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Mark L

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Shrewsbury, NJ

Guardian Life

Mark Lowe is a CFP® and ChFC® with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2010 and also maintains roles with Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America and the International Planning Alliance. Outside of his advisory work, he is writing a book on financial products and serves as president of The Conservative Advisor LLC. Primerica Advisors operates as part of Park Avenue Securities LLC, serving a broad retail client base with both brokerage and advisory services. The firm offers proprietary and third-party investment programs along with financial planning and consulting services.

Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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Gregory C

Series 63, Series 65

Shrewsbury, NJ

Guardian Life

Gregory Campanile is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Guardian and Park Avenue Securities since 2015. Campanile is involved in a health insurance group benefits business. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory services, financial and business consulting, and employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party platforms.

Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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Jason D

Series 66

Wall, NJ

Guardian Life

Jason Doviak is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 22 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company, having previously worked at Primerica Advisors for 11 years. Outside of his advisory work, he manages several business entities related to tax planning and serves as managing trustee of The Sandy Shores Trust. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both brokerage and advisory services, implementing investment strategies through proprietary and third-party model portfolios, with programs available on discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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Brian C

Series 66

Wall, NJ

Guardian Life

Brian Cunniff is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life since 2016. Outside of his primary role, he participates in charitable fundraising activities as a trustee for FSSP. Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and investment advisory programs to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships using in-house and third-party model portfolios.

Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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Peter M

Series 65, Series 63

Wall, NJ

Guardian Life

Peter Mccarthy is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities who holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has 36 years of industry experience. His prior roles include twelve years at E D & F Man Capital Markets Inc., and more recent positions at C & A Financial Group, LLC. He serves as a board member of the YMCA of Greater Monmouth County and is involved in business planning through Core One Consulting LLC. Park Avenue Securities LLC operates as a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser under Guardian Life, serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and a variety of investment advisory programs, including both discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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Kevin L

Series 66

Point Pleasant, NJ

Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC

Kevin Lynch is a financial advisor at Transamerica Retirement Advisors, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Nationwide Investment Services Corp, Massmutual Financial Group, and Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation. Transamerica Retirement Advisors serves participants in employer-sponsored retirement plans and IRA owners by providing managed advice programs and investment education services. The firm uses proprietary portfolio construction technology from Morningstar Investment Management and manages a large client base focused on asset allocation and retirement guidance.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Income planning
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Daniel M

Series 63, Series 65

Wall, NJ

Eagle Strategies (NY Life)

Daniel Mueller is a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked with firms including GM Wealth Partners, LLC and Podell Financial Group, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Mueller is involved in several nonprofit and community activities, serving as a board member for David's Dream and Believe Cancer Foundation and the Robin Mainardi Scholarship Fund, and operates a music production business. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base with financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm offers a variety of program types and emphasizes tailored recommendations, managing the vast majority of regulatory assets on a non-discretionary basis while maintaining fiduciary responsibilities to retirement investors.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Kevin C

Series 63, Series 66

Red Bank, NJ

Janney Montgomery Scott

Kevin Charos is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a co-executor of a will and manages a family limited partnership for estate tax purposes. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients including individuals, families, trusts, estates, and institutions, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs with a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Joslain J

Series 66

Red Bank, NJ

Oppenheimer

Joslain Joseph is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Oppenheimer since 2016. Prior to that, he was with Merrill from 2008 to 2016 and Ameriprise from 2007 to 2008. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a range of investment programs and advisory services that include strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and retirement consulting across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy General retirement planning Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Michael S

Series 66

Holmdel, NJ

Guardian Life

Michael Schwartz is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities since 2009. Outside of his primary roles, he operates Schwartz Planning Group, LLC, through which he manages his own advisory business. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs involving both proprietary and third-party models.

Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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Jason B

Series 63, Series 65

Wall, NJ

Eagle Strategies (NY Life)

Jason Basso is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at NYLife Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Co, as well as positions outside finance with Disney, Conde Nast/Vanity Fair, and CNN/Time Warner. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse group of individual and institutional clients, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages most of its assets on a non-discretionary basis, with a focus on fiduciary responsibilities to retirement investors.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Patrick B

Series 63, Series 65

Spring Lake, NJ

Citizens Securities, Inc.

Patrick Burgdorf is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to joining Citizens Securities, he worked at TIAA-CREF for 32 years and held positions at WestPark Capital, Inc., Cetera, and Investors Bank. Outside of his advisory role, Burgdorf serves as a volunteer firefighter and treasurer for the Exempt Firemen's Association of Deal. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors as well as individual retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services, with a focus on ETF-based portfolios through its proprietary digital advisory platform and managed account programs.

Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing
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James M

Series 63, Series 65

Red Bank, NJ

Equity Services, inc.

James Mcateer is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and Mass Mutual Investors Services. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales, marketing and servicing disability income policies. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers a range of advisory platforms, incorporating long-term investment strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Options & derivatives strategies Income planning Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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Michael S

Series 63, Series 65

Holmdel, NJ

Newedge Advisors

Michael Soroko is a financial advisor at NewEdge Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at MML Investors Services and MassMutual. Soroko is a co-owner of Emeritus Wealth, LLC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. NewEdge Advisors is an enterprise-scale registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations through a network of independent advisers. The firm offers a broad range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to sponsored advisory programs, utilizing multiple program structures and technology tools to support clients and advisors.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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John S

Series 66

Shrewsbury, NJ

Guardian Life

John Schaefer is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds a Series 66 designation. He has five years of industry experience, including roles at Park Avenue Securities and Northwestern Mutual. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients with brokerage services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a range of advisory programs.

Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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James A

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Manasquan, NJ

Mariner

James Alban is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mariner. His prior experience includes roles at New York Life Insurance Company, Principal Life Insurance, Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, and Strategic Advisers, Inc. Mariner serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax services, utilizing discretionary, customized portfolios supported by both in-house and third-party management.

Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Thomas B

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Holmdel, NJ

Guardian Life

Thomas Bauman is a CFP® and ChFC® with 36 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors in Lafayette, NJ. He has held positions at Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities over multiple periods since 2013. Bauman also engages in selling insurance products from companies other than Guardian Life and Berkshire Life. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering both brokerage and advisory services along with financial and business consulting. The firm utilizes a variety of proprietary and third-party investment strategies and platforms, managing approximately $15 billion in regulatory assets under management with a network of over 1,900 investment adviser representatives.

Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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Vincent A

Series 63

Red Bank, NJ

Equity Services, inc.

Vincent Acierno is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Equity Services and NL Financial Alliance/National Life Insurance since 2011. He is also the owner of Integrity Consultants LLC, which focuses on life insurance commissions. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm combines long-term investment strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specializes in advisory programs administered through a network of investment adviser representatives.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Options & derivatives strategies Income planning Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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Michael C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Freehold, NJ

Independent Financial Group, LLC

Michael Carlucci is a CFP® professional with 33 years of experience in the financial services industry, currently serving at Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2009. His prior experience includes roles at Osaic FA, Inc., Questar Asset Management, Inc., U.S. Allianz Securities, Inc., and Woodstock Financial Group, Inc. He is also the owner of a marketing DBA, MJC Advanced Financial Strategies, LLC, and is a licensed insurance agent in New Jersey. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporate and pension/profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of firm- and third-party investment models, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with active and passive strategies across various risk profiles.

Wealth management Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired
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Peter V

Series 66

Wall, NJ

Eagle Strategies (NY Life)

Peter Van Alstine is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) and holds a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, Equitable Advisors, LLC, Workiva, Toppan Merrill, and RR Donnelley. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a network of affiliated investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs tailored to client objectives and emphasizes non-discretionary asset management within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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