Brett Pandelo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley for 15 years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he owns BAP Capital LLC, a limited liability company established to hold real estate. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with services including investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research and analytics grounded in diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Paul Favours II is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages real estate businesses in Newark, New Jersey. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Sean Allen is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing and holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. He has 12 years of industry experience, including prior roles at UBS Financial Services, Fidelity Brokerage Services, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and has worked in non-financial roles at Lyft and Uber. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from the Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Clayton Collins is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2019, following five years at American Century Investment Services. Collins also serves as a trustee in investment-related trusts. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including customized financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages trillions in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and analyses.

Brian Mc Nally is a financial advisor with Merrill in Red Bank, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an advisory board member for the Colts Neck Recreation Committee, where he helps design and implement sporting and recreational activities for the community. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary strategies for individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients.

Daniel Harper is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 63 designation and 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2015. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities typical of a large institutional firm.

Darrion Carrington is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked primarily at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an employee in a labor and service organization related to the NJSIAA IAABO SHORE 194 in Ocean, New Jersey. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by providing a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning services that emphasize structured discovery and outcome modeling without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

John Turi is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise Financial Service, LLC since 1992 and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. Outside his advisory work, he is CEO of JT & Associates, LLC, a financial advisory firm. Ameriprise serves individuals approaching or in retirement, offering a retirement-income planning service that provides written recommendation reports addressing income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored advice, primarily for clients with significant investable assets.

Priscilla Baldari is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she has spent the last 20 years working within Bank of America Merrill. In her role, she connects all aspects of clients' financial lives to help them prioritize and pursue the goals that matter most to them. Priscilla focuses on delivering comprehensive wealth management and personalized strategies that address today's changing market conditions. Her areas of expertise include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. Priscilla holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) designation as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. She earned her bachelor's degree from the University of California system. Outside of her professional work, Priscilla enjoys cooking, hiking, music, spending time with her family, and traveling. Her approach emphasizes working one-on-one with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at helping them pursue their long-term goals.

Darren Odom is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and six years of industry experience. He has served in the U.S. Army and has been involved with Combat Connect since 2021. Outside of advising, he owns Darren E. Odom, LLC, a non-investment-related business. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, utilizing model-based investment strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supported by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Michael Bergin is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and its affiliates since 2022 and previously held roles at National Asset Management and National Securities Corp. Outside of advising, he is the owner of a digital self-publishing business and the sole managing member of Havana Dublin Capital, LLC, which is involved in expense management. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individual and institutional clients nationwide through a multi-manager platform that offers a range of portfolio management and retirement services. The firm supports various investment strategies, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke approaches, overseeing more than $256 billion in assets with over 10,000 advisors.

Bert Hor is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Voorhees, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services since 2005. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific eligibility criteria, 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, algorithm-assisted advice primarily for clients with substantial assets managed within Ameriprise.

Bruce Kennedy is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Tinton Falls, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 18 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in a canned cocktail company developed by his wife. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing roughly $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional advisory services through a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Lawrence Mieras Jr. is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for American Portfolios Financial Services for 23 years. Outside of securities, he serves as president of MFI Retirement Planning Associates, an insurance sales business, and acts as executor of an estate. OSAIC serves a broad range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to third-party investment managers. The firm employs advanced portfolio construction tools and supports various managed-account solutions.

Joseph Curcio is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera and its affiliates since 2013 and operates an independent insurance agency offering disability, annuity, life, accident, health, and long-term care products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a multi-manager platform, providing a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services delivered by a large network of independent advisors.

Donna Scallo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2015. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory options. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment menus.

Paul Donnelly is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including its previous affiliation as Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in the Healthcare Business Planning Group, LLC, which markets various services to physicians. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a range of asset-management programs, utilizing a combination of firm-offered solutions and third-party advisory programs.

Karin Mikula is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 39 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with UBS since 2012. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm provides a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, supported by proprietary research and a broad platform of capital markets services.

Kyle Payne is a Senior Financial Advisor at The Payne Perry Group, part of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined the team in May 2018 and focuses on goals-based wealth management to assist individuals, families, physicians, retirees, private businesses, and non-profit organizations in achieving their financial objectives. Kyle and his team leverage the resources of Merrill Lynch and Bank of America to develop customized strategies that align with clients' short and long-term goals while managing risk. Kyle has been involved in the financial industry for over a decade, driven by a passion for quality wealth management stemming from observing the financial crisis of 2007-2008 and its impact on loved ones' wealth. He graduated in 2015 from the University of Delaware with the first Financial Planning degree offered by the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics. Kyle holds the Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designations from the College of Financial Planning Institutes Corp, as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. Residing in Shark River Hills with his wife and daughter, Kyle brings a disciplined and methodical approach to financial planning, emphasizing thorough preparation and risk management. His client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, retirement income, portfolio management, and tax minimization.

Joseph Pitch is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience, currently with LPL Financial since 2021. He previously worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. for over 20 years and operated Pitch Financial Services LLC during that time. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and brokerage services supported by internal and third-party research, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.