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George O
Series 63, Series 66
Albany, NY
Charles Schwab
George Owusu is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual and KeyBank. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering bundled advisory, brokerage, custody, and financial planning services through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account platforms. The firm’s integrated structure combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and a formal process for alternative investment offerings.
Anthony R
ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65, Series 66
Latham, NY
Morgan Stanley
Anthony Russo is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and securities licenses Series 63, 65, and 66. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools alongside a broad suite of investment and financial services.
Chelsea W
Series 63, Series 65
Latham, NY
Cetera
Chelsea Whiteman is a financial advisor at Cetera with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Cetera and Foresters Financial in various capacities since 2012. She also conducts biannual adult education workshops on Social Security without compensation. 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 with both discretionary and non-discretionary program options.
Sean M
Series 63, Series 65
Latham, NY
Merrill
Sean Moloney is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, a tenure that began with its predecessors in 1994. He specializes in providing clients with individually tailored wealth and investment management strategies aimed at helping them realize their personal life goals. His approach includes attention to asset allocation, market capture, and risk-adjusted returns, with services encompassing portfolio development, liability management, tax minimization, legacy planning, and asset preservation. Sean holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from St. John's University, earned in 1991. He has obtained several professional designations including Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He also maintains Series 7, 63, 65 FINRA registrations as well as Life and Health licenses. In addition to his professional work, Sean is involved with several community organizations such as Alight, the American Diabetes Association, American Heart Association, Bethlehem YMCA Advisory Board, Girls Inc., and Interfaith Partnership of the Homeless. He resides in Bethlehem, NY with his family.
April W
Series 66
Latham, NY
Morgan Stanley
April Wilson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Latham, NY, with seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2017 and previously held positions at Key Investment Services LLC and HSBC Bank/First Niagara Bank/KeyBank. Outside of advisory work, she is involved in a manufacturing business, Awnpoint Awning LLC, and manages a rental property jointly owned with her husband. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm combines structured planning tools with investment insights from its Global Investment Committee and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.
Raffi M
Series 63, Series 65
Albany, NY
LPL Financial
Raffi Moroukian III is a financial advisor at LPL Financial in Albany, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2020, he worked at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied and has experience in various other roles including financial services and business management. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms.
Katharine C
Series 63, Series 65
Albany, NY
LPL Financial
Katharine Charton is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Albany, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Cambridge Investment Research, CETERA Advisor Networks, and Empire Asset Management Group. Outside of her advisory work, she operates a tax preparation and accounting service under the name Kate Charton, EA. 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 broad range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives and advanced research tools.
Matthew C
Series 66
Troy, NY
LPL Financial
Matthew Clement is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Troy, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2014 and has also been associated with Cap Com Federal Credit Union since 2010. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a notary public. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with research and operational tools.
Carrie B
Series 66
Clifton Park, NY
Merrill
Carrie Benson is a Wealth Management Advisor and Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She began her financial services career in 2005 and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2008. In her role, she assists clients in building comprehensive wealth management strategies tailored to their individual needs. Carrie has over 20 years of experience providing financial and wealth management advice and services. Her areas of focus include retirement planning, education planning, legacy planning, family wealth management strategies, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, employee financial health, socially responsible and values-based investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. She holds multiple professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment (SE). Carrie earned a Bachelor's Degree from Providence College. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys camping, hiking, reading, and running.
Elizabeth C
Series 63, Series 66
Clifton Park, NY
Merrill
Elizabeth Charron is a financial advisor with Merrill in Clifton Park, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2005. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.
Matteo C
Series 66
Albany, NY
Merrill
Matteo Curto is a Financial Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Raised in New York's capital region within a second-generation Italian American family, Matteo spent his early years working in his family's restaurant in Lake George. His experiences observing the challenges faced by small business owners and real estate investors influenced his career path towards financial advising. Matteo holds a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Siena College, with a minor in Entrepreneurship and a concentration in Real Estate Investing. He offers expertise in areas including legacy planning, liquidity management, portfolio management, small business strategies, socially responsible investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. He is dedicated to empowering investors to diversify their portfolios, particularly guiding real estate investors and small business owners to integrate market investments with their core endeavors for sustainable growth. Outside of his professional work, Matteo enjoys football, golfing, reading, soccer, spending time with his family, and traveling. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation.
Joanne A
Series 63, Series 65
Albany, NY
Wells Fargo Clearing
Joanne Avella is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Albany, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 46 years of industry experience. She has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.
William S
Series 63, Series 66
Clifton Park, NY
LPL Financial
William Selig is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Securities America Advisors, Key Investment Services LLC, and KeyBank. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with CP Capital Management LLC, a business connected to his LPL activities. 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 services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive advisor resources and operational tools.
Barbara C
Series 63, Series 66
Albany, NY
Merrill
Barbara Chizniak is a financial advisor at Merrill with 12 years of industry experience, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations. She has been with Merrill since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an advisory board member for Girls Inc. of the Greater Capital Region, a charitable organization in Schenectady, New York. 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.
Adam K
Series 63
Latham, NY
LPL Financial
Adam Knaust is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Latham, NY, holding a Series 63 credential and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Wealthone LLC since 2016 and provides investment advisory services through MPWM Advisory Solutions LLC, an independent registered investment advisor firm he started in 2023. 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 financial planning and investment management services through a large network of advisors, utilizing a variety of portfolio strategies and advisor support tools.
Zachary L
Series 63, Series 65
Latham, NY
Mass Mutual Investors Services
Zachary La Fave is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Co and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of financial advising, he operates a tax preparation business and works as a bus driver for a local tour company. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars with an emphasis on collaborative, software-assisted goal analysis and tailored investment strategy recommendations.
Ginger R
Series 66
Albany, NY
Merrill
Ginger Renwick is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2013. 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.
Thomas B
Series 63, Series 65
Albany, NY
RBC Capital Markets
Thomas Brockley is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Albany, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2010 and has also worked at City National Bank since 2016. Outside of finance, Brockley owns and actively manages a horse racing and breeding business, Brockley Stables, and owns a sports memorabilia company. He serves on the boards of the Albany Police Athletic League and Premiere Transportation Group. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, tailoring strategies to client risk profiles and utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.
Justin S
Series 66
Mechanicville, NY
LPL Financial
Justin Staie is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill for seven years and M&T Securities for one year before joining LPL Financial in 2021. 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 services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.
Preetinder B
Series 66
Clifton Park, NY
Edward Jones
Preetinder Bassi is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Clifton Park, NY. He has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at New York eHealth Collaborative and Maimonides Medical Center. Bassi has been with Edward Jones since 2021. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of investment strategies and fiduciary advisory services, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.
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