Maria Maus is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. She has been with Cetera Wealth Services since 2013 and joined Cetera in 2023. In addition to her advisory role, she works as an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed annuities and life, accident, and health insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving a nationwide network of independent advisors and a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management services and access to third-party managers through a multi-manager platform with over $256 billion in assets under management.

Peter Petronzio is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66, Series 63, and Series 65 designations. His prior work experience includes roles at Mortgage Access Corporation, Guaranteed Rate, Atlantic Home Loans, RiskVal Financial Solutions, and ICE Data Services. He is a member of the Knights of Columbus, a global Catholic fraternal service order. 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 investment strategies under a fiduciary standard, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Jaime Guzman Jr. is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 15 years of experience in the banking and finance industry. He partners with a dedicated team to address complex financial challenges faced by families and businesses, emphasizing a comprehensive approach that includes investment and liability management. Jaime leverages the research and investment capabilities of Merrill and banking resources of Bank of America to provide personalized financial strategies tailored to clients' priorities and goals. His areas of expertise encompass college education planning, family wealth management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, socially responsible investing, tax minimization, and retirement income strategies. Jaime holds the designations of Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Jaime earned his High School Diploma from North Bergen High School and is fluent in English and Spanish. Beyond his professional commitments, he engages in community involvement with organizations such as City Relief and Meals on Wheels. Jaime's personal interests include baseball, cooking, drawing, pickleball, reading, spending time with his family, and traveling. He also contributes to his community by co-leading a Men’s networking group at his church in Wayne, New Jersey.

Michael Defilippis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, E*TRADE, and Fidelity Investments. LPL Financial serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and corporations, providing financial planning, advisory programs, retirement consulting, and brokerage services through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers diversified investment strategies supported by research from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Bryan Nunberg is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in providing goals-based wealth management to affluent families, accomplished professionals, and successful business owners. Since beginning his career in 1992, Bryan has focused on delivering customized financial strategies that simplify the lives of his clients, guided by time-tested investment planning principles and a disciplined wealth management process adaptable to changing economic conditions. Bryan’s expertise encompasses legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. He works closely with clients to understand their unique needs, concerns, and priorities, developing personalized financial strategies to help them pursue long-term goals. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Kean University. Residing in Bergen County with his wife and three children, Bryan is active in his community, coaching lacrosse. He is an automotive enthusiast with a particular interest in exotic and muscle cars. His personal interests include golfing, ice skating, swimming, volleyball, spending time with family, and watching movies.

Colleen Di Paola is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes 25 years at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith and two years at Bank of America, N.A. Outside of her advisory work, she operates a handyman services business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Nancy Comparetto is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 19 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at UBS Financial Services and Raymond James Financial Services. Her current role began in 2024, and she maintains a small side business advising on LPL-related matters. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual clients, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, 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 supported by in-house research and third-party resources.

Kyle Kautzmann is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 9 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. and EBNY Insurance Services, Inc., where he is a partner involved in an insurance brokerage. OSAIC serves a broad client base including individual and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services with a range of investment options supported by firm-provided tools and third-party platforms.

Matthew Thompson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Valhalla, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Potomac Financial Private Client Group and Carradice Wealth Advisors. Thompson is also involved in paraplanning through VMCK Associates, Inc. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary recommendation reports delivered in partnership with financial advisors.

Peter Casale is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC from 2014 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory options. The firm’s investment approach is IPS-driven and based on modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Anthony Annunziata is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds a Series 63 designation and has 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously at MetLife Securities, Inc. from 2015 to 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member and owner of Nunzi Kim LLC, managing administrative support and associate expenses. 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 ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, structuring financial planning engagements as annual, collaborative relationships that focus on goal analysis and written recommendations.

Elaine Lin is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2006, including JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and J.P. Morgan Securities. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. As part of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations to deliver comprehensive advisory and brokerage services.

Lisbel Rosario is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Community Capital NY, the Charter School of Educational Excellence, Pelham Plumbing & Heating Corp., and PFS Investments Inc. Outside of advising, she serves as an administrative assistant for the City Schools Sports Association. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates on a large scale with nearly 3,700 advisors and approximately $15.5 billion in assets under management, delivering advisory services through model-based recommendations and discretionary management options.

Christopher Dumont is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2009 and has been associated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2006. Merrill 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, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Millie France is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has 15 years of industry experience and previously worked at Cetera Investment Services and Foresters Financial Services. Outside of her advisory role, she is also an insurance agent with Vanbridge Insurance Services. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by in-house and third-party research, with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Michael Yackanin is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Christopher Kincade is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, Merrill, Btig, and Merrill Lynch. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocation to tailor financial plans. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and offers a broad range of capital markets services.

Sandra Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and 24 years of industry experience. She has worked at Primerica Advisors since 2017 and previously spent 16 years with Pfs Investments Inc. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in the sale of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. 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 curates third-party asset managers and offers a tiered wrap-fee structure, emphasizing oversight and independent due diligence in its investment approach.

Kungyee Thompson is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Paramus, NJ. He holds the CFP® designation and has 30 years of industry experience. Thompson has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and has been affiliated with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides collaborative, annual financial planning engagements supported by firm-approved analytical tools and also offers specialized planning programs including divorce and estate settlement services.

Nickolas Venetos is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Wells Fargo Clearing. He previously worked at RBC Capital Markets and Talent Net. Venetos holds the Series 66 designation and is based in Paramus, NJ. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.