Christopher Russo is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Royal Alliance and UBS Financial Services. Outside of advising, he is involved with Coda Logistics and Distribution, a non-variable insurance business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services through a large network of advisors, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Wendy Murray is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at firms including The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, and Oppenheimerfunds Distributor. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and affiliated insurance and trust services.

Keith Sadlowski is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds the Series 66 designation and has eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes a 20-year tenure at BlackRock and roles at several firms including Minnesota Life, Securian Financial Services, and Mid Atlantic Resource Group. Outside of his advisory work, Sadlowski is a board member and assistant coach for the Pinelanders Youth Soccer Club. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a large network of independent advisors and utilizes a multi-manager platform with various program structures and custodial relationships.

Michael Stagliano is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors, offering a combination of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Jeffrey Boyarsky is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 47 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including time at its predecessor firm, Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed residential real estate referral representative. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients across the wealth spectrum, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management through a network of advisers and third-party managers, offering a variety of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

William O'Brien is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities, Merrill, and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a rideshare driver for both Uber and Lyft. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages roughly $671 billion in assets and provides a blend of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.

Ernest Benton is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, Mr. Benton owns Buddy Benton Captain Services and is involved in sales for Yachtfinders Online. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm emphasizes model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and a variety of insurance and trust services.

Karin Wessel is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. She has 13 years of industry experience, including roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, Spar, and Allstate Insurance Company. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and charitable entities. The firm’s investment approach is model-driven, offering financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in wrap programs, alongside affiliated trust, insurance, and lending services.

John Rauch is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked across several Wells Fargo entities since 2012. He is also a part owner of Marinus Financial LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning solutions including retirement, education, risk management, and specialized services like business-owner transition and special-needs planning.

Rebecca Proske is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Charles Schwab and her own business, Proske Financial Management Company, since 2013. Proske Financial Management is a non-investment-related activity through which she manages office expenses for a franchise. 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 offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options using multi-asset model portfolios and provides integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory services.

Christopher Venuto is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Holmdel, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Private Portfolio Partners LLC and New England Securities. Venuto is also a partner in Archway Advisor Services LLC, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting its advisors with research and operational tools.

Leonard Ludovico is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior work includes roles at Cuso Financial Services, Sorrento Pacific Financial, and PNC Wealth Management. 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 offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Francis Lucash is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wachovia Bank, N.A. He is based in Red Bank, NJ. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Eric Sweeney is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 12 years of industry experience. He has held positions within various Wells Fargo entities since 2009, including Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Bank NA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Douglas Brown is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience. He currently works at OSAIC and previously spent 19 years with Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp. Brown holds insurance agent licenses and offers accident and health insurance, disability insurance, fixed annuities, long-term care insurance, and traditional life insurance. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services through multiple platforms and uses various tools and third-party solutions to construct and manage portfolios across a broad range of asset classes.

Chi Hong Chu is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cambridge in 2022, he worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. for six years. Outside of advising, Chu serves as president and owner of several business entities and is the author of "The Retirement Pitfall." Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, providing a range of portfolio management options and proprietary as well as third-party strategies.

Joseph Segreto is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing based in Red Bank, NJ. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise and David Lerner Associates. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and employs over 14,000 financial advisors, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Ronald Giancristofaro is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1995. UBS Financial Services Inc. 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 uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Erik Gaines is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Metlife Securities, Inc. for 14 years and has been with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Gaines is a partner in a distillery and involved in marketing and community sports initiatives, including supporting nonprofit organizations through a local basketball franchise. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Matthew Purrazzella is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2010 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, serving as an ERISA fiduciary and offering discretionary investment management options that include a broad range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.