Robert Petrocine is an advisor at LPL Enterprise with 46 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Equitable Advisors, Morgan Stanley, and Ameriprise Financial Services. He serves on the membership committee of Glenridge Country Club and acts as an independent agent for fixed insurance products. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable entities. The firm primarily uses model-driven investment approaches and offers access to third-party asset managers and financial planning services.

Patrick Garcia is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise since 2017, previously spending a year at Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of advisory, he is involved in independent insurance brokering and owns PCK Group, LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving both individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendations and ongoing advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Amy Herrera is currently a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she assists clients using comprehensive planning tools to support them through various life events. She focuses on understanding what is important to her clients and their families to provide tailored support. Her professional experience includes roles as a Relationship Manager and Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments, as well as serving as a Relationship Banker and Brokerage Associate, and previously as a Personal Banker at Wells Fargo Bank. These positions have contributed to her expertise in financial planning and client relationship management. Outside of her professional work, Amy enjoys family activities, exploring food, social events with friends, movies, spending time with pets, and reading.

Brandon Pergola is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His career includes roles at First Allied Securities, EP Wealth Management, and Guardian Life Insurance. He serves as managing member of MAKE IT HAPPEN VENTURES LLC and is involved with a nonprofit as Alumni Class President for Passaic Valley. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides investment advisory services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm serves individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutions, offering a range of portfolio management options and access to various third-party money managers.

Cristian Sierra is a financial advisor at Merrill with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Fidelity Investments and HSBC Securities. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Xueping Crispo is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill since 2009. 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 investors.

Thomas Dartnell is a financial advisor at Cetera with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ and Series 66 designations and has worked at firms including Avantax and 1ST Global Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, he is a partner at Nisivoccia LLP, a certified public accounting firm, and is involved as an owner and investor in Wealthspring Financial Partners LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse portfolio management options, combining discretionary and non-discretionary services across various program structures and custodial relationships.

John Mapes is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and models, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Rhonda Peluso 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 since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm employs a structured planning process that incorporates firm-approved tools and investment models to support client goals.

Frank Carbone Jr. is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and also works with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. His prior work includes roles at Woodland Trading Inc., Chegg Tutors, and Ideal Entertainment, LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of Wealth Advisors. Their non-discretionary program focuses on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and incorporating a range of strategies including ESG considerations.

John Fiore III is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds the Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience, with prior roles including positions at MassMutual Life Insurance Company and MML Investors Services, LLC. Outside of finance, he has experience working with Hercules Hauling and has a background that includes teaching roles at Trinity College and secondary schools. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, utilizing firm-approved tools and collaborative planning approaches.

Vanessa Bustamante is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been associated with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2009. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in sales of home security and automation products through affiliated companies and owns Bam Financial Services, LLC, a legal entity formed for business purposes related to Primerica. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm employs a tiered wrap-fee structure and curates third-party asset managers, delegating trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Jonathan James is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, he has held various roles including positions in college preparatory services and flight training. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored non-discretionary planning and consulting using advanced analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Anthony Perruso Jr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Mountain Lakes, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has maintained a self-employed advisory practice since 1989. Outside of his advisory work, he is an active musician who performs at various venues. 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 provides both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Benjamin Burklow is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 credential and 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2026, he worked for Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC for 20 years. He is president of Burklow & Burklow LLC, a financial planning business focused on operations, staffing, and training. Burklow also serves on the board of directors for the Shiloh Board. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to support client goals, with notable offerings in municipal advisory and SIMPLE IRA employer consulting services.

Emilio Monaco is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Fidelity Investments since 2003, including roles at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including retail and institutional investors, charitable funds, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios, and it holds several distinctive regulatory registrations and advisory roles uncommon among large institutional peers.

Susan Frenkel is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has been with Cetera and its related entities since 2015. Outside of advisory work, she is involved in selling health insurance and serves as an executive producer for a family member’s theater project. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional accounts. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party managers through a multi-manager platform.

Jack Van Kleeff is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and entering the industry with less than one year of experience. His prior work includes a brief tenure at Northwestern Mutual and roles outside finance, including working at Rails Steakhouse and full-time studies at Montclair State University and Community College of Morris. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory solutions including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by technology tools for research and operations.

Michael Gollenberg is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Investment Management since 2009 and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2010. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning that covers a broad range of topics and allows clients to integrate planning with managed-account programs while maintaining separate service structures.

Gerald Castellano is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 41 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, Allied Wealth Partners, and New England Securities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management options through a large network of advisors supported by proprietary research and operational tools.