Matthew Margolis is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James since 2017, with additional experience at Temple University and Ursinus College. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets, serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and advisory services that are typically non-discretionary, utilizing various portfolio management styles and in-house research.

Stuart Kern is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has held positions at firms including James Alexander Inc, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and multiple mortgage companies. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Richard Oring is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Princeton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked extensively with New Century Financial Group, LLC, serving in roles including president and investment advisor representative over more than two decades. Outside his advisory duties, he serves as vice president and treasurer for Congregation Beth El, a nonprofit organization, and acts as a trustee for a charitable remainder unitrust. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes retail and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to multiple investment platforms and third-party managers. The firm utilizes advanced asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, with a complex corporate structure that includes multiple mergers and private-equity ownership.

Scott Janusz is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at Lifetouch NSS for 14 years. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth individuals, and institutions.

Andrew Minard is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab, Evermore Global Advisors, Brookline Capital Markets, and Capitals Circle Group. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a range of investment options that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

John Doran is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in helping clients develop personalized financial strategies to pursue their goals. His client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, institutional investment consulting, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, and tax minimization. John holds a Bachelor's Degree from Kings College and has earned several professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His approach centers on uncovering what matters to clients and their families to create strategies tailored to their financial objectives. Outside of his professional work, John enjoys boating, fishing, spending time with his family, and watching movies.

Anthony Roman is a financial advisor with Merrill in Pennington, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2015. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering both model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Tyler Aportela is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2021. His prior work history includes roles at Monmouth University and Jenkinson's Boardwalk. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional clients such as pension plans and charitable organizations.

Gregory Hayes is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he oversees and coordinates the financial affairs for a select group of families, retirees, business owners, corporate executives, and institutions. He focuses on helping clients manage their wealth, plan for retirement, and prepare for college education, aiming to assist them in making sound financial decisions throughout their lives and across generations. Mr. Hayes has been with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management for over 35 years. He has been consistently recognized by Barron's magazine as one of the nation's top financial advisors from 2010 through 2026, listed extensively in Barron's Top 1000, 1200, and 1500 Advisors rankings. He has also received acknowledgment from the Financial Times Top 400 Financial Advisors in 2014 and Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors from 2022 through 2026. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a bachelor's degree from Fairfield University. Gregory resides in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and the Jersey Shore with his wife of over 30 years and their three children. He enjoys adventure sports, music, pickleball, surfing, swimming, and traveling. In his community, he has been active in coaching and leading various sports programs and supporting local causes.

Michael Brooks is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Bank of America, Merrill, and UBS Financial Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by providing a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services both directly and through Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Leslie Crilley is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 39 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services, BlackRock Investment Management, and Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and third-party asset management, supported by advanced research and operational tools.

Michael Fasano is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior work includes roles at Vector Marketing, Bill Vinces Bridgewater Acura, Fullerton Ford, Shoprite of Flemington, and Hunterdon Central Regional High School. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Kanisha Scott is a financial advisor with Merrill in Pennington, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and with three years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2022 and previously was employed by the University of Pennsylvania and the City of Philadelphia Department of Revenue. Outside of her advisory role, she is employed as a bartender with Profit Legends Hospitality LLC. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers a variety of model-based and discretionary strategies designed for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Nicholas Caruso is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2008. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a multi-asset, model portfolio investment approach supported by extensive research and centralized operational infrastructure.

Thomas Mclaughlin is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2010. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Wade Martin is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Princeton, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Martin is also an owner and active partner in a family investment partnership. RBC Wealth Management serves a broad range of clients including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs with tailored investment strategies, combining in-house and third-party managers, and provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and brokerage services.

Rachel Schmiege is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2018, including seven years with Bank of America, N.A. prior to her current role. Before joining the financial services industry, she was employed at Freedom Federal Credit Union and Wegmans Food Markets. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jason Schneiweiss is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill, based in Pennington, NJ, and has 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2006. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Barna is a Senior Resident Director at Merrill, where he serves dual roles as a Wealth Management Advisor and Resident Director of the Chester, NJ office. In his capacity as Resident Director, he supports, coaches, and mentors the Financial Advisors and associates in his office. As a Wealth Management Advisor, Michael works with business owners, senior executives, and multi-generational families, providing customized financial strategies and sustained advice. His areas of expertise include college education planning, corporate executive services, divorce transition planning, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and small business strategies. Michael holds several professional designations, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned his bachelor's degree from Seton Hall University. Michael is actively involved in his community as an Ambassador to the Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce and as a Board of Trustee to the Somerset County Business Partnership. His personal interests include baseball, football, golfing, reading, spending time with his family, swimming, traveling, watching movies, and writing.

Andrew Salmon Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. His background includes roles in education at various institutions and employment at Pennington Quality Market. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.