John Defalco is a PFS™ credentialed advisor at Sheehan Financial Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. He is also a partner and 25% owner of Sheehan & Company, CPA, PC, a public accounting firm where he provides tax services. Sheehan Financial Advisors primarily serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as retirement plans, trusts, and businesses. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, insurance placement, and referrals to third-party investment advisory programs, focusing on constructing model asset allocations and coordinating tax and financial planning through its affiliation with a public accounting practice.

David Siegfried is a CFP® professional with 4 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Financial Advisor Network, Inc. in Farmingdale, NY, where he has worked since 2015. Financial Advisor Network, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and retirement planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs both fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term buy-and-hold strategy focused on individual equities, complemented by cost-controlled index mutual funds and ETFs, and offers integrated accounting and tax preparation services through its affiliated accounting practice.

Buddy Levy is a CFP® and ChFC® with 32 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been a principal at NestEgg Advisors, Inc. since 1996 and has held roles at OSAIC and American Portfolios Advisors, Inc. Additionally, he is licensed to recommend life, disability, and long-term care insurance products. NestEgg Advisors, Inc. provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a client-specific process focused on long-term portfolio construction using mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, while also offering educational workshops and acting as a fiduciary in client engagements.

Kelly Lynch is a CFP® professional with seven years at Arcadia Wealth Management and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Arcadia, Kelly was a student for seven years. Arcadia Wealth Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm manages globally diversified, balanced portfolios with a long-term, low-turnover approach, emphasizing market efficiency and academic research, including factor-based tilts toward small-company and value exposures.

Rebecca Keiffert is a financial advisor at RoseMark Advisors, Inc. with 13 years at the firm and a total of 4 years of industry experience. She holds ownership and executive roles in several related insurance and service companies, including serving as CEO of Hometown Insurance Agency of LI Inc. and AMAC Senior Resources Network, Inc. Keiffert is also involved with the Association of Mature American Citizens, Inc. as a CEO and part-owner. RoseMark Advisors primarily serves members of the Association of Mature American Citizens and related entities, focusing on financial planning and cash-flow modeling for retirement, tax and estate coordination, college funding, and distribution planning. The firm refers clients seeking investment management to Miracle Mile Advisors and operates with a planning process centered on client interviews and document review.

Jeffrey Roberto is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience currently serving at Aventine Financial Group. His prior roles include positions at Signature One LLC, Fisher Investments, and Ameriprise Financial Services Inc., among others. Aventine Financial Group is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management using a process that incorporates both fundamental and technical analysis tailored to client goals.

Anthony Diplacido is a financial advisor at Anova Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and serves as president and CEO of Life Design Construction, Inc., a home remodeling company. Diplacido has worked at Anova Management since 2022 and has prior experience with Nextgen Emp, LLC and World Light Tech, Inc. Anova Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s approach focuses on portfolio management using exchange-traded funds and periodic rebalancing, centered on its Efficient Market Portfolio Plus strategy that applies quantitative algorithms to adjust allocations for risk management.

Michael Triebwasser is a financial advisor with Progressive Financial Planning Services Inc. in Melville, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and with 27 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. and LPL Financial before joining Progressive Financial Planning Services. Progressive Financial Planning Services, Inc. provides financial planning and investment advice to individual clients and offers corporate financial plans. The firm emphasizes consultative planning with clients retaining control of their assets, using an hourly fee model without discretionary management or performance-based fees.

Daniel Steinberg is a financial advisor with Steinberganna Wealth Management LLC in Huntington, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His prior roles include fourteen years at American Portfolios and one year at OSAIC. Steinberg is a 50% owner of a fixed insurance sales firm unrelated to securities. Steinberganna Wealth Management advises individuals, families, business entities, and retirement plans with discretionary asset management, retirement-plan education, and estate and trust administrative services. The firm manages approximately $369 million in assets for about 262 clients, using a fundamental-analysis approach and a range of investment vehicles, with portfolios reviewed annually or more frequently.

Joseph Chiossone is a financial advisor at Federal Prep with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Federal Prep Advisors, Inc. since 2017, with prior experience at RNR Securities, LLC. Outside of advising, he is a college adjunct professor and serves as an EEO investigator. Federal Prep Advisors, Inc. provides non-discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individual clients, focusing on employer retirement plans and IRA rollovers. The firm uses modern portfolio theory and risk tolerance assessments to tailor investment strategies, advising on mutual funds, ETFs, fixed income, real estate funds, annuities, and certain international securities.

Optaciano Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Ithaka Strategic Partners with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Massmutual Life Insurance Company since 2017, following prior roles at NYlife Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory work, he is licensed as an agent for individual and group life and health insurance. Ithaka Strategic Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and employee benefit plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes passive portfolio construction with low-cost index funds and ETFs, complemented by fundamental and technical analysis and the use of third-party managers.

Gianfranco Rastelli is a financial advisor at B1 Financial with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining B1 Financial, he has worked at Lorenzo Tax and held various roles at Sacred Heart University. Outside of financial advising, he has operated Riell's Homestyle since 2017. B1 Financial serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as corporate and employee benefit plan clients, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and ERISA fiduciary services. The firm uses a diverse range of investment instruments and conducts regular portfolio reviews, managing accounts on a discretionary basis.

Gerard Barrasso is a CFP® professional with 4 years of industry experience, currently serving at United Financial Planning Group LLC in Hauppauge, NY. He has been with the firm since 2008. United Financial Planning Group LLC provides financial planning, asset management, and pension consulting services to individuals and small-business owners. The firm employs a passive, diversified asset-allocation strategy focused on mutual funds and ETFs, with tailored advice based on clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Leslie Braun is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Financial Advisor Network, Inc. since 2008. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and retirement planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, combining fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term buy-and-hold strategy focused on individual equities and cost-controlled index funds. Financial Advisor Network operates an integrated advisory and accounting model, with a small team managing approximately $135 million across about 158 clients.

Chaya Sternbach is a financial advisor at Yields For You, LLC with a Series 65 credential. She has been with the firm since 2024 and has prior experience in healthcare, legal, and landscaping sectors. Yields For You, LLC provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as consulting to institutions and family offices. The firm combines modern portfolio theory with both passive and active strategies and employs artificial intelligence tools to support its research and client services.

Jonathan Hurd is a financial advisor at InCred Wealth Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has held roles at various firms including JM Financial Private Wealth Inc. and Exemplar Capital, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Hurd is the CEO of Asgard Regulatory Group, LLC, a regulatory compliance and risk management firm, and serves as a non-executive director on the board of Intelligent Bio Solutions, Inc. InCred Wealth Inc. provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base, including high net-worth individuals and institutional investors. The firm employs a long-term investment approach emphasizing fundamental analysis and diversification across multiple asset types, and is notable for its group structure with numerous international affiliates and sponsorship of alternative private funds.

Borui Zhang is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience and currently serves as an advisor at Youya Wealth. Prior to joining Youya Wealth, Zhang held roles at LPL Financial, Taurus Financial, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, Scottrade, and National Life Group. Youya Wealth provides discretionary investment management and project-based financial planning to individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs an asset-allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and integrates both passive and active investment vehicles, with additional access to specialized strategies and in-house legal services.

Anna Barone is a financial advisor at Universal Wealth Management LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Fidelity Investments, Prudential Advisors, and David Lerner Associates. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Grace Group Medicare, Life & Health Consulting Corp. Universal Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advice to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering access to a variety of securities and model portfolios from unaffiliated managers. The firm employs fundamental analysis and a mix of long- and short-term strategies in its investment approach.

I'm a dedicated financial professional with over a decade of experience, committed to helping my clients achieve their financial goals. Originally from Quito, Ecuador, I'm a first-generation immigrant who came to the United States to pursue my education and career. After a year of studying abroad in Paris in 2012, I earned my Bachelor's degree in Finance from Western Connecticut State University, marking the beginning of my journey in financial services. Since then, I've had the privilege of working closely with clients, guiding them through various financial landscapes. I believe in continuous learning and have invested in expanding my expertise to better serve their diverse needs. In 2022, I earned my CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) certification, a testament to my commitment to upholding the highest standards in financial planning. Additionally, I hold multiple other designations from the American College of Financial Services, including Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®), Chartered Life Underwriter® (CLU®), and Retirement Income Certified Professional® (RICP®). When I'm not in the office, you can find me enjoying a round of golf, catching a tennis match, or cheering on my favorite soccer team. I also love exploring new destinations and trying out new restaurants. I live in Norwalk, CT, with my wife, Paula.

Alex Rohman is a financial advisor with TimeCapital Investor Advisory Services Inc and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 33 years of industry experience, including 24 years with Timecapital Securities Corporation. Rohman serves as president and money manager at TimeCapital Investor Advisory Services. TimeCapital Investor Advisory Services provides investment advice primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management solutions, including actively managed model portfolios and multi-manager programs that combine top-down asset allocation with bottom-up security selection.