Mary Bigelow is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been associated with Strategic Advisers, Inc. since 2003, and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors since 2018. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Bradley Bonfante is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Albany, NY, holding a Series 63 license and 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at KeyBank and Key Investment Services. He is also involved with Advisors Insurance Brokers, where he dedicates part of his time to investment-related non-variable insurance activities. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Anthony Medici is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2021, he worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, as well as New York Life and New York Life Insurance Co. Medici is also an aircraft rental business owner with limited pilot check-out involvement. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Richard Anthony is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2014 and previously at VOYA Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he coaches independent financial advisors through his business, Getting Results Coaching. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with both affiliated and third-party investment options.

Jamie Hanlon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 license and 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Edward Jones, Invest Financial Corporation, and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is also licensed as a non-variable insurance agent with several firms. 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 financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with advisory services delivered through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Robert Scrivens is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Co since 2011. Additionally, he is involved in individual and group life and health insurance sales. 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 provides comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, utilizing firm-approved tools and structured, collaborative client relationships.

Khooshbu Bassi is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with eight years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2018 and previously worked at NYU Langone Health for two years. Bassi holds a Series 66 designation. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Joseph Turo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Cambridge Investment Research and has operated his own CPA practice since 1999. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as treasurer for a local political campaign. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and banks through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Christopher Spratt is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Mass Mutual Investors Services, MetLife Securities, and LPL Financial. He serves as a Foundation Board Member of Saratoga Bridges, a nonprofit organization supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. 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 programs and third-party managers to deliver customized investment solutions without sponsoring its own wrap fee program.

Andrew Jeffreys is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2014. He specializes in retirement planning, tax minimization, estate planning, and assisting business owners with 401(k) plans. Drew works closely with clients to evaluate trust documents and their overall financial situations, including both assets and liabilities, as part of a comprehensive wealth management strategy. Raised by a Certified Public Accountant, Drew brings a practical approach to optimizing wealth, focusing on thoughtful guidance tailored to hardworking clients. He collaborates with his team to provide services that address the unique needs of active and retired business owners, medical professionals, and others, emphasizing careful consideration of the long-term impacts of financial decisions on clients' families and futures. Drew holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Siena College. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys playing golf, skiing, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. He is also an avid supporter of Siena basketball and his family's horse racing activities at Saratoga Race Course.

Olivia Brownell is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she currently works to design personalized financial plans that support clients' goals throughout various stages of life. She has held several roles within Fidelity Investments since 2022, including Investment Consultant, Workplace Planning Consultant, and Workplace Planning Associate, gaining a breadth of experience in financial advisory and workplace planning services. Beginning her tenure at Fidelity Investments in 2022 as a Workplace Planning Associate, Olivia progressed through positions that have broadened her expertise in investment consulting and financial planning. Her experience at Fidelity reflects a consistent focus on providing clients with clear and tailored financial strategies. Outside of her professional role, Olivia engages in family activities, fitness, military service, music, outdoor adventures, and traveling.

Karl Seitz is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Seitz owns racehorses and is involved in horse racing activities. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and includes a broad range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options, which distinguishes it among large institutional advisers.

Maria Natarelli is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in leadership and management activities within her office and serves on the boards of the Financial Planning Association of Northeastern New York and the Foundation for Ellis Medicine. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset thresholds, offering tailored recommendations on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and algorithmic tools to support its advisory process, with an emphasis on assets held in Ameriprise managed accounts.

Ryan Sheridan is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Equitable Advisors since 2019. His prior work experience includes positions outside the financial industry as well as a role at AxA Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of asset management programs. The firm employs a range of investment solutions through its network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party managers.

James Lennon is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Stacey Colao Gardner is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services for nine years before joining RBC in 2024. Outside of finance, she has involvement in the catering and event service industry, specifically providing waitressing and event support for weddings. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored portfolio management strategies that incorporate both in-house and third-party investment managers and provide options such as tax management and responsible investing.

Daniel O'Keefe is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Albany, NY, holding CFP® and CFA® designations and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial and WealthOne LLC since 2016 and previously worked at VOYA Financial Advisors and Equitable Advisors. Outside of his advisory roles, he is a 10% owner of The Neary Group LLC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by technology and a large network of over 22,800 advisors.

Nathaniel Greenwood is a financial advisor with Cetera holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Cetera Investors, he worked in retail and education roles, including four years at Happy Jacks Shops and five years at Glens Falls Middle and High Schools. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers, overseeing more than $256 billion in assets and a network of over 10,000 advisors.

Natalie Hart Shepperly is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services and holds a Series 66 designation. She has eight years of industry experience with prior roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Fidelity Brokerage Services, and Brown Brothers Harriman. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a golf coach for a high school team at The Albany Academies. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and proprietary research to tailor investment plans.

Mark Hulbert is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Latham, NY, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 37 years of industry experience, including 27 years with Equitable Advisors and prior work with Axa Advisors. Hulbert serves as a board member of Christian Brothers Academy. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers, focusing on personalized risk assessment and tailored investment solutions.