Jeffrey Carroll is a financial advisor with Merrill in Greenwich, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. He also spent four years at Sacred Heart University. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, delivering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Danielle Renzo is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, based in Greenwich, CT, and has 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2004. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Louis Pasquale is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2021. He focuses on building strong relationships with clients and partnering with them for ongoing, comprehensive financial planning. His approach includes utilizing a team-based method and connecting clients with specialists to support their financial goals. Prior to his current role, Louis held the position of Vice President, Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab & Co. Inc. from 2018 to 2021. Before that, he served as Vice President in the Private Client Group at Fidelity Investments from 2004 to 2018.

Linda Schnell is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 31 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, following eight years with Citigroup Global Markets. Schnell holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies, utilizing structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools.

Courtenay Hathcock is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Paramus, NJ. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and UBS Financial Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and tailored financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, leveraging a structured planning process and various analytical tools to support client goals.

John Mackenzie Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 34 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Sterling National Bank, Keybank, HSBC Securities, Chase Investment Services, and M&T Securities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Christopher Feliz is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Irvington, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Commonfund Securities Inc and Barclays Services Corporation. He has been with Edward Jones since 2021. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies under a fiduciary standard.

Ryan Golde is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2021, currently serving at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in The Boys Do Breaks, an art and culture business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process relies on structured discovery and firm-approved tools, and it offers multiple investment and advisory services alongside broader institutional capabilities.

Noah Robinson is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones and has experience in youth soccer coaching through his involvement with Coerver New York LLC and HV Hammers. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Khalila Taji Brokos is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including M&T Securities and Charles Schwab prior to joining LPL Financial in 2017. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services integrating model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Michael McGee is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002, totaling 24 years at both firms. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan,” while keeping planning and investment management separate.

Andrew Miller is a financial advisor at Cetera with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 license and has worked in roles including senior analyst and vice president at multiple firms providing pension actuarial consulting, insurance sales, and administrative services. Miller is also involved in insurance wholesaling, focusing on variable life insurance sales and management. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers, covering a range of program structures and custodial relationships.

Joseph Duffy is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with both Merrill and Bank of America since 2014. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies developed by internal teams and third-party managers for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Nicholas Luisi is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been serving clients since 2004. He manages the financial affairs of a select group of families, many of whom have multigenerational wealth, as well as entrepreneurs including self-employed small business owners, equity partners, and corporate leaders. Nicholas specializes in pre- and post-liquidity planning, developing integrated strategies that address tax, estate, investment, and risk management considerations, often coordinating with attorneys, CPAs, and investment bankers to ensure a comprehensive approach. Nicholas holds a Bachelor's Degree from The College of New Jersey, graduating cum laude, and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) as well as a Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA). He has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors and holds several professional designations including Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He resides in Allendale, New Jersey with his wife and children, and his personal interests include cooking, hiking, spending time with family, and watching movies.

Ronald Pompei Jr. is a CFP® with 40 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2024. He previously worked at Crown Capital Securities for 22 years. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in tax preparation and pursues interests as a musician. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Michael Luftman is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, and has 29 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes 16 years at Metlife Securities Inc. and over a decade with MassMutual Life Insurance. He also owns an S-Corp for tax purposes and works as an insurance broker specializing in individual life, health, disability, long-term care, and fixed annuities. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides annual collaborative planning relationships using firm-approved software and delivers written recommendations without investment discretion.

Ashleigh Barr is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 designation and has been with UBS since 2009. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm uses proprietary capital market assumptions and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and portfolio management aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances, while combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management offerings.

John Guarnieri is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he provides financial advisory services to clients, leveraging his expertise to assist with investment strategies and wealth management. He holds the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), reflecting his commitment to personalized investment guidance. Mr. Guarnieri earned a Bachelor's Degree from Iona College.

Scott Bancroft is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2013 and previously spent seven years with Wells Fargo Clearing. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides access to a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with tools such as machine-learning for operational and research purposes.

Jason Kwon is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 19 years of industry experience, including roles at MassMutual Life Insurance and MetLife Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates Bluestone Benefits, a brokerage specializing in health, dental, and Medicare insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm uses collaborative, software-assisted planning methods and provides various event-driven planning services.