Alek Turkmen is a financial advisor at Silk with a Series 65 designation and approximately one year of experience. His prior work includes roles at Parallel Distribution, Northrop Grumman, and Jaros, Baum & Bolles, as well as a multi-year tenure at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. Silk provides discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional clients, focusing on U.S. equities and exchange-traded funds through a single AI-driven equity strategy. The firm employs autonomous large-language-model agents to manage portfolios actively, incorporating long and short positions and margin, with human oversight and pre-trade controls.

Patrick Hsu is the sole advisor at Hawkeye Investment Management LLC in Demarest, NJ, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with 14 years of industry experience. He has managed Hawkeye since 2011. Outside of investment management, Hsu works as a licensed New Jersey REALTOR. Hawkeye Investment Management provides discretionary investment management primarily to individuals, families, trusts, and small-business retirement plans, focusing on larger or qualified investor accounts. The firm employs a discount capture strategy in closed-end funds, utilizing both hedged long/short and long-only approaches, with portfolio management supported by Morningstar data and Insider Score institutional ownership information.

Jeffrey Weintraub is the principal and sole advisor at Dr. Jeff Finance, LLC, an independent firm based in Rye Brook, NY. He holds the CFP® designation and a Series 65 license, with nine years of experience advising clients. Prior to founding his firm, Dr. Weintraub worked as an emergency physician at Norwalk Hospital and continues to practice part-time at Greenwich Hospital. He also prepares personal income tax returns for clients and participates in the IRS Annual Filing Season Program. Dr. Jeff Finance, LLC provides personalized financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, and businesses. The firm integrates tax preparation and insurance assistance with a long-term investment approach that combines passive allocations and various analytical methods, offering socially responsible investing options and a holistic focus on wealth and health.

Prem Hira is the principal and sole advisor at Investry, LLC, an independent registered investment advisory firm. He holds a Series 65 designation and has five years of industry experience. Prior to founding Investry in 2020, he was involved with Hira Investments, LLC, a family-managed private investment fund, where he performs administrative duties outside of trading hours. Investry, LLC manages approximately $9.63 million in discretionary assets for a small client base, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and tax preparation services. The firm generally employs a passive investment strategy using index funds and ETFs, with the option for socially responsible investing based on client preferences.

Edward Papier is a financial advisor at Amadeus Wealth Alternatives, Inc. in Hackensack, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with eight years of industry experience. He has been associated with Amadeus Wealth Advisors entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a CFP at Livingston Wealth Management LLC, a non-investment related activity. Amadeus Wealth Alternatives provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management across public equities, fixed income, and a broad range of alternative investments, with a focus on tailored investment policy statements and a long-term buy-and-hold strategy.

Yaakov Barr Zvulun is the principal of Barr CPA LLC in Ridgewood, NJ, holding the PFS™ designation with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Barr CPA LLC since 2005, overseeing a firm that provides accounting, tax, and financial planning services. Barr CPA LLC serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, charities, and business entities, focusing on individualized financial plans, tax planning, business valuation, and forensic accounting. The firm operates on a fee-only basis without custody of client assets or discretionary trading, emphasizing long-term, buy-and-hold investment recommendations and tax-aware planning.

Fiduciary Financial Planner for New Jersey Widows, Special Needs Families, and Inheritances Nicholas J. Scheibner, CFP®, EA For 14 years I’ve worked in the same investment management company. I had become very comfortable with my career, my family, and my life. Then, my father was diagnosed with Pancreatic cancer in January of 2023. He passed away 3 months later. I’ve learned that “Life is short.” I believe that you need to give this life the best chance you have at continued growth and success. Leave nothing on the table. That is why I founded Supportive Financial, LLC. A New Jersey Registered Investment Advisory firm specializing in Annual Tax Advice, Social Security strategies, and Required Minimum Distribution planning. Although I work with many different people, I feel my best work is helping widows, special needs families, and those who have recently lost a parent. Our Investment Philosophy focuses on low expense ratio index funds, tax-efficiency, and purpose-based allocations. My contact information is below: 201-581-0002 (Call or Text) [email protected].  If after our discussion, I am not the right person for you, I will help you find someone who is.

Jonathan Russo is a financial advisor at LightedWay Advisory Services, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including LPL Financial LLC and Global Retirement Partners, LLC. LightedWay Advisory Services provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, as well as consulting services to pension and employee benefit plans and charitable organizations. The firm employs model allocations and a long-term trading approach based on multiple analytical methods, maintaining a high client count supported by standardized processes and model portfolios.

Danilo Santiago is a financial advisor at Rational Investment Methodology, holding a Series 65 designation with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Rational Investment Methodology since 2016, where he is the sole advisor. Rational Investment Methodology offers discretionary portfolio management for qualified individual investors, employing predefined risk-profile strategies and proprietary discounted dividend models across select consumer and industrial sectors. The firm uses a rule-based investment approach with algorithmic execution and applies performance-based compensation for qualified clients.

Jason Hochstadt is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience and has been the sole advisor at Jedi Management, Inc. since 2000. He also serves as the chief executive officer of Lifeco Associates, Inc., an independent insurance agency specializing in life, disability income, and long-term care insurance. Jedi Management, Inc. provides investment advisory services, qualified retirement plan consulting, financial and estate planning, and business consulting to individual investors and institutional plan clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management using a blend of actively managed and index funds, ETFs, and U.S. Treasury securities, and has a particular focus on qualified plan consulting, including serving in ERISA capacities such as a 3(38) investment manager.

Sergei Belov is the sole advisor at Belov Consulting LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has been with Belov Consulting since 2011, working in investment management for over a decade. Belov Consulting is a registered investment adviser specializing in algorithmic, options-focused asset management for high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes short-term trading of S&P index options using derivative strategies and employs a performance-based compensation model rather than traditional asset-based fees.

Robert Buonanno is a financial advisor at Genesis Financial Group, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at firms including Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc and B. Riley Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Legacy Trust and Capital Partners, providing referral services. Genesis Financial Group offers discretionary portfolio management and investment analysis to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as small businesses. The firm employs a combination of quantitative, fundamental, technical, economic, and charting analysis, utilizing both long- and short-term strategies alongside strategic asset allocation.

Thomas Bender is a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor at Bender Capital Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Citi and Brandes Investment Partners, as well as academic positions at Johns Hopkins University, University of Virginia, and New York University. Bender Capital Management, founded in 2024, provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to pooled vehicles, institutional accounts, and separately managed accounts. The firm employs a quantamental investment approach that combines fundamental research with proprietary algorithmic trading models, focusing on long equity positions in biotech equities aligned with client objectives and risk tolerances.

Andrew Gold is a financial advisor at Future Proof Consulting Group LLC in White Plains, NY, holding a Series 65 designation. He has one year of industry experience and concurrently maintains academic roles at Lehman College and previously at Hillsborough Community College. Future Proof Consulting Group LLC provides fee-only financial planning and non-discretionary investment advice to individuals, families, educators, entrepreneurs, small business owners, and retirees. The firm emphasizes a structured, evidence-informed planning process called the Future Proof Blueprint™, focusing on long-term passive strategies, tax awareness, and comprehensive financial planning delivered collaboratively without discretionary asset management.

Jeffrey Siegel is the sole advisor at Pyramid Peak Capital, LLC in Irvington, NY, holding a Series 65 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Pyramid Peak Capital since 2012 and previously worked at 52 Capital LLC from 2019 to 2025. Pyramid Peak Capital provides discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and trusts, with a focus on concentrated equity selection combined with an active options overlay. The firm employs derivatives and authorized borrowing within separately managed accounts and offers performance-based fee arrangements for qualified clients.

Thinley Wangchuk is the sole advisor at Wangchuk Capital, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. He has managed Wangchuk Capital since its founding in 2014. Wangchuk Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a fundamental analysis-based investment process that includes long-term and short-term trading strategies across various asset classes, including mutual funds, equities, fixed income, real estate funds, ETFs, and non-U.S. securities.

Maximilian Cavallo is a financial advisor at Northbridge Wealth Management LLC with 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Needham & Company, LLC, Morgan Stanley, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. Northbridge Wealth Management LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients, employing a long-term, asset-allocation approach with discretionary portfolio management.

David Eilenberg is a financial advisor at KPoint Capital LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for six years and JP Morgan Chase for four years. Outside of his advisory role, he has experience with Rjs Realty LLC. KPoint Capital LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, families, small businesses, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm combines quantitative, fundamental, technical, and macro analysis to create diversified portfolios and also offers project-based pension consulting and performance-based fee arrangements for qualified clients.

Ichiro Munakata is the sole advisor at Munakata Associates LLC, an independent firm located in Rye, NY. Holding a Series 66 designation, he has 20 years of industry experience, including nine years at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. prior to founding his current firm in 2016. He also serves as a co-trustee for the DM 2012 Trust Second Amendment and Restatement in Brookline, MA. Munakata Associates provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, charitable foundations, and trusts. The firm employs a variety of security analysis methods and tailors strategies to each client’s objectives, maintaining regular reviews and permitting clients to select their own custodians and brokers.

Rocco Santomenno is the sole advisor at Rocco R. Santomenno, an independent firm based in Fair Lawn, NJ. He holds over 14 years of industry experience and has been practicing as a sole practitioner since 1975. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as president of Gold Ring Investments, Inc., a mortgage placement business. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management focused on publicly traded equities for individuals, trusts, and pension or profit-sharing plans. It emphasizes fundamental equity analysis and manages approximately eighty client accounts with just over $50 million in assets under management.