Peter Yam is a financial advisor at Pension Maxima Investment Advisory, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at OCBC Bank for eight years and was retired for three years before joining his current firm. Pension Maxima primarily serves pension, profit-sharing, and 401(k) plan sponsors and participants, as well as individual clients. The firm provides pension consulting, financial planning, model portfolio recommendations, and a manager-of-managers program, focusing mainly on non-discretionary advisory services and educational workshops for retirement plan participants.

Seth Varnhagen is a financial advisor at Fifth Set Private Wealth Management LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and previously worked at North Castle Advisors, LLC for 17 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the sole trustee for a family testamentary trust. Fifth Set Private Wealth Management LLC is an independent advisory firm that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and wealth management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporations and business entities. The firm’s investment approach is based on modern portfolio theory and the efficient market hypothesis, emphasizing diversified asset-class allocations and regular portfolio reviews.

Jason Dos Santos is a financial advisor at Milagre Wealth Management, Inc. with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include work at the Virtual Civilization Initiative and Marist College. Milagre Wealth Management offers fee-based investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a range of analytical methods and trading strategies, tailoring portfolios based on client risk profiles while managing a large client base from multiple offices.

Gary Reetz is a financial advisor at One Oak Capital Management, LLC with 4 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at One Oak since 2020. Prior to that, he spent 17 years at Regis Advisors and has been affiliated with Fox Chase Capital Partners since 2000. One Oak Capital Management provides discretionary investment management through separately managed accounts and private pooled vehicles, serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, endowments, charitable organizations, corporations, and other investment advisors. The firm focuses primarily on fixed-income and investment-grade bond portfolios, utilizing multiple fund structures and third-party manager allocations.

Asher Rogovy is a financial advisor at Magnifina, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Magnifina since 2020 after eight years of self-employment. Outside of his advisory role, he is a non-managing member of several real estate investment entities. Magnifina primarily serves individual investors, including high net worth individuals, family offices, trusts, and nonprofit organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement rollover guidance. The firm uses a bespoke research database for investment decisions, focusing on equity with supplemental pooled funds and fixed income, and provides access to quantitative index strategies and alternative investments when appropriate.

Nathaniel Ralston is a financial advisor at Shearman, Ralston Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Shearman, Ralston Inc. since 2012. Shearman, Ralston Inc. is a small registered investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and trusts. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and investment advice across a broad range of instruments, employing fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, with a notable emphasis on non-discretionary asset management.

Bonnie Yam is a CFP®, CFA®, and ChFC® with 18 years of experience in the financial industry. She has been with Pension Maxima Investment Advisory, Inc. since 2007 and is currently associated with Mi Lino Gato. Outside of advisory work, she provides financial wellness education through SUNY Westchester and operates a tax planning firm, Mi Lindo Gato, where she manages client inquiries and tax preparation services. Pension Maxima primarily serves pension, profit-sharing, and 401(k) plan sponsors and participants, as well as individual clients. The firm focuses on pension consulting, financial planning, model portfolio recommendations, and a manager-of-managers program, with an advisory practice that is largely non-discretionary.

Paul Dossantos is a financial advisor at Milagre Wealth Management, Inc. in White Plains, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at International Equity Services, Inc. and JSK Associates. Milagre Wealth Management serves individual clients, trusts, and estates with discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and actively manages client assets, often adjusting allocations in anticipation of market changes.

Michael Mullane Jr. is a financial advisor at Stage Wealth Management, Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Gladstone Wealth Partners, National Securities Corp, National Asset Management, Inc., and Lucas & Associates. He is also an independent insurance agent involved in insurance sales and services. Stage Wealth Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and other business entities, managing approximately $103 million in discretionary assets. The firm offers tailored investment advice with discretionary portfolio management, incorporating fundamental, technical, and charting analyses and employing a mix of long- and short-term strategies.

Ronald Robins is a financial advisor at Beacon Financial Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Beacon since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, Robins is a licensed insurance agent and serves as president of Family Stewards Inc., a business related to his investment activities. Beacon Financial Advisors is an independent wealth advisory firm serving individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning and discretionary asset management through a multi-step planning process and employs a mix of active and passive strategies, including its own wrap fee program.

Adam Kalender is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience. He is currently with Milestone Asset Management Group, LLC and has previously worked at Lion Street Financial, Madison Advisory Services, Inc., and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. Kalender also serves as an instructor for adult education retirement planning workshops at Rockland BOCES. Milestone Asset Management Group serves individual clients, including high net worth individuals, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a strategic asset-allocation approach focused on passive index funds and ETFs, with tailored investment plans based on each client’s objectives and risk tolerance.

Benjamin Robins is a CFP® and CFA® with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Beacon Financial Advisors since 2015. His credentials also include the Series 63 license. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales. Beacon Financial Advisors is an independent wealth advisory firm that provides financial planning and discretionary asset management to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a multi-step planning process and combines strategic and tactical asset allocation using both active and passive managers.

Joseph Lee is a financial advisor at The David J. Yvars Group Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with the firm since 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a clubhouse manager for the New York Yankees, a position he has held since 1995. The David J. Yvars Group Inc. advises individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct customized portfolios tailored to client goals and restrictions.

Peter Heine is a financial advisor at Strong Wealth Advisors, LLC in White Plains, NY. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has experience at firms including Smith Graham & Co Investment Advisors L.P. and Loop Capital Asset Management. Strong Wealth Advisors serves high-net-worth and other individual investors, businesses, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, portfolio management, consulting, and private placement services. The firm employs a range of analytical methods to build customized portfolios and actively manages private pooled investment vehicles, often using performance-based fee structures for qualified clients.

Jeffrey Kinzel is a CFA® charterholder and principal at CK Advisors, LLC, with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with CK Advisors since 2006. CK Advisors provides investment supervisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, families, and select institutional clients, employing a bottom-up, value-oriented investment approach focused on fundamental company analysis and long-term holdings. The firm manages a concentrated portfolio with risk controls and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Glenn Hechler is a financial advisor at Stage Wealth Management, Inc. with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including National Securities Corporation and National Asset Management, Inc. He serves as vice president of a local nonprofit sports board in Somers, NY. Stage Wealth Management advises individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and other business entities, providing discretionary portfolio management and pension consulting. The firm manages approximately $103 million in assets for about 200 clients using a range of investment strategies tailored to each client's needs.

Michael Tom is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience. He has been with Point B Planning LLC since 2015. AtwoB serves individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plan sponsors by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs customized investment strategies using diversified mutual funds and ETFs, offers ongoing portfolio monitoring, and maintains documented fiduciary practices.

Anthony Daria is a financial advisor at Strategic Wealth Management LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Strategic Wealth Management since 2006. Strategic Wealth Management primarily serves individual "main street" clients, along with some businesses and trusts, providing fee-for-service portfolio management, retirement planning, and other financial services. The firm uses model portfolios focused on diversification through ETFs and mutual funds and manages predominantly non-discretionary assets for a client base of everyday investors.

Craig Arons is the managing member and chief compliance officer of Arons Wealth Management LLC with one year of experience in investment management. He holds the PFS™ designation and has been the owner of an accounting practice, Craig M Arons CPA PFS PC, since 2012. Arons Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a variety of investment methods and emphasizes long-term trading under discretionary authority while also offering hourly financial-planning engagements.

Jennifer Lammer is a financial advisor at Diamond NestEgg with a Series 65 license and four years of industry experience. She has been with Diamond NestEgg since 2019 and is also the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Member of Lammer and Company, LLC, an inactive business entity. In addition to her advisory role, she works part-time as an independent insurance agent. Diamond NestEgg primarily serves individual clients by providing comprehensive financial planning, one-on-one coaching, and retirement and education planning. The firm emphasizes planning and client-directed implementation, focusing on educational programming and online personal finance courses rather than discretionary portfolio management.