--- title: Join Vanderbilt | Jerry McNulty --- [![Logo-nav-for-web](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Logo-nav-for-web.jpg?width=150&name=Logo-nav-for-web.jpg)](http://joinvanderbilt.com/) - [Home](http://joinvanderbilt.com/) - [About Us](http://joinvanderbilt.com/letter-from-our-ceo/) - [Welcome from our CEO](http://joinvanderbilt.com/letter-from-our-ceo/) - [Unique Culture](http://joinvanderbilt.com/unique-culture/) - [Meet Our Team](http://joinvanderbilt.com/meet-our-team/) - [Sustainable Wealth Management Firm](http://joinvanderbilt.com/sustainable-broker-dealer/) - [Our Services](http://joinvanderbilt.com/impact-investments/) - [Impact Investing](https://joinvanderbilt.com/impact-investments/) - [Investments Services](http://joinvanderbilt.com/investment/) - [Insurance](http://joinvanderbilt.com/insurance-services/) - [Advisory Services](http://joinvanderbilt.com/advisory-services-2/) - [Technology Platform](http://joinvanderbilt.com/tech-suite/) - [Join Us](http://joinvanderbilt.com/why-vanderbilt-independent-broker-dealer/) - [Why Vanderbilt](http://joinvanderbilt.com/why-vanderbilt-independent-broker-dealer/) - [Transition Process](http://joinvanderbilt.com/transition/) - [Timeline](http://joinvanderbilt.com/in-the-news/) - [Resources](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com) - [Blog](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com) - [Videos](http://joinvanderbilt.com/videos/) - [In The Press](https://joinvanderbilt.com/in-the-press/) - [Contact Us](https://joinvanderbilt.com/contact-us/) # Join Vanderbilt Blog ## Jerry McNulty ### Recent Posts ## [Vanderbilt Financial Group Recognized As A 2026 Best Place to Work on Long Island by LIBN](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/vanderbilt-financial-group-recognized-as-a-2026-best-place-to-work-on-long-island-by-libn) Posted by [Jerry McNulty](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/author/jerry-mcnulty) on 9/23/26, 2:55 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/hubfs/LinkedIn%20ArticlesThumbnail-libn26.png)](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/vanderbilt-financial-group-recognized-as-a-2026-best-place-to-work-on-long-island-by-libn) ***September 23, 2026*** [Read More](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/vanderbilt-financial-group-recognized-as-a-2026-best-place-to-work-on-long-island-by-libn) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/vanderbilt-financial-group-recognized-as-a-2026-best-place-to-work-on-long-island-by-libn#comments-listing) Topics: [Broker Dealer](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/broker-dealer), [independent broker dealer](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/independent-broker-dealer), [Vanderbilt Financial Group](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/vanderbilt-financial-group), [LIBN Events](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/libn-events), [Company Culture](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/company-culture), [Long Island](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/long-island), [Award Winning RIA](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/award-winning-ria), [RIA](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/ria), [Award Winning Firm](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/award-winning-firm), [Award Winning Broker-Dealer](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/award-winning-broker-dealer) ## [Vanderbilt Grows - Welcome James D. CPA, MBA, PFS](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/vanderbilt-grows-welcome-james-d.-cpa-mba-pfs) Posted by [Jerry McNulty](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/author/jerry-mcnulty) on 9/10/26, 9:43 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/hubfs/J%20deminno-1.png)](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/vanderbilt-grows-welcome-james-d.-cpa-mba-pfs) |   Vanderbilt is happy to announce one of the newest additions to our firm, Registered Representative, James D. CPA, MBA, PFS, President & Founder of The DeMinno CPA Firm, PC Wealth Management. James is joining us from New York.   Jim has over four decades of experience in tax and accounting services, and more than 25 years of experience in wealth management and financial services. Jim formed his practice, after working for many years in the tax department of Price Waterhouse Coopers, because he wanted to provide a comprehensive resource for clients’ financial, accounting, and tax needs. With a passion for the challenge in his role, Jim enjoys serving as a trusted guide for his clients, helping them coordinate their financial needs and understand their opportunities. While he provides a vast array of services, Jim specializes in IRS representation, tax planning, and wealth management. Jim is deeply committed to protecting his clients from the serious consequences of unresolved tax matters. Jim’s diverse educational background adds depth to his strong tax, accounting, and wealth management knowledge. A Registered Representative now with VFG, Jim holds securities registrations, as well as Life and Health insurance licenses. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Tax Resolution Specialist (CTRS), Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) and a Certified Management Accountant (CMA). He received his Bachelor of Science in accounting from Manhattan University, his Master of Business Administration in taxation from Iona University, and his Post Master’s Certificate in Finance from Iona University.   "Jim embodies everything our GRITT culture stands for. We're thrilled to welcome him and look forward to the impact he'll make for his clients and our firm." — Heidi Distante, CEO   | | --- | [Read More](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/vanderbilt-grows-welcome-james-d.-cpa-mba-pfs) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/vanderbilt-grows-welcome-james-d.-cpa-mba-pfs#comments-listing) Topics: [Financial Advisors](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/financial-advisors), [Independent Financial Advisor](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/independent-financial-advisor), [Financial advisor](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/financial-advisor), [independent broker dealer](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/independent-broker-dealer), [Vanderbilt Financial Group](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/vanderbilt-financial-group), [Advisor Spotlight](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/advisor-spotlight) ## [Back to School, Back to Your Financial Goals](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/back-to-school-back-to-your-financial-goals) Posted by [Jerry McNulty](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/author/jerry-mcnulty) on 8/18/25, 3:13 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/hubfs/backtoschoolblog.png)](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/back-to-school-back-to-your-financial-goals) *Sharpen your pencils. It’s time to sharpen your financial plan too.* [Read More](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/back-to-school-back-to-your-financial-goals) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/back-to-school-back-to-your-financial-goals#comments-listing) ## [10 Referral Sources Financial Advisors Overlook (And How to Approach Them)](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/10-referral-sources-financial-advisors-overlook) Posted by [Jerry McNulty](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/author/jerry-mcnulty) on 7/31/25, 3:33 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/hubfs/refer%20blog.png)](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/10-referral-sources-financial-advisors-overlook) Most financial professionals know the value of building relationships with CPAs, estate attorneys, and mortgage brokers. But if you're only focusing on these traditional channels, you're likely missing out on warm, high-trust referrals from professionals and influencers in your community who are interacting with your ideal clients every day. [Read More](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/10-referral-sources-financial-advisors-overlook) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/10-referral-sources-financial-advisors-overlook#comments-listing) Topics: [Financial Advisors](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/financial-advisors), [Financial Advising](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/financial-advising), [DOL Fiduciary Rule](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/dol-fiduciary-rule), [Independent Financial Advisor](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/independent-financial-advisor), [Client Relationships](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/client-relationships), [Financial advisor](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/financial-advisor), [independent broker dealer](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/independent-broker-dealer), [Marketing](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/marketing), [Advisor Tools](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/advisor-tools) ## [VFG Spotlight on Matt Holibaugh, Council Member & Financial Advisor!](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/vfg-spotlight-on-matt-holibaugh-council-member-financial-advisor) Posted by [Jerry McNulty](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/author/jerry-mcnulty) on 6/30/25, 3:24 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/hubfs/MHolibaughSL-1.png)](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/vfg-spotlight-on-matt-holibaugh-council-member-financial-advisor) *Each quarter* *Vanderbilt* *Financial Group features a financial professional in the Vanderbilt family who exhibits the VFG values of Gratitude, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork, and Trust* *on a consistent basis.* *These values impact their work with clients and VFG staff and ultimately* *push for* *excellence in their business practices* *which* *are unparalleled and incredibly* *unique**. These* *Financial Professionals* *offer sage advice and best practices for boosting your business on your terms according to your values.* [Read More](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/vfg-spotlight-on-matt-holibaugh-council-member-financial-advisor) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/vfg-spotlight-on-matt-holibaugh-council-member-financial-advisor#comments-listing) Topics: [woodbury broker dealer](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/woodbury-broker-dealer), [Financial Advising](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/financial-advising), [Vanderbilt Financial Group](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/vanderbilt-financial-group), [Blogging](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/blogging), [Advisor Tools](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/advisor-tools), [Advisor Spotlight](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/advisor-spotlight) [All posts](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/all) [Next](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/author/jerry-mcnulty/page/2) ### Subscribe to Email Updates ### Recent Posts Copyright 2015 - All Rights Reserved - Vanderbilt Financial Group 125 Froehlich Farm Blvd, Woodbury, NY 11797 | Phone: [631.845.5100](tel:6318455100) Vanderbilt Financial Group is the marketing name for Vanderbilt Securities, LLC and its affiliates. 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