Michael Giblin Jr. is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Allied Wealth Partners, Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life Insurance, Bank of America, and Merrill. He is also registered as an agent/broker for fixed insurance sales through Allied Wealth Partners. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, including access to third-party money managers and both discretionary and non-discretionary program structures.

Michael Sawyer is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds Series 63, Series 66, and Series 65 credentials and has 45 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Morgan Stanley and its related entities since 2003. Outside of advising, he is involved in managing real estate investments in Spring Lake, NJ, and Miami, FL. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and provides comprehensive investment services through its broad platform.

Nicholas Agostinacchio is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2023, he worked for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. for 20 years. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management services through a large network of investment adviser representatives, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Steven Higley is a Series 66–registered financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Toms River, NJ, with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, Axa Advisors, LLC, since 1999. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients across wealth levels, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing a variety of third-party advisory models and providing ERISA fiduciary services for qualified plans.

Scott Rast is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including VOYA Financial Advisors and has operated Rast Financial Services since 2000. Outside of his advisory work, Rast is also a musician who performs at benefits, local taverns, and wineries. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers, catering to diverse investment needs and program structures.

Rhonda Wind is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and possessing 33 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Jalinski Advisory Services. Outside of her advisory work, she is employed as a store associate at Ralph Lauren and is a commissioned notary public. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting a diverse range of investment strategies and program structures.

Darrin Bradley is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Minnesota Life Insurance Co, Securian Financial Services Inc, Allied Wealth Partners, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Metlife Securities. He is involved with Certainty of Uncertainty, a financial advisory-related LLC. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, delivering written recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team that integrates research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional firm.

John Volk is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior work includes six years at TD Ameritrade before joining Fidelity in 2021. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios and deliver model investment solutions.

Matthew Speedy is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Toms River, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 31 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Global Markets prior to joining Equitable Advisors, where he has worked since 2009. He also operates under the DBA Private Wealth Strategies Group. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs. The firm employs a model-based and discretionary investment approach, utilizing both proprietary and third-party solutions without sponsoring its own wrap fee program.

Kurt Rossi is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding CFP® and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2008, following six years at Ameriprise. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with KJ Rossi Group, LLC, a business entity used for managing office expenses. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, utilizing various investment strategies and supported by technology tools for research and operations.

Geoffrey Ernst is a financial advisor at MassMutual Investors Services with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at MetLife Securities. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent involved in dental, group disability income, fixed annuities, life, accident, health, long-term care, and property and casualty insurance. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars using firm-approved analytical tools to develop written recommendations tailored to client goals.

Samuel Marco Gugliemini is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. He is currently based in Toms River, NJ. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs that include tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Bradley Dobin is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He leverages his background as an institutional trader and extensive expertise to serve an affluent clientele, including financial and technology executives, medical professionals, attorneys, and business owners. Since joining Merrill in 2009, Bradley has managed multiple discretionary portfolios, utilizing strategies such as cash flow-driven total return with options, equity-only investments, and fixed-income laddered bond portfolios. Bradley’s approach emphasizes a holistic and realistic wealth management philosophy that integrates investments, insurance, liabilities, and lending solutions through Bank of America. He focuses on risk reduction and cash flow-focused strategies tailored to client goals, including family wealth management, retirement planning, portfolio management, and structured settlements, particularly for malpractice attorneys. He holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Portfolio Manager (CPM), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Manager Advisor (RMA). A graduate of Michigan State University, where he played baseball, Bradley draws parallels between consistent financial returns and sports, emphasizing steady progress over spectacular gains. Outside of work, he volunteers in the community and enjoys baseball, music, reading, running, and spending time with his family.

Michael Broderick is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Brick, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Financial Services and PFS Investments Inc. since 1993. Outside of investment advisory, he is involved in the sale of loan products, home security and automation services, and other home-related products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment strategies managed by third-party asset managers and maintains approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management across its nationwide network of advisors.

David Cundey is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in West Palm Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a managing partner at Big Hat Partners, a private real estate company based in Palm Beach, FL. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Michael Nolan is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding a Series 66 designation. He has experience working at several firms, including Creative Financial Group, National Life Insurance of Vermont, and Northwestern Mutual. Nolan has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2025. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC 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 annual, collaborative planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and programs tailored to various client needs.

Louis Pearlman is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining Merrill in 1999, he has developed expertise in customizing sophisticated and integrated wealth management strategies tailored to the needs of affluent clients, including creative professionals, attorneys, financial industry executives, retired corporate executives, and special needs families. He leads The Pearlman Group, a team of four dedicated financial advisors providing a broad range of services beyond asset management and retirement strategies, such as employee stock options analysis, hedging and monetization of concentrated equity positions, liability management, and wealth preservation. Pearlman has experience working with corporate benefit programs, including equity compensation, defined benefit, defined contribution, and nonqualified deferred compensation plans. He and his colleague Chris Edgar serve employees' stock purchase plans and are affiliated with the Corporate Services and Advisory Team and the Merrill Lynch Private Equity Services Team, focusing on equity compensation plans, stock option and restricted stock strategies, 10b5-1 trading plans, and executive services. His client focus areas include family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, and personal retirement planning. Louis Pearlman holds a Bachelor's Degree from The Ohio State University and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is involved with the Pop Warner Football Association. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys adventure sports, bowling, fishing, golfing, rock climbing, and skiing.

Robert Maher is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for 14 years before joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2023. Outside of his advisory role, Maher serves as a Committee Person for the Monmouth County Republican Committee in New Jersey. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured discovery processes and approved planning tools to develop financial plans.

Chantley Thomas is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Freehold, NJ, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and one year of industry experience. Prior to rejoining Primerica Advisors in 2025, Thomas worked at Bristol Myers Squibb and Iqvia, and has experience in pharmacy from Campbell University and CVS Pharmacy. Thomas is president of Thomas Multiservices LLC, a non-investment-related business based in Linden, New Jersey. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with over 3,600 financial advisors and offers model-driven investment strategies supported by third-party managers and custodians.

Richard Rivere is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013 and previously held positions at Boenning & Scattergood, Inc. and UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he was involved with the Manalapan Soccer Club for five years. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screening and qualitative research to deliver non-discretionary, customized asset allocation advice and investment manager searches.