Joseph Plourde is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2000, including its prior affiliation as Axa Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he engages in an insurance brokerage business on a limited basis. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm uses a variety of third-party asset management programs and provides ERISA fiduciary services, focusing on matching clients to appropriate investment models without sponsoring its own wrap fee program.

Anne Blaine is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a volunteer childcare associate at Westbridge Community Church and is a board member and Membership Director for the nonprofit BWNice. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach using portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and it offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and insurance product sales through affiliated entities.

Kenneth Villano is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 31 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Raymond James Financial since 2009. Villano is also the sole member and branch manager of Ridge Wealth Advisors LLC, an independent contractor role. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and corporate clients. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary planning and investment consulting tailored to client goals and supports institutional consulting and portfolio management through a large advisor network.

Brinia Garcia is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Warren, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2000. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a wide array of advisory programs for individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Azam Chaudry is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. from 2016 to 2019, as well as at Sunbird Software Inc from 2019 to 2021. Fidelity’s affiliate, Strategic Advisers LLC, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including charitable and registered investment companies. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative and algorithmic portfolio construction, offering model portfolios and discretionary management while maintaining oversight of sub-advisers and addressing conflicts of interest.

Samuel Pasquale is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, he worked at Osiac Wealth, Inc and New Century Financial Group, LLC. He also serves as president of Far Hills Financial Group, a corporation engaged in soliciting and servicing group and individual insurance products. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and other entities through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and it offers access to third-party asset managers and wrap programs.

James Hundley is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the PFS™ and Series 63 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His background includes positions at Ic Advisory Services Inc, The Investment Center Inc, and HD Vest Insurance Agency Inc. Hundley is also a CPA and operates a tax preparation and accounting practice. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives, offering financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Pierce Hyldahl is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Annandale, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Robert Half and Ramapo College of New Jersey. He has been involved with the YMCA for six years. Equitable Advisors serves individuals ranging from non-high-net-worth to high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs, utilizing both proprietary and third-party solutions delivered through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

Vincent Pace is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously spent 12 years with Metlife Securities Incorporated. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an agent with Vincent Pace/TVP LLC, engaging in insurance brokerage across individual and group life, health, property, and casualty lines. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer subsidiary of MassMutual that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, goal-oriented financial planning using firm-approved analytical tools and a range of investment and educational programs.

Daniel Holdt is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on multiple nonprofit boards including Birth Haven, the Diocese of Paterson, The ARC of Sussex County, and the Kittatinny Education Foundation. Equitable Advisors serves individual and institutional clients by offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs. The firm emphasizes matching clients to program models or discretionary managers and provides ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed Investment Adviser Representatives.

Pai Su Kang is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2022. Prior to this, Kang held roles at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Inc., Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Equity Services, Inc. Outside of advisory work, Kang is president of American Financial Alliance, Inc., which specializes in qualified plan design and administration as well as employee benefit programs. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of financial professionals. The firm offers multiple account platforms and proprietary model strategies under the Founders Gate Capital brand.

James Schubert is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley and its affiliates since 2007, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, emphasizing tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers a range of investment and advisory services through its expansive platform.

William Pretory is a financial advisor with Cetera Wealth Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and Invest Financial Corporation. He is also active as Director of Planning at Wealthspring Financial Partners LLC and as a Wealth Management Advisor at Nisivoccia Wealth Advisors LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a nationwide network of independent advisors, providing a broad range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers multiple program options and investment platforms, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized strategies.

Steven Oroho is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Investment Services, Nisivoccia Wealth Advisors, and Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., among others. Outside of financial advising, he serves on the board of a nonprofit corporation that owns local newspapers and is an elected board member at Centenary University. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large, SEC-registered advisor serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform with a broad range of program options and over $256 billion in assets under management.

Ted Davis is a financial advisor at Stifel with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has worked previously at RBC Capital Markets for 11 years before joining Stifel in 2020. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services with a focus on fee-based financial planning. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group that uses forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to support asset allocation and planning analyses.

Jarmila Stehle is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Basking Ridge, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously at INVEST Financial Corp for five years. Stehle is also affiliated with Affinity Federal Credit Union, where she has been involved for over two decades. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Rekha Trivedi is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Warren, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and with seven years of industry experience. She has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2018 and has also worked with MassMutual since 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she is co-owner and partner of AAMA Consulting LLC, a marketing and brand-building business. MassMutual Investors Services operates as 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, focusing on collaborative, annual client relationships and event-driven planning services.

Zachary Little is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill since 2018, holding roles that include Senior Portfolio Advisor. Zachary is recognized for building strong, enduring relationships with families, focusing on understanding their financial history, current situation, and future goals to support their journey toward financial freedom. Zachary's expertise encompasses areas such as college education planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned his Bachelor's degree in Finance from Rutgers University. Outside of his professional work, Zachary enjoys spending time with his family and engages in activities such as golf, fishing, baseball, cooking, football, hiking, pickleball, reading, and watching movies.

Jonathan Rothman is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley since 2016. His current role at UBS began in 2022. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a mix of brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers proprietary research and various capital markets services.

Kurt Schroeder is a CFP® professional with 35 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. His work history includes prior roles at Private Portfolio Partners, LLC and American Portfolios Advisors, Inc. He is also involved in the sale and service of fixed life and health insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to third-party asset management, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.