John Farrell is a CFA® charterholder at Cary Street Partners Asset Management with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC and Cary Street Partners Asset Management LLC since 2021. Prior to his advisory roles, he was employed by Independence Constructors and has an academic background from Bates College. Cary Street Partners Asset Management provides discretionary third-party asset management and sub-advisory services to a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional entities. The firm employs a combination of quantitative asset allocation and qualitative fundamental analysis to manage portfolios, and it also serves as investment adviser to a proprietary actively managed ETF.

Daniel Connolly is a financial advisor with Covenant Asset Management, LLC, where he has worked for 13 years. He holds 36 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of advising, he owns a tax preparation and accounting services business. Covenant Asset Management serves affluent individuals, families, businesses, and non-profit organizations by providing portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs a growth-at-a-reasonable-price investment approach combined with fundamental and technical research, focusing on tax efficiency and risk alignment.

Matthew Battipaglia is a financial advisor at Washington Crossing Advisors LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Stifel since 2011. Outside of finance, he is a general partner in Mac's Tavern, a bar and restaurant in Philadelphia. Washington Crossing Advisors provides investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals, defined benefit plans, investment companies, and financial institutions, specializing in value-oriented equity strategies, bond ladders, tactical ETF allocation, and balanced income strategies.

Marcella Finkel is a financial advisor at Blackhill Capital, Inc. in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with five years of industry experience. She has been with Blackhill Capital since 2018 and previously worked at CO9 Design. Blackhill Capital serves high net worth individuals, family groups, trusts, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management tailored to clients’ assets, income, obligations, and risk tolerance. The firm employs a conservative, value-oriented equity strategy focused on large-cap, globally oriented companies with an emphasis on after-tax long-term appreciation and low turnover.

Joseph White is a CFP® and CFA® with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Paradigm Investment Advisory, LLC and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. White is also involved in independent advisory firms, including Paradigm Wealth Advisory LLC and Paradigm Advisor Group LLC, where he holds ownership stakes and provides support. Paradigm Investment Advisory, LLC offers discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach based on fundamental analysis and provides customized portfolios with ongoing wealth management and formal annual reviews.

Timothy Rowe is an investment advisor with Covenant Asset Management, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with Comprehensive Capital Management, Inc. and Comprehensive Asset Management and Servicing, Inc. since the early 2000s. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Rowe is a managing member and 50% owner of Covenant Real Estate Ventures, LLC, which focuses on real property management. Covenant Asset Management serves affluent individuals, families, businesses, and non-profit organizations by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs a thematic, growth-at-a-reasonable-price strategy combined with dividend appreciation and uses options strategies for downside protection and income enhancement.

Daniel Ballister is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Creative Financial Designs, Inc., where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MetLife Securities Inc. Ballister also maintains a licensed insurance agent position covering various lines, including life, health, and fixed annuities. Creative Financial Designs serves individual, charitable, corporate, and retirement plan clients through discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and modular financial planning. The firm’s investment approach incorporates asset-class model allocations informed by third-party research and offers a range of strategies from passive ETFs to tactically managed portfolios, including Biblical Responsible Investing options.

Jamie Fang is a financial advisor with Arkadios Wealth Advisors in Raritan, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Arkadios and its affiliated entities since 2011, including roles at Rivertan Financial Group and Triad Advisors Inc. Fang also serves as Vice President of Operations at Rivertan Financial Group. Arkadios Wealth Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered firm serving individuals, trusts, businesses, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm provides customized investment plans using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services.

Denis Belinskiy is a financial advisor at Beacon Trust with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc. since 2013. Beacon Trust provides financial planning, tax preparation, and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $4.3 billion in regulatory assets and employs a multi-team advisory staff, offering an open-architecture investment platform with a risk-first framework and tax-aware management.

Alexandra Hoff is a financial advisor at SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC with five years of industry experience and a Series 65 credential. She has been with SAX Wealth Advisors since 2020. Prior to that, her work experience includes roles at Peter E Schmitt Co Inc and Intac Actuarial Services, as well as time as a student and employee at Free People. SAX Wealth Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth-management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and small businesses. The firm employs a long-term, evidence-based approach using low-cost, passively managed funds supplemented with customized fixed-income strategies, third-party sub-advisers, and tax-efficient account management.

William Connor is a financial advisor at SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and CFA® designations and previously worked at Baker Avenue Asset Management for 11 years before joining SAX Wealth Advisors in 2024. SAX Wealth Advisors provides investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and wealth management services to individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes long-term, evidence-based asset allocation primarily using low-cost, passively managed funds, supplemented by customized fixed-income strategies and third-party advisory services.

William Williamson III is a financial advisor at Gladstone Wealth Partners with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Santander Securities and Sovereign Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in non-variable insurance activities. Gladstone Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm operates through independent adviser representatives and offers discretionary portfolio management, third-party manager access, and ERISA-related plan services.

Marnie Hards is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. She is currently with SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC and has been with Azar Financial Advisors, LLC since 1999. SAX Wealth Advisors provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and small businesses. The firm employs a long-term, evidence-based asset-allocation approach using primarily low-cost, passively managed mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented with customized fixed-income strategies and third-party sub-advisers.

Glenn Toussaint is a CFP® and ChFC® with 41 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at International Assets Investment Management, LLC since 2015. He has been involved in insurance sales since 1983 and maintains a side activity as a musician, selling recordings since 2013. Additionally, he acts as a consultant facilitating referrals between film producers and finance companies, and is a partner in a consulting entity receiving referral fees for fuel products. International Assets Investment Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities through a national network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm focuses on customized, long-term portfolio construction and offers discretionary and non-discretionary management, financial planning, and access to third-party manager programs.

Matthew Mortillaro is a financial advisor with Regal Investment Advisors LLC in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Regulus Financial Group, Eagle Strategies (NY Life), and New York Life Insurance Company. Mortillaro also provides financial and insurance services through his involvement with Cornerstone Wealth Associates. Regal Investment Advisors LLC (doing business as LionShare) offers discretionary investment management to independent advisers and serves a variety of client types, including individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides a range of proprietary and third-party model portfolios, with advisers selecting allocations and granting Regal discretionary authority to manage accounts.

Christopher Budd is a financial advisor with Madison Avenue Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Madison Avenue Securities since 2021 and previously held roles at Equity Services, Inc., Cornerstone Financial Partners LLC, and Wealth Shield Financial, where he remains active. Outside of advisory roles, Budd is involved with Wealth Shield Financial LLC, which engages in the sale and service of fixed insurance products. Madison Avenue Securities, LLC provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, charitable institutions, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans, managing approximately $2.0 billion in assets. The firm offers a range of account platforms and employs multiple investment approaches across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Jack Mahoney is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Simon Quick Advisors, LLC since 2018. Prior to this, he worked at UBS Financial Services for five years. Simon Quick Advisors serves individuals, families, pension and nonprofit entities, endowments, and foundations with wealth management, investment consulting, financial planning, and tax services. The firm employs a multi-manager investment approach using proprietary quantitative analysis and due diligence, and operates several affiliated pooled investment vehicles along with services such as tax-return preparation and household financial administration.

Eric Hu is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Bridgewater, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Vanderbilt Advisory Services and Vanderbilt Securities, LLC since 2022. Hu also serves as Managing Principal at Gryphon Asset Management, where he oversees fixed insurance and annuity sales. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing strategic asset allocation and various analytical methods, and is noted for its integration with retirement-plan and benefits firms alongside an affiliated broker-dealer.

Courtney Frost is a financial advisor at Beacon Trust in Morristown, NJ, holding a Series 65 designation with six years of industry experience. She has been with Beacon Trust since 2017 and previously worked at Romparoo. Beacon Trust provides financial planning, tax preparation, and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and certain business entities. The firm manages approximately $4.3 billion in assets and uses an open-architecture investment platform with a risk-first framework, tax-aware management, and offers integrated trust and banking referral capabilities.

Cody Cummings is a financial professional at Vicus Capital, Inc. with six years of industry experience. He has held positions at several firms including Summit Financial, LLC, and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. Vicus Capital provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, businesses, trusts, and employee benefit plan sponsors. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis across various model strategies and emphasizes retirement-plan consulting and fiduciary services.