Stuart Leyton is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2020, he worked at H.D. Vest Investment Services and Hd Vest Investment Securities. Leyton is also a licensed attorney and operates a tax preparation and accounting business alongside his advisory role. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customizable strategies supported by advanced research tools.

John Malinak is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Commack, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. since 1988. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, overseeing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management.

Bertrand Sejour is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors and Vanderbilt Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he provides tax preparation and resolution services through his accounting activities. OSAIC serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to charitable organizations, offering a range of investment advisory and brokerage services. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across multiple asset classes and account structures.

Kelly Manzer is a financial advisor at Stifel with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2012 to 2020 before joining Stifel in 2020. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which uses forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to guide asset allocation, retirement, insurance, and estate planning analyses.

Raymond Ten Hoopen is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999 and previously associated with Axa Advisors, LLC during the same period. Outside his advisory role, he serves as a Monitor for the State of New York Insurance Department's continuing education program. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm utilizes a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and offers both proprietary and third-party investment programs, including discretionary management options and ERISA fiduciary services.

Andrew Drost is a CFP® professional with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 1994, holding roles at both Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Ameriprise. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm provides written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security claiming options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies, using a combination of research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis.

Nicholas Loehle is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bruderman Brothers LLC and Bruderman Asset Management. He is also employed by Certainty of the Uncertainty, LLC, an advisor-owned entity established to manage his practice. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s recommendations utilize proprietary research and third-party data within a defined investment universe influenced by affiliated products and distribution arrangements.

Susan Gordon is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, where she has worked for 25 years. She has a total of 27 years of experience including her role as an accountant at Michael B. Gordon, CPA, a position she has held since 1999. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a volunteer board member of Country Pointe at Kings Park and participates as a committee member for a local homeowners association. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base that includes individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management. The firm utilizes a mix of in-house and third-party advisory programs, focusing on client-specific risk assessments to match clients with appropriate investment models and discretionary managers.

James Corgan is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services. He holds a Series 66 designation and began his financial services career in 2024. Prior to joining Mass Mutual, he worked in landscaping and retail roles. Outside of advising, he conducts insurance sales as a broker specializing in various life insurance products. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser subsidiary of MassMutual that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides comprehensive planning using firm-approved analytical tools and offers event-driven planning programs, including recent additions such as standalone Divorce Planning.

Nicholas Paccione is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2002 and has worked with Primerica Financial Services since 2000. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of loan products and home security referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, with trading and custody services provided by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Thomas Figgiani is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Laidlaw & Company. Outside of finance, he was involved with Surfs Out for four years prior to his current role. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling combined with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.

Thomas Sullivan is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Melville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2008, previously affiliated with Axa Advisors, LLC until 2020. Outside of advisory work, Sullivan is a political candidate for the New York State 23rd Assembly District in the 2024 election cycle. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party advisory models and investment products.

Jose Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Arch Telecom, Portables Choice Group, and Choice Products and Services. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with investment options that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Jordan Levine is a financial advisor at Merrill with 16 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has been with Merrill since 2003. 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. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Timothy Corcoran is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Melville, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Jhfn Sii for eight years before joining OSAIC in 2018. Corcoran is also involved in insurance brokerage through a sole proprietorship and serves as an Investment Advisor Representative for Lighthouse Financial Network, LLC. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services with multiple investment platforms, using asset-allocation tools and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios that may include a broad range of securities.

Jay Marks is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Hauppauge, NY. He holds the ChFC® designation and a Series 63 license, with 39 years of industry experience. Marks has worked with MML Investors Services, Inc. since 1996 and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 1986. He is also president of JHM Financial Services Group, Inc., a firm involved in the sale of individual life, health, and group health insurance. 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 seminars, structuring planning engagements as ongoing annual relationships that provide written recommendations without investment discretion.

Joseph Geneva is a financial advisor with OSAIC who holds a Series 66 designation and has 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Royal Alliance, Equitable Advisors, and Axa Advisors, LLC. He serves as a board member of the Michael Magro Foundation, a nonprofit focused on pediatric cancer. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable organizations through a broad network of advisors. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk analysis, and third-party managed accounts to construct diversified portfolios.

Charles Margiasso is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Yonkers, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is guided by investment policy statements and modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Joshua Greenberg is a financial advisor at Merrill with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Merrill since 2009. Prior to this, he worked at Bank of America and Citicorp Investment Services. He serves as a board member of the Young Leadership Group at the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, participating in fundraising and educational efforts. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Suzanne Walsh is a financial advisor at Stifel with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2010. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which uses forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling for asset allocation and planning analyses.