Paige Rimer is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC since 2021. Prior to this, she worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. from 2017 to 2021. She also has experience from Xavier University in roles including a phonathon position and other capacities from 2013 to 2017. Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC provides comprehensive wealth and portfolio management primarily to high net worth individuals, with occasional clients including corporate pension plans and charitable organizations. The firm employs long-term investment strategies with a focus on mutual funds, ETFs, and private investment funds, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advice along with in-house tax, outsourced CFO, and trustee services.

Kristopher Venne is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ritholtz Wealth Management since 2013 and is also associated with RWM Insurance Services, LLC since 2018. Outside of his advisory roles, he is a partial owner of Compound Media, Inc., a content marketing company. Ritholtz Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a goal-based investment process emphasizing asset allocation and behavioral finance, utilizing diversified ETFs, tactical overlays, and alternative investments, and operates both advisor-led services and digital platforms for portfolio implementation and management.

Albert Velez is a financial advisor at StoneX Advisors Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at StoneX Advisors and StoneX Securities since 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CFO-Treasurer for PNV Industries LLC, a commercial general contracting firm, and as a Medicare/MLTC Benefits Advisor for MetroPlus Health Plan. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses a combination of independent advisors and an in-house Private Client Group, implementing strategies through advisor-managed portfolios, proprietary models, and third-party money managers.

Elizabeth Fell is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with 31 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Leucadia Asset Management LLC and Jefferies LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president of the board of directors for a nonprofit organization, where she oversees finances and manages administrative responsibilities. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a customized, collaborative planning process that covers a wide range of topics, including tax and estate planning, executive compensation, and philanthropic planning.

Kevin Allen is a financial advisor with Maxim Financial Advisors LLC in New York, NY. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 12 years of industry experience, including 13 years with Maxim Group LLC. Maxim Financial Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and referrals to third-party managers for a range of clients, including individuals, trusts, corporations, and institutional entities. The firm employs various investment vehicles and analytical methods, offering both wrap-fee and non-wrap programs, and serves less common institutional clients such as other investment advisers and sovereign wealth funds.

Damany Henry is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at National Securities Corporation for 14 years. Outside of his advisory role, he owns DEH Advisors, a business used solely for tax and bill pay purposes. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a mix of advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, uses third-party sub-advisers, and acts as an ERISA fiduciary when applicable.

Dean Kuhlkin is a CFA® charterholder with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Perigon Wealth Management, LLC since 2019. He previously worked at RLP Wealth Advisors and National Planning Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he is a passive owner of a real estate investment entity. Perigon Wealth Management provides tailored investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and banking or thrift institutions. The firm emphasizes individualized portfolio construction and serves as both sponsor and overseer of wrap programs and sub-advisor relationships.

Cameron Petrie is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Jefferies LLC, Wellington Management Company, and Amundi Pioneer Asset Management. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to a diverse range of clients including individuals, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm follows a customized, collaborative planning process using third-party software and scenario analysis to develop comprehensive financial plans separate from investment recommendations.

David Harris is a financial advisor at Tocqueville Asset Management LP with 50 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Tocqueville Securities, L.P. since 2002. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and supervisory services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, registered investment companies, and public pension plans. The firm employs a bottom-up, value-oriented, and contrarian investment approach across multiple asset classes and is notable for its involvement with investment companies, private pooled vehicles, and its affiliated broker-dealer.

Emily Clinton is a financial advisor at Snowden Capital Advisors LLC with 23 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill for 28 years. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and financial and estate planning, combining multi-team scale with institutional capabilities.

James Hunt is a Series 63-licensed financial advisor with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Tocqueville Asset Management LP since 2000, serving as a portfolio manager. Hunt is also a board director of Sofina USA. Tocqueville Asset Management LP provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and supervisory services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, registered investment companies, private pooled vehicles, insurance companies, and public pension plans. The firm employs a bottom-up, value-oriented, and contrarian investment approach through multiple independent investment teams.

Michael Strafford is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving at NPA Asset Management, LLC since 2004. He is also a CPA and has been involved in tax return preparation and life insurance services through Zenith Marketing since 1991. Strafford holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and maintains dual registration with NPA Asset Management and Nationwide Planning Associates, Inc. NPA Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser offering managed-account programs through its Advisor’s Edge platform, serving individual and high-net-worth investors, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm combines advisor-led planning with model portfolio implementation, often utilizing approved sub-advisors for trading while retaining supervisory oversight.

Christian Gallo is a financial advisor with Snowden Capital Advisors LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fieldpoint Private Securities LLC for seven years before joining Snowden Capital Advisors in 2022. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, financial and estate planning, and employs customized model portfolios with access to unaffiliated sub-advisers and third-party managers.

Michael Kreuzer is a financial advisor at Snowden Capital Advisors LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., and Bank of America, N.A. since 2009. Snowden Capital Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and institutional clients by offering portfolio management, investment consulting, financial and estate planning, and both wrap and non-wrap advisory programs. The firm combines multi-team scale with institutional capabilities and employs customized model portfolios, often utilizing third-party managers for investment implementation.

Bryan Duffy is a financial advisor at The AmeriFlex Group with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Kestra Investment Services, Cetera, and Peller Wealth Management. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, delivering customized strategies using model asset allocations, third-party managers, and discretionary or non-discretionary manager relationships.

Kurt Ryden is a financial advisor at Wedbush Securities Inc. in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill for nine years. Wedbush Securities serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, foundations, and institutional clients, offering brokerage and SEC-registered investment advisory services across multiple asset classes. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts, as well as custodial, clearing, and execution services, and operates managed account and wrap fee programs.

Gustavo Colomina is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities, CITIGROUP, and Jefferies. He serves as a board member of the Briar Bay Townhouse Homeowners Association. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, and corporations, using a customized, collaborative process supported by third-party software to help clients define and pursue their financial goals.

Irene Lam is a financial advisor at Core Planning with a Series 65 designation and over a decade of industry experience, including 12 years at Intesa Sanpaolo IMI Securities and shorter tenures at BBVA and other firms. She joined Core Planning in 2026. Core Planning provides fee-only financial planning and wealth management services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as ERISA 3(21) retirement-plan advisory services. The firm uses a tailored investment approach with model portfolios and rule-based rebalancing tools to manage client accounts.

Gregory Kaplan is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience. He currently works at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC and has previously been associated with Rochdale Investment Management, Rim Securities, and City National Bank. Kaplan serves as a board member and treasurer for MIB Agents, a nonprofit organization focused on supporting children fighting osteosarcoma. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm utilizes a customized, collaborative planning process supported by third-party software to offer comprehensive financial planning without security-specific investment recommendations.

Catherine Tse is a financial advisor at Allen Investment Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Qu Capital and Cascina LLC. Catherine is based in New York, NY. Allen Investment Management, LLC provides customized wealth management and advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, foundations, and other accredited investors, including a significant non-U.S. client base. The firm offers tailored investment programs through discretionary and non-discretionary agreements, focusing on manager due diligence and a range of equity and multi-asset strategies.