John Eade is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience, currently serving at Argus Investors' Counsel, Inc. He has been associated with Argus Research Group since 1989. Argus Investors’ Counsel provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as various institutions such as investment companies, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes bottom-up stock selection and a long-term, low-turnover strategy for its Core Equity portfolios, and it also offers specialized strategies and model portfolio licensing to other advisers and platform sponsors.

Eleanore Szymanski is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience. She is affiliated with Access Wealth and has previously worked at The Financial Planning Answerplace, LLC and EKS Associates, LLC. Access Wealth provides discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various organizations. The firm employs Modern Portfolio Theory in constructing diversified portfolios and uses an Investment Committee to select managers based on multiple criteria, managing approximately $539 million in regulatory assets.

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 with Cary Street Partners Asset Management, holding a Series 65 designation and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Tradition Asset Management for seven years before joining Cary Street Partners in 2020. Cary Street Partners Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting primarily through other registered investment advisers and platform sponsors, serving individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes both quantitative and qualitative investment frameworks and manages a range of strategies including model portfolios, separate accounts, and an actively managed ETF.

Jean Cocinescu is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor at Atcap Partners, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at National Securities Corp and National Asset Management. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a sole proprietorship involved in real estate and bookkeeping. Atcap Partners serves individual clients across wealth levels as well as institutional entities, offering investment management and financial planning through tailored portfolios and a combination of proprietary strategies, sub-advisors, and third-party asset managers. The firm is notable for its use of fundamental and technical analysis, market-timing strategies, and inclusion of alternative investments alongside comprehensive back-office support for affiliated investment entities.

Jeffrey Hanson is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Breakwater Capital Group since 2022 and previously spent 22 years at Fidelity Investments. Breakwater Capital Group provides investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm constructs diversified portfolios using fundamental analysis and employs active strategies such as margin and options, tailoring allocations to client 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.

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.

Avani Ramnani is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving at Francis Financial since 2012. She is part of a seven-advisor team based in New York, NY. Francis Financial is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $803 million for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers personalized portfolio management, comprehensive financial and divorce financial planning, and employs both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies with a focus on asset allocation and mutual fund/ETF analysis.

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.

William Scholz is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Maltin Wealth Management, Inc. in Ridgewood, NJ, with four years of industry experience and over a decade at Maltin Wealth Management. Maltin Wealth Management provides fee-only financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of top-down macroeconomic analysis and bottom-up security selection to create diversified portfolios tailored to clients’ time horizons, tax status, and risk tolerance.

David Netkin is a financial advisor at Woodstock Wealth Management, Inc. with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Woodstock Wealth Management since 2018 and at St. Bernard Financial Services since 2021. He also operates a branch office for Woodstock Wealth Management through Edgewood Financial Group, Inc. Woodstock Wealth Management provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and access to third-party asset managers to individuals, businesses, charities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $629.9 million on a discretionary basis and offers tailored strategies with a distinctive performance-based fee program.

Martin Herrmann is a financial advisor with NobleBridge Wealth, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including The Cash Edge, where he is president of a separate non-investment business focused on mergers and acquisitions of advisors. NobleBridge Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combined fundamental, technical, and quantitative investment approach, offering multiple strategies and model portfolios implemented in-house and through third-party managers.

Christopher Cacchiola is a financial advisor at Emissary Wealth with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Mercer Global Advisors, Beacon Wealth Management, and Ernst & Young Investment Advisers. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Emissary Tax, LLC, a tax and accounting firm. Emissary Wealth provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, business entities, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and a long-term, goal-based investment approach and also serves as adviser to a private fund while offering comprehensive planning services including estate, insurance, tax, and cash-flow planning.

Matthew Simon is a financial advisor with Fortis Group Advisors LLC in Westwood, NJ, holding the CFP® designation and Series 66 license. He has five years of industry experience, including roles at LPL Financial, Cetera, and Marg Financial. Outside of advisory work, Simon is involved with Fortis Wealth Group, a related business focused on non-variable insurance. Fortis Group Advisors is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, charitable organizations, trusts, and estates. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, and estate coordination using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, strategic asset allocation, and manager due diligence.

Michael Garrett is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with WJL Financial Advisors since 2024 and previously operated under his own name from 2001 to 2024. WJL Financial Advisors serves individuals, small businesses, charitable organizations, trusts, and estates, providing comprehensive financial planning, portfolio guidance, tax planning, and tax preparation. The firm uses an academic-based investment approach focused on low-cost, passively managed mutual funds and ETFs, and emphasizes client approval before trade execution.

William Keefe is a financial advisor at McRae Capital Management Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with McRae Capital Management since 2016. Keefe serves as a director on the board of Old Point Financial Corporation, a community bank holding company, where he participates in management oversight and governance. McRae Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning for individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and a long-term approach to high-quality securities, employing tailored strategies that consider income needs, tax factors, and risk profiles.