Charles Ladenheim is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo-affiliated firms since 2013. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a broader range of investment options that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Cara Maloney is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2018, following prior roles at Cetera Investment Services and Valley National Bank. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based financial planning without portfolio management. The firm combines planning with managed-account programs under its WealthPlan option while maintaining separate services.

Terrence Fenton is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, PRUCO Securities, NYLIFE Securities, and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he has experience in hospitality and tourism, having been involved with a restaurant and tour operations in Jamaica. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm uses model-driven investment implementation and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and insurance product facilitation through affiliated entities.

David Reuben is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., Royal Alliance, and Ryan, Beck & Co., LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he provides tennis instruction as a sports and fitness coach. 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 portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with a range of tools and services.

Raymond Dady is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. He has held Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Equitable Advisors since 2004, including during the firm's prior iteration as Axa Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs delivered through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers.

Randall Perkins is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 38 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CEO of J&R Operations, LLC, a business focused on managing office and operational expenses. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, combining research and modeling with tax-efficient strategies. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Ryan Engel is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2024. Outside of his primary role, he is an associate and employee at Hendel Wealth Management Group, where he services existing clients and develops his own client base. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Leo De Blasio is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise since 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Certainty of the Uncertainty, LLC, an entity established to manage his practice. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and delivers recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Heidi Beattie is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has 13 years of industry experience, with prior roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Frisch Financial Group, and Clear Point Advisors. 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 a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Timothy Austin II is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Melville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client solutions.

William White is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Hauppauge, NY, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2010. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in a music group called Fear of Fred. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial and estate planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm uses a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and offers both advisory services and broker-dealer capabilities.

Timur Novokreshchenov is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Morgan Stanley and E*TRADE in various roles since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, emphasizing tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Christina Panouis is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill for seven years and has academic experience at Adelphi University and Sacred Heart University. She holds a Series 66 designation. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing a broad range of investment and financial planning services tailored to clients who meet certain net-worth thresholds. The firm offers specialized planning in areas such as retirement, business-owner transition, and special-needs analysis, using proprietary research and tools to develop client recommendations.

Colleen Glavin Beiner is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 35 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017 and previously spent five years at J.P. Morgan Securities. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory approach is IPS-driven and employs modern portfolio theory, acting as an ERISA fiduciary and offering discretionary investment management options tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Michael Montagnino is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Montagnino serves as a golf coach and instructor at Farmingdale State University. 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 advisory options. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options, tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Bruce Huggins is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with experience dating back to 1986. He specializes in a range of financial planning and investment consulting services including divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, retirement income, and portfolio management services. Bruce works closely with clients to develop personalized financial strategies tailored to their individual goals. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Long Island University and an Associate in Arts from Suffolk Community College. Bruce has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Beyond his professional work, he is involved in his community through participation with Calvary Baptist Church. Bruce's approach centers on understanding each client's comprehensive financial picture and collaborating one-on-one to help pursue long-term financial objectives. His interests outside of work include baseball, billiards, boating, chess, football, golfing, softball, and woodworking.

Najala Langlois is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Farmingdale, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a consulting business, INFINITUM FINANCIAL. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and algorithmic tools to generate personalized retirement income recommendations.

Bibi Iqbal is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill in 2025, Bibi worked at Bank of America, National Association for five years and at Merrill Lynch Commodities Inc for seven years. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal teams and third-party managers, along with trading, account administration, and custody support.

Katherine Kanes is a CFP® designated financial advisor at Edward Jones with 10 years of industry experience. She worked for Brown Brothers Harriman & Co for 22 years before joining Edward Jones in 2023. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and manages rental property businesses through Kanes DFW Properties LLC and Kanes OK Properties LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of investment strategies. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and supports its advisory services with a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

John Cerulli is a financial advisor at Cetera with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at firms including JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, LPL Financial, and Jovia Financial Credit Union. Cerulli is also the owner of JCJr trd llc, a business unrelated to his primary advisory role. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform, providing advisors with access to various model portfolios and investment programs.