Susan Flanagan is Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity's Chappaqua branch, a position she has held since 2024. She has nearly 20 years of experience in the financial industry, focusing on helping clients create and maintain sound financial plans. Susan leads a team dedicated to providing a thorough and client-centered approach to financial planning, aiming to understand clients' priorities and goals. Her prior roles include Assistant Branch Leader at Fidelity's Scarsdale branch from 2022 to 2024, Business Transformation Project Lead at AllianceBernstein from 2018 to 2022, Strategic Sales Manager at AllianceBernstein from 2010 to 2018, and Internal Wholesaler at AllianceBernstein from 2006 to 2010. Throughout her career, Susan has developed expertise in financial planning and business transformation within the investment management sector. Outside of her professional work, Susan is involved in family activities, social events with friends, and parenthood. She also enjoys running and volunteering in her community.

James Murphy is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Mariner Investment Group and Axa Advisors, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs through a dual-registered SEC investment adviser and broker-dealer model.

Joseph Vessecchia is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he works to positively impact the financial health, wealth, and peace of mind of his clients by partnering with them to develop and implement customized financial plans tailored to each individual. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2023, initially serving as an Investment Consultant before assuming his current role in 2025. Prior to joining Fidelity, Joseph worked as a Financial Consultant at E*TRADE LLC from 2018 to 2023. He began his career in the financial services industry as an Associate Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab from 2015 to 2018. Throughout his career, Joseph has focused on providing financial planning and investment consulting services. Outside of his professional work, Joseph has interests in art, baseball, movies, music, pets, and theater.

Nicholas Sherry is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Nyack, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Edward Jones since 2026. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked briefly at Hennion & Walsh, Inc. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets across a wide range of advisory programs and maintains a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Michael Bale is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, providing comprehensive wealth management planning to a diverse clientele. He has more than ten years of experience working closely with well-educated and forward-thinking individuals who seek real-world strategies and realistic expectations to achieve their financial goals. Michael's expertise includes investment and retirement planning, elder care financial management, college education planning, divorce transition planning, special needs planning strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. He serves a loyal and growing client base primarily in New Jersey, New York, and coastal areas, including corporate executives, physicians, medical sales representatives, divorced and widowed individuals, and multiple generations of families. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) certification from the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Michael graduated from Rutgers University and is a native of Bergen County, New Jersey, where he currently resides with his wife and three children. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys baseball, basketball, cooking, football, golfing, hiking, softball, spending time with his family, and is involved in his community as a youth sports coach.

Michelle Rosenberg is a financial advisor at Cetera with 25 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with Millman and Rosenberg Associates Ltd since 2016. In addition to her advisory role, she co-owns Millman and Rosenberg Associates, Ltd., a tax consulting and business management firm, and is a 50% owner and manager of Rosemill Ventures LLC, a business consulting company. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored 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 and features a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Barry Goldberg is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at J. J. Burns & Company for two years before joining Fisher Investments in 2018. Fisher Investments serves a global clientele including institutional and high-net-worth private clients, providing discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm’s centralized investment process combines quantitative screening and qualitative research to build globally diversified portfolios and employs tax-aware and risk management strategies.

Nicholas Colombo is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Criterion Management for two years. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of the Young Professionals Alzheimer's Council under the Alzheimer's Association Hudson Valley Chapter and serves on the boards of the Armonk Chamber of Commerce and STEER for Student Athletes. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including a broad range of households and organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Robert Wagner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He worked at Wells Fargo Advisors for nine years prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023. LPL Financial serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives.

Siobhan Cummings is a financial advisor at Merrill with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Merrill since 2015. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Thomas Knoesel is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Primerica Advisors since 2020. Prior to his advisory role, Knoesel held positions at Revlon Inc. and Sundial Brands LLC. Outside of advising, he owns SanTom Consolidated Companies, a financial consulting business, and works as a part-time driver for Uber. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Robert Freireich is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tarrytown, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been associated with LPL Financial since 2002 and has operated The Capital Preserve, Inc., a registered investment advisor, since 2005. Freireich is also a retired attorney. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and model portfolios.

Caroline Bravo is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2023. She has been involved in the financial services industry for over 12 years, holding positions including Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, Wealth Client Consultant at Citizens Investment Services, Premier Advisor at Citizens Wealth Management, Financial Advisor at M&T Securities, and Licensed Banker at M&T Bank. Her professional experience encompasses a range of roles focused on client financial education and strategy development. Caroline works collaboratively with clients to understand their unique financial situations and create tailored strategies aimed at achieving their financial goals. No additional information regarding education, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement has been provided.

Vanessa La Via is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has been in the industry since 2026 and has held roles at Merrill, Bank of America, and Northwestern Mutual. Vanessa completed her studies at the University of South Carolina and has professional experience across financial services and other sectors. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Dale Perez is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Before joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2025, he worked at TD Bank and has held roles in several other industries, including home services and brewing. He co-owns an inactive LLC that was established for a planned online coffee business. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies designed by internal and third-party teams for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations.

Claire Diele is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 26 years of industry experience. She has held the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Equitable Advisors since 2001, having also worked at AXA Advisors, LLC during that time. Outside of her advisory role, she was involved with American Dream Promotions Inc. for over four decades. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers, using a hybrid referral and implementation model.

Anna Day is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2018. In addition to her advisory role, she is a member of SKG Tax LLC, where she oversees operations, and a partner at Taxter Marketing, LLC, consulting on marketing and lead generation for advisors. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers ongoing, collaborative financial planning engagements and educational seminars, with a range of investment and planning services tailored to clients’ diverse needs.

Michael Carter is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm offers a combination of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions, using a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools to deliver tailored, tax-efficient retirement income recommendations.

Mauro Caringi is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services based in Elmsford, NY. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has 32 years of industry experience. His career includes longstanding roles at Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and MetLife Securities Inc. He is also involved in an insurance brokerage focusing on individual and group life and health, as well as property and casualty insurance. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative annual financial planning using advanced analytical tools and provides a range of programs including educational seminars and event-driven planning services.

Peyton Steitz is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, Peyton works closely with clients to develop personalized strategies aimed at achieving their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. Services include general investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected expenses. Peyton also coordinates with Bank of America specialists to provide clients access to banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Peyton's expertise lies in helping clients manage various financial priorities, ranging from purchasing a home and saving for college to caring for elderly parents and preparing for healthcare needs. As a Merrill Financial Advisor, Peyton engages in one-on-one consultations to define client goals and tailor portfolio strategies accordingly. Ongoing advice and portfolio adjustments are provided to accommodate changes in clients' circumstances. Peyton holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation, a High School Diploma/GED from Manatee-Sarasota, and an Accredited Certificate from The Connecticut School of Broadcasting. Peyton is proficient in English and Spanish.