John Paul Szabo is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Schwab Wealth Advisory, where he has worked since 2026, following prior roles at UBS Financial Services and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Schwab Wealth Advisory provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory (SWA) program, using Schwab’s asset allocation models and research tools. The firm focuses on wealth management education and investment recommendations while leaving trading decisions to clients.

Simmi Yeung is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 66 credential and 16 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, and The Ayco Company LP. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, offering services such as financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized executive wealth programs. The firm integrates insights from multiple affiliated entities to deliver tailored investment strategies supported by proprietary analytics and a variety of fee and platform options.

David Cassin is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Berkeley Heights, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Northwestern Mutual entities. He also serves as an agent for non-securities insurance products through Agia. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-based individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed models and operating on a large scale with over 1,200 advisors.

Gretchen Walz is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc., holding CFP® and Series 63 credentials and bringing 18 years of industry experience. She has worked with Bankers Life and its related entities since 2005, including roles at Bankers Life Advisory Services and Bankers Life Securities. In addition to her advisory work, she is also an insurance agent with Bankers Life & Casualty. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals through discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor asset allocations and portfolio management aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Alex Martinez is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets in New York, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Citi since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Martinez occasionally serves as a substitute pacer for the Mile High Run Club, assisting runners during marathon training seasons. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with both discretionary and non-discretionary programs and maintains institutional-scale operations including in-house research, complex market roles, and bespoke solutions for large relationships.

Jason Burd is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Before joining Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial in 2024, he worked at Edward Jones for six years and spent nine years with the Philadelphia Eagles. He is also involved with NAMMA Realty Referral Group, LLC, a mortgage and real estate services business. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset management programs.

Jacob Schmitt is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer in St. Louis, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Heim, Young & Associates, Robinhood Markets, U.S. Bancorp Investments, TD Ameritrade, and Scottrade. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, mutual funds, ETFs, and fixed-income and equity strategies tailored to client objectives.

Nicholas Maffucci is a financial advisor with HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. He has worked within various divisions of HSBC since 2014, including HSBC Private Bank and HSBC Technology & Services USA. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a bank officer for HSBC Bank (USA) N.A., engaging in the sale of bank-related products and services. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. provides managed account programs to individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations through a range of client-directed and discretionary options. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with ongoing fund due diligence and offers services that include an Offshore Spectrum program for qualified non-resident aliens.

Anjalee Daryani is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services based in New York, NY, holding a Series 66 designation with 12 years of industry experience. She has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2019 and previously spent eight years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management with access to specialized executive wealth programs, alternative investments, and a variety of fee arrangements and platforms, supported by integrated research and technology tools within the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Kyle Bernstein is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked previously at Edward Jones and State Farm Insurance. Bernstein also has experience with the University of Missouri from 2015 to 2019. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a broad client base, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, complemented by private market investments and tax-loss harvesting, managing approximately $295.6 billion in client assets.

Robert Cornilles is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup since 2019, with prior roles at Wells Fargo and EPIC Ventures. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains large institutional scale with unique market roles such as acting as a security-based swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Emily Wasco is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill Lynch from 2007 to 2021 before joining Citigroup in 2021. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with internal standards and oversight committees to select and monitor managers, serving both discretionary and non-discretionary client needs.

Richard Summers is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC based in Morristown, NJ. He holds a Series 66 designation and has five years of industry experience, including roles at LPL Financial, Bank of America, Merrill, and Diversitex Inc. Summers maintains a non-investment related interest in Diversitex Inc., where he holds a gifted share. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset management programs.

Marta Jankowski is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with TIAA-CREF since 2018, including prior roles at Fidelity and Fidelity Brokerage Services. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm offers model and customized portfolio management under a fiduciary standard and acts as adviser to the TIAA Donor Advised Fund.

Caroline Galdabini is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 22 years of industry experience. She has held her current position at Citigroup Global Markets since 2007 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains a combination of large institutional scale and specialized market roles.

James Sonneborn is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Corient, where he has worked since 2022, following a 17-year tenure at RegentAtlantic. His background includes roles at Corient Services LLC and CIPW Service Company, LLC. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions and uses risk management tools and stress testing to align portfolios with client objectives.

Theodore Schneider is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cerity Partners LLC since 2022. Prior to joining Cerity, he worked at Round Table Wealth Management for nine years. He holds a financial interest in P Shares LLC, a private investments business. Cerity Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $126.9 billion in client assets, serving individuals, families, trusts, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of services including investment management, financial planning, tax and insurance support, and access to alternative and private-market investments, with a focus on diversified asset allocation and customized portfolios.

Jaquelynne Elliott is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. in New York City. She has two years of industry experience, including roles at HSBC Bank USA, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, and Nav Technologies, Inc. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. offers managed account programs to individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations through various program types, including client-directed and fully discretionary portfolios. The firm’s investment process incorporates strategic and tactical asset allocation with ongoing fund due diligence, serving a broad client base with tailored advisory and account management services.

Kristen Owen is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of industry experience and has been with Oppenheimer since 2015. She holds a Series 63 license and is based in New York, NY. Outside of her advisory role, she is a limited partner and minority investor in a commercial property ownership LLC. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services such as investment management, consulting, and retirement planning. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation across various investment vehicles and acts as a qualified custodian for client assets.

Vincent Egan is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Benjamin F. Edwards since 2013. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and employs a mix of firm-developed and third-party model strategies, with oversight from an Investment Strategy Committee.