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The Simmons Point Group
No matter where you are in life — just starting out, in your peak earning years, nearing retirement, or contemplating your legacy — we are here for you. When you work with us, it’s about going beyond investing. It’s about connecting your life and your finances.
We take a comprehensive and customized approach to your finances, by understanding your needs and goals and aligning your investment strategies to help meet those goals. Our depth of knowledge and experience, combined with our Firm’s capabilities and resources, enables us to provide high quality service, while offering advice and executing financial solutions for every stage of life.
Our Team
Our mission is to help you to define your financial objectives, and then use that knowledge to develop — together — a plan that is tailored to fit your unique needs and preferences, and is in your best interest. We’re proud to offer comprehensive financial planning resources, providing you access to education, advice, planning, and consultation.
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Gary T. Lukachinski, CFP®, CRPS®, MPAS®
Executive Vice President / Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
Craig Sherrer, AWMA ®
First Vice President/ Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
John R Cortapasso Jr., CFP®, CRPS®, AWMA ®, CLTC®
Financial Advisor
Michael H. Oliver, MBA
Associate Vice President / Wealth Management, Account Executive
Michael P. Geisen
Assistant Vice President / Wealth Management, Account Executive
Kate Stiegelbauer Fortuna
Senior Registered Private Client Associate
Shana Kolb
Private Client Associate
Grace A. Lukachinski
Private Client Associate
What We Do
No matter where you are in life – we’re here for you through every step of your financial journey.
Business Retirement Plans
We are committed to working with your organization to deliver innovative, results-oriented strategies. Our step-by-step process has been developed to help you reach your goal of offering a well-designed plan, with high-level service, that helps your valued employees achieve financial security.
College Saving and Funding Plans
As the price of education continues to rise, affording the cost of higher education may require a customized plan to meet your funding needs, while balancing other expenses and goals.
Financial Planning
No matter where you are in life – we’re here to help you every step of the way. We have the knowledge and experience to analyze your current financial situation, and provide a personalized plan designed to meet your specific needs.
Community Involvement
We’re proud to support the communities we live and work in. We strive to connect with our communities in a meaningful way, bringing about positive change and helping to provide services and resources to help them thrive.
NFBHC Pink Pearl Gala
The Simmons Point Group was proud to attend the North Fork Breast Health Coalition's annual Pink Pearl Gala on May 5th.
SCCOA Golf Outing
The Simmons Point Group was proud to support the Suffolk County Correction Officers Association at their annual golf outing on October 18th.
The Richard O'Brien Foundation
The Simmons Point Group was to continue their support of the Richard J O'Brien Foundation at their annual Networking for a Cause Over Cocktails even on September 20th.
Events
Check out information on upcoming and past events we’re pleased to offer you, virtually and/or in person, on a variety of topics.
Maximize the Value of Your Business with Insights from an Investment Banker
If you own a business, selling your company could be the most important financial transaction you’ll undertake.
Recent Event: Janney’s 2025 Market Outlook
What can we expect for the economy and markets in 2025?
Recent Event: The Washington Update
Year-End Planning & Election Update with Jeff Bush.
Recent Updates
Stay up-to-date and in-the know about every aspect of your financial picture.
February 03, 2025
Get Tax Information and Forms
Be sure to check out our 2024 tax resources for updated mailing schedules, tax forms, and other helpful resources as you prepare for upcoming tax deadlines.
Research & Insights
Access our latest research and insights covering market news, financial planning topics, and more.
Beware of These Top Tax Scams When Filing Your Taxes
The IRS produces a list of its “Dirty Dozen” tax scams each year. These scams tend to spike from December through April, but they can—and do—happen year-round. It’s wise to be familiar with the latest list of common issues—and take some simple steps to stay safe from them.
January Investment Perspectives
In this issue we look at what will shape the economy in 2025, revisit last year’s market themes, and discuss how history may hint at what’s ahead.
Tax-Smart Charitable Gifting Strategies
Take advantage of the current tax rules to support the charities you care about and save on your taxes at the same time. This article features strategies to consider.
Office Information
Contact us today to discuss how we can put a plan in place designed to help you reach your financial goals.