John Bellontine is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2012. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and model portfolios, and supports its network of over 22,800 advisors with technology and a broad platform of financial products.

Tanya Gambale is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2016. Additionally, she serves as a Notary Public for Suffolk County. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence. The firm operates within a broader broker-dealer and banking organization and employs an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Damien Garcia is a financial advisor with Merrill in Melville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with both Merrill and Bank of America since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a sole proprietorship as an art instructor, teaching ceramics classes. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

John Zarrelli is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has also worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2010. He holds the Series 66 designation. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors. The firm offers asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors, combining institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Stephen Murphy is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 34 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2021, as well as Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. since 2010. Outside of finance, he has ownership in The Murph's Famous, LLC, a non-alcoholic drink mixture company. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services and integrates advisory recommendations with various financial products and referral channels.

Brendan Rorke is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2023. Prior to this role, he worked as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2020 to 2023 and served as a Relationship Manager at Bank of America from 2018 to 2020. His experience spans retirement planning, income and wealth planning, and general financial guidance, focusing on developing actionable and sustainable financial plans tailored to clients and their families. Brendan aims to build long-lasting relationships to help clients stay on track toward their financial goals.

Danielle Afuwah is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with eight years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 2017 and has prior experience at Primerica Financial Services and St James Rehabilitation and Nursing Care. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president of APF Legacy Consultants Inc., a legal entity formed for Primerica business purposes. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure for its services.

Jacqueline Thiele is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. Additionally, she serves as co-trustee of her parents’ trusts. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses research and analytics combined with diversification principles and modern portfolio theory to manage approximately $671 billion in assets through a network of over 14,000 financial advisors.

Robert Slovinsky is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at various Wells Fargo entities since 2009. Slovinsky is the owner of Ollie Capital Group, Inc., and serves as a trustee for several family trusts and a 401(k) plan. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, utilizing research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of planning services across multiple financial areas through a large network of advisors.

Gordon Sommer Jr. is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 41 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. He is also an owner of Gleneagle Capital (Holdings), an LLC created for asset protection and financial planning. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Gina Accolla is a financial advisor at Stifel with 31 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and previously worked for First Empire Securities, Inc. for 25 years before joining Stifel in 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and operates a promotional products distribution business. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary analysis and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

James Flood is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2012, following five years at UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee and co-trustee for investment-related purposes in Longboat Key, Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including personalized financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs firm-approved planning tools and models as part of its structured financial planning process.

Philip Arcilesi is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Commerzbank AG and Citigroup. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes a variety of third-party asset managers and advisory programs, providing services across mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Carissa Casagrande is a financial advisor with Cetera in Melville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera Wealth Services, Avantax Advisory Services, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, among other firms. Casagrande is also an accountant at Koval & Casagrande CPAs, PLLC, where she provides financial planning, investment assistance, and tax preparation services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various model portfolios and third-party managers.

Stuart Berg is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Primerica Advisors since 2016, previously working at H&R Block Financial Advisors and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, he is the CFO of the nonprofit Summer's Care, Inc. and is involved in tax preparation and resolution services through his own firm, The One Holding LLC. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages advisory services at scale through model-driven strategies developed by unaffiliated asset managers, with support from BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.

Bryant Weintraub is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Ameriprise since 2009. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written Recommendation Reports. The firm delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.

Gregg Eisenstein is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Stony Brook, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 31 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at CITIGROUP, HSBC Securities, and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of Shreddin Sports Inc., where he consults on strategy and management for specialty sports companies, and is a board member of the Avalon Nature Preserve, contributing to community representation. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced operational tools and a broad network of investment adviser representatives.

Craig Goldman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Melville, NY, holding the Series 66 designation and with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Brian Quatrale is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes nine years at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and 34 years with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Robert Reed is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and over 43 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and its affiliates since 2019 and previously spent nearly three decades at North Ridge Securities Corp. He is also the owner of Manchester Financial, where he manages firm operations and serves as a financial advisor. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a nationwide network of over 10,000 independent advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts, and provides access to multiple investment program options and third-party managers.