Matthew Schlien is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, also working at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank since 2002. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Leinzs Vincent is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at several major firms, including Wells Fargo Clearing, Merrill, and Bank of America. Vincent has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2019. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Marc Tescher is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hollywood, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, he worked extensively in optometry, founding and operating Marc Tescher, OD PA for 27 years and currently co-owning Rosin Eyecare and The Pickle Docs LLC. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers diverse financial planning and advisory programs, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research from LPL and third-party subadvisors.

Elizabeth Bruno is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 40 years of industry experience, currently with Ameriprise since 2022. Her prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, written recommendation reports. The firm delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.

Carlton Francis is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Plantation, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Outside his advisory role, he is involved in real estate through ownership and management of EQrious Homes, LLC. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research-driven modeling and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, written recommendations delivered by a centralized consulting team.

Charles Smith is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 21 years of industry experience. He has spent the majority of his career at Wells Fargo entities since 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved with Pets America, LLC for nine years. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related investment options and bank deposit sweep programs.

Luciano Di Claro is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Merrill, Equitable Financial Life Insurance Co., AXA Advisors, Great Point Advisors, Plurall Group, and Prudent Investimentos. Based in Miami, FL, he has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2023. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

John Prece is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including Northwestern Mutual and B. Riley Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and consults for a dry cleaning and laundry business. OSAIC serves a wide range of clients, including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage diversified portfolios across multiple investment types, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Eliyahu Aronov is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and simultaneously with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, Aronov is involved in event planning as an owner and partner of Fifth and Palm Events LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing a process that combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence. The firm incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations and operates within a broader broker-dealer and banking organization, offering a range of investment products including security-based swaps and futures.

Renzo Barredo is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 65 license and 15 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at MassMutual Life Insurance Co, OneAmerica Securities, American United Life, Equity Services, Inc., and National Life Group. In addition to his advisory role, he is also an insurance broker specializing in life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements supported by firm-approved analytical tools, with implementation options through separate brokerage or insurance arrangements.

Melanie Miranda is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2009 and has over three decades of tenure with the firm. Merrill, along 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Stanton Schwartz is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and previously worked at Edward Jones and Private Wealth LLC. Based in Boca Raton, FL, he has been with LPL Financial since 2017. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Antoine Rosa is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors before joining J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. in 2023. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm delivers these services on a non-discretionary basis, combining institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Jeffrey Dzwonkowski is a financial advisor at Osaic with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked previously at Sagepoint Financial, Pinnacle Investments, and Prudential Insurance. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales through a sole proprietorship and provides investment management services via an LLC. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutions, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services across multiple platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios combining various asset types, delivered through discretionary or non-discretionary accounts.

Lloyd Macedo is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Macedo serves as President of the CFA Society of Miami and is Treasurer of Toast of Las Olas Toastmasters. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Hiram Hernandez is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 15 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Metlife Securities and Massmutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of a consulting firm that provides advocacy and support services to individuals with special needs in Florida. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a collaborative, goal-oriented planning process and provides various event-driven planning programs.

Michelle Tipping is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Boca Raton, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 1993. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs for both individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Patrick O'Connell is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor firms since 1992. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis delivered through a centralized consulting team, emphasizing assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts and utilizing algorithmic automation overseen by a Retirement Income Oversight Committee.

Robert Margolies is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2024, he worked at Stelliam Capital Management and Stelliam Investment Management from 2017 to 2024. He also serves as an insurance agent selling life insurance products and acts as treasurer for his family’s foundation accounts. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools such as risk profiling and probability modeling to support client goals, while maintaining notable programs in municipal advisory and SIMPLE IRA employer consulting.

Todd Watson is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Plantation, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2014 and at City National Bank since 2016. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs that provide customized portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles.