John Agoglia is the sole advisor at Advanced Portfolio Services LLC in Saint James, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at E D & F Man Capital Markets Inc since 2013 and operates JDA Trading LLC, a personal investment vehicle focused on trading and analyzing investment opportunities. Advanced Portfolio Services LLC is a state-registered investment adviser offering discretionary portfolio management and consultation services to a diverse client base, including individuals, family offices, and corporations. The firm employs a global macro investment approach combining technical and qualitative analysis, with portfolios that may include index exposure, selective hedging, and options or margin strategies.

Dan Zimon is an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he collaborates with clients to develop personalized strategies aimed at growing and protecting their wealth. He emphasizes simplifying complex financial matters to provide clarity and build confidence, enabling clients to achieve their financial goals and preserve their legacies. He has held various roles in the financial industry, including Portfolio Manager at MS Discovery, LLC from 2023 to 2025, Research Analyst and Trader at Millennium Management, LLC from 2015 to 2023, and Associate at Zimmer Lucas Capital from 2012 to 2015. Outside of his professional pursuits, Dan engages in cooking and baking, participates in family activities, maintains fitness, enjoys parenthood, reads, and travels.

Daniel Smith is a financial advisor at Freemind Financial Advisory with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Lazard Frères & Co. LLC, Jefferies, and Wolfe Research. Outside of his advisory role, he is the founder of Freemind Consumer Products LLC, an online retail business unrelated to investment services. Freemind Financial Advisory serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, and charitable organizations by offering asset management, financial planning, estate planning, retirement plan services, accounting, tax, and fractional CFO services. The firm employs a fundamental analysis-based investment approach and combines retirement plan consulting with accounting and CFO services, managing approximately $7 million for a specialized client base.

Christopher Wargas is a financial advisor with First Shelbourne LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and four years of industry experience. Prior to founding First Shelbourne in 2020, he spent 20 years with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. His background includes a long tenure as a police sergeant. First Shelbourne is an independent registered investment adviser that manages portfolios for individuals, high net worth clients, small businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm uses proprietary tiered model portfolios composed of low-cost exchange-traded funds and generally manages accounts on a discretionary basis.

Joseph Ohara is a PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with eight years at O'Hara Wealth Management Inc and a total of 17 years in the industry, including his ongoing role at O'Hara & Company. He also serves as CFO for an auto parts supplier. O'Hara Wealth Management Inc is an independent investment adviser that provides portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, employing fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to construct portfolios. The firm is affiliated with an accounting practice and is led by a licensed CPA, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Peter Creedon is a financial advisor at Crystal Brook Advisors with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked at Crystal Brook Advisors since 2014 and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. since 2013. In addition to his advisory work, he teaches online courses as a moderator for The American College and is an enrolled agent providing tax preparation services. Crystal Brook Advisors offers financial planning, investment consultation, and portfolio supervisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a mix of active, core+satellite, and passive investment strategies, provides referrals to third-party managers, and operates both discretionary digital accounts and primarily non-discretionary supervisory services.

Gigi Turbow Marx is the sole advisor at Old Field Advisors LLC, an independent firm where she has worked since 2005. She holds a Series 65 designation and has four years of industry experience. Old Field Advisors provides fee-only financial planning and wealth management services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, privately held businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment approach emphasizing passive index funds and ETFs, with active funds or individual holdings used selectively, and offers specialized services in charitable planning and sub-advising other registered investment advisors.

Johnathan Komich is a CFA® charterholder and registered financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is the principal of Komich Capital Advisors, an independent firm he founded in 2019, and previously worked at Eaton Vance Management. In addition to his advisory role, he is an insurance agent with Barson Associates, focusing on personal and commercial insurance lines. Komich Capital Advisors provides financial planning and investment management services to individuals, trusts, investment companies, pension plans, and business entities. The firm emphasizes comprehensive household-level planning and custom portfolio construction based on after-tax expected returns and historic volatility, using ETFs, individual debt securities, mutual funds, and third-party managed accounts.

Salvatore Caruso is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience. He currently works at TSG Alpha Partners, LLC and has held roles at various financial and insurance companies including Nationwide Financial, American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company, and New York Life Insurance Co. His career spans multiple firms specializing in life insurance and financial services. TSG Alpha Partners, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals and institutional clients, including retirement plan sponsors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, and manages affiliated private pooled investment vehicles focused on private equity and privately held companies.

Keith Butler is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with TimeCapital Investor Advisory Services Inc. and previously worked at Deutsche Bank and Barclays Capital Inc. Butler holds a Series 63 license. TimeCapital Investor Advisory Services Inc. provides investment advice primarily to individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of investment solutions such as separately managed accounts, model portfolios, and multi-manager programs that combine top-down asset allocation with bottom-up security selection.

Walter Wisniewski is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Arcadia Wealth Management since 2012. He previously worked at Paragon Capital Management Corp from 1993 to 2017. Arcadia Wealth Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes globally diversified, balanced portfolios grounded in market efficiency and academic research, with a focus on small-company and value exposures using mutual funds and ETFs.

Allison Vanaski is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Arcadia Wealth Management. She has been with the firm since 2012 and holds a Series 63 license. Arcadia Wealth Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm manages globally diversified, balanced portfolios with an investment approach based on market efficiency and academic research, specializing in small-company and value factor tilts using Dimensional Fund Advisors and Schwab mutual funds.

Daniel Larsen is a CFP® with 12 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently affiliated with NestEgg Advisors, Inc. and has held roles at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., CETERA Advisor Networks LLC, and LPL Financial, LLC. Larsen is also involved in insurance sales, dedicating part of his professional time to this activity. NestEgg Advisors, Inc. provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on client-specific portfolio construction using mutual funds, ETFs, and, when appropriate, individual securities, while offering financial education and acting as a fiduciary in client engagements.

Christine Backel is a CFP® professional with four years of experience currently advising at United Financial Planning Group LLC. She has held roles across financial services and related fields, including positions at Aurora Consulting Insights LTD, the New York State Department of Financial Services’ Criminal Investigations Unit, and a CPA firm. Outside of advisory work, she serves as president of Aurora Consulting Insights LTD, a consulting firm providing accounting and tax services. United Financial Planning Group serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners with financial planning, portfolio management, and pension consulting. The firm emphasizes a long-term, diversified investment approach using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, tailoring portfolios to client goals and risk tolerance, and coordinating with other professional advisors.

George Torounidis is a financial advisor at Ithaka Strategic Partners with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Citigroup and EquityBee Securities. Outside of financial advising, he serves as an evaluator for Coyle Hospitality Group, a hospitality service measurement and analysis company. Ithaka Strategic Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and employee benefit plan services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes passive portfolio construction with low-cost index funds and ETFs, supplemented by fundamental and technical analysis, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Chao Yang is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years at Conrad Capital Management, Inc. and four years of industry experience. He is based in Hauppauge, NY. Conrad Capital Management serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm uses a top-down, demographically driven investment process focused on long-term holding and tax efficiency, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Philip Brucato is a CFP® professional with nine years of experience at R.W. Rogé & Company, Inc. and two years at Bank of America. He is based in Bohemia, NY. R.W. Rogé & Company, Inc. is a fee-only wealth management firm serving individuals, small businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm employs a value-oriented investment approach combining strategic asset allocation and bottom-up equity selection, utilizing a proprietary due-diligence process and offering a range of financial planning and portfolio management services.

Donald Conrad is the President and CEO of Conrad Capital Management, Inc., with 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Conrad Capital Management since 1997 and has also worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2011. Conrad holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and serves as a life insurance agent, evaluating client policies. Conrad Capital Management serves individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and related services, employing a top-down, demographically driven investment process focused on long-term holding and tax efficiency.

Andrew Kerper is a financial advisor with Federal Prep Advisors, Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has three years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role, he has worked in various educational institutions since 2016. Kerper is also licensed as a life insurance agent and earns commissions from the sale of life insurance and annuities. Federal Prep Advisors primarily serves individual clients, providing portfolio management, retirement-plan advice, and guidance on employer plan rollovers. The firm employs an investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, combining risk tolerance assessments with both long- and short-term trading strategies.

Patricia Cocozza is a financial advisor with First Financial Services in Hauppauge, NY, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has worked at First Financial Services since 1988, with prior experience at National Planning Corporation and OSAIC. Outside of her advisory role, Cocozza is involved in bookkeeping and tax preparation as an enrolled agent, and she assists in photographic services through two small businesses. First Financial Services provides pension consulting for retirement, profit-sharing, and 401(k) plans, as well as financial planning and consulting for individual clients and plan sponsors. The firm focuses on fiduciary compliance, investment policy development, and non-discretionary advisory services, with personnel who are also registered representatives and licensed insurance agents.