John Sweeney is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Prior to that, he was with Citigroup Global Markets beginning in 1993. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, providing tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers its services through a broad range of retail and institutional offerings.

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 at LPL Enterprise with 44 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2024, he spent over three decades at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. He is also involved in soliciting and selling property and casualty insurance, as well as servicing Medicare Supplement insurance products. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutions, providing financial planning, advisory, and brokerage services. The firm offers access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of insurance products through an integrated platform that combines advisory programs with active product sales.

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.

Brendan Vlasak is a financial advisor at Fidelity, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been with the firm since 2026. His prior experience includes roles in education and banking, with positions at Warren Township Schools, Magyar Bank, and Michigan State University. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, managing model portfolios composed of mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Dennis Beaumont is a CFP® with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with LPL Enterprise and previously worked at firms including The Prudential Insurance Co. of America, Pruco Securities, Brokers International Financial Services, Beautiful Mountain Group, and Allstate Insurance. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charities, corporations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to a range of investment and insurance products through an integrated platform.

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 previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Charles Schwab. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning that includes a written Recommendation Report and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. Their approach integrates proprietary research and third-party data within a set investment universe influenced by affiliated product relationships.

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 Cetera who holds a Series 66 designation and has 19 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Raymond James Financial Services, Allied Wealth Partners, Edward Jones, UBS Financial Services, and other firms. Outside of advisory duties, he is involved in fixed insurance sales through independent contractor roles. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides advisory services through a large network of independent advisors, serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning solutions, utilizing a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary programs and access to a range of third-party money managers.

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.