Fatima Ali Muhammed is a financial advisor at Dovermont Wealth & Tax Solutions with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co. for nine years and McKissack & McKissack for two years. Outside of her advisory role, she provides operational and administrative support at JPMorgan Chase in a non-advisory capacity. Dovermont Wealth & Tax Solutions serves individuals, families, small businesses, and expatriates with financial planning, portfolio management, year-round tax planning, IRS representation, insurance planning, and community educational workshops. The firm combines tax representation and financial planning, offering tailored advisory services based on client goals and risk tolerance.

David Dowd is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in financial planning. He has operated Dowd Financial Planning since 2009 in Montclair, NJ. Dowd Financial Planning is an independent, fee-only firm providing comprehensive financial planning to individuals and families through annual retainers, project retainers, and shorter Financial Fitness Reviews. The firm offers non-discretionary, tailored recommendations focused on tax-aware investment strategies and integrated financial and tax planning without managing client assets directly.

Giovanni Gambino is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Inner Circle Platinum Advisors LLC since 2011. He also operates a separate tax preparation and planning business, where he serves as president and sole owner. Inner Circle Platinum Advisors provides financial planning and investment advice to individuals, businesses, charities, and small pension plans, focusing on a conservative, advice-driven approach that emphasizes mutual funds and broad asset-class guidance. The firm offers hourly consulting and fixed-fee subscription arrangements, with clients implementing recommendations themselves rather than granting trading discretion or custody.

Kyle Wright is the principal of Wright Financial Advisory LLC in West Orange, NJ. He holds a Series 65 credential and has prior work experience at Brilliant Earth. Wright Financial Advisory LLC is an independent, fee-only firm offering comprehensive financial planning and investment consultation to individuals and small businesses. The firm provides advice on a non-discretionary basis without managing client assets, using fundamental and macroeconomic analysis delivered through various engagement models including hourly consulting and subscription services.

Daniel Simonds is the principal and sole adviser at Contrary Investment Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. Simonds previously worked at Grove Point Investments, LLC for 29 years before founding Contrary Investment Advisors in 2010. He has also been involved in employee benefits and insurance sales since 1990. Contrary Investment Advisors is an independent, single-adviser firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers pension consulting, discretionary asset management, a Capital Group Direct‑at‑Fund mutual fund service, and financial planning, emphasizing fundamental analysis and client-specific investment policies.

Scott Doyle is a financial advisor at Horicon Wealth Management with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Ameriprise, J.P. Morgan Securities, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Outside of finance, he works as a bartender with Dehart Associates LLC. Horicon Wealth Management is a fee-only, SEC-registered investment adviser that primarily serves employer-sponsored retirement plans and also offers financial planning and wealth management services for individuals. The firm integrates goals-based planning with modern portfolio theory and provides pension consulting and ERISA 3(38) investment management services.

Harold Wachtel is the owner of Wachtel Capital Advisors, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation with 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Aurora Private Wealth, APW Capital, Inc., and Fortune Financial Services, Inc. prior to founding his advisory firm in 2009. Wachtel Capital Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management and advisory services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as charitable organizations and pension or profit-sharing plan clients. The firm uses fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to manage discretionary accounts, often employing ETFs, mutual funds, fixed income, equities, and occasionally margin and options strategies.

James Vorchheimer is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Integrated Financial Consulting, LLC. He has been with the firm since 2002. Integrated Financial Consulting provides fee-only financial planning and investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, estates, and small businesses. The firm uses a functional asset allocation framework with mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and bonds, operating primarily on a non-discretionary basis and offering non-securities advice such as tax and estate planning.

Ronn Yaish is the sole advisor at Yaish Financial, an independent firm based in Bergenfield, NJ. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 11 years of industry experience, having founded Yaish Financial Services LLC in 2015. Outside of advisory work, Yaish is involved in life insurance sales and operates Yaish Media Group, an online business offering courses and educational content on leadership, marketing, and personal finance. Yaish Financial provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting to individual and institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach is based on modern portfolio theory and primarily uses passively managed, asset-class model portfolios, with a formal pension consulting practice that includes fiduciary services and participant education.

Muthiah Saravanan is a financial advisor at JSSR Capital LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MASSMUTUAL Life Insurance Company, and Allstate Insurance Co. JSSR Capital LLC manages portfolios for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations, employing a combination of charting, fundamental, and technical analysis. The firm offers a range of strategies from long-term holdings to short-term trading and maintains a small, concentrated client base with a distinctive operational approach.

Christopher Conover is a financial advisor at Hudson Companies with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Hudson Valley Wealth Management for 18 years. Outside of finance, he serves as president of Hudson Private Corp, where he acts as an executive producer on film and television projects, and he is involved administratively with HV Treatment Partners, an outpatient treatment facility. Hudson Companies provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional clients. The firm uses model portfolios emphasizing mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, and incorporates fundamental and cyclical analysis, treating cash as an asset class. It also offers retirement plan consulting and periodic comprehensive reporting, alongside occasional film investment advice for select clients.

Bruce Julien is the sole advisor at Julien Planning, LLC, an independent firm based in Hackensack, NJ. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 21 years of industry experience, with prior roles at National Wealth Management, LLC, and Julien Financial, LLC. In addition to his advisory work, Julien operates affiliated insurance sales and tax-preparation businesses. Julien Planning, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes fundamental and technical analysis to tailor strategies documented in investment policy statements, manages approximately $37 million in client assets, and engages third-party managers as part of its investment approach.

Jenny Chung is a financial advisor at Glenview Wealth LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has prior experience at Columbia Business School Executive Education. Since 2019, Chung has served as a director on the board of KEB Hana Bank USA, where she participates in compliance, audit, and asset liability committees. Glenview Wealth LLC provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual clients, focusing on asset allocation and primarily recommending passive investments such as exchange-traded funds. The firm does not manage client accounts or charge fees based on assets under management.

Mark Santangelo is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently operating through Titan Financial Services, LLC. He has held roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Investment Advisors Asset Management, and Royal Alliance Associates. Outside of financial advising, he owns and manages a CPA firm, Marsan Associates, PC. Titan Financial Services, LLC is an independent registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers portfolio management, pension consulting, financial planning, and other consulting services, utilizing a client-specific investment process that combines model asset-allocation portfolios with fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative security analysis.

Sean Pullman is a financial advisor at Pullman Wealth in Montclair, NJ, holding a Series 65 designation with less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Glassner Carlton Financial and Wellmont Advisory LLC. Pullman Wealth is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients with investment management and financial planning services. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework to construct portfolios tailored to clients' goals and risk tolerance, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside formal financial planning.

Jacob Bayer is a financial advisor at Good Luck NY Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has experience working since 2023 with firms including LUMINEXT Inc and CETERA Financial Specialists LLC. Prior to his financial advisory roles, he was associated with BNEI YAKOV YOSEF OF MONSEY for nine years. Good Luck NY Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management along with financial planning and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm’s investment approach incorporates fundamental and cyclical analysis as well as Modern Portfolio Theory, tailoring strategies to client goals and risk tolerances.

Shahe Galstian is a financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has worked at PRUCO Securities, LLC and The Prudential Insurance Company of America since 2013. Galstian is also a licensed insurance producer and participates in industry educational events and conferences. His firm, Galstian, Shahe, provides discretionary investment management through three model portfolios—Conservative, Balanced, and Growth—allocating across stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs to meet client objectives. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plan participants, emphasizing diversified, model-based strategies with ongoing monitoring and periodic rebalancing.

Richard Berse is a financial advisor at Northstar Financial Advisors, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been the president of Richard E Berse, CPA, PC, a public accounting and tax planning practice, since 1982. Northstar Financial Advisors serves individuals, trusts, and retirement plans by providing discretionary portfolio management and limited financial planning. The firm emphasizes fundamental, value-oriented analysis with a long-term holding discipline and manages approximately $195 million in discretionary assets.

Asta Sanders is the owner and President of Empowered Retirement, Inc. She brings over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. She received her Bachelor of Science in Economics from Vilnius University in Lithuania and her CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ designation from the College of Financial Planning in Denver, Colorado, in 2001. In addition, she obtained an Enrolled Agent certification in 2020. An enrolled agent is a person who has earned the privilege of representing taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service by either passing a three-part comprehensive IRS test covering individual and business tax returns or through experience as a former IRS employee. Enrolled agent status is the highest credential the IRS awards. Individuals who obtain this elite status must adhere to ethical standards and complete 72 hours of continuing education courses every three years. In addition, she obtained a Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®) professional certification administered by the Investments and Wealth Institute® and taught at the Yale School of Management. CPWA® professionals must demonstrate at least five years of client-centered experience and spend a material amount of their business hours working directly with high-net-worth clients. Advisors who have earned the CPWA® credentials have the specialized knowledge and skills to guide sophisticated clients through the accumulation, preservation, and distribution of wealth. She is passionate about helping clients bring all the pieces of their financial life together into a single coherent plan and ensure it evolves in tandem with their changing circumstances. She has guided clients through various investment options to help them reach their goals and fulfill their dreams. After completing your initial plan, we'll work closely with you throughout our relationship. Typical areas in which we provide ongoing advice are: • annual portfolio withdrawal strategies • establishing a spending plan • Roth conversions • establishing when to claim Social Security • selecting pension payment types • transferring and/or consolidating investment accounts • reallocating investment portfolios • determining health insurance options • amending insurance coverage • updating estate documents and beneficiary forms • changing income tax withholding elections When Asta is not helping her clients, you will find her hiking, traveling, or spending quality time with her family and friends.

John Eichler is the sole advisor at Omega Strategies LLC, an independent firm, and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 24 years of industry experience, including roles at UBS Financial Services and SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., and has been lecturing at the Parker College of Business of Georgia Southern University since 2014. His work history also includes time at Montclair Golf Club and a brief period of retirement. Omega Strategies LLC offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, limited-scope consultations, and project work for individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm’s approach combines fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analyses alongside Modern Portfolio Theory and incorporates options strategies and Sub-Advisors. It also provides a subscription-based newsletter offering market commentary separate from advisory fees.