Sami Aslam is a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works directly with clients to define their financial goals and develop portfolio strategies tailored to helping them achieve those objectives. Sami provides ongoing advice and adjusts investment plans as clients’ situations evolve. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and has completed an Associate's Degree at Nassau Community College. Sami is fluent in English and Urdu. His professional focus includes assisting clients with managing competing financial priorities such as buying a home, saving for college, caring for elderly parents, and preparing for healthcare needs. Sami emphasizes personalized, one-on-one collaboration to create strategies aligned with what matters most to each client and their family.

Joseph Muro is a financial advisor at Stifel with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association from 2015 to 2020. Since 2020, he has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc in Melville, NY. Stifel serves a wide range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is supported by proprietary analysis and allocation methods developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which inform client planning without guaranteeing outcomes.

Mark Derosa is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2013 and J. Peat & Associates since 1999. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in multiple entrepreneurial ventures, including founding a board of trustees for the Woodhaven Foundation and participating as a board member of the Entrepreneurs Organization. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base with financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services. The firm delivers services through a network of independent financial professionals and offers both proprietary and third-party model strategies tailored to client objectives across multiple platforms and custody arrangements.

Jamie Camhi is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2009 and has been affiliated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2002. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm integrates its investment services with Bank of America’s broader platform, enabling access to a wide array of products and services.

Jacob Fruchter is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its affiliates since 2013 and has operated his own advisory practice since 1982. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as vice president and main preparer at Mutual Income Tax Service Inc. and acts as a trustee for a family trust. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Eric Sanchez is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Woodbury, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017 and also works with Wells Fargo Bank NA. Outside of finance, he works as a customer service representative at Nordstrom Rack. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with options for discretionary management and a broad range of investment vehicles including insurance-related products.

Charles Mccann is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, MML Investors Services, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of advising, he coaches basketball skill development through Offseason LLC and serves as a first responder for the New York City Fire Department. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to a range of investment and insurance products through an integrated platform that combines advisory programs with brokerage and insurance offerings.

Dedghra Christie is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Saint Albans, NY, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. Prior to Edward Jones, Christie worked at Prudential Annuities Distributors Inc and the Prudential Insurance Company of America for six years. Outside of financial services, Christie has worked as a sortation warehouse associate for Amazon. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and managed solutions, operating under a fiduciary standard and supporting over four million clients nationwide with more than $1 trillion in assets under management.

John Vigh is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in New York, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Citigroup and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a range of investment services.

Julia Bellontine is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, she worked at Paramount Placement and has held various roles in education and small business settings. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by extensive research and model portfolios.

Vince Zorskas is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Garden City, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citigroup, Webster Bank, M&T Securities, and E*Trade, with multiple tenures at LPL Financial. He was also involved with Lax Out Loud LLC for eight years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios and research from both in-house and third-party sources.

Thomas Mc Guire is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes positions in education at Sacred Heart University, Suffolk County Community College, and Comsewogue High School. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base that includes individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs, operating with a dual registration as an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

Ronald La Serra Sr. is a financial advisor at Cetera with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. His prior firms include National Life, LPL Financial, and Webster Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he officiates youth and high school football and lacrosse and serves as a FINRA arbitrator; he is also chancellor at the Knights of Columbus, involved in member recruitment and insurance sales. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of investment management and financial planning services with multiple program structures and a platform that allows advisors to utilize affiliated and third-party managers.

Terence Higgins Jr. serves as a Wealth Management Advisor within Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works closely with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at pursuing their long-term goals through a thoughtful understanding of each client's full financial picture. His areas of expertise include family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, and addressing the wealth management needs of women. Terence is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Hofstra University. Terence values building meaningful relationships with families and finds fulfillment in working alongside them to help realize their wealth and life objectives. He resides in Manhasset with his wife, Deirdre, and their young children. Outside of his professional pursuits, he enjoys boating, golfing, ice hockey, and spending time with his family.

John Traynor is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Fiduciary Trust International, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, and other firms. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through both direct client relationships and corporate financial planning agreements.

Michael Montuori is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a three-year tenure at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory options. The firm’s investment approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its offerings.

Susan Mulvehill is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Melville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation with 13 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at EVO Payments International, UBS Financial Services, and a period of self-employment. Outside of finance, she is involved in Parts and Labor Design, a manufacturing and contractor business based in New York. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and scenario modeling.

Douglas Riccitelli is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He worked at Citizens Securities Inc. for 24 years before joining LPL Financial and Flagstar Bank N.A. in 2023. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Renu Jain is a financial advisor at Stifel in Garden City, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 31 years of industry experience. Jain has worked at Stifel since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a trustee for a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation and as treasurer for a nonprofit organization, managing charitable giving and related administrative responsibilities. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm utilizes a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and financial planning guidance.

Katherine Martin is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. She has worked with Cetera since 2019 and previously had roles at RC Dugans and Foresters Financial Services. She is also involved in health and disability insurance and owns KGM Wealth Management, a DBA for her Cetera business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm features a multi-manager platform with various program structures and affiliations, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.