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Marc Lescarret is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with over twenty years of experience in investments and tax mitigation. He is the sole advisor at Marc Alan Wealth Management LLC, an independent firm he has led since 2021. Before founding his firm, he worked in investment research and served high-net-worth individuals. Marc Alan Wealth Management LLC serves high-net-worth individuals, especially landlords and wealthy individuals who prioritize advanced tax mitigation and need the oversight of a fiduciary who does not collect Referral fees from agents he recommends or commissions from products he sells. My niche is: 1. Insane portfolio tax avoidance 2. Real Estate and Landlord tax shelters 3. FEE Only, so no product pays me a commission, and I take that step further so no person pays me any referral fee, aka a personal advocate and fiduciary Who I serve: I primarily serve landlords and tax concerned individuals age 40+ who have a net worth of over one million. You are never alone, we own your problems with you and tackle them together.

Austin Neary is the sole advisor at Plan2Prosper LLC in Andover, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Plan2Prosper LLC since 2009 and has been affiliated with UBS Financial Services since 2007. Plan2Prosper LLC provides integrated wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, charitable trusts, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes an investment approach based on academic research, asset allocation, and efficient-market principles, delivering primarily non-discretionary advice with tailored portfolios constructed mainly using mutual funds and ETFs.

Matthew Donovan is a financial advisor at Whitetail Wealth Management with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Merrill from 2015 to 2021 before retiring for a year. Donovan also operates as a licensed insurance agent, dedicating approximately 20% of his time to that activity. Whitetail Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management services tailored to client goals, time horizons, and risk tolerances. The firm uses fundamental analysis and may employ third-party sub-advisors with discretionary authority in managing client portfolios.

Peggy Farley is a financial advisor at Ascent Capital Management, Inc. with 3 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Ascent Capital Management since 2004. Ascent Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management for high-net-worth individuals and corporate accounts, focusing on U.S. equities and investment-grade fixed income. The firm emphasizes customized portfolio construction, combining quantitative screening with fundamental review and a defined sell discipline, managing portfolios typically consisting of 20–30 U.S. stocks across market capitalizations.

Kenneth Gibbons is a financial advisor at Financial Engineering LLC in Sparta, NJ, with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at AXA Advisors LLC, David Gerson CPA, and Professional and Reliable Accounting Services LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he owns Financial Strategies LLC, an insurance and annuities business. Financial Engineering LLC serves individuals, families, business owners, and pension/retirement plan sponsors with financial planning, investment advisory services using third-party managers, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm combines accounting and tax preparation services with financial planning and offers insurance and annuity products through an affiliated insurance practice.

John Fredrick is a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) with 44 years of industry experience. He has been with RockCrest Financial LLC since 2019 and previously worked at Cypress Financial Planning from 2016 to 2019. RockCrest Financial LLC serves individuals, families, trusts, and select business and charitable entities, including high-net-worth clients, offering a flat-fee comprehensive financial planning and investment management service alongside private markets investment consulting focused on real estate exchanges, DSTs, and Opportunity Zone opportunities. The firm emphasizes a coordinated, values-based planning approach and integrates discretionary investment management with access to tax-preparation and estate-document support through its professional network.