Seasoned financial advisors in Lock Haven, PA

Amber Malek is a financial advisor with J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. She holds a Series 66 designation and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.W. Cole Advisors, she worked at Diversified Asset Planners and Restek Corporation. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as president of the board for the Infant Development Program in Lock Haven, PA. J.W. Cole Advisors is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, charities, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, fee-based financial planning, access to third-party managers, and multiple managed account solutions, with investment decisions implemented on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

Howard Gregg IV is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at VOYA Financial Advisors and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. Outside of financial advising, he owns Thoroughbred Adventures LLC, which is involved in thoroughbred horse racing, and he also manages an industrial coatings business, Bel Colore Coatings, Inc. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diversified portfolio management options and operates a multi-manager platform that supports customized investment strategies across various program structures.

Timothy Hanna is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Great West Life & Annuity Insurance Company since 2008. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s integrated model links its advisory services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and focuses on long-term portfolio outcomes and client savings rates.

Jacob Biltz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds the Series 66 designation. He has 14 years of industry experience, including prior roles at PNC Investments, AXA Advisors, and Scottrade. He also maintains a position with Northwest Bank. LPL Financial serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Mitchell Hulyo is a financial advisor at OSAIC Institutions, INC. with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Santander Securities, Santander Bank, and H&R Block. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in banking activities with First Commonwealth Bank. OSAIC Institutions, INC. serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of adviser representatives, offering customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments. The firm operates a hybrid adviser and broker-dealer model and delegates investment management to its representatives while providing firm supervision.

Scott Mahoney is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Giants Foot Cubed LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured planning tools and broad investment resources.

Elizabeth Brown is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in New York, NY, where she has worked since 2012. She has 26 years of industry experience. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

David Cade is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Next Financial Group, Inc. for 20 years before joining LPL Financial in 2025. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services with both discretionary and non-discretionary management, utilizing research and model portfolios to support diversified investment strategies.

Sarah Currier Barrella is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in financial advisory services. She currently works at Santander Securities LLC and Santander Bank, NA, having previously held positions at TD Bank and Citizens Securities, Inc. Barrella is based in Boston, MA. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management across 10,800 client relationships. The firm offers investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, and financial planning, operating both as a registered investment adviser and a FINRA-registered broker-dealer.

Linda Postorivo is a financial advisor at BC Advisors, LLC with 43 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with MAFG RIA Services, Inc. since 1994 and with Mid-Atlantic Companies since 1981. BC Advisors provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, family trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other institutional clients. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary investment recommendations grounded in fundamental analysis alongside technical and cyclical reviews, employing a variety of strategies including long-term, short-term, trading, options, and alternatives.