Maria Zoll is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 license and six years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Royal Alliance, Equitable Advisors, Axa Advisors, Eastridge Solutions, Computer Associates/Broadcom, and Deloitte & Touche. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in tax preparation and accounting through Maria Zoll Tax & Advisory Services. 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, including model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Stephanie Caen is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Merrill since 2021. Prior to that, she spent nine years at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Erik Stevens is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Citigroup for eight years. He is also involved with Hendel Wealth Management Group as a financial advisor serving existing clients. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional entities. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through unique affiliations.

Christopher Mirandi is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2016, working across both the LLC and Inc. entities. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service, which provides tailored retirement income planning through written reports and ongoing advice that emphasize dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Frances Beiro serves as a Resident Director and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill, where she has contributed since 2014. She is a partner in The Callahan Pascua Group and specializes in developing comprehensive wealth management strategies for individuals, families, and businesses. Her client focus includes college education planning, family wealth management, institutional investment consulting, liquidity management, retirement planning, tax minimization, and addressing the unique needs of women and clients in sports and entertainment. Frances holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) designation, awarded in partnership with the Investments & Wealth Institute™ and The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. She also holds the CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA) credentials. Frances earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Interdisciplinary Studies, focusing on Political Science, Communication, and Psychology, from San Diego State University, and a Master of Business Administration from Alliant International University. She is fluent in Filipino and English and participates actively in professional organizations, serving as the National Chair of the Investments & Wealth Institute™ Conference Committee beginning in 2024. Frances also holds leadership roles with the Merrill Women's Exchange in San Diego, including President for 2024-2025, and is a member of the La Jolla Woman's Club. Outside of work, her interests include music, scrapbooking, tennis, traveling, writing, yoga, and spending time with her family.

Steven Schmidt is a financial advisor at Osaic with 38 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked for American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years. Schmidt is also involved in insurance sales, including variable universal life, disability, long-term care, and fixed annuities. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporations, offering a variety of brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by a multi-advisor platform and access to a range of managed account strategies and third-party investments.

Sergio Russell Diaz is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Louis Cannataro, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, Ameriprise Financial, and Neuberger Berman. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of artwork through his business, S.R. Artworks. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to fiduciary clients of Bank of America, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Vincent Smith is a financial advisor at Fidelity with Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at the University of Rhode Island, Distinctive Consulting LLC, and NY Invent Co. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company where he works, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver diversified model portfolios.

Andrew Mullane is a CFP® certified financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cetera and has previously worked at Sterne Agee Investment Advisor Services and Wrp Investments. Mullane is also vice president of Omnia Financial, LLC, a firm focused on branding, marketing, and website services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor that serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning services, supported by a large network of over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Charles G Healy Jr. is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and totaling 10 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank since 2018, as well as prior positions at Scottrade Investment Management and Scottrade. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting using a process supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Luis Hernandez Peralta is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2024, he held positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his financial advisory work, he serves as a community habilitation specialist for Eihab Human Services, assisting with social and developmental support. 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, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kara Rios is a financial advisor at Merrill with 7 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has been with Merrill since 2006. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Christa Pinero is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. She has been with Merrill since 2016. 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 for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kyle Napolitano is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works predominantly with corporate executives to navigate the challenges and complexities associated with concentrated stock positions, deferred compensation, and asset management. His approach is goals-oriented, focusing on developing customized financial strategies tailored to meet the specific needs of each client to help them pursue their financial objectives. Kyle holds a Bachelor's Degree from Marist University and has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His areas of expertise include corporate executive services, executive and equity compensation, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. Outside of his professional work, Kyle is involved with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. He also has personal interests that include baseball, basketball, cooking, football, golfing, ice hockey, music, spending time with his family, traveling, and watching movies.

Brian Rosoff is a financial advisor at Cetera with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at Sterne Agee Investment Advisor Services and Sterne Agee Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of Omnia Financial, LLC, which focuses on branding, marketing, and website services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers various portfolio management and consulting services with a multi-manager platform, managing over $256 billion in assets.

Mark Badami is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2016. He is president of the Financial Planning Association of Long Island chapter and operates a cosmetic enhancement center as an owner/investor. MML Investors Services, LLC, a subsidiary of MassMutual, provides ongoing financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers using firm-approved tools and collaborative planning methods.

Anthony Casagrande is a financial advisor with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has additional experience working at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services Inc. He is also an accountant at Koval & Casagrande CPAs, PLLC, where he provides tax preparation and financial planning services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a multi-manager platform offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm supports advisors with various program options ranging from model portfolios to bespoke strategies, managing over $256 billion in assets with a nationwide network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Angelo Magoulas is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2019. Prior to that, he was affiliated with Kuttin Wealth Management and has seven years of experience in the hospitality sector. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focusing on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Kyle Nielsen is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Prior to that, he worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., where he remains employed. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative due diligence and may include ESG eligibility in its recommendations.

Alan Margolies is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2008 and previously worked at Axa Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment models.