Michele Fine is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2017 and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank from 2014 to 2017. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process incorporates centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations.

David Grazi is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Iselin, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Mass Mutual Investors Services in 2020, he worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Co and gained experience in business consulting and strategic advisory for companies and entrepreneurs outside the financial sector. He also engages in life insurance sales as an independent agent. MML Investors Services, LLC operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers with comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and educational services.

Mark Soldati is a financial advisor with Merrill and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 33 years of industry experience and has been with Merrill and Bank of America since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Director of Finance for the Raritan Yacht Club, a charitable organization. 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 both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Ronald Hunter is a CFP® with 36 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2015. His prior experience includes roles at Gladstone Wealth Group, Independent Financial Group, First Allied Advisory Services, and FFP Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting through Somerset Tax Advisory and also works as an independent producer for non-variable insurance with Peak Pro Financial. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing a variety of investment strategies and operational tools across its extensive advisor network.

Jigna Patel is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in North Brunswick, NJ. She holds the Series 66 designation and has six years of industry experience, including a prior 11-year tenure at Valley National Bank. Her current role at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. began in 2020. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting within a non-discretionary framework. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative due diligence and may include ESG considerations, supported by affiliated investment-management entities.

Joseph Sforza is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Pruco Securities LLC, and several talent and media agencies. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Navesink NJ Consulting, a landscaping and bookkeeping business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides comprehensive advisory programs to individuals and institutions, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process.

Anthony Mea Jr. is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Warren, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and 40 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans for clients.

Raymond Kostyack is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2021. Prior to that, he spent eight years at Morgan Stanley and six years at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Andrew D'arcy is a securities advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His work history includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities, and several financial firms since 2024. Outside of finance, he has worked in diverse roles including at Spring Lake Golf Course and Riverside Cafe. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, and endowments, focusing on non-discretionary, written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting supported by centralized due diligence.

Jaime Banghart is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Middlesex, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS Financial Services since 2004. UBS Financial Services Inc. 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 integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Michael Bassett is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Equitable Advisors since 2004, including its predecessor AXA Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Paul Tompkin is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America, LPL Enterprise, and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. He operates out of Warren, NJ. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides collaborative, annual financial planning engagements supported by firm-approved software and offers specialized services such as divorce planning and event-driven estate and employer-sponsored planning programs.

Vincent Hylka is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, he worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. He also sells Medicare Supplement Insurance on a commission basis to clients who request it. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm uses model-driven investment approaches and offers services including financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in wrap programs, along with affiliated trust and insurance services.

Susan Regan is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In her role, she offers a comprehensive approach to managing wealth that begins with listening to clients' needs and ensuring every strategy is grounded in understanding their goals. She provides access to Merrill's investment insights and the banking services of Bank of America to address various aspects of clients' financial lives. Susan holds a Master's Degree from Rutgers University and a Bachelor's Degree from Seton Hall University. She is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) by designation. She participates in community service aligned with Merrill's tradition, volunteering with organizations such as the Eatontown Food Pantry, the Erica Lenore Diedrichsen Butterfly Memorial Foundation, and the Monmouth County Republican Club.

Drew Dickson is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Vystar Credit Union, and work with a religious organization. He has also been involved with small business ventures such as Blue Wood Heating and Air and Noni Roland Enterprises. 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 model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutional plans, and charitable organizations.

Juan Alzate is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Santander Securities, Santander Bank, Citigroup, Merrill, and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory work, he has ownership in a rental property business. 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 approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Leonard Thor is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Metuchen, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2015. Thor serves as a trustee on the board of the Brookview Commons Homeowners Association. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning, incorporating proprietary research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools to provide tailored recommendations.

Christian Hoedt is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has held various positions including at Bank of America and several educational and governmental institutions. Between 2020 and 2023, he was involved in managing operations at Colonial Cafe. 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

William Santoriello is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors based in Edison, NJ. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 17 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Westgate Recruiting, PFS Investments Inc., and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he assists with property management on a part-time basis. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which provides model-delivery strategies and selectively managed accounts to individual and high-net-worth clients, operating primarily as a wrap-fee solution rather than managing institutional pension or profit-sharing plans.

Robert Beylickjian is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2017 and previously held positions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley & Co., Incorporated. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.