Edward Allegra is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2023 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2022. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he was involved with BioLum Sciences LLC for five years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by firm-approved tools and models, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Shane Learn is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with a Series 66 credential and experience beginning in 2022. His career includes roles at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., Petersen Advisors, and ABMM Financial. He has also worked in education at Florida State University and Winding Brook School. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Fatin Alkhaleel is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. Their career includes ten years at Wells Fargo Clearing, seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and over two decades at Wachovia Bank, N.A. 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, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Allen Laster is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at R. Neuhaus & Associates LLC and has experience in education and community roles. He also supports a family daycare business by managing its finances. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and operates a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the United States.

Michael Boulos is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and The Fields Boulos Group, a role he has held since joining in the fall of 2020. In this capacity, he focuses on deepening client relationships and providing detailed wealth planning. Michael constructs personalized financial strategies aimed at achieving his clients' financial goals and regularly reevaluates their current situations to provide updated advice. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Villanova University, earned in 2017, where he served as philanthropy chair of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. Michael also obtained his Juris Doctorate from New York Law School in 2020 and was admitted to the New York Bar Association in 2021. His professional designations include CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Michael is involved with professional and community organizations such as LunchBreak and the Beauty Foundation of New Jersey. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf and tennis, collecting sports cards, working out, and spending time with family and friends at the beach.

Robert Buckelew is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 63 credential and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked with Raymond James in various capacities since 2009 and also spent three years in non-variable insurance from 2016 to 2019. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses advanced analytical tools to support client goals, while maintaining unique offerings such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory programs.

Stephen Kuczynski is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services from 2016 to 2019 before joining LPL Financial in 2019. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside research and model portfolios from multiple sources.

Bryan Perry serves as a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He is a financial professional specializing in advising high net worth and ultra high net worth individuals, including entrepreneurs and corporate executives, on comprehensive wealth management strategies such as advanced tax mitigation, trust and estate planning, and access to alternative investment opportunities. Bryan holds several professional designations, including Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a Bachelor's degree from Bloomsburg University and a Master's degree from Villanova University. In addition to his professional commitments, Bryan is active in his local community. He has served on the Sea Girt Elementary School Board of Education and currently serves as a Councilman in the Borough of Sea Girt. He has also coached youth basketball and baseball teams in the area.

Francis Bitterly is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009. Bitterly is also the author of a book titled *Spiritual Wisdom from the Heart of Wall Street* and serves as a trustee for New Hope IBHC, a hospital and rehabilitation organization. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools that incorporate Monte Carlo simulations and Secular Return Estimates.

Victoria Tomaro is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 48 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, The Investment Center Inc, Ic Advisory Services Inc, and TFS Securities, Inc. She also operates a financial business under the name Tomaro Financial Group. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through a network of independent professionals using a variety of portfolio management and model-based solutions tailored to client objectives.

Richard Gunderud is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2025. He partners with clients to pursue financial success through comprehensive financial planning and guidance, focusing on understanding clients' goals and needs to co-create customized financial plans tailored to their unique financial situations. His approach aims to provide financial peace of mind and assist clients in making effective financial decisions. Prior to his current role, Richard served as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2025. He has held several positions in the financial services industry, including Financial Consultant at E*TRADE From Morgan Stanley (2020-2023), Managing Director at C&A Financial Group (2019-2020), Manager of Financial Services at Prudential Financial (2018-2019), and Vice President at MassMutual Financial (2015-2017). Outside of his professional work, Richard's personal interests include family activities, fitness, movies, parenthood, and pets.

Steven Dietz is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 46 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera Advisors LLC since 2022 and previously spent eight years at National Securities Corp. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and provides access to third-party money managers via multiple program structures.

Robert Cutrupi is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 45 years of industry experience. He held a position at Morgan Stanley from 1983 to 2019 before joining Raymond James in 2019. He is the owner of The Cutrupi Group, LLC, a support company offering financial services to individuals through Raymond James. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary planning and consulting aligned with client goals.

Michael Phillips is a CFP® professional with 49 years of experience advising clients. He has been associated with OSAIC for 36 years and operates Phillips Financial Services, Inc., which he founded in 1994. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as a volunteer commission member focused on the well-being of Lake Topanemus in Freehold, NJ, and is a licensed notary public in the state. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers a range of investment and financial planning services utilizing advanced asset-allocation tools and access to third-party money managers.

Amy Coleman is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities since 2007. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and a wide range of advisory programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and analysis.

Timothy Cannuli is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James since 2009 and also operates as an insurance agent selling life and disability products. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in a development LLC and has involvement in a local bakery business through family connections. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting, incorporating risk profiling and analytical modeling to support client goals.

Christopher Gallegos is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, utilizing discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Catherine Dimon is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley who holds a Series 66 credential and has 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Robert Gleason is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been active in the financial services industry since 1996 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2012. His practice is focused on serving affluent families, Wall Street professionals, physicians, business owners, entrepreneurs, and retirees. He specializes in developing customized investment strategies, credit and lending solutions, tax mitigation, and asset preservation to help clients achieve their financial objectives. With over 25 years of experience, Robert holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR™ (CPFA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Rutgers University. As a Senior Portfolio Advisor, he manages discretionary investment portfolios using a range of Merrill model portfolios and third-party strategies, offering access to equities, fixed income, alternative investments, options, ETFs, and customized lending solutions. Robert resides in Middletown, New Jersey, with his wife and daughter. He is involved with St. Leo the Great Church and supports charitable organizations focused on children’s welfare. Personal interests include basketball, biking, gardening, golfing, reading, traveling, and spending time with family.

Alyson Mandato is a Series 66–licensed financial advisor with Cetera, bringing five years of industry experience. She is currently affiliated with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC and King Financial Network, where she serves as a Wealth Management Associate. Mandato also has an ongoing association with the University of South Carolina since 2010. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser offering services through a nationwide network of independent advisors to individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.