David Petrie is a CFA® charterholder affiliated with Stifel in Morristown, NJ, with 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2015. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and financial planning.

Michele Hakes is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously spent seven years with MetLife Securities. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in property and casualty, health, and group health insurance sales. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, emphasizing collaborative, goal-based planning supported by firm-approved analytical tools.

Connor O'Reilly is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he provides financial planning and investment management services to clients. Further details regarding his experience, educational background, or personal interests have not been provided.

Zhicheng Xin is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2018, following six years at the New York Compensation Insurance Rating Board. Xin holds a Series 66 designation. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and models to support client outcomes.

Harry Harris is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Warren, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a CPA and tax preparation business and operates a vending machine retail business. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, focusing on collaborative, annual planning relationships using firm-approved analytical tools.

Ryan Tantleff is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Warren, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His background includes roles outside finance such as work at Overbrook Golf Club and Bernards Cafe. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and advisory solutions, leveraging proprietary market research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans aligned with clients' goals and risk tolerance.

John Shaw III is a financial advisor at Merrill with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 1998, concurrently serving with Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies designed for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Binni Shah is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and 66 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, Shah worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company, and has held positions at Motilal Oswal Financial Service Limited and HDFC Bank. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Quincy West is a financial advisor at MassMutual Investors Services with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at MassMutual since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in life, fixed annuities, disability, long-term care, and health insurance. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual planning engagements supported by firm-approved analytical tools and offers a range of specialized planning programs.

David Frank is a CFP® with 43 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Raymond James & Associates. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in a family real estate holding company and a silent partner in a small business owned by his wife. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers customized financial planning and advisory services supported by a nationwide network of advisers and a range of investment strategies.

David Xi is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 25 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Summit Financial, LLC, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Summit Equities, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in outside insurance sales and owns Bethel Wealth Guardians LLC, which markets MassMutual and affiliated products. MassMutual Investors Services is a subsidiary of MassMutual that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, ongoing planning relationships and offers a variety of programs, including estate settlement and employer-sponsored planning.

Qiadong Zhao is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations, and has 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2013, with prior experience at LPL Financial and Cathay Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a large network of independent advisors, utilizing a multi-manager platform with access to various investment strategies and program structures.

Margaret Hill is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. for nine years before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2018. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as power of attorney for her mother. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and integrates advisory recommendations with other financial products through a large network of financial advisors.

Christopher Sceusa is Vice President and Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving since 2025. In this role, he focuses on understanding the priorities of his clients and their families to co-create and implement personalized financial plans aimed at achieving both current and future goals. Christopher emphasizes simplifying complex financial matters to help clients make informed decisions. He has accumulated experience in the financial services industry across various roles, including Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2025, Support Advisor at Coastal Bridge Advisors from 2018 to 2021, Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2017 to 2018, Wealth Management Professional at Goldman Sachs & Co. from 2015 to 2017, and Banker at J.P. Morgan, Chase & Co. from 2013 to 2015. Christopher lives in New Jersey with his wife and their puppy. He is an avid golf enthusiast.

Kyle Orr is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he provides traditional financial advice and guidance, leveraging his experience to assist clients in pursuing their objectives through building and managing custom investment strategies. He utilizes a wide range of Merrill model portfolios and third-party investment strategies, and when servicing clients through the firm's Investment Advisory Program, he may manage these strategies on a discretionary basis. Before joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2007, Kyle worked for 16 years in the publishing industry focusing on business and audience development. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Clemson University and carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. His client focus areas include college and education planning, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Outside of his professional career, Kyle's personal interests include antiquing, cooking, fishing, football, gardening, golfing, spending time with his family, traveling, and woodworking.

Paulo Gaspar is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Outside his advisory role, he is involved in selling personalized candles and gift boxes through a business he partly owns. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources to provide diversified investment solutions within both brokerage and advisory platforms.

Nora Defalco is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a licensed real estate sales agent and is involved in elder care services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning and a wide range of advisory programs. The firm’s approach includes structured planning tools and modeling techniques, supporting clients in managing approximately $2.74 trillion in assets.

John Kayser is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at BlackRock Investments, Inc. for 18 years before joining Charles Schwab. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a broad range of integrated investment and custody services.

Deborah Canty is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 38 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Merrill since 2004 and Bank of America since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she holds a power of attorney position for her spouse’s business. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a variety of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Ivonne Rivera is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with UBS since 2006. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides proprietary research, underwrites securities, and offers affiliated banking and lending programs.