Brian Thompson is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Citizens Securities, Ameriprise Financial Services, and TD Bank. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach utilizing portfolios developed by internal and third-party strategists and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and various affiliated services.

Victor Vyas is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 license. He has 24 years of industry experience, including roles at METLIFE Securities Inc and Massmutual Life Insurance Co. Outside of advising, he is involved in individual life and health insurance sales and servicing existing annuity contracts. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, focusing on collaborative, annual planning engagements using firm-approved analysis tools.

Andre Krause is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Cetera and has previously worked at Ic Advisory Services, Inc. and The Investment Center, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, Krause is a general partner at Krause Financial Group, LLP, where he provides tax advisory and preparation services, and he also holds a notary position. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a multi-manager platform serving a broad client base including individual investors, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, leveraging both affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Robert Scherzer is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2009. Scherzer is involved in wealth management through his ownership in Knight's Pledge Wealth Management and Scherzer Wealth Management LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services tailored to clients meeting net-worth thresholds, utilizing Wells Fargo’s research and planning tools to develop customized recommendations.

Daniel Stizza serves as the Senior Resident Director at the Toms River Branch of Merrill, where he leads the Stizza Clawson Group to provide advisory services tailored to affluent individuals and corporations locally and nationally. His expertise includes divorce transition planning, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and retirement income, underpinned by thoughtful, tax-sensitive investment guidance aimed at supporting clients' lifestyles, retirement needs, and legacy goals. Daniel holds a Bachelor's degree from The College of New Jersey and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, also holding the designations of CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He serves as a board member of the RWJ Monmouth Medical Southern Campus Charitable Foundation. Residing in Point Pleasant Beach with his family, Daniel is engaged in his community through involvement with the Make a Wish Foundation, Point Pleasant Beach Little League, and the Point Pleasant Beach Recreation Committee. He coaches his son's little league team and emphasizes giving back, as reflected by the name of his boat, the "Give Back Sea."

John Busco is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at UBS Financial Services and Wells Fargo Clearing prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors. He owns and operates two investment-related businesses based in Toms River, NJ. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by offering a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm uses proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered through meetings and written summaries, with flexible implementation options available to clients.

Alan Tennant is a Series 66–registered financial advisor with Edward Jones in Clark, NJ, where he has worked since 2016. He has nine years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory strategies and operates under a fiduciary standard, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a large network of financial advisors nationwide.

Michael Corsey is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wachovia Bank, Citigroup Global Markets, and multiple tenures with Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of finance, he owns and operates a photography business focused on event photography. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a broad range of investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines research and analytics with diversification principles and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions across a large platform.

Jonathan Schlenger is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, with prior experience at Wells Fargo Bank and PNC Wealth Management. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

John Vorvolakos is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and possessing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of ASR255 LLC, a real estate rental business in Brooklyn, NY. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with research and operational tools.

Richard Miranda is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Shrewsbury, NJ, holding a Series 66 credential and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that incorporates firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services through both direct individual relationships and corporate financial planning agreements.

Tonnianne Muller is a Series 63-registered financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, based in Red Bank, NJ. She has six years of industry experience, including roles at Wells Fargo Bank, NA since 2016 and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2019. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and combines brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Johnny Burks is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Ridge Foot and Ankle Associates and FTI Consulting. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on non-discretionary asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Matthew Guarino is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in areas including employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. He focuses on risk analysis, client relationship management, and financial tax strategies. Matthew holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick. He holds FINRA Series 7 and Series 63 registrations and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Prior to his current role, he gained experience in portfolio risk management at Bloomberg and investment services at Jennison Associates. Outside of his professional work, Matthew participates in community organizations such as Camp Quality and the Graeme Preston Foundation for Life. His personal interests include football, golfing, running marathons, soccer, traveling, yoga, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, weight lifting, hiking, and spending time with his wife, dog, family, and friends.

Christopher Stryker Jr. is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Charles Schwab since 2021. Prior to joining Schwab, he worked at TDAmeritrade for 12 years. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of 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 offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions supported by centralized supervisory and custody functions.

Ashley Carom is a financial advisor with Merrill in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. Prior to her current role at Merrill beginning in 2021, she worked at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. from 2019 to 2021, and previously at The Brothers Moon from 2016 to 2018. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

John Bucsek is a CFP® professional with 41 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously spent 15 years at METLIFE Securities Inc. Bucsek is an owner of several insurance-related LLCs, serves on the Board of Trustees for GAMA focusing on research and education in financial leadership, and is also an author. Mass Mutual Investors Services operates as a subsidiary of MassMutual, providing financial planning, asset management, and educational services to individuals, business owners, and nonprofit entities. The firm offers collaborative annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved tools and generally recommends investment strategies rather than specific products.

Brunilda Fullowan is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for 12 years. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including Charitable Gift Funds and registered investment companies. The firm employs a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, managing model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Janis Waldman Cooper is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 28 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at The Investment Center Inc, Ic Advisory Services Inc, TFS Securities, Inc., Wells Fargo Clearing, UBS Financial Services, and Charles Schwab. Outside of her advisory work, she operates a mediation and consulting business for divorcing couples. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting advisors with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Anisha Mahajan is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Warren, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Allianz Global Investors and MetLife Investment Management before joining Edward Jones. Outside of advising, she is involved in venture capital and healthcare technology initiatives, including investments in early-stage healthcare companies and women's health ventures, as well as participation in a South Asian movie production company. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets with a large nationwide presence of financial advisors and branch offices.