Megan Muccio is a financial advisor with United Planners' Financial Services of America a Limited Partner, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having eight years of industry experience. She is also owner and president of Megan D. Muccio, CPA, PLLC, providing tax preparation, accounting, and bookkeeping services. She has worked at United Planners since 2019 and previously at NEXT Financial Group and Henry Schein Inc. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, and estates. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services through independent representatives and utilizes a variety of custodians and third-party platforms to implement investment strategies, with a significant portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Hakan Uludag is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth individuals, and retail clients, utilizing a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation across affiliated and third-party investment managers.

Steven Brown is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Sterling National Bank, LPL Financial, and Capital One Advisors. He is also a notary public in New York, providing document notarization services to clients. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services through a national network of Investment Adviser Representatives and utilizes multiple advisory program platforms with custody and execution services from Pershing or Schwab.

Catherine Perugini is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she assists with administrative tasks at a plumbing and heating company. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and combines large institutional scale with unique market roles such as operating as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Alain Landais is a CFA® charterholder with 16 years of industry experience. He currently works at RBC Rochdale, LLC, having previously been employed at Park Ave Securities and Guardian Life Insurance. RBC Rochdale serves a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, corporations, pension plans, and government entities. The firm employs a multi-strategy investment process combining quantitative screening, fundamental analysis, and proprietary tools to tailor portfolios across various asset classes, often collaborating with third-party sub-advisors and independent financial advisors.

Patrick De Tolla is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at National Life Group, Cetera, and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. Outside of advising, he was involved in the brewing industry with Port Jeff Brewing Company from 2021 to 2025. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms and frequently collaborates with third-party asset managers, combining predominantly long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading.

Philip Capell is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. He previously spent over two decades at Piermont Wealth Management Inc. In addition to his financial advising career, he provides minimal legal services through his own practice, Philip J Capell P.C. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services offers financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets and employs a diversified, risk-class based investment process combining passive and active management with quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis.

Gregg Reutter is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, INC. for ten years and OSAIC for one year. In addition to his advisory work, he has served as a lieutenant with the New York Police Department since 1986. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, operational support, and investment management services, including discretionary model portfolios and customized solutions.

Nicholas Russo is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Hauppauge, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2017 and previously worked at Island Pet from 2014 to 2016. In addition to his advisory role, Russo is licensed to sell life and long-term care insurance. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios. The firm manages approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 accounts and offers a range of investment strategies, including legacy market-timing and momentum-based programs.

George Fiederlein is a CFP® with 11 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Oppenheimer and has previously worked at B. Riley Wealth Management, B. Riley Wealth Advisors, National Securities Corporation, Invest Financial Corporation, and Osorio & Cimbal. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services with a focus on strategic and tactical asset allocation, investment consulting, retirement services, and private-fund management.

Michael Kresh is a CFP® with 40 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2020. He has previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. for 30 years and owns Creative Wealth Management LLC, which he has operated since 2003. He is also the author of the book *You Can Afford To Retire*. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and support services, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting, while offering advisors access to diverse investment products and proprietary model portfolios.

Cristoforo Caccavale is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at GOGov, Stony Brook Medicine, Intellishift, and Brookhaven National Laboratory. Lincoln Investment serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, with particular emphasis on educators and 403(b)/457(b) participants. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan advice, and a range of advisory programs supported by both strategic and tactical investment management approaches.

William Cheshire Jr. is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at National Life Group and Equity Services since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in health and property and casualty insurance brokerage. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to a broad client base including individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms that incorporate long-term strategies alongside options for shorter-term trading, utilizing a network of third-party asset managers and model portfolios.

Michael Bernabeo is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Long Beach, NY, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 27 years of industry experience and has worked with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an executor and healthcare agent for a family member’s will. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base with brokerage and advisory services, offering proprietary and third-party investment programs along with financial and business consulting. The firm manages approximately $15 billion in regulatory assets under management through a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies and supports various account-level services including lending and donor-advised funds.

Cara Turano is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with TIAA-CREF since 2009. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans. The firm serves clients often connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans and provides both model-based and customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard within a vertically integrated structure.

Jiahong Yan is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners who holds a Series 66 designation and has 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Independent Financial Partners in 2024, Yan worked at Realta Investment Advisors and Realta Equities from 2018 to 2024, and Securities America Advisors from 2015 to 2017. Yan is also the owner of Forstrum Wealth Management, which engages in client asset management and fixed insurance products. Independent Financial Partners provides investment advisory, financial planning, trust, and retirement-plan services through a decentralized model. The firm serves a nationwide client base including individual, charitable, corporate, and high-net-worth clients, with a notable focus on retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting.

Justin Kimmel is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in Melville, NY, holding Series 66 and Series 63 registrations. He has four years of industry experience, including roles at NYLife Securities LLC and New York Life. Prior to his advisory career, he worked in catering and held academic positions. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and plan sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types with an emphasis on tailored recommendations, managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within the New York Life affiliate structure.

Adam Cline is a CFP® and ChFC® with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2012 and also maintains a role with Guardian Life Insurance Co of America. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in insurance activities outside of Guardian. Primerica Advisors operates as part of Park Avenue Securities LLC, serving a diverse retail client base through both brokerage and advisory services. The firm offers various proprietary and third-party investment programs and integrates multiple account-level solutions, managing approximately $15 billion in regulatory assets under management.

Jeffrey Isaac is a financial advisor with Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, Morgan Stanley, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners through managed advice programs and investment education services, utilizing proprietary portfolio models developed in collaboration with Morningstar Investment Management. The firm manages a large client base with a focus on non-discretionary assets and does not target high-net-worth or corporate clients.

Mark Cirelli is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, where he has been since 2024 following a 15-year tenure at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, Cirelli serves as president of North Shore Wealth Management Advisors, Inc., a firm specializing in financial planning, insurance, tax planning, and consulting services. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, and charitable and governmental entities. The firm provides a range of investment management and financial planning services through multiple program models, with custody arrangements primarily through Schwab and Fidelity.