Thomas Laviano is a financial advisor at United Asset Strategies Inc. in Garden City, NY, with 13 years at the firm and a total of 14 years in the industry. He holds the Series 63 designation. His prior experience includes work at United Financial Group, Ltd. United Asset Strategies provides discretionary investment management, retirement-plan consulting, participant-directed brokerage services, and estate and financial planning for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $2.22 billion in client assets and employs a team-based advisory model that emphasizes diversified, tailored portfolios and active fixed-income management.

Michael Cuneo is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Compass Advisors in Melville, NY. He has worked with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2017 and was previously with LPL Financial from 2013 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is a managing partner in a fixed insurance business. Compass Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm combines fundamental and macroeconomic analysis with a long-term focus, using diversified portfolios of low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and select individual securities, including options strategies that are relatively uncommon among peers.

Peter Silber is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with The Wealth Alliance, LLC and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc., having previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Silber holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has additional roles as a licensed insurance agent. The Wealth Alliance, LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm constructs customized, primarily long-term portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and frequently employs third-party platforms and independent managers to implement client strategies.

Kevin Murphy is a financial advisor with R & R Financial Planners, Inc. in East Meadow, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at RNR Securities LLC since 2007 and was involved with the LI Baseball Academy for 13 years. R & R Financial Planners, Inc. is a team-based SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $60.1 million for individual investors, high-net-worth individuals, retirement plan participants, trusts, and non-public corporations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning, utilizing a combination of model and customized portfolios across multiple platforms with active monitoring and use of options and derivatives when appropriate.

Steven Aberman is a financial advisor with Flynn Zito Capital Management, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 30 years of industry experience and has been with Flynn Zito Capital Management and LPL Financial since 2014. He also acts in a fiduciary capacity for the Robert S Aberman Family Trust. Flynn Zito Capital Management serves individuals, high net worth clients, and employer plan sponsors by providing comprehensive wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies based on fundamental and technical analysis, operating as a team of seven advisors within LPL Financial’s hybrid RIA program.

Andrew Barber is a financial advisor at Tortoise Investment Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Ellington Management Group and Tufts University prior to joining Tortoise in 2020. Tortoise Investment Management provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and trusts, focusing on risk management, tax efficiency, and long-term investment strategies. The firm also offers financial advice on non-investment matters upon client request and implements portfolios mainly through ETFs, index mutual funds, and specialized tax strategies.

Paul Hickey is a financial advisor with Bespoke Investment Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 4 years of industry experience. He has been with Bespoke Investment Group since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of 5107 LLC, a holding company. Bespoke Investment Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management and subscription-based market research products. The firm employs a combination of charting, cyclical, fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis to manage accounts on a discretionary basis, typically using Schwab Institutional for client custody.

Nicholas Coluzzi is a financial advisor at Rockline Wealth Management LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial and New York Sports Clubs. Rockline Wealth Management LLC serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities with comprehensive portfolio management and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and tactical asset allocation strategies and provides ongoing monitoring and rebalancing of client portfolios.

Jonathan Blau is a financial advisor at Fusion Family Wealth, LLC in Woodbury, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Fusion Family Wealth since 2013. Fusion Family Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, related trusts and estates, and retirement plans by providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning. The firm manages approximately $1.2 billion in assets across five advisors and employs client-specific investment policy statements with diversified portfolio allocations.

Carlo Crescenzo is a financial advisor at United Asset Strategies Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with United Asset Strategies since 2019. Prior to joining the firm, he was a student at St. John's University from 2014 to 2018. United Asset Strategies Inc. provides discretionary investment management, retirement-plan consulting, participant-directed brokerage services, and estate and financial planning for both individual and institutional clients. The firm employs a team-based advisory model and manages approximately $2.22 billion in client assets, focusing on diversified and tailored portfolios that include core holdings, ETFs, options strategies, and active fixed-income management.

Anthony Santo is a financial advisor with Partners Capital Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at American Capital Partners, Rockline Wealth Management, LPL Financial, Fidelity Investments, Bank of America, Merrill, and Brown & Brown Insurance. Outside of advisory services, he is also an insurance agent specializing in non-variable insurance. Partners Capital Services, Inc. provides investment supervisory services and portfolio management to individuals, small businesses, corporations, and trusts, emphasizing client-directed accounts through discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements. The firm employs a range of strategies developed via individualized data gathering, utilizing fundamental, technical, and third-party manager analyses.

Michael Della Medaglia is a CFA® charterholder affiliated with Tortoise Investment Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2016. He has 10 years of experience in the industry. Tortoise Investment Management provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and trusts, with additional financial planning services available upon request. The firm emphasizes risk management, a conservative long-term approach, and tax efficiency, implementing strategies largely through ETFs, index-like mutual funds, and, for some clients, direct indexing and options strategies.

Paul Metz is a financial advisor with First American Asset Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Wilshire Securities, Inc. since 1998. Outside of advisory work, he is an agent for A and F Insurance, an insurance brokerage firm. First American Asset Advisory provides investment management and advisory services to individuals, corporations, and business entities, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and allocations to independent managers. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios with ongoing monitoring and at least quarterly reviews.

John Eberly is a CFA® charterholder with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Searle & Co. since 1998. He is a member of the board of directors at Cymtec LLC, an information technology company. Searle & Co. provides discretionary and limited non-discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm manages approximately $630 million across 126 client relationships through a seven-advisor team, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Vicki Crisalli is a CFA® charterholder with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Tortoise Investment Management, LLC since 2019. Her prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo and JP Morgan Chase. Tortoise Investment Management provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and trusts, emphasizing risk management, a conservative long-term approach, and tax efficiency. The firm also offers financial planning and advice on various non-investment matters upon client request.

Stephen Engel is an advisor with Palumbo Wealth Management LLC in Great Neck, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Private Client Services LLC and TIAA-CREF. He serves as a board member of the Mid Island Y Jewish Community Center. Palumbo Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through wealth management, discretionary investment management, and financial planning. The firm manages approximately $543 million for about 283 clients and employs a primarily long-term, discretionary investment approach utilizing a variety of securities and strategies.

Drew Gordon is a financial advisor at Madison Global Advisors LLC with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and no prior industry experience. His background includes roles outside finance, such as positions in physical therapy clinics and studies at the University at Buffalo. Madison Global Advisors LLC is a team-based registered investment adviser managing approximately $71 million for around 229 clients. The firm serves individuals, trusts, nonprofits, corporations, and retirement plans, using asset allocation and diversification with various analysis methods to tailor portfolios to client goals and risk tolerance.

Daniel Millman is a financial advisor at Capital Markets IQ, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CEO of Noblestone Capital, LLC, which focuses on real estate investing and business consulting. Capital Markets IQ provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, small businesses, plan sponsors, and certain international clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside proprietary strategies, offering wealth management, financial planning, and alternative investment support.

John Greiner is a financial advisor at The Wealth Alliance, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Morgan Stanley. He is also a member of BxB Professionals, LLC, a networking group focused on professional collaboration and membership vetting. The Wealth Alliance, LLC provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, family trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $2.1 billion across more than 1,100 client accounts, employing a long-term, diversified investment approach with tactical adjustments and tax-aware considerations.

Patricia Acipreste is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience at Tortoise Investment Management, LLC. She has worked at the firm since 2018 and has a background that includes attending Binghamton University from 2014 to 2018. Tortoise Investment Management, LLC provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and trusts, focusing on risk management, tax efficiency, and a conservative long-term investment approach. The firm also offers financial planning and advice on various non-investment matters upon client request.