Martin Welzmuller is a CFP® professional with 29 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Stifel, where he has worked since 2023, following seven years with Wells Fargo Clearing and five years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Welzmuller is active in his community, serving as Vice-Chairman of a charitable fund, President of a local Republican Club, and holding elected and volunteer positions related to education and political committees in Mount Olive, NJ. Stifel serves a broad client base including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and modeling from its Investment Strategy Group.

Christopher Baker is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Macquarie Capital Inc. and AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with PGP Benefits, a general agency specializing in health insurance. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base, including individuals across wealth levels, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs. The firm utilizes a variety of third-party asset managers and advisory programs, focusing on risk assessment and customized investment model matching.

Thomas Madaras is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Short Hills, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2015 and previously spent 16 years at Citigroup Global Markets. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers planning services based on structured discovery processes and firm‑approved tools.

Sandra Swain is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2020, following a 14-year tenure at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers services directly to individuals as well as through Corporate Financial Planning agreements with employers.

Alan Morales Toledano is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, Amazon.com Services LLC, Robert Half International Inc., and Rutgers University. 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. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Daniel Carollo is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, 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 tailored to clients' risk profiles through both in-house and third-party managers.

Jared Cook is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity, where he applies a holistic planning approach to assist clients in understanding how different aspects of their financial lives work together to achieve their goals. He utilizes the resources available at Fidelity to address client questions, concerns, and objectives. Jared has held several financial advisory roles since 2007, including positions at TD Ameritrade, Mass Mutual, Prudential Advisors, Allied Wealth Partners, AXA Advisors, PFS Investments, Merrill Lynch, and West Rock Advisors. His experience spans over a decade in financial consulting and advisory services. Outside of his professional work, Jared engages in family activities, fitness, football, sailing, traveling, and volunteering.

Rakema White is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked for Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc for nine years before joining Ameriprise. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Ramin Saeedian is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Livingston, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a finance committee member for Crestmont Country Club in West Orange, NJ. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Alexander Palazzo is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America Corp, JW Construction Group, and UpCycle USA. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Nancy Lyons is a financial advisor at Merrill with 30 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Merrill since 2016. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional accounts.

Jonathan Crozier is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. Jonathan previously worked at M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. for 14 years before joining Raymond James in 2025. He is also active as a financial advisor at Eagle Rock Wealth Management and Greenberg and Rapp Financial Group, Inc. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional entities. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports its clients through advisory programs and institutional consulting.

Maklof Hoshan is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing based in Clifton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has worked at affiliated Wells Fargo entities since 2012. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Victoria Gurney is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Woodcliff Lake, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Advisors. 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 in its investment offerings.

Michael Neumann is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Merrill. Outside of finance, he was involved with Coral Sea Fish and Pets LLC from 2015 to 2018. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management delivers a range of advisory services to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by structured processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-sponsored financial planning programs.

Priyank Rana is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo and Bank of America in various capacities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he owns NP Creations LLC, a photography and photobooth business he operates on nights and weekends. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Andrew Barrow is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Citigroup Global Markets from 2004 to 2009, followed by positions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank since 2009 and 2015, respectively. 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 and tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and sophisticated modeling tools.

Duane Perry is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a year at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of finance, he works as an ice skating and hockey instructor and coach in Morristown, NJ. 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 roughly $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions across a large network of more than 14,000 financial advisors.

Sana Chander is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2022 and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2018. Prior to her career in finance, she was employed at Home Depot for one year. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Angela Varcadipane is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 10 years before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including financial planning and estate strategies, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s approach incorporates structured discovery conversations and quantitative tools such as Monte Carlo simulations to support its planning process.