Michael Ricca Jr. is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, BlackRock, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and FS Investment Solutions. 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, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs with both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Ciara Deane is a financial advisor at Truist Advisory Services with 28 years of industry experience. Her career includes 19 years at Citigroup Global Markets before joining Truist in 2024. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and is based in Philadelphia, PA. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm combines discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, leveraging third-party platforms and AI-enabled research tools to support its investment solutions.

Scott Jordan is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity and Transamerica Investors Securities Corp. Outside of his advisory work, he is an agent for non-securities insurance products with Agia. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm employs discretionary unified managed accounts through Envestnet’s platform and offers portfolio management and financial planning services via a large network of advisors.

Francis Boyle is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Cetera Advisors LLC, Investors Capital Corp., and OSAIC. Boyle also engages in fixed insurance sales as a secondary business activity. 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 roughly $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a comprehensive adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody services.

Emily Hagarty is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment in Marlton, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. She has been with Lincoln Investment since 2017 and worked at Michael Enos from 2015 to 2017. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise advisory and broker-dealer serving individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and corporate and ERISA retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, advisor-led consulting, and portfolio management through both advisor- and firm-managed model portfolios, supported by an in-house investment management and research team.

Michael Maffei is a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he works part-time in wholesale linen sales to hospitality and industrial clients in the South Jersey and Philadelphia area. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is an enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through a mix of advisor-managed and firm-managed models, and access to third-party managers, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team.

Michael Frake is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Mt. Laurel, NJ. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 24 years of industry experience, including roles at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company since 2001. He has been with Eagle Strategies since 2012. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a broad network of advisors. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, managing primarily non-discretionary assets.

Paul Dersch is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his industry career in 2023. Prior to joining the financial sector, he was involved with South Jersey Wedding Pros and has maintained a long-term association with Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish Shrine. He is also a general partner in Drop Dead Sexy, a business active since 2004. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients and high-net-worth individuals, utilizing various managed portfolio strategies that include both affiliated and third-party managers. The firm integrates technology platforms such as Envestnet and offers custody services through Pershing.

William Mills is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with PNC Investments LLC since 2016. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital discretionary model account available to certain employees. The firm utilizes algorithmic risk assessments and delegates portfolio implementation and proxy voting to third parties.

Michael Cona is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked with Hightower Advisors and HighTower Securities since 2017 and previously held positions at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of advising, he serves as a trustee for the Sturbridge Woods Swim Club, a community swim organization in New Jersey, where he helps oversee operations and fundraising. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers along with proprietary research to construct portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and custom indexing.

Nicholas Saunders is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. with 47 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Centaurus Financial since 2018, with prior experience at Cetera and Summit Brokerage Services. Centaurus Financial, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management through its CLASSIC Plus platform, retirement-plan consulting, and specialized advisory services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary arrangements with a variety of investment approaches.

Serena Mao is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley, and Boyds Philadelphia. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm supports its network of over 400 independent investment adviser representatives with a range of portfolio management options, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, employing multiple analytical approaches and acting as a fiduciary when engaging clients under written advisory agreements.

Dylan Sheehan is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at TD Bank N.A. since 2022. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients. The firm combines strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party managers, offering portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody services through a technology platform.

Christy Barilotti is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Eagle Strategies (NY Life). She has operated her own firms, Barilotti Wealth Strategies LLC and Barilotti Wealth Strategies & Insurance Solutions, LLC, since 2008 and 2014 respectively, and has longstanding ties to New York Life Insurance Company and NYLIFE Securities LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she serves on the Campaign Executive Committee for Ursinus College, volunteers with a mentorship program at Liguori Academy, participates on the U-Imagine Center Advisory Council, and owns Freedom and Clarity, LLC, which holds a patent and license for a cell phone device. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors, defined contribution and benefit plans, and charitable and corporate clients. The firm provides a range of financial planning and retirement-plan advisory services, emphasizing tailored recommendations and managing a substantial portion of its assets on a non-discretionary basis within the integrated New York Life structure.

Virginia Harriett is a CFP® with 44 years of industry experience, currently serving at Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 1983. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in community and professional activities, including serving as chair of her church’s administrative council and as an executrix for an estate. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and advisor-led consulting, supported by an in-house investment team that develops strategic and adaptive model portfolios.

Joseph Yocavitch is a financial advisor at Integrity Alliance, LLC with 41 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked previously with Guardian Life Insurance Co. and Park Ave Securities. Outside of advising, he provides continuing education credits to CPAs and is an author of client-focused financial books. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of 164 independent advisers. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting using a variety of portfolio management approaches and custodial platforms.

Jean Barberio is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Deptford, NJ, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and with 14 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at GWFS Equities, Advised Assets Group, Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, Thrive Financial Services, Thrive Capital Management, Northern Lights Distributors, Hanlon Investment Management, and Ameriprise. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily for employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as for Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates through integrated financial planning and managed account solutions aligned with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Amy Begnaud is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2020 and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill from 2014 to 2020. 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, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage, financial planning, and advisory services supported by both in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Lance Leimberg is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC since 2016. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, Osaic FA, Inc., and Ameriprise. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC is an enterprise firm that provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent advisors. The firm constructs customized portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income, employing a primarily long-term investment approach and overseeing third-party asset managers while maintaining client assets with external custodians.

Damion Morrison is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2013. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a discretionary online Portfolio Solutions Strategist Digital Offering available by invitation to employees. The program uses algorithm-driven risk assessments to select approved model strategies managed by PNC or third-party strategists and invests via mutual funds and ETFs with annual rebalancing.