Tara Busby is a financial advisor at Merrill with 27 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Merrill since 2011. 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

James Hannigan Jr. is a financial advisor at Osaic with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at American Portfolios for 16 years. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a personal income tax preparation business. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing tools such as asset-allocation models and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios including stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Georgina Eriksen is a financial advisor at Stifel with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Stifel since 2019, following five years at First Empire Securities, Inc. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing asset allocation and financial planning analyses intended to support client decision-making.

Matthew Donnino is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is an ordained minister and officiates weddings. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through both advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products on an integrated platform.

Tracey Kuhn is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and over 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 2005 and has worked with Primerica Financial Services since 2004. Outside of advisory work, she is involved in sales of loan products and home security referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed accounts under a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses BNY Mellon Advisors for model implementation, emphasizing a tiered percentage-based fee model.

Nicholas Novellino is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2024. He began his career at Fidelity as an Investment Consultant in 2024 before transitioning to his current position. Prior to joining Fidelity, Nicholas worked as a Private Client Advisor at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management from 2023 to 2024, and as a Financial Advisor at Equity Services Inc. from 2021 to 2023. His professional experience spans various aspects of financial advising, including investment management and client consultation. Nicholas views financial services as an opportunity to help clients invest and manage their hard-earned money with intent and confidence. Outside of his professional work, Nicholas enjoys outdoor activities such as beach visits, hiking, and football. He also participates in concerts and various volunteering activities.

Christopher Carrieri is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, consulting, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management. The firm’s integrated platform combines advisory services with brokerage and insurance products, supporting clients through a range of investment and lending programs.

Shaun Murphy is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a community habilitation specialist assisting individuals with special needs and is also involved as a pyrotechnician for Santore's World Famous Fireworks. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad planning menu, including specialized services such as business-owner transition planning, special-needs analysis, and divorce planning, utilizing Wells Fargo research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Leonardo Fiorentino is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and Jpmorgan Chase Bank since 2018, following nearly a decade at Scottrade. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision authority.

Alex Millwater is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he held various roles including partner at Island Shine Home Services, where he manages client operations. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Peyman Pezeshkian is a financial advisor at Merrill with 4 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with Merrill since 2008. 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 strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Devon Pinto is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Melville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked at Gregory Mosick and Aon. Pinto also has a longstanding entrepreneurial role with Island Xtreme. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as a dual-registered SEC investment adviser and broker-dealer, focusing on LPL-sponsored programs and various endorsed third-party asset management platforms.

Santino Mirabelli is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Holbrook, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2008 and has also been employed at Kravet since 2010. Outside of financial advising, he is active as a musician. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options. The firm uses third-party asset managers and a tiered wrap fee structure, focusing on curated investment models rather than institutional pension or profit-sharing plan management.

Jennifer Yoon is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She works closely with clients to develop personalized financial strategies tailored to their long-term goals. Jennifer’s approach centers on understanding each client's comprehensive financial picture and adapting strategies to changing market conditions. She provides access to Merrill’s investment insights alongside the banking and lending solutions offered by Bank of America. Her areas of focus include family wealth management strategies, services for defined benefit plans, portfolio management services, and retirement income planning. Jennifer holds a Master’s degree and a Bachelor’s degree from Long Island University. She is also certified as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Jennifer actively participates in community volunteer activities and enjoys hiking, traveling, and yoga in her personal time.

Christopher Cahoon is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 66 credentials and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America N.A. and positions in the hospitality sector. 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, and institutions.

Alan Cohn is a Certified Financial Planner® at Stifel with 48 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Chairman of the Smithtown Rotary Club Foundation and is involved in charitable service as Chairman of International Service for the Smithtown Rotary Club. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm uses a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and financial planning analyses.

Joshua Elkin is a financial professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently with Cetera since 2024. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has prior experience at American Portfolios and Molloy College. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in fixed insurance sales and operates under the financial services DBA North Ridge Wealth Planning. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisor network serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse portfolio management options, including model portfolios and bespoke strategies, supported by over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Brendan Mcbrien is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC since 2009. Outside of his primary role, he has ownership interests in several investment-related businesses including FMRG Holdings, Ltd., FMRG Holdings, LLC, Tack Wealth Management Inc., and AFCM Management Group LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including specialized planning for business-owner transitions, sports and entertainment, special needs, and divorce, delivered through tailored recommendations using Wells Fargo’s research and planning tools.

Matthew Posch is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Hauppauge, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at People's Securities, Inc., and has a background that includes four years at Sacred Heart University. Outside of his advisory work, he is employed by Certainty of Uncertainty, LLC, an entity established to manage his practice. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service, which provides retirement-income planning and ongoing advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm employs proprietary research and algorithmic tools and operates within a product ecosystem featuring affiliated sub-advised options and fee rebate arrangements.

Philip Razza is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments. In this role, he collaborates with individuals and families to develop and maintain financial plans that align assets with their goals, adjusting these plans as circumstances evolve through different life stages. Philip has accumulated experience in various roles at Fidelity Investments since 2021, including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as a Financial Professional at Equitable Advisors from 2020 to 2021.