Darrel Upson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2003. Outside of his advisory work, Upson is involved in business consulting through Endurance Operations Management LLC and Puente Sur Sports Management LLC, and serves on the board of Lutheran Social Services of New York. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendations. The firm serves clients with significant investable assets and integrates advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Benjamin Sokol is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2019. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional with over 20 years of experience in financial markets. Benjamin focuses on empowering clients to make informed financial decisions by uncovering their needs and goals, then implementing customized plans. Prior to joining Fidelity, Benjamin worked at JP Morgan from 2012 to 2019 in various positions including Private Client Advisor - Vice President and Investor Associate. He also held roles as Senior Associate in Advisory Services at Thomson Reuters in 2012 and as Senior Proprietary Equity Trader at AMR Capital Trading from 2002 to 2011. Benjamin holds a California Insurance License.

Paul Koerner III is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2015 and previously worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Heather Haera is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 designation and has worked in various roles within Wells Fargo entities since 2009. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker‑dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services, including specialized planning for business-owner transitions, sports and entertainment, special needs, and divorce.

Joshua Gilenson is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for six years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with J Realty Group, a mortgage and real estate services business for which he holds a real estate license. LPL Financial serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

David Prockter is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on connecting clients to tailored financial plans and processes aligned with their individual goals. His approach emphasizes simplicity and transparency in managing wealth and investment decisions. David holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh and a Master's Degree from Pace University. His work involves helping clients address various financial objectives, including education funding, retirement planning, and long-term family goals.

Domenick Saglimbeni is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cetera. He has previously worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services and is a partner at the CPA firm PKF O'Connor Davies, where he provides accounting and auditing services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a nationwide network of advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services, operating a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

John Sgombick is a financial advisor at Cetera with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Cetera since 2017, previously spending three years at STAC and ten years at Metro-Pack Inc. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base that includes individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with both affiliated and third-party managers.

David Juechter is a financial professional with four years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at First Trust Portfolios L.P. and First Trust Advisors L.P. In addition to his role at Cetera, he is also associated with Hunter Financial Advisors Inc. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors, utilizing multiple program structures and investment strategies.

Brian Higgins is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He provides financial advice to high net worth individuals, business owners, and retirement plans, focusing on understanding each client's specific life and financial objectives to manage their investment life cycles effectively. His areas of expertise include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, and individual and corporate investment strategy. Brian began his career in the financial services industry by joining Merrill in 1977. He holds a Bachelor's degree from Wayne State University, where he studied finance. His professional designations include CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Brian has been named to the Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list for 2022, 2023, and 2024. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Brian resides in Bloomfield Hills with his wife Clarice. They have three sons: Robert, Patrick, and Stuart, the latter of whom is his business partner. Brian’s personal interests include baseball, basketball, boxing, football, ice hockey, spending time with his family, and enjoying a nice cigar.

Lam Wong Carbone is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at People's Securities, Inc. and People's United Bank. In addition to his advisory role, he provides notary services for bank and investment clients. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Jean Sears is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for 13 years before joining Ameriprise in 2021. Outside of advising, she owns Smart and Simple, LLC, which manages business expenses related to her Ameriprise franchise, and is involved in independent insurance brokering focused on long-term care. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, delivering tailored, research-based recommendations through a centralized consulting team. The firm combines advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions and employs algorithmic tools alongside professional oversight to support retirement planning.

Adam Riback is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, based in the Nanuet, NY Investor Center. He collaborates with clients to develop customized financial plans that align with their short and long-term goals, emphasizing strong relationships and trust with clients and their families. Adam has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, advancing from Financial Consultant to Planning Consultant before his current role as Investment Consultant. Prior to joining Fidelity, he served as a Senior Financial Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2019 to 2021 and as a Financial Specialist at Allstate Life and Retirement from 2015 to 2019. He holds an AR Insurance License. Outside of his professional work, Adam enjoys outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, kayaking, scuba diving, and skiing. He also dedicates time to volunteering in his community.

Cameron Bibb is a financial advisor at Cetera with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at several firms, including Newbridge Securities Corporation and LPL Financial. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as an independent consultant and teacher for 12th-grade students at Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter Schools. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with both affiliated and third-party managers.

Michael Brand is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensee with five years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Elmsford, NY, and has worked at MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, and TIAA during his career. Mass Mutual 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, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers a range of planning services and educational seminars, delivering collaborative, goal-based recommendations without investment discretion.

Christina Chin is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in White Plains, New York. She works with a diverse client base including individuals, families, young professionals, and retirees, offering customized wealth management strategies that aim to preserve, grow, and transfer wealth. Christina specializes in areas such as retirement income, divorce transition planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, small business strategies, and managing new wealth. Christina began her financial services career in 2018. She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a concentration in finance and a minor in psychology from Baruch College's Zicklin School of Business, City University of New York. She holds the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® (CPFA®) designation, Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC) credentials, along with FINRA Series 7 and 66 registrations and life and health insurance licenses. Raised in the Bronx, Christina is a lifelong New York Yankees fan and enjoys spending time with her family, playing softball, hiking, and watching movies. She is also a member of the Bank of America Hispanic/Latino Organization for Leadership & Advancement (HOLA).

Eileen Frohman is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise in White Plains, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Fisher Investments, Merrill, and John Hancock Funds. She also acts in a fiduciary capacity in a trustee role. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products via an integrated platform.

Shraga Goldhirsch is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2026. He has been associated with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2012. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software and collaborative planning processes.

Michael Wares is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in developing tailored strategies to help professionals, non-profit organizations, and companies achieve their financial goals. He integrates the investment insights of Merrill Lynch and the banking services of Bank of America to address a broad range of client needs including asset allocation, retirement income planning, education funding, risk management, estate planning, cash management, and endowment and employee benefit plan strategies. Since beginning his career in financial services in 2013, Michael has concentrated on providing personalized wealth management solutions that adapt to changing market conditions and client circumstances. His expertise extends to family wealth management, liquidity management, small business strategies, and tax minimization. Michael emphasizes working collaboratively with clients to create and maintain financial strategies designed to pursue their goals over time. Michael holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the School of Management at Binghamton University and has completed accredited certificate programs at Georgetown University and Yale University. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and a Personal Investment Advisor. He is also involved in his local community through support of the Orange County Firefighters Museum. In his personal time, Michael enjoys cooking, golfing, spending time with his family, traveling, and watching movies.

Charles Camilleri is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC for 20 years before joining Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in 2025. He is also the owner of Camilleri Wealth Management, a non-investment-related business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual and institutional clients. The firm uses analytical tools and tailored strategies to support client goals and maintains specialized offerings including municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting.