Amir Asadi is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at MML Investors Services since 2015 and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers with the Rotary Club and serves as an Area Director for Toastmasters International, supporting public speaking development. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements and specialized event-driven planning programs.

Nikita Boyadzhyants is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previous experience at Equitable Advisors, Baruch College, New York Life Insurance, and two educational institutions. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning processes and advanced modeling tools as part of its service.

Thomas Heinbockel is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed advisor with Edward Jones in Nyack, NY, with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2008. 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 managed solutions and separately managed accounts, operates under a fiduciary standard, and supports its services with a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Karina Vega Gonzalez is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Pearl River, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and six years of industry experience. She previously worked at TD Private Client Wealth LLC and TD Bank N.A. for a combined ten years. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screens and qualitative research and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Daniel Gao is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Scarsdale, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Lincoln Financial Advisors, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Fidelity Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he is the sole owner and president of New Horizons Advisory Group LLC, which provides market research and consulting services to businesses. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients, offering brokerage and advisory services through a multi-advisor platform. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting a wide range of investment programs and third-party manager options.

Thomas Lucas is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones and Charles Schwab, where he worked for over 17 years. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and includes a broader set of financial product offerings than typical for large institutional advisors.

Brent Jackson is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2024. Prior to this role, he served as a Financial Consultant I at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2024. His financial advisory experience also includes positions at MassMutual from 2019 to 2021 and Axa Equitable from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, Brent was a Branch Manager at OneMain Financial from 2006 to 2018. Throughout his career, Brent has focused on understanding clients' priorities to develop personalized financial plans aimed at achieving their current and future goals. He emphasizes building lifelong relationships and fostering trust with those he works with. Outside of his professional work, Brent engages in family activities and enjoys fishing, football, and movies. He is also involved in volunteering.

Khary Miller is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tarrytown, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Lexco Wealth Management, Clearstone Wealth Strategies, Voya Financial Advisors, and Pinnacle Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as a firefighter in White Plains, NY. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services through a large network of advisors, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Avinoam Efraim is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, MML Investors Services, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MSI Financial Services, Inc. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable entities through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach, offering financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in wrap programs, alongside affiliated insurance and trust services.

Andre Korogodon is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, bringing 41 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Cantella & Co., Inc. for over two decades before joining Cambridge in 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Repertoire Wealth Management and is an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension funds, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs through a broad network of financial professionals. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management and features proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

Ryan Duffy is a Wealth Management Advisor and a founding member of the Windsor Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 1994, bringing over 36 years of industry experience to his role. Ryan oversees all aspects of his team's operations, including strategic planning, the wealth management process, investment strategies, and client service, focusing on legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. His approach includes a thorough process that stress tests clients' goals to quantify the probability of achieving their financial objectives. Ryan holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®), Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®), Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey. His community involvement includes membership in the Knights of Columbus in Ramsey, New Jersey, where he served as Grand Knight from 2000 to 2002, and participation in the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick in New York City. Ryan also served on the Seton Hall University Alumni Board of Directors from 2008 through 2017, including a term as President from 2015 to 2017, and was a member of the Seton Hall University Board of Regents during the same period. He resides in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and enjoys basketball, football, and golfing.

Bryan Murray is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He worked for Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for 10 years before joining OSAIC in 2025. In addition to his advisory role, Murray acts as an insurance agent offering disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, equity-indexed annuities, and traditional life insurance through his separate business, Wealth By Design. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, and corporate clients, delivering brokerage and advisory services through various programs such as comprehensive financial planning and advisor-managed portfolios. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supported by multiple managed account options and third-party platforms.

Nour Shurbaji is a CFP® and Series 63 credentialed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. She is currently with LPL Enterprise and has prior experience at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, Meglio & Associates, and Bashar Hakim & Hakim Consulting LLC. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm’s approach is model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by its research department and third-party strategists, and it offers access to third-party asset managers and a wrap program.

Jordan Tripodi is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including MassMutual Investors Services and DoorDash. His background includes roles outside the financial sector, such as with US Valet and VetPride Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process utilizes a structured discovery approach and firm-approved tools to model potential outcomes without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Christopher Richards is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, Prudential Insurance Company of America, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, and New York Life Insurance Company. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and other entities. The firm primarily employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and non-securities products such as trust custody and insurance services.

Jeremy Brower is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in Breathewave Technologies Inc., a health and wellness company. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting within a non-discretionary program.

Peter Lennon is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in White Plains, NY. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013. In addition to his advisory role, he is employed by JPMorgan Bank, where he can offer bank products and services including deposit and credit products. 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 non-discretionary program focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and a range of investment management affiliates.

Karl Kreshpane is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 32 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at UBS since 2016, following a tenure at Morgan Stanley from 2002 to 2016. Outside of finance, he serves as treasurer for Goodfellas Restaurant Inc. and owns Serenity River Farm LLC, which produces firewood, maple syrup, and nettle tea. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, delivering investment solutions based on proprietary research and model-based strategies.

David Jacas is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds the Series 63 designation and has 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2005, including with its current entity since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he manages accounting and tax preparation services through J&J Tax Consultants and serves as a board member for a condominium association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services with a multi-manager platform that supports discretionary and non-discretionary account management across multiple program structures.

Romil Bhagat is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2004 and served at Private Portfolio Partners, LLC from 2016 to 2025. Bhagat is involved in selling group health, disability, and fixed life insurance through STATMEDIX. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a variety of financial planning and investment management services, using a range of model portfolios and third-party subadvisors, supported by advanced operational tools.