John Paul Mollica is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he is connected to a real estate rental business in Poughkeepsie, NY. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service, which provides clients with written recommendations and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Richard Jeffreys is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera in Kingston, NY. He has worked at Ulster Savings Bank and various Cetera entities since 2014 and has been associated with Marketing One Securities, Inc. since 1997. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base, including individual and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm provides multiple program structures and access to third-party managers, with over $256 billion in assets under management.

Scott Montenero is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2020. Outside of Ameriprise, he is an associate financial advisor at 7B Ventures LLC, where he meets with clients to review their investment portfolios and financial plans. Ameriprise is an institutional firm that offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research and modeling with personalized recommendations and provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.

Patricia Guida is a financial advisor at Cetera with 34 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been affiliated with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013. Guida also provides annual valuation and government reporting for defined benefit and defined contribution pension plans through a separate pension plan design service. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and retirement services through a multi-manager platform that supports discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across multiple program structures.

Dominick Profaci is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Poughkeepsie, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016 and previously worked at Starbucks for one year. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Christa Coates is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Her prior firms include Lincoln Financial Advisors and Commonwealth Financial Network. Outside of advising, she is involved with wealth legacy planning businesses and works as an employee at a dance center. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through independent Financial Professionals using a variety of portfolio management and model-based solutions across multiple custody platforms.

Marissa Interrante is a Series 66-registered advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2017 and previously held roles at Consigli Construction NY LLC and JK's Corporate Ventures, Inc. Outside of her advisory work, she owns Summit Silver, a sole proprietorship specializing in handcrafted jewelry. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Marianne Hobson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Kingston, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel, Inc. for four years before joining LPL Financial in 2020. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Krista Woodke is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. She has worked with ClearPath Advisors since 2020 and has ownership in a crafts business, KN Crafts & Creations. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering diverse portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors. The firm operates a multi-manager platform with various program options and manages over $256 billion in assets.

Cory Espejo is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Dutchess Community College and Svetness, and served four years in the United States Marine Corps. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies and separately managed accounts.

Daniel Tarrant is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Agia, Hudson Farmer and the Fish, and Valic Financial Advisors. He is also co-owner of Arbor Capital Wealth Advisors, where he manages an advisory business. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

James Hanson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Poughkeepsie, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Next Financial Group Inc for 11 years. Outside of his advisory role, Hanson is active as a bassist and band member in the local music community. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a variety of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Lynda Beisner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2005. Beisner is involved in offering Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and Prescription Drug Plans through Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union Insurance Services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Christopher Pena is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2017. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the Finance Committee of The Arc of the Mid-Hudson, a nonprofit focused on children and youth. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and comprehensive investment and estate planning services.

Allison Gaudio is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has been with Merrill since 2007. 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 managed by internal and third-party teams for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Carlos Perez is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Poughkeepsie, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2006, previously associated with Axa Advisors, LLC. Perez also conducts part-time passive property and casualty insurance sales. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm emphasizes matching clients to program models or discretionary managers, utilizing both proprietary and third-party solutions without sponsoring its own wrap fee program.

Michelle Nolen is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill Lynch since 1999 and holds the Series 66 designation. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Corporate Secretary for MG Graphix Inc., a manufacturing company. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Christopher Fenton is a CFP® professional with 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2021 and was previously with M&T Securities, Inc. for 24 years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Rita Gaffney Labarge is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employing structured planning tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and Global Investment Committee insights.

George Decker Jr. is a Senior Financial Advisor and Assistant Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in 2021, bringing over 45 years of experience in the financial industry. In his role, he focuses on creating personalized wealth management strategies tailored to clients' individual goals and changing market conditions. George holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York, and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is involved in community service, serving on the Board of Directors for Angels of Light and having previously served on the boards of Lucky Orphans Horse Rescue, Hope on a Mission, and New Horizons Resources. He resides in Millbrook, New York, with his wife Lori and is the father of six children and grandfather to ten grandchildren.