John Pescatore is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Oppenheimer, J. B. Hanauer & Co., and RBC Capital Markets. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

David Schaum is a financial advisor at Cetera with 42 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc for seven years before joining Cetera in 2023. He is also the managing partner of Schaum Wealth Management, LLC, and serves on the finance committee of the American Association of Care Giving Youth. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, corporate, charitable, 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 affiliated and third-party managers.

Orlando Graham is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2019 and concurrently at Wells Fargo Bank since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with JME TECH LLC, performing quality checks on equipment. 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 manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by extensive research and analytics.

Samuel Bartoletta is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank from 2010 to 2020. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing tailored Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis in a centralized consulting approach to deliver customized, algorithm-supported retirement income recommendations.

Samuel Eppy is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with over 10 years of industry experience, currently with Mass Mutual Investors Services. He has been with the firm since 2015 and also holds a position at MassMutual Life Insurance Co beginning in 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the nonprofit Jujus Mission to Remission, overseeing its financial functions. 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, asset management, and educational programs, emphasizing collaborative annual planning relationships with clients.

Diane Finch is a financial advisor at Merrill with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked previously at Citigroup and Morgan Stanley. Finch’s background also includes five years at Palm Beach State College. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services for 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 institutions.

Gerard Thorn is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley for five years before joining Raymond James in 2021. Outside of his advisory role, Thorn owns a personal rental property occupied by a family member. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers tailored financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a broad range of portfolio management styles, affiliated research, and specialized municipal advisory services.

Kyle Berardi is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Bank of America, Merrill, and Equitable Advisors. Outside of finance, he previously worked at Black and Blue Steak and Crab and Mirbeau Inn & Spa. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with tailored financial planning and advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and market simulations.

Stephen Hatker is a Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with Morgan Stanley, having worked within Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2022. Prior to that, he spent six years at J.P. Morgan Securities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through Financial Advisors and specialized planning groups.

Matthew Fucci is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Arbor Realty Trust, the YMCA, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. 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, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Lanny Marks is a CFP® professional with 38 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Osaic and previously spent ten years at Securities America Advisors. Marks is also a CPA and serves as president of Lanny K. Marks & Associates Inc., a company involved in insurance sales and accounting. He holds a director at large position with the Sokol Foundation, a charitable organization. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse clientele including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services using a model-based investment approach with capabilities such as Unified Managed Accounts, third-party money manager programs, and retirement plan consulting.

William Harrison is a financial advisor with Stifel who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2009 and also operates Coral Way Auto Brokers as a self-employed business. Harrison teaches investment-related courses at the Lighthouse Point Library, including "ABC's of Successful Investing" and "DEF's of Successful Investing." Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm uses a proprietary methodology for investment analysis and allocation guidance developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Robert Parr is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Wellington, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at City National Bank and Morgan Stanley in various roles prior to his current position. Parr serves on the board of the Rickie Fowler Foundation, which raises and distributes funds for nonprofit projects. He is also the owner of an equestrian horse training and sales business. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with customized portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

James Shulman is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in developing personalized financial strategies tailored to individual goals, leveraging investment insights from Merrill and banking services from Bank of America to address changing market conditions. James holds a Master's Degree from Florida Atlantic University and a Bachelor's Degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He has earned several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). In addition to his professional work, James is engaged in community service through volunteering with local organizations, following the Merrill tradition of active community participation.

Mark Ryan is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 39 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, Series 63, and Series 65 designations. His career includes positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Merrill, and Ameriprise. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by offering a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies, supported by firm-approved tools and investment research.

James Lombardo Jr. is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors for the Buffalo State Foundation, participates on its Finance Committee, holds a position on his homeowners association board, manages a donor-advised charitable foundation, and is authoring a non-fiction book on wealth and personal meaning. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations, supported by a centralized consulting team.

Michael Moldof is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Boca Raton, FL. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 45 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2021, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Prudential Equity Group, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services tailored to clients meeting a net-worth threshold, utilizing Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop customized recommendations.

Lisa Spada is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing and holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. She has 25 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Merrill and Citigroup Global Markets. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, managing approximately $671 billion in assets through more than 14,000 financial advisors.

David Weissman is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott from 2007 to 2009 and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Meri Ramazio is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 22 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2008, including Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and Secular Return Estimates in its process.