Jason Blair is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 18 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and The Ayco Company. He is also involved with Tennant Financial, an investment-related business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of advisers, offering a broad range of advisory programs and financial services.

Colleen Tobey is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 10 years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at KLH Management, Capital Growth & Shelter Inc., and Cetera Advisors LLC. In addition to her advisory role, she also works as an insurance agent selling life and long-term care policies. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through multiple program structures, with assets under management exceeding $256 billion across more than 10,000 advisors.

Mark Davidson is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Cadaret Grant & Co., Inc. and Citizens Securities, Inc. Davidson serves as a board member for the Arkell Museum and Library and volunteers with the Boy Scouts of America. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and model portfolio management supported by research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Mark Wells is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently practicing at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. His work history includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services Inc, Mass Mutual Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, and John Hancock. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Todd Silaika is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he leads the Sirica Wealth Management Group. He and his team work with clients and their families to help achieve financial goals, addressing needs such as worry-free retirement planning, liquidity event navigation, and family wealth management strategies. Todd has been in the financial services industry since 1996 and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2006. He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration with a concentration in finance from the State University of New York at Albany. He earned the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation, is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), a Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. His expertise includes college education planning, legacy planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and ESG investing, as well as women and wealth. Outside of his professional activities, Todd is involved in the SUNY Albany Business Advisory Council. He enjoys spending time with his family, boating, football, music, skiing, swimming, and traveling.

Justin Spraker is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 66 credential and has 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Raymond James Financial Services and Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of his advisory roles, he is the owner of GHA Executive Services LLC, which supports his financial practice. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, employer-sponsored, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that combines affiliated and third-party model portfolios with various program structures.

Pierce Mahar III is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Latham, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously at INVEST Financial Corporation. Mahar is also president of Education Funding Specialists, Inc., a role he has held since 2003. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by in-house and third-party research and technology-driven strategies.

Todd Mcdonald is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 31 years of experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 1995. Outside of his financial advisory work, he has been involved with Garden Gate Landscape L.T.D. since 1986. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, offering collaborative, annual planning engagements that focus on investment strategies without discretion over client assets.

Donna Stewart is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 27 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Key Investment Services LLC and KeyBank from 2016 to 2023, and is currently affiliated with Pioneer Bank as a Premier Relationship Manager. 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 offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and various investment strategies.

David Martin is a financial advisor with Merrill in Latham, New York, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Merrill since 2008 and also has a role at Bank of America, N.A. since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, Martin serves as an officer and volunteer at the Children's Museum at Saratoga. Merrill serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional investors, offering managed account programs, third-party manager selection, discretionary portfolio management, brokerage execution, and custody services. The firm provides investment management through multiple program strategies and emphasizes integration with Bank of America affiliates and tax-focused implementation tools.

Sarah Paige is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial and Pachira Wealth Management since 2024. Her prior experience includes roles outside the financial industry, such as positions at SUNY Oneonta and Cooper's Cave Ale Company. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Christina Capobianco is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. She has previously worked at BlackRock Investments LLC and supports a principal at Capobianco & Associates, LLC. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in the sale of fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and retirement services, operating a multi-manager platform that allows advisors to implement various investment strategies across multiple program structures.

Laurie Hasso is a CFP® and ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 43 years of industry experience. She is currently with LPL Enterprise and has previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, Equity Services Inc, and National Life Group. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through both advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management arrangements, and brokerage and insurance products.

Laurie Schlossberg is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2016. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Philip Cortese is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2016 and has been affiliated with Pioneer Savings Bank since 2015. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved with Peak Lifestyle, a limited partnership unrelated to investments. LPL Financial serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management, access to model portfolios and research, and integrates various strategies and technologies into its investment approach.

Renu Kallianpur is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2018 and also works with INVEST Financial Corporation. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, supported by research and model portfolios from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Liam Rice is a financial advisor at Cetera with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at firms including Bank of America, Merrill, Morgan Stanley, and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches youth soccer. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and advisory services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Kemal Garuc is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at JP Morgan Chase Bank and Bank of America, including Merrill, prior to his current roles. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering non-discretionary programs supported by an in-house manager solutions team and centralized due diligence.

Ralph Figueroa is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Latham, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investor Services since 1982 and also has worked with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 1976. Outside of advisory work, he is an insurance agent specializing in individual life, disability, long-term care, and fixed annuities. Mass Mutual Investors Services, a subsidiary of MassMutual, serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers by offering financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual financial planning engagements that use firm-approved analytical tools to provide written recommendations tailored to client goals.

Gavin Quinn is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has worked with MassMutual Life Insurance Co. since 2024 and MML Investors Services, LLC since 2021. Previously, he was affiliated with the Troy Country Club from 2016 to 2022. MassMutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved tools and also provides specialized programs such as divorce planning and employer-sponsored planning.