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Michael K

Series 63, Series 66

Buffalo, NY

Merrill

Michael R. Kenline is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in 2019, attracted by their comprehensive financial strategies and focus on providing a world-class customer experience. In his role, Mr. Kenline emphasizes a team approach while meeting directly with clients to oversee their financial health and help them pursue their long-term goals. Mr. Kenline specializes in areas such as Corporate Executive Services, Equity Compensation Services, Liquidity Management, Managing New Wealth, Personal Retirement Planning, Portfolio Management Services, Small Business Strategies, Individual and Corporate Investment Strategy, Tax Minimization, and Retirement Income. He holds professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from SUNY Fredonia. Outside of his professional work, Mr. Kenline is a Trustee and Board Member of the Westminster Economic Development Initiative. His personal interests include boating, fishing, golfing, hunting, skiing, and swimming.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Tax-loss harvesting Business exit / sale strategy Executive
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Kristina H

Series 66

Williamsville, NY

Morgan Stanley

Kristina Hanna is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience at Citi and Orthodent Laboratory. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses structured planning tools and modeling techniques as part of its advisory services.

General estate planning guidance
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Collin S

Series 66

Williamsville, NY

Morgan Stanley

Collin Shapiro is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2018, following two years at People's Securities, Inc. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes structured financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and serves clients both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

General estate planning guidance
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Timothy D

Series 63

Amherst, NY

Mass Mutual Investors Services

Timothy Downing is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Amherst, NY. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 11 years of industry experience, having been with MML Investors Services since 2015 and affiliated with MassMutual since 2012. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, wrap programs, money-manager programs, and educational seminars.

Divorce financial planning General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Attorney Executive Married/Couples/Partners Divorced
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Richard E

Series 63

Williamsville, NY

OSAIC

Richard Ewel is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 45 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and SECURITIES AMERICA, inc. for 21 years. His additional activities include reviewing clients' annuities as an insurance advisor. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services supported by extensive technology and multiple advisory platforms. The firm utilizes asset-allocation tools and managed account solutions while operating a complex corporate structure with varied third-party arrangements.

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Donald N

Series 63, Series 66

Williamsville, NY

OSAIC

Donald Nowak Jr. is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at OSAIC since 2023. Outside of advisory work, he operates a small eBay business selling personal items. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors through a large network of advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services with portfolios constructed using asset-allocation tools and access to multiple third-party money managers and wrap programs.

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Sabrina G

Series 65, Series 63

Williamsville, NY

LPL Financial

Sabrina Gimlin is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and five years of industry experience. She previously worked at Ameriprise for four years and at FIT School for three years. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Luke G

Series 66

Williamsville, NY

Equitable Advisors

Luke Genewick is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with the Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he held roles at Samuel's Grande Manor, CUTCO Knives, the Village of Lancaster Department of Public Works, and has been involved with Anderson's Frozen Custard and Lancaster Town Schools. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, charities, and institutions, providing financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm works extensively through LPL-sponsored programs and third-party managers to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)
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Sally A

Series 63

Buffalo, NY

UBS Financial Services

Sally Allen is a Series 63-licensed financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 23 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer and board member of Lancaster Unleashed, a nonprofit organization that raises funds for a dog park. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services across a broad platform.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement
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Edward L

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Tonawanda, NY

LPL Financial

Edward Lisowski is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds the CFP® designation, along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 30 years of industry experience, including roles at M&T Bank and M&T Securities prior to joining LPL Financial. Lisowski is based in Tonawanda, NY. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options supported by research and model portfolios.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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William S

Series 63, Series 66

Lancaster, NY

Fidelity

William Stark III is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with various divisions of Fidelity since 2011. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable funds and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and advisory services.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Active portfolio management
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James K

Series 66

Williamsville, NY

Equitable Advisors

James Keddie 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 since 2007 and previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an executor of his father's estate. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage channels tailored to client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)
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Joan S

Series 66

Williamsville, NY

Merrill

Joan Simmonds is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She focuses on retirement income planning, risk reduction strategies, and intergenerational wealth transfer strategies. Her role involves helping clients navigate important life transitions and safeguard their assets. Joan has been a Financial Advisor since 2006 and holds Series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations. She earned a Master of Education in Counseling from Bridgewater State College and a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from Siena College. Joan holds the professional designations of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). In her work, Joan conducts personal consultations to help clients identify and articulate their unique financial and life goals, developing retirement-income plans and wealth transfer strategies accordingly. She also reviews clients' progress and provides regular updates. Outside of her professional work, Joan is involved with the American Heart Association's Go Red For Women initiative and enjoys boating, reading, and dancing.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Life insurance needs analysis
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Phoebe R

Series 66

Williamsville, NY

Merrill

Phoebe Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 1995. 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Darleen C

Series 63

Williamsville, NY

Morgan Stanley

Darleen Connor is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2009 and 2015, respectively. 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 tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning services that incorporate firm-approved tools and market-based modeling techniques.

General estate planning guidance
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Noah B

Series 66

Williamsville, NY

Merrill

Noah Buettner is a Senior Financial Advisor with The Buettner Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He offers a comprehensive and tailored approach to wealth management by understanding clients' financial situations and what is most important to them. Through Merrill and Bank of America, Noah provides access to investment insights as well as banking and lending solutions to address the various aspects of clients' financial lives. His expertise includes college education planning, divorce transition planning, employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Noah holds the professional designations Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Noah earned a Bachelor's Degree from Xavier University and a Master's Degree from Georgetown University. In addition to his professional work, he is involved with St. Luke's Mission of Mercy. In his free time, he enjoys biking, chess, golfing, running marathons, skiing, playing soccer, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Wealth management General retirement planning Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Divorce financial planning
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James G

Series 63, Series 65

Williamsville, NY

LPL Financial

James Glownia is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. since 1991. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in fixed non-variable insurance sales through Glownia Financial Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, delivering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by various model portfolios and research resources.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Patrick A

Series 63, Series 65

Buffalo, NY

OSAIC

Patrick Allaire is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Osaic since 2024 and has operated Allaire Financial and Allaire Financial Strategies since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President and CEO of Allaire Financial Strategies, which also engages in insurance sales. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing various tools and third-party platforms to construct and manage customized portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Erin S

Series 66

Williamsville, NY

Equitable Advisors

Erin Schieb is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Equitable Advisors since 2013, including a prior affiliation with AxA Advisors from 2013 to 2020. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and multiple third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)
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Dante B

Series 63, Series 65

Williamsville, NY

Merrill

Dante Battaglia is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he focuses on creating comprehensive and flexible financial strategies tailored to his clients' individual needs and goals. Drawing from over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, he offers expertise across a range of areas including college education planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, socially responsible and ESG investing, and specialized strategies for clients in sports and entertainment. Dante holds a Bachelor's Degree from Syracuse University and a Master's Degree from the University at Buffalo. He has earned several professional designations, including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). These credentials support his ability to serve various financial aspects of his clients' lives. In addition to his professional work, Dante actively participates in community organizations. He serves as President of the Clarence Youth Football and Cheerleading Association and is a member of the Butler Mitchell Boys and Girls Club of America Alumni Association. His personal interests include basketball, football, golfing, ice hockey, music, skiing, soccer, spending time with family, and traveling.

Wealth management ESG / Sustainable investing Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Income planning Financial Professional LGBTQIA Women Professionals Values-based investing SRI/ESG (Socially Responsible Investing/Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)
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