Edward Plachter Jr. is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2011, serving at both Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of his advisory role, he is a limited partner in BPW Sciences, a material science company involved in healthcare and energy industries. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Stephen Cooper is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliate Cetera Financial Specialists LLC since 2005 and is the owner of Padden Cooper LLC, an accounting and tax services firm. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts, offering various portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm operates a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers and manages over $256 billion in assets.

Leon Elcock II is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Mount Laurel, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at PFS Investments Inc and Primerica Financial Services since 2016, as well as positions at Sandoz, Inc and ALN Vending, LLC. Outside of advisory activities, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliates of PFS Investments Inc. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure, with portfolio implementation delegated to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Maria Camaiore is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and 16 years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC through 2024. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and access to model wealth portfolios and third-party asset management, combining advisory programs with brokerage and insurance product sales on an integrated platform.

Francis Perez is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Mount Laurel, NJ, holding Series 66 and Series 63 designations and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning services and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Joseph Daverso is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Mount Laurel, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Advisory Board and Finance Committee of St. John Neumann Church, where he advises on budgeting, investment policy, and capital improvements. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in assets and combines its planning services with extensive retail and institutional offerings.

Emily Coyle is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Philadelphia, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services and has experience in diverse roles outside finance, including at SoulCycle and various positions linked to Boston College intramural programs. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its investment approach.

Andrew Cardile is a financial advisor with MassMutual Investors Services in Marlton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services Inc and MassMutual since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life and health insurance sales. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with a focus on collaborative, goal-oriented planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.

Keith Joffe is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Philadelphia, PA, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs including tailored financial planning, utilizing structured planning tools and modeling techniques.

Thomas Brown is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at several firms including American Heritage FCU, TD Bank N.A., TD Private Client Wealth LLC, PNC Investments, and Equitable Advisors. 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 financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Joseph Mc Keon is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Vanguard Group from 2016 to 2022 before joining Equitable Advisors in 2022. 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 and offers both advisory and brokerage channels to implement client recommendations.

Daniel Silverberg is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm provides a range of investment products and planning services supported by proprietary research and a broad platform of capital markets services.

Mark Cook is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Woodbury, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and The Vanguard Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, and charitable organizations, through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Joseph Rosen is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Princeton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2015. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

James Legg is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Securities LLC, Merrill, and Bank of America. He is currently based in Marlton, NJ. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, financial planning, and custody services with a multi-asset model portfolio approach.

Eric Medina is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, Adelphia, LPL Financial, UBS, and Adidas. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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 applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Valarie Hughes is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Mount Laurel, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Morgan Stanley since 2018 and previously held positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and JP Morgan Securities LLC from 2015 to 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm employs a structured financial planning process using proprietary tools and provides services that include tailored planning without individual security recommendations as part of standalone plans.

Cynthia Jones is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Mount Laurel, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2013. 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, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Daniel Palombo is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MassMutual Greater Philadelphia and Drexel University. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2019. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm serves a broad client base and employs diversification principles and modern portfolio theory in their investment evaluations.

Shawn Hood is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC for nearly nine years. Wells Fargo Clearing specializes in retirement plan consulting for qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, providing investment policy development, performance reporting, participant education, and plan benchmarking. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.