Laura Hoffman is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. She has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and also worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank from 2012 to 2017. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, focusing on asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Frank Pecorella is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2022 and maintains concurrent roles at Cuna Brokerage Services and Cuna Mutual Group since 2013. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside model portfolios and research from various sources.

Michael Rooney is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 63 credential and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill from 1989 to 2016 and has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning that utilizes firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services directly to individuals as well as through corporate financial planning agreements.

Kelly Powers is a financial advisor at Cetera with 32 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Advisory Services and Equitable Advisors. Powers is also a vice president at S & P Associates of LI, Inc., where he manages investment portfolios and client relationships. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Stephen Levine is a financial advisor at Cetera with 62 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. His professional background includes long-term roles at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC and his own firm, Stephen Levine & Associates Ltd. He also works as an independent insurance agent in life, accident, and health insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers various portfolio management and retirement services through a large nationwide network of advisors and operates a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party investment managers.

Lawrence Sienkiewicz is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2021, he worked at HSBC Bank USA and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. from 2016 to 2021. He is also president of Lawrence E Sienkiewicz INC, a consulting business, and is involved with certainty of uncertainty, LLC, an advisor-owned entity that manages his practice. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients approaching or in retirement.

Laurence Paul is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, LPL Enterprise, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a quality assurance representative for a healthcare service and works part-time in hospitality as a valet. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Joseph Perri is a financial advisor at Cetera with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked for Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. for 10 years before joining Cetera in 2025. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers, with over $256 billion in assets under management and a nationwide network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Julie Deliso is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 63 designation and 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and also has experience with MassMutual Life Insurance Company dating back to 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is an independent insurance agent and owns a motor vehicle business in Northport, NY. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and asset management services, using firm-approved analytical tools to support client goals with structured, collaborative planning.

Morgan Weil is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 24 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years. Weil is also involved in administrative duties at Hendel Wealth Management Group. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports a wide network of advisors and affiliated firms.

Alexander Vail is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held roles at Raymond James Financial Services and Ameriprise, along with experience in nonprofit and healthcare organizations. Vail is also associated with Vail & Associates, a financial advisory support business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through its affiliation with a municipal advisor.

John Kitevski is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with a trust based in Bethpage, New York. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning, utilizing structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools to develop client plans.

Lee Neugebauer is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2020, and previously spent eight years with J.P. Morgan Securities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and analysis.

Fabio Purita is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Capital One prior to his current role. Outside of finance, his background includes time spent in education and technology sectors, such as roles at Binghamton University and Zebra Technologies. 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 investment strategies and serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Samantha Clark is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Hauppauge, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and having 24 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Guardian Life from 2001 to 2019 before joining Mass Mutual in 2019. Clark serves as a board member for the American Heart Association. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using collaborative, software-supported approaches to deliver written recommendations tailored to client goals.

James Verdi is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at OSAIC and American Portfolios. Outside of his advisory role, he is a business owner involved with E & S Payroll Services and serves as a notary in New York. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Matthew Sandler is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC since 2015. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Vincent Serro is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and Jpmorgan Chase Bank since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he assists part-time with a family business, Grandpa Pete's Sunday Sauce, which sells pasta sauce at fairs and festivals. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program supported by an in-house manager solutions team and centralized due diligence.

Timothy Mirocco is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of advisory work, he operates as a sole proprietor agent for non-variable insurance. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by in-house and third-party research.

Thomas Clifford III is a financial advisor at Cetera with 30 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2013. Clifford is also an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, and health insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform that provides access to affiliated and third-party managers across diverse program structures.