Scott Cantor is a financial advisor with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at National Asset Management, National Securities Corp, and Sovereign Global Advisors. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations for discretionary portfolio management and integrates affiliated financial businesses and product channels in its service offerings.

Zainur Rahman is a financial advisor at United Capital Financial Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has previously worked at firms including JP Morgan Chase Bank, JP Morgan Securities, Morgan Stanley, and Lion Street Financial. Rahman is also a registered representative and independent contractor of Integrity Alliance, LLC. United Capital provides national financial planning and discretionary investment management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm supports customizable investment solutions and operates a technology platform, FinLife Partners, which serves independent advisors.

Carmine Passante is a financial advisor with Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc., holding the ChFC® designation and securities licenses Series 63 and Series 65. He has 26 years of industry experience, including eight years with American Portfolios Advisors, Inc. and recent tenure at Ausdal Financial Partners. Outside of his advisory role, he provides insurance products to clients. Ausdal Financial Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, overseeing approximately $3.73 billion in assets through a large network of advisors. The firm offers a variety of investment advisory and brokerage services tailored to client objectives, utilizing multiple custodians and integrating third-party managers.

Michael Stanton is a financial advisor with TSA Management Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 10 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Halliday Financial, LLC, Mass Mutual Investors Services, and MSI Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner and member of Stanton Places, LLC, a residential property lessor. 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 manages approximately $1.479 billion across 2,566 clients, utilizing model-based asset allocation and a mix of in-house and third-party management strategies.

Simon Chung is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Woodbury, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Bishop, Rosen & Co., Inc. since 2013. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, emphasizing strategic asset allocation and combining fundamental, technical, and charting analysis in its investment approach.

Christopher Wolfe is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 25 years of industry experience, including roles at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., Park Avenue Securities, and Guardian Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory work, Wolfe is involved in insurance sales and marketing through his role as president of CJW Financial Associates and serves as an independent insurance agent. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach combined with fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Gurjot Waraich is a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has held various positions outside the financial industry, including work at Postmates and Dunkin Donuts. Aegis Capital Corp. serves individual investors, retirement and benefit plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients by providing investment advisory and brokerage services, financial planning, and access to managed account programs. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account options and focuses on individual, corporate, and retirement plan business.

Isaiah Aponte is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Arete Wealth Advisors since 2020, including its predecessor entities, and previously at National Securities Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an independent insurance agent. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse clientele, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations and integrates affiliated financial businesses and product channels in its service offerings.

Christopher Arellano is a financial advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to his current role, Arellano worked at Vanderbilt Securities, LLC and has experience in education and small business operations. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, proprietary model portfolios, access to third-party sub-advisors and digital platforms, and provides financial planning and consulting services.

Anthony Chaves is a financial advisor at Interactive Financial Advisors with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He is based in Yonkers, NY, and has recently started his career in the financial industry. Prior to this role, his work experience includes positions at the United States Postal Service, Extra Space Storage, and Children's Village. Interactive Financial Advisors provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm employs fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to create diversified ETF and mutual fund portfolios and offers a multi-advisor network with a range of advisory services and third-party manager options.

Douglas Jamieson is a financial advisor with Gamco Asset Management Inc. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 43 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Associated Capital Group, Inc., Gabelli Funds Distributor, LLC, G.research, LLC, GAMCO Investors, Inc., and GAMCO Asset Management (UK) Limited. Gamco Asset Management Inc. provides discretionary investment management and sub-advisory services to a diverse client base, including institutional investors, private clients, sovereign wealth funds, and other investment advisers. The firm employs a value-driven investment philosophy supported by fundamental research and offers a range of customized institutional separate-account composites.

Daniel Bredow is a financial advisor at Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and Vanderbilt Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with True Gritt LTD, operating under the name Vanderbilt Financial Group, which focuses on marketing and payroll activities. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm offers tailored investment management and financial planning through a multi-advisor platform, utilizing strategic asset allocation combined with fundamental and technical analysis across various securities.

Michael Blueweiss is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at firms including UBS Financial Services and National Asset Management. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as a charity advisor for The Coltrane Home of Dix Hills. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, uses third-party sub-advisers, and offers discretionary portfolio management alongside comprehensive planning services.

Nate De Groff is a financial advisor with Beacon Global Advisor Network, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His work background includes roles at World Equity Group, Inc., Kroll, and Beacon Global Advisors. Beacon Global Advisor Network serves individuals, businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, and trusts, offering customized asset management and financial planning services. The firm is notable for its formal pension-transfer services for U.K. nationals and operates as a network of independent advisory representatives providing layered service arrangements.

Howard Ward is a CFA® charterholder with 44 years of industry experience, currently serving at GAMCO Asset Management Inc. He has held positions with Gabelli Funds, LLC, GAMCO Investors, Inc., and Teton Advisors, Inc. Ward is a board member and head of the asset management committee at Heartcare International and volunteers on the finance committee of the American Foundation for the Blind. GAMCO Asset Management Inc. provides discretionary investment management and separate-account solutions to a diverse client base, including pension plans, endowments, and private investors. The firm employs a research-driven value approach supplemented by growth strategies and manages approximately $11.6 billion in assets, offering tailored portfolio management alongside sub-advisory and model portfolio services.

Byrke Sestok is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Moneco Advisors. He has previously worked with Independent Advisor Alliance, LPL Financial, and Independent Financial Partners. Outside of his advisory work, he is an artist designing enamel hat pins and teaches at the College for Financial Planning. Moneco Advisors provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering customized investment programs that incorporate multiple analysis methods and a broad range of portfolio instruments. The firm operates at scale with multiple advisory teams and affiliated entities that provide additional financial services.

Zachary Nedell is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with Aegis Capital Corp., bringing two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Aegis Capital, he worked in various roles including at Z Score Sports LLC and Cox Media Group. He was also affiliated with Binghamton University during his earlier career. Aegis Capital Corp. provides investment advisory and related financial services to individual and corporate clients, offering a range of solutions including asset management, financial planning, brokerage, and insurance. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA member broker-dealer, known for its non-discretionary advisory approach and active broker-dealer operations.

Nicole Lauria is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Woodbury, NY. She has been with Vanderbilt Securities, LLC and Vanderbilt Advisory Services since 2025 and has prior experience at J. Chite and Associates dating back to 2005. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, proprietary model portfolios, and financial planning services, with an investment approach that combines strategic asset allocation and multiple analysis techniques tailored to client objectives.

Danny Sookram is a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Sookrams Ventur Inc., a company involved in property management. 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 with both discretionary and non-discretionary client relationships and is notable for its active broker-dealer operations alongside advisory services.

John Marchisotta Jr. is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Procyon. He previously spent 15 years with Pivotal Planning Group, LLC. Outside of advising, he acts as co-trustee and trustee for several family trusts and is a partner in Procyon Risk, LLC and Procyon Tax, LLC. Procyon provides investment management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, institutional consulting, and model-portfolio services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, and government entities. The firm manages approximately $9.2 billion in client assets and employs both discretionary and primarily non-discretionary management strategies using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income with a combination of internal portfolio construction and access to independent managers.