Margaret Mac Lellan is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Her prior work includes roles at Bank of America and Patricia’s of Holmdel, as well as time at Manhattan College. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Dean Tarta is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior experience at firms including LPL Financial and TD Bank. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with a residential investment properties business. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies tailored to client objectives.

Darren Armetta is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and Jpmorgan Chase Bank since 2018, following six years at Bank of America and Merrill. 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. As a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, the firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Anthony Alfano is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience, currently associated with Cetera. He has been with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013 and joined Cetera in 2023. Outside of his advisory role, Alfano volunteers with 3rd Decade, providing financial education to individuals who cannot afford professional advice. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that supports a large network of independent advisors serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management options and oversees over $256 billion in assets.

Michael McCabe is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2022. He applies a goal and needs-based holistic approach to assist individuals, families, and businesses in pursuing their financial objectives. His work involves thorough planning conversations with clients and utilizing Fidelity's information, technology, and tools to support their financial success. Michael's strategy focuses on planning areas including investment planning, tax-efficient investing, income planning, and legacy planning considerations. Prior to joining Fidelity, he gained experience as a wholesaler and financial services education consultant at Allstate Financial Services from 2017 to 2021, served as a field sales associate at State Farm from 2014 to 2017, and worked as a registered representative at MetLife from 2009 to 2014. Outside of his professional role, Michael's personal interests include spending time at the beach, attending concerts, caring for pets, skiing, traveling, and practicing yoga.

Christopher Kostecki is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns Vintage Moments LLC, a china tableware rental business. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, delivering asset allocation advice and customized performance reporting. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, offering recommendations through a non-discretionary approach supported by an in-house manager solutions team.

Devin Mc Dermott is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 65 designation and beginning his industry career in 2025. Prior to joining OSAIC, he worked at Haven Technologies for six years and FAST for two years. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a broad range of financial services and employs a variety of tools and third-party platforms to support portfolio construction and management.

Anne Schnuriger is a financial advisor at Merrill with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Merrill since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she is associated with a plumbing and heating business operated by her husband. 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. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Richard Hagerty is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Manasquan, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes ten years at UBS Financial Services and a year at Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. Outside of advising, he works part-time at The Atlantic Club, assisting members as floor staff. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals near or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations in partnership with its financial advisors.

Stacie Ann Lites is a financial advisor at Fidelity with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Fidelity Investments since 2023. Her prior roles include positions at Allstate and Shipt Inc. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is notable for its use of systematic methodologies and its role as a commodity pool operator and advisor to multiple registered investment companies.

Keith Owitz is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Holmdel, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2017 and also operates Owitz Consulting Services, LLC, which he founded in 2014. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Thomas Croom III is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Tinton Falls, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Financial Services since 1991 and Primerica Advisors since 1989. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation referrals through affiliates of PFS Investments Inc. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, providing model-delivery strategies and limited discretionary separately managed account options for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure, employing BNY Mellon Advisors for model implementation and Pershing and Primerica Brokerage Services for custody and trade execution.

Joseph Campi is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with five years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His prior experience includes a role at King Financial Network and involvement with Tower Garden Setup Services. Campi serves as co-chair of the Emerging Leaders Committee and participates in the Health and Wellness and Golf Committees at the Monmouth-Ocean Development Council. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, including model portfolios, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Nicole Adler Frigoletto is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. She is currently with LPL Financial and also associated with River's Edge Wealth Partners. Prior to this, she worked at Wells Fargo for eight years. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a broad network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers diverse advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting supported by proprietary and third-party research.

John Cornacchia is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC since 2009. Outside his primary role, he owns Cornacchia Wealth Management, LLC, an investment-related business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing a range of investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers tailored recommendations supported by internal research and planning tools, with optional implementation across various brokerage and advisory programs.

Carolyn Anderson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 29 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC for 12 years before joining LPL Financial in 2021. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Joseph Palone is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2014. 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. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers.

Robert Hart is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management with credentials including Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2022, with prior experience in education and other businesses dating back to 2014. His background includes roles at Monmouth University, Wagner College, and entrepreneurial ventures in construction and the restaurant industry. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process supported by firm-approved tools and analysis.

Brian Patterson is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 credential and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, LLC, since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, Patterson is involved as a coach with the Ocean Surge Travel Baseball Association and owns Ascendancy Insurance Solutions LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage/insurance channels tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Lisa Handy Noonan is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 39 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has worked with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process incorporating firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.