Bret Berg is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2023. He has also worked at Foundations Financial Partners, Minnesota Life Insurance Co, and Securian Financial Services Inc. Outside of advising, he spends a portion of his time selling fixed insurance products. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a nationwide network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad platform including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custody services, enabling advisors to implement portfolios through internal models or external platforms.

Michael Rabbitt is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF in Princeton, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with TIAA-CREF and TIAA since 2014. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC’s Advice & Planning Services division provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals with existing employer retirement plan relationships, as well as to trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including model-based and customized portfolios, operating within a vertically integrated structure that includes affiliated funds.

Mitchell Adler is a financial advisor at SPC with 41 years of industry experience. He has been with SPC and Sigma Financial Corporation since 2005. Adler holds a Series 63 designation and is also involved in insurance sales through his own business, Mitchell Adler, LLC. SPC serves individual clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans through over 460 investment adviser representatives managing approximately $5.66 billion in assets. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, providing both discretionary and nondiscretionary arrangements tailored to client needs.

Jonathan Moyer is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with over 23 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with CWM, LLC and Strategic Wealth Partners, having held prior roles at firms including Cetera Advisor Networks, Valic Financial Advisors, and PNC Wealth Management. In addition to his advisory work, he is a licensed insurance agent selling life, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $50.6 billion across a network of more than 650 advisors. The firm serves corporate, institutional, and high-net-worth clients with discretionary asset management, financial planning, sub-advisory services, and retirement plan solutions supported by a dedicated Investment Committee and a range of tailored investment offerings.

John Walker III is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at several firms, including Wisdom Planning, LLC, Andrew Garrett Inc, Cordasco Financial Network, Inc., Cco Investment Services, and Citizens Bank. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, corporate plan sponsors, foundations, and nonprofit organizations. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and emphasizes globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios using a variety of investment vehicles and tax-management strategies.

Ian Pontell Schaefer is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. He has been with Empower Advisory Group since 2022. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as select IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm combines its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Tyler Richards is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Hamilton, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA, among other firms. Outside of his advisory role, Richards also works as a driver for Lyft and Uber. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including a digital, discretionary model account pilot available to select employees. The firm employs algorithm-driven risk assessments and utilizes third-party strategists and investment delegates for portfolio management.

Kevin Sweeney is an advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at TD Bank NA from 2021 to 2026 and several positions in the retail and service sectors. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional and high-net-worth private clients, utilizing a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

Prakash Shetty is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has held previous roles at Citigroup and HSBC, including HSBC Bank USA NA and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans. The firm offers both investment advisory programs—such as a proprietary digital advisory platform managed with SigFig—and brokerage and insurance services.

Jamie Direnzo is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2010 and is also involved with EBA Consulting. Outside of his advisory work, he is engaged in fixed insurance products including life, disability, and annuities. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, offering a variety of advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support, enabling advisors to offer customized portfolio solutions and access discretionary model portfolios.

Robert Weckenman is a CFP® with 44 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 1979. He volunteers as a fundraising cabinet member for the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal Fund in Philadelphia. 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, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Michael Petrone is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Guardian Life and its subsidiary Park Avenue Securities, where he has worked since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he is a part owner of Petrone Brokerage LLC, a business created to support Guardian-related activities. Park Avenue Securities, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, serves individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment advisory services through a combination of discretionary management, model-based strategies, and access to proprietary and third-party platforms.

David Drake is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory in Doylestown, PA, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and maintains longstanding roles with Kestra Investment Services, Drake, Lehner & Morgan LLC, and The Drake Company LLC. Outside of his advisory duties, he serves as an elder in his local community. Kestra Advisory provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting services to a broad range of institutional and individual clients, including plan sponsors. The firm offers fiduciary consulting, plan design, employee education, and access to multiple management platforms and third-party solutions, managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets.

Philip Rothman is a CFP® with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Oppenheimer since 2010. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm provides a range of programs covering equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, with both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

James Laurenzi is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Janney since 2023. Laurenzi attended Temple University and has previous experience working at Saint Albert the Great School. 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 services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

John Noto is a financial advisor at TD Private Client Wealth LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has held positions at TD Bank N.A., PRUCO Securities LLC, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Noto Insurance Advisors LLC, and Allstate Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of a non-investment-related business. 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 clients, combining strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party sub-managers.

Courtney Bonacci is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience. She is currently with Sanctuary Advisors, LLC, where she has worked since 2019, following a 17-year tenure at UBS Financial Services. Bonacci serves as a FINRA volunteer arbitrator and sits on the board of the Financial Planning Association of the Philadelphia Tri-State Area. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a network of over 400 independent adviser representatives who manage accounts using various strategies and platforms, and it offers distinctive features such as performance-based fee negotiation and multi-custodian arrangements.

Philip Sacco is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC since 2009 and holds the Series 66 designation. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including an invitation-only online discretionary model account pilot. The firm uses algorithmic tools to recommend investment strategies managed and executed via mutual funds and ETFs, with portfolio implementation and proxy voting delegated to third parties.

John Boscarelli is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services and JRB Wealth Management, which he owns. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting through his CPA firm. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, offering a range of advisory programs, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Ghazal Eghbali Afshar is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Janney since 2015. 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 plans, charitable organizations, and municipalities, offering a range of brokerage services, financial planning, and advisory programs.