Andrew Tomaino is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at UBS Financial Services and Charles Schwab since 2022, with earlier experience in education and the food service industry. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, financial planning, and custody services within a large, integrated operational structure.

Kareena Gupta is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has held roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and The George Washington University. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Jerrold Bertner is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Short Hills, NJ. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 39 years of industry experience, including 24 years at UBS. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to deliver tailored financial plans and portfolio management.

Africa Becerra is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2022 and was previously employed by Bank of America, N.A. from 2008 to 2022. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Todd Kohlhepp is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors in Short Hills, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation. He has been working in the financial industry since 2026, with prior experience at LPL Enterprise LLC and a diverse background including roles at DoorDash and Mathematica. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services and uses proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations, with implementation options through multiple brokerage and advisory programs.

Chi Hong Chu is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cambridge in 2022, he worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. for six years. Outside of advising, Chu serves as president and owner of several business entities and is the author of "The Retirement Pitfall." Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, providing a range of portfolio management options and proprietary as well as third-party strategies.

Jason Favara is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at TD Ameritrade for 12 years 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 offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational capabilities.

Richard Scialabba is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns a summer rental property in Long Beach Township, New Jersey. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a broader range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Patrick Defeciani is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with Series 63 and Series 66 registrations. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked in roles at Prisco Hot Tubs and the Town of Clarkstown. 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 uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans based on clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Jeremy Westaway is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Morristown, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked at Arthurs Tavern and Scimedx Corporation, and has experience in academic and agricultural roles. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written recommendations on income, Social Security, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to support clients, with a focus on assets managed within Ameriprise.

Gary Tantleff is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services who holds a Series 63 designation and has 36 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2008. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides research-driven, tailored investment solutions.

Craig Sjonell is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Scotch Plains, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2018 and previously held positions at Sagepoint Financial, OSAIC Services, and Sunamerica Securities. He is also a Notary Public in New Jersey. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by a network of over 22,800 advisors.

Connor Darville 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 and Broadridge, as well as a period of study at Cornell University. 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 applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Robert Green is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors and its affiliates in various roles since 2013. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services and integrates advisory recommendations with other financial products and referral channels.

Paul Costello is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Westfield, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at various Wells Fargo entities since 2009, including Wells Fargo Clearing, and took a brief retirement in 2023-2024. Outside of his advisory role, he owns PLC Consulting LLC, an investment-related consulting business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services, including specialized planning for business owners, sports and entertainment professionals, and others. The firm combines advisory services with other financial products and offers tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo’s research and planning tools.

Daniel Epps is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Short Hills, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing Services since 2012. 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 based on modern portfolio theory, incorporating a broader range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Peter Mitrakos is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has been with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC since 2022. 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, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting on a non-discretionary basis.

Todd Eosso is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 credential and 16 years of industry experience. He worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc from 2015 to 2024 before joining Wells Fargo Advisors. Eosso is also involved in Gravity Management Group Inc., a business he wholly owns and actively manages. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo that offers investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services tailored to clients meeting specific net-worth criteria, utilizing proprietary research and tools to develop personalized recommendations.

Jelani Ptah is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and over 37 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Cetera since 2005 and also serves as president of Finesse Financial Services, Inc., an accounting, tax preparation, and investment practice. Additionally, he is a licensed real estate broker representing buyers and sellers through Jelani Ptah E&J Realty Group. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a large nationwide network of independent advisors, serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers various portfolio management and consulting services through multiple program platforms and a range of investment strategies.

Joseph Scorsone is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management who works with executives, business owners, and families to help them make informed decisions about their finances. His approach is planning-driven, starting with clients' priorities and building investment strategies that align with their goals, timelines, and risk tolerance. Joseph focuses on areas such as retirement planning, tax-efficient investing, estate and legacy goals, and managing concentrated stock positions. He began his career in 2007 and joined Merrill in 2014. Joseph holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation, the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credentials, and has Series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations. He completed an Accredited Certificate Program from the College for Financial Planning and is fluent in both English and Italian. Joseph resides in Roseland, New Jersey, with his wife, Eleonora, and their three daughters. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys music, traveling, and cooking.