Scott Cashmore is a financial advisor with Members Advisory Group, LLC in Williamsville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 14 years of industry experience and has been with Members Advisory Group since 2010. Members Advisory Group provides wealth management services to individual and high net worth clients, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management using fundamental analysis and both long- and short-term investment strategies. The firm manages approximately $443 million in client assets and serves around 900 clients with tailored investment relationships.

Ryan Collins is a financial advisor at Invictus Advisory Services with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Invictus since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at MML Investors Services and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, Collins is employed at Milestone Consulting, LLC, where he provides consulting services focused on settlement preservation, economic analysis, and protection of government benefits for attorneys and plaintiffs. Invictus Advisory Services offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individuals, trusts, charities, and estates, with a focus on clients receiving personal injury, wrongful death, or workers’ compensation settlements. The firm emphasizes tailored asset allocations, long-term market exposure, and coordination with legal professionals through affiliated settlement-planning and lien-resolution services.

George Harris is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience. He currently serves at Bentham Wealth Advisors and previously worked at Lincoln Investment, Legend Advisory Corporation, and Legend Equities Corporation. Bentham Wealth Advisors serves individuals, families, including high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored benefit plans. The firm employs a goal- and risk-based asset allocation approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on low-cost funds, periodic rebalancing, and incorporates technical and cyclical analysis in its investment process.

Charles Hanny is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving at Emergent Wealth Advisors, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Leigh Baldwin and CO. and American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., among others. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with 7 Layton Inc., a multi-family rental property business. Emergent Wealth Advisors serves individual clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary asset management, financial planning, and limited ERISA 3(21) fiduciary services. The firm customizes investment programs based on client goals and risk tolerance, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

Jonathan Lupo is a financial advisor with Fealty Group LLC in Niagara Falls, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at M&T Bank, Equitable Advisors, Merrill Lynch, and a culinary business, Gigi's Cucina Povera. Fealty Group LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual clients, managing a small client base with roughly $3 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs a blend of charting, cyclical, fundamental, and technical analysis, offering both long-term and short-term trading strategies, including exposure to crypto and digital assets.

Shaun Laper is a financial advisor at Delaware Avenue Advisors Inc. with a Series 65 designation and experience in various roles including AML compliance and retail positions. He previously worked at AML RightSource, Bigger and Better Bakery, Best Buy, and Watson Bowman Acme. Delaware Avenue Advisors provides investment supervisory services and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm uses a combination of active and passive strategies, guided by client-specific Investment Policy Statements and multiple analytical approaches, to manage approximately $27 million in discretionary assets.

Alexander Skabry is a financial advisor at Harvest Capital Assets, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Harvest Capital Assets since 2010. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, tailoring portfolios to client goals and employing a variety of investment strategies and vehicles. Harvest Capital Assets manages all client assets internally and offers access to private placements, venture capital, and higher-risk trading strategies without an account minimum.

Jeremy Wadsworth is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with North Woods Wealth Management and previously worked at Landmark Wealth Management. Jeremy has been with North Woods Asset Management since 2017. North Woods Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, retirement plan consulting, and participant account management to individuals, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm applies a “Three Filter” investment process combining passive and active strategies and manages portfolios across four archetypes, serving both high-net-worth and non-HNW clients.

Dawn Robinson is a financial advisor with Shield Wealth Advisors in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 65 credential and nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Robinson Tax Service since 2017 and serves as president of WNY Safe Solutions Consulting, a security and safety consulting firm. Shield Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses a value-oriented, long-term investment approach combined with tactical and strategic asset allocation, employing both direct asset management and third-party sub-advisors to tailor portfolios.

Robert Florian is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with Florian Financial Group LLC in Williamsville, NY, bringing 30 years with the firm and four years of industry experience. He is involved in a wellness app partnership called Well Fit Plus, which focuses on app functionality and marketing. Florian Financial Group LLC manages approximately $215 million for about 245 clients, including individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, written financial planning, and ERISA advisory services using tactical asset allocation and risk-managed strategies informed by third-party research.

Steven Witter is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Bentham Wealth Advisors, having previously worked at Lincoln Investment and Legend Equities Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Student Loan Steve, a student loan planning firm serving students, parents, and employers. Bentham Wealth Advisors serves individuals, families, and employer-sponsored benefit plans, managing $110.1 million in discretionary assets across 218 client accounts. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes goal- and risk-based asset allocation using Modern Portfolio Theory, low-cost funds, and periodic rebalancing, with additional use of technical and cyclical analysis.

Alan Mollot is a CFP® and ChFC® with 49 years of industry experience. He is a principal at Mollot & Hardy, Inc., where he has worked since 2008, and previously held roles at FSC Securities Corporation and Osaic Wealth, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Mollot serves as president of the Forum Club, a social organization based in Buffalo, NY. Mollot & Hardy, Inc. provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services to individual and high-net-worth clients as well as retirement plan sponsors. The firm manages approximately $73.2 million in assets and offers portfolio management, fiduciary consulting, and written financial plans, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party sub-advisers through platforms like Osaic Wealth.

William Wadsworth is a financial advisor at North Woods Wealth Management in Buffalo, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with four years of industry experience. He has been associated with North Woods Asset Management, LLC since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Wadsworth is also an independent insurance agent involved in insurance sales. North Woods Asset Management LLC provides discretionary investment management and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a structured “Three Filter” investment process and emphasizes multi-generational financial planning and consulting services for plan sponsors.

Christian Miller is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Fealty Group LLC since 2023 and previously held roles at GWN Securities, Inc and Equitable Advisors. Fealty Group LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual clients, managing a small client base with roughly $2.96 million in discretionary assets. The firm employs a range of analysis techniques and strategies including charting, cyclical, fundamental, and technical analysis, and offers exposure to crypto and digital assets as part of its managed portfolios.

Joseph Chappius is a financial advisor at Under Par Planning LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Northwestern Mutual and its affiliated companies for nearly a decade before joining Under Par Planning in 2020. Under Par Planning LLC provides financial planning, investment management, retirement plan consulting, and tax preparation services for individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes long-term, broadly diversified asset allocation using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, offering tiered planning memberships and continuous portfolio management tailored to client needs.

William Williams is a financial advisor at Lytle Investments with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Fisher Investments and Brookstone Capital Management. Williams is based in Grand Island, NY. Lytle Investments is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $74 million and serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, with an investment approach focused on long-term asset allocation and tactical adjustments.

Trevor Cahill is a financial advisor at Countryside Financial LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Peak Brokerage Services, Blackridge Asset Management, and Equitable Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a volunteer firefighter with the Getzille Fire Company in Getzville, NY. Countryside Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and account management across traditional brokerage accounts and specialized vehicles. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party sub-advisors on the AssetMark platform and offers financial planning as a separate service while also providing annuity management through licensed insurance agents.

James Hedges II is a financial advisor at Harvest Capital Assets, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Advisors and Edward Jones. Harvest Capital Assets, LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, overseeing approximately $72 million in assets. The firm offers tailored investment strategies with a focus on individualized portfolio management, employing a range of securities and trading strategies.

Stephen Tripodi is a financial advisor at Argus Equity Partners, LLC with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Portfolio Advisors Alliance from 2011 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved in real estate ownership since 1978. Argus Equity Partners provides ongoing portfolio management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporations and business entities. The firm uses a fundamental analysis-based investment process, combining model allocations with client-specific recommendations and regular portfolio monitoring.

Nicholas Efthemis is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Emergent Wealth Advisors, LLC. His career includes roles at Leigh Baldwin and Co., American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., and operating as a sole proprietor. Outside of his advisory work, he is licensed as an insurance agent. Emergent Wealth Advisors serves individual clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and limited fiduciary retirement plan services. The firm customizes investment programs based on client goals and risk tolerance, utilizing both in-house and third-party management platforms.