Amy Frank Goldman is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Kalos Management, OppenheimerFunds, and AllianceBernstein L.P. She is the owner of Hug Hoboken, a nonprofit supporting local initiatives such as food pantries, homeless shelters, and frontline workers. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, and pension plans. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management through various platforms, using both firm- and third-party models tailored to client risk tolerances.

Kevin Zebrowski is a financial advisor with TLG Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 15 years of industry experience. Zebrowski has worked at several firms, including Regal Investment Advisors, Regulus Financial Group, and MassMutual. He is the founder and owner of Protection Red LLC, a business providing investment solutions to firefighters and first responders. TLG Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $2.0 billion in discretionary client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and institutional investors, offering services such as portfolio management, financial and estate planning, ERISA fiduciary services, and a direct-to-consumer program called Starlight Portfolios.

Douglas Shirley is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade, among others. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail TDIS clients. The firm utilizes a combination of affiliated and third-party sub-managers within its portfolio construction and employs a wrap fee structure that differentiates it from many peers.

Evan Gallipoli is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021, following eight years at The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Gallipoli serves as a board member of Servant's Heart Ministry Corporation, a nonprofit organization based in Paterson, NJ. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services offers 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 range of discretionary and non-discretionary managers, providing tailored wealth management solutions integrated within a large financial group.

Angela Folit is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Berkeley Heights, NJ. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has 12 years of industry experience, including roles at Valic Financial Advisors since 2015 and Agia since 2022. Outside of advisory work, she is involved with Agia as an agent for non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a large network of advisors, utilizing discretionary unified managed accounts via Envestnet’s platform and applying centralized technology and model solutions.

Richard Samara is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with over 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Advisor Group, LLC and LPL Financial since 2014 and previously worked at Summit Equities, Inc., Summit Financial Resources Inc., and Chase Investment Services Corp. He is based in Morristown, NJ. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that incorporates both proprietary and third-party investment strategies supported by various technology platforms.

Theodore Butynes is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles within Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and Risk Placement Services, Inc. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients, offering services such as financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized executive wealth programs. The firm employs tailored allocation models and a range of fee arrangements, leveraging capabilities across the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

Sonia Morales Rodriguez is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently with Mariner in Madison, NJ. She previously worked at Mariner Wealth Advisors and its Madison office for two years. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and tax services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios overseen by an Investment Committee and integrates tax and accounting services alongside traditional portfolio management.

Michael Cear is a financial advisor at Farther with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and securities licenses Series 63 and 66. Prior to joining Farther in 2026, he worked at Summit Financial, LLC and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, among other firms. Farther provides discretionary investment management and advisory services primarily to individual investors, trusts, and estates through a combination of digital platforms and in-person meetings. The firm’s investment approach uses Modern Portfolio Theory, proprietary model portfolios, and algorithmic rebalancing, incorporating ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and AI tools under internal controls.

Steven Criscuolo is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., BFS Wealth Management, and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with the Academy for Continuing Professional Education as a sponsor of CPA continuing education. 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, utilizing a strategic investment process that combines passive and active managers guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Rohit Ahuja is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Jersey City, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and having seven years of industry experience. Prior to his current role since 2021, he worked at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied and Boston Private Bank and Trust Company. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base including individual investors, executives, corporate participants, and institutional clients, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth programs. The firm employs strategic allocation models and proprietary analytics while integrating resources across the broader Goldman Sachs ecosystem.

John Araneo is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Bank of America, Merrill, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory work, Araneo serves as Treasurer and board member of Eva’s Village, a nonprofit focused on feeding the hungry and assisting the homeless, where he leads fundraising committees. He also sits on the Board of Trustees of Tiro A Segno, a private Italian American heritage and dining club. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a network of more than 400 independent investment adviser representatives offering portfolio management and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a range of analytical approaches and fiduciary services.

Carlos Cadavillo is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Edison, NJ. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Transamerica, he worked at Wfgia and A.F. Paredes & Co. CPAs, and he spent 25 years at Philips Lighting Co. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers advisory and broker-dealer services with access to proprietary and third-party model portfolios, managing approximately $1.66 billion in discretionary assets as of the end of 2025.

Zachary Dunning is a financial advisor at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied, Dana Distributors, Northwestern Mutual, Southern New Hampshire University, and MB&L Parking Solutions. 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 integrates centralized investment resources and a range of affiliated services to deliver tailored wealth management solutions.

Christopher Buldo is a financial advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Mercer Global Advisors in 2026, he worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities. Mercer Global Advisors serves individuals, families, small business owners, and nonprofit organizations by providing investment advisory, financial, tax, retirement, and estate planning services. The firm utilizes a globally diversified investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, implementing portfolios with low-cost ETFs, index funds, and other strategies while offering educational content and specialized client programs.

Kevin Ross is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 34 years of industry experience, including roles at PNC Wealth Management and J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, LLC. Ross is also involved with Ballast Financial LLC, which operates his LPL business. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and a range of managed account solutions. The firm employs a fiduciary advisory model and utilizes various technology platforms and third-party managers to implement client strategies.

Joseph Barbara is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2005 to 2013 before joining Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial in 2013. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a notary public without charge. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model, utilizing technology platforms and third-party managers to deliver customized investment solutions.

Philip Deangelis is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and five years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at TD Private Client Wealth LLC and TD Bank N.A. since 2017, as well as earlier experience with State Farm’s Bob Witmer Agency. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail investors. The firm uses strategic and tactical asset allocation combined with both affiliated and third-party sub-managers to construct portfolios, providing ongoing portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody services.

Ryan Mc Kenna is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with one year of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2025 and previously had a one-year tenure at BlackRock. His background includes four years at Washington and Lee University prior to entering the financial sector. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises individual investors, corporate participants, executives, plan sponsors, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and specialized wealth programs. The firm tailors strategies using proprietary and third-party analytics, integrating capabilities across the broader Goldman Sachs network.

Brooke Wallace is a financial advisor with Goldman Sachs Wealth Services in Morristown, NJ. She holds the Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at Wynkoop Financial and Tsamutalis and Company. Wallace attended Bucknell University from 2021 to 2025. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services provides financial planning and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individual investors, corporate participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes strategic and tactical allocation models alongside proprietary research and offers a wide range of advisory programs and access to alternative investments.