Nastassia Pogrebniak is a financial advisor at Merrill with 2 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2024. Nastassia has been associated with Merrill since 2015. Merrill provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, serving a broad range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies integrated with Bank of America’s broader corporate platform.

Yvette Lamchek Emnas is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. She 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 services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management options. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Mary Perrone is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 34 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley since 2014 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Wired Delivery, an online retail business, and works as an independent travel advisor with Dream Vacations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes a structured planning process that incorporates various modeling tools and advisory services.

Ronit Badlani is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Equitable Financial Life Insurance and Equitable Advisors. 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 select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Eric Brubaker is a CFP® professional affiliated with Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2019. He has six years of industry experience and has held roles outside finance including positions at Ramapo Country Day Camp and involvement with political campaigns. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Vincent Di Geronimo is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with one year of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, and has been involved in various athletic organizations. He serves on the fundraising committee for the Somerset Children’s Center and is an executive board member of the Somerset County Bar Association Foundation. 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, financial planning, and consulting services supported by research and model portfolios.

Carlton Johnson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and over 30 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2004. In addition to his advisory work, he is a notary and holds a non-variable insurance license. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and nonprofits. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by in-house and third-party research.

David Perrone is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Metuchen, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Raymond James Financial Services since 2007 and owns support companies under his name and Eagle Plans. Perrone also works as an insurance agent providing term, whole life, and long-term care insurance quotes to clients upon request. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary advisory services and specialized programs such as the SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services for small businesses.

Peter Bruno is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of a homeowners association and acts as trustee and power of attorney for family trusts and related entities. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser providing investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions. The firm offers a broad range of planning services supported by proprietary research and tools, allowing clients to implement recommendations through various brokerage or advisory options.

Brian Marzulli is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at City National Bank and RBC Capital Markets since 2016. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a broad client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, tailoring strategies to each client’s risk profile.

Frank Dolce is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 36 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Merrill, Bank of America, and City National Bank before joining RBC. Outside of his advisory role, Dolce serves on the advisory board of the Lake Mohawk Golf Club and is involved with several non-investment business ventures in environmental consulting and acting employee leasing. RBC Wealth Management serves a broad range of clients including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs with flexible portfolio management options that incorporate both in-house and third-party investment managers, alongside services such as financial planning, custody, and brokerage.

Christina Woo is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, as well as at Citigroup Global Markets since 2000. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Woo Enterprise LLC, a private real estate company. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by offering a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning solutions. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools, including scenario modeling, to support its advisory services.

Michael Vesuvio is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 63 designation and possessing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual Life Insurance Co since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales through his ownership of Emerald Group, focusing on life and health products, and he consults on viatical settlements. 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 provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, structuring client engagements as annual, collaborative processes that emphasize goal analysis and recommended investment strategies without discretionary authority.

Lisa Mcentee is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2014 and Wells Fargo Advisors since 2009. 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 portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Adrian Ukaj is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at ThorLabs and various other positions before joining Equitable Advisors in 2023. 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 a range of third-party asset managers. The firm uses a hybrid referral and implementation model and offers both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Vincent Cooper is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2015 and previously worked at AXA Advisors, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a police officer in Tenafly, New Jersey. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning and retirement plan support to individual investors, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage/insurance services tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Michael Timchula is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 securities licenses. His prior experience includes roles at National Asset Management and National Securities Corp. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Rene Dierkes is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Mountainside Town Council and owns a scrap metal business. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm offers tailored financial plans and investment recommendations, with a focus on both retail and institutional advisory services.

Nicholas Gullace is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Mizuho Shared Services, Corient Private Wealth, and USI Insurance. He also has a four-year background at Hobart & William Smith Colleges. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs with tailored investment strategies implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party managers.

William Samay is a Senior Financial Advisor and Portfolio Manager with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his financial services career at Merrill Lynch in 1999 and specializes in creating and managing wealth management strategies for high-net-worth individuals. His expertise includes private equity, alternative investments, and discretionary portfolio management that may incorporate individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. Will works closely with a largely referred clientele, focusing on developing new investment relationships and constructing personalized portfolio approaches. He holds the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® designation and has been recognized nationally as a leading financial advisor, having been named to Forbes' "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list from 2020 through 2025. Will emphasizes the importance of retirement strategy within overall financial planning and provides services to small- and mid-sized business owners, including retirement plan administration, cash management, succession planning, and credit and lending through Bank of America. He graduated from the Stillman School of Business at Seton Hall University with a bachelor's degree in Economics and Finance. Additionally, he has contributed as a coach and instructor in Merrill Lynch’s Financial Advisor Development Program. Outside of his professional duties, William is involved in the Commonwealth Club of Montclair. He enjoys adventure sports, fishing, and music, and values spending time with his family.