David Homa is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial, based in Boca Raton, FL, with 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Janney Montgomery Scott and Citizens Securities, Inc. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, leveraging model portfolios, third-party research, and various investment strategies.

David Vivies is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He joined Merrill Lynch in 2012 and plays a key role in portfolio construction, wealth management planning, relationship management, and business development. His client focus areas include college education planning, corporate executive services, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, institutional and corporate benefit services, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, and tax minimization. David holds several professional designations including Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics with a secondary degree in Business Administration from Florida Atlantic University. David is fluent in English and French. Active in his community, David is involved with organizations such as the Exchange Club of Pompano Beach, Broward Children's Center, Children's Healing Institute, Habitat For Humanity, and the Humane Society of Broward County. He resides in Deerfield Beach with his family and enjoys outdoor activities including boating, chess, cooking, fishing, football, golfing, hiking, horseback riding, and surfing.

Jan Grobstein is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2012 and is also a principal of Advisory Services of Delray Beach, LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers non-discretionary planning and consulting tailored to client goals, using risk profiling and analytical tools, and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Louis Dessaint is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked at firms including Personal Capital Advisors Corporation, PNC Investments, and Morgan Stanley. He is based in Boca Raton, Florida. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

Leslie Adams is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in West Palm Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 49 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Adams serves on the boards of the American Lung Association of Southeast Florida and the Executive Women of the Palm Beaches, and she is a board member and finance committee participant for the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and emphasizes a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and models.

Brendan Carroll is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in West Palm Beach, FL, where he has worked since 2012. He has 14 years of industry experience. 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 provides research-driven investment strategies tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Altrin Kabashi is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked for ten years at F.K. Masonry and has academic experience at Central Connecticut State University and the University of Connecticut. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Iga Szabat is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked previously at MassMutual Life Insurance Co and Metlife. Szabat is based in Lake Worth, FL. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written Recommendation Reports, and its approach includes algorithmic automation reviewed by a specialized oversight committee.

Fred Gober is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley based in West Palm Beach, FL, holding a Series 66 license and 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2014 and 2015, respectively. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for Hearts and Homes, a nonprofit organization. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, utilizing structured financial planning tools and investment insights from its Global Investment Committee. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both direct client relationships and corporate financial planning agreements.

David Wilson is a financial advisor at Merrill with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at both Merrill and Bank of America since 2012 and 2013, respectively. He also maintains a teaching role at Florida Atlantic University. Outside of his advisory work, he provides consulting and bookkeeping services on a limited basis for his wife’s business, Chatterbox Speech and Language Specialists LLC. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to Bank of America fiduciary clients. The firm serves individual, high-net-worth, pension, corporate, and charitable clients with model-based and discretionary investment strategies designed and implemented by internal and third-party managers.

Stuart Grove is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Grove Street Financial, LLC, where he works as an insurance sales agent handling individual and group life, health, and Medicare insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing a collaborative planning approach that emphasizes investment categories and strategies without discretionary authority.

Anthony Oliveri is a financial advisor at Cetera with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Oliveri has worked with Cetera and its affiliates since 2021 and previously spent seven years at Voya Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is owner and president of The Oliveri Agency, Inc., where he recruits and trains new agents, and operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services supported by a nationwide network of advisors.

Juan Alban Castillo is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works closely with clients to understand their immediate, short-term, and long-term financial goals, providing tailored advice and guidance aimed at helping clients meet and exceed their objectives. Juan utilizes the full investment platform of Merrill Lynch as well as banking products from Bank of America to support his clients’ financial independence. Juan’s expertise spans areas including employee benefits planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, employee financial health, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, and retirement income. He prioritizes building trust and maintaining a collaborative approach throughout the financial planning process, emphasizing that the journey is as important as the destination. Juan holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland and completed a non-accredited certificate program at Andrews University. He is bilingual in Spanish and English. Outside of work, Juan has personal interests in football, golfing, reading, soccer, and spending time with his family.

David Elefant is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 22 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network and Garden State Financial Services, as well as operating Garden State Income Tax Service Inc. since 1990. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent financial professionals. The firm offers a range of investment solutions across multiple platforms, combining proprietary and third-party strategies tailored to client objectives.

Justin Lumiere is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in the Boca Raton office. He advises individuals, families, trusts, and foundations on investment management needs including accumulation, preservation, income, and multi-generational transfer. His focus areas encompass family wealth management strategies, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategies, retirement income, and managing new wealth. From 1997 to 2013, Justin worked in New York City for various firms. He began his career as a published Equity Research Analyst and Institutional Trader. He held leadership roles including Managing Director and Head Strategist for the Risk Arbitrage/Event Driven divisions at several large publicly traded banks. His research has been featured in major financial media outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN Money, and Bloomberg News, covering companies like Tyco, Dow Chemical, CME Group, IBM, and Pepsi Bottling. Justin holds an MBA in Analytic Finance, Finance, and Accounting from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA in French Literature from Emory University, where he interned at the Center for Disease Control's Division of Infectious Vaccines. He is fluent in English and French. Justin is a member of American Mensa and Chi Phi Fraternity, and he participates in community involvement through Junior Achievement. He grew up in Manhattan and attended the Lycée Français de New York and Kent School in Connecticut.

Richard Bass is a financial advisor with OSAIC in Delray Beach, FL, holding CFP® and CFA® designations and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Royal Alliance Associates, INC. and Jhfn Sii. Outside of advising, he owns and operates several businesses involving structured settlements and medical cost projections for legal and insurance clients. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services along with various managed account platforms and third-party investment solutions.

Mark Taylor is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 40 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Since 2014, he has been with Morgan Stanley, including his tenure at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. He serves as a board member of the Donald & Ruth Taylor Family Foundation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools that incorporate Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations.

Patrick Boroian is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Blue Sea Capital LLC, The Carlyle Group, and LNK Partners. He is also involved with Divinity Partners I. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program.

James Runey is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Boca Raton, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Raymond James & Associates, and Primerica. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to generate written recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities typical of a large institutional firm.

Ana Imias Ansara is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. Raymond James & Associates is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering tailored financial planning and consulting services with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research support.