John Murphy is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at American Portfolios Advisors, Inc., American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., and HSBC Bank USA, N.A. Murphy is also engaged in insurance-related activities, including fixed annuities and insurance sales. OSAIC serves a diverse client base ranging from individual and high-net-worth investors to pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides integrated brokerage and advisory services using a variety of investment strategies and platforms, including access to third-party money managers and model portfolios.

Joshua Bakhash is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Woodcliff Lake, NJ. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 18 years of industry experience, including more than 19 years with LPL Financial. He also holds a real estate license in New Jersey, though he is not actively engaged in real estate activities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory services, including model portfolios and third-party asset management, supported by technology-driven research and operational tools.

Paul Donato is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities. Donato operates under the DBA Empire Financial Advisors for his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Aaron Morgenstern is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience currently advising at Ameriprise in Valhalla, NY. He has held positions at Ameriprise since 2018 and previously worked at Keybank, JPMorgan Securities LLC, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Morgenstern has also been affiliated with the State University of New York at New Paltz since 2014. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Brian Burns is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 20 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 individuals and institutional clients through a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools and market-based modeling techniques.

Christopher Leckenby is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of advising, he is involved as an investor representative with Jewelers Mutual Group, a property and casualty firm. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and insurance products through its affiliated entities.

Gregory Sinno is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and possessing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2019, following a 23-year tenure at Foresters Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for Parents Trust. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that supports a large network of independent advisors, serving individual clients, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial consulting services through a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Richard Ludwicki is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 22 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at E*Trade and self-employment prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process that incorporates firm-approved tools and scenario modeling.

Oran Yacobi is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Allendale, NJ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in consulting through a separate business entity, EME Consulting. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver personalized recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.

Richard Marx is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. His prior roles include positions at TIAA and Commonwealth Financial Network. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves a broad client base of individuals and institutions, providing advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research.

Kenneth Di Cairano is a CFP® professional with 33 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and previously worked at MetLife Securities for 11 years. Di Cairano holds an inactive CPA designation and is a partner in Harbor Oak Professional Services, LLC, which manages tax-related matters and IRS interactions for the partnership. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC, a subsidiary of MassMutual, serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars. The firm emphasizes collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools and offers specialized services such as divorce, estate-settlement, and employer-sponsored planning.

Gisell Rivera is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Elmsford, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors since 2007 and has worked at Primerica Financial Services since 2004. In addition to her advisory role, Rivera is involved in sales of investment-related products and provides referrals for home security and automation products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm delivers advisory services through a large network of financial advisors and employs model-driven strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers.

Charles Kim is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in assisting clients with corporate executive services, family wealth management, legacy planning, and retirement income strategies. He works closely with clients navigating significant financial transitions such as retirement, inheritance, and business sales, coordinating with external attorneys, accountants, and other professionals to develop comprehensive financial and legacy plans. Charles also offers access to Bank of America Private Bank's trust and estate planning services, credit, lending, and banking solutions. With a background that includes a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Michigan System, Charles holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He serves clients by connecting all aspects of their financial lives to help prioritize and pursue their most important goals. Fluent in Korean and English, he engages with his community through involvement with organizations such as Eva's Village Inc, Little League Baseball Inc, and Junior Achievement USA. Outside of his professional role, Charles enjoys outdoor activities including golfing, fishing, camping, hiking, and spending time with his family. He lives with his wife Hana and their two children.

Tyler Jacobs Ruscher is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His career includes roles at UBS Financial Services and the YMCA, following his education at Marist University. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, employing proprietary capital market assumptions and research to tailor plans and asset allocations to clients' goals and risk tolerances. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, including futures commission merchant activities and affiliated banking programs.

Quong Lam is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for 12 years before joining RBC Capital Markets in 2022. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers to tailor strategies to clients’ individual risk profiles.

Kimberly Garcia is a financial advisor at Stifel with 16 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Stifel Nicolaus since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns a residential rental property with her spouse. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and nonprofit organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and planning analyses.

Melissa Valenzuela is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in helping individuals and families build, manage, and preserve their wealth through personalized financial strategies tailored to their long-term goals. Melissa works closely with clients to align investments and planning with their life objectives, offering guidance on retirement planning, portfolio management, and other complex financial decisions. Melissa began her career in 2008, gaining unique insights into financial planning during a challenging economic period. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from Rutgers and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Her expertise includes college education planning, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments and non-profits, defined benefit plans, and small business strategies. Outside of her professional role, Melissa enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, working out, and taking her dog on long walks. She also participates in volunteering activities within the community, reflecting her commitment to service beyond her advisory work.

Alonso Tangarife is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Wayne, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Bank USA, UBS Financial Services, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Chase Investment Services Corp. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base 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 a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships alongside access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, using multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options.

David Callot is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 33 years of industry experience. His prior work experience includes roles at Merrill, Bank of America, N.A., and City National Bank. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, tailoring strategies to client risk profiles and utilizing in-house and third-party managers.

Eugene Peysakh is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 credential and 13 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual in a variety of roles from 2014 to 2018 before joining Mass Mutual in 2018. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as a Certified Exit Planning Advisor, consulting with entrepreneurs on business value creation and post-exit financial planning. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers structured, collaborative financial planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools, with optional implementation of recommendations through brokerage or insurance arrangements.