John Sweeney is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 39 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015, at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, and at Citigroup Global Markets from 1993 to 2009. He is based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and modeling techniques to support its advisory services.

Mark Sherman is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Sherman holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in The Sherman Real Estate Group, a real estate investment business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Patrick Monahan is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, Monahan coaches youth baseball players with the NJ Intensity Baseball Program. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of planning services tailored to clients meeting a net-worth threshold and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Jeffrey Harris is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. He joined UBS in 2020 after working at Phyton Talent Advisors from 2019 to 2020. He holds a degree from Rutgers University. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

James Capuano Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. He has 44 years of industry experience, including over three decades with The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of advising, he is involved in selling property and casualty insurance as well as servicing Medicare Supplement insurance. LPL Enterprise, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and insurance products through its network of investment adviser representatives.

James Migliore is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, and Lester Auto Group/Lester Glenn. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Richard Quense Jr. is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Securian Financial Services and Minnesota Life Insurance Company. Outside of financial services, he is employed in the food and beverage industry at Taka in Asbury Park, NJ. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large nationwide network of independent advisors and features multiple program structures with discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Jeffrey Seidel is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at UBS since 2017 and previously held roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates a business providing bartending services, mixology classes, and live music performances for private events, and he participates in fundraising activities for The First Tee of the Jersey Shore, a youth nonprofit program. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans according to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, including fee-based financial planning and a range of capital markets functions.

Jesus Milara is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Wells Fargo entities since 2010. 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 supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Dennis Beaumont is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Enterprise. His prior experience includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Co. of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, Brokers International Financial Services, LLC, Beautiful Mountain Group, and Allstate Insurance Co. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment approaches developed by internal and third-party strategists, offers financial planning and consulting, and facilitates insurance product sales through affiliated entities.

Michael Cantor is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in South Amboy, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored advice through a centralized consulting team.

Ketan Purohit is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Charles Schwab, UBS Financial Services, and Chase Investment Services. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Karen Costagliola is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013, with a brief tenure at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2017 to 2018. Outside of her advisory work, she is an independent distributor for Young Living and a consultant for Rodan and Fields, both multi-level marketing companies. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers financial plans based on structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools.

Cari Pakula is a financial advisor at Stifel with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel since 2007 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which uses forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to inform asset allocation and financial planning analyses.

Scott Allen Jr. is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience including roles at Rowan University and the Borough of Surf City. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs, using a range of advisory models and third-party asset managers.

David Shaw is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 credential and 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cetera, Allied Wealth Partners, Edward Jones, and UBS Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in fixed insurance sales through outside carriers. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary advice using analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique affiliated municipal advisor.

Jonathan Biagioli is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Wall, NJ, holding a Series 66 credential and beginning his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he held various roles in retail and service industries, including positions at Baccarat Flagship Boutique and Warby Parker. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs implemented through third-party managers and its network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

Daniel Shearer is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2005 and was previously with Axa Advisors, LLC for 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Zenith Marketing, focusing on Medicare supplements. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a variety of asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party program sponsors.

Ryan Orsley is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Little Silver, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2015. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing detailed written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary retirement advice, with an emphasis on assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts.

Kimberly Vazquez is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She previously spent 24 years at Goldman, Sachs & Co. before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2023. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that incorporates firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.