Michael Aniello is a financial advisor at The Pinnacle Financial Group with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with The Pinnacle Financial Group since 2016, also maintaining an association with LPL Financial since 2015. In addition to his advisory work, he is licensed as an insurance agent, offering products such as health, dental, and vision coverage. The Pinnacle Financial Group provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses documented Investment Policy Statements and a combination of fundamental analysis with both long- and short-term trading strategies to manage mostly discretionary accounts, employing a broad range of investment vehicles.

Shaun Sterling is a financial advisor at The Pinnacle Financial Group with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Lippencott Financial Group, Eagle Strategies, NYLife Securities, and New York Life Insurance Company. Sterling also provides investment advisory services through North Fork Wealth Management LLC, an independent investment advisor firm he founded in 2024. The Pinnacle Financial Group offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a written Investment Policy Statement for each client and applies fundamental analysis across a broad range of instruments, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis with regular reviews.

Gregg Schriro is a financial advisor with The Pinnacle Financial Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with The Pinnacle Financial Group and LPL Financial since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Schriro Asset Management LLC, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. The Pinnacle Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a fundamental analysis approach across various instruments and manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis with regular monitoring and annual reviews.

Bonnie Laurino is a CFP® professional with 43 years of industry experience, currently serving at The Pinnacle Financial Group. She previously worked at J P Morgan Securities LLC for 10 years and joined LPL Financial in 2024. Laurino is also a licensed notary in New York and is involved with Senior Services of North America. The Pinnacle Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm employs a disciplined investment approach with written Investment Policy Statements and uses fundamental analysis across multiple asset classes, managing over $1.18 billion in discretionary assets.

Joseph Esposito is a financial advisor at The Pinnacle Financial Group with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC. Before entering the financial industry, he spent 15 years at Assumption College. The Pinnacle Financial Group offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting to a diverse client base that includes individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental analysis and trading strategies to manage portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis.

Henry Nunez is a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Apple Bank, Infinex Investments, Capital One Advisors, Merrill, Chase Investment Services, and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with ACC Agency, Inc., a general insurance agency. Aegis Capital Corp. provides investment advisory and related financial services to individual and corporate clients, offering asset management, financial planning, brokerage, annuities, insurance, and occasional investment banking services. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA member broker-dealer, with a focus on non-discretionary advisory relationships and multiple sponsored programs.

Lisa Kaess is a financial advisor at StoneX Advisors Inc. with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at StoneX Advisors Inc. and StoneX Securities Inc. since 2021, as well as at Atrium Advisors since 2001. Kaess is the founder of Feminomics, a business focused on women and money that provides web-based content and in-person presentations. She also serves on the board of the Martin Luther King Multi-Purpose Center, a nonprofit community organization. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by offering portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, and related services through independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group. The firm implements investment strategies using proprietary models, third-party managers, and multiple platforms while supporting customized investment restrictions and conducting regular due diligence.

Andrew Grossman is a financial advisor with Maxim Financial Advisors LLC in Woodbury, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Maxim Financial Advisors since 2017 and has worked at Maxim Group LLC since 2002. Maxim Financial Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and referrals to third-party managers for a wide range of clients, including individuals, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm’s investment approach involves customized advice and a blend of mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, options, and active reallocation, utilizing both individual advisor styles and third-party research.

Christopher Cannata is a financial advisor at Howard Capital Management, LLC in Melville, NY, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Howard Capital Management in 2019, he worked at Penn Square Real Estate Group, KBS Capital Markets Group LLC, Owl Rock Securities, and Carey Financial, LLC. Howard Capital Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs proprietary tactical indicators and model portfolios, often using its own mutual funds and ETFs, to deliver discretionary portfolio management and other investment services.

Raymond Adams is a financial advisor with Santander Securities LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 36 years of industry experience. He has worked with Santander Securities since 2012 and has also been associated with Santander Bank, NA since 2006. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management across about 10,800 client relationships. The firm offers investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, goal-based financial planning, and access to securities-based lending and insurance products.

Howard Kibrick is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with TSA Management Inc. He has worked at HRC Investment Services since 2007 and Grant Wilfley Casting since 2026. Howard serves as President of the NENY Financial Planning Association Chapter and holds leadership roles at the Sidney Albert JCC of Albany, including assistant treasurer and treasurer on the finance committee. TSA Portfolio Management Inc. provides investment supervisory and portfolio management services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm emphasizes asset allocation, tax-aware security selection, and quarterly rebalancing, managing approximately $1.479 billion for around 2,566 clients across 31 advisors.

Joseph Tedeschi is a financial advisor at TSA Management Inc with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with HRC Investment Services, Inc. since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is a 50% owner of Primo Property Development, where he spends a few hours weekly involved in property development activities. TSA Portfolio Management provides investment supervisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement and institutional accounts. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation, quarterly rebalancing, and a combination of fundamental, qualitative, and technical analysis, managing a diverse mix of securities through discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios.

Kerim Tulun is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at Vanderbilt Advisory Services since 2018. Prior to that, he worked at UBS Financial Services from 2014 to 2018. He is also the founder of KT Wealth Management and serves as a board member of the Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic asset allocation with fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, and is notable for its integration with retirement-plan and benefits firms, supporting pension consulting alongside advisory services.

Matthew Rendell is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp. He previously worked at Deloitte & Touche for eight years and is also associated with Vanderbilt Securities, LLC. Rendell serves as a board member of the Glen Cove Chamber of Commerce. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp provides investment management and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s approach combines strategic asset allocation with fundamental and technical analysis, offering discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts alongside proprietary model portfolios.

Robert Abramowitz is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. His prior roles include positions at National Asset Management, National Securities Corp, Oppenheimer, and Raymond James Financial. Abramowitz is also the owner of CARA Corp Capital One Bank for tax purposes, a non-investment related business. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations.

Blake Spencer is a financial advisor with The Pinnacle Financial Group in Rockville Centre, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with The Pinnacle Financial Group and LPL Financial since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Alphastrat Wealth Inc., a business entity established for tax and investment purposes. The Pinnacle Financial Group provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis and both long- and short-term trading strategies, managing accounts generally on a discretionary basis with regular portfolio monitoring.

Xiaoyong Wang is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving at Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp. His prior experience includes roles at Vanderbilt Financial Group, Spire Investment Partners, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of finance, he is the Executive Director of CHESSanity Inc., an organization that promotes chess through tournaments, and he provides college admissions consulting through Pick-A-Path Edvice LLC. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp offers investment management and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform. The firm’s approach combines strategic asset allocation with fundamental and technical analysis, employing both proprietary model portfolios and third-party sub-advisors.

Mary McBride is a financial advisor at Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Brooklyn, NY, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. She has been with Redhawk Wealth Advisors since 2022. Redhawk Wealth Advisors offers wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, estates, trusts, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach includes strategic and tactical asset allocation across a range of asset classes, with portfolios overseen by a weekly investment committee.

George Drakos is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 57 years of industry experience. He has been with Vanderbilt Securities, LLC since 2016. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic asset allocation with fundamental, technical, and charting analysis and offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services tailored to client objectives.

Eric Goodman is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services. He previously worked at Equity Services, Inc. for 11 years and has been affiliated with National Life for 13 years. Outside of advisory roles, he is involved in fixed insurance sales and works as a broker focusing on fixed life insurance and annuity products. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, proprietary model portfolios, and financial planning services, with an investment approach that combines fundamental, technical, and charting analysis tailored to client objectives.