Sydney Schneider is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work history at Tortoise Investment Management and Littlejohn & Co. She also spent several years in educational roles at the University of Miami and Edgemont Jr. Sr. High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by offering a range of advisory programs that include tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm utilizes a structured planning process supported by analysis tools such as Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations.

Heidi Scali is a Financial Consultant I at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2025. She specializes in collaborative, planning-first financial advising, working closely with clients to understand their goals and priorities. Heidi focuses on translating client insights into clear and actionable strategies that provide structure and direction for their financial futures. Her professional experience includes positions as a Senior Wealth Strategy Associate at UBS Financial Services, Inc. from 2022 to 2025, a Wealth Strategy Associate at Steward Partners Global Advisory, LLC from 2020 to 2022, and a Wealth Strategy Associate at UBS Financial Services, Inc. from 2015 to 2020. Throughout her career, she has maintained consistent communication and guidance with clients to help them make informed decisions and stay on track with their financial plans. Outside of her professional work, Heidi has interests in fitness, reading, tennis, and traveling.

Edward Quick III is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company and has experience in both educational and municipal sectors. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management with multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options.

Abbe Large is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Stamford, CT, holding a Series 63 designation and 27 years of industry experience. She has worked with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 1994 and has been affiliated with Lenox Advisors, Inc. since 2002. Outside of advisory work, she is an insurance broker involved in life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance sales. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes structured, collaborative financial planning using firm-approved tools and offers various specialized planning programs.

Jeffrey Samsen is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at City National Bank, RBC Capital Markets, and Morgan Stanley. 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 supported by research and analytics using diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Ava Gargiulo is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at East End Advisors and BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition, as well as academic and instructional roles at the University of Michigan and Windward School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a variety of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through corporate financial planning agreements.

Patrick Davis is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Purchase, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Before joining Morgan Stanley in 2020, he worked at Ares Management LLC in 2019 and was affiliated with Dickinson College from 2016 to 2020. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs structured planning tools and advisory services without providing individual security recommendations as part of its standalone financial planning.

Sarah Munson is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services since 2021 and has a long tenure at Wells Fargo bank dating back to 2005. Outside of her advisory role, Munson is active in community organizations, serving as treasurer for a local Boy Scouts troop and as a ruling elder for Katonah Presbyterian Church. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning solutions that clients can choose to implement through the firm’s brokerage or advisory programs.

Rosemary Fusco is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 38 years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 15 years before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2025. She holds a Series 63 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning that incorporates firm-approved tools and investment estimates to model outcomes.

Nimedia Ozinegbe is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked in the Athletics Finance Office at the University of Pennsylvania. Outside of finance, she is a partner in Send Your ETA LLC, an art and culture business focused on marketing and event planning. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a wide array of advisory programs supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools.

Meghan Kristensen is a financial advisor at Merrill with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Merrill since 2016. Merrill, together 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, and various types of institutional investors.

Juan Franco is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for Sportime Clubs LLC, where he also occasionally coaches tennis outside of business hours. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset thresholds. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary retirement recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Bryant Vallat is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. In his role, he assists clients and their families in making financial decisions aligned with their long-term goals and visions. He collaborates with clients to build and maintain financial plans and identifies opportunities to enhance those plans. Bryant has been with Fidelity Investments since 2016, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Retirement Solutions Representative, Investment Consultant, Financial Consultant, and currently Vice President and Financial Consultant. His experience encompasses various aspects of financial consulting and investment advising. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Bryant has interests in baseball, football, golf, and family activities.

John Huber is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in 2022, bringing experience from his previous roles at Citi Private Bank in New York City, where he served as Investment Specialist, Head of the Investment Solutions Desk, and Director, Investment Counselor within the High Net Worth Group. John specializes in wealth management strategies that address areas such as insurance, estate planning, asset allocation, tax consequences, trust services, cash flow in retirement, and liability management. He works closely with clients to develop flexible strategies tailored to their evolving financial goals and circumstances. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his high school diploma from Columbia. Outside of his professional work, John lives in Montclair, New Jersey with his family and has volunteered for eight years as a coach for the Montclair Lacrosse Club.

Steven Sheresky is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at City National Bank, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, and Morgan Stanley. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors.

David Ball is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Stamford, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors and as an advisor for Family Centers, a nonprofit organization focused on education and human services for children, adults, and families. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm employs model-based asset allocations and research from its Chief Investment Office and UBS Global Research to tailor financial plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Mark Abraham is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He previously worked at Arbor Point Advisors and Securities America Inc. for nine years. Abraham is also active in his community as a board member for the Edgemont at Tarrytown condominium development and holds roles on multiple boards and committees. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing various portfolio management platforms and both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Rachel Constant is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2021. Her prior roles include positions at Villanova University and Orono Senior High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including customized financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Joseph Daly is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Inc. for 11 years. Outside of his advisory role, he has been involved as a lacrosse instructor and coach since 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies, including Monte Carlo simulations and Secular Return Estimates.

Nilay Patel is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds a Series 63 designation and has 11 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Mass Mutual Investors Services in 2019, Patel worked at Foresters Financial and First Investors Corporation. Outside of advising, he is a partner in a business that rents exotic cars. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers a range of programs including wrap accounts, money-manager programs, and educational seminars.