Nick Guida is a financial advisor at Guidance Wealth Advisors LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at A Better Way Financial, LLC and Retirement Wealth Advisors, Inc. Outside of advising, Guida is a published author of financial articles for outlets including Forbes and Fortune.com and is involved in a solar equipment purchasing venture. Guidance Wealth Advisors LLC provides discretionary wealth management and comprehensive financial planning primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as business, foundation, and charitable accounts. The firm employs tailored investment strategies using diversified allocations and specialized tools such as direct indexing and options collars.

Jay Harris is a financial advisor at Meridian Asset Management, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Meridian since 2010. Meridian provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and pension plans. The firm emphasizes active portfolio management and strategic asset allocation, often working on a non-discretionary basis that allows clients to retain final trade approval.

Jenner Preston is a financial advisor at Tranquilli Financial Advisor, LLC in Clinton, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Preferred Capital Securities and Badger Creek Advisors LLC. Tranquilli Financial Advisor serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities by providing financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management. The firm manages approximately $199.4 million in assets across 221 client relationships and utilizes third-party Independent Managers for portfolio allocations, conducting ongoing due diligence and monitoring.

Samantha Baghal is an advisor at Guidance Wealth Advisors LLC with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. She has worked at Guidance Wealth Advisors LLC since 2024 and at Guidance Income Advisors, LLC since 2025. Outside of her advisory role, she is also involved as an insurance producer. Guidance Wealth Advisors LLC provides discretionary wealth management and comprehensive financial planning primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as certain business, foundation, and charitable accounts. The firm employs tailored investment strategies that include diversified allocations and specialized tools such as direct indexing and options collars.

Louis Tranquilli is a financial advisor with Tranquilli Financial Advisor, LLC in Clinton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. Prior to founding his current firm in 2018, he worked at IC Advisory Services, Inc. and The Investment Center, Inc. from 2007 to 2018. Outside of advisory work, he is a member of an LLC involved in property ownership. Tranquilli Financial Advisor serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, providing financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management. The firm customizes portfolios based on client-specific factors and frequently utilizes third-party independent managers, maintaining ongoing due diligence and oversight.

Scott Heess is a CFP® and ChFC® with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Meridian Asset Management, LLC since 2010. Meridian Asset Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, and pension plans. The firm employs active portfolio management and strategic asset allocation, often allowing clients to retain final trade approval, and incorporates niche allocations to manage correlation during market stress.

Robert Szigeti Jr. is a financial advisor with SG Securities, LLC in Flemington, NJ, holding a Series 63 license and having 20 years of industry experience. He has been associated with SG Wealth Management, SG Planning, and SG Securities since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is also involved in insurance products sales and services as an insurance agent. SG Securities, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers tailored investment strategies and conducts public educational seminars and workshops at no charge.

Michael Deo is a financial advisor with Carota Wealth Management, holding a Series 65 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple firms, including American Portfolios Financial Services and Brandywine Financial Group Inc., and is also a certified public accountant and partner at BKC, CPAs, PC. Deo serves as a trustee of the Peter & Mary Batey Irrevocable Trust. Carota Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with a proprietary macroeconomic framework, Market Pulse Regimes℠, to guide portfolio construction and offers discretionary management including digital assets and cryptocurrencies.

Grady Moshay is a financial advisor at Emancipare Investment Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Exxon Mobil for 28 years before retiring in 2024. Emancipare Investment Advisors is a small, independent firm providing comprehensive financial planning and investment consultation primarily to individuals approaching or in retirement. The firm operates as an advice-only provider without custody of client assets, emphasizing written investment guidelines and typically recommending passive, low-cost index funds and ETFs.

Daryl Okken is a financial advisor with MTM Financial Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with MTM Financial Group since 2009 and The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. since 2010. MTM Financial Group is a registered investment adviser that provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and nonprofit endowments. The firm manages approximately $772 million in assets and employs a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to guide investment decisions.

Steven Pardonner is a financial advisor at WJL Financial Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Pfs Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of advising, he is a product manager at Vonage Holdings Inc. WJL Financial Advisors serves individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, trusts, and estates with comprehensive financial planning, portfolio guidance, and tax services. The firm employs an academic-based investment approach focused on low-cost, passive funds and emphasizes client approval before trade execution.

Frank Stettner III is a CFP® professional with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving at Valley National Advisers Inc. He has been affiliated with Valley National Group Inc and Valley National Investments, Inc. since 1991. Outside of his advisory role, he oversees financial aspects of a commercial real estate business. Valley National Advisers Inc. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages portfolios on a discretionary basis and offers estate analysis, retirement plan consulting, private fund due diligence, and cash-management solutions, utilizing third-party platforms and independent managers for asset allocation and customization.

Daniel Christenson is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Arca Wealth, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sandbox Financial Partners LLC for seven years and Kelly Financial Services for three years. Arca Wealth, LLC is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.27 billion in client assets. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and plan sponsors, using a client-centered process that incorporates customized asset allocations across multiple investment approaches.

Lino De Angelis is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Alliance Wealth Management Group, LLC since 2021 and previously spent 11 years at Global Investment Management, LLC. Alliance Wealth Management Group serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm uses a fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory-based asset allocation approach, managing portfolios with mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities tailored to client risk tolerance and time horizon.

Michael Williams is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with seven years of industry experience. He currently works at Prestige Wealth Management Group, LLC and has prior experience at Wells Fargo and Triad Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as managing director of Prestige Wealth Accounting Group and works as an independent insurance agent. Prestige Wealth Management Group advises individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies across multiple asset classes and operates a formal wrap fee program, with affiliations that include an accounting firm and an SEC-registered adviser sponsoring Unified Managed Accounts.

Jacob Millen is a financial advisor with Valor Investments and Planning LLC in Easton, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Royal Alliance Associates, MetLife Securities, and The Leaders Group Inc. Outside of advising, he serves as a part-time CFO for RMO Solutions LLC. Valor Investments and Planning LLC serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plan sponsors, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial and business planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a mix of active and passive strategies through third-party managers and model solutions.

Thomas Mccabe is a financial advisor with Alliance Wealth Management Group, LLC, holding the PFS™ and Series 66 designations and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Alliance Wealth Management Group since 2014 and also works with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of advising, he serves as an adjunct professor teaching accounting at Rider University and is CEO of a holding company that advises businesses on growth strategies. Alliance Wealth Management Group serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities with discretionary investment and wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes fundamental analysis and asset allocation based on Modern Portfolio Theory, implementing portfolios with mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities tailored to client risk tolerance and time horizon.

Gregory Grillo is a financial advisor with MTM Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab and Co., and TD Ameritrade. MTM Financial Group is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and nonprofit endowments with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various securities and maintains individualized investment policy strategies for clients.

Paul Esposito is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Prestige Wealth Management Group, LLC, where he has worked since 2018. Prior to that, he was with Alliance Wealth Management Group, LLC from 2014 to 2018. Prestige Wealth Management Group serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a range of investment strategies that include equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managed accounts.

Chad Rupprecht is a financial advisor at MTM Financial Group, LLC with six years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining MTM Financial Group, he worked at Volkswagen Group of America and VW Credit, Inc. for over two decades. Outside of advising, he provides notary services on a part-time basis. MTM Financial Group is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and nonprofit endowments. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, using a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across various securities.