Thomas Makowsky is the sole advisor at TCM Investment Management in Lawrence, NJ. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. His work background includes roles at CIM Securities and Whole Foods, along with community involvement that includes several local pool and YMCA positions. TCM Investment Management is a single-advisor registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management and ongoing financial consulting subscriptions to individual clients. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and a long-term holding strategy while accommodating client-directed short-term trades.

Shikha Mittra is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at RetireSmart Consulting, LLC in Princeton, NJ. She has led RetireSmart Consulting since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she holds a vice president position at ASNA Worldwide Group, a non-investment related business. RetireSmart Consulting, LLC is an independent investment adviser providing portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, as well as pension consulting for plan sponsors. The firm also offers educational seminars and workshops to enhance financial literacy among clients and plan participants.

Keka Rath is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) and holds a Series 65 license, with 20 years of experience in the financial industry. She has worked at Global Investment Management, LLC since 2005 and has been with NextGen Wealth Counselors Limited Liability Company since 2015. NextGen Wealth Counselors LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, third-party adviser selection, and pension consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, quantitative analysis, and modern portfolio theory, utilizing both long- and short-term strategies and alternative investments, while typically managing accounts on a discretionary basis.

Satram Chainani is the sole advisor at Sigma Capital Management and holds a Series 65 designation with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Sigma Capital Management since 2008, first at the LLP and then at the LLC since 2017. Sigma Capital Management provides discretionary investment advisory services to a small number of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.56 million across five discretionary accounts, investing primarily in equities, fixed income, no-load mutual funds, and equity options, with a focus on combining charting, fundamental, and technical analysis.

Sweta Bhargav is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill Lynch and currently operates Adviso Wealth LLC, an independent firm based in Princeton, NJ. Adviso Wealth provides financial planning and portfolio management to individuals and retirement plan consulting for employer plan sponsors. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing primarily passive investments such as index mutual funds and ETFs to create diversified portfolios.

Srikanth Nagarajan is the principal advisor at Berunda Capital Management with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is also the CEO of Valan Global Solutions, a firm providing data analytics and investment research support. Nagarajan has worked at Berunda Capital Management since 2018 and has been with Valan Global Solutions since 2012. Berunda Capital Management offers discretionary portfolio management and advisory services mainly to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a research-driven approach to security selection and portfolio construction, supported by an affiliated research company, and emphasizes client communication through periodicals and educational programs.

Lisa Jantorno is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and the principal of Jantorno Financial Advisors, LLC, an independent firm she has led since 2004. She also owns and serves as an officer of a residential home building business, where she performs bookkeeping duties. Jantorno Financial Advisors provides personalized financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a longer-term buy-and-hold investment approach with portfolio diversification based on Modern Portfolio Theory and conducts account reviews on a periodic basis.

Gerald Odening is the sole advisor at GRO Capital, LLC, an independent firm based in Princeton, NJ. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 22 years of industry experience. Odening has been with GRO Capital since its founding in 2003. GRO Capital provides personalized portfolio management and investment advice to high net worth individuals and trusts, managing approximately $11.8 million in discretionary assets. The firm’s investment approach is fundamentally driven and valuation-focused, emphasizing small- and mid-cap equities in education and business services for long-term capital appreciation.

David Tobin is the sole advisor at Tobin Investment Planning LLC, an independent firm based in Yardley, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 13 years of industry experience. Tobin has managed his own advisory practice since 2014. Tobin Investment Planning LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and referrals to third-party money managers for individuals, trusts, partnerships, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily allocates assets to mutual funds and ETFs, applying Modern Portfolio Theory and a mix of long- and short-term strategies, and manages approximately $35 million for about 22 clients.

Abdulaziz Shroff is a financial advisor at SNC Wealth Management LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Anaplan Inc and Verizon. SNC Wealth Management provides customized investment management, financial planning, and family office services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, small businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, with a notable family office offering that includes real estate analysis, insurance review, and estate services.

Amit Mittal is a Series 65-licensed advisor with AM Wealth Management based in Robbinsville, NJ, and has one year of industry experience. Before entering financial advising, he worked 15 years at Infosys Limited and currently operates A Mittal & Company LLC. AM Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth households, small businesses, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with comprehensive financial and retirement planning, employing a tax-aware investment approach that integrates fundamental, technical, quantitative, and macro analyses.

John Baranauskas is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Sweetgum Laboratories LLC, an independent advisory firm he has led since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Sterne Agee Financial Services, RPH Financial, and Equinox Group Distributors. He is also a licensed insurance agent. Sweetgum Laboratories LLC provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a combination of cyclical, fundamental, modern-portfolio-theory, and quantitative analysis with a long-term trading orientation, managing client portfolios primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Jiayi Li is a CFA® charterholder and the sole advisor at iEngage Asset Management LLC in Princeton, NJ, with seven years of industry experience. Prior to founding iEngage Asset Management in 2018, Li worked at Access Pointe LLC for eleven years. iEngage Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, foundations, and businesses. The firm uses a combination of modern portfolio theory and fundamental and cyclical analysis to pursue a primarily long-term investment approach, supplemented by tactical short- and intermediate-term trades when appropriate.

Glenn Nevola is the principal of Flight Line Financial, LLC, an independent advisory firm based in Princeton, NJ. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 13 years of experience in the financial industry. In addition to his advisory work, he has been a self-employed insurance agent since 2015 and has a long career as a Continental/United Airlines pilot dating back to 1986. Flight Line Financial serves individual clients, primarily professional airline pilots, by providing financial planning and ongoing consulting. The firm operates as a solo practitioner, does not manage client assets directly, and refers clients to third-party money managers for portfolio management.

Guozheng Tang is a financial advisor at New York Ivy Capital Management LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Ernst & Young LLP for eight years. New York Ivy Capital Management provides portfolio management and investment advice to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and various institutional and nonprofit entities. The firm emphasizes fundamental research and a combination of bottom-up and top-down analysis to guide asset allocation and portfolio construction, offering customized investment strategies with ongoing monitoring.

Sambasivan Amarnath is a financial advisor at Shri Advisors with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Shri Advisors since 2013. The firm serves individual clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth households, managing approximately $101 million in client assets through separately managed accounts and hourly investment consulting. Shri Advisors employs a modern portfolio theory framework with multiple distinct strategies, focusing exclusively on separately managed accounts and operating as a fee-only advisory.

Riddhi Jain is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving at HAPPYRICH Capital. She has held roles at MFA Wealth Inc., MFA Capital Private Ltd., and MFA Consulting Private Limited since 2011. Outside of her advisory duties, she serves as Senior Vice President of Planning at MFA Capital Private Ltd. in India, where she is involved in goal-based investment planning, risk management, tax strategies, and mentoring financial planning team members. HAPPYRICH Capital (MFA Wealth Inc.) provides fee-only investment management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm manages approximately $45 million in client assets, emphasizing strategic asset allocation with a combination of passive index funds and tactical active funds, and supports client relationships with documented investment policy statements.

Allen Meschel is a financial advisor at Meschel Wealth Management LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at J.P. Morgan from 2014 to 2019. In addition to his advisory role, he has been involved with Accelerated Enrollment Solution since 2019. Meschel Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm builds portfolios based on clients’ investment objectives and risk tolerance, utilizing mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, and third-party managers while seeking low-cost share classes.

Patrick Leger is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Giverny Capital Advisors since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Finance Committee of The Waldorf School of Princeton and is part owner and CFO of a family food business, First Field LLC. Giverny Capital Advisors provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, and select institutional clients, focusing on concentrated equity portfolios typically containing 20–30 positions. The firm employs a value-investing approach based on fundamental research and manages long-term, low-turnover portfolios with generally limited fixed-income exposure.

Barbara Cavagnaro is a financial advisor at Halberstadt Financial Consultants Inc in Princeton, NJ, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of industry experience. She has been with Halberstadt Financial Consultants since 2000. Halberstadt Financial Consultants provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individual clients, including both high-net-worth and non-high-net-worth individuals, as well as institutional and business entities. The firm integrates investment, tax, and insurance services, offering a range of strategies and maintaining credentialed professionals to support these capabilities.