Jeffrey Klein is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in Elmsford, NY. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 license, with 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at METLIFE Securities Inc and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. In addition to advising, he is involved in outside insurance sales covering life, health, fixed annuities, long-term care, and disability income products. 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, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a collaborative, annual planning process with firm-approved analytical tools and offers specialized planning programs, including recent additions like Divorce Planning.

Dennis Lavin is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and over 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera since 2006 and also operates Lavin & Associates, a tax and accounting services firm serving clients in the New York tri-state area, where he is a partner and CPA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a diverse client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management options and reported over $256 billion in assets under management across more than 10,000 advisors.

Jacob Lynne is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Pleasantville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2024. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked at the University of Miami and has experience with Lacrosse Unlimited and the Ridgefield School District. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement income planning advice. The firm’s approach integrates investment research and algorithmic tools to address asset allocation and tax-aware withdrawal strategies within a defined investment universe.

Douglas Lipman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Tarrytown, NY, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and possessing 30 years of industry experience. He has been associated with The Capital Preserve, Inc. since 2005 and worked at Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. from 2002 to the present, as well as National Planning Corporation from 2000 to 2002. Lipman spends a small portion of his time on the sale of non-variable insurance products. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting strategies through both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Luciano Dela Cruz is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of experience in the industry. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Morgan Stanley. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and integrates advisory offerings with various financial products and referral channels.

Austin Dickson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Thor Specialties and has been involved with Sacred Heart University in various roles. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction across a variety of investment vehicles.

Frank Rodriguez is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Peekskill, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Lakeland Capital Management. Outside of finance, he is developing a fiction novel under a pseudonym and plans to publish and market the book through various outlets. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting supported by centralized due diligence and a manager solutions team.

Thomas Kingsley is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Bloomberg Tradebook, Guidepoint, Alphasights, Third Bridge, Gerson Lehrman Group, and Telk Group. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, and it is noted for its use of algorithmic methods and formal advisory roles within Fidelity’s institutional wealth platform.

Scott Faye is a financial advisor at Cetera with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation as well as Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. In addition to his advisory role, he operates a tax preparation business under Scott J Faye CPA PC, which has been active since 1991. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform that provides numerous investment program options and access to third-party managers.

Steven Fuchs is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has held roles at several firms including Morgan Stanley DW Inc., Capital One Financial Advisors LLC, and Essex National Securities, LLC. His career also includes involvement with Meadows Home Care LLC and Hudson Valley Hoosiers. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm utilizes a centralized due diligence process combining quantitative and qualitative research and offers capabilities in derivatives and commodities through various regulatory registrations.

Bryan Covert is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bruderman Asset Management LLC and Bruderman Brothers LLC for six years. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis in its approach, delivering recommendations through a centralized consulting team and emphasizing the use of Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Daniel Borenstein is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on understanding the individual priorities and financial goals of his clients to develop tailored strategies that address their needs. His approach involves comprehensive discussions about goals, concerns, and questions, providing ongoing advice and guidance as client circumstances evolve. Daniel's expertise covers a broad spectrum including general investing, retirement planning, and preparing for unexpected financial events. Holding professional designations such as Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), he leverages his credentials to offer informed financial advice. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from New York University.

Daniel Juechter is a CFP® professional with 38 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Cetera and has worked in various roles at First Allied and Hunter Financial Advisors, which he owns and operates. He also serves as a consultant at Oxford Risk Management Group and holds insurance-related independent contractor roles. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Christopher Fahey is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2025. He previously worked at Edward Jones for 10 years. Fahey serves on the Board of Trustees for Ave Maria University. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary retirement recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

James Dieguez is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in White Plains, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2022, he was a full-time student for 18 years. He is also involved in independent insurance brokering related to fixed annuities. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with at least $1 million in investable assets, offering tailored recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines proprietary research, modeling techniques, and algorithmic tools to deliver these services through a centralized retirement-income consulting team.

Thomas Riordan is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2023, following seven years at Wells Fargo Clearing and a year at Chase Investment Services Corp. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services using proprietary research and tools, with clients having flexibility in how they implement recommendations.

Michael Beamon is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Elmsford, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Financial Services since 2006 and owns Michael Beamon Inc, an IT consulting business. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in non-investment-related business activities including IT consulting. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm delivers advisory services through a large network of approximately 3,700 advisors, using model-driven strategies created by third-party asset managers and supported by custodial and execution services from BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Gilda Borenstein is a Wealth Management Advisor and First Vice President with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been advising clients since 1990 and holds multiple professional designations, including the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) certifications. Gilda earned her Bachelor's degree from SUNY Stony Brook and is a member of professional organizations such as the Certified Financial Planners and Chartered Financial Analysts. Over her career spanning more than three decades, Gilda has developed expertise in providing individualized financial strategies to high net worth individuals, families, non-profit organizations, and small businesses. Her services include retirement and estate planning, education planning, lending solutions, asset allocation, and portfolio management, with a focus on values-based and socially responsible investing. Previously, she has held roles such as futures analyst, interbank currency broker, charter member and floor broker of the New York Futures Exchange, and bankruptcy analyst for a major hedge fund. Gilda is actively involved in the community, having been a Founder and First Chair of New York Youth at Risk, Inc., and engaging with organizations like The Breakthrough Foundation, Inc. She is married with children and enjoys interests such as antiquing, baseball, cooking, interior decorating, photography, spending time with family, traveling, and watching movies.

Devon Anderson is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2012 and with Primerica Financial Services since 2006. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which offers model-delivery strategies and a limited selection of separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a third-party due-diligence consultant for manager evaluation and delegates trading to BNY Mellon Advisors, operating with a tiered wrap-fee structure and curated third-party asset managers.

Dianne Corsbie is a CFP® with 32 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Cetera and has held prior roles at Broncor Financial Group and Avantax Advisory Services. In addition to her advisory work, she is involved in tax preparation and accounting services through Boncor Tax & Financial Services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.