George Galiatsatos is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and work in the automotive and hospitality sectors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including fund advisory and model portfolio delivery. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, and serves as an advisor to multiple registered investment companies and funds.

Carlie Zeidler is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining LPL, she has experience in education, law, and various business roles, including positions at Monmouth University and Villani & Deluca P.C. Attorney at Law. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, combining scale with diverse advisory and non-advisory financial activities.

Michael Pascale is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 46 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Prudential Equity Group, LLC from 1994 to 2003. Outside of advising, he volunteers as a financial stability mentor and instructor with Catholic Charities Washington DC, teaching budgeting and personal finance management. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Christopher Faust is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Toms River, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2012 and previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC from 2012 to 2020. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm utilizes a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and relies on third-party program sponsors and advisory models to deliver its services.

Richard Tedeschi is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC since 2024. He previously worked with Securities America Advisors and Securities America, Inc. and has operated as an attorney providing estate planning and administration services for over two decades. Outside of financial advising, he manages Bricktown Liquors, Inc. and provides tax preparation services through Tedeschi Accounting LLC. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients, offering a wide range of brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach centers on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and the use of various managed account strategies delivered through a complex network of affiliated entities.

Paul Massaro is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2019, following nine years at Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured planning tools and comprehensive investment resources.

Joseph Zaccardo is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Monmouth County Executive Committee and coaches private boxing lessons at the Middletown Boxing Club. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing detailed recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and adaptive withdrawal advice, emphasizing assets managed within Ameriprise accounts and using algorithmic tools overseen by a dedicated committee.

Michael Lomet is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Cetera, based in Manasquan, NJ, and has two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Enterprise, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Bank of America. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm provides a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various program structures and third-party money managers.

Robert Powell is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and Santander Securities. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Its advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities through affiliated entities.

James Gates Jr. is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Wall, New Jersey, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor firm AXA Advisors since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, Gates serves on the Bay Head Township Council and participates in the Parish Finance Council at Sacred Heart Church, as well as acting as Treasurer for the Regular Republican Organization of Bay Head. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a variety of advisory programs and third-party asset managers to tailor investment solutions across mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Jason Innocenti is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 10 years before joining his current firm in 2023. He is also the owner of Innocenti & Associates, Inc., which operates under the name Beneficial Capital Group. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services, including specialized offerings such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning. The firm combines proprietary research and planning tools to deliver tailored recommendations through discrete planning engagements.

Aaron Niederman is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His career includes roles at Securian Financial Services, Mid Atlantic Resource Group, and MargFinancial. He serves as a volunteer firefighter for the Freehold Fire Department and holds a board trustee position at the Independence Square Condo Association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC provides investment advisory services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individual, corporate, retirement plan, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Jeffrey Bahary is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 42 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at First Allied Advisory Services and First Allied Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for his homeowners association and holds fiduciary roles in family trusts and estates. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC distributes its services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a wide range of portfolio management and financial planning services.

Patrick Sheehan is a Client Experience Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he collaborates with clients to understand their financial situations and helps introduce them to solutions available through Merrill and Bank of America. His objective is to provide clients with the knowledge and tools necessary to manage their financial lives and select platforms suited to their current needs. He specializes in assisting clients with managing multiple financial priorities, such as purchasing a home, saving for education, elder care, and healthcare planning. As a Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor, he works closely with clients to define goals and design portfolio strategies aimed at achieving them, offering ongoing advice and adjusting strategies as client situations evolve. Patrick holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Maine as well as a Master's degree from Southern New Hampshire University.

Frank Strucki is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and Citigroup Global Markets from 2000 to 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by proprietary tools and analyses. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and serves clients through both direct and corporate financial planning agreements.

Tara Naldi is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. Her career includes long tenure at Invest Financial Corporation and prior roles at Northfield Bank and LPL Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Kimberly Riccoboni is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and has worked at MetLife Securities Inc. since 2011. Mass Mutual Investors Services 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 offers collaborative, annual planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and delivers written recommendations without discretionary investment authority.

Christina Hammond is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at the Kayo Conference Series, Producify, and Red Pepper Group. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a bartender on weekends at the Beachwood Yacht Club, a sailing club in Beachwood, NJ. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs. The firm utilizes various advisory models, including third-party programs and discretionary management, covering mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Thomas Cali is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been in the financial services industry since 1999 and joined Merrill Lynch in the same year as a Financial Advisor. Thomas focuses on addressing the complex financial needs of high net worth clients by offering investment, estate and wealth transfer strategies, liability planning, and insurance solutions. He is a qualified Portfolio Manager who designs and manages personalized investment strategies incorporating individual securities, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party strategies. Additionally, he serves clients through the firm's Investment Advisory Program, managing portfolios on a discretionary basis when appropriate. Thomas earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and High Technology Management from California State University in 1999. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designation and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He also maintains several registrations and licenses through the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and state insurance authorities, including Series 7, 24, and 66 registrations, as well as New Jersey Life, Health, and Long Term Care Insurance Licenses. Residing in Brielle with his wife Amy and their two sons, Thomas is active in local philanthropic organizations. Outside of his professional role, he enjoys spending time with his family, sport fishing, biking, boating, cooking, gardening, surfing, traveling, and woodworking.

Alyssa Saavedra is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2018. Prior to her current roles, she gained experience at Jared's Galleria of Jewelry, Pandora, and Chase Bank. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth individuals, and institutions.