Austin Briggs is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Traphagen Financial Group and previously worked at LPL Financial and held roles at St. John's University and Geico. Traphagen Investment Advisors LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and offers integrated tax, accounting, and estate-planning services alongside investment advice.

Marc Davis is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Cary Street Partners Asset Management since 2020 and previously held roles at Tradition Asset Management and Tradition Capital Management. Cary Street Partners Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and a variety of institutional clients. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation models with fundamental security selection and manages portfolios on a discretionary basis across multiple advisory and wrap fee programs, including an actively managed proprietary ETF.

Kathryn Marsico is a Series 66-registered advisor with Traphagen Financial Group, bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked with Traphagen Investment Advisors since 1998 and is also involved with Traphagen & Traphagen CPAs, where she performs administrative duties and tax return preparation. Traphagen Investment Advisors LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, businesses, foundations, and trusts. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, managing discretionary model portfolios and integrating tax and accounting considerations through collaboration with credentialed professionals.

John Prokop is a CFP® and CFA® with 22 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He has been with Tilson Financial Group, Inc. since 2013. Tilson Financial Group serves individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and emphasizes globally diversified, multi-asset class portfolios with a focus on asset allocation, diversification, and rebalancing.

Eva Rullo is a financial advisor with Fortis Group Advisors LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Invest Financial Corporation for 10 years before joining Fortis Group Advisors and LPL Financial in 2018. Outside of her advisory work, she is a commissioned notary. Fortis Group Advisors LLC provides investment advisory and wealth-planning services to individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, institutions, trusts, and estates. The firm creates diversified, asset-allocation portfolios using institutional share classes and risk-profiling technology, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with various plan services.

Nicholas Hoy is a financial advisor at Wiss Private Client Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 credential. He has been with Wiss & Company, LLP since 2024. Wiss Private Client Advisors is a ten-advisor team managing approximately $1.2 billion, serving high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to tailor diversified portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and independent managers, and it offers a range of wealth management and consulting services.

Braden Schipke is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with The GenWealth Group, Inc. since 2011 and previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, Schipke serves as Vice President and board member of Family Connections, Inc., a nonprofit organization. The GenWealth Group, Inc. advises individual and high-net-worth clients through discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and an automated investment program primarily using ETFs with an ESG screening process. The firm manages approximately $661 million across 300 clients and operates a licensed insurance agency, offering a range of investment and insurance services through its five-advisor team.

Robert Epstein is a financial advisor at Access Wealth with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Access Wealth Planning LLC since 2007. Access Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional entities, offering discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm uses principles of Modern Portfolio Theory and an investment committee to construct diversified portfolios and evaluate third-party managers.

Eleanore Szymanski is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Access Wealth. She has worked at The Financial Planning Answerplace, LLC since 2012 and at EKS Associates, LLC since 2000. Access Wealth serves individual and high-net-worth clients as well as institutional entities, providing discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs Modern Portfolio Theory principles, utilizing an investment committee to construct diversified models and regularly monitoring and rebalancing client portfolios.

Robert Giarraffa is a financial advisor with New Horizons Wealth Management in Cedar Knolls, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 46 years of industry experience. He has worked at New Horizons Wealth Management since 1982 and at TFS Securities, Inc. since 1987. Outside of his advisory role, he has authored an autobiography. New Horizons Wealth Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual clients, families, and businesses across various income levels. The firm employs a modern portfolio theory-based approach that integrates active and passive mutual funds and ETFs, along with financial planning tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Jeffrey Halpert is a financial advisor with Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, LLC in Florham Park, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 35 years of industry experience. He has worked with The Jeffrey Matthews Financial Group, L.L.C. since 1996. Outside of advisory services, he is an independent insurance agent and may receive referral compensation from a real estate advisory firm. Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension plan participants, trusts, and charitable institutions. The firm offers portfolio management programs with buy-and-hold and active trading strategies, and clients may choose discretionary or non-discretionary account management.

Alan Reef is a financial advisor at Cary Street Partners Asset Management with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Tradition Asset Management from 2013 to 2020. Cary Street Partners Asset Management provides discretionary third-party asset management and sub-advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of quantitative asset allocation and qualitative fundamental analysis across its model portfolios and separate accounts, and it manages a proprietary actively managed ETF along with wrap fee and model programs.

Sean Cole is a financial advisor at Green Ridge Wealth Planning LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at Amerisave Mortgage Corporation. Sean also spent time conducting extensive research before joining his current firm. Green Ridge Wealth Planning LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, standalone financial planning, and pension consulting to individual clients and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm manages approximately $383.8 million in discretionary assets, primarily advising on exchange-traded funds, stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through firm-developed model portfolios and discretionary authority.

Jeffrey Hanson is a CFP® professional with 24 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Fidelity Investments for 22 years before joining Breakwater Capital Group in 2022. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and is based in Paramus, NJ. Breakwater Capital Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses fundamental analysis to build diversified portfolios and employs a range of strategies, including options writing and margin transactions, tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Edward Naphor is a financial advisor with Fortis Group Advisors LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has been with Fortis Group Advisors and LPL Financial since 2018 and previously worked at Monmouth University and in the oil industry. Fortis Group Advisors is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, institutions, charitable organizations, trusts, and estates. The firm’s investment approach integrates fundamental and technical analysis, strategic asset allocation, and manager selection, with a focus on institutional manager due diligence and tax-aware decisions.

Marina Ditommaso is a financial advisor with Transcend Capital Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing seven years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. She is a co-founder of Ravello Intimates LLC, an online retail store. Transcend Capital Advisors manages approximately $2.9 billion and serves individual clients, family offices, trusts, and private foundations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach across various asset classes and provides a range of advisory services including financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting.

Frank Vicendese is a financial advisor with Fortis Group Advisors LLC in Westwood, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Foresters Advisory Services LLC, and Vicendese Mortgage and Realty Corp. He is also a commissioned notary in New Jersey. Fortis Group Advisors LLC provides investment advisory and wealth-planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement plans, institutions, trusts, and estates. The firm employs diversified, asset-allocation portfolios with institutional share classes and risk-profiling technology, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and ERISA plan services.

Samuel Alleyne is a financial advisor with Colomb Investment Management Company, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 35 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, Horter Investment Management, Intrinsic Wealth Strategies, Inc., and The College Funding Academy, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he provides debt counseling services through Debt Free for Life. Colomb Investment Management Company, LLC offers personalized, fee-based investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm utilizes long-term strategic portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory and factor models, often delegating investment implementation to third-party managers under co-advisory arrangements.

Paul Muller is a financial advisor with Vision Retirement who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Vision Retirement since 2014 and also maintains a long-standing affiliation with LPL Financial. In addition to his advisory work, Muller collaborates with local CPAs to prepare tax returns for clients. Vision Retirement is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals and high-net-worth clients through a multi-adviser team. The firm offers integrated financial planning, fiduciary investment management, and automated investing solutions, combining third-party portfolio strategists and custodial technology with firm oversight and tax-aware tools.

Stephen Tuttle is a financial advisor at Signet Financial Management, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Signet since 2001, also working at Summit Financial, LLC since 2026. Signet Financial Management provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and sub-advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $1.06 billion in discretionary assets and employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis to construct diversified portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, fixed-income securities, options overlays, independent managers, and private funds.