Monika Santos is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been associated with various divisions of Fidelity since 2012. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Funds and registered investment companies. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified model portfolios.

Jesse Cohen is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Shrewsbury, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2018, following three years at Bank of Tokyo. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services both directly and through corporate agreements.

Alexander Kandelaki is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 registrations. He has eight years of industry experience, including roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2018 and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2017, as well as prior experience with Presidio. He is also involved in outside insurance sales through Kandelaki Solutions, focusing on life, disability, property and casualty, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance products. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm utilizes firm-approved software for client goal analysis and delivers written recommendations, with implementation requiring separate brokerage or insurance arrangements.

Samantha Mascia is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Bank of America, Merrill, and Wells Fargo prior to joining J.P. Morgan. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Eugene Etzel III is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Chelsea Financial Services, ULLR Holdings, and Scottrade, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner at Saga Consulting LLC, assisting with administrative and regulatory filings. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios, often employing algorithmic methods and AI-driven tools in its investment process.

Raymond Caggiano III is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Massachusetts Mutual, Santander Securities, and Sorrento Pacific Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing partner of a family partnership that owns commercial property. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Marc Ridell is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services for ten years before joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in 2023. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and investment committee insights.

James Krakowski is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over 20 years of experience in financial services, specializing in a comprehensive approach to managing wealth that centers on understanding clients' individual goals and values. His expertise includes family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, tax minimization, retirement income, portfolio management, and small business strategies. James has worked closely with closely-held business owners and real estate investors, providing strategies that integrate investment insights and banking solutions through partnerships with the Commercial Bank, Private Bank, and Wealth Planning teams. He emphasizes trust and transparency, prioritizing one-on-one communication to help clients navigate life’s financial cycles while maintaining focus on their priorities. He holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). James earned his degree from Montclair State University. Outside of work, he enjoys baseball, basketball, chess, football, golfing, running, and spending time with his family.

Frank Fabiano is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Shrewsbury, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2011 and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. from 2017 to 2019. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning tools and investment modeling in its advisory process.

Michael Cantin is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including its predecessor Axa Advisors, where he worked for over two decades. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations with financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and various third-party managers. The firm uses a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

John Longo is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of advising, he is the majority owner of a wine import business and a partner in a restaurant and bar. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, providing tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research, with a focus on advisory services rather than direct security recommendations.

Robert Marsiglia is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, Marsiglia is the band leader of a Christian R and B group called The Next Generation of Soul. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

John Volpe is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Before joining Morgan Stanley, he worked in education at Rider University and Wall High School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and market modeling techniques in its financial planning process.

Teresa Decaro Nardi is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 23 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2010 and holds a Series 66 designation. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor solutions to clients' goals and risk tolerances.

Janice Whiting is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 17 years of industry experience. She has worked across several Wells Fargo entities since 2010. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services, including specialized areas such as business-owner transition and sports & entertainment planning, using proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored client recommendations.

John Petit is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 48 years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Investment Center, Inc. for 26 years and has been with Ic Advisory Services, Inc. for 20 years. In addition to his advisory work, he operates a tax preparation and accounting business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and technology-driven strategies.

Andrew Mcdowell is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his industry career in 2026. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked at Jumping Brook Country Club and has experience in various roles dating back to 2015. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and multiple third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage services tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Aryeh Teren is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Lakewood, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2017. Outside of advising, he owns Teren Financial LLC, focusing on insurance and securities sales and servicing. Mass Mutual Investors Services, a subsidiary of MassMutual, provides financial planning and investment services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual financial planning engagements and offers a range of asset management and educational programs.

Robert Drexel is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Eagle Strategies, New York Life Insurance Company, and Persevere Wealth Strategies LLC. Drexel is also actively involved in insurance brokering for non-registered products on a limited basis. Fisher Investments serves a global client base comprising institutional and private investors, including pension plans, foundations, and high-net-worth individuals, offering discretionary portfolio management across equity, fixed-income, and blended mandates. The firm employs a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative research to manage globally diversified portfolios with tax-aware and risk management strategies.

Barbara Fazio is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Sea Girt, NJ, where she has worked since 2009. She has 24 years of industry experience. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and models to assist clients, while generally acting in an advisory capacity.