Jacqueline Zapicchi Cloughsey is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked at Ameriprise and DFG Financial Group, LLC, where she continues to provide financial services. Cloughsey is also an insurance agent selling fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with access to various third-party managers and customized investment strategies.

Claire Wojnar is a financial advisor with Merrill in Pennington, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2009. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the 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.

Omar Ahmad is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2016 and previously worked at Spherion Staffing Agency for one year. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm integrates its investment services within the broader Bank of America platform, providing access to a wide range of financial products and services.

Jeffrey Burns is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 34 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security claiming options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored retirement income advice through a centralized consulting team.

Donovan Stuard is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Newtown, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at McDermott Investment Advisors and Merrill Lynch. LPL Financial serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and corporations through a national network of advisers. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Ryan Ascone is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2009 and Bank of America since 2010. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the 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 within Bank of America’s broader platform, providing access to a variety of financial products and services.

Pavel Stuchinskiy is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2019 and previously spent two years with JPMorgan Chase. Outside of finance, he is involved with Royal King Driving School, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Abigail Antwi is a financial advisor at Merrill with one year of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Merrill, she worked in healthcare and legal support roles and owns two businesses: a nonmedical home healthcare company and a women’s retail clothing line. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and corporate fiduciaries.

Valerie Ozer is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having eight years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at PFS Investments Inc. and Eden Engineering, LLC. She is also involved in selling loan products and home-related services through affiliates of PFS Investments Inc. Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, offering model-driven investment strategies supported by third-party asset managers and custodial services.

Hunter Smith is a Series 66-registered advisor at Merrill with one year of industry experience. He has worked at several financial institutions, including Bank of America and Mountain Valley Bank, and has a diverse background including a role at B2 Bistro. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the 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.

Andrew Bennett is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2019. Prior to joining Merrill, he was employed at Yelp, Inc. from 2015 to 2019. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm is integrated into Bank of America’s corporate platform, providing a broad range of products and services beyond investment management.

Derek Bilcik is a financial advisor with Merrill and holds a Series 66 credential. He has 19 years of industry experience, including roles at Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith since 2017, Ceros Financial Services, Inc., and Critical Math Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Bilcik serves as a member of the Yardley Shade Tree Commission, where he coordinates events and assists with tree maintenance. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the 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.

Glenn O'Brien is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill in 2024, he worked at Morgan Stanley from 2022 to 2024. His background also includes roles in various companies and educational institutions. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Patrick Carpio is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with Merrill since 2008 and has been affiliated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the 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.

Adam Gladstone is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial since 2016 and previously worked at VOYA Financial Advisors and Global One Financial Services. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting through Global One Financial Services. LPL Financial serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources to support diversified investment strategies.

Brian Bertolini is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and 7 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2009. 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.

Cole Garrow is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he was associated with LPL Enterprise LLC / Prudential Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he has experience working with local sports organizations and schools. 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.

Jordan Assentato is a financial advisor at Cetera with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at Ameriprise, ADP, and Lincoln Financial Group. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as an insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Arthur Percario is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1989. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm is integrated into Bank of America’s corporate platform, providing access to a wide range of products and services.

Ian Stewart is a Planning Consultant who collaborates with clients to develop financial plans tailored to their goals and objectives. He has professional experience as a Relationship Manager at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2023, and as a Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2022. In 2021, he also worked as a Financial Consultant at Equitable. Outside of his professional work, Ian is interested in family activities, fitness, football, parenthood, and pets.