Adam Garretson is a CFP® with 23 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017 and previously held positions at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated from 2004 to 2017, and Morgan Stanley Dw Inc. from 2003 to 2004. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Sean Kelliher is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Ameriprise since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. Kelliher participates on the Series 7 Item Writing and Review Committee, contributing to the development and review of exam questions. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Vincent Bonavita Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. for 21 years, along with tenure at OSAIC and WS Griffith Securities, Inc. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives and extensive operational resources.

James Famula is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services, Royal Alliance, and UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he operates the Famula Golf Academy. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and model-driven investment implementation supported by LPL’s Research Department and affiliates.

Zain Merchant is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2023. Prior to this role, he held positions as a Workplace Planning Consultant and Investment Solutions Representative within Fidelity Investments. His experience also includes roles as AVP Premier Banker at Wells Fargo, Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch, and AVP Branch Manager at PNC Bank. Zain holds a California Insurance License. His professional focus involves collaborating with clients to develop personalized, holistic financial plans that address both current and future goals. He emphasizes building long-term relationships to help clients achieve peace of mind.

Christopher Kete is a financial professional at Cetera with 50 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Wells Fargo Clearing, Morgan Stanley, UBS Financial Services, and Merrill. He is also involved with Private Client Group, a financial services business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform that includes discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

David Stuto is a financial advisor at Merrill with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2017, previously spending nearly a decade at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley & Co Inc. Merrill, along 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.

Grant Kozak is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He previously worked at High Rise Capital and Warwick Capital Group and is a co-owner of LivSmooth, a laser hair removal business. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, with a focus on customizable investment strategies supported by research and technology tools.

Christopher Russo is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at Fidelity with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2014, including seven years at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional investors, using a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and manage a range of registered investment companies and funds.

Thomas Casey is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been active in the financial industry since 2010 and works closely with clients to address goals-based financial challenges such as retirement and estate planning, along with strategies to manage portfolio risks. Thomas employs Merrill's goals-based wealth management approach to help clients articulate and pursue their financial objectives. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Pennsylvania State University and a Master's degree from the College of Financial Planning. Thomas holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). These credentials reflect his expertise in wealth management and financial planning. Outside of his professional role, Thomas is involved with the Hills Tennis League, Junior Achievement, and The Somerset County Business Partnership. He lives in Bedminster, New Jersey with his daughter and enjoys participating in outdoor activities with her.

Thomas Wagner is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with LPL Financial and has held prior roles at Securities America Advisors, National Planning Corporation, and has operated Wagner & Associates, LLC since 2010, specializing in tax preparation and accounting services. 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, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of investment adviser representatives.

Michael Barna is a Senior Resident Director at Merrill, where he serves dual roles as a Wealth Management Advisor and Resident Director of the Chester, NJ office. In his capacity as Resident Director, he supports, coaches, and mentors the Financial Advisors and associates in his office. As a Wealth Management Advisor, Michael works with business owners, senior executives, and multi-generational families, providing customized financial strategies and sustained advice. His areas of expertise include college education planning, corporate executive services, divorce transition planning, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and small business strategies. Michael holds several professional designations, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned his bachelor's degree from Seton Hall University. Michael is actively involved in his community as an Ambassador to the Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce and as a Board of Trustee to the Somerset County Business Partnership. His personal interests include baseball, football, golfing, reading, spending time with his family, swimming, traveling, watching movies, and writing.

Thomas Fallon is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior work includes over two decades at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and a long tenure with Ford Financial Group/Phoenix Home Life. He is also a commissioned notary. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

James Colonna is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2016. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory approach integrates centralized due diligence and ESG considerations, supported by affiliates specializing in portfolio implementation and management.

Patrick Buzby is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on helping clients develop personalized wealth management strategies tailored to their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. Patrick works with clients in areas such as corporate benefits, education planning, employee benefits planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. He holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from James Madison University. Patrick emphasizes building client-centered strategies by understanding what matters most to each individual, offering a range of services from general investing to retirement planning, and providing access to Bank of America specialists for banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Outside of his professional work, Patrick enjoys fishing, golfing, skiing, and spending time with his family.

Susan Dente is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2020, following four years at Insight Private Advisors. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports. The firm serves clients through a centralized consulting team and delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

James Angiuli is a CFP® professional with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory role, he is a notary. 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 variety of financial planning and investment services through a large network of advisors, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies across multiple asset classes.

Robin Catanio is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Flemington, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and having 21 years of industry experience. His career includes six years at Merrill and multiple roles within Ameriprise since 2018. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to support client planning within a large institutional framework that also offers advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Jack Leloia is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His work history includes multiple roles at Fidelity Investments and prior involvement with Dynamic Earth LLC. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and fund advisory services.

Rocco Domicolo is a financial advisor at Cetera with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior firms include Ameriprise Financial Services and First Allied Securities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.