Adam Newman is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at CUSO Financial Services and Cornerstone Community FCU, along with earlier experience in the automotive and service industries. 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 provides financial planning and investment management services through a large network of advisors utilizing model portfolios, third-party management, and customized strategies.

Ashley Avery is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, Avery worked at RBC Capital Markets and Wells Fargo Clearing Services. Outside of finance, Avery provides drop-in pet sitting and house sitting services through a part-time role with A Place for Rover, Inc. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipalities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Alexander Jordan is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently associated with Cetera. He has held roles at Cetera Wealth Services, EP Jordan & Associates, and serves as a worship pastor and songwriter at Vessel Church. Additionally, he is involved in collegiate rugby as a referee and owns a music publishing company. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a variety of program structures and third-party money managers.

Nathan Kross is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Next Financial Group and Brand Name Depot. Outside of advising, he is the owner of Papas Pizza Oven and has authored works through Dancing Dragons LLC. 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 and research tools.

Timothy Mcmahon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. and Dibble & Miller P.C. Mcmahon is based in Williamsville, NY. 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 financial planning and investment management services, utilizing both proprietary research and third-party strategies across various platforms.

Michael Tyrpak is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge since 2012 and also operates Tyrpak Financial Associates. Tyrpak serves on the board of the Canisius High School Alumni Association and is actively involved in local Rotary clubs and Scouting organizations in the Niagara Falls and Williamsville areas. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors such as pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through multiple platforms and proprietary model strategies.

Nicholas Pellicore is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in Buffalo, NY, and has 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of a real estate business in Williamsville, NY. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary retirement income recommendations delivered through a centralized consulting team in partnership with financial advisors.

Stephen Nicholson is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with the firm since 1994, providing clients with wealth management services tailored to their individual needs. Stephen is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and holds several designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His expertise includes individual investment selection involving stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, as well as business retirement planning services such as 401(k) and profit sharing. Stephen earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance from Saint Bonaventure University.

Timothy Digiulio is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Securities America Advisors and L&M Financial Services during his career. Digiulio serves as a trustee and advisor for the PGA Reach of Western New York, a charitable organization. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, and charities, offering a range of financial planning and advisory services supported by model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization tools.

Bryan Carroll is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at firms including American Portfolios Financial Services and Avantax Advisory Services. In addition to his advisory role, Carroll is involved as an accountant and bookkeeper at Twin City Financial Services LLC and acts as an insurance and fixed annuity producer. OSAIC is a large multi-advisor platform serving retail and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory services. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, offering a range of programs including financial planning, advisor-managed portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

James Gallagher is a financial advisor at Merrill with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Merrill, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, and Bank of America over the course of his career. He is based in Buffalo, NY. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

David Hettrick is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked in various roles within the technology sector from 2014 to 2024. He serves as a trustee of a family trust. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm utilizes a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and a mix of proprietary and third-party advisory programs to deliver customized investment solutions.

James Mosko is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2020. Prior to his current role, he was employed at Wegmans for twelve years. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Eric Kiel is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Amherst, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Geico, NUWaste, and involvement with Hamburg Youth Lacrosse and the Erie County Fair Event Center. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC 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 firm-approved analytical tools and structured annual planning engagements.

Phillip Hayduk is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2019, with prior experience at AXA Advisors and several educational institutions. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models, including third-party asset managers and proprietary programs, and offers ERISA fiduciary services to qualified plans.

John Scott is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Buffalo, NY. He holds the Series 66 designation and has experience working at LPL Financial since 2026 and concurrently at M&T Bank since 2015. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers various financial planning and investment management services, utilizing a range of portfolio strategies and technology tools to support its network of over 22,800 advisors.

James Swiech is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Lockport, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Primerica, he worked at Allied CPAs, P.C. for six years. He is the owner of Swiech Consulting LLC, a business unrelated to investments that offers home security and automation product referrals. Primerica Advisors serves primarily individual investors as well as corporate and charitable clients through a wrap-fee asset management program that uses model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers. The firm manages approximately $15.5 billion in assets with a network of nearly 3,700 advisors and provides advisory services supported by custodial and trade execution partners.

Steven Glamuzina is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a finance council member at St. Gregory the Great Parish and is a board member and part owner of Prosrix Inc., a marketing and authentication platform for wine and spirits. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a variety of advisory models and third-party asset managers, offering access to mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Brett Komm is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Cetera Investment Services and Foresters Financial. Komm is also licensed as an insurance producer and offers life insurance and annuity products to clients. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan participants, charities, and corporate clients. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, offering a wide range of advisory and brokerage services through a multi-advisor platform.

Steven Barber is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Williamsville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 17 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and Equitable Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is a co-owner of a real estate rental LLC. 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, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of over 22,800 advisors and extensive technology tools.