Michael Noone Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank, as well as Bank of America. No additional outside activities were noted. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Jennifer Lumsden is a Series 66 licensed advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, based in Red Bank, NJ. She has 18 years of industry experience, including six years with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC and four years with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Melinda Bini is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Bank of America and Merrill from 2016 to 2024, and Northfield Bank since 2024. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved with Northfield Investment Services as an investment representative. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and technology-driven strategies.

Daniel Krause is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a business under the name Daniel Krause Design. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products supported by its integrated platform.

Derek Swanner is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Little Silver, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2015. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement who meet certain asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis delivered by a centralized consulting team, with an emphasis on assets held in Ameriprise Managed Accounts and a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Dennis Rose is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2017 and previously spent 12 years with National Planning Corporation. In addition to advising, he is a CPA actively involved in tax preparation and accounting services through multiple entities, including roles servicing entertainment industry clients. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutions. The firm offers various advisory programs and financial planning services supported by proprietary and third-party research, serving clients through a national network of investment adviser representatives.

John Emerick III is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at TD Ameritrade and Charles Schwab in various capacities since 2014. He maintains a New Jersey insurance license, though he does not conduct other insurance-related business. 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 a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by proprietary research and a centralized operational structure.

David Sytsma is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1993. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans and portfolio management to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Christa Trust is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing nine years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2019 and has also worked at Couto DeFranco and HD Vest Investment Services since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides both direct and employer-sponsored financial planning services.

Janice Whiting is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 17 years of industry experience. She has worked across several Wells Fargo entities since 2010. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services, including specialized areas such as business-owner transition and sports & entertainment planning, using proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored client recommendations.

Louis Gorini is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, focusing on delivering tailored financial guidance to individuals and families. He collaborates closely with clients to define their goals and develop portfolio strategies aimed at achieving those objectives, providing ongoing advice and adapting plans as circumstances evolve. With expertise in areas including college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, and personal retirement planning, Louis supports clients through the complexities of wealth management. He holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Seton Hall University. Louis resides in Monmouth County and is engaged in his community. His personal interests include baseball, basketball, bowling, cooking, football, pickleball, spending time with his family, traveling, and watching movies.

Jenna Faiella is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience, currently with Cetera. Her work history includes roles at Avantax Investment Services, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Guardian Life. Outside of her advisory work, she is the managing member of NJ SALT 4 LLC, a salt distribution company serving residential and commercial customers. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through a multi-manager platform.

Stephen Bannon is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Red Bank, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His career includes two tenures at UBS Financial Services, from 2014 to 2019 and from 2022 to present, with a three-year period at Merrill in between. He is connected to a family-owned business, CBD Hair Studio LLC, which provides salon services but in which he does not have an active management role. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, employing proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor portfolios to client goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, providing a broad range of financial products and capital markets services.

Enroy Hyles is a financial advisor at Cetera with 21 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles at VOYA Financial Advisors and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individual, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with a large network of independent advisors.

Sleem Chang is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, Xchange Place, and Axa Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, charities, and institutions, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, utilizing LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed TAMPs to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Robert Dipasquale is a financial advisor with Merrill in Iselin, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2015. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Valbona Capri is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in providing tailored financial guidance and wealth management solutions for women, professional athletes, entertainers, and non-profit organizations. Valbona's approach centers on personalized financial planning, focusing on family wealth management strategies, philanthropic planning, small business strategies, and socially responsible investing, including ESG investing. Valbona holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) certification, the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designation, the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation, and the Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor™ (SE-AWMA™) certification. She earned her bachelor's degree from St. John's University. Valbona is involved with professional organizations such as the Certified Financial Planner, Cherie Blair Foundation Mentoring, the National Association of Women Business Owners, NexGen Leadership Council, Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor, and the Women's Exchange at Merrill. Outside of her advisory role, Valbona actively participates in community initiatives, including the Cherie Blair Foundation, FulFill Food Bank, Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore, and serves as a volunteer coach for Manalapan Recreation. She has served as a guest lecturer at Rutgers University on portfolio theory and mentors women entrepreneurs domestically and internationally. As a fitness advocate, she engages in endurance challenges such as marathons, triathlons, and obstacle course races, and enjoys sports including golf, basketball, beach volleyball, and softball.

Jonathan Iaione is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ, with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2018, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. from 2023 to present. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at New York University from 2014 to 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services ranging from retirement planning to investment advisory through a broad platform.

Zhe Ding is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2024, he worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC, among other firms. He is also involved in non-variable insurance marketing through Ritter Insurance Marketing and a Prudential-sponsored insurance agency. LPL Enterprise serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to a variety of investment and insurance products through an integrated platform.

Joseph Presa is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 2007. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 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 a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance using multi-asset model portfolios, supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.