Michael Evereth is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott for 17 years before joining LPL Financial in 2023. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Steven Goodwin is a financial advisor with OSAIC and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 44 years of industry experience, including 27 years at Signator Investors, Inc. and over three decades managing his own insurance and wealth management businesses. Outside of finance, he works as a certified adaptive ski instructor and trainer with the Lounsbury Adaptive Ski Program at Holiday Valley Ski Resort. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charities, providing integrated brokerage, advisory, and financial planning services through a large network of advisers and multiple platforms.

Ryan Timmons is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 credential and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with Equitable Advisors since 2007, including time at Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he manages a vacation rental property in Buffalo, NY. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and utilizes both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Andrew Radziwon is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Kovack Advisors, Kovack Securities, Krieger & Associates, and Dhr Consulting. He has been with Ameriprise in various capacities since 2008. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Ryan Liddell is a CFP® professional with 14 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial and has been a part of the firm since 2016. He also leads the Scheff Liddell Wealth Group, providing financial advice to clients. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools to support client goals, with additional capabilities in municipal advising and specialized retirement plan consulting.

James Cappiello is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill since 1988, beginning his career immediately after earning his bachelor's degree from Canisius College. Over his 35 years in the investment field, James has gained extensive experience navigating market cycles and providing investment guidance. His areas of expertise include family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. As a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), James focuses on connecting all aspects of a client's financial life to help prioritize and pursue their most important goals. Outside of his professional role, James enjoys cooking, gardening, and spending time with his family.

Blake Rickan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, Rickan coaches youth lacrosse with several local organizations in the Buffalo area. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate-sponsored financial planning services.

Zachary Damstetter is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the ChFC® and Series 66 designations and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2016 to 2023 and has been with M&T Bank and LPL Financial since 2024. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Peter Breitsch is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Amherst, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at AXA Advisors and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of advising, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home security and automation services through Primerica-affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which features model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure rather than fixed fees.

William Sharp is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with LPL Enterprise since 2026 and has diverse work experience including roles in education and local businesses. Prior to joining the firm, Sharp worked in various positions spanning the public sector and retail. LPL Enterprise, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm uses model-driven investment approaches and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and broker-dealer services through affiliated entities.

Lester Robinson III is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Virtue Capital Management, and Mass Mutual. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in broadcasting through radio, TV, and podcasts, and he is also an author and public speaker. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and retirement advice to individuals, institutions, and retirement plan participants through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Maria Zinter is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2009. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles and investment preferences.

Ronald Willis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Buffalo, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2010 and has been associated with Northwest Bank since 2016. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and model portfolio programs, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

William Wyrozub is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services in Amherst, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016, alongside his tenure at MetLife Resources beginning in 2006. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative, goal-oriented planning using firm-approved analytical tools.

Joseph Lipsitz is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 63 designations and has worked with Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Securities America, Inc. Prior to joining OSAIC, he has been involved in insurance advisory services through L&M Financial Services since 2005. He serves as Treasurer of the Williamsville Education Foundation, a nonprofit supporting educational programs in the Williamsville Central School District. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients, providing integrated brokerage, advisory, and financial planning services through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and third-party resources to manage diversified portfolios tailored to clients' needs.

George Bidjov Jr. is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and has previous experience at Cadaret Grant & Co., Inc., Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a property and casualty business, WealthGuard of NY, LLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms.

David Weigand is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and 34 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Silver Grove Advisory Services and LPL Financial LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Dominic Stutz is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Equitable Advisors. Outside of finance, he has worked as a seasonal scare actor at Six Flags Darien Lake. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional clients. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach using portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and offers financial planning, consulting, and access to third-party asset managers.

Christopher Ahrens is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Amherst, NY, holding a Series 63 license and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual and its affiliates since 1998. Ahrens is vice president and part owner of The BufLife Agency Inc., which provides life and health insurance products, and also serves as vice president of CFAM, Inc., managing health insurance plans for local bar associations. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a subsidiary of MassMutual that offers financial planning and investment services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers, utilizing firm-approved software and structured ongoing client relationships.

Peter Pane is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in providing financial guidance to business owners, retirees, corporate executives, and affluent individuals. Leveraging the resources of Bank of America N.A. and Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, he offers a comprehensive range of services including executive compensation, family wealth management, legacy and philanthropic planning, portfolio management, and retirement income strategies. Since joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2014, Peter has adopted a consultative approach to wealth management. He emphasizes understanding each client’s financial priorities to provide tailored recommendations for asset allocation that align with their income and growth goals. His services cover a broad spectrum including investments, retirement planning, estate services, and philanthropy, supporting clients as they work towards both short- and long-term financial objectives. Peter holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Niagara University, graduating Magna Cum Laude. He is also designated as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Committed to community involvement, Peter participates in local volunteer organizations as part of Merrill Lynch’s tradition of community service.