David Snyder is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Cranford, NJ. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis through a centralized consulting team and uses algorithmic automation alongside advisor input to generate tailored retirement recommendations.

Joseph Didario is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. Since 2017, he has also served as CEO of Didario Financial LLC, a support company unrelated to investment activities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, and institutional clients, offering tailored, non-discretionary advice supported by analytical tools and a broad advisor network.

Brian English is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at UBS since 2007, including a brief period at Morgan Stanley in 2017. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, supported by proprietary research and a broad platform of capital markets and lending solutions.

John Schade is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, delivering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm operates on a non-discretionary basis, combining institutional advisory services with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Jeel Patel is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, he worked at Bank of America, Newfield National Bank, and Todd's news agency. He is a partial owner of a small family business, JilKrish LLC. 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Laura Beninato is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, E*TRADE Securities, AXA Advisors, National Life Group, and Equity Services, Inc. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, wrap programs, and educational seminars, providing collaborative annual planning engagements supported by firm-approved analytical tools.

Keith Truex is a financial advisor with Edelman Financial Engines in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at TIAA-CREF and TIAA from 2014 to 2022 before joining his current firm in 2022. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services for workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios, offers sub-advisory services, and supports a large client base through advisor-led and online platforms.

Michelle Meisner is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of experience in the industry and holds a Series 66 designation. She has been with Merrill since 2011. Merrill, along 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Gloria Fox is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Bankers Life. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, using a combination of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm manages various investment structures, including multi-manager funds and model portfolios, while employing oversight controls and leveraging technology such as AI in its research process.

Michael McGuire is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments in Manalapan, New Jersey. In his role, he leads and coaches financial planning teams, focusing on comprehensive planning and client collaboration. His approach aims to provide an informative, warm, and approachable experience for clients. Since 2020, Michael has served as the Branch Leader, guiding his teams in delivering financial planning services. Further details about his education, credentials, or personal interests have not been provided.

John Kanouse is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Red Bank, NJ, holding CFP®, Series 63, and Series 65 designations. He has 16 years of industry experience, including roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and National Securities Corp. His current tenure at Charles Schwab began in 2019 across multiple Schwab entities. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, providing a mix of non-discretionary advice and access to discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm operates at large scale with integrated advisory, brokerage, and custody services supported by centralized infrastructure.

Michael Da Cruz is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 credential and no prior industry experience. His work background includes positions outside of finance, such as roles at FreeWheel, At-Bay Insurance, and Better Mortgage, as well as full-time education at NYU. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individual and institutional clients, offering comprehensive financial planning and a range of investment programs. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and models to support its advisory services.

Sean Clark is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Red Bank, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He previously worked for Advisors Mortgage Group, LLC for 22 years before joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2025. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services and investment solutions, utilizing proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations for clients who meet a net-worth threshold.

Jeffrey Tumminello is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2012. 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. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering non-discretionary advisory programs supported by in-house due diligence and ESG eligibility processes.

Marygrace Guastella is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Her career includes a lengthy tenure at RBC Capital Markets LLC and a brief period at UBS Financial Services Inc. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to each client’s risk profile.

Anthony Vignola is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently with Cetera, where he has worked since 2025. He has 12 years of industry experience, including a decade at Commonwealth Financial Network. In addition to his advisory role, he is a financial professional at King Financial Network, providing investment management and financial planning. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management and financial planning options, supported by more than 10,000 advisors and over $256 billion in assets under management.

Anthony Porchetta is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with Series 66 registration and experience beginning in 2024. Prior to joining the firm, he worked in the automotive industry and held a role at the University of Scranton. He is also engaged in insurance brokerage, focusing on individual life insurance and fixed annuities. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, utilizing software tools to deliver written recommendations tailored to client goals.

Grinald Abazi is a Financial Solutions Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he collaborates with clients individually to define their financial goals and develop portfolio strategies aimed at achieving those objectives. He provides ongoing advice, adapting clients’ portfolios as their circumstances evolve. Grinald holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) designation as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. He earned a bachelor's degree from Baruch College.

Christopher Gibardi is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds the Series 66 designation. He has eight years of industry experience, including prior roles at CUNA Brokerage Services, CUNA Mutual Group, Bank of America, Merrill, and Santander Bank. 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 range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Brett Diorio is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He worked at Merrill from 2010 to 2013 before joining Morgan Stanley in 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Diorio serves as an arbitrator on a FINRA panel, making judgments on claims. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools to model outcomes without providing individual security recommendations as part of standalone planning.