Kristen Reilly is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Bank of America Private Bank, Dow Jones, and Boston College. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

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 at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works with individuals, families, and business owners to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at achieving their specific goals, whether those involve large purchases, wealth accumulation, career transitions, retirement planning, or legacy considerations. He provides investment advice and connects clients with banking and lending services through Bank of America. Jeffrey holds a Bachelor's Degree from Montclair State University and a Master's of Business Administration (MBA) from Seton Hall University. He has earned professional designations including the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Through his public profiles, he shares insights on financial markets, wealth management strategies, and industry trends to support informed decision-making. Outside of his professional career, Jeffrey enjoys biking, boating, fishing, golfing, skiing, spending time with his family, woodworking, and practicing yoga.

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 been associated with Bank of America and Merrill for the past 10 years. Ravensbergen serves as a board member of the Drew University College Alumni Board, where he participates in alumni programming and admissions events. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a broad range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional accounts.

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. and Mass Mutual Investors Services, as well as Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a managing director of Sanders Smith Ltd and provides insurance services as a sales agent. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and multiple investment options, and supports various third-party managed-account platforms.

Christina Giraldi is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC for 12 years. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a bartender in Township of Washington, NJ. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, serving as an ERISA fiduciary and including a broad range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

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 with Bank of America and Merrill since 2015. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a diverse client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm integrates these services within Bank of America’s broader platform, providing access to a wide range of products and services.

Kevin Budds is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked with Merrill since 2005 and with Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. 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 to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Hector Villalona is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Oakland, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2011 and has worked with Primerica Financial Services since 2003. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in sales of home-related products and 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 separately managed account options within a wrap-fee structure.

Ralitsa Delgado is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013. 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 a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines institutional advisory services with affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Joshua Sucov is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 2022. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Bank of America NA and Merrill Lynch from 2017 to 2022 and operated as an independent advisor from 2013 to 2017. He is a trustee for multiple family trusts and a qualified account. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and managed solutions supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

David Jones is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Elmsford, NY, holding CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at MML Investors Services, LLC and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016, and previously at MetLife Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an independent insurance agent specializing in life, fixed annuities, disability, long-term care, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC operates as a subsidiary of MassMutual and provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved software and serves a range of client needs including high-net-worth individuals.

Robert Marks is a financial advisor with Fidelity who holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has eight years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, TD Bank, and Foresters Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in a student housing rental LLC, where he oversees operations. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm serves a variety of investors through discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, model portfolios, and consulting, with unique capabilities including registration as a commodity pool operator and advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies.

Scott Nelson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Paramus, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 45 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for 11 years before joining Raymond James in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of Nelson & Nelson Properties, a business involved in property ownership and management in New Jersey and Florida. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm offers tailored financial plans and asset-allocation analyses, with a focus on both retail and institutional advisory services, including municipal and public finance work.

Benjamin Soccodato is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked with METLIFE Securities Inc from 2005 to 2017 and has been with Mass Mutual since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation services and marketing consulting for other advisors. MML Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser affiliated with MassMutual, providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes annual collaborative planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and offers various planning programs including estate settlement and employer-sponsored plans.

Whittaker Mack is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, where he has worked since 2012. He has 18 years of experience in the industry and is also the general partner and owner of Long Creek Group, LLC. Mack serves as the chairperson of the board of trustees for the Urban Resource Institute, a nonprofit organization providing supportive human services in the New York metropolitan area. J.P. Morgan Securities 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Loren Weiss is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Scarsdale, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as head of the investment committee for American Friends of Shalva, a nonprofit supporting services for children with intellectual disabilities in Israel. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to tailor plans based on proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.