Kieran Kreider is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in helping clients develop personalized financial plans that align with their individual goals and priorities. His approach focuses on understanding what matters most to each client and creating strategies tailored to their unique circumstances. Kieran holds a bachelor's degree from the University at Albany and has earned the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) professional designations. He is registered with FINRA Series 7 and 66 and holds a Life, Accident & Health insurance license for the state of Pennsylvania. Outside of his professional life, Kieran enjoys boating, fishing, golfing, pickleball, and surfing. He maintains an active lifestyle and values personal development, which he believes enhances his ability to relate effectively to clients and colleagues.

Karen Morris is a Series 63-licensed financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Middletown, NY, and has 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1995. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in sales of loan products and home security services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap-fee structure for its offerings.

Steven Trotta is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, based in Middletown, NY. He joined the firm in 2026 and has previous work experience in education and retail. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Andrew Weyant is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Goshen, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2014. In addition to advisory work, he receives non-investment related compensation for referrals related to home security, automation products, and loan products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with nearly 3,700 advisors and offers model-driven investment strategies supported by third-party asset managers and custodial services.

Allen Zick is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, where he has worked since 2009, accumulating 29 years of industry experience. He serves as Treasurer and Board Member of the West Point Parents Club of New York and New Jersey, a nonprofit organization. Outside his advisory role, he is president and owner of the Zick Whitted Taub Group, a support company based in Goshen, NY. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and supports municipal and public-finance work, with a broad network of advisors and specialized advisory programs.

Douglas Sternemann is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds the Series 66 designation. He has 12 years of industry experience, including prior roles at M&T Securities and M&T Bank. Sternemann is also an employee of M&T Bank, where he dedicates the majority of his time to banking-related functions. 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, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive research and technology tools.

Michael Berlin is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Goshen, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has held roles at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2010 and 2011, respectively, and has owned Lucky Munchkin, Inc. since 1995. He serves on the board of the Middletown-Goshen Convalescent in New York. Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm utilizes model-driven investment strategies and oversees approximately $15.5 billion in assets managed by nearly 3,700 advisors.

Daniel O'Reilly is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Chester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bruderman Brothers, LLC for seven years before joining Ameriprise in 2022. He also holds a real estate license. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written recommendations on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

Christopher Petrollese is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. Outside of finance, he is the owner of Yukon Contracting LLC, a business he has operated since 2019. Equitable Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a range of asset-management programs delivered through Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers.

Michael Del Grosso is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner and contact person for two family-owned real estate entities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to support non-discretionary investment decisions.

Edward Lynch is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and over 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Highland Capital Brokerage for six years and has been with Raymond James since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Lynch is the CEO of Lynch Wealth Strategies, Inc., and serves as an insurance agent specializing in life, long-term care, disability, and fixed annuities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm uses tailored, non-discretionary planning and advanced analytical tools to align investment strategies with client goals, and it supports municipal and public finance through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Scott Kendrick is the Senior Resident Director and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Middletown, New York, where he leads the Kendrick-Collesano Wealth Management Group. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 1999 and holds the title of Managing Director. In addition, Scott serves as a liaison between Resident Directors nationwide and Merrill's senior management, having been nominated and currently serving on the Resident Director Advisory Council to Management. Scott specializes in wealth management for ultra-high-net-worth clients, focusing on areas such as retirement planning, asset and risk management, tax minimization strategies, wealth transfer planning, private banking, and complex lending strategies. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations, along with FINRA Series 7, 9, 10, 31, and 66 registrations, as well as Life, Accident, and Health insurance licenses. Scott was named to the Forbes "Best in State Wealth Advisors" list from 2022 to 2026, and his team was recognized on the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" list from 2024 to 2026. Before his financial career, Scott was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 7th round of the 1993 Major League Baseball Draft. He earned a bachelor's degree in Business and Economics with minors in Marketing and Finance from SUNY Oneonta. Scott has served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Garnet Health Foundation and as a Board Member of the Michael J. Finnegan Scholar Athlete Scholarship Fund. He is a lifelong resident of Orange County, New York, and resides in Sugarloaf with his wife Alison, their daughters, and their dog. In his free time, Scott enjoys spending time with family and friends, yard work, golf, and snowmobiling.

Richard Perez is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Goshen, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2014 and has a concurrent role with the Town of Chester Police since 2006. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in the sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors serves primarily individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates a wrap-fee asset management program utilizing model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and provides custody and trade execution support through Pershing.

Brian Roberts is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Monroe, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2017 and currently serves clients through Webster Bank, where he has worked since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, Roberts is a notary. 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 services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, utilizing various discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Jerome Casola is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2016 and has also been involved with Primerica Financial Services since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and operates MPC Agency, Inc., a legal entity formed for Primerica business purposes, and receives compensation for referrals of home security, automation products, and loan services through Primerica affiliates. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which provides model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients via a tiered wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors, focusing on retail clients rather than institutional or pension plans.

Scott Ruppert is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera since 2019 and previously spent 15 years with Foresters Financial and 6 years with Foresters Advisory Services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual and institutional clients nationwide through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and retirement services and operates a multi-manager platform that includes model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies.

Patrick Mccarthy is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with MassMutual and its affiliated entities since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent offering dental, disability, life, annuity, and related insurance products. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charities, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software tools to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

Andrew Grayson is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, and serves as a registered commodity pool operator while advising multiple registered investment companies.

Jeffrey Little is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2018, following a two-year period at AXA Advisors. Prior to his advisory career, he was affiliated with the State University of New York at Oswego for four years. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs, utilizing a range of third-party advisory models and discretionary management options.

Stephanie De Angelis is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with two years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, she worked at Plattsburgh State University and the Town of Marlboro Summer Camp. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a range of asset-management programs delivered through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers.