Samuel Pasquale is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 35 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Osiac Wealth, Inc and New Century Financial Group, LLC. He is also president of Far Hills Financial Group, where he solicits and services various insurance products. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products through an integrated advisory and brokerage platform.

Rajpreet Saran is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He provides individualized financial planning and investment advice, focusing on helping clients pursue their unique financial goals through carefully tailored strategies. His client focus areas include divorce transition planning, employee benefits planning, family wealth management, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, portfolio management, and small business strategies. Rajpreet holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His approach to wealth management views it as an art dedicated to assisting individuals and families in realizing their visions for the future and achieving financial well-being. Outside of his professional role, Rajpreet enjoys playing tennis and pickleball and spending time with his family. His personal philosophy centers on uncovering what matters most to clients and their families in order to create meaningful financial plans aligned with their values and aspirations.

Maria Christodoulou is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in providing personalized wealth management strategies to meet the diverse financial goals of her clients. Her approach focuses on full understanding of clients' financial priorities and leveraging resources from Merrill and Bank of America to offer comprehensive investment and banking solutions. With more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, Maria works closely with high-net-worth individuals and families. She develops customized investment strategies and financial plans that encompass asset allocation, retirement income, tax minimization, and estate planning. Her areas of expertise include education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, as well as retirement and small business strategies. Maria holds a Bachelor's Degree from Rutgers and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. She is multilingual, fluent in French, Greek, and English. Dedicated to community involvement, Maria mentors youth and participates with organizations such as Habitat for Humanity. In her personal time, she enjoys gardening, painting, and writing.

Salvatore Mannino is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Lahaska, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward D. Jones & CO., L.P. since 1997. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory services including wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Pierce Hyldahl is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at Robert Half and Ramapo College of New Jersey. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to meet client needs.

Leslie Shenkler is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. She is currently with LPL Financial, where she has worked since 2022, and previously spent 10 years with UBS Financial Services. LPL Financial is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management and a variety of model portfolios and research sources.

William Daniel is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Somerset, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2004 and previously worked at AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Chief Ministry Officer for Hospital Ministries International, overseeing charitable work in India. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals and risk tolerance.

Cheng Ji is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, Cheng worked at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Jnz Capital. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and access to model portfolio programs, combining advisory services with brokerage and insurance products through an integrated platform.

Claudia Peppard is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with six years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Synergy. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients' risk profiles and investment objectives.

Brett Osborn is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at National Comfort Products, State Farm, Giant Fitness, and Kutztown University. Outside of advising, he is involved in tax preparation and administrative work with Penn Wealth Accounting Group. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver personalized recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its large institutional platform.

Doug Prosser is Vice President and Executive Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving since 2017. In this role, he partners with executives to help them understand and optimize their employer benefits, employing a consultative approach to tailor financial plans that align with their individual goals and objectives. Doug's career in financial services spans several roles and companies since 1994, including positions at Fidelity Investments, TIAA-CREF, TD Ameritrade, Waterhouse Securities, and L.C. Wegard. His experience includes financial consulting, wealth management advising, client relationship management, investment consulting, and branch management. Outside of his professional work, Doug enjoys boating, cars, fishing, spending time at the lake, motorcycles, and surfing.

Christopher Ashton is a Senior Financial Advisor and First Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his financial services career in 2005 and is a third-generation financial advisor. Christopher and his father formed The Ashton Group to offer clients a broader array of services and focused attention. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and holds the Personal Investment Advisor designation. Christopher's expertise spans portfolio management, individual and corporate investment strategies, college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, and retirement income. He is a qualified Portfolio Manager capable of managing personalized or defined strategies that may include individual stocks, bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies, sometimes on a discretionary basis through the firm's Investment Advisory Program. Christopher holds a Bachelor's Degree from Rutgers University, where he was a four-year letter winner on the Track and Field team. Prior to his financial services career, he obtained property, casualty, life, and health insurance licenses. He lives in Tewksbury, New Jersey, with his wife and two daughters, maintaining a small farm. Christopher is an Eagle Scout and actively participates in local community and philanthropic groups. His personal interests include adventure sports, basketball, boating, camping, fishing, football, hunting, skiing, soccer, and spending time with his family.

Saji Philip is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Princeton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for six years before joining LPL Financial in 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he is the business owner of Growing Stars, Inc., an online tutoring service. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, using both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by model portfolios and research from LPL and third parties.

Stephen Walker Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Somerville, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 1995. Outside of his advisory role, he owns WX3 Practice Management, a business focused on practice management services. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement who meet certain asset criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency strategies to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Eugenia Grigorian is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2025, she has worked in various roles including as a dance coach at Rising Stars Studio of Dance and operates a personal online jewelry store on Etsy. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers specialized retirement income planning services that include written Recommendation Reports and ongoing advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Trina Tirpak is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and RBC Capital Markets Corporation. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, utilizing a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm serves retail and institutional investors and is noted for its role as a commodity pool operator, use of AI in research, and advisory responsibilities for multiple registered investment companies.

Brandon Leung is currently the Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, where he leads a team of financial professionals dedicated to assisting clients in achieving their financial goals and ensuring peace of mind. In this role, he emphasizes a collaborative approach, working closely with clients and their families to develop personalized wealth management plans. Brandon's professional experience spans various roles within the financial services industry. Prior to his current position, he served as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2025. His background also includes positions as an Insurance Advisor at The Fortis Agency LLC, Founder and Managing Partner of Invictus Financial Partners LLC, Internal Advisor Consultant at New York Life Investment Management LLC, Financial Consultant at JPMorgan Chase, and Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Edge. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Brandon has interests that include food, football, social events, movies, pets, and volunteering.

Stephen Croghan is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise Financial Service, LLC since 1993 and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of the North Hunterdon Rotary Club. He is also the owner of Three Bridges Wealth Advisors LLC, a financial planning and investment firm. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Michelle Heide is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 33 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Ameriprise since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she is a board member of the Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce and part of the Leadership Circle of Impact100 Hunterdon. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm provides a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach.

Meghan Casey is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. She joined Edward Jones in 2016 after two years with JP Morgan Securities LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she participates in management decisions for a real estate investment business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies and maintains a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors and 15,000 branch offices.