuities. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios through a large network of advisors.

Stephen Dellibovi is a financial advisor with Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of Guardian Life, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual and Guardian Life Insurance Company. He serves on the board of The Noia Project Inc., a nonprofit organization. Park Avenue Securities provides brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment advisory programs to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships using both proprietary and third-party model portfolios.

Sherry Cesare is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. She has been with VOYA since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. VOYA Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and retirement plan sponsors, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services through various program structures that emphasize non-discretionary, recommendation-based advice.

Joseph Fusaro is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer in Melville, NY, holding a Series 66 credential and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Fusaro owns and manages a construction contracting business and is involved in investment-related activities through an LLC. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services such as discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, consulting, and retirement services. The firm utilizes strategic and tactical asset allocation and a variety of investment vehicles, with client objectives documented and accounts periodically reviewed.

Anthony Di Donato is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 46 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Janney since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he participates in the Circle of Influence membership committee, conducting interviews for new applicants in a non-compensated capacity. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, and various advisory programs.

Shane Fugger is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Oppenheimer in 2023, he worked at Rosemark Advisors for four years and held various roles including at Farmingdale State College and Outback Steakhouse. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans with a variety of advisory programs and services, including portfolio management, consulting, and retirement services. The firm employs diverse investment approaches tailored by program and advisor and manages approximately $36.7 billion in assets as of the end of 2025.