Brian Lee is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 16 years of industry experience, including previous roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, Allied Wealth Partners, Minnesota Life Insurance Co, and Securian Financial Services. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse clientele, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, advisory services, and access to various investment and insurance products. The firm combines advisory programs with brokerage offerings and utilizes model portfolios, third-party portfolio managers, and integrated lending solutions.

Melissa Bonilla is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. She is also involved in non-variable insurance activities through Prudential’s affiliated agency. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory, brokerage, and insurance products. The firm’s platform integrates adviser programs with active sales of financial products and leverages third-party asset managers and model portfolios.

John Flynn is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise who holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PRUCO Securities, Value Line, AXA Advisors, and NYLIFE Securities. He has also spent time as a caretaker in recent years. LPL Enterprise serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through both advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management programs, and brokerage and insurance products.

Mark Stanic is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Chester, NJ. He has three years of industry experience, including prior roles at Bleakley Financial Group and a period of employment at LPL Financial beginning in 2021. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of financial planning and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by proprietary research and third-party strategies.

Colleen Brophy Emma is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials. Her prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering advisory and brokerage services through an integrated platform that combines model portfolios, third-party asset management, and insurance products.

James Ruggiero is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Rutgers Business School, the New York Yankees, the Philadelphia Phillies, and West Virginia University. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Scott Howell is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at HSBC Bank USA, N.A. and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. Howell operates a DBA under Gladstone Wealth Partners related to his LPL business. LPL Financial serves individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Danielle Mrozek is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she collaborates with clients and their Wealth Management Teams to develop financial plans that align with their goals. She joined Fidelity Investments in 2023 and has held various positions including Financial Representative and Relationship Manager before assuming her current role in 2026. Her experience at Fidelity Investments has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of financial planning and client relationship management. Danielle holds a California Insurance License.

John Crlencic is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, where he has worked since 2016. He has nine years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing a rental property with his spouse. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, combining research-driven investment strategies with access to a broad range of financial products.

Warren King is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Capital Craft. His background also includes roles outside the financial industry, such as at Skidmore College and West Essex Regional High School. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, model wealth portfolios, and third-party asset management solutions, supported by an integrated platform that combines advisory programs with brokerage and insurance product sales.

Christopher Ferrone is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Branchburg, NJ, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MMLIS Investors Services, MASSMUTUAL, and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory duties, he is involved with Going Gold Choreography, LLC, a non-investment business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services supported by model portfolios, third-party research, and technology-driven tools.

Michelle Hyde is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Equitable Advisors since 2015 and also serves as a CPA at Cicchini & Associates, where she has worked since 2006. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on clients’ goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Lynn Delprado Araneta is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and bringing 44 years of industry experience. She has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 2018 and spent 37 years at Signator Investors, Inc. Her other business activities include serving as a financial adviser and insurance agent, focusing on retirement, insurance, investment, and college education planning. OSAIC serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios across various asset classes.

Lauren Difabritis is a financial advisor at Cetera with 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services, INC., and currently operates Robert DiFabritis & Co. in addition to her role at Cetera. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform and supports a variety of program structures and custodial relationships.

Patrick Tierney is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has worked since 1998, bringing 24 years of experience in financial services. He specializes in guiding and advising clients on wealth management strategies aimed at helping them pursue their financial goals. Patrick focuses on maintaining moderate risk in investment portfolios while pursuing absolute returns and maximum diversification. His expertise includes areas such as college education planning, executive and equity compensation, family wealth management strategies, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income planning. As a Senior Portfolio Manager, Patrick manages his own discretionary Personalized and Defined Strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. Patrick holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Scranton and holds several professional designations including the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA®), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Outside of his professional role, Patrick spends time volunteering in his community and enjoys basketball, music, reading, and spending time with his family.

Samantha Prusia is a financial professional with seven years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at multiple firms including Cetera Advisors and First Allied Securities. Prusia also operates EM Winters Financial Services, a financial services business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and employs a multi-manager platform with both discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Mitchell Feldman is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. He is also involved with Americas Health Brokers Inc., an insurance-related business. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse clientele including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products via its integrated platform.

Rosanna Vizzoni is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 33 years of industry experience. She has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and manages real estate businesses focused on the construction and renovation of homes. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement consulting services. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory solutions and employs research and analytics rooted in diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Michael Wade is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Chester, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2019 and previously held roles at 1st Global Advisors, Inc. and 1st Global Capital Corp. Wade is also involved with Caristia Kulsar Wade LLC, a CPA affiliate program offering tax planning and preparation services. LPL Financial serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and charitable organizations through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by research and multiple investment strategies.

James Fahey Jr. is a Senior Financial Advisor and First Vice President with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Bedminster, New Jersey. He leverages decades of experience and his military background as a U.S. Navy veteran to serve executives, healthcare professionals, retirees, and business owners. His work focuses on navigating retirement planning, managing concentrated stock positions, equity compensation, and addressing complex wealth planning decisions. James holds multiple professional designations, including Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned an Accredited Certificate from the College for Financial Planning. Additionally, Jim advises retirement plan sponsors and fiduciaries on plan governance and best practices. He is a member of professional organizations such as the Greater Middlesex Somerset County Estate Planning Council and the Somerset County Business Partnership. His community involvement includes affiliations with Blair Academy, Fordham University, Lafayette College, and Lehigh University. James emphasizes providing clear, practical advice and disciplined financial guidance tailored to clients’ goals.