Joanna Kim is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 15 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including United Nations Federal Credit Union, B Riley Capital Management, and FBR Capital Markets. Outside of her advisory role, she provides personal care assistance to her elderly mother. Ameriprise serves clients primarily through its retirement-income planning service tailored for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency strategies to deliver personalized retirement income recommendations.

Christopher Novielli is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2018 and was previously with David Lerner Associates, Inc. He is also the sole proprietor of Good Life Good, a retail and online store based in White Plains, New York. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets through advisory and broker-dealer services.

Michael Higgins is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Osaic with 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services, Fidelity Brokerage Services, and Morgan Stanley. He also works in fixed annuity and insurance sales, researching and recommending appropriate solutions for clients. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large multi-advisor platform offering both brokerage and advisory services. The firm emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting a variety of investment programs and solutions.

Daniel Gopen is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 15 years of industry experience, previously working at National Asset Management and National Securities Corporation before joining Cambridge in 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting through Premier Tax Planning and also works as an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, by offering financial planning, investment management, retirement-plan advisory, and wrap-fee programs. The firm supports both discretionary and non-discretionary management and provides access to third-party advisers and proprietary model strategies.

Jennifer Perez is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2026. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary, written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screens and qualitative research, incorporating ESG eligibility criteria and leveraging broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

William Cooney is a Vice President and Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2013. He has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, with a career that includes roles at Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, and Dreyfus Service Corporation. Throughout his career, he has navigated significant market events such as the dot-com bubble, the post-9/11 bear market, the 2008 financial crisis, and the COVID-19 recession. His extensive experience has provided him with insights into market cycles and client needs, enabling him to educate clients on maintaining their financial plans during periods of volatility. Prior to his current role, he served as Vice President and Financial Consultant at Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley, and as a Financial Adviser at Merrill Lynch and Dreyfus Service Corporation.

Paul Selinger is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Greenwich, CT, holding a Series 66 credential and 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill Lynch from 2009 to 2017 before joining Morgan Stanley, where he has been since 2017 and at the Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a sole proprietor in a rental property business. 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 tailored financial planning services, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Bradley Schatz is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Morgan Stanley since 2014 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in assets. The firm’s planning process uses structured discovery and firm-approved tools, with a focus on advisory services rather than individual security recommendations.

John Soliman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Purchase, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2011 and at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory work, he is a limited partner in a sports memorabilia business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals 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 structured planning tools combined with firm-approved methodologies to support its financial planning services.

Paul Smith is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 41 years of industry experience. He has been with OSAIC since 2006 and previously worked at Sanders & Smith Limited and National Planning Corporation. His credentials include the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. OSAIC Wealth serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and advisor-managed portfolios. The firm’s investment process emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting discretionary and third-party manager strategies.

Brent Salamone is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Chase Investment Services Corp., among others. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the volunteer treasurer for Cub Scout Pack 124. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, delivering non-discretionary, written asset allocation advice and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research and may include ESG considerations, with implementation supported by affiliated wealth management entities.

Dennis Peter is a Series 66-licensed advisor at Merrill with 7 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Bank of America and Merrill since 2015. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Kenneth Pollard is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he assists clients and their families in navigating financial planning by developing customized strategies for personal and financial harmony. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021, progressing through roles including Relationship Manager, Financial Representative, High Net Worth Service Associate, and Customer Relationship Advocate. Prior to joining Fidelity, Kenneth gained experience as a Data Intelligence Intern at Natixis Investment Managers in 2020. His professional background reflects a focus on client service and financial planning within the investment management industry. Outside of his professional role, Kenneth has interests in cars, fitness, football, movies, music, and skiing.

Olga Kononenko is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Oppenheimer for six years before joining Wells Fargo in 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a stylist for a nail product company on a part-time basis. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 advisors, providing both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Oscar Colon is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill, based in Bronx, NY, and has six years of industry experience. He has been associated with Bank of America and Merrill since 2016. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Annette Serniak is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2017 and previously at Merrill from 2015 to 2017. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved planning tools and investment committee insights. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients directly as well as through corporate financial planning agreements.

Sandeep Israni is a CFP® certificant with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, featuring a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Eric Rosman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Purchase, NY, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and bringing three years of industry experience. Prior to Morgan Stanley, he worked at Marist College and held roles in education and local parks and recreation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers both direct individual plans and employer-sponsored Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Adam Steinbuch is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Purchase, NY. He holds a Series 66 designation and joined Morgan Stanley in 2026. Prior to this, he worked at Rack & GO LLC for several years and has experience in other roles including at Enterprise Holdings and the University at Albany. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and methodologies approved by its Global Investment Committee.

Alexander Recchia is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 2013, he has worked directly with individuals and businesses to help them achieve their financial goals. His client base includes owners of private businesses, corporate executives, physicians, CPAs, attorneys, retired couples, widows, and multiple generations of families across the nation. His areas of expertise encompass education planning, employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, individual and corporate investment strategies, and retirement income. Alexander emphasizes the importance of strategies beyond savings and investments, including estate planning and family wealth transfer, to help clients efficiently move toward their defined objectives and navigate pivotal life transitions such as retirement or selling a business. Alexander holds a Bachelor's Degree from Salve Regina University and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is involved in community organizations including Habitat for Humanity, Healing the Children, and Knights of Columbus. Outside of work, he enjoys cooking, fishing, golfing, hiking, photography, and spending time with his family.