Nicholas Cooper is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. and WMS Partners, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services.

Michael Avenoso is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC in Princeton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having six years of industry experience. He has been with TD Private Client Wealth LLC since 2021 and has been associated with TD Bank N.A. since 2015. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody through third-party custodians. The firm utilizes a combination of affiliated and third-party sub-managers and employs a cross-border Private Investment Advisor model for certain U.S. clients.

Michael Dilella is a financial professional with 42 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with GWN Securities Inc. since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and METLIFE Securities Inc. He is also an independent insurance agent selling property and casualty insurance through Aegis Risk Solutions Group LLC. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios. The firm manages approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 accounts and offers a range of managed-account programs that include both traditional asset-allocation and legacy market-timing strategies.

Amanda Glanz is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience. She is currently with NewEdge Advisors and previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC and UBS Financial Services Inc. Ms. Glanz is also a licensed insurance agent. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers a wide range of portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment strategies supported by centralized due diligence and technology tools.

Gonzalo Maldonado is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has been with TD Private Client Wealth LLC and TD Bank N.A. since 2019, following nine years at TD Bank N.A. prior to that. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail TDIS clients. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party managers, providing ongoing portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody services.

Amanda Virella is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with four years of experience at TD Private Client Wealth LLC and TD Bank N.A. She previously worked at PNC Private Bank and Oppenheimer and Co. Inc. Among her prior roles, she has experience outside the financial industry at firms including Ultra Chemical and Alliance Pest Services. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail clients. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation across portfolios that include affiliated and third-party investments, offering financial planning, custody, and reporting services through third-party custodians.

Onofrio Cirianni is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Guardian Life since 2013 and at International Planning Alliance, LLC from 1999 to 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on The College of NJ Men's Soccer Alumni Advisory Board and is involved in fee-based consulting for businesses and estates through Planning Alliance Consulting, LLC. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue® Wealth Management, serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by providing brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and investment advisory programs that include model portfolios and hybrid digital solutions.

Tyrone Hutchinson is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at GWN Securities since 2017, following prior roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Metlife Securities Inc. In addition to advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales, focusing on life insurance, annuities, and related products to assist clients with retirement planning. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers. The firm manages approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 client accounts and offers a range of managed-account programs and model portfolios, including traditional, active, and legacy market-timing strategies.

Nicole Kramlick is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 33 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2009. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutional sponsors, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services.

Nicholas Albuquerque is a CFP® professional with one year of experience, currently advising at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. He has been associated with Wealth Enhancement Group since 2022 and previously worked at Candiotti's Tomato Pie Cafe for six years. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, and specialized retirement plan consulting, utilizing a strategic investment approach that combines passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Frank Hundley is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott since 2016 and previously held roles at Bank of America and Merrill. Hundley serves on the Board of Directors for the Rutgers University Foundation. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a range of brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Joan Check is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. She is currently affiliated with Empower Advisory Group and has held prior roles at firms including Empower Retirement Services, Eagle Strategies LLC, and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as executrix for a personal estate and receives trailing commissions from a formerly operated property and casualty insurance agency. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain retail clients. The firm utilizes an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Lingyun Yang is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Transamerica, Yang has held various roles with multiple insurance and healthcare-related companies since 2022. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers both advisory and broker-dealer services, combining proprietary and third-party investment models with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Cory Gearhart is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments, LLC since 2013. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model portfolio available to employees with PNC Bank online credentials. The program uses algorithm-driven risk assessment and approved model strategies managed by PNC or third parties, with portfolio implementation delegated to external service providers.

Suzana Romine is a financial advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Romine performs home office functions for other business units within Transamerica Financial Advisors. Transamerica Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, employer-sponsored plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers across multiple platforms to deliver its services, managing approximately $1.7 billion in assets under management.

Elizabeth Grausso is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC for 16 years before joining First Command Financial Services, Inc. in 2026. First Command Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, employing a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers to select and monitor model portfolios.

Luigia Massaro is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Morgan Stanley and TIAA-CREF during her career. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, corporate entities, and small retirement plans, often serving clients with existing relationships through TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm distinguishes between one-time planning services and ongoing portfolio management, offering model-based and customized investment approaches within a vertically integrated structure.

Gary Quinzel is a CFP® and CFA® with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, where he has worked since 2019. His prior roles include positions at AEPG Wealth Strategies, Bank of America, and Merrill. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets under management through a large network of advisors and employs a diversified investment approach that blends passive and active strategies overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Karen Kursar is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Bridgewater, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at PNC Investments, PNC Investments LLC, PNC Bank, and Ameriprise. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services, including a model-based digital offering that uses algorithm-driven risk assessments to manage investments via approved strategies executed with mutual funds and ETFs. This invitation-only, employee pilot program emphasizes model implementation with limited direct client trading options.

Robert Hardgrove is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with 42 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors. He has worked at Guardian Life Insurance since 1999 and was also associated with Park Avenue Securities from 2019 to 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as President of the Foundation of the Rotary Club of Somerville and Bridgewater, where he oversees fundraising and community contributions. Primerica Advisors is part of an enterprise that serves a broad retail client base, offering both brokerage and advisory services along with financial planning and retirement consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party models, catering to individual and institutional clients.