Supriya Dave is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at both Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2012. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

David Perrone is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds the Series 66 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. Perrone is also the owner of support companies and operates in the non-variable insurance space, providing clients with term, whole life, and long-term care insurance quotes. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional entities. The firm employs tailored, non-discretionary planning and risk profiling tools and supports a large advisor network with specialized programs such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services.

John Lynde is a financial advisor at Cetera with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial and operating the Wealth Insight Group, a financial services business he founded in 2013. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets.

Michael Soto is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work experience in various roles including automotive sales and hospitality. Soto is also associated with DGAM LLC, where he manages an advisory business. Ameriprise serves clients primarily through its retirement-income planning service for individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver tailored recommendations.

Robin Deflice is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2025 and previously operated Deflice Financial Group since 2002, alongside a 24-year tenure at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. Deflice Financial Group also functions as a notary. 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 financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and research-supported strategies.

Stephen Kroll is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. 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.

Ricardo Dacosta is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Iselin, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera and Foresters Advisory Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and nonprofit organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Bahaa Botros is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2024, he worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC from 1991 onward. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through both advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio management, third-party asset management, and access to various brokerage and insurance products via a comprehensive integrated platform.

Charbel Ojeil is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds the Series 63 designation and has 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Voya Financial Advisors, New England Securities, and Liberty Tax Service. Outside of his advisory work, Ojeil is a council member and volunteer at St. Shorbel Church and owns a tax preparation business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Michael Bosi is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2025, he worked for Voya Investment Management and its affiliates from 2014 to 2025. He serves on the Board of Directors and as Rear Commodore for the Navesink Maritime Heritage Association. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver customized recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Marilyn Pozzuto is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she collaborates with clients to develop comprehensive financial plans and personalized investment strategies. She focuses on building long-lasting relationships to help clients pursue their financial goals. Her professional experience includes roles as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from 2017 to 2022 and as a Wealth Strategy Associate at UBS Financial Services from 2011 to 2017. Throughout her career, she has drawn on both professional and personal experiences to provide thoughtful guidance to clients.

Christopher Armstrong is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab, Morgan Stanley, and National Asset Management before joining Cetera in 2022. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers diverse investment management and consulting services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, utilizing a multi-manager platform with a range of program options and supervisory structures.

Julian Rodriguez is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Woodbridge, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he has worked at S&P Global and Seton Hall University among other roles. He is also the owner of J&J Automation Solutions, a startup focused on developing automation solutions for business owners. 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 utilizes a variety of advisory programs and third-party asset managers, offering clients a range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternatives.

Jhordy Matos is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, he worked at Sigma Financial Corporation and Family Financial Advisors, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an Amazon Flex driver. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

Marianne Verpent is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. She has worked at Charles Schwab since 1986 and has been with Charles Schwab Bank since 2005. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base of 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 through multi-asset model portfolios and a structured process for alternative investments.

Jeffrey Markovitch is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Woodbridge, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 11 years of industry experience. He has worked with Equitable Advisors since 2015 and was previously associated with Axa Advisors LLC. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset management programs delivered through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party managers.

Richard Vergona is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Shrewsbury, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for 19 years before joining Raymond James in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he is an employee at The Cutrupi Group LLC, a non-investment-related support company. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using risk profiling and modeling tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Thomas Mrotek is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, ADP, Verisk, and Rutgers New Brunswick School of Business. He has also been involved with the Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Agency. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Anthony Viskovic is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2010. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured discovery processes, firm-approved tools, and investment modeling techniques.

Pamela Lipnicky is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with various Fidelity entities since 2009. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses proprietary fundamental research combined with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage diversified portfolios, including fund advisory and model portfolios.