Mark Amon is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee and power of attorney for his mother’s trust. 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 various third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage channels tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Jake Deacy is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, he worked at Sheep Pasture Tree & Nursery Supply and completed several years of full-time education. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based financial planning across a range of topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Kristian Reinbachs is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2016. Prior to that, he worked briefly at S&D Construction of LI Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm delivers these services on a non-discretionary basis, combining institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Mark Vaimberg is a CFP® and ChFC® with 41 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at OSAIC since 2024 and previously spent over two decades at Investacorp Advisory Services. Vaimberg is a licensed insurance agent who sells life insurance, annuities, and group medical insurance to business owners. He also serves as executor of his mother’s estate. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to multiple investment platforms and third-party managers.

Bradley Cooke is a financial advisor at OSAIC with a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at American Portfolios Financial Services Inc. for nine years. Outside of OSAIC, he serves as Director of Investments at PPS Advisors, Inc. He has also been affiliated with Montclair State University since 2014. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of financial advisers and various advisory platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and efficient-frontier analysis to construct portfolios that include diverse investment vehicles, with options for discretionary or non-discretionary management.

Thomas Gallagher III is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has 32 years of industry experience, including prior roles at MetLife Securities Inc. and MassMutual Life Insurance Co. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017. 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 offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, structuring planning engagements as annual collaborative relationships.

Peter Johnston is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 63 designation and has 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and its affiliated entities for over a decade and is also president of EKA Planning Services, Inc., where he has been involved in insurance sales since 1997. Outside of his advisory work, he is a silent investor and owner in energy auditing firms and is involved in multiple real estate investment ventures. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm supporting a network of over 10,000 independent advisors nationwide. It serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services across multiple program structures and custodial arrangements.

Vincenza Draper is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Hauppauge, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 14 years of industry experience. Her career includes 15 years at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities before joining Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides financial planning services that incorporate various modeling techniques without offering individual security recommendations as part of the standalone planning program.

Mark Amella is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Letter Leverage and in various customer service roles. Outside of his advisory work, he is employed as a waiter at Tap Room. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse range of clients including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional investors, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, emphasizing program-based solutions through third-party managers.

Michael Marziotto is a Financial Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in assisting business owners, professionals, and entrepreneurs in maximizing long-term efficiency in their personal and professional finances while minimizing the effects of taxes and inflation. Michael’s approach begins with a comprehensive understanding of his clients’ full financial picture, enabling him to tailor flexible wealth management strategies aligned with current market conditions. He leverages the investment insights of Merrill and the banking and lending solutions of Bank of America to support his clients’ goals. Michael's expertise includes divorce transition planning, employee benefits planning, managing defined benefit and contribution plans, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and retirement income strategies. His team comprises professionals experienced in asset management, ERISA retirement plans, business and personal banking, and residential and commercial lending, with a focus on serving business owners and entrepreneurs. He holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His education includes a non-accredited certificate program from the American College for Financial Program. Michael is committed to community involvement, reflecting Merrill’s tradition, and spends time volunteering with local organizations. Outside of work, his personal interests include adventure sports, camping, hiking, photography, scuba diving, woodworking, and spending time with his family.

Andrew Cohn is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2018 and previously held positions at Axa Advisors, LLC and IJ White. 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/insurance channels tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

James Milani is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2017, following a year at HSBC Securities and HSBC Bank USA. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors. Their approach combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to guide fund and strategy recommendations.

Tyler Petersen is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes academic positions at Huntington University and Trinity Christian College. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base, providing financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs through a dual-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer model.

James Senese is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Aegis Capital Corp. for 11 years. He serves as a trustee for a Medicare trust for his parents. Equitable Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients by offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as a dual-registered SEC investment adviser and broker-dealer, working extensively with program sponsors and third-party managers to provide advisory and brokerage solutions.

Lauren Conway serves as Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, where she leads a team of financial planners. In her role, she is responsible for hiring, training, and coaching the team to work collaboratively with clients on significant financial decisions. Lauren has been with Fidelity Investments since 2017, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Relationship Manager, Planning Consultant, and Assistant Branch Leader before assuming her current position in 2023.

Jesse Romano is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Equitable Advisors since 2018. Prior to joining Equitable, he worked at Axa Advisors and held various roles outside the financial sector. Romano is also involved with TransAmerica Term Life. 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 third-party programs. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model that includes advisory and brokerage channels and utilizes multiple third-party asset managers and platforms.

Michael Mirando is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Charles Schwab and has prior experience at Bank of America, Merrill, and PlanMember Securities Corporation. Outside of advising, he has worked in collegiate athletics with Pro Game Athletics and has teaching experience from Hofstra University and Islip High School. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Antonio Cunha is a financial advisor at MassMutual Investors Services with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Metlife Securities, Inc. from 2012 to 2017. He has been with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2016 and MassMutual Investors Services since 2017. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative, goal-oriented planning with the use of advanced analytical tools.

John Nicosia is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at LPL Financial and Royal Alliance. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President of Strategic Financial & Tax Planning Services, which prepares and services personal and business tax returns. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers and wrap programs.

Donald Gleason is a financial advisor with Cetera who has 43 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at North Ridge Securities Corp and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. He is also involved as an insurance agent, selling life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and planning services, supporting a broad range of program structures and custodial relationships.