Juliana Trovato is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2011, with a prior nine-year tenure at UBS Financial Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a wide range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools to support client outcomes.

Michael Merlo is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 52 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer of the Kiwanis Club in Linden, NJ. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Marco Rita is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Somerville, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 12 years at PNC Investments and ongoing roles at Fulton Bank and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in rental real estate ownership. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers non-discretionary planning tailored to client goals and supports municipal and public-finance work through unique affiliations and specialized advisory programs.

Ryan Hynson is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Cetera, bringing four years of industry experience. He has previously worked with Nisivoccia Wealth Advisors and Avantax Investment Services and serves as a partner at Nisivoccia LLP, a tax and accounting firm. Outside of advisory work, he is a committee member of the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and advisory services, supported by a network of over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Andrew Burkhardt is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at PNC, PNC Investments, and CitiBank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to both individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through Financial Advisors and Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Daniel Bolio is a financial advisor with Merrill in Succasunna, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America in 2025, he worked at JP Morgan Securities and JP Morgan Chase Bank for three years and was associated with New York Life Insurance Agents and NYLife Securities. Outside of financial services, he has experience with Titan Specialty Doors. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering both model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Leslie Smith is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in 2009, Smith worked at Citigroup Global Markets and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. from 2006 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory services to individuals and institutions, offering financial planning that incorporates structured discovery and firm-approved tools but does not include individual security recommendations in its standalone planning programs.

Matthew Kronenberg is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at City National Bank and Mandelbaum & Mandelbaum. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles.

Frederick Sylvester is a Vice President, Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. Prior to this position, he worked as a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2026. Before joining Fidelity Investments, Frederick was a National Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2017 to 2022. In his professional practice, Frederick focuses on understanding each client's unique situation and works to educate clients on developing goals and strategies for their personal visions of success. He emphasizes planning and collaboration to help clients identify and work toward financial goals with purpose and stability. Frederick holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional role, Frederick has interests in baseball, beach activities, football, golf, and food.

Gregory Bielat is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Warren, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1991. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides a broad range of capital markets and research resources.

Caroline Nelson is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 1999. 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Rebecca Powell is a Certified Financial Planner® with 28 years of industry experience. She is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC, where she has worked since 2019. Prior to that, she held positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a broad range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Mary Pascarella is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 34 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2018 and previously worked at Cetera Advisors LLC and Nicholas Pascarella & Co. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved as an insurance broker. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services delivered through a broad network of investment adviser representatives.

Giuseppe Sellitto is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and at Citigroup Global Markets since 2006. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and is based in Morristown, NJ. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and models to assist clients in developing their financial plans.

Krina Patel is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Santander Securities, Axa Equitable, and Merrill. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

John Hack is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at LPL Financial LLC/Private Advisor Group and Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc. Outside of his advisory roles, Hack has a football stipend position with Voorhees High School. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee options, separately managed accounts, and affiliated funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jeffrey Laster is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Florham Park, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 49 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2014 and previously at City National Bank from 2017 to 2025. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients’ risk profiles and investment preferences.

Frederick Moss is a financial advisor at Merrill with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Merrill since 1983, also working at Bank of America since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a fiduciary holding power of attorney in a non-investment-related capacity. 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 to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kathleen Potter is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role she has held since 2025. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2017, progressing through various positions including Planning Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative. Throughout her career at Fidelity, Kathleen has worked closely with individuals and families to develop financial plans that align with their goals and values. Her approach involves personalized and transparent guidance to support clients in making confident financial decisions at different stages of life. Kathleen is committed to partnering with clients to help protect, grow, and enjoy their wealth with clarity and peace of mind.

Joseph Fano is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, LLC and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2026, he held roles at Aflac, Cornerstone Financial Associates, and worked in education from 2016 to 2025. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable entities. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and it offers additional services such as financial planning, third-party asset manager access, and affiliated insurance and trust services.