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.

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.

James Rich is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Quotient Wealth Partners, LLC. He previously worked at Goldman Sachs Personal Financial Management for seven years and held a position with the United Postal Service. Quotient Wealth Partners serves individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans, offering financial planning, consulting, and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management. The firm employs diversified portfolios with tax-aware strategies and uses multiple custodians and technology platforms to manage client assets.

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.

John Crowe is a financial advisor with Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 32 years of industry experience and has worked with multiple firms including Headquarters Advisory Group, LLC and 1st Global Advisors, Inc. His career includes roles at Avantax entities and Cetera affiliates. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, and managed retirement plan services primarily through a network of CPA firms and registered Advisor Representatives. The firm manages roughly $7.57 billion in assets across about 164 advisors and 7,500 clients, delivering tax-intelligent investment strategies and utilizing firm-designed style allocation models overseen by an investment advisory committee.

Peter Valles is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Aurora Private Wealth, APW Capital, Inc., and Janney Montgomery Scott. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Valles is also licensed to sell insurance and conducts insurance activities through Summit Risk Management, LLC and other firms. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm with approximately $26.35 billion in assets under management and 216 advisors serving around 17,800 clients. The firm offers both discretionary and consultative investment management programs, financial planning, retirement plan advisory services, and access to alternative investments and variable annuities.

David Porro is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 66 and Series 63 licenses. Before joining Summit Financial in 2018, he worked at Summit Equities, Inc. and Summit Financial Resources, Inc. for 12 years. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Porro serves as the Director of Insurance for Summit Financial and is a Sales Manager at Mass Mutual, where he assists with case design, underwriting, and carrier relationships. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets with 216 advisors serving around 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs alongside financial planning and retirement plan advisory services, operating both discretionary and consultative platforms tailored to client needs.

Anders Velischek is a CFP® professional at Simon Quick Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. He has been with Simon Quick Advisors since 2016. Simon Quick Advisors serves individuals, families, pension and non-profit entities, endowments, and foundations with wealth management, investment consulting, and financial planning. The firm uses a combination of proprietary quantitative analysis and in-person due diligence to allocate client assets across various investment vehicles and offers distinctive services including fund sponsorship, tax preparation, and sub-advisory arrangements.

Marie Decaprio is a financial advisor at SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She has been with SAX Wealth Advisors, formerly SMF Financial Advisors, since 2015 and previously worked at McD Advisors. SAX Wealth Advisors provides investment management, comprehensive financial planning, employee benefit plan advisory, and specialized consulting to individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach focused on globally diversified, low-cost passive funds and ETFs, along with customized fixed-income portfolios and third-party sub-advisers.

William Gadsden is a CFA® charterholder with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC since 2015. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC provides investment management and family-office services to families and select institutional investors, including endowments and foundations. The firm offers proprietary equity and fixed-income strategies combined with outsourced CIO, due diligence, and quantitative risk analytics, tailoring investment solutions to individual client needs.

Jenna Passerini is a financial advisor at SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors, LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Nothing New Thrift Shop, where she serves as a cashier. SAX Wealth Advisors provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs long-term, evidence-based asset allocation strategies primarily using low-cost, passive mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by customized fixed-income ladders, sub-advisers, and model portfolios.

Michael Mccumiskey is a Series 65 licensed advisor with Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. in Parsippany, NJ, with three years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Cetera, MPM Advisory, and Avantax Advisory Services. Outside of advising, he owns MPM Advisory, LLC, which provides outsourced accounting and tax preparation support to small and medium-sized businesses. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. offers portfolio management, financial planning, and managed retirement plan services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm operates primarily through a network of CPA firms and registered Advisor Representatives, managing approximately $7.57 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025.

Patrick Daly is a financial advisor with LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, L.L.C., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. for 15 years before joining LaSalle St. Investment Advisors and LaSalle St. Securities in 2024. Daly is also involved with LaSalle St. Insurance Services, which provides annuity and insurance products to clients. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with fee-based financial planning and portfolio management services. The firm employs a range of investment strategies, including both active and passive approaches, and manages assets primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Salvatore Gambino is a financial advisor at Gladstone Wealth Partners with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at HSBC Bank USA and LPL Financial. Gambino provides investment advisory services through independent firms affiliated with his practice. Gladstone Wealth Partners offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm operates through a network of independent adviser representatives who utilize discretionary portfolio management and third-party resources tailored to client needs.

Garrett Collins is a financial advisor at Kintra Wealth, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Warren Wealth Associates and Reynolds and Reynolds. Kintra Wealth serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, pension plans, and corporations, providing wealth management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and portfolio management. The firm combines client interviews and document review with model-driven asset allocation and fundamental security analysis to optimize tax efficiency and avoid duplicate holdings across accounts.

Andrew Moss is a CFP® professional with 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Summit Financial, LLC since 2018 and previously worked at Summit Equities, Inc. and Summit Financial Resources, Inc. for over two decades. Outside of his advisory work, Mr. Moss serves on the investment committee of the United Synagogue of Hoboken and manages financial duties for two commercial condominium associations in Hoboken, NJ. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm with approximately $26.35 billion in assets under management, serving around 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management services, combining discretionary and consultative approaches tailored to client preferences.

Samantha Booth is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 licensed advisor with six years of industry experience. She currently works at Beacon Trust and previously held roles at Orange Investment Advisors, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Haymarket Wealth Management, Market Street Mission, and Drew University. Beacon Trust serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and certain business entities with financial planning, tax preparation, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach focused on risk diversification, tax-aware management, and customization, and it maintains affiliations with a chartered trust company and a bank holding company.

David Pasi Jr. is a financial advisor at CW Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Delta Financial Group, Inc. for 14 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer and property manager for Bambino Properties LLC and manages private equity investment opportunities as a manager of 7103 Lily Way LLC. CW Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, providing wealth management, financial planning, family office services, retirement plan advisory, and portfolio management. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment approach utilizing a combination of active, passive, quantitative, and ESG strategies, and offers sub-advisory and operational outsourcing services to other independent advisers.