Wayne Howell is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with CW Advisors, LLC. He has a background that includes 13 years at Delta Financial Group, Inc. and operates an accounting and tax practice as a CPA. CW Advisors, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $15 billion in assets, serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm utilizes a Core-and-Satellite investment approach combining active and passive strategies across multiple asset classes and offers wealth management, retirement plan advisory, family-office services, and sub-advisory solutions.

Brian Ycaza is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Valley Wealth Managers, Inc. and its affiliated entities, having worked at several firms including Leumi Investment Services Inc. and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC during his career. Valley Wealth Managers, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $2.69 billion for individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm employs a client-driven investment process that incorporates equities, fixed income, and cash, with portfolios typically holding individual securities alongside mutual funds and ETFs as appropriate.

Todd Engmann is a financial advisor at Cary Street Partners with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Oppenheimer, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Global Markets, and Ameriprise Advisor Services. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a business selling handcrafted earrings and serves as executor of an estate. Cary Street Partners provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of investment options and proprietary strategies, with a focus on serving institutional niches such as state and municipal government entities and insurance companies.

James Noble is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 29 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with NPA Asset Management, LLC and Nationwide Planning Associates, Inc., where he has worked for over a decade. In addition to his advisory roles, he serves as a continuing education instructor for CFP ethics and participates in nonprofit financial literacy efforts through the Society of Financial Awareness. Noble is also involved in independent insurance services and assists clients with estate planning implementation. NPA Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, corporations, pension, and charitable accounts through a network of 51 advisors. The firm manages about $1.065 billion in assets and offers multiple managed-account programs, third-party asset manager referrals, and access to a broad range of investment products.

John Mc Laughlin is a financial advisor at OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, and Vantage Ventures. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm utilizes a combination of proprietary investment models, third-party managers, and custodian-sponsored programs, with most assets managed on a discretionary basis.

Todd Scorzafava is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional at Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He has held positions at LPL Financial and Greenberg & Rapp Financial Group. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC manages approximately $6 billion in client assets through a team of over 150 advisors, serving individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines a goals-based planning approach with an evidence-based investment framework that integrates behavioral economics and proprietary quantitative measures to construct diversified, long-term portfolios.

Dominic Aceto is a CFP® professional at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. in Montclair, NJ, with seven years of industry experience. He has been with RMR Wealth Builders since 2018 and previously worked at Calton & Associates, Inc. Dominic is also a member of Wealth Builders Ventures OC, LLC, a holding company involved with an investment in Orange Comet. RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. is an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $2.9 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement fiduciary services, and specialist advisory options such as annuity management and digital asset programs.

David Hedley III is a financial advisor with Simon Quick Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. He joined Simon Quick Advisors in 2021 after six years with Ernst & Young Capital Advisors and Ernst & Young US. Simon Quick Advisors serves individuals, families, pension and nonprofit entities, endowments, foundations, and corporate clients, offering a range of services including wealth management, investment consulting, financial and tax planning, and administrative support. The firm employs a diversified investment approach involving independent managers, mutual funds, ETFs, and affiliated private funds, and it operates multiple affiliated private funds while providing integrated tax and back-office services.

Zachary Ross is an investment adviser representative at Independent Wealth Network, Inc. with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has held prior roles at firms including Emerson Equity LLC, Fidelity Investments, Equitable Advisors, and JP Morgan Chase Bank. Independent Wealth Network, Inc. provides wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as trusts, pension plans, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a range of portfolio strategies and may utilize third-party managers and oversight services to align client assets with broader financial plans.

Richard Spinner is a financial advisor at Cary Street Partners with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked at firms including Edge Wealth Management, Transcend Wealth Collective, and Merrill. 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 offers a broad investment menu and proprietary strategies through its affiliated asset manager, serving diverse client needs including ERISA retirement plans and institutional niches such as state and municipal government entities.

Louis Goldman is a financial advisor at CreativeOne Securities, LLC with 46 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Kovack Advisors, Inc., American Portfolios Financial Services, and Questar Capital Corporation. Outside of advising, he serves as president of Tax Depot NJ, LLC, and acts as a notary. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities through a network of 127 advisors. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and access to third-party manager programs, combining project-based planning with ongoing asset management.

John Tevnan IV is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC in Parsippany, NJ. Prior to joining SAX, he worked at Revolve Wealth Partners for seven years and at John Hancock and John Hancock Distributors LLC for two years. SAX Wealth Advisors provides investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and wealth-management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and small businesses. The firm’s approach emphasizes long-term, evidence-based asset allocation primarily using low-cost, passive mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by customized fixed-income strategies and alternative investments.

Christopher Wholehan is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with 8 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including TLG Advisors and various entities within the Simplicity Group. Prior to his advisory career, he was associated with Ohio State University and has been involved with Wholehan Marketing Associates since 1994. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional investors, as well as other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities when appropriate, and offers a managed account platform that includes discretionary and non-discretionary services alongside operational and technology solutions for advisers.

Kevin Kern is a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Advisors Capital Management since 2004. Kern holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management through customized private accounts, model strategies, and self-directed brokerage solutions, combining top-down and bottom-up analysis across various asset classes.

Dennis Mancuso is a financial advisor with Regal Investment Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Regulus Financial Group, LLC and has operated fitness and food service businesses. Regal Investment Advisors, operating as LionShare, provides model portfolio implementation and discretionary investment management to unaffiliated SEC- and state-registered advisers and their clients. The firm manages approximately $2.88 billion across proprietary and third-party strategies through a sub-advisory platform.

Lisa Guido is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Summit Financial, she worked at Verizon for 11 years. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets for about 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services, combining discretionary and consultative approaches to investment management.

Mark O’Leary is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Summit Financial since 2018, following over two decades at Summit Equities, Inc. and Summit Financial Resources, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance brokerage through affiliated companies and manages an investment advisory LLC. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm with $26.35 billion in assets under management, serving approximately 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services through a combination of discretionary and consultative platforms.

Jonathan Guerrieri is a financial advisor with OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners in Parsippany, NJ. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations and has 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Private Advisor Group, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. Outside of advising, he assists with payroll and bookkeeping for a family waste management business. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a mix of third-party managers, proprietary models, and custodian platforms to implement client-specific investment strategies.

Ljubisa Vrcelj is a CFP®-certified financial advisor at SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. Before joining SAX Wealth Advisors in 2026, he worked at Camarda Wealth Advisory Group, Bank of Montreal, and IG Wealth Management. SAX Wealth Advisors provides investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and wealth-management services to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs long-term, evidence-based asset-allocation strategies mainly using low-cost, passive mutual funds and ETFs, and supplements client portfolios with customized fixed-income ladders and third-party sub-advisers.

Justin Yoon is a financial advisor at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. with 27 years of industry experience, having worked at the firm since 1999. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis across various asset classes and offers multiple program structures, managing approximately $768.8 million for over 1,000 clients.