Stephen Patota is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Mahwah, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing eight years of industry experience. His prior career includes nearly three decades at Verizon Communications. He is also involved in the sale of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors primarily serves individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm offers a wrap-fee asset management program featuring model-driven strategies managed by third-party asset managers.

Peter Sears 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 since 2012. Sears also operated PSGDesign from 2014 to 2023. 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 brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Brett Cassidy is a financial advisor with Merrill in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Atlantic Social Research Corporation for 11 years before joining Merrill in 2017. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Joseph Faherty is a financial advisor at Osaic with 34 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked previously at LPL Financial and Royal Alliance Associates. Faherty is also an advisor for Garden State Capital Investments LLC, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services using advanced asset-allocation tools and supports a broad range of investment options, combining multiple advisory platforms and third-party solutions.

Kitty Chung is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Croton-on-Hudson, NY, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2022, she worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co and JPMorgan Securities LLC from 2016 to 2022. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Je Park is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2025, he worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Massmutual Life Insurance Co. He is also involved in non-variable insurance and property and casualty insurance activities. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, advisory services, brokerage products, and insurance through an integrated platform combining adviser programs with active financial product sales.

Todd Dates is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in financial services in 1998 and has extensive experience in wealth management. Over the years, Todd has worked with firms including Merrill, Smith Barney, and Morgan Stanley, returning to Merrill Lynch in 2016. He focuses on family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and values-based investing, tax minimization, and retirement income. Todd holds a bachelor's degree from Montclair State University and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Throughout his career, he has emphasized building durable client relationships based on exemplary service, accuracy, timely responsiveness, and proactive communication. He attributes much of his success to attentiveness and accessibility, serving multiple generations of clients. Residing in Wayne with his wife and two sons, Todd enjoys running, reading, and spending time with his family. Committed to community involvement, he participates in volunteer activities reflecting Merrill's tradition of engagement in the communities served.

Rafael Torres Logreira is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 12 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Morgan Stanley, E*TRADE, and Wells Fargo. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary advisory services through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program and affiliated managed accounts. The firm combines centralized custody and order-routing with multi-asset model portfolios and access to alternative investments.

Tyler Ramirez is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill in Paramus, NJ, bringing five years of industry experience. His career includes multiple roles at Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Bank of America. Merrill, along with affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Colby Stover is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, Stover held positions at Foresters and worked in Management Information Solutions for nine years. He is also a licensed notary. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large, SEC-registered advisory firm that serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with access to various portfolio management strategies and third-party managers.

Judy Eig is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with The Eig Group, a technology-related business, and serves as a trustee for the Terkowitz Family Trust. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer providing a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including customized financial planning and estate planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning approach supported by proprietary tools and market modeling techniques.

Joseph Deangelis III is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and also works with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses a structured planning process supported by firm‑approved tools and modeling techniques.

Salvatore Restifo is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Cetera, where he has worked since 2005. He has 31 years of industry experience and is also a partner at Lanni Restifo LLC, a CPA firm he has been involved with since 1999. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving 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 that supports a range of investment strategies and custodial arrangements.

James Burns is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans 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 among its investment offerings.

Ann Marie Moore is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Nationwide Advisory Services and Nationwide Insurance Company. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved with the American Safety Council in a referral capacity. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charities. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management alongside model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

John Boeckel is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Grove Point Investments LLC, SII Investments, Inc., and Advanced Planning Group. Outside of finance, he is the founder of a cosmetic line called MISSION 1O2. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals. The firm offers tailored investment strategies across multiple platforms and maintains proprietary model strategies alongside access to unaffiliated managers.

Vincent Ragone is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Merrill from 2015 to 2021 before joining UBS in 2021. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides proprietary research and capital markets solutions.

John Marshall III is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2010 and concurrently affiliated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2012. 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, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jason Lipp is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill before joining UBS in 2024. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management offerings. The firm utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor financial plans aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Christopher Jones is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with Series 66 credentials and approximately one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he held various roles in the theater and entertainment sectors, including positions at the Goodman Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, and Paramount Theatre. Outside of finance, he has been involved in talent, entertainment, and media services through his own ventures. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a large nationwide network of advisors and branch offices.