Montgomery Gallant is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Hamilton, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Gallant also owns the Gallant Group, a business involved in payroll and office expense management. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, offering tailored Recommendation Reports and a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its extensive institutional platform.

Brian Polakowski is a financial advisor with Merrill in Pennington, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He spent 17 years at BlackRock Investments, Inc. before joining Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated in 2018. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s integration with Bank of America allows access to a broad set of products and services beyond typical investment management.

Leonardo Ramos is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential and has worked at Bank of America and Fiserv Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Ramos works part-time as an independent contractor for DoorDash. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and other institutional clients.

Peter Thomson is a financial advisor at Merrill with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Merrill since 2009, as well as at Bank of America, N.A. and TD Waterhouse. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Cheryl Fuentes is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Merrill Lynch since 2008. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program for Bank of America fiduciary clients, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm integrates closely with Bank of America’s corporate platform, providing access to a broad set of investment products and services.

Douglas Mouridy is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments. He works with individuals and families to develop personalized financial plans aimed at providing peace of mind. He focuses on building ongoing relationships and serves as a primary advisor to monitor clients' financial plans over time. Douglas has held various roles at Fidelity Investments since 2013, progressing from Financial Representative to Relationship Manager, Investment Consultant, Planning Consultant, and currently Financial Consultant. Prior to joining Fidelity, he gained experience as a Wealth Management Intern at Merrill Lynch in 2011.

John Von Nessen is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2019, following prior roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Insight Private Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the Hillsborough Raiders Touchdown Association and is a board member at Mary Mother of God Church in Hillsborough, NJ. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through independent financial professionals, utilizing proprietary and third-party strategies with various custody and platform options.

Justin Rodda is affiliated with LPL Enterprise and holds a Series 66 designation. He has prior experience working at Glasbern, Moravian University, EdgeOne Property Services, and Northwestern Lehigh High School. 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, consulting, model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management, and access to a range of brokerage and insurance products.

J. Michael Seymour is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for 14 years before joining OSAIC in 2023. Seymour is also the owner of UNI Private Wealth Strategies, a sole proprietorship that provides insurance and fixed annuity recommendations and monitoring. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of integrated brokerage and advisory services and uses various portfolio construction and management tools supported by multiple advisory platforms.

Matthew Cusack is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as a soccer referee and coach with the Monmouth Ocean Soccer Association, a nonprofit organization. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.

Kristen Peterson is a Series 66-licensed advisor at Merrill with 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2003. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm integrates investment management with broader banking services available through Bank of America.

Zeeshan Mir serves as a Senior Financial Advisor and Senior Portfolio Manager at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has over 35 years of experience in wealth management, having joined Merrill in 2002. His client base includes business owners, medical and legal professionals, corporate executives, and others with growing wealth across the nation. Zeeshan specializes in assisting business owners throughout the stages of the business cycle, offering strategies related to cash management, financing, succession planning, and the implementation of defined benefit or defined contribution plans. He holds several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA) awarded by the National Association of Plan Advisors, Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). These credentials enable him to provide fiduciary advisory services to defined contribution and benefit plans. He earned a Bachelor's degree from Rutgers College. Zeeshan resides in Basking Ridge, New Jersey with his wife and two sons. Outside of his professional work, he is a member of the United States Chess Federation and participates in tournament chess. His personal interests include travel, biking, exploring, golf, and involvement with the community organization Girls on the Run.

Jodi Banks is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked with PFS Investments, Inc. since 2010 and Primerica Financial Services since 2009. Outside of investment advisory roles, she is involved in sales of home security and automation products through affiliated companies and operates a separate business, Jodi Banks, LLC. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options under a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors, offering a range of investment models including Strategic, Tactical, Tax-Aware, and Income Distribution approaches.

John Derosa is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2010. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and serves as a trustee of a life insurance trust. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a range of advisory and capital markets services through a large network of financial advisors.

Steve Ricci is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 38 years of industry experience. He previously worked with Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC, where he served for nearly four decades. 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, model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management, and access to various brokerage and insurance products via an integrated platform.

Lisa Rainforth is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2014. Outside of her advisory role, she works as an independent consultant for Mary Kay, focusing on beauty sales. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm integrates discretionary and model-based investment strategies within Bank of America's broader corporate platform.

Angela Romano Cosgrave is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2010, totaling 16 years at the firm. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm integrates investment management with a wide range of banking and custody services as part of the Bank of America platform.

Mahesh Chandwani is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Princeton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Chandwani is an investor in healthcare technology and beauty tech companies, including Reveal HealthTech and Onesto Labs. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Connor Taylor is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at Bank of America, N.A., and has held roles outside the financial industry, including positions at Metedeconk National Golf Club and Giuseppe's Pizzeria. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Brandon Myers is a Financial Advisor and Junior Partner with The De Cerbo & Associates Team at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with a select group of individuals and families including professional athletes, coaches, divorcees, and senior executives to deliver customized, goals-based wealth management strategies. His professional approach is rooted in discipline, focus, and integrity. Brandon holds several industry designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor™ (SE-AWMA™), and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™). He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Rutgers Business School, graduating cum laude. During his time at Rutgers, he was a letterwinner at Tight End on the Scarlet Knights Football Team, a three-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree, and a 2021 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar. Outside of his professional role, Brandon enjoys golfing, spending time with family and friends, and staying connected to football. He is a lifelong resident of Somerset County and is involved in community organizations such as Athletes.org, Bridgewater-Raritan High School Football and Hall of Fame, and the Somerset County Business Partnership. His mission is to help clients create and preserve multigenerational wealth.