Michael Post is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2016, also serving at Bank of America, N.A. since 2018. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tony Antinori is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2015. Prior to this role, he worked as a Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments from 2013 to 2015 and briefly as a Financial Representative at JP Turner & Company in 2013. Before transitioning into financial advising, Tony had a 40-year career in the construction industry. He decided to change his professional path to focus on financial planning, which he describes as his passion. He enjoys assisting clients in developing and implementing investment strategies for their futures and intends to continue in this role as long as he finds it fulfilling. Tony is married and has five grown children and nineteen grandchildren. His personal interests include cooking and baking, gardening, and parenthood.

Patrick Harding is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in New City, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2022 before joining Wells Fargo Advisors. Harding also owns Harding Wealth Management LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a wide range of investment and financial planning services. The firm uses proprietary research and planning tools to create tailored recommendations, providing clients with a broad planning menu that includes specialized services such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis.

James Fontanella is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its affiliates since 2005 and operates his own accounting and tax preparation business serving small businesses and individuals. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services with access to multiple investment strategies and managers.

William Norkin is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Elmsford, NY, holding a Series 63 license and 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Metlife Securities Inc. for 22 years before joining Mass Mutual in 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Norkin is the vice president and owner of Noreteile Products, Inc., which provides various insurance products, and he also works as an independent insurance agent. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser, offering financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides structured, collaborative planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools, with optional implementation of recommendations through separate brokerage or insurance arrangements.

Michael Napolitano is a CFP® professional with 43 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Raymond James & Associates since 2007. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Paramus, NJ. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

Matthew Demarco is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 license and less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Nouveau Prosthetics & Orthotics and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group, as well as multiple periods of study at Fairfield University. He is affiliated with Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies. The firm employs a systematic investment process combining fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Michael Zawadiwskyi is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at LPL Financial, having joined in 2025 after seven years at Next Financial Group and four years with AXA Advisors, LLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of over 22,800 advisors.

Nikolas Butkov is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in West Orange, NJ, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2010. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in independent insurance brokering specializing in universal life insurance. Ameriprise is an institutional firm offering a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to generate written recommendation reports, focusing on clients with Ameriprise-managed accounts and utilizing algorithmic tools overseen by a dedicated team.

Taisha Yunez is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Irvington, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 10 years of industry experience. She has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting, with a process supported by centralized due diligence and quantitative and qualitative research.

Steven Bellon is a CFP® professional with 35 years of experience, currently serving at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2012. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Tarrytown, NY. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for the Ryan Ashford Memorial, a nonprofit focused on mental health programs for teens and young adults. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes annual, collaborative financial planning engagements and provides a range of specialized planning programs and educational seminars.

Lindsay Reichert is a Senior Financial Advisor and a member of the RLA Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She advises clients on various financial matters, including planning for their financial future and addressing the financial aspects and consequences of divorce and post-divorce issues. Lindsay works closely with high net worth individuals, families, foundations, and corporate retirement plans, supporting them in defining objectives, exploring alternatives, and selecting appropriate financial and investment strategies. The RLA Group also assists clients in preparing for significant life events such as retirement and generational wealth transfer. Lindsay holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Marketing from Fairfield University. She has earned professional designations including Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Her client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, and retirement income, among others. In addition to her professional pursuits, Lindsay is involved with The Junior League of Bergen County. She enjoys cooking, hiking, skiing, tennis, watching movies, practicing yoga, and spending time with her family.

Afaf Zaher is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Her career includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and PNC Bank prior to joining J.P. Morgan. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a non-discretionary program.

Klara Leon is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, having 20 years of industry experience. She previously led Leon Wealth Management, LLC and has been associated with Axia Financial Advisors and Raymond James Financial Services since 2015. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as the court-appointed administrator and executor of an estate. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary advisory services supported by analytical tools and maintains unique affiliations that support municipal and public finance work.

Jeffrey Wilson is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. He serves as a board member of the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra, a nonprofit organization. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a variety of investment solutions, including model portfolios and third-party management, supported by technology tools for operational and research purposes.

Tiziana Maganuco - Van Peenen is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2023. She has been with Fidelity since 2013, previously serving as a Planning Consultant from 2021 to 2023, Relationship Manager from 2014 to 2021, and Financial Representative from 2013 to 2014. Prior to joining Fidelity, Tiziana held various positions at TD Bank from 2007 to 2013, including Assistant Store Manager and Financial Services Representative. With 18 years of experience in the financial industry, Tiziana focuses on goal-based planning to help clients navigate life transitions and prepare financially for the future. She utilizes the resources available at Fidelity to support clients in building trust and confidence as they work toward their financial objectives. Outside of her professional work, Tiziana enjoys skiing and traveling.

Parker Gundeck is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been in the financial services industry since 2004, the same year he joined Merrill Lynch. Parker works with individuals, families, and businesses to develop strategies and provide advice by understanding their short- and long-term financial objectives. He specializes in areas including college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, LGBT wealth planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and values-based ESG investing, women and wealth, and retirement income. Parker holds several professional designations such as CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Parker graduated from Penn State University with a degree in Finance from The Smeal College of Business Administration. He lives in Wyckoff, NJ with his wife Kathleen and their three children: Parker, Addison, and Evan.

Gary Rosen is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Hackensack, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. His career includes positions at Raymond James & Associates since 2018, Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2018, and Prudential Equity Group, LLC from 2002 to 2003. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional advisory services with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research resources.

Sandra Zyskowski is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Morgan Stanley during her career. Outside of advising, she is a silent partner in an automotive and technology consulting business, Northeast Distribution Services LLC. 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Victor Maccagnan is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 24 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at firms such as Equitable Advisors, AXA Advisors, and Summit Advisor Services. In addition to his advisory work, he is active as an insurance broker, specializing in life, disability, property and casualty, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance. MassMutual Investors Services provides financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charities, and employers, offering asset management, wrap programs, and educational seminars. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual planning engagements using firm-approved software to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.