Erik Black is a financial advisor at Calrivan Wealth Management with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has prior experience at Cross River Bank and Charles Schwab. Outside of finance, he co-owns VanessKnitS, LLC, a knitting design business. Calrivan Wealth Management offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm emphasizes tailored investment programs based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon, operating with a small client base and no account minimum.

Claudia Mott is a CFP® certificant and Series 63 license holder with 13 years of industry experience. She has been the principal advisor at Epona Financial Solutions since 2010. Epona Financial Solutions is an independent, fee-only firm serving individuals and couples with financial planning, investment management, and divorce settlement analysis. The firm applies Modern Portfolio Theory to create diversified portfolios and specializes in divorce financial planning, providing detailed cash-flow and net-worth projections as part of its services.

John Macmillan is the sole advisor at Macmillan Financial LLC in Annandale, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Macmillan Agencies since 2006. Macmillan Financial provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, including pension plans, businesses, charities, and trusts. The firm follows a fundamental, research-driven approach that emphasizes long-term investing while allowing short-term trades when appropriate, managing client accounts with limited discretionary authority.

J. Manley is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience. He has been the sole advisor at Manley Capital Management, LLC since 2013. Manley Capital Management provides discretionary investment advisory services and financial planning to individuals, trusts, endowments, and other institutions. The firm employs a value-driven, economically balanced asset-allocation strategy that incorporates equities, fixed income, commodities, and currencies, with portfolio adjustments based on market valuation and risk-reward considerations.

Douglas Robb is a financial advisor at ABC Wealth Inc with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at various related entities since 2012, including CUSO Financial Services, LP and multiple iterations of ABC Wealth firms. Robb also operates as a sole proprietor insurance agent. ABC Wealth Inc is an independent investment adviser serving primarily individual clients with discretionary asset management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm sponsors a wrap fee program, manages variable annuity and life contracts, and offers guidance on non-traded REITs, frequently implementing portfolios through sub-advisors and third-party money managers.

George Spinelli is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. He has been the principal of Spinelli Financial Advisors, Inc. since 1998. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and manages a certified public accounting firm, Mark G. Spinelli, CPA, which provides substantial tax planning and preparation services. Spinelli Financial Advisors is an independent, fee-only firm serving individuals and corporations with defined financial planning and ongoing portfolio supervision. The firm employs a range of analytical techniques and investment strategies, manages approximately $31 million in assets, and generally serves higher-net-worth and institutional clients.

Gwen Gepfert is a financial advisor with Oaktree Financial Planning and Consulting in Basking Ridge, NJ. She holds a Series 65 designation and has 18 years of industry experience. Since 2006, she has been with Oaktree Financial Planning and Consulting, an independent firm. Oaktree Financial Planning and Consulting provides fee-only financial planning and investment consultation to individual investors, focusing on retirement planning, education funding, tax and estate coordination, and educational workshops. The firm emphasizes a long-term, buy-and-hold investment approach using low-cost index funds and ETFs, delivering non-discretionary advice through time- or project-based engagements rather than ongoing asset management.

Michael Maglio is a financial advisor with Charter Advisory Group in Bedminster, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Charter Advisory Group since 2014. Charter Advisory Group provides investment management, financial planning, tax advisory, and related consulting services primarily to wealthier individuals, families, trusts, and corporate executives. The firm incorporates tax and wealth-planning analyses into its investment process, using proprietary asset allocation models and focusing on mutual funds, ETFs, and tax-efficient fixed-income strategies.

Matthew Taranto is a CFA® charterholder with six years of experience in financial advising at Mountainpoint Investment Advisors. He is also Senior Vice President at Everest Group Ltd, a property and casualty reinsurance company, where he manages the company’s internal general account asset portfolio. Mountainpoint Investment Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to individuals, non-profit organizations, and institutional clients such as foundations and endowments. The firm employs a combination of fundamental macro and sector analysis with bottom-up security research, emphasizing diversified, low-turnover investments including ETFs and mutual funds.

Michael Pierce is the sole advisor at 65 and Sunny! Registered Investment Advisors, LLC in Bedminster, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 17 years of industry experience. He has led 65 and Sunny! since its founding in 2013. In addition to his advisory work, Pierce is also licensed as an insurance agent specializing in life, health, and fixed annuities, integrating risk management techniques into his financial planning. 65 and Sunny! provides retirement-focused financial planning and portfolio management to individuals, trusts, non-profit organizations, and pension plans, with particular emphasis on federal and civilian employees and Medicare-related planning. The firm employs a conservative investment approach centered on capital preservation, using specialized software and risk analysis tools, and offers a hybrid fee model that includes commissionable products.

Andrew Greenstein is a financial advisor with Tradealgo Wealth Management LLC dba Fincera, holding a Series 65 license and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ridge Investment Solutions LLC, Dinosaur Financial Group LLC, and Lebenthal Holdings LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as of counsel at Hess Legal Counsel and provides outsourced legal consulting for EXOS Financial. He has also held a volunteer role as Assistant Secretary and Board Trustee for Congregation B'nai Israel. Fincera is a registered investment adviser that offers discretionary portfolio management and model-portfolio selection using a proprietary AI engine. The firm serves high-net-worth individuals, pooled investment vehicles, other advisers, and institutional clients, employing both fundamental and quantitative analysis with strategies ranging from long-term buy-and-hold to short-term trading.

Michael Marino is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience. He is the principal at The Financial Planning Center, LLC and has previously worked with Lotus Investment Advisors, Empire Asset Management Company, and Divine Asset Management. Outside of his advisory work, Marino serves as president of the Washington Township Police Foundation, a nonprofit supporting the local police department. The Financial Planning Center, LLC serves individual investors, business owners, and families by offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with comprehensive financial planning services. The firm tailors investment strategies based on client objectives and coordinates with other professionals while managing approximately $26.3 million for about 63 clients.

Ajit Paranjpe is a financial advisor at Prima Innotech with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Prima Innotech since 2012. In addition to his advisory role, he has a long tenure at Veeco Instruments starting in 2006. Prima Innotech is an independent registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management and consulting services to individual clients. The firm employs a proprietary OptionMaximizer analysis engine to guide investment decisions and supports clients through educational seminars, publications, and a subscription-based platform for self-directed investors.

Steven Bedell is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience and has been with Omega Capital Management, LLC since 1999. He holds a Series 63 license and operates out of Flanders, NJ. Omega Capital Management, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, retirees, retirement plans, businesses, and trust and estate clients. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach informed by Modern Portfolio Theory, offering both passive and active investment options tailored to client needs.

Mark Schultz is a financial advisor at Investment Capital Management, Inc. with 42 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at several firms, including Almax Financial Solutions and Generations to Come, Inc., where he is owner and president of a business specializing in mathematical computations to estimate future expenses such as retirement and college costs. Investment Capital Management, Inc. provides advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on managing mutual funds, variable annuity subaccounts, and limited option strategies. The firm uses trend analysis and technical indicators to guide its investment models and maintains related broker-dealer and insurance agency affiliates, along with a separate non-compensated entity offering retirement and college cost consultations.

William Foshay is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He has been with OADE Financial since 2018, following a brief retirement period from 2015 to 2018. OADE Financial provides comprehensive financial planning for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on tailored strategies across balance sheets, retirement, tax, insurance, estate, and debt planning. The firm emphasizes a passive, asset-allocation approach using low-cost mutual funds and bonds, delivering ongoing plan reviews and guidance without taking custody of client assets or managing portfolios directly.

Anthony Locascio is a CFP® with 43 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is the principal advisor at Investment Capital Advisors, an independent firm he has led since 2018. Prior to this, he worked at Kovack Advisors and Kovack Securities. Outside of advising, he is also an author of a children’s book and performs as a stand-up comedian. Investment Capital Advisors provides fee-based investment advisory and customized financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation using a variety of instruments and manages accounts primarily on a discretionary, longer-term basis.

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