John Brzozowski is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2013. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, leveraging its integration within Bank of America’s broader platform.

Tracy Buik is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been in the financial services industry since 1985, working for several large firms before joining Merrill Lynch in 2015. Over her career, Tracy has worked with a diverse range of clients, providing her with the experience to address a wide variety of client needs. Her areas of focus include managing new wealth, portfolio management services, and tax minimization. Tracy holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a High School Diploma/GED from Cranford High School. Outside of her professional role, she enjoys gardening, traveling, reading, and spending time with her family.

Anthony Codispoti is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 32 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at UBS Financial Services for 11 years. Outside of finance, he is the sole proprietor and head instructor of The Phoenix Way, a martial arts facility in Shrewsbury, NJ. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services that include investment advisory, estate planning, and access to various financial products.

Philip Arnheiter is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Red Bank, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 41 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2019, he worked at Capitol Securities Management from 2015 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in acting through Friendly Faces and operates as a charter boat captain. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide, offering a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by research and multiple management options.

Al Raia is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, spanning from 2009 to the present. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of financial planning services tailored to clients who meet specific net-worth criteria. The firm integrates advisory services with other financial products and provides planning support using proprietary research and tools.

Samuel Harris is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Hornor, Townsend, & Kent LLC and within the sports and entertainment sector at Philadelphia Union - Keystone Sports and Entertainment LLC. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Brett Macbain is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at Santander Securities, LLC and Santander Bank, NA. 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 provides a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Tobias Bickford is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member of The Bickford Foundation, a charitable family-run organization in New Jersey. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across various investment vehicles.

Leif Pettersen is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds a Series 66 designation and has 24 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial, formerly LINSCO/PRIVATE LEDGER CORP., since 2008. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios and research from internal and third-party sources.

Alipio Figueroa is a Branch Leader at Fidelity, a position he has held since 2023. He leads a team of financial professionals dedicated to understanding clients' goals, dreams, and aspirations, emphasizing education and clear communication to simplify complex financial topics. His approach aims to build strong relationships grounded in confidence and trust, ultimately providing clients with peace of mind and fulfillment. His professional experience spans multiple roles in the financial services industry, including Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2023, Private Client Advisor at J.P. Morgan Chase from 2021 to 2022, Branch Manager at TD Ameritrade from 2014 to 2021, Investment Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2009 to 2014, and Financial Advisor at Smith Barney from 2004 to 2009. Outside of his professional career, Alipio enjoys baseball, biking, fitness, golf, and snowboarding.

Paul Ranieri is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 29 years of industry experience and previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc., Securities America, Inc., and Securities Service Network, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is also an insurance agent specializing in fixed annuities, equity indexed annuities, and life insurance. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services and uses various asset-allocation and portfolio construction tools to provide customized investment solutions.

Michael Rytelewski is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. Prior to joining Cetera, he worked with Avantax Investment Services and operated Oujo Wealth Strategies. Outside of financial advising, he manages Mavs Performance Institute, where he trains athletes and provides nutritional instruction. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Matthew Mc Cormack is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds a Series 66 designation. He has two years of industry experience and previously worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities LLC. Outside of advising, he works as an accounting intern at Monmouth Ocean Education Services. LPL Enterprise serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering advisory and brokerage services supported by model portfolios, third-party asset managers, and access to various financial products.

Devon Blakeman is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Israel A. Englander & Co., JP Derivatives, and Hudson Wealth Management LLC, where he also serves as Director of Compliance. He has been with Cetera since 2019. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, and institutional clients. The firm operates a multi-manager platform with over 10,000 advisors and manages more than $256 billion in assets.

Michael Johnson is a Senior Financial Advisor with the TWN Wealth Management Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works closely with clients to advance their financial goals by leveraging products and services from Merrill and Bank of America. His responsibilities include portfolio advising, personal wealth planning, and analysis, with a particular focus on the Merrill Alternative Investments platform. Michael's expertise encompasses a range of client focus areas such as divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, and tax minimization. He holds the Professional Investment Advisor designation and earned a bachelor's degree with a double major in Mathematics and Psychology from Amherst College. Outside of his professional activities, Michael participates in the Ridgewood High School Alumni Association. He resides in Red Bank, New Jersey, and values spending time with family and friends through outdoor activities including boating, hiking, biking, and paddle boarding.

Christopher Kizis is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Red Bank, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in real estate management through co-ownership of CK Property Management LLC and CTKPWM, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services, including niche areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning, using proprietary research and tools to develop tailored client recommendations.

Valerie Pamphile is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2011. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning, supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools.

Albert Del Maestro Jr. is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President and board member of the Manasquan River Golf Club. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocations. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a broad range of financial products and services.

Marina Tranchina is the Market Leader at Fidelity Investments, overseeing a team of financial planning professionals and leaders across six locations in New Jersey: Marlton, Princeton, Manalapan, Red Bank, Bridgewater, and Morristown. She and her teams assist clients in co-creating and executing financial plans aimed at helping clients achieve their financial goals with confidence. Tranchina has extensive experience in the financial services industry, having held various roles at Fidelity Investments since 2011. Her positions have included Market Leader since 2022, Vice President and Branch Leader from 2017 to 2022, Assistant Branch Leader in 2017, Financial Consultant from 2012 to 2016, Investment Consultant from 2011 to 2012, and Financial Representative in 2011. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked as a Registered Client Associate at Merrill Lynch from 2007 to 2011.

Bryan Blutstein is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2024, he worked at Pruco Securities, LLC from 2009 to 2024 and has operated Blutstein Insurance and Financial Services since 2010. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory services, model portfolios, and access to brokerage and insurance products through an integrated platform.