Raleigh, NC Bur Oak Circle Office

Jonathan Waterman is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Raleigh, NC, where he has worked for 24 years. Prior to the firm's rebranding, he was affiliated with Axa Advisors for 18 years. Outside of advising, he holds various roles including healthcare power of attorney for his spouse and guardianship responsibilities for his daughter. Equitable Advisors serves individuals across a wide range of wealth levels, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management. The firm’s approach involves matching clients to program models or discretionary managers, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment programs and offering ERISA fiduciary services to qualified plans.

Stephen Scott is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with various insurance companies and operates Legacy Wealth Strategies, which includes acting as a power of attorney for his mother’s trust. Equitable Advisors serves individuals across wealth levels, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs. The firm utilizes a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers, providing access to mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and certain alternative investments.

Alfred Darakjian is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors based in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, Duke University Health System, and Credit Suisse Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president and CPA/tax preparer of Alfred Darakjian Consulting, Inc., providing tax and accounting services. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers.

Charles Stewart is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2016, including the firm's previous identity as AxA Advisors. He also operates a business under the name Legacy Wealth Strategies. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models and third-party asset managers to deliver customized investment solutions.

Marcus Allen is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Appalachian Ski Mountain and Appalachian State University before joining Equitable Advisors in 2017. He also operates a business under the name Legacy Wealth Strategies. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs implemented through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers, focusing on customized client solutions without sponsoring its own wrap fee program.

Glenn Woodlief is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including the period when the firm operated as Axa Advisors, LLC. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm utilizes a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and offers a range of investment programs, relying on third-party asset managers and model portfolios rather than sponsoring its own wrap fee program.

Benjamin Kadlec is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2013 and previously worked at AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole proprietor of Ashar Group, which provides life settlements, and serves on the Investment Policy Committee board of PST Advisors, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of asset management programs delivered through a broad network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party program sponsors.

Bonnie Clare Kunath is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 37 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Equitable Advisors since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Sponsorship Chair for Festa Italiano The Sons and Daughters of Italy in Raleigh. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers to deliver tailored investment solutions.

Nidhi Alberti is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Travel Perk and ACI Worldwide. She is also the owner of Nidhi Alberti Public Relations and serves as Vice President of Membership for AMA Triangle. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party managers.