Nicole Gibson is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2021. Gibson also has a longer tenure at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., where she has worked since 2011. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Katharine Williams is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley in various roles since 2009, currently working in the Private Bank. Outside of her advisory duties, she serves as volunteer PTA secretary for Wanamassa, New Jersey. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process.

Shawn Jacobowitz is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing based in Red Bank, NJ, holding CFP® certification and securities licenses Series 63 and 65. He has 30 years of industry experience, including over 10 years with Wells Fargo Clearing. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Alyssa Devenny is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at the Brick Township Municipal Utilities Authority and Professional Physical Therapy. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, fund advisory, and model portfolio delivery. The firm combines fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction, managing a broad investable universe that includes mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Lawrence Jay is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 11 years before joining Wells Fargo in 2021. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Rexhep Capri is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in working with professionals, entrepreneurs, business owners, and families facing complex financial situations. He focuses on client areas such as corporate benefits, executive services, divorce transition planning, equity compensation services, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, small business strategies, and tax minimization. Rexhep's approach involves careful analysis, clear communication, and strategic planning to help clients make informed decisions aligned with their priorities. Before becoming a financial advisor, Rexhep gained experience in real estate valuation and investment, providing him with practical knowledge of property analysis, ownership, and management. His background encompasses investment research, portfolio analysis, risk management, and insurance planning. Rexhep studied economics and finance and began his advisory career at Northwestern Mutual before joining Merrill. He is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and attended Pace University without earning a degree. He holds a High School Diploma from Monsignor Farrell High School. Outside of his professional duties, Rexhep enjoys a range of outdoor activities including adventure sports, biking, fishing, golfing, hiking, hunting, skiing, and traveling. He is fluent in English and Albanian.

Michael Muzikar is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Woodbridge, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Invest Financial Corporation for 10 years and Axa Advisors for three years before joining Equitable Advisors in 2017. Outside of finance, he is a professional comedian and owner of Mike Muzikar's Comedy. 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 employs a hybrid referral and implementation model and offers tailored advisory services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Terrence Dotzler is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ, possessing 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has been associated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Finance Committee of St. Leo the Great Parish in Lincroft, New Jersey. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides financial planning using structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools.

Anthony Rosso is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has held roles at firms including Newbridge Securities Corporation, LPL Financial, and Regal Securities. Outside of advisory work, Rosso serves as a consultant for Aspargo Laboratories, a drug manufacturer and distributor. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that supports both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Leslie Tuthill is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She works with high net worth individuals and their families to develop personalized wealth plans. Leslie’s approach centers on carefully listening to clients’ needs and risk tolerance to construct and oversee portfolios tailored to their unique goals. With over 45 years of experience in the financial services industry since 1976, Leslie joined Merrill Lynch in 1996. She has expertise in family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, and retirement income, and has guided clients through multiple complex market cycles. Leslie holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ designation, CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA) credentials, as well as the Series 7, 63, and 65 FINRA registrations. She earned a bachelor's degree from Mount Holyoke College. Leslie resides in Oceanport, New Jersey, and is active in her community as a member of St. George’s By-The-River Church and the Navesink Garden Club. Her personal interests include antiquing, gardening, music, reading, and spending time with family.

Daniel Karstadt is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services and held roles at various firms including McQueen Kalligan Insurance Services and Northwestern Mutual. Karstadt has been with Morgan Stanley since 2025. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs that include tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services through financial advisors and specialized groups such as its Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Roger Curylo is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Fidelity Investments, and National Financial Services LLC. 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 with a financial planning process that uses structured discovery and firm-approved tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Meghan Phillips is a financial advisor at OSAIC with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. She is also the owner of two childcare businesses, Kidematics LLC and Young Hearts LLC, which provide programs and care for children ranging from six weeks to school age. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisors. The firm offers a broad range of brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios across multiple asset classes.

John Rankin is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently with Charles Schwab in Red Bank, NJ. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank, TD Ameritrade, Fisher Investments, Wells Fargo, and AXA Advisors. Prior to his financial services career, he worked in the home improvement industry for over a decade. 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 using multi-asset model portfolios, supported by centralized custody, order routing, and due diligence on alternative investments.

Seamus Whalen is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Whalen is involved in teaching through the Financial Educators Network. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

Ryan Desarno is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing based in Oakhurst, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2016. 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 manages approximately $671 billion in assets and combines brokerage and advisory solutions with research-driven investment approaches.

Janet Peterson is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 24 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank SSB and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. since 2018, as well as prior experience at Oppenheimer and E*TRADE entities. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily consisting of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and access to discretionary separately managed accounts.

James Jaghab is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Marlboro, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, Jaghab owns a business focused on buying and selling sports cards and memorabilia primarily through eBay, and he also provides consulting services as a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst for a law firm. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm’s approach integrates algorithmic automation with advisor partnership and emphasizes the use of its affiliated funds and managed accounts.

Taylor Felline is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience, currently with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ since 2021. Prior to Morgan Stanley, he worked at Glen Eagle Wealth, LLC and spent two years at The College of New Jersey. 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 supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Tina Cilurso is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC for 12 years before joining her current firm in 2026. Cilurso serves on the advisory board of Women at Risk International, where she reviews the organization’s financial statements. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets with over 5,400 advisors. The firm offers wealth advisory planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and government entities, providing non-discretionary advice supported by extensive research and affiliated resources.