Edward Skibicki Jr. is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. He is also president of Skibicki Capital, a private business involved in investment-related activities and insurance/benefits. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through independent financial professionals and proprietary models, with institutional features such as advisor transition support and documented business relationships that include legal and accounting services.

Yoshua Tejada Torres is a financial professional with Cetera and holds a Series 66 designation. He has been with Cetera and related entities since 2025 and has additional work experience as a full-time charter bus driver. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a broad network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and planning services, managing over $256 billion in assets across more than 10,000 advisors.

Lisa Sninski is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for four years and Valente and Accos. LLC for nine years. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Marina Iskandar is a financial advisor at Fidelity with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Her prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank. She is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that serves retail and institutional clients, providing investment management and advisory services through a combination of fundamental research and quantitative analysis. The firm is notable for its use of algorithmic portfolio construction and its advisory role to multiple registered investment companies.

James Leblo is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Wall, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Innovative Wealth Partners and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Outside of finance, he was involved with Martelles Tiki Bar and the Brick Township Recreation Department. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs. The firm uses a variety of third-party and proprietary advisory models and offers ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed representatives.

Abraham Brukirer is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at H&R Block, Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance, Beth Medrash Govoha, and Yeshiva HaGrach. Outside of advising, he is involved in tax preparation and agricultural activities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a wide range of financial planning and advisory programs, including model portfolios and retirement plan consulting, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Patrick Pacillo is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo Advisors and its related entities since 2009. In addition to his role at Wells Fargo, he is the sole owner of Pacillo Wealth Management, LLC, a financial advisory business based in Belmar, NJ, and holds a majority interest in Pacillo GP, LLC, a merchant partnership in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. It offers a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services, including specialized planning for business-owner transitions, sports and entertainment, special-needs analysis, and divorce planning.

Joseph Rusbarsky is a financial advisor with Cetera in Freehold, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Santander Securities, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, including discretionary and non-discretionary services, model portfolios, and access to third-party managers.

Matthew Wojcik is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He worked at UBS Financial Services for over two decades before joining Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole proprietor of Whoa Joe LLC, a real estate business based in The Villages, Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and integrates tools like Monte Carlo simulations and secular return estimates to support its planning process.

Benjamin Kaplowitz is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. With over 12 years of experience in the financial industry, he specializes in developing personalized financial strategies tailored to the unique needs of his clients. He assists clients with areas including family wealth management, liquidity management, retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, small business strategies, and tax minimization. Benjamin holds a Bachelor's Degree and a Master's Degree from Beth Medrash Govoha and carries the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He follows Merrill's tradition of community participation and spends time volunteering with organizations in his local community. Outside of his professional work, Benjamin has interests in baseball, basketball, running, and writing. He works one-on-one with clients to develop financial strategies designed to help pursue their long-term goals.

James Jackson Jr is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with various Wells Fargo entities since 2010. Outside of finance, he operates Darkechilde Photography, providing event photography services. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services, utilizing proprietary research and tools to develop tailored client recommendations.

Brandon Laday is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with four years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. His prior work includes roles at ICG Next, JB Hunt, Monster Energy Inc., and the University of Alabama. He is involved with ICG Next, a business related to his LPL practice. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations through a national network of advisers. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning services, and utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Craig Reid is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Toms River, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor AXA Advisors, LLC since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Titan Agency, a property and casualty business. Equitable Advisors serves individuals across wealth levels, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs. The firm relies on a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers to deliver a range of advisory models and fiduciary services.

David Wren is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He has worked at Cetera ADVISORS LLC since 2013 and at Safe Harbor Wealth Partners LLC since 2026. Outside of financial advising, he serves on the boards of two condominium associations and is involved in real estate development as a partner. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and retirement services through a multi-manager platform, including access to affiliated and unaffiliated third-party managers and various program structures.

Mark Vandzura is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2014, previously associated with Axa Advisors, LLC. Vandzura also serves as a trustee for family and non-family trusts, managing transactions for assets within those trusts. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm’s approach involves assessing client risk tolerance and matching them to appropriate program models or discretionary managers, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Morris Mayerfeld is a CFP® with 38 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with LPL Financial, where he has worked since 2018. Prior to that, he was with Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. for 26 years and has operated Mayco Financial Services since 1992. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

Joseph Giles is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2008 and was previously associated with AXA Advisors until 2020. Outside of financial advising, Giles is the owner of BettrNation, Inc. and is involved in property and casualty insurance sales through the Bogle Agency Insurance. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a range of asset management programs, utilizing a combination of proprietary and third-party solutions delivered by a large network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

Meghan Phillips is a financial advisor at OSAIC with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. She is also the owner of two childcare businesses, Kidematics LLC and Young Hearts LLC, which provide programs and care for children ranging from six weeks to school age. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers a broad range of brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Alex Wenthe is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2017, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers a broad range of investment and planning services.

Dorothea Zando is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and over 34 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Regal Securities, Royal Alliance Associates, and AXA Advisors. She is also a notary in Sea Girt, NJ. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.