Lawrence Deluise is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several nonprofit organizations, serving on boards and committees that support local sports programs and educational institutions. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and advisory services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment plans. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, offering a broad platform that includes fiduciary financial planning and capital markets activities.

Mark Denny is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Paramus, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with services tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances, including unique investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Joseph Kennelly is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015, with prior tenure at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney beginning in 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning services utilize structured discovery conversations and proprietary tools, supporting clients through comprehensive investment and estate planning.

Phaedra Bachan is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Walmart and educational tutoring through Homework Helpers. She also tutors part-time outside of her advisory work. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, as well as corporate and charitable clients, using model-based investment strategies supported by third-party managers and custodians.

Steven Sedlak is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2022 and previously held roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Wachovia Bank, N.A. in various capacities over the past two decades. 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 plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s integration within Bank of America allows access to a broader platform of products and services beyond typical managed accounts.

Stephen Paino IV is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including JPMorgan Chase Bank and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Prior to his financial services career, he was involved with Pompilios Pizzeria. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering a combination of advisory, brokerage, custody, and financial planning services. The firm’s investment approach includes multi-asset model portfolios and both non-discretionary and discretionary management options delivered at scale through a highly integrated platform.

Brendon Reese is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 25 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill before joining UBS in 2022. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory work, Reese serves as president and board member of the Cedar Grove Junior Baseball Softball League. 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 financial plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Robert Wilkes is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cetera and has previously worked at Avantax Advisory Services and Ryan Financial. In addition to his advisory role, Wilkes is involved with Jay Sarno and Associates as a business and management consultant. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and unaffiliated third-party managers.

Eddie Reyes is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, he held roles at Morgan Stanley, Price Waterhouse Coopers, and Brown & Brown Insurance. Reyes is also the owner of Reyes Property Management LLC, a property management and leasing business unrelated to his advisory role. 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 an ESG eligibility framework.

Eric Levens is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. He maintains business activities related to non-variable and property and casualty insurance with Prudential. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering advisory and brokerage services, financial planning, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management. The firm’s integrated platform combines advisory programs with insurance sales and lending services, utilizing research and model portfolios primarily delivered by its investment adviser representatives.

Chona Deguzman is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in East Rutherford, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has worked with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 2003. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved in the sale of mortgage products and home security referrals through affiliated Primerica companies. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm offers model-driven investment strategies with custody and trade execution supported by leading service providers, managing approximately $15.5 billion in assets through a network of nearly 3,700 advisors.

Abdul Awan is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Equitable Advisors and Selective Insurance. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage and deliver model portfolios.

Suzanne Nicholson is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2014. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and proprietary investment models as part of its advisory approach.

Wayne Lettieri is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding the ChFC® and Series 65 credentials and has 42 years of industry experience. He has worked extensively with Prudential Insurance Company of America since 1983, including through its affiliated broker-dealer, Pruco Securities, LLC. Outside of advising, he is involved in the sale and service of automobile, health, dental, and property and casualty insurance. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutions, offering financial planning, advisory, and brokerage services. The firm’s platform integrates adviser programs with active sales of financial products such as insurance and provides access to model portfolios and third-party asset management solutions.

Jill Williams is a CFP® and ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2018, following prior roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Williams serves on a pro bono committee, contributing her time outside of her advisory duties. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, delivering personalized, research-driven recommendations through a centralized consulting team. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

Michael White is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2008. 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 with tailored portfolio management and financial planning services, leveraging both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Daniel Garden is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 66 license, and previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2013 to 2025. Outside of his advisory role, he is responsible for overseeing tax compliance for an irrevocable life insurance trust. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, utilizing structured financial planning tools and strategies developed by its Global Investment Committee. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides planning services focused on tailored financial solutions without individual security recommendations.

Andrew Antinori is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, where he leads, coaches, and develops a team of branch associates to assist clients in achieving their evolving life goals. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2005, progressing through various roles including Financial Representative, Investment Consultant, Financial Consultant, and Vice President Regional Planning Consultant before assuming his current position in 2021. Throughout his tenure, Andrew has gained extensive experience in financial planning and client consulting. His career reflects a steady progression of increasing responsibility within the firm. Outside of his professional role, Andrew is interested in fitness, social events with friends, outdoor adventures, traveling, and volunteering.

William O'Doherty is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers comprehensive goal-based planning on topics such as retirement, tax, estate, and special needs planning, delivered either as a one-time or ongoing engagement.

Jean Chung is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, Jean partners with clients to develop strategies that address their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. Jean serves as a resource for general investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected needs, as well as facilitating access to Bank of America specialists for banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Jean’s client focus areas include college education planning, corporate executive services, divorce transition planning, executive compensation, and personal retirement planning. Holding the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation, Jean completed an Accredited Certificate Program from DeVry University. Outside of work, Jean is involved with the Rotary Club of Tenafly and participates in community activities such as Feed the Streets, JA BizTown, and Passaic County Habitat for Humanity. Personal interests include basketball, football, golfing, hiking, pickleball, and tennis.