Shain Steffens is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He is co-owner of Steffens Financial Corp., a private entity facilitating securities, advisory, and insurance business. Outside of his advisory role, Steffens serves as an expert witness in legal matters. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and managing approximately $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a wide range of managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, and custodian services, combining in-house and outsourced portfolio management options.

Alexander Vaccarella is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, where he has worked since 2019. Prior to that, he was with AEPG Wealth Strategies from 2014 to 2019. He is also involved with Wealth Enhancement Group as a non-variable insurance representative. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting, using a strategic investment process that combines passive and active management guided by quantitative and fundamental research.

Julian Manzano is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with one year of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Bank of America, and Amazon. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth programs. The firm employs tailored investment strategies supported by proprietary research and integrates capabilities from across the Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Earle Jarden Jr. is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience in the financial industry. He currently works at Corient and has previously held roles at Beacon Trust, Facet Wealth, Prudential Insurance Company of America, PGIM Investments, and Charles Schwab. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm utilizes a goals-based, team investment approach that combines in-house strategies with third-party manager solutions, employing continuous portfolio monitoring and risk management tools to align investments with client objectives.

Faith Ryan is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, based in Morristown, NJ, and has two years of industry experience. She previously worked with LPL Financial and MACRO Consulting Group. Outside of advisory work, Faith is also a commissioned notary. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various managed account solutions, including its proprietary WealthSuite platform and third-party programs. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that combines client goal gathering with portfolio management and the selection of managers and model portfolios from major strategists.

Ramon Baez Malone is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group holding Series 65 and Series 63 designations and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Tapfin/EY and BJ's Wholesale Club. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain retail clients. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary and third-party methodologies focused on long-term returns and client savings rates, delivering services within a large-scale platform tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative systems.

William Alvarez is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Berkeley Heights, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Valic Financial Advisors since 2008 and is also an agent with Agia. Outside of his advisory role, Alvarez serves as President of Kearny Thistle United FC, a nonprofit youth travel soccer club. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Jennifer Mashini is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021, following five years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary managers, delivering services through both direct and partner programs with a range of tailored offerings.

Louis Hery Jr. is a CFP® certificant with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, and Federated MDTA LLC. He is a board member of the Mt. Tabor Country Club. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable entities, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers a variety of investment programs and consulting services, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis alongside access to alternative investments and annuity sub-account management.

Christopher Camburn is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving at Private Advisor Group, LLC since 2015. He has prior experience with LPL Financial and Wells Fargo Clearing. Camburn is also involved in providing financial planning, portfolio management, pension consulting, and educational seminars through his registered investment advisory activities. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a range of managed account solutions. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that combines client goal setting with portfolio management and selections from third-party strategists, utilizing various investment methods and technology platforms.

Gary Sluck is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial since 2012 and previously held roles at Northwestern Mutual Investment Management and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. Outside of his advisory work, he has served as a high school basketball referee. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that leverages technology platforms and third-party managers, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions.

Amanda Samudio is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, bringing five years of industry experience. She has worked at Goldman Sachs Ayco Personal Financial Management since 2021 and previously held roles at Allstate and other organizations. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, executives, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management solutions supported by strategic allocation models, manager selections, and a range of service platforms within the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Patrick Sullivan is a CFP® and ChFC® with 33 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Private Advisor Group, LLC and has worked with firms including LPL Financial and PAG Financial, LLC. Sullivan also spends part of his time selling fixed insurance products such as life and health insurance. Private Advisor Group provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and offers a variety of managed account solutions, including its proprietary WealthSuite platform and access to third-party managers and TAMPs.

Nicolas Carrion is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Private Advisor Group, he spent eight years with LPL Financial LLC and has held positions at Pennsylvania State University and The Sagamore Resort. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and utilizes proprietary technology platforms and third-party managers to deliver diversified investment strategies.

Robert Pettit is a financial advisor at Corient with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including RegentAtlantic and Mass Mutual Investors Services. His background also includes roles outside of finance, such as at University of the Arts and operating Pettit Audio. Corient provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a goals-based, team investment approach combining in-house strategies with third-party managers, and offers specialized services including family office and corporate trustee solutions.

Derek Sausa is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 19 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Greenberg & Rapp, M Holdings Securities, Inc., and Citigroup. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in property management as a landlord. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional, high-net-worth, and retail clients. The firm utilizes a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with affiliated and third-party sub-managers to construct client portfolios.

Donald Rasweiler is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Wells Fargo Clearing, Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan Securities, and A. G. Edwards & Sons. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a broad range of programs delivered on discretionary and non-discretionary bases, with advisory services spanning equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios structured through strategic and tactical asset allocation.

Helder Samagaio is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021, following 14 years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning, investment management, and advisory support to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth households, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes centralized investment resources and model portfolios, offering tailored solutions such as Executive Wealth and Private Family Office support within a large integrated financial group.

Andrew Newman is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes five years at Wells Fargo Advisors before joining Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial in 2020. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines fiduciary-based advisory services with a range of investment strategies and technology platforms, often utilizing third-party managers and model portfolios from major strategists.

Luis Tagliaferro is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Chester, NJ. He holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role at Eagle Strategies and affiliated firms, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple advisory programs tailored to client objectives and emphasizes non-discretionary asset management within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.