Carol Lupo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Cherry Hill, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Advisors and related affiliates since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she owns CAL Investment Consultants, LLC and serves as a trustee for its 401(k) plan; she is also involved with Princeton Harriman Insurance Solutions in an insurance advisory capacity. Wells Fargo Advisors is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that offers investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services, with tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo’s research and tools, and offers clients flexible implementation options through its brokerage and advisory programs.

Walter Fletcher is a CFP® professional with 40 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Cetera and has previously worked at Summit Financial Group and related entities. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a successor trustee for a family trust. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through various program structures and manager options.

Michael St. Amour is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at OSAIC since 2007. He is also the owner and president of Capital Benefit Consultants Inc., a firm focused on investment and employee benefits. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of clients including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing various tools and third-party solutions to construct and manage portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Amber Almeida is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2008. Almeida is based in Mullica Hill, NJ. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written, non-discretionary recommendation reports, supporting clients through a centralized consulting team and an algorithm-assisted process.

John Rafter is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been a partner at Rafter, Lewis & Paolino Financial Advisors since 2022 and operates Rafter Lewis Financial Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he co-owns an accounting and CPA practice that assists with tax and accounting matters and serves on the board of First National Bank of Elmer. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that provides a broad range of portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers multiple program structures and investment options, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies, managing assets across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Nicholas Johnson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Pitman, NJ. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2026. Prior to entering the financial services industry, his work experience includes roles in the hospitality and service sectors. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers diverse advisory programs and financial services supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Frank Myers is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Mantua, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP for two years and has experience in the restaurant and hospitality industry. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors.

Nicholas Santoro is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been providing financial advisory services since 2014. He specializes in creating tailored wealth management strategies that align with clients' individual goals and family wealth. His areas of focus include education planning, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, special needs planning strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. Nick holds a Bachelor's of Science degree in finance from Albright College. He is a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He emphasizes personalized financial strategies based on clients' unique goals and visions for life after retirement rather than relying solely on age-based models. Nicholas lives in Columbus, New Jersey with his family. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys playing the guitar and spending time with his family.

Albert Tedesco is a financial advisor with Merrill in Cherry Hill, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 35 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a power of attorney for a parent. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Nicolo Sollena is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James Financial since 2009 and has prior experience with Fulton Financial Advisors and RMN Properties. Outside of his advisory role, he devotes significant time to investment sales and service activities with Fulton Financial Advisors. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, emphasizing tailored plans developed through detailed client assessments and supported by a broad affiliate network.

Aileen Takio is a Wealth Management Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She works closely with high-net-worth clients to develop personalized financial strategies that address their unique goals and circumstances. Her approach includes assisting clients with estate planning services, investments, tax minimization strategies, wealth transfer, and retirement income planning. Aileen holds several professional designations, including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Retirement Manager Advisor (RMA). She earned a bachelor's degree from Rutgers University.

Joseph Checchio is a financial advisor at Cetera with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has a background that includes over 30 years with Avantax entities. Outside of advising, he is involved in public accounting and tax preparation through his own practice, which he has operated since 1982. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management options and discretionary and non-discretionary services, supporting over 10,000 advisors and managing assets totaling over $256 billion.

Nicholas Gladden is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, the University of New Haven, and Rowan College at Burlington County. Outside of finance, he has worked with Pizza Hut and been involved with the Gaia Initiative at the University of New Haven. 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 to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm integrates investment management with Bank of America’s broader corporate platform, providing access to a variety of products and services beyond typical advisory offerings.

Jennifer Cucinotta is a CFP® and ChFC® with seven years of industry experience. She is currently associated with LPL Financial and also maintains a role at Saline Stahl Wealth Management Group. Prior to this, she held positions at Next Financial Group, Express, and St. Joseph's University. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing various model portfolios and research, including strategic and tactical approaches.

Douglas Pires is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2016 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Co-Chair of the Penn Athletics Sports Board for Sprint Football. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans.

Mark Fleming is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. from 2008 to 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he offers notary services to family and friends at no cost. Charles Schwab 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 combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and employs multi-asset model portfolios supported by research from its Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Benjamin Diaz is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience, currently with Edward Jones since 2016. He is based in Swedesboro, New Jersey. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, including households across the wealth spectrum, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Reynold Cicalese is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds PFS™ and Series 66 designations and has 26 years of industry experience. His career includes long tenures at Avantax Investment Services and 1st Global Advisors, as well as managing member roles in multiple consulting and financial services entities. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in strategic branding and digital marketing through Alloy Edge LLC and serves as managing member of several business ventures. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a large multi-manager platform serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diverse portfolio management options, financial planning, and access to third-party managers, supported by its extensive network of over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Brian Lipps is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He is currently with Edelman Financial Engines in Haddonfield, NJ, where he has worked since 2013 across various affiliated entities within the firm. His background includes roles at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. and EF Legacy Securities, LLC. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a committee-driven proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services with an emphasis on diversified model portfolios, periodic rebalancing, and long-term investment orientation.

Nathan Browning is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Cherry Hill, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in non-variable insurance related to life, health, and disability. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and third-party research.