Denny Totland is a CFP® with 36 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial. His prior experience includes roles at City National Bank and RBC Capital Markets. Totland is involved in several business entities related to consulting and wealth management. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and corporations through a national network of advisers. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by internal and third-party research.

Cheryl Mara is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, based in Shrewsbury, NJ, and has 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2014. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning utilizing structured discovery tools and quantitative modeling to support clients’ financial goals.

Melvin Goldstein is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with 56 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Linsco / Private Ledger Corp. since 2001 and operates under the firm LPL Financial in Marlboro, NJ. Goldstein is also involved in insurance and pension consulting through Advanced Capitol Strategies, Inc., dedicating part of his time to life, health, disability, and group benefits. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, and corporations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Courtney Halasz is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Red Bank, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, providing investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of planning services, including specialized areas such as business-owner transition and special-needs planning, using proprietary research and tools to develop tailored client recommendations.

Richard Murphy is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Shrewsbury, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and was previously with Citigroup Global Markets starting in 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of the Diocesan Investment Trust for the Episcopal Church of New Jersey, advising on its investments. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process involves structured discovery and modeling tools but generally does not include individual security recommendations in standalone plans.

John Mcgovern Jr. is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations and has worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC for over three decades. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with NJPAIP and NJIUA. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management arrangements, and a range of brokerage and insurance products.

John Weber Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked previously at Kestra Financial Services, Inc. and Nationwide Provident. Weber also operates a non-variable insurance business through Weber Wealth Management, LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management and access to research and model portfolios.

Ryan Boyle is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2005. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Yue Lin is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at LPL Enterprise since 2024, following six years at Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Delfy Music Inc. since 2010. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering advisory and brokerage services through an integrated platform that combines financial planning, model wealth portfolios, asset management, and insurance products.

Paul Desmond is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Cetera and has previously worked with LPL Financial. In addition to his advisory work, he owns Wealth Insight Group Tax Services, a tax preparation business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad clientele including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with over 10,000 advisors and $256 billion in assets under management.

Patrick Mcgrady is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and having 10 years of industry experience. His prior roles include five years at UBS Financial Services and five years as a self-employed advisor. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Dennis Mojares Jr. is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 32 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2007. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized custodial and supervisory arrangements.

Anjeanette Salvaryn is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Shrewsbury, NJ, with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2020, she spent over three decades at Foresters Financial Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and firm-approved planning tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-based financial planning services.

Clelia Dimaggio is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a para professional at Red Bank Catholic School. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients through 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 structured planning tools such as Monte Carlo simulations and Secular Return Estimates in its financial planning process.

Gary Capaldo is a CFP® professional with over 31 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently affiliated with Cetera and has held various roles at Cetera Advisors LLC and First Allied Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a CFP instructor at Wagner College and holds leadership and fiduciary roles in several business and nonprofit organizations, including youth baseball and softball associations. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Jake Keelen Brown is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Merrick Constructions Inc. and a period at The Pennsylvania State University. 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, and institutional investors. The firm is integrated into Bank of America’s broader platform, enabling access to a wide set of products and services.

Robert Pallitto is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Leon Silvestre is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Santander Securities, LLC and Santander Bank, NA. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns and manages a rental property. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm combines brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics to serve a wide range of clients.

Charles Buono is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC, a position he has held since 2021. He brings over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry to his role. Prior to joining Fidelity, Charles worked as a Financial Advisor at AIG Retirement Services from 2018 to 2021, and as Vice President of Retirement Services at Principled Advisors from 2008 to 2018. His earlier roles include Relationship Manager at Oppenheimer Funds from 2007 to 2008 and Client Service Representative at ADP Retirement Services from 2003 to 2007. Throughout his career, Charles has focused on retirement services and financial advising, utilizing his extensive experience to help clients identify and achieve their short-term and long-term financial goals. He employs a personalized approach to cultivating, implementing, and maintaining financial plans that align with what matters most to his clients. Outside of his professional work, Charles has interests in comedy, golf, movies, and parenthood.

Lawrence Buccheri is a financial advisor at Cetera with 42 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He is CEO and managing partner of Mid Atlantic Resource Group, LLC, and has held leadership roles at firms including Securian Financial Services and Mid Atlantic Benefit Strategies. Buccheri serves as a director on the Monmouth Museum Board of Trustees and participates in educational activities through the Mid Atlantic Resource Group CPE Club. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that supports a large network of independent advisors serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse investment options and discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across various program structures.