Peter Yam is a financial advisor at Pension Maxima Investment Advisory, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at OCBC Bank for eight years and was retired for three years before joining his current firm. Pension Maxima primarily serves pension, profit-sharing, and 401(k) plan sponsors and participants, as well as individual clients. The firm provides pension consulting, financial planning, model portfolio recommendations, and a manager-of-managers program, focusing mainly on non-discretionary advisory services and educational workshops for retirement plan participants.

Jason Nardis is a financial advisor at Old Bridge Wealth, Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has held business roles in areas including accounting, reporting, and alternative investments through his ownership of Old Bridge Capital Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with ventures such as Stronzi Bagels and Soul Brewery. Old Bridge Wealth, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services to individuals and business entities, including high-net-worth clients, without an account minimum. The firm’s investment approach integrates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with modern portfolio theory and employs a range of strategies and vehicles across both long-term and active management.

Elliot Turner is a financial advisor at RGA Investment Advisors, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with RGA Investment Advisors since 2012. RGA Investment Advisors provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm employs a long-term investment process incorporating fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, managing portfolios that include individual equities, mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, and affiliated private placements.

Seth Varnhagen is a financial advisor at Fifth Set Private Wealth Management LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and previously worked at North Castle Advisors, LLC for 17 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as the sole trustee for a family testamentary trust. Fifth Set Private Wealth Management LLC is an independent advisory firm that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and wealth management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporations and business entities. The firm’s investment approach is based on modern portfolio theory and the efficient market hypothesis, emphasizing diversified asset-class allocations and regular portfolio reviews.

David Winer is a financial advisor at Calm River Capital LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Access Wealth Management and Silver Pine Capital, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as adjunct faculty at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business. Calm River Capital provides discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and subadvisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on equities and ETFs implemented primarily through a covered-call option strategy. The firm tailors portfolios to clients’ goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon, employing a variety of analytic methods and trading strategies.

Jason Dos Santos is a financial advisor at Milagre Wealth Management, Inc. with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include work at the Virtual Civilization Initiative and Marist College. Milagre Wealth Management offers fee-based investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a range of analytical methods and trading strategies, tailoring portfolios based on client risk profiles while managing a large client base from multiple offices.

Gary Reetz is a financial advisor at One Oak Capital Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Regis Advisors for 17 years and Fox Chase Capital Partners for over two decades. One Oak Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to high-net-worth and individual clients, as well as pooled investment vehicles and private funds. The firm focuses on fixed-income strategies, including investment-grade corporate and municipal bonds, and operates multi-strategy funds with delegated trading authority under a first-loss framework.

Andrew Cosgrove is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Bluestone Financial Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2007, and also with Bluestone Life Insurance Company since 2015. Bluestone Financial Advisors primarily serves entrepreneurs, business owners, high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm acts as a personal CFO, providing financial planning, consulting, and investment management services focused on long-term strategy, capital allocation, and risk management, often working with complex assets and utilizing a fixed-fee pricing model.

Eric Dieckhoff is a financial advisor at ARCAP Partners LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., Equitable Advisors, LLC, and Securities Research, Inc. of Florida. In addition to his advisory role, Dieckhoff is a licensed insurance agent. ARCAP Partners LLC provides comprehensive and modular financial planning and discretionary investment management primarily to individual and high net worth clients. The firm employs a strategic, risk-based asset allocation approach using a range of investment vehicles and makes discretionary investment decisions tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Seiichi Shinomiya is a financial advisor at Dorado Wealth Management LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Western International Securities, Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. since 2016. Dorado Wealth Management LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and 401(k) participants, with plans to expand to pension funds, financial institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes a predominantly non-discretionary asset management approach and frequently utilizes third-party investment managers on the Schwab platform.

Gregory Zoraian is a financial advisor at Shelter Rock Management, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Shelter Rock Management since 2014. Prior to that, he was a partner at Sasserath & Zoraian LLP from 1997 to 2021. Since 2021, he has also been a partner at the accounting firm Grassi Advisors & Accountants. Shelter Rock Management, LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $206 million in assets and employs a goal-based planning approach with strategies that include Strategic Income, Conservative Allocation, Equity Income, and Select Equity, along with customized accounts and retirement plan services.

Nathaniel Ralston is a financial advisor at Shearman, Ralston Inc. with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Shearman, Ralston Inc. since 2012. Shearman, Ralston Inc. provides portfolio management and investment advice to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and trusts. The firm employs a variety of strategies tailored to client objectives, using fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, with an emphasis on non-discretionary management and option-related strategies.

Bonnie Yam is a CFP®, CFA®, and ChFC® with 18 years of experience in the financial industry. She has been with Pension Maxima Investment Advisory, Inc. since 2007 and is currently associated with Mi Lino Gato. Outside of advisory work, she provides financial wellness education through SUNY Westchester and operates a tax planning firm, Mi Lindo Gato, where she manages client inquiries and tax preparation services. Pension Maxima primarily serves pension, profit-sharing, and 401(k) plan sponsors and participants, as well as individual clients. The firm focuses on pension consulting, financial planning, model portfolio recommendations, and a manager-of-managers program, with an advisory practice that is largely non-discretionary.

Jonathan Lifschutz is a CFP® with 40 years of industry experience. He is a principal at American Wealth Administration Group LLC, where he has worked since 2016, and also has a background with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales related to investments. American Wealth Administration Group LLC provides discretionary investment management, wealth management, and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm employs fundamental analysis with a focus on capital preservation and utilizes a tactical overlay in portfolio construction, avoiding the use of options, margin, private equity, and cryptocurrencies.

Peter Scholtz is a financial advisor at Scholtz & Company, LLC in Stamford, CT, with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Scholtz & Company since 1993. Scholtz & Company is a wealth management firm serving high-net-worth individuals, trusts, pension plans, and institutions. The firm manages approximately $314 million across 200 client accounts, employing a combination of in-house fundamental research and technical analysis, with investment strategies that include Balanced, All Cap Equity, Income, Small Cap Equity, and Tactical Allocation approaches.

Paul Dossantos is a financial advisor at Milagre Wealth Management, Inc. in White Plains, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at International Equity Services, Inc. and JSK Associates. Milagre Wealth Management serves individual clients, trusts, and estates with discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and actively manages client assets, often adjusting allocations in anticipation of market changes.

Ronald Robins is a financial advisor at Beacon Financial Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Beacon since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, Robins is a licensed insurance agent and serves as president of Family Stewards Inc., a business related to his investment activities. Beacon Financial Advisors is an independent wealth advisory firm serving individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning and discretionary asset management through a multi-step planning process and employs a mix of active and passive strategies, including its own wrap fee program.

Yingying Tan is a financial advisor at AMFA LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Goldman Sachs in 2017. AMFA LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, pension plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a data-driven, quantitative investment approach using statistical modeling and strategies across various asset classes, tailoring portfolios to client objectives and incorporating risk management.

Kavita Rathi is a financial advisor at NorthStar Portfolio Investments, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously focused on full-time parenting for over a decade before joining NorthStar. Outside of advisory work, she is a partner in Miraansh Aditia LLC, an investor and consultant in a UPS franchise store. NorthStar Portfolio Investments provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm employs fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to develop custom portfolios and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management, with a focus on higher asset-per-client relationships supported by technology for held-away account management.

Adam Kalender is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience. He is currently with Milestone Asset Management Group, LLC and has previously worked at Lion Street Financial, Madison Advisory Services, Inc., and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. Kalender also serves as an instructor for adult education retirement planning workshops at Rockland BOCES. Milestone Asset Management Group serves individual clients, including high net worth individuals, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a strategic asset-allocation approach focused on passive index funds and ETFs, with tailored investment plans based on each client’s objectives and risk tolerance.