Ronald Yanoski is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing 31 years of experience focused on goals-based planning and retirement planning for families and business owners. He specializes in areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. Ronald works closely with clients to develop personalized financial plans that reflect their unique ambitions and priorities. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Scranton and has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Ronald is a lifelong resident of the Scranton area and is actively involved in his community, contributing to local animal shelters, youth sports, and the Italian American Heritage Society. Outside of his professional work, Ronald enjoys baseball, camping, cooking, football, golfing, music, sewing, woodworking, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Steven Deriancho is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Waverly, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2003 and previously worked at AXA Advisors, LLC for 17 years. Outside of his advisory role, Deriancho serves as a board member and coach for the Abington Area Girls Softball League and is a board member of LifeCraft Sciences, Inc. 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 employs a range of investment programs and third-party managers, focusing on matching clients to appropriate advisory models and offering ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed representatives.

David Grudkowski is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, as well as at Citigroup Global Markets since 2000. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Thomas Fiorelli III is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2025. He previously worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. from 2007 to 2025 and has operated Strategic Planning Associates, LLC since 2007. Fiorelli also serves on the board of the Valley View Cougar Kickoff Club, a nonprofit organization. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services through a large network of advisors, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies supported by research and technology tools.

James Verboys is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He previously spent 29 years at Pruco Securities, LLC before joining LPL Enterprise in 2024. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm uses a model-driven investment approach with access to third-party asset managers and various financial planning services.

Kevin Bender is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors in Scranton, PA, holding a Series 66 license with 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a wide range of investment and financial planning services. The firm provides tailored recommendations using proprietary research and tools, with planning options that include specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning.

Nadine Bartkowski is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Ameriprise, bringing 17 years of industry experience. She has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she is a stockholder in Idle Hour Realty, a family-owned business operating two bowling alleys in Pennsylvania. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which provides tailored written recommendations and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jeremy Patten is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2016. He serves as treasurer for the Masonic Hall Association of Honesdale, overseeing the organization's financial duties. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm supporting a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors and approximately 800,000 clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a multi-manager platform and various program structures.

Kurt Kushner is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at LPL Financial since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at Nationwide Financial Network, Nationwide Securities, LLC, and Nationwide Insurance Company spanning from 1998 to 2018. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Thomas Tulaney is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He takes a disciplined approach to financial advising, beginning by understanding his clients' families, financial situations, and priorities. Thomas holds several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He earned a Bachelor's Degree from King's College.

Cory Melisky is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Scranton, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services and Bank of America. Melisky has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2020. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning using firm-approved tools and methodologies without providing individual security recommendations as part of its standalone planning program.

Laura Bullock is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses, and has 23 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at MassMutual and M&T Securities before joining Raymond James in 2021. 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 diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Janice Perry is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 23 years of industry experience. She has worked with Cetera Investment Advisors LLC and Cetera Investment Services LLC since 2014 and has been associated with First National Bank of PA since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in fixed life insurance sales independent of Cetera and is eligible to receive referral fees from a trust department. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services and operates a multi-manager platform providing diverse investment program options.

Thomas Occhipinti is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked within Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2026. His prior roles include positions at Pontera, Pump.co, and the Native American Agriculture Fund. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. Its financial planning approach utilizes firm-approved tools and modeling techniques, providing advisory services without individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Mark Zakoski is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Dunmore, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 33 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with LPL Financial and Peoples Security Bank & Trust since 2016 and previously worked at OSAIC Institutions, Inc. and Uvest Financial Services Group, Inc. Zakoski also serves as Executive Vice President of Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of investment options including model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Jude Leibman is a Wealth Management Advisor with the EH&L Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in 2000 and has over two decades of experience in helping clients navigate market volatility and achieve their financial goals. Jude specializes in investment analysis, asset management, and portfolio construction, focusing on tailored strategies that align with clients' risk tolerance, liquidity needs, and long-term objectives. Jude holds several professional credentials including the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation from the Investments & Wealth Institute™, and the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) certification awarded by the College for Financial Planning. He also holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. His educational background includes a High School Diploma/GED from Pittston Area. Residing in West Pittston, Pennsylvania with his wife Leslie and their son Curtis Jude, Jude is engaged in community activities and enjoys spending time with his family. His personal interests include football, golfing, ice hockey, music, and swimming.

Kevin Kelly is a CFP® and ChFC® with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Enterprise since 2024 and previously worked at Pruco Securities, LLC for 26 years. Kelly also serves as a financial advisor through his own DBA, Kelly Asset Management, and provides property and casualty financial advisory services. LPL Enterprise, LLC offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment approaches and provides access to third-party asset managers, while also offering affiliated trust, insurance, and lending services.

Madison Sickler is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she began her career in 2025. She has over seven years of experience in the financial industry, encompassing banking, lending, insurance, and wealth management. Madison obtained her bachelor's degree in Banking and Finance with a minor in Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship from Pennsylvania College of Technology. She holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Madison collaborates closely with clients to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and develop personalized financial solutions grounded in trust and disciplined planning. As a CRPC professional, she assists clients in creating retirement roadmaps that address pre- and post-retirement needs, including tax and estate planning considerations. She is committed to continuously enhancing her knowledge and skills to better serve her clients. Born and raised in Northeast Pennsylvania, Madison values community involvement and dedicates time to volunteer efforts aimed at improving financial literacy. Outside of her professional role, she spends quality time with her family and works to help her community build financial confidence and achieve smart investing and legacy planning goals.

Kimberly Santarsiero is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2018. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

John Sweeney Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for eight years. He serves on the Board of Trustees and Finance Committee at the University of Scranton. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process.