Brian Reiss is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in East Windsor, NJ, and has 32 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors for the First Presbyterian Church of Hightstown. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm provides a combination of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions, using a centralized consulting team that delivers tailored, research-based recommendations to support clients’ retirement income planning.

Robert Pretopapa is a CFP® with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with LPL Financial since 2008, following prior roles at PNC Wealth Management and Ameriprise. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services through a large network of advisors, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Lenka Villani is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has worked with Wells Fargo Bank NA since 2013. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm offers investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, combining research from its investment institute and third-party sources to support portfolio diversification and modern portfolio theory.

Eric Taylor is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with RBC Capital Markets and has previously worked at City National Bank, Bank of America, and Merrill. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with customized portfolio management and financial planning services, leveraging both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Thomas Smith is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Insurance Services, Avantax Advisory Services, and Blue Valley Financial LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he is the owner and sole proprietor of Hess and Smith, a tax preparation and accounting business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, with over $256 billion in assets under management and a nationwide network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Alexander Vasilantone Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 42 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors and National Planning Corporation. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a wide range of financial planning and investment management services, supported by a large network of advisors and various advisory platforms.

Chloe Moore is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Frenchtown, NJ, and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at Fidelity Investments and has a background that includes involvement with various music and performing arts organizations. Outside of her advisory role, she is an opera singer and voice teacher and leads the soprano section at a local church choir. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment options, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Elias Chamoun is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Equitable Advisors and BMO Nesbitt Burns. Before his financial services career, he operated Choice Refreshments Vending for over a decade. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary advisory program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative due diligence, utilizing forward-looking capital market assumptions and may incorporate ESG criteria.

Rahn Singer is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Investment Services, Avantax Advisory Services, and 1ST Global Capital Corp. Singer is also a CPA and owner of Rahn J. Singer, CPA LLC, a firm he has operated since 1987. Outside of advising, he serves on the board of the National Kitchen & Bath Association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a multi-manager platform serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, managing over $256 billion in assets.

Robyn Jensen is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Edward Jones, based in Hackettstown, NJ. She has 20 years of industry experience and has been with Edward Jones since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a vacation home in Chincoteague, VA, which is occasionally used as a rental property but is not currently rented. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, mutual funds, and tax-efficient solutions, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Cameron Thorkildsen is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Gateway Group One and The Golf Zone. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in wrap programs.

Paul Febbo is a financial professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He holds a Series 66 designation and operates a separate financial services business, Febbo Wealth Management, LLC. Additionally, he owns a small video game project pursued as a hobby. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base, including individual, corporate, and institutional clients, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform.

Pierce Hyldahl is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Annandale, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Robert Half and Ramapo College of New Jersey. He has been involved with the YMCA for six years. Equitable Advisors serves individuals ranging from non-high-net-worth to high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs, utilizing both proprietary and third-party solutions delivered through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

William Pretory is a financial advisor with Cetera Wealth Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and Invest Financial Corporation. He is also active as Director of Planning at Wealthspring Financial Partners LLC and as a Wealth Management Advisor at Nisivoccia Wealth Advisors LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a nationwide network of independent advisors, providing a broad range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers multiple program options and investment platforms, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized strategies.

Sondrine Gutierrez is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she coaches the girls' basketball team at Wilson Area School District. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large institution serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Stephen Croghan is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise Financial Service, LLC since 1993 and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of the North Hunterdon Rotary Club. He is also the owner of Three Bridges Wealth Advisors LLC, a financial planning and investment firm. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Kurt Schroeder is a CFP® professional with 35 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. His work history includes prior roles at Private Portfolio Partners, LLC and American Portfolios Advisors, Inc. He is also involved in the sale and service of fixed life and health insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to third-party asset management, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.

Meghan Casey is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Milford, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 11 years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in real estate management through River Rock Management LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Timothy Stevens is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 39 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2011, including time with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and the Global Investment Committee’s models. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides financial plans primarily in an advisory capacity.

Dustin Lindley is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Clinton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at PRUCO Securities, LLC and The Prudential Insurance Company of America from 2009 to 2018 before joining Edward Jones in 2018. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.