James Bruderman is a financial advisor at Bruderman Private Wealth with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Gary Goldberg & Co., LLC and various Bruderman-affiliated entities. He was also involved with JMB Hospitality Group, which is currently inactive. Bruderman Private Wealth advises high-net-worth individuals, families, and select institutional clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, managed account strategies, and comprehensive financial planning services. The firm focuses on a holistic, customized wealth management approach that integrates asset allocation with clients’ cash-flow needs, tax and estate planning, and long-term objectives.

Jonathan Hurd is a financial advisor at InCred Wealth Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at multiple financial firms including ICBC Standard Securities Inc. and JM Financial Securities, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CEO of Asgard Regulatory Group, LLC, which provides regulatory compliance and risk management services, and sits on the board of Intelligent Bio Solutions, Inc., a life sciences company. InCred Wealth Inc. offers investment advisory and consulting services to a variety of clients, including high net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm focuses on long-term investment approaches using fundamental analysis and diversification, supporting its strategies with a group structure that includes alternative private funds and international affiliates.

Andrew Frank is a financial advisor at Shelter Rock Management, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Shelter Rock since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Frank serves as a director for the National Employers Council, where he contributes to long-range strategy and marketing efforts. Shelter Rock Management, LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser that provides personalized investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs goal-based planning and fundamental analysis with relatively low turnover, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across various strategies and retirement services.

Borui Zhang is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Youya Wealth and has previously worked at Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, LPL Financial, Taurus Financial, Scottrade, and National Life Group. Youya Wealth LLC provides discretionary investment management and project-based financial planning services to individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs an asset-allocation strategy informed by Modern Portfolio Theory, using a combination of passive and active investments, and features an affiliation with a law practice that offers separate legal services.

Brendan Azoff is a financial advisor at Abundant Wealth Management LLC in Stamford, CT, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Abundant Wealth, he worked at TLG Advisors Inc and has a background including roles in healthcare staffing. Outside of advisory work, he is also an independent insurance agent, licensed to solicit and sell fixed life and annuity products. Abundant Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $244 million for around 187 clients and employs a long-term investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, offering comprehensive financial plans along with a bi-weekly client newsletter.

Thomas Childs is a financial advisor at DJG Financial Services, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining DJG, he worked at Santander Bank, NA from 2016 to 2024. DJG Financial Services provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management for individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm’s investment approach focuses on strategic asset allocation and a buy-and-hold strategy, utilizing third-party research and custodians such as Charles Schwab and Capital Group/American Funds.

Neil Hackman is a financial advisor with Oak Financial Group Inc in Stamford, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and offering 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Oak Financial Group since 1992. Oak Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other business entities, providing portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach focused on diversification and alignment with client objectives, primarily using mutual funds, and offers occasional no-fee educational seminars to the public.

Matthew Ranieri is a financial advisor at IHS Wealth Management LLC with Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mount Sinai Health System and Northwell Health. IHS Wealth Management LLC serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analyses alongside modern portfolio theory to construct portfolios, with monthly account reviews and a range of investment strategies including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative offerings.

Adriano Almeida is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience, currently serving at VII Capital Management LLC since 2014. He is based in Stamford, CT, and is part of a three-advisor team at the firm. VII Capital Management provides discretionary equity portfolio management to individuals, personal trusts and estates, and taxable business entities, and acts as adviser to a pooled investment vehicle. The firm focuses on fundamental, bottom-up research within publicly traded common stocks, offers standardized and customized portfolio strategies, and utilizes performance-based fees and leverage in select portfolios.

I'm a dedicated financial professional with over a decade of experience, committed to helping my clients achieve their financial goals. Originally from Quito, Ecuador, I'm a first-generation immigrant who came to the United States to pursue my education and career. After a year of studying abroad in Paris in 2012, I earned my Bachelor's degree in Finance from Western Connecticut State University, marking the beginning of my journey in financial services. Since then, I've had the privilege of working closely with clients, guiding them through various financial landscapes. I believe in continuous learning and have invested in expanding my expertise to better serve their diverse needs. In 2022, I earned my CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) certification, a testament to my commitment to upholding the highest standards in financial planning. Additionally, I hold multiple other designations from the American College of Financial Services, including Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®), Chartered Life Underwriter® (CLU®), and Retirement Income Certified Professional® (RICP®). When I'm not in the office, you can find me enjoying a round of golf, catching a tennis match, or cheering on my favorite soccer team. I also love exploring new destinations and trying out new restaurants. I live in Norwalk, CT, with my wife, Paula.

Daniel Bernzweig is a CFA® charterholder with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently with Valley Financial Management, Inc. and has held prior roles at Bank Leumi USA and its affiliates. Valley Financial Management, operating as Valley Digital Investor, serves individual and high-net-worth clients through an online platform offering discretionary portfolio management and automated ETF model implementation. The firm uses client data to generate targeted portfolios that are automatically managed and rebalanced, requiring clients to maintain accounts with Valley National Bank.

I specialize in working with growing families, career changers, mid-to-late career professionals, therapists, private and group practitioners and the self-employed, enabling them to thrive financially so they can focus on other life goals. I've taken my years of experience working for myself and deep knowledge of the financial space to build a process to help clients align their finances or business with their goals, family and future at the forefront. With the ability to work with families, professionals, therapists and the self-employed across the country, I listen, guide and encourage clients to unlock the value of their business and their finances. This builds better life-balance, wealth, and success, while your own goals, patients or client experiences flourish. This is done through a series of analyses, that includes: • Cash Flow Management • Goal Development • Ongoing Tax Optimization • Tax Filing • Investment Strategy or Management • Wealth and Risk Management • Financial Independence or Retirement Planning • Succession Planning I'm a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and Enrolled Agent with a Master’s in Business and Economic Reporting from New York University and a certificate of Financial Planning from Boston University. I work out of United Financial Planning Group, based in Hauppauge, NY while I live in Huntington, NY with my wife, two kids and one small dog. You will often find me discussing movies or basketball when not delving into someone’s financial picture or serving as a jungle gym for my children.

Eric Filippone is a financial advisor at Buckram Securities Ltd with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has been with Buckram Securities since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he operates E Filippone LLC, a personal training business. Buckram Securities Ltd. provides investment advisory, brokerage, and insurance services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement accounts. The firm manages discretionary portfolios through its Buckram Wealth Management Program, combining advisory, broker-dealer, and insurance agency roles.

James Whiting is a financial advisor at Krauss Whiting Capital Advisors LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been a partner at Krauss Whiting CPAs LLP since 1988, where he is a licensed Certified Public Accountant providing public accounting services. He divides his time between the CPA firm and the investment advisory business in Stamford, Connecticut. Krauss Whiting Capital Advisors offers individualized portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, trusts, and estates. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and asset-allocation analysis, conducts regular portfolio reviews, and performs mutual fund and ETF due diligence, with discretionary or non-discretionary account management.

Carl Scholtz is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at Scholtz & Company, LLC since 2012, including its predecessor firm starting in 2019. Scholtz & Company is a wealth management firm serving high-net-worth individuals, trusts, pension plans, and institutions. The firm manages approximately $314 million across 200 client accounts and employs a combination of fundamental research and technical analysis to guide its investment strategies, with an emphasis on capital preservation and income.

Harry Armon is a financial advisor at ARCAP Partners LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Securities Research, Inc. of Florida. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing partner of EMDOT LLC, which provides strategic consulting for business owners and engages in real estate investments, and he owns Purpose Driven Networks, a company operating daily automobile rentals in South Florida. ARCAP Partners LLC provides financial planning and discretionary investment management services to individual and high net worth clients. The firm employs a strategic, risk-based asset allocation approach and utilizes a range of investment vehicles, including ETFs, mutual funds, and alternative funds, with investment decisions made on a discretionary basis.

Matthew Racanelli is a financial advisor at RoseMark Advisors, Inc. with 4 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with RoseMark Advisors since 2013 and is involved with the Association of Mature American Citizens (AMAC) since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he advises New York volunteer fire districts on their pension plans and provides related insurance products. RoseMark Advisors primarily serves members of AMAC and related entities, focusing on financial planning and cash-flow modeling for retirement, tax, estate coordination, college funding, and distribution planning. The firm emphasizes an interview-driven, document-based planning process and refers clients seeking investment management to Miracle Mile Advisors.

Michael Mongiello is a financial advisor with Old Bridge Wealth, Inc. in Syosset, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at firms such as SCF Securities, Inc., EisnerAmper, United Advisors, and American Portfolios Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved in mechanical contracting and owns a tax preparation business. Old Bridge Wealth, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and business entities without an account minimum. The firm employs a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory, utilizing a wide range of investment vehicles and third-party managers in both long-term and active strategies.

Abel Oonnoonny is a financial advisor at Eagle's Crest Advisors, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Charles Schwab and Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of finance, Abel serves as a Young Associate Director on the Metropolitan Opera’s Young Associates Steering Committee, where he helps engage younger audiences. Eagle’s Crest Advisors provides personalized wealth management, financial planning, investment advisory services, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, foundations, retirement plans, and corporations. The firm offers tailored, asset-allocation-driven portfolios and serves both high-net-worth clients and plan sponsors with discretionary and non-discretionary investment management options.

Joseph Reddington is a financial advisor at Pelkonen and Associates LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2015 to 2020. Outside of advising, he is involved in fixed insurance sales. Pelkonen and Associates serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses by providing discretionary investment management along with financial planning and consulting. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes long-term strategies using fundamental and technical analysis, with portfolios typically constructed from ETFs, mutual funds, and other asset classes as appropriate.