Richard Nicolich is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., LPL Financial, Invest Financial Corporation, and Uvest Financial Services Group, Inc. OSAIC serves a diverse client base comprising individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm employs a model-based investment approach with asset allocation and portfolio optimization tools, and supports a range of managed portfolio programs and third-party manager options.

Kasten Carter is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Riverhead, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for seven years and AXA Advisors, LLC for two years before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs including tailored financial planning, relying on structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools.

Susan Palmer is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 47 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has been affiliated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Prior to that, she was with Citigroup Global Markets starting in 1993. Outside of her advisor role, she is a general partner in a family limited partnership and serves on the Board of Advocates for the College of Arts & Sciences at Stony Brook University. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and advisory services, utilizing structured planning tools and proprietary investment models.

Scott Neuberger is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined the firm in January 2018 to continue a family legacy of providing wealth-building and retirement strategies to families, along with access to co-fiduciary services for 401(k) plans. His client focus areas include divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, women and wealth, and retirement income. Scott holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a Bachelor's degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University and a Master's degree from New York University. He is associated with professional organizations such as FDU Men's Lacrosse and Sigma Chi. Outside of his professional work, Scott participates in community activities such as Movember. His personal interests include baseball, ice hockey, soccer, spending time with his family, and watching movies.

Niall Patterson is a Financial Consultant with Fidelity Investments, where he partners with clients and their families to understand their financial needs and the impact of their decisions on their lives. His focus is on helping clients build a financial plan that provides confidence and peace of mind. He has over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, having held several roles at Fidelity Investments since 2015, including Investment Consultant, Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Brokerage Account Manager at American Capital LLC from 2013 to 2015.

Michael Beza is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, following a brief tenure at Chase Investment Services Corp. in the same year. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program that emphasizes written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to develop model asset allocations, including ESG considerations, supported by centralized due diligence and implementation by affiliated entities.

Paul Moran is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Medford, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. from 2016 to 2022. Moran is also a licensed agent for non-variable insurance products and serves as a notary. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm supports a variety of investment strategies, including model portfolios and third-party asset management, and provides non-advisory financial services alongside its advisory platform.

Daniel Silfer is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential and has held various roles in real estate sales, marketing, and commerce, including ownership positions in several businesses unrelated to his advisory role. Silfer’s background includes work with JPMorgan Chase Bank and prior experience in real estate and industrial equipment sales. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s advisory program is non-discretionary, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and a manager solutions team.

Christopher Caufield is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Sound Beach, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Painewebber and UBS Financial Services since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he is active as a livery driver for both Lyft and Uber. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, operating as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, and futures commission merchant.

Marc Koch is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including JPMorgan Chase Bank and First Republic Investment Management. Koch currently serves clients in Quogue, NY. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services through both direct client relationships and corporate financial planning agreements.

George Visintin is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2018, and previously held roles at HSBC Bank USA and HSBC Securities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program that focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The program combines quantitative and qualitative due diligence with forward-looking capital market assumptions and incorporates ESG considerations within its recommendations.

Louis Alfano is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2022, he worked for American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. from 2016 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Prime Performance Sports through outside employment. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Lisa Zarro is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 40 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated private bank since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including financial and estate planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Irma Amador is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at LPL Financial since 2009, with prior experience at Astoria Federal Savings and Webster Bank. Outside of her advisory role, she is a commissioned notary public. 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, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives and various operational tools.

James Covell is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2008, following seven years at City National Bank. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a broad client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with customized investment strategies tailored to clients' risk profiles, utilizing both in-house and third-party managers.

James Duffy is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools.

Francis X O'connor Jr. is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 35 years of industry experience. He has held positions at UBS since 2011 and previously worked at Merrill from 2004 to 2009. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, 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 plans.

Ryan Cooper is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2026. His prior work includes roles at KL Wealth Strategies, North East Financial Network, and Park Avenue Securities, as well as experience in hospitality and education. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary advisory services that support client goals.

Samantha Cala is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she collaborates with clients throughout the financial planning process to align strategies with their financial goals and priorities. She emphasizes ongoing relationships with clients to accommodate changes in their financial situations over time. Samantha has been with Fidelity Investments since 2020, initially serving as a Relationship Manager before assuming her current role in 2023. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked as a Financial Representative at AXA Equitable from 2017 to 2020. Outside of her professional role, Samantha engages in activities such as family gatherings, social events, Pilates, reading, running, and soccer.

Joanne Jacobs Perkins is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 24 years of industry experience. She has held positions at Merrill from 2009 to 2017 before joining Morgan Stanley in 2017. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.