Jarred Giordano is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and Fidelity Investments, as well as experience at the Internal Revenue Service. Charles Schwab serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory guidance and access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

John Hiz is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing, where he has been since 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Danielle Payne is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 21 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2008. Payne has also worked at Webster Bank since 2021. 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 financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Brian Lanze is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 and Series 63 designations and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank NA. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery, with oversight controls and specialized roles including commodity pool operator registration and advisory services to registered investment companies.

Alexander Milack is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2020 and previously held roles at Ameriprise Financial and Dennis R Miller & Associates LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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.

Roger Brigati is a CFP® and CFA® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as a Wealth Advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC since 2016. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Commack, NY. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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 and an ESG eligibility framework. The firm offers non-discretionary advisory services through a select group of advisors and focuses on asset-based fee structures and internally approved investment options.

John Kuchmak is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing 47 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, following a prior role at AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of Kuchmak Asset Management, a health insurance sales and administration business. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, brokerage, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs, operating as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

Justin Manfredo is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 17 years of industry experience, previously working at firms including Equity Services, National Life, Hornor Townsend & Kent, and Penn Mutual Life Insurance. He is the principal and founder of Life Legacy Concepts Inc., where he manages his own financial services practice. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, employing firm-approved software and collaborative planning processes.

Anthony Chiarelli is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2004. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. 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. The firm delivers advisory services alongside brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Giovanni Migliaccio is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include fourteen years at Investacorp, Inc. and related entities, followed by four years with Securities America Advisors and Securities America, Inc. He is also president of MLA Financial Services, where he provides fixed life and property casualty insurance products. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services that encompass financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm uses advanced asset-allocation tools and a variety of managed account options, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Judith Beckman is a CFP® with 48 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at OSAIC since 2024. Prior to joining OSAIC, she spent 22 years at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. She is the principal owner of a life and long-term care insurance agency since 1978 and sits on the board of directors for Long Island Small Business Assistance Corp and Literacy Nassau, a nonprofit focused on adult and child literacy. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to construct portfolios across various asset classes, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

James Necker is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014. Outside of finance, he was involved with Periwinkles Catering for 10 years. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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.

Mitchell Cohen is a financial advisor at Merrill with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and First Republic Bank. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies to Bank of America fiduciary clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts.

Nicholas Amendolara is currently an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. Prior to this, he worked as an Associate Financial Advisor at Artisan Wealth Management from 2025 to 2026 and as a Relationship Banker at JPMC from 2024 to 2025. His professional experience spans roles focused on client financial services and investment consulting. Nicholas approaches client service by connecting with clients to understand their complete current situation, goals, and priorities. He emphasizes listening to client concerns as a key part of collaborating on plans that work towards their financial objectives.

Sean Tully is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve and is actively involved as a volunteer firefighter and EMT with the Greenlawn Fire Department, where he holds the position of Lieutenant. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Martha Baumbach is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2006 to 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with One Ten Partners, LLC, a business entity that manages payroll and practice expenses for her Ameriprise practice. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, combining research and modeling with tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Judith Hansen is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Hansen is based in Melville, NY. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services using proprietary research and tools, delivering tailored recommendations across various specialized areas.

Francis Smith is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors who holds a Series 63 designation and has 34 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in 2025, he worked at Commonwealth Financial Network from 2012 to 2025. He is also involved with FGS Financial, Inc. in an insurance and benefits capacity. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts by offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services. The firm provides a range of investment solutions through independent financial professionals, including proprietary and third-party model strategies, with both discretionary and non-discretionary implementation options.

Jing Chen is a financial advisor with Merrill in Melville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. Chen has been with Bank of America and Merrill since 2012. Outside of advisory work, Chen owns a sole proprietorship rental property business in New York. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Vincent Perrotta is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lindenhurst, NY, where he has worked since 2015. He has 10 years of experience in the industry. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors and offers a range of investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.