Thomas Scarpaci Jr. is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Client One Securities, LLC, Ic Advisory Services Inc., and The Investment Center, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in energy conservation consulting as an officer and majority owner of Energy Solutions Group, Inc., and is a partner in several other business ventures including Financial Solutions Group, LLC; Captive Solutions LLC; and Tax Credit Genius LLC. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses through a network of 127 advisors. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan fiduciary services, and access to third-party managers using a combination of project-based planning, ongoing asset management, and proprietary advisory platforms.

Lyle Rosman is a financial advisor with OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at LPL Financial and Wells Fargo Advisors among other firms. In addition to his advisory role, he is also licensed to sell fixed and life insurance products. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, business entities, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a client-specific investment approach utilizing a range of third-party managers, proprietary models, and technology-enabled operational support.

Dominick Lombardi is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with four years of industry experience. He currently works at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. and has previous experience at CI Roosevelt Private Wealth, The Roosevelt Investment Group, LLC, Lombardi Wealth Advisors, LLC, and IDB Bank. Outside of advising, he is a general partner at UASMBDY LLC, involved in real estate development and financial guidance for new projects. RMR Wealth Builders is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $2.2 billion in client assets, primarily serving individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, annuity services, digital-asset management, and both wrap and non-wrap advisory programs.

Mason Murdock is a financial advisor at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. based in Montclair, NJ. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with RMR Wealth Builders since 2024. Prior to his advisory role, Mason worked at Fortissimo Osteria from 2021 to 2024. RMR Wealth Builders is a multi-team SEC-registered investment advisory firm managing approximately $2.2 billion in client assets. The firm serves primarily individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, annuity services, and digital-asset management through a range of advisory programs.

Daniel Claps is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including B. Riley Wealth Advisors and National Securities Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent selling fixed insurance products and serves as an OSJ principal for HudsonPoint Capital. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily manages assets on a discretionary basis using both advisor-driven and proprietary rule-based model allocations, and it integrates affiliated financial businesses and product channels in its service offerings.

Frank Pasquale is a financial advisor at Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms including Benchmark Investments, Newbridge Securities, and Garden State Securities. Pasquale is also licensed to offer insurance products to clients. Kingswood Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to individuals, corporations, pension and ERISA plans, and institutional investors. The firm employs an open-architecture approach, tailoring investment strategies to client objectives and offering services such as portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary plan advisory.

Diane Taylor is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience currently working at Merit Financial Advisors. She has held roles at Summit Financial, LLC, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and various Summit Financial entities. Outside of her advisory work, she operates a tax preparation service as a sole proprietor. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with 264 advisors serving over 20,000 clients across 66 offices, managing approximately $23.9 billion in client assets. The firm emphasizes long-term, diversified portfolios managed through centrally developed models and offers a range of wealth management services including asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Anthony Acosta is a financial advisor with Santander Securities LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Santander Securities and Santander Bank since 2017 and previously at TD Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Lake Mohawk Country Club. Santander Securities LLC serves a diverse client base including individual investors, corporations, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, offering wrap-fee advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm utilizes a managed-account platform with third-party investment managers and provides ongoing suitability reviews and compliance oversight.

Rae Kim is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Warren, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Kim has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2012 and has been associated with Capital Analysts Incorporated since 2004, as well as operating Kim Financial Group since 2002. Outside of advisory roles, Kim is involved in owning a real estate business and selling and servicing fixed life, disability, and long-term care insurance products. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team, with a focus on fiduciary advisory services and various customized portfolio options.

Brian Mcgann is a financial advisor with Beacon Trust in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc. since 2017 and previously worked at UBS from 2015 to 2017. Beacon Trust provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan advisory, and trustee services to individuals, trusts, pension, and charitable entities. The firm manages over $4 billion in discretionary assets and delivers investment advice through an open-architecture platform that combines in-house strategies, factor-based models, and independent managers with an emphasis on tax awareness and customized fixed-income portfolios.

Angelo Guerriero is an investment advisor representative at Siebert AdvisorNXT, LLC with 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc. since 1999 and splits his time evenly between that firm and Siebert AdvisorNXT, both of which are under the Siebert Financial Corporation umbrella. Siebert AdvisorNXT provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients through its web-based AdvisorNXT program. The firm uses algorithmic portfolio construction based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers a combination of automated strategies with dedicated advisor support, managing accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Jeffrey Faller is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Cranford, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment Planning since 2018 and previously spent four years at Sacred Heart University. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in insurance sales through The Faller Company LLC. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management leveraging an in-house investment management team and proprietary screening tools, with a model supporting advisors’ outside business activities.

Robert Ionescu is a financial advisor at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of an LLC that owns a retail women's clothing store operated by his wife. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, and plan sponsors. The firm employs both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies across multiple asset classes and offers various programs including wrap-fee portfolio management and personalized UMA programs.

Amadeus Christian Wijatkowski is a financial advisor with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC based in New York, NY. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been in the industry for less than a year, with prior experience at firms including Fincadia LLC, Langham Hall LLC, and Quaan Capital. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily manages discretionary portfolios using advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and it employs third-party sub-advisers while fulfilling ERISA fiduciary responsibilities when applicable.

David Baranek is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several related firms including Summit Financial Resources, Inc. and Summit Equities, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Baranek manages an accounting firm where he performs tax preparation and related services. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm serving approximately 17,800 clients with $26.35 billion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, combining discretionary and consultative services tailored to client needs.

Mark Conway is a financial advisor at Snowden Capital Advisors LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Fieldpoint Private Securities, LLC for 10 years before joining Snowden Capital Partners in 2022. Snowden Capital Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, financial and estate planning, and utilizes a multi-team approach with access to third-party managers and global custodian platforms.

Mark Ramos is a financial advisor with Fourstar Wealth Advisors, LLC in Warren, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Principal Securities, Principal Life Insurance Company, and Global Financial Private Capital LLC. Fourstar Wealth Advisors serves individuals, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with portfolio allocations across mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, options, and independent managers, managing investments primarily on a discretionary basis tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and time horizons.

Andrew Massey is a financial advisor at Cary Street Partners with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at iConnections and BNY Mellon|Pershing. Cary Street Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary wealth management and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and other institutions. The firm offers portfolio management, financial and retirement planning, access to alternative and private fund vehicles, and lending and insurance solutions, utilizing both third-party and proprietary investment strategies.

Roshan Patel is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with Jordan Park Group LLC, based in New York, NY, and has four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Alesco Advisors LLC, Citigroup Inc., and Manning & Napier Advisors. Outside of finance, he holds an administrative director role at Best Western Victor Inn and Suites, where he collaborates on project evaluations. Jordan Park Group LLC provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as institutional clients such as charitable organizations and foundations. The firm employs a customized, committee-driven investment process and offers a range of services including family-office support and capital-markets advisory.

Michael Spitaletta is a financial advisor with Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has been with Hennion & Walsh since 2016. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $768.8 million for over 1,000 clients through multiple program structures, combining fundamental and technical analysis with various investment strategies across multiple asset classes.