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Dennis A
Series 63, Series 66
Princeton, NJ
Fidelity
Dennis Angeles is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 22 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Samuel A Ramirez & Co., Inc. and multiple tenures with Fidelity. No additional outside activities are noted. He is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios and manages various advisory mandates, including registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.
Evan M
Series 66
Princeton, NJ
Fidelity
Evan Metz is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he was the sole proprietor of Pink Skirt Desserts, a bakery, where he managed operations and technical support for four years. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC specializes in investment management and advisory services for retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of fundamental research and quantitative analysis to construct model portfolios from mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs. The firm is noted for its use of algorithmic methods and AI in research, as well as its advisory roles with registered investment companies and fund-of-funds.
Carmine D
Series 63, Series 65
Woodbridge, NJ
Equitable Advisors
Carmine De San is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Woodbridge, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2015 and previously at Axa Advisors for five years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a Rangemaster for Cub Scouts BB Guns and Archery with the Boy Scouts of America Patriots Path Council, volunteering approximately three hours per month. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and third-party asset managers to deliver a variety of advisory programs for a broad client base.
Zain M
Series 66
Bridgewater, NJ
Fidelity
Zain Merchant is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2023. Prior to this role, he held positions as a Workplace Planning Consultant and Investment Solutions Representative within Fidelity Investments. His experience also includes roles as AVP Premier Banker at Wells Fargo, Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch, and AVP Branch Manager at PNC Bank. Zain holds a California Insurance License. His professional focus involves collaborating with clients to develop personalized, holistic financial plans that address both current and future goals. He emphasizes building long-term relationships to help clients achieve peace of mind.
Jeffrey R
Series 66
Manalapan, NJ
Fidelity
Jeff Rainess is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments since 2026. He has previously worked as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2024 to 2026 and served as a Registered Financial Advisor at Park Avenue Securities from 2018 to 2024. Jeff focuses on empowering clients to achieve financial security by building trusted partnerships and simplifying complex financial planning, utilizing Fidelity's resources. His approach integrates his background as both a coach and an advisor, emphasizing that long-term financial success requires discipline and collaboration. Jeff's planning process is designed to provide clients with guidance at every step. He has lived in Monmouth County for over 25 years and has been married for more than 20 years, with three children. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Jeff engages in family activities and enjoys fishing, fitness, football, golf, and spending time with his pets.
Stuart K
Series 63, Series 66
Princeton, NJ
J.P. Morgan Securities
Stuart Kern is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has held positions at firms including James Alexander Inc, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, and multiple mortgage companies. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.
Richard O
Series 63, Series 65
Princeton, NJ
OSAIC
Richard Oring is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Princeton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked extensively with New Century Financial Group, LLC, serving in roles including president and investment advisor representative over more than two decades. Outside his advisory duties, he serves as vice president and treasurer for Congregation Beth El, a nonprofit organization, and acts as a trustee for a charitable remainder unitrust. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes retail and institutional investors, offering integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, and access to multiple investment platforms and third-party managers. The firm utilizes advanced asset-allocation tools and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, with a complex corporate structure that includes multiple mergers and private-equity ownership.
Andrew M
Series 66
Princeton, NJ
Wells Fargo Clearing
Andrew Minard is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab, Evermore Global Advisors, Brookline Capital Markets, and Capitals Circle Group. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a range of investment options that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.
Michael G
Series 66
Edison, NJ
Ameriprise
Michael Gould is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Edison, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate firms since 2005. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.
David S
Series 66
Bridgewater, NJ
Merrill
David Stuto is a financial advisor at Merrill with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2017, previously spending nearly a decade at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley & Co Inc. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.
John D
Series 66
Princeton, NJ
Merrill
John Doran is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in helping clients develop personalized financial strategies to pursue their goals. His client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, institutional investment consulting, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, and tax minimization. John holds a Bachelor's Degree from Kings College and has earned several professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). His approach centers on uncovering what matters to clients and their families to create strategies tailored to their financial objectives. Outside of his professional work, John enjoys boating, fishing, spending time with his family, and watching movies.
Andrew R
CFP®, Series 66
Somerville, NJ
OSAIC
Andrew Riviello is a CFP® professional affiliated with OSAIC, based in Somerville, NJ, with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2024 and previously held positions at Securities America Advisors, Inc., MassMutual Investors Services, and Northeast Wealth Planners. In addition to his advisory role, Riviello is also engaged in insurance sales as an insurance agent. OSAIC serves a diverse clientele, including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across various asset classes.
Harpartap B
Series 66
Iselin, NJ
Merrill
Harpartap Boyal is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he works directly with clients to define their financial goals and develop portfolio strategies tailored to help them achieve these objectives. He provides ongoing advice and adjusts portfolios as clients' situations evolve. Harpartap holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Rutgers. His approach focuses on managing the complexities involved in financial planning, including aspects such as retirement, college funding, eldercare, and healthcare needs.
Nina Z
Series 63, Series 66
Iselin, NJ
Wells Fargo Advisors
Nina Zelaya is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked in various capacities within Wells Fargo since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutions by offering a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including cash-flow, retirement, education, and specialized planning such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis. Advisors use Wells Fargo’s research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations, with clients choosing how to implement them through the firm’s brokerage or advisory programs.
Nicholas C
CFP®, Series 66
Princeton, NJ
Charles Schwab
Nicholas Caruso is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2008. 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 affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a multi-asset, model portfolio investment approach supported by extensive research and centralized operational infrastructure.
Wade M
Series 63
Princeton, NJ
RBC Capital Markets
Wade Martin is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Princeton, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Martin is also an owner and active partner in a family investment partnership. RBC Wealth Management serves a broad range of clients including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs with tailored investment strategies, combining in-house and third-party managers, and provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and brokerage services.
Thomas W
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Somerville, NJ
LPL Financial
Thomas Wagner is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with LPL Financial and has held prior roles at Securities America Advisors, National Planning Corporation, and has operated Wagner & Associates, LLC since 2010, specializing in tax preparation and accounting services. 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 a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of investment adviser representatives.
Kannan J
Series 63, Series 65
Woodbridge, NJ
Equitable Advisors
Kannan Jayaram is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, Axa Advisors, since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a ski and snowboard instructor at Vail Ski and Snowboard School in Colorado. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individual, institutional, and nonprofit clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and works with third-party asset managers to deliver customized investment solutions.
Stephen F
Series 63, Series 66
Somerville, NJ
LPL Financial
Stephen Frazer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Somerville, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 29 years of industry experience. He has previously worked with Triad Advisors, GWN Securities, and IC Advisory Services. Frazer also sells Term and Universal Life insurance as a part-time agent. 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 a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.
Michael B
Series 66
Belle Mead, NJ
Merrill
Michael Barna is a Senior Resident Director at Merrill, where he serves dual roles as a Wealth Management Advisor and Resident Director of the Chester, NJ office. In his capacity as Resident Director, he supports, coaches, and mentors the Financial Advisors and associates in his office. As a Wealth Management Advisor, Michael works with business owners, senior executives, and multi-generational families, providing customized financial strategies and sustained advice. His areas of expertise include college education planning, corporate executive services, divorce transition planning, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and small business strategies. Michael holds several professional designations, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned his bachelor's degree from Seton Hall University. Michael is actively involved in his community as an Ambassador to the Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce and as a Board of Trustee to the Somerset County Business Partnership. His personal interests include baseball, football, golfing, reading, spending time with his family, swimming, traveling, watching movies, and writing.
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