Daniel Claps is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including B. Riley Wealth Advisors and National Securities Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent selling fixed insurance products and serves as an OSJ principal for HudsonPoint Capital. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily manages assets on a discretionary basis using both advisor-driven and proprietary rule-based model allocations, and it integrates affiliated financial businesses and product channels in its service offerings.

Frank Pasquale is a financial advisor with Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC in New York, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Benchmark Investments, Inc., NewBridge Securities Corporation, and Kingswood Capital Partners, LLC. Pasquale is also licensed to offer insurance products to clients. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions, providing portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and consulting services. The firm uses an open-architecture investment platform, incorporating third-party managers and sub-advisors, and emphasizes integration with affiliated financial entities and insurance-linked account management.

Diane Taylor is a CFP® with 19 years of experience in financial advising. She currently works at Merit Financial Advisors and has a background that includes roles at Summit Financial, LLC, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and several other firms. Outside of advising, she operates a sole proprietorship providing income tax preparation services. Merit Financial Group is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, ESOPs, and other institutional clients. The firm focuses on long-term, diversified asset allocation with portfolio management overseen by an internal team, and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Anthony Acosta is a financial advisor at Santander Securities LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked primarily with Santander-affiliated firms since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Lake Mohawk Country Club. Santander Securities LLC serves a retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management across about 10,800 client relationships. The firm provides investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, and access to securities-based lending and insurance products, primarily serving individuals, ERISA and IRA accounts, and institutional clients.

Maria Millner is a financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 license and has previously worked at Merrill, Transcend Capital Advisors, and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Millner is a co-founder and board member of The Aubrey Foundation, a nonprofit organization involved in event organization and administration. Arax Advisory Partners provides wealth management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, private fund advisory, and wrap fee programs, utilizing both traditional and alternative investments along with AI-enhanced research and operations.

Andrew Cilento is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc. He previously worked at Voya Investments Distributor, LLC, Voya Investment Management, and Cohen & Steers. Chelsea Advisory provides financial planning, investment advisory, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, and select corporate clients. The firm emphasizes a fundamental, long-term investment approach, managing diversified portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis and integrating its services with an affiliated broker-dealer and custody platform.

Rae Kim is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2012. Kim also owns Kim Financial Group, which provides insurance and retirement planning services. Additionally, she has an ownership interest in a real estate business managed through a third party. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, and institutions, offering portfolio management and retirement-plan advice through a network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs. The firm combines discretionary and non-discretionary investment management supported by an in-house research team using a proprietary screening process.

Brian Mcgann is a financial advisor with Beacon Trust in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc. since 2017 and previously worked at UBS from 2015 to 2017. Beacon Trust provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan advisory, and trustee services to individuals, trusts, pension, and charitable entities. The firm manages over $4 billion in discretionary assets and delivers investment advice through an open-architecture platform that combines in-house strategies, factor-based models, and independent managers with an emphasis on tax awareness and customized fixed-income portfolios.

Angelo Guerriero is a financial advisor at Siebert AdvisorNXT, LLC with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc. since 1999. Siebert AdvisorNXT serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, and business entities through investment supervisory services and managed programs. The firm combines a web-based portfolio management platform with access to third-party and independent managers, using a mix of Modern Portfolio Theory, fundamental and technical strategies, and sub-advised solutions.

Jeffrey Faller is a Series 66 registered advisor at Capital Analysts with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC since 2018 and previously spent four years at Sacred Heart University. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales through The Faller Company LLC. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of advisors and firm-managed programs.

Amadeus Christian Wijatkowski is a financial advisor with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC based in New York, NY. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been in the industry for less than a year, with prior experience at firms including Fincadia LLC, Langham Hall LLC, and Quaan Capital. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily manages discretionary portfolios using advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and it employs third-party sub-advisers while fulfilling ERISA fiduciary responsibilities when applicable.

David Baranek is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several related firms including Summit Financial Resources, Inc. and Summit Equities, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Baranek manages an accounting firm where he performs tax preparation and related services. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm serving approximately 17,800 clients with $26.35 billion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, combining discretionary and consultative services tailored to client needs.

Mark Conway is a financial advisor at Snowden Capital Advisors LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Fieldpoint Private Securities, LLC for 10 years before joining Snowden Capital Partners in 2022. Snowden Capital Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, financial and estate planning, and utilizes a multi-team approach with access to third-party managers and global custodian platforms.

Mark Ramos is a financial advisor at FourStar Wealth Advisors, LLC in Warren, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 14 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial, Principal Securities, Principal Life Insurance Company, and J.P. Morgan Securities. FourStar Wealth Advisors serves a range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis to tailor investment portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, options, and independent managers, while providing financial planning, wealth management, and retirement plan consulting.

Andrew Massey is a financial advisor at Cary Street Partners in Morristown, NJ, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at BNY Mellon|Pershing and iConnections. Cary Street Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a broad investment menu and proprietary strategies through its affiliated asset manager, serving notable institutional niches such as state and municipal government entities and insurance company clients.

Roshan Patel is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with Jordan Park Group LLC, based in New York, NY, and has four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Alesco Advisors LLC, Citigroup Inc., and Manning & Napier Advisors. Outside of finance, he holds an administrative director role at Best Western Victor Inn and Suites, where he collaborates on project evaluations. Jordan Park Group LLC provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as institutional clients such as charitable organizations and foundations. The firm employs a customized, committee-driven investment process and offers a range of services including family-office support and capital-markets advisory.

Rhonda Pirvulescu is a CFP®-designated financial advisor at MissionSquare Retirement with 23 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Merrill, M&T Bank, LPL Financial, and Bank of America. She is currently based in New York, NY, and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, their employees, and certain nonprofit entities by administering deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans, offering plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and Guided Pathways Advisory Services. The firm’s advisory approach includes discretionary Managed Accounts and nondiscretionary Fund Advice developed in partnership with Morningstar Investment Management, delivered through various channels to more than 40,000 participants.

Daniel Overcash Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 55 years of industry experience. He currently serves at Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc. and has a longstanding career including over five decades at Budell Overcash Anderson & Co., Inc. based in Staten Island, NY. Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc. provides financial planning, investment advisory, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, and corporate entities. The firm emphasizes a fundamental, long-term investment approach and offers both discretionary portfolio management and standalone financial planning engagements.

Carey Gertler is a CFP® at Prosperity - An EisnerAmper Company with one year of experience in the financial industry. He has been associated with EisnerAmper LLP since 2014 and Eisner Advisory Group LLC since 2021. Prosperity advises individuals, trustees, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs asset allocation and diversification strategies, utilizing third-party managers and technology platforms to support its service offerings.

Adam Scharf is a financial advisor at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Hightower Advisors. Prior to his financial career, he spent over a decade with Stern Keiser & Panken LLP in the legal sector. RMR Wealth Builders is a multi-team SEC-registered investment advisory firm managing approximately $2.2 billion in client assets. The firm serves primarily individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, annuity services, and digital-asset management through various program options.