Bryant Vallat is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In his role, he assists clients and their families in making financial decisions aligned with their long-term goals and visions. He collaborates with clients to build and maintain financial plans and identifies opportunities to enhance those plans. Bryant has been with Fidelity Investments since 2016, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Retirement Solutions Representative, Investment Consultant, Financial Consultant, and currently Vice President and Financial Consultant. His experience encompasses various aspects of financial consulting and investment advising. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Bryant has interests in baseball, football, golf, and family activities.

Steven Sheresky is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at City National Bank, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, and Morgan Stanley. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors.

Mark Abraham is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He previously worked at Arbor Point Advisors and Securities America Inc. for nine years. Abraham is also active in his community as a board member for the Edgemont at Tarrytown condominium development and holds roles on multiple boards and committees. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing various portfolio management platforms and both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Nilay Patel is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds a Series 63 designation and has 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Mass Mutual Investors Services in 2019, Patel worked at Foresters Financial and First Investors Corporation. Outside of advising, he is a partner in a business that rents exotic cars. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers a range of programs including wrap accounts, money-manager programs, and educational seminars.

Elizabeth Kennedy is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch. Outside of finance, she owns a second home in the Catskills. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Amy Wallack is a financial advisor at Merrill with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and has been with Merrill since 1995. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Dominick Riolo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2014 to 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a FAFSA completion service to assist students and parents with college financial aid forms. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm provides financial planning, a variety of advisory programs, and retirement consulting, supported by research and model portfolios to deliver both discretionary and non-discretionary management solutions.

James Sears is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at CUSO Financial Services, Edward Jones, and Michael Page. Sears has been with Ameriprise since 2020. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendations, focusing on clients with significant assets in Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Mark Silverman is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with 18 years of experience in financial advising, including 16 years at Merrill. He specializes in family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, managing new wealth, and personal retirement planning. He approaches client relationships by thoroughly understanding their unique financial situations and goals to develop personalized wealth management strategies. Prior to his career in financial advising, Mark spent nearly 30 years in the magazine publishing industry covering global entertainment and the golf industry. His educational background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. Additionally, he holds a Certificate in Sales Management from the Darden School at the University of Virginia and a Certificate from the Publishing Management Institute at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. He also holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Mark is a lifelong resident of the suburban New York City area and lives in New Canaan, Connecticut with his wife Pam and their poodle Ziggy. He participates in community activities such as the Longest Day of Golf benefitting Cancer Care. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys cooking, golfing, racquetball, and watching movies.

Stephen Ortiz is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Greenwich, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill Lynch/Bank of America, Fidelity Investments, and Municipal Credit Union. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with additional market-facing registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Matias Morales is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and three years of industry experience. His background includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. He is based in Elmsford, NY. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm uses firm-approved software and structured planning processes to deliver written recommendations without investment discretion.

Alec Chevreux is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with individuals and families to assist them in making important financial decisions and developing personalized strategies tailored to their goals. He prioritizes understanding each client's unique situation to provide guidance and long-term planning support. Alec's professional experience at Fidelity Investments includes roles as an Investment Consultant from 2024 to 2026, Financial Representative from 2023 to 2024, and Financial Services Representative in 2023. This progression demonstrates his breadth of experience in financial consulting and investment advising. Outside of his professional work, Alec has interests in cooking and baking, fishing, fitness, exploring culinary experiences, outdoor adventures, and traveling.

Edward Laux is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He transitioned to this role in 2019 after over 35 years working on the institutional side of Wall Street. Edward utilizes his extensive experience in risk, research, and customer relationships to support a broad range of financial planning needs for high net worth individuals and families, including investment management, retirement accounts, education accounts, trusts, insurance, and credit access. He has formed a partnership with the Dyer Group, a team with advanced expertise in wealth management. Edward holds FINRA Series 7, 24, 55, 63, and 66 securities registrations and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Dartmouth College. His professional affiliations include membership in the National Organization of Investment Professionals from 2004 to 2014. He has also contributed to his community through roles such as head coach of the Greenwich YMCA Flame Travel Basketball Team and member of the Stamford Board of Tax Assessment Appeals. Outside of his professional activities, Edward engages in personal interests such as antiquing, basketball, cooking, golfing, reading, spending time with family, watching movies, and practicing yoga.

David Heller is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. and Mass Mutual Investors Services, as well as Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a managing director of Sanders Smith Ltd and provides insurance services as a sales agent. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and multiple investment options, and supports various third-party managed-account platforms.

Jessica Ruff is a financial advisor with Merrill in Ramsey, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has been with Bank of America and Merrill since 2015. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm integrates these services within Bank of America’s broader platform, providing access to a wide range of products and services.

Elliot Skriloff is a Senior Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor, and Portfolio Manager based in the White Plains, New York office of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He provides financial advice and investment management strategies, focusing on retirement planning, wealth transfer, estate planning services, and total wealth management. His approach considers each client's risk tolerance, time horizon, liquidity needs, overall investment goals, and associated costs. His clientele includes affluent individuals and families, corporate executives, business owners, households with special needs members, and non-profit organizations. Elliot has been in the financial services industry since 1993 and has been with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management since 2004. He employs a defined process to understand his clients' specific situations, establish objectives, develop strategies, recommend solutions, and monitor progress towards their goals. As a Portfolio Manager, he manages personalized or defined strategies on a discretionary basis, which may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill Lynch model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. He holds the Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designations. Elliot earned a Bachelor's degree with a major in Finance and a minor in Economics from Ithaca College. He resides in Armonk, New York with his wife and two children and participates in community volunteer organizations.

Joshua Sucov is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2022. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Bank of America NA and Merrill Lynch from 2017 to 2022 and operated as an independent advisor from 2013 to 2017. He is a trustee for multiple family trusts and a qualified account. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and managed solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Irene Aponte is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Mt Kisco, NY, with seven years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank NA and running a residential property leasing business. She also serves as a personal aide through home care programs. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory, managed account, and investment solutions supported by a large national network of advisors and branch offices.

David Jones is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Elmsford, NY, holding CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at MML Investors Services, LLC and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016, and previously at MetLife Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an independent insurance agent specializing in life, fixed annuities, disability, long-term care, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC operates as a subsidiary of MassMutual and provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved software and serves a range of client needs including high-net-worth individuals.

Robert Marks is a financial advisor with Fidelity who holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, TD Bank, and Foresters Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in a student housing rental LLC, where he oversees operations. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm serves a variety of investors through discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, model portfolios, and consulting, with unique capabilities including registration as a commodity pool operator and advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies.