Tamara Alter is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Bank of America, and Merrill. 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 through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities, delivering non-discretionary investment recommendations supported by an in-house manager solutions team and a centralized due diligence process.

Marcus Maldonado is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has also worked with JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2011. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a team of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Lauren Ehlers is a financial advisor at Merrill with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Merrill since 2019. Prior to Merrill, Lauren held positions at Morgan Stanley and its affiliated entities from 2011 to 2019. Outside of her advisor role, she serves as a member of the Planning Board and the Boonton Township Committee. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through its Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Joseph Bruno is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 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 investment policy development, performance reporting, participant education, and discretionary investment management grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s advisory approach includes a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Benjamin Cohn is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, he worked in various roles including positions with the Philadelphia 76ers, L.P., and Arconic. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved as an insurance agent focused on fixed insurance products and serves as a financial advisor with Allied Wealth Partners. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and provides access to both affiliated and third-party investment managers.

Joao Rocha is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Union, New Jersey, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and having 20 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2016 and also maintains a role with Flagstar Bank N.A. since 2015. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and research.

Jordan Liss is a Wealth Management Advisor with The Liss Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification and serves high net worth individuals, foundations, and small businesses. Jordan contributes to a team that manages approximately $1 billion in assets as of May 2026. Jordan's expertise includes providing wealth management services that address a wide range of financial needs through a personalized, goals-based approach. His work involves collaboration with CPAs, actuaries, and estate planning professionals to ensure clients' financial goals are comprehensively aligned. Jordan holds a Bachelor's degree from Boston University and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He has been recognized by Forbes as a Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisor in multiple years.

Alexander Hasni is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Short Hills, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. He previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. for five years, as well as at New York Life and other firms earlier in his career. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party analytics.

Kelley Mack is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with a professional tenure beginning in 2014. Before joining Merrill Lynch, she spent ten years at Harding Loevner, a boutique asset management firm specializing in international and global equities, where she worked closely with institutional and registered investment advisor clients. Currently, Kelley focuses on assisting individual investors in achieving their financial goals through a goals-based approach and a thorough planning process tailored to each client's situation and aspirations. Kelley holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation sponsored by the Investments & Wealth Institute at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. She also has Merrill Lynch's Portfolio Manager designation, enabling her to manage Personalized or Defined Strategies on a discretionary basis. She graduated from Villanova University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and a minor in Business. Outside of her professional role, Kelley enjoys traveling, running, and spending time with her husband and two young sons.

Alexander Radcliffe is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works closely with affluent households, individuals, retirees, and small business owners in Northern New Jersey and across the country, employing a goals-based wealth management approach. His expertise includes investment management, retirement planning, risk management methods, wealth transfer strategies, and delivering a comprehensive client experience. Radcliffe holds a Bachelor's Degree from Rutgers University and maintains several professional designations: Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He collaborates with other trusted advisors such as tax professionals, attorneys, and insurance agents to build financial strategies tailored to his clients' short- and long-term objectives. Committed to community service, Radcliffe participates in organizations including Junior Achievement of NJ, Hillside Community Food Bank, Jar of Hope, and Ronald McDonald House New Brunswick. Outside of his professional pursuits, he enjoys cooking, dancing, football, music, pickleball, pottery, racquetball, running marathons, spending time with his family, and practicing yoga.

Sebastian Balve is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Warren, NJ, with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2022, he worked at Equitable Advisors, AXA Advisors, FourFront Group, MML Investors Services, and MassMutual. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides financial planning through its advisors and specialized groups.

Richard Chan is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, Allstate Financial Services LLC, AXA Advisors LLC, and Statefarm. He is also involved with RCK Holdings LLC, a general agency for property and casualty insurance. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model that combines advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Steven Nemeth Jr. is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked for SHI International Corp. for 21 years. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors and participants, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and a wide range of third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to execute client recommendations.

James Ulrich is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works closely with business owners and clients who have concentrated stock positions to develop strategies that align with their broader financial goals. James focuses on education planning, family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. He holds a bachelor's degree in Finance and Information Technology Management with a concentration in Data Analytics from Seton Hall University. James has earned professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional career, James enjoys playing hockey, hiking, and exploring national parks.

Renato Obando 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 previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Merrill. Renato is currently based in Summit, NJ. 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 and investment management capabilities, delivering services on a non-discretionary basis.

James Gammero is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise in 2024, he worked with Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC for 15 years. In addition to his advisory work, he is a notary public in Whippany, NJ. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, advisory and brokerage services, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management programs, supported by an integrated platform that combines adviser programs with the sale of insurance and other financial products.

Mark Coller is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding the PFS™ designation as well as Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 28 years of industry experience, including over nine years with LPL Financial and 14 years with National Planning Corporation. He also operates his own CPA practice, Mark A. Coller, CPA, providing tax preparation and accounting services since 1986. LPL Financial is a national investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and technology-driven strategies.

Matthew Carbone is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliated firms since 2013 and is also a partner and CPA at Integrated Financial Services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, utilizing a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary program options.

Brian Wong is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Iselin, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and totaling 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera and Foresters Financial Services. He is also commissioned as a notary public in New Jersey. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services with discretionary and non-discretionary management options, supported by research and multiple portfolio strategies.

Emily Brown is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2015. Based in Lebanon, NJ, her career has been focused within the Ameriprise organization. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports, emphasizing both advisory and brokerage solutions through its large institutional platform.