Lolita Ramiah is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years at the firm and 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies managed by internal teams and third-party style managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Eric Richter is a financial advisor at Stifel with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Stifel since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee and fundraiser for The Chemotherapy Foundation, a nonprofit focused on cancer research. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies.

Rawlric Sumner is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He provides clients with financial planning services aimed at meeting both their personal and family needs while supporting their short- and long-term goals. His approach includes holistic planning, asset organization, consolidation, and the implementation of investment strategies. Rawlric joined Fidelity Investments in 2021, initially serving as a Financial Representative. He then worked as an Investment Consultant from 2022 to 2023 before becoming a Financial Consultant in 2023. His experience at Fidelity has focused on assisting clients with various stages of financial planning and investment management.

Christopher Chiu is a financial advisor at Fidelity with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Target, Uber, and served eight years with the NYPD. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to both retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages various portfolios, including fund-of-funds structures, and incorporates systematic methodologies and oversight controls in its investment process.

Joseph Mcalinden is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2023, he worked at Catalpa Capital Advisors LLC for seven years and is a co-owner of Prosparency LLC, a software company that validates market data users. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Jennifer Kiezel is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2020, following five years at UBS Financial Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved planning tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Scott Vislocky is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 63 designation and 30 years of industry experience. His career includes long-term roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and corporate entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach with access to third-party asset managers and operates affiliated insurance and trust services.

Robert Reed is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and over 43 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and its affiliates since 2019 and previously spent nearly three decades at North Ridge Securities Corp. He is also the owner of Manchester Financial, where he manages firm operations and serves as a financial advisor. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a nationwide network of over 10,000 independent advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts, and provides access to multiple investment program options and third-party managers.

Paul Essner is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at OSAIC since 2024. He previously spent 15 years with Securities America Advisors and Securities America Inc. Essner is also an executive vice president at Risk Strategies Company, where he is involved in the sales and service of insurance products. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated financial advisers, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and supports multiple platforms and account structures.

William Zimmerman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Garden City, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2009 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools and market modeling techniques.

Mark Gutner is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has spent more than 20 years with Merrill, focusing on providing a comprehensive approach to wealth management for individuals and families. Mark holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is a qualified Senior Portfolio Manager. In this capacity, he manages personalized and defined investment strategies on a discretionary basis, incorporating individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. Mark’s expertise encompasses wealth accumulation, preservation, and estate transfer, offering clients access to the investment insights of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and the banking services of Bank of America. He emphasizes a collaborative approach that prioritizes understanding clients' life priorities to create personalized financial plans. Mark holds a Bachelor's degree and an MBA from Adelphi University. He resides in Rockville Centre, New York, with his wife, Allison, and has two children living in Manhattan.

Gerardo Santangelo is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., and Bank of America, N.A. prior to joining J.P. Morgan. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Lee Calarco is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 12 years of industry experience, including seven years at Neuberger Berman LLC before joining LPL Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by various advisor tools and a broad network of over 22,800 advisors.

Jeffrey Papazian is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at ThinkEquity LLC and Gorjian Acquisitions. His background includes four years at Villanova University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and investment research.

Ellie Suemin Ko is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, DBS Bank, and the David Zwirner Gallery. She studied at Columbia University from 2022 to 2026. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a quantitative asset-allocation approach combined with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm offers these services on a non-discretionary basis with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Paul Goldhirsch is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 63 designation and over 40 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Signator Investors Inc. for 16 years before joining Royal Alliance Associates, INC. His other business activities include operating a sole proprietorship as an insurance broker. OSAIC serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through an extensive network of advisers and multiple advisory platforms, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services that utilize firm-provided asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing.

Christian Bautista is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Charles Schwab. He has worked at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Brokerage Services before joining Charles Schwab and its related entities. Bautista holds a Series 66 license. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a formal alternative investment review process.

Boris Mikhail is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2024, he worked at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and MTA LIRR for several years. He is also involved in consulting through BMY & Company, a business he has managed since 2001. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Godfrey John is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Valley Stream, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2011 and Primerica Financial Services since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Integrated Technology Business Solutions and is involved with Chemma Consulting, Inc., both unrelated to investment management. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts. The firm employs a tiered wrap-fee structure and curates third-party asset managers, delegating trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Myron Edelman is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds a Series 63 designation and has 39 years of industry experience. He has worked with MML Investors Services, Inc. since 2006 and with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 1991. In addition to his advisory role, Edelman is involved in life and health insurance sales. MassMutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements that utilize firm-approved analytical tools and supports implementation through separate brokerage or insurance arrangements.