Stephen Ashe is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2001, including its predecessor Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, Ashe is involved as a member or partner in several non-investment business entities. Equitable Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes third-party asset managers and advisory programs and offers a range of investment solutions including mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Yi Weng is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2016, Yi Weng was associated with ESL Investment Services, LLC and Cudlipp Advisor Services, LLC. Outside of advisory services, Yi Weng is a commissioned Notary Public. 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 range of advisory and brokerage services that include financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, utilizing a variety of investment strategies implemented by its network of investment adviser representatives.

Travis White is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Rochester, NY, with 11 years of industry experience and a Series 63 designation. He has worked with firms including The Summit Federal, Tompkins Trust Company, and Five Star Bank. He is also involved with The Summit Retirement and Investment Services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions through a broad network of advisors offering financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms.

Paula Terzioglu is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Rochester, NY, with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including time at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Since 2020, she has also been involved in business development for Antpmt LLC, a real estate-related venture. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured, firm-approved planning process.

Yolibeth Garcia Mcgowan is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets in Rochester, NY, with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a broad client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

Harry Kaplan is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2023, initially serving as an Investment Consultant before his current role. Prior to joining Fidelity, Harry worked as a Financial Advisor at Prudential from 2022 to 2023. His earlier experience includes roles focused on high net worth clients at Vanguard and shareholder services and trade processing at Manning & Napier from 2017 to 2022. Harry partners with clients to build financial plans centered around their priorities, engaging in a collaborative process to empower clients to take confident steps toward their financial future. Outside of his professional work, Harry's interests include cooking and baking, golf, music, and parenthood.

John Kramer is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2019 and previously spent 14 years at Ameriprise Financial Services. Kramer is based in Pittsford, NY. 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, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Kenneth Ingersoll is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and Cambridge Investment Research. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as a partner at Allied CPAs P.C. and holds a vice president position at Allied Financial Services, Inc. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients with integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, leveraging multiple advisory platforms and third-party partnerships to offer diversified investment solutions.

Donald Pisaro is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 39 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 1989 and operates his own tax preparation and accounting services business. Pisaro’s additional professional activities include tax preparation of individual, corporate, and fiduciary income tax returns. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services with a range of portfolio management tools and third-party solutions.

Mark Blakeney is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Rochester, NY, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. He has 17 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Prudential Insurance Company of America. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Victoria Lethbridge is a financial advisor with Merrill in Pittsford, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 1997. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Paul Diduro is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Metropolitan Life Insurance Company since 1987 and has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017. Additionally, he operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning and offers asset management, wrap and money-manager programs, and educational seminars.

Joseph Crispino is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Pittsford, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Emma Mercurio is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with a Series 66 credential and experience beginning in 2024. Her prior roles include positions at M&T Bank and several retail companies. She has also spent several years in full-time education. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment options supported by centralized custody and due diligence resources.

William Pagano is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial, having joined in 2025 after 20 years at Commonwealth Financial Network and nearly two decades at Crossbridge Financial. He operates Pagano DiNicola Wealth Management & Strategic Tax Solutions as part of his advisory practice. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by technology tools and a broad network of over 22,800 advisors.

Claire Bellis is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in providing financial guidance to women, particularly during pivotal life transitions such as divorce, retirement, and career changes. She holds the designations of Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). With a focus on personalized financial planning, Claire helps clients develop strategies that align with their values and priorities. She aims to guide individuals, families, and business owners through complex financial decisions, supporting them in building confidence and clarity throughout the process. Claire earned her Bachelor's Degree from Eastern Illinois University. She is an active member of the Rochester Women Network and participates in community initiatives like the Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys activities such as dancing, gardening, hiking, horseback riding, music, singing, spending time with her family, traveling, watching movies, and practicing yoga.

Julie Yunker is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. She has been with MassMutual Investors Services since 2017 and also serves as an agent with MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory role, Yunker is a board member of the Genesee County YMCA, overseeing the organization’s operations. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers ongoing, collaborative financial planning engagements using firm-approved tools and delivers written recommendations, with implementation arranged separately through brokerage or insurance channels.

Benjamin Patrzalek is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently associated with LPL Enterprise, LLC. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2025, he spent a decade at Equitable Advisors and five years at Axa Advisors, LLC. LPL Enterprise, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional entities. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, offering access to third-party asset managers and a range of financial planning and consulting services.

Daniel Aspenleiter is a CFP® professional with 29 years of industry experience. He is currently with OSAIC and previously worked at American Portfolios Advisors, Inc., Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., and LPL Financial. Aspenleiter is also licensed to sell insurance products through Finger Lakes Investment Corp and ITrust Advisors. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services across multiple platforms. The firm employs a range of asset-allocation and portfolio management tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Paul Deagle is a CFP® and PFS™ professional with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He is also a partner at LaDelfa Schoder & Walker P.C., an accounting and tax preparation firm, where he has worked since 2008. Deagle serves as treasurer for the Livingston County Historical Society and owns Vespoke Wealth Management, a financial services practice. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor with a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through multiple program structures and access to affiliated and third-party managers.