Philip Osei is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Springfield, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at TD Ameritrade from 2015 to 2022 before joining Charles Schwab in 2022. 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 discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by research from its Center for Financial Research.

Walter Dziedzic is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at UBS Bank USA and UBS Financial Services Inc. from 2017 to 2025. 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 combines research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources with diversification and modern portfolio theory to support its advisory solutions.

Linda Gaucher is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 19 years of industry experience. She has worked within the Wells Fargo organization since 2009, including roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing a broad range of investment and financial planning services. The firm offers tailored recommendations using proprietary research and planning tools, covering various planning areas including retirement, education, and specialized needs such as business-owner transition and divorce planning.

Anthony Barbera Jr. is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2017. He previously worked at National Planning Corporation for five years and has been a partner at Barbera & Barbera CPA since 1990. In addition to his advisory work, he maintains a long-standing role in accounting as a CPA partner. 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 wide range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a substantial network of investment adviser representatives.

Michael Wattick is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he collaborates with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at pursuing their long-term goals. Michael works alongside David Trinkoff at The Trinkoff Wattick Group, serving clients including business owners, entrepreneurs, C-suite executives, and attorneys primarily in the Summit community, throughout New Jersey, and across the nation. With over 20 years of experience, Michael focuses on helping clients make informed investment decisions tailored to their individual needs. His approach emphasizes building one-on-one relationships to foster trust and respect, and he prioritizes working with clients to construct portfolios that are free of proprietary product pressures. Michael's fee structure is transparent and based on the assets managed. Michael holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his Bachelor's Degree from Duquesne University. He is involved in community service through the American Red Cross. Michael values the multi-generational relationships he has developed with clients and enjoys spending time with his wife, Pamela, and their four children.

Peter Desnoyers is a CFP® with over 40 years of industry experience, currently advising clients at Morgan Stanley in Amelia Island, FL. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2014. His other professional activities include serving as a trustee and successor trustee for multiple trusts. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and investment research to support its financial advisors.

Andrew Dreisiger is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Chatham, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and its related entities since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates MAXPENN, an S corporation involved in investment-related activities. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and investment services, using proprietary research and tools to develop tailored client recommendations.

Alysse Greenberg is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. Her prior work experience includes roles at JPMorgan Chase and several non-financial businesses. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through a quantitative, manager-driven approach that incorporates ESG criteria and centralized due diligence.

Eric Pressman is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Warren, New Jersey, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a golf instruction business as a sole proprietor. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes structured financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and delivers services including tailored financial planning and estate strategies.

Andre Krause is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience and currently serves as a financial advisor at Cetera. He has previously worked at Ic Advisory Services, Inc. and The Investment Center, Inc., with nearly two decades of tenure at each firm. Outside of his advisory role, Krause is a general partner at Krause Financial Group, LLP, where he provides tax advisory and preparation services, and he is also a commissioned notary. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered advisory firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures.

Christina Zoppi is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. She has been with the firm since 2025 and has prior experience in real estate and engineering roles. Outside of her advisory work, she owns and manages an eBay storefront and is an active real estate agent with Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm structures planning engagements as annual, collaborative relationships utilizing firm-approved analytical tools and offers various specialized planning programs.

Nicholas Trombetta is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked within the Wells Fargo organization in various capacities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is co-owner of a rental property in Bayonne, New Jersey. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services using proprietary research and tools, allowing clients to choose how to implement recommendations through various brokerage or advisory programs.

Madeline Cedeno is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill for a total of 18 years, with a one-year tenure at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in between. Outside of finance, she is the owner of Mad Hearts Photography, a photography services business. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, delivers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Jason Smith is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent six years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, alongside a tenure at Wachovia Bank, N.A. dating back to 2009. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of financial products, such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Alan Tennant is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Omelio Saavedra is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Millburn, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 13 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at TD Ameritrade, Scottrade, and Four Points Capital Partners. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and due diligence from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Charles Scott is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines. His prior experience includes a decade at TIAA-CREF and Tiaa from 2009 to 2019. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary advisory programs to a large client base.

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.

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.