Austin Hayes is a Financial Advisor with Hayes & Associates at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, having joined the team in 2025. Based in the Yardley, PA office, he holds Series 7, Series 66, and SIE registrations from FINRA, along with the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Austin works with individuals, families, and businesses to pursue their financial goals through comprehensive and personalized strategies. His areas of expertise include corporate benefits, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Austin emphasizes clear communication and ongoing support to help clients make informed decisions aligned with their risk tolerance and long-term objectives. Austin earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Tulane University, where he focused on strategic planning and client service. Outside of his professional role, he enjoys biking, drawing, golfing, music, photography, skiing, surfing, table tennis, traveling, and watching movies. He currently resides in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia.

Peter Valenti is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He previously spent 34 years with Pruco Securities, LLC and has been associated with Prudential Insurance Company of America since 1990. Valenti also acts in a fiduciary capacity through a personal business entity. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, advisory services, and access to a range of model portfolios and third-party asset management programs through an integrated platform that combines advisory and brokerage services.

Brian Kovener is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Osaic Wealth, Inc., having joined in 2024, following prior roles at Securities America and Investacorp. Outside of his advisory work, Kovener serves as Publishing Director for VUE NJ, a bi-monthly print magazine. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs various asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to create portfolios encompassing stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Matthew Pusak is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill, based in Pennington, NJ. He has 15 years of industry experience, having worked at Merrill since 2010. Merrill offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, serving a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm integrates model-based and discretionary investment strategies, leveraging its connection with Bank of America to provide access to a wide range of products and services.

Nicholas Giglio is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at various companies such as B&C Specialist, Daddy'O, and Recjr Enterprise/Uber. Outside of finance, he has been involved with Daddy'O for two years. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Christopher Dunning is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has been with Merrill since 2014. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm operates within Bank of America’s broader corporate platform, providing access to various products and services.

Michael Manners is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles with the New Jersey Tutoring Corps and the Claremont Institute, and he has experience in tutoring and educational activities. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Omar Rasheed is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in 2002 following his tenure at Morgan Stanley and brings a background in hospitality management, where he owned and operated a business with 150 employees. This experience informs his approach to addressing the financial challenges faced by small business owners and individuals alike, emphasizing fairness and personalized service. Omar holds multiple professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®), Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist™ (CRPS™), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® (CPFA), Certified 401(k) Professional (CKP), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He received his High School Diploma from Archbishop Ryan High School and communicates with clients in English, Turkish, and Arabic. His expertise covers areas such as college education planning, corporate executive services, divorce transition planning, executive compensation, family wealth strategies, defined contribution plan consulting, LGBT wealth planning, small business strategies, retirement income, and personal retirement planning. In his volunteer work, Omar has contributed to Big Brothers Big Sisters in the greater Philadelphia region. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he enjoys cooking, hiking, horseback riding, music, photography, and traveling. Omar resides in Newtown, Pennsylvania, with his wife, son, and their dog, Niko.

Aedres Nadjem is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Prudential-related firms. Outside of his advisory role, Nadjem works as a delivery driver for logistic services and food delivery companies. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a broad range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and corporate fiduciaries.

Brian Adelberger is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo entities since 2008, including Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Bank NA. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s 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.

Dwight Dudas is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America since 1991 and more recently joined LPL Enterprise in 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Dudas Insurance & Financial Services. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, access to model portfolios, and a range of brokerage and insurance products through an integrated platform combining advisory programs with other financial services.

Neil Auricchio II is a financial advisor with Merrill in Pennington, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2004, totaling 22 years at the firm. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Netflix Productions, LLC as a background/extra employee. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Theodore Smallwood is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with individuals, families, and business owners to develop financial strategies aimed at building, preserving, and transferring wealth. Theodore focuses on understanding each client's priorities to provide tailored financial planning. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Pennsylvania State University. Theodore emphasizes building long-term relationships and serving as a trusted resource to support his clients' financial objectives.

Barry Shevlin is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge since 2011 and also serves as president of Shevlin Investments, Inc., a firm he founded in 2002. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through independent Financial Professionals using a range of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Marc Porpora is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he held various roles including positions at Bank of America, Ramapo College, and The Commencement Group. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm is integrated within Bank of America’s broader platform, providing access to a wide set of products and services.

Chunhua Xin is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in West Windsor, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Primerica, Xin has worked with firms including Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Bank of America, and various financial and real estate companies. Xin is also involved with Faithful Financial, LLC. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable entities. The firm utilizes model-delivery investment strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports its services with custody and execution partnerships.

Misty Carroll Devine is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 10 years of industry experience. She has worked with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 2017, including prior experience at Creative Financial Group. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, written Recommendation Reports. The firm serves a broad client base and provides advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through a large institutional platform.

Charles Ingulli Jr. is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 22 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 credential. His prior roles include positions at Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc and several other firms. Outside of advising, he is involved in community service as a borough councilperson in Langhorne, serves as president of Filitalia Bucks County, teaches as an adjunct at Holy Family University, and owns a tax preparation business. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to provide written recommendation reports. The firm also delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

David Lanka is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. since 2007. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries. The firm is integrated into Bank of America’s broader corporate platform, providing access to a wide set of products and services.

Marko Milosevic is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and has worked at both Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2015. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.