Thomas Dartnell is a financial advisor at Cetera with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Avantax and 1ST Global Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, he is a partner at Nisivoccia LLP, a certified public accounting firm, and is involved as an owner and investor in Wealthspring Financial Partners LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse portfolio management options, combining discretionary and non-discretionary services across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Anthony Perruso Jr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Mountain Lakes, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has maintained a self-employed advisory practice since 1989. Outside of his advisory work, he is an active musician who performs at various venues. 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 provides both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Michael Gollenberg is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Investment Management since 2009 and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2010. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. 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 planning that covers a broad range of topics and allows clients to integrate planning with managed-account programs while maintaining separate service structures.

Victor Delorenzo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 45 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Ic Advisory Services, Inc. and The Investment Center, Inc., and has been associated with Planned Strategies, Inc. for over four decades. Delorenzo is also involved in insurance-related business activities through Victor T. DeLorenzo Insurance LLC and Planned Strategies, Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a wide range of advisory and brokerage services utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies, supported by various operational and research tools.

Frank Pavese is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 28 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC, where he has worked since 2019, following a four-year tenure at UBS Financial Services. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Carolyn Ottenbreit is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in the Sparta, New Jersey office. She holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional designation and serves a select group of affluent clients, including current or retired corporate executives and professionals. Carolyn joined Merrill in 1986 and transitioned to the Private Client Group in 1996 after ten years in corporate finance. Carolyn's expertise encompasses managing all aspects of clients' finances and investments, offering services such as retirement planning, estate planning, tax minimization strategies, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, and retirement income planning. She leverages the global resources of Merrill and collaborates with specialists and clients' tax and legal advisors to provide comprehensive financial strategies. Carolyn emphasizes financial education to foster a collaborative client-advisor relationship. She holds a bachelor's degree from Princeton University and a master's degree from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, where she concentrated in finance. Carolyn has also been actively involved in community organizations, having served as Past Chairperson of The SCARC Foundation, Inc., and Past President of the Newton Rotary Club in New Jersey. Her personal interests include cooking, reading, and traveling.

James Broderick is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial, with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and multiple independent practices, before joining LPL Financial in 2024. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, using various investment strategies supported by research and technology tools.

Jay Kimball is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Kimball is involved in managing an auto racing team, overseeing administrative and maintenance activities. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm primarily uses model-driven investment strategies and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and insurance products.

Sean O'Brien is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Parsippany, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with Primerica Advisors since 2013 and previously spent nine years with Interstate Container. Outside of his advisory role, he is an independent packaging sales representative and serves as an executor for a client estate. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and provides custody and trade execution support through Pershing and BNY Mellon Advisors.

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.

Daniel Bolio is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at JP Morgan Securities, JP Morgan Chase Bank, and New York Life Insurance Agents. 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Justin Aisoff is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2019. Before joining Edward Jones, he held positions at Rummel Construction, MISOM Technologies, and served in the Arizona Army National Guard. He is also the CFO of MyStockTeacher LLC. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million clients, including individual and institutional investors. The firm offers a range of investment advisory programs and maintains a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Andrew Grant Sr. is a Series 66-registered advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 2019, and previously was associated with 1st Global Advisors, Inc. and 1st Global Capital Corp. He is also involved with Caristia, Kulsar & Wade, LLC, a firm he has been part of since 2002. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions with a wide range of financial planning and investment management options, including third-party asset management and institutional platforms.

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.

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.

Michael Handzo is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Kinnelon, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2009. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds, delivering written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis with a centralized consulting team to produce tailored, non-discretionary recommendations.

Adam Dorfman is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Denville, NJ, where he has worked since 2014, totaling 11 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches high school fencing in Randolph, NJ. Wells Fargo Advisors is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, providing a wide range of investment and financial planning services tailored to clients meeting specific net-worth criteria.

Dennis Gerkhardt is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently associated with LPL Financial since 2025. He previously worked at Ic Advisory Services, Inc. for 19 years and The Investment Center, Inc. for 27 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting activities and operates a farm business. 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 and access to third-party asset management, and supports its investment adviser representatives with research and operational tools.

Matthew Engelau is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 2006. He has 19 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, Engelau serves as a member of the Hackettstown Town Council, participating in local government decisions. 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 financial planning and investment management services, utilizing a variety of strategies and technology tools to support its network of more than 22,800 advisors.

David Samuel is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at J Knipper & Co and Solix Inc. He also engages in sales of investment-related products and receives compensation for referrals of home security, automation products, and loan products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and billions in assets under management, utilizing model-based investment strategies overseen by external asset managers.