Shaun Roberts is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His prior roles include positions at Avantax Insurance Agency, Ambit Energy, and ownership of SRA Wealth Advisors, LLC. He serves as treasurer for Blue Knights International Law Enforcement Motor, managing financial records and dues collection. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser offering services to individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors. The firm provides a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party money managers.

Amira Ibrahim is a Financial Solutions Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, she focuses on understanding clients’ priorities and developing strategies to help them pursue their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. Her services include assistance with general investing, retirement planning, and preparing for unforeseen financial needs. Amira also provides clients access to Bank of America specialists for banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Amira holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Illinois System and has earned professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She is fluent in English and Arabic. Outside of her professional work, Amira is involved with the community organization Feed My Starving Children.

Nicholas Siragusa is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2014, with a break from 2019 to 2022 during which he also operated a vintage watch consulting business through On The Level Capital Group Inc. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides a broad range of investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, utilizing Wells Fargo research and tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Christopher Sclafani is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and MassMutual. He also offers Medicare Part C and supplement plans through United Healthcare. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, advisory services, and access to a range of brokerage and insurance products through an integrated platform.

Ahmed Sourour is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 16 years of industry experience, including seven years at MetLife Securities and over nine years with MassMutual Investors Services. Outside of his advisory role, Sourour is involved in insurance brokerage specializing in individual and group life, health, disability, fixed annuities, and Medicare-related products. 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 programs, using collaborative and software-supported approaches to deliver client recommendations.

Melissa Kennedy is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2021. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm employs a structured planning process supported by proprietary tools and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Alan Login is a financial advisor at Stifel with 43 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. since 2014. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, providing brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, offering asset allocation and planning analyses that support client decision-making.

Arron Reid is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill for 21 years and Lincoln Financial Advisors for two years before joining OSAIC in 2025. OSAIC serves retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services through affiliated advisers and multiple platforms, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and third-party managed account solutions.

Carmine Anzalone III is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Woodbridge, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and over 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2002, having also worked at Axa Advisors, LLC during a similar period. Outside of his advisory role, he assists New Jersey state employees as a pension consultant, helping with beneficiary updates, retirement options, and state medical plans. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Mark Abadir is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Freehold, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes ten years at Bank of America and 25 years at Merrill. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services targeting individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Michelle Courtney is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of experience at the firm and holds a Series 66 designation. She has been with Merrill since 2015, working from Iselin, NJ. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, serving a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies implemented by affiliated managers and integrates with Bank of America’s wider corporate platform.

Anthony Messina is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2023. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2016 to 2023 and at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2014 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates a business selling comics and trading cards. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of planning services that include cash-flow, retirement, education, and specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning. The firm integrates advisory services with financial product sales and referral channels to serve its clients.

Gregory Barbaro is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Morganville, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. His prior work history includes positions at Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, and Ameriprise Financial Services. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm provides written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies, combining research and modeling with a centralized consulting team to deliver tailored, non-discretionary advice.

Steven Fodor is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Edison, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 20 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Pinnacle Telecom Group and Kocher & Associates, alongside a long tenure at Primerica and its affiliates. He is involved with the Boys & Girls Club of Northwest New Jersey and has served as president of the JCHS Boys Lacrosse Booster Club. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, offering model-based investment strategies and discretionary management supported by custodial and trade execution services.

Colton Hurley is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2018, following positions at Robert Half and Axa Advisors, LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options in its investment offerings.

Frederick Shropshire is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Edison, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with Primerica Advisors since 1996 and Primerica Financial Services since 1995. Outside of investment advising, he is involved in the sale of home security and automation products as well as loan products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-based strategies and selectively managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses third-party asset managers and custodians like BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing to implement investment models and maintains a tiered wrap-fee structure.

Joanne Lam is a financial advisor at Osaic with 19 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and HSBC Bank USA, N.A. Additionally, she serves as a member of the Holmdel Board of Education. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated financial advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and third-party money managers to construct diversified portfolios for its clients.

Christopher Marzella is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been in the financial services industry since 1998 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2012. He focuses on developing strategies and providing advice for individuals, their families, and their businesses by understanding their short- and long-term financial objectives. Chris has experience in helping clients manage concentrated stock positions and addressing challenges related to significant transition events such as retirement, inheritance, or the sale of a business. He also provides access to Bank of America for clients' commercial banking and financing needs and collaborates with clients' attorneys, accountants, and other advisors on estate planning services. Chris holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a High School Diploma/GED from Baruch College. Chris resides in East Brunswick with his wife, Lisa, and their two daughters, Nicolette and Alexandra.

Joann Bracken is a financial advisor with Merrill in Red Bank, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. since 2010. 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, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Matthew Waters is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, incorporating a broader range of financial product offerings than typical large institutional advisers.