Alan Morales Toledano is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, Amazon.com Services LLC, Robert Half International Inc., and Rutgers University. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Daniel Carollo is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked previously at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and The AYCO Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients' risk profiles through both in-house and third-party managers.

Jared Cook is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity, where he applies a holistic planning approach to assist clients in understanding how different aspects of their financial lives work together to achieve their goals. He utilizes the resources available at Fidelity to address client questions, concerns, and objectives. Jared has held several financial advisory roles since 2007, including positions at TD Ameritrade, Mass Mutual, Prudential Advisors, Allied Wealth Partners, AXA Advisors, PFS Investments, Merrill Lynch, and West Rock Advisors. His experience spans over a decade in financial consulting and advisory services. Outside of his professional work, Jared engages in family activities, fitness, football, sailing, traveling, and volunteering.

Rakema White is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked for Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc for nine years before joining Ameriprise. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Ramin Saeedian is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Livingston, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016 before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a finance committee member for Crestmont Country Club in West Orange, NJ. 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 advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Michael Hrehowsik is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has been associated with Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a power of attorney in a fiduciary capacity. 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.

Nancy Lyons is a financial advisor at Merrill with 30 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Merrill since 2016. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional accounts.

Maurice Simpkins is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including TD Ameritrade Investment Management and Wells Fargo Clearing Services. Simpkins is based in Millburn, NJ. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options, combining multi-asset model portfolios with research-backed alternative investments.

James Lapiedra is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently advising at Cetera since 2020. His prior work includes roles at First Allied Advisory Services and Potter, LaMarca & Company, LLP. He serves as a board member of a police organization providing peer assistance and is involved in several consulting and business ventures, including leadership positions at ID 360 LLC and Piedra Rives Corp. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party investment options.

James B Daley Jr. is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Somerville, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1995 and has prior experience at Prudential Bache Securities dating back to 1987. Outside of advisory work, he is president of a restaurant business and serves on the board of Camp Fatima, an organization providing free camps for special needs children and young adults. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory solutions that include fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers proprietary research to tailor investment plans based on clients’ goals and risk tolerance.

Syeda Muzahir is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Bank of America, N.A., PNC Bank, and ShopRite/Wakefern. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients via the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Roberto Ticzon is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Ticzon has been with LPL Enterprise since 2024. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management, and brokerage and insurance products through an integrated platform.

Maklof Hoshan is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing based in Clifton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has worked at affiliated Wells Fargo entities since 2012. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Victoria Gurney is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Woodcliff Lake, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Advisors. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA 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 in its investment offerings.

Michael Neumann is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Naples, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Merrill and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Outside of finance, he was involved with Coral Sea Fish and Pets LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a variety of advisory programs and tailored financial planning solutions supported by firm-approved tools and research.

Priyank Rana is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Wells Fargo and Bank of America in various capacities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he owns NP Creations LLC, a photography and photobooth business he operates on nights and weekends. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Andrew Barrow is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His work history includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup Global Markets. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies.

Duane Perry is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a year at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of finance, he works as an ice skating and hockey instructor and coach in Morristown, NJ. 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 roughly $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions across a large network of more than 14,000 financial advisors.

Sana Chander is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2022 and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2018. Prior to her career in finance, she was employed at Home Depot for one year. 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 advisory services. The firm’s process is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Angela Varcadipane is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 10 years before joining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs, including financial planning and estate strategies, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s approach incorporates structured discovery conversations and quantitative tools such as Monte Carlo simulations to support its planning process.