John Wapelhorst is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab Bank, The Vozza Agency, and involvement with Rutgers University. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Nilay Patel is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Tarrytown, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2019 and previously held roles at Foresters Financial and First Investors Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, Patel is a partner in Envy Motorsports LLC, an exotic car rental business. Mass Mutual Investors Services 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 seminars, structuring client relationships with collaborative, goal-oriented planning engagements.

Elizabeth Kennedy is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Woodcliff Lake, NJ, with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch for four years. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a second home in the Catskills. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jilmmy Zevallos is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 11 years of industry experience, having previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, and JP Morgan. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing ongoing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm utilizes firm-approved software and collaborative planning processes to deliver written recommendations and offers specialized programs including estate-settlement and employer-sponsored planning.

Augustin Delgado is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity since 2022. In this role, he collaborates with clients to apply long-term financial strategies and assist with major financial decisions using Fidelity's planning tools. He has over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, having previously worked as a Private Wealth Analyst at Rockefeller Capital Management from 2020 to 2022, and as a Senior Client Associate at JP Morgan Chase from 2010 to 2020. Outside of his professional work, Augustin engages in family activities and enjoys kayaking, movies, and music.

Dominick Riolo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in New City, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services and B. Riley Wealth Advisors. Outside of advisory work, he operates a FAFSA completion service that assists students and parents with college financial aid forms. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services through its large network of investment adviser representatives, utilizing various portfolio strategies and technology tools.

Robert Cappadona is a financial advisor at Osaic with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at LPL Financial and Royal Alliance Associates. He is also an advisor for Garden State Capital Investments LLC, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. Osaic Wealth serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform that offers brokerage and advisory services, including financial planning, managed portfolios, and retirement plan consulting. The firm’s investment process emphasizes model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and a range of discretionary and third-party manager strategies.

James Sears is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at CUSO Financial Services, Edward Jones, and Michael Page. Sears has been with Ameriprise since 2020. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendations, focusing on clients with significant assets in Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Michael Jason is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation, Bank of America, Merrill, and Banc of America Investment Services. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches a local youth hockey team. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services supported by model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization tools.

Matias Morales is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Elmsford, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Mass Mutual, he worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. He also has experience in banking and financial services roles at Peoples United Bank and TD Bank. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual planning relationships using firm-approved analytical tools and offers event-driven planning services including estate settlement and employer-sponsored programs.

Kristen Mackey is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her work history includes positions at Bank of America Private Bank and Dow Jones. 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.

Jonathan Licata is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Paramus, NJ, and has five years of industry experience. Before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2025, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing from 2019 to 2025, and previously held roles at Randstad Temp Agency and Manhattan College. Outside of his advisory duties, Licata coaches youth hockey for the Ramapo Youth Hockey Association in Monsey, NY. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad range of financial planning and investment services tailored to clients who meet a net-worth threshold. The firm combines advisory services with various financial products and planning strategies to address diverse client needs.

Emilio Montina is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on connecting clients with tailored strategies to help pursue their personal financial goals. He works closely with clients to understand their priorities and develops personalized plans that address various needs including investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected events. Emilio is designated as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), which supports his advisory work. Emilio holds a Bachelor's Degree from Dominican University.

Jeffrey Fedor is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with individuals, families, and business owners to develop personalized investment strategies aligned with their financial goals. His approach involves providing investing advice and access to banking and lending services through Bank of America. Jeffrey holds a Bachelor's degree from Montclair State University and an MBA from Seton Hall University. He has earned professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His expertise encompasses wealth management strategies, financial markets insights, and retirement planning. Outside of his professional work, Jeffrey engages in activities such as biking, boating, fishing, golfing, skiing, woodworking, and yoga, and he spends time with his family.

Indira Valladares is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2014. 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 discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Michael Ravensbergen is a financial advisor with Merrill in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2016. Ravensbergen serves as a board member for Drew University College Alumni, participating in reunion and alumni programming as well as admissions events. 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, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations.

David Heller is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc., Mass Mutual Investors Services, and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a sales agent providing client service on insurance policies and is the managing director of Sanders Smith Ltd. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a broad range of brokerage and advisory services with an investment approach centered on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization.

Christina Giraldi is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Paramus, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and 10 years of industry experience, all with her current firm since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a bartender for a catering business in the Township of Washington, NJ. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm uses research and analytics to evaluate investment options and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions through a large network of advisors.

Michael Bishay is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Chase, and Merrill. Outside of finance, he is the owner of a tanning salon and retail business in New York City. Fidelity Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, using a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm serves retail and institutional investors and manages multiple registered investment companies and model portfolios.

Jessica Ruff is a financial advisor with Merrill in Ramsey, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has been associated with Bank of America and Merrill since 2015. 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.