John Padgett is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at National Securities Corporation and National Asset Management. He is also a licensed insurance agent involved with fixed annuities. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $7 billion in client assets through 274 advisors. The firm offers a wide range of services, including advisory programs, third-party manager access, financial planning, and retirement solutions, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans.

James Boyle is a financial advisor with Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC in Manasquan, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Boyle serves as a broker for AFLAC supplemental insurance through JFB III LLC. Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, primarily through wrap-fee programs. The firm uses a combination of cyclical, technical, and fundamental analysis with both long- and short-term trading strategies, managing approximately $212.1 million in discretionary assets.

William Ippolito is a financial advisor at Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. Prior to his financial career, he served at the Point Pleasant Beach Police Department for 27 years. Outside of advising, he owns a private detective agency and is involved in private investigations and employee background checks. Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, primarily via wrap-fee programs. The firm uses a combination of cyclical, technical, and fundamental analysis and employs both long- and short-term trading strategies, managing approximately $212.1 million in discretionary assets.

Vincent Lucchesi is a financial advisor at Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for UBS Financial Services for 18 years, followed by roles at Alden Investment Advisors LLC and J. Alden Associates, Inc. Lucchesi is also president of VSL Wealth Advisory LLC, an entity established to pay expenses. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and consulting services, utilizing an open-architecture platform with both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice tailored to client profiles.

Daniel Delrosso is a financial advisor with Aegis Capital Corp. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Aegis in 2023, he worked at IC Advisory Services Inc and The Investment Center Inc from 2015 to 2023. He is also president of D.DELRO CORP-PERSONAL PORTFOLIO, a personal asset holding company established in 2006. Aegis Capital Corp. serves individual investors, retirement and benefit plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients by providing investment advisory and brokerage services, financial planning, and access to managed account programs. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account options and supports a variety of client objectives through multiple program platforms.

Stephen Tomkins is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 37 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc and Janney Montgomery Scott, each for ten years. Outside of his advisory role, he umpires and refers baseball and football games for the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners operates a multi-team platform with approximately 131 advisors managing nearly $3 billion for over 7,000 clients. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach combining internally managed strategies, co-advisory relationships, and separately managed accounts, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Nilos Sakellariou is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners, holding Series 63 and 65 designations and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and Glen Eagle Wealth, as well as long tenure with Arete Wealth Management and Arete Wealth Advisors. He is also a licensed insurance agent providing fixed life and long-term care insurance advice and sales. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer with approximately 131 advisors managing about $2.95 billion for over 7,000 clients. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach that combines internal strategies with sub-advisory relationships and offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage and insurance products.

Tatiana Sunik is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. She currently works at Forum Financial Management, LP and is also the founder of Hera Financial LLC, where she provides financial planning with a focus on guiding clients through life transitions such as divorce. Her previous roles include tenure at Mariner Wealth Advisors and Klingman and Associates. Forum Financial Management, LP serves individuals, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm is notable for its model asset-allocation portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory and its turnkey asset-management platform that supports numerous RIAs with back-office and trading services.

Christopher Puher is a financial advisor with Garden State Investment Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with Garden State Securities Inc. since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Puher is involved as a partner in PENN Global Marketing, a business focused on the sale of insurance-only products. Garden State Investment Advisory Services, LLC offers personalized investment advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities. The firm’s multi-advisor team provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting using a combination of fundamental, technical, and third-party research, delivering services through several custodians and sub-advisor relationships.

Glenn Leboeuf is a financial advisor with Garden State Investment Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and over 45 years of industry experience. He has worked with Garden State Securities, Inc., Freedom Capital Management, and Royal Alliance Associates, INC., with tenures spanning more than a decade. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved in public speaking on historical subjects through his business, History Worth Remembering. 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 and offers discretionary portfolio management through a multi-advisor team, employing a blend of fundamental, technical, and third-party research.

Robin Walsh is a financial advisor with Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors, Primerica Advisors, and Guardian Life Insurance. He is the president of the B.J. Thomas Memorial Scholarship, a nonprofit organization focused on raising funds for educational costs through community events. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC manages approximately $6.0 billion in client assets with a team of over 150 advisors, serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a goals-based, client-centered planning approach supported by proprietary software and an evidence-based investment framework that incorporates behavioral economics and quantitative analysis.

Michael Kuczinski is a financial advisor at Garden State Investment Advisory Services, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at H. Beck, Inc. since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in fitness and nutrition through Finally Fit, LLC and operates a vending machine business under MKMB Ventures, LLC. Garden State Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides personalized investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $674 million in client assets and uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and third-party research to deliver discretionary portfolio management through a multi-advisor team.

Daniel Bodnar is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Alliance Global Partners in 2026, he worked at Edward Jones for four years and has held roles at GE, Astellas Pharmaceuticals, Zoll, and Endo Pharmaceuticals. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is a multi-team platform composed of approximately 131 advisors managing about $2.95 billion for over 7,000 clients. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and brokerage services, utilizing an open-architecture investment model with a focus on international equity strategies and both discretionary and non-discretionary mandates.

Neil Cashes is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Summit Financial since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he assists clients by helping move heavy furniture on a part-time basis. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets across 216 advisors and about 17,800 clients. The firm offers a combination of discretionary and consultative investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to alternative investments and variable annuities.

Alexander Palumbo is a financial advisor at Ritholtz Wealth Management with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ritholtz Wealth Management since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Palumbo is involved in fixed insurance sales. Ritholtz Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm uses a goal-based investment approach emphasizing asset allocation and behavioral finance, managing approximately $9.4 billion in client assets through both advisor-led and digital platforms.

Kevin Talty is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Robertson Stephens Wealth Management since 2019. His prior roles include positions at Blue Blaze Financial Advisors, Lighthouse Financial Advisors, and The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, family offices, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm combines individualized advice with centrally developed model portfolios and oversight by an Investment Office and Committee, managing over $7 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2024.

William Skillender is a financial advisor at Madison Avenue Securities, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Broker Dealer Financial Services Corp from 2009 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates William Skillender Wealth Management Tax Advisory, focusing on insurance products, and is involved in a book promotion venture as well as a Medicare partnership program. Madison Avenue Securities, LLC serves individual clients, charitable institutions, foundations, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $2.0 billion in assets. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through various account platforms and employs multiple investment strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Joseph Giacchi is a financial advisor with International Assets Investment Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked with International Assets Investment Advisory LLC and Sterling Noble since 2010 and is also involved in the restaurant business as wait staff at Lubrano's Trattoria. 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 representatives. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party wrap and manager programs, utilizing a range of investment vehicles and strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Gregory Boles is a financial advisor at IAMS Wealth Management, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at IAMS Wealth Management since 2017. He also serves as CEO of Vista Financial, where he is licensed to sell fixed insurance products. Additionally, he provides outsourced estate planning software services through Legacy Lock. IAMS Wealth Management offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily uses discretionary portfolio management tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances, employing both proprietary and third-party model portfolios across various asset classes.

David Vezina is a financial advisor with Sequent Planning, LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 12 years of industry experience, including prior roles at TFS Securities Inc and TFS Insurance Agency. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as an annuity manager at 1st Jersey Insurance Agency, where he continues to service Medicare clients. Sequent Planning, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan sponsors, businesses, endowments, and nonprofit organizations. The firm combines firm-developed models, third-party managers, and customized allocations within a structured risk framework, and provides a variety of retirement-plan services alongside asset management and financial planning.