Steven Bernknopf is a CFP® with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Perigon Wealth Management, LLC. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, LLC, Saxony Securities, Inc, and Herman Bernknopf & Company. He is also a principal at Prager Metis CPAs LLC, where he focuses on tax preparation and accounting. Additionally, Mr. Bernknopf serves as board member and treasurer for the charitable organization Child Wellness Institute, Inc. Perigon Wealth Management provides customized investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and banking or thrift institutions. The firm emphasizes individualized portfolio construction with regular monitoring and serves as sponsor and overseer of wrap and sub-advisor arrangements.

Nick Filippo is a financial advisor at Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC in Red Bank, NJ, with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Alexander Capital Wealth Management since 2020 and has worked at Alexander Capital LP/Alexander Capital Securities since 2015. Filippo holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio management services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, often using wrap-fee programs. The firm employs a combination of cyclical, technical, and fundamental analysis with both long- and short-term trading strategies and oversees approximately $212.1 million in discretionary assets under management.

Stephen Sebold is a financial advisor at Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc. with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at AXA Advisors, LLC for 18 years. Sebold has been with Chelsea Financial Services since 2020. Chelsea Advisory provides financial planning, investment advisory, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, and some corporate entities. The firm typically manages diversified portfolios on a discretionary basis with a fundamental, long-term investment approach and integrates its services with an affiliated broker-dealer and custody platform.

Timothy Knotts is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience. He has been associated with The Hogan-Knotts Financial Group, Inc. since 1989 and joined The Mather Group, LLC in 2026. The Mather Group primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trusts, corporations, and other entities by offering financial planning, investment management, tax and estate planning guidance, and family office services. The firm uses an evidence-based investment approach with tax-synchronized portfolio construction and provides customized solutions including direct indexing and ESG factor portfolios.

Lawrence Seigelstein is a Senior Wealth Advisor at Prosperity - An EisnerAmper Company with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and has worked at firms including Comprehensive Asset Management & Servicing, Inc. and Dai Securities, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in outside insurance activities encompassing life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance. Prosperity - An EisnerAmper Company serves individuals, trustees, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm utilizes asset allocation and diversification strategies and employs third-party managers and technology platforms to support client accounts, overseeing approximately $5 billion in assets managed by a team of 63 advisors.

Angela Hank is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., National Securities Corp, and B. Riley Wealth Advisors. She is also involved in insurance sales through B. Riley Wealth Insurance. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $7.03 billion in client assets across 274 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans with a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement solutions, utilizing various account structures and proprietary asset allocation models.

Ralph Hochuli is a financial advisor with IHT Wealth Management LLC in Red Bank, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and possessing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at IHT Wealth Management since 2020, Private Advisor Group, LLC from 2016 to 2020, and LPL Financial LLC since 2016. Additionally, he is a partner in Baumann, Dennis & Hochuli LLP, a CPA firm. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, corporate and institutional clients, and retirement plan sponsors, offering services such as discretionary asset management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, and outsourced CIO arrangements. The firm combines fundamental value screening, quantitative optimization, and tactical strategies with a network of approximately 160 advisors managing around $9.8 billion in assets.

Bradley Harrison is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at National Securities Corporation for eight years before joining B. Riley Wealth Advisors in 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President and CEO of Harrison Wealth Management, a holding company. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $7.03 billion in assets across 274 advisors. The firm provides a wide range of services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through various advisory programs and proprietary asset allocation models.

Gregory Dillon is a CFP® and CFA® with 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Prosperity Capital Advisors and has previously worked with M Holdings Securities, Atlas Advisory Group, and ONETEAM FINANCIAL LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president and instructor for a nonprofit chapter focused on social security and retirement income education and is an advisory board member for Best Buddies NJ. Prosperity Capital Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to a diverse client base including individual investors, corporate clients, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a model-driven, multi-sleeved investment approach utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, SMAs, and alternative solutions, and offers institutional services such as TAMP and sub-advisory support.

Joseph Fernandes is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 28 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Gwn Securities Inc and PlanMember Securities Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with The 401K Group LLC, a business offering insurance, securities sales, and referral services. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, utilizing a blend of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, and integrates advisory services with retirement-plan and benefits firms to support pension consulting and administration.

Timothy Mceneny Jr. is a financial advisor with Garden State Investment Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and over 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Garden State Securities, Inc. since 2010 and Paulson Investment Company, Inc. since 2002. Outside of his advisory role, he organizes youth sports clinics, camps, and tournaments through Big Shot Hoops and serves as a sports official with IAABO-Shoreboard #194. Garden State Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides personalized investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities. The firm manages approximately $674 million in client assets through a multi-advisor team, offering discretionary portfolio management based on client risk profiles using fundamental, technical, and third-party research.

John Pisapia is a financial advisor with Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked with Chelsea Advisory Services since 2010 and has been associated with affiliated firms including Chelsea Financial Services and U S Securities International Corp. Chelsea Advisory provides financial planning, investment advisory, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, and some corporate clients. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach with discretionary portfolio management and integrates brokerage and custody services through a single affiliated platform.

John Zakar is a financial advisor with Royal Fund Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Royal Fund Management since 2015. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent selling Medicare, annuities, life, and long-term care insurance. Royal Fund Management serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations with portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies informed by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers specialized services such as options writing and access to select non-traded REITs.

Jon Franco is a financial advisor with Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc. in Staten Island, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Chelsea Financial Services since 2013. Chelsea Advisory provides financial planning, investment advisory, and consulting services primarily to individuals, trusts, and some corporate entities. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach, managing diversified portfolios on a discretionary basis while allowing client-imposed investment restrictions and conducting regular compliance and portfolio reviews.

Matthew Allain is a financial advisor at Leo Wealth, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with several affiliated firms, including Olden Lane Securities, Massey Quick Wealth Solutions, and multiple entities within The Leo Group. He serves on the board of directors for Capflow Funding Group Managers, LLC, a role unrelated to investment management. Leo Wealth serves individuals, trusts, foundations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate clients, providing portfolio management, financial planning, model portfolio management, and fiduciary services. The firm combines ETF-based core and thematic models with systematic single-stock strategies, utilizing a range of internal and third-party tools to manage diversified, risk-tiered portfolios.

Joseph Fields is a financial advisor at Calton & Associates, Inc. in Matawan, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation with 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Dworetsky Financial, and Star Wealth Advisors. Calton & Associates serves individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other retail clients by providing portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm offers multiple program structures and investment approaches tailored to client goals, risk tolerance, and liquidity needs.

Nicole Simpson is a CFP® professional with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at Vanderbilt Advisory Services. Her prior experience includes 16 years at Next Financial Group Inc. Beyond her advisory role, she is a pastor, motivational speaker, and author who addresses topics such as 9/11 survival, sexual trauma, prison reform, entrepreneurship, and team building. She is also actively involved in community service as the board chair and president of Generation X Community Association, which provides scholarships, financial literacy education, and support to marginalized communities. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach combined with fundamental and technical analysis, offering portfolio management and financial planning services integrated with retirement-plan and benefits firms.

Todd Levine is a financial advisor at Invst, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Levine is also the managing member of SGMT Holdings, LLC. Invst, LLC provides financial planning, consulting, discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, and retirement plan consulting to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm manages approximately $1.565 billion in assets and employs a multi-disciplinary investment approach incorporating fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Michael Megill is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Summit Financial since 2018. Prior to that, he was associated with firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc., Summit Equities, Inc., and Summit Financial Resources, Inc. In addition to providing financial advice, he offers insurance products through various insurance companies, earning compensation from these sales. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets for about 17,800 clients. The firm provides a range of investment advisory, portfolio management, and retirement plan advisory services, operating both discretionary and consultative platforms to accommodate client preferences.

James Maimone is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been associated with Summit Financial and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an adjunct professor at Bergen Community College, teaching a financial fitness course focused on risks retirees face and strategies to hedge those risks. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets for about 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, including discretionary and consultative services, retirement plan advisory, and access to alternative investments.