David Bruckman is a financial advisor at Navis Wealth Advisors LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has worked at firms including Quincy Wells Capital, Great Point Capital, M Holdings Securities, and Apexium Financial. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as counsel at BellaviaBlatt, PC, assisting clients with estate planning, wills, and trusts. Navis Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered wealth management firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, equities, bonds, alternatives, and options, complemented by affiliated accounting, tax, and insurance services.

Christine Cox is a financial advisor with Fortis Group Advisors LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has worked at Fortis Group Advisors and LPL Financial since 2022 and previously held roles at The Fortis Agency, West Capital Strategies, and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Cox serves as a board member of the RWJ Community Medical Center Foundation. Fortis Group Advisors LLC offers investment advisory and wealth-planning services to individuals, retirement plans, institutions, trusts, and estates. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using institutional share classes and third-party managers, employing risk-profiling technology and tax-aware strategies.

Richard Rowehl Jr. is a financial advisor at Revolve Wealth Partners, LLC in Hackensack, NJ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses with 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at MMA Securities, LLC and Marsh McLennan Agency for nine years each. Outside of finance, he manages a family entertainment business providing DJ, karaoke, and trivia game services and serves as a trustee on the board of Moose Lodge #318, involved in charitable and community activities. Revolve Wealth Partners is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving individual, high-net-worth, trust, estate, retirement plan, and business clients. The firm employs diversified, globally aware portfolio construction with an emphasis on tax sensitivity and periodic rebalancing, offering financial planning, investment management, and access to independent managers and alternative strategies.

David Feldman is a financial advisor at Sovereign Financial Group, Inc. in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 designation with six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and Newmark Capital. Outside of his advisory role, he performs basic computer maintenance for Dr. Howard Feldman FACC FACP on a part-time basis. Sovereign Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, retirement plans, and a registered investment company. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and cash-management solutions, utilizing low-cost diversified funds alongside individual securities and independent managers, with a focus on long-term strategies and tactical flexibility.

Richard Leimgruber is a financial advisor with Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC in Tarrytown, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., Feghan and Associates, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. He also hosts the "Enrich Your Life" podcast, which provides general education on investments and finance. Onyx Bridge Wealth Group serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate entities by offering discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs asset-allocation driven strategies using third-party research and regularly reviews client accounts to tailor services to their goals and risk tolerances.

Patrick Moran is a financial advisor at Platform Technology Partners with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Northeast Private Wealth Management, Pickwick Capital Partners, and Mizuho Securities USA. Outside his advisory role, Moran is the managing partner and president of Dogwood Lane Capital, where he serves as a consultant and advisor. Platform Technology Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.09 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial consultation, and family-office style administrative services, with a distinctive focus on private fund advisory and the use of pooled investment vehicles.

Susan Hunter is a CFP® professional at 5C Capital Management, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Clark Dodge Asset Management, LLC for six years. 5C Capital Management provides customized financial planning and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and corporate retirement plans. The firm employs a fiduciary approach with discretionary portfolio management, combining quantitative analysis, fundamental and technical research, and tax-aware portfolio construction.

Austin Briggs is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Traphagen Financial Group and previously worked at LPL Financial and held roles at St. John's University and Geico. Traphagen Investment Advisors LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and offers integrated tax, accounting, and estate-planning services alongside investment advice.

Jake Gordon is a Series 65-credentialed advisor at Bespoke Investment Group, LLC with five years of industry experience. He has been with Bespoke Investment Group since 2018. Bespoke Investment Group provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, combining traditional asset-based management with paid subscription services offering market research and commentary. The firm employs a diversified investment approach that includes equities, ETFs, ETNs, and fixed income, using various analytical methods across both long- and short-term trading.

Justin Walters is a financial advisor with Bespoke Investment Group, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and four 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 by providing discretionary portfolio management alongside subscription-based market research products. The firm employs a combination of charting, cyclical, fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis, managing accounts on a discretionary basis with regular monitoring and documented fiduciary oversight.

Kathryn Marsico is a Series 66-registered advisor with Traphagen Financial Group, bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked with Traphagen Investment Advisors since 1998 and is also involved with Traphagen & Traphagen CPAs, where she performs administrative duties and tax return preparation. Traphagen Investment Advisors LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, businesses, foundations, and trusts. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, managing discretionary model portfolios and integrating tax and accounting considerations through collaboration with credentialed professionals.

Eva Rullo is a financial advisor with Fortis Group Advisors LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Invest Financial Corporation for 10 years before joining Fortis Group Advisors and LPL Financial in 2018. Outside of her advisory work, she is a commissioned notary. Fortis Group Advisors LLC provides investment advisory and wealth-planning services to individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, institutions, trusts, and estates. The firm creates diversified, asset-allocation portfolios using institutional share classes and risk-profiling technology, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with various plan services.

John Hamilton Jr. is a financial advisor with Aspire Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 43 years of industry experience. He has been involved with Hamilton Cavanaugh Investment Brokers, Inc. since 1993 and Hamilton Cavanaugh, Inc. since 1986. Outside of advisory work, he manages an active car wash business through Upscale Enterprises, LLC. Aspire Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, retirement planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, corporations, and employee benefit plans. The firm manages approximately $105.8 million in client assets and serves as a pension consultant for plans totaling about $1.02 billion, using a discretionary approach with model portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs.

Nancy Tolli is a financial advisor at Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Morgan Stanley. Onyx Bridge Wealth Group serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate entities. The firm offers a range of services including asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing third-party research and diversified investment strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerances.

Benjamin Armellini is a financial advisor at Main Street Research LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Main Street Research since 2015, joining the affiliated firm Main Street Research LLC in 2017. Main Street Research LLC is a multi-advisor investment adviser managing approximately $2.38 billion for about 920 clients. The firm offers wealth management and consulting services to individuals, families, foundations, and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis to construct portfolios primarily using individual securities, with selective use of ETFs and ESG factor scoring for clients interested in sustainable investing.

Claudia Cantin is a financial advisor at Tortoise Investment Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Tortoise since 2022. Prior to her advisory role, she held positions at Williams College, Cantin Chevrolet, Y-Landing Marina, and Holderness School. Tortoise Investment Management provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and trusts, with an emphasis on risk management, tax efficiency, and a conservative long-term approach. The firm also offers financial planning and advice on non-investment matters such as college and retirement planning, estate planning, and charitable giving.

Jesse Giordano is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. He is a founding partner at Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC, and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of advisory services, he is also a licensed insurance agent and involved in real estate holding and investment companies. Opal Wealth Advisors provides comprehensive wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans. The firm employs a planning-centric, customized investment process using proprietary model portfolios, quantitative and qualitative screening, and ongoing manager due diligence.

Christopher Gunster is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He has been with Fidelis Capital Partners since 2023 and previously worked at Bank of America for thirteen years. Chris contributes investment-related articles to Forbes, a role he began in 2024. Fidelis Capital Partners provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, family offices, trusts, estates, philanthropic and non-profit organizations, and other business entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment process that integrates quantitative, fundamental, technical, and economic analysis to guide portfolio management and financial planning.

Karo Lokmanyan is a Series 66-registered financial advisor at N10° Wealth with 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Wellington Commons Condominium Associates in Dumont, New Jersey. N10° Wealth provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting for individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment approach that includes individual securities, ETFs, options, alternatives, and digital assets, leveraging fundamental, technical, ESG, and quantitative analysis along with third-party managers and technology platforms.

Michael Luton is a financial advisor with Madison Advisory Services, Inc. in White Plains, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research and Lion Street Financial, with a long tenure at Madison Advisory Services dating back to 2007. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of the Hospice of Central New York Foundation. Madison Advisory Services serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as participant-directed retirement and pension plans, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managed programs. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation with periodic rebalancing and provides ongoing monitoring and account reviews, sometimes exercising discretionary trading authority.