Allen Weidman II is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2004. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, using a centralized consulting team to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations supported by research and modeling techniques. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

James Hartman is a financial advisor with Merrill in Boca Raton, Florida, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2007 and has also been associated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he is an officer of Annapolis Yacht Charters LLC, a recreational yacht charter business, and serves as a director of a private charitable foundation he established. Merrill serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients by offering managed account programs, discretionary portfolio management, brokerage execution, and custody services. The firm leverages a broad array of program strategies and integrates closely with Bank of America affiliates to support comprehensive investment and capital markets activities.

Joseph Cianciotto is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for Oppenheimer for seven years. Outside of finance, he has experience working in the restaurant industry. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning that includes detailed recommendation reports and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s approach integrates investment research and algorithmic tools within a defined investment universe influenced by its affiliated product ecosystem.

Scott Commander is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services since 2021 and previously spent 12 years at Bank of America. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Jordan Bernstein is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Boca Raton, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2017 and also has experience with Florida State University. Bernstein is involved in independent insurance brokering focused on fixed annuities. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service designed for clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Michael Goldberg is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, LLC, since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the executor of his mother's estate and participates in the Parkland Chamber of Commerce. 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 offers a variety of advisory programs, including third-party managed solutions and discretionary portfolio management, focusing on aligning clients’ risk tolerance with appropriate investment models.

Deborah Van Buskirk is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Boca Raton, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a trustee (acting) for a family college 529 plan. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser with approximately $501 billion in assets under management. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipalities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Steven Adelson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, Adelson participates in professional pickleball events and tournaments. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals nearing or in retirement, typically serving clients with at least $1 million in net investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver non-discretionary, written recommendation reports, focusing on clients’ income sources and withdrawal strategies.

Kelly O'Brien is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. She has worked at various Fidelity entities since 2011, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Outside of her advisory role, she participates in food delivery services and market research as a Dasher for DoorDash, an Uber driver, and a user tester for online platforms. She is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs, and is noted for its use of algorithmic methods and AI in portfolio management.

Joseph Karam is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at CitiGroup Global Markets from 2014 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he is a part-owner and officer of a property management business in Saratoga Springs, NY. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes a broad range of investment options, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Polychronis Bonaros is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Boca Raton, FL, holding a Series 66 credential and 21 years of industry experience. He worked at Signator Investors Inc from 2008 to 2018 before joining OSAIC in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Managing Director of Paradigm Wealth, LLC, where he is involved in sales and marketing. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across various asset classes.

Daniel Neuman is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2009 and has been part of Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. He is based in Boca Raton, FL. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process utilizing firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Ronald Gallagher is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with over 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He specializes in developing customized portfolio strategies and comprehensive financial solutions to help clients achieve their long-term financial objectives. Ronald works closely with individuals, professionals, families, and business leaders to create personalized wealth strategies that align with their goals and evolving needs. Throughout his career, Ronald has held positions at several leading financial institutions, including Evergreen Investments, MFS Investment Management, and AIG. His background includes roles such as Regional Vice President at MFS Investment Management and AIG, where he oversaw markets in Northern California and the New England region respectively. Ronald holds a Bachelor's Degree from Champlain College and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Ronald is actively involved in community activities such as Duxbury Youth Baseball and The Life Foundation. He resides in Weston, Florida with his fiancée, Alana, her two sons, and their Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Gracie. He previously lived in Massachusetts, where he raised his three sons. Ronald enjoys alpine skiing, spending time on the water, traveling, and exploring ski resorts across the United States.

Demetrios Stylianos is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and 18 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2018, he worked at Raymond James & Associates from 2015 to 2018. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage solutions including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, utilizing a variety of investment strategies supported by research and technology tools.

David Holz is a financial advisor with Stifel in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus since 2013. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm uses a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing asset allocation and planning analyses to support client decisions.

Michael Passeroff is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. He serves on the board of the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Foundation, a charitable nonprofit organization. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and strategies.

Megan Macgowan is a Certified Financial Planner® with 22 years of industry experience, currently advising clients at UBS Financial Services since 2012. She holds the Series 66 license and is a member of the CFA Institute and CFA South Florida Investment Professional Society. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm employs proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and portfolio management to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

William Van Scoyoc is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he has acted as an independent contractor arranging potential buyers for a baseball card collection. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured conversations and proprietary tools, focusing on advisory services without providing individual security recommendations in standalone planning.

Brandon Johnson is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. Before joining Morgan Stanley in 2020, he worked at Ally Invest Securities LLC and Verizon Wireless. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an Amazon seller. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and market outcome modeling.

Robert Deblasio is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns and operates a laundromat in North Lauderdale, FL. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.