Akhileswar Patel is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including its predecessor Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in a child care business. Equitable Advisors serves individuals across a range of wealth levels, as well as pension plans, corporations, and nonprofit organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management services. The firm’s approach involves matching clients to advisory models or discretionary managers, often utilizing third-party programs and providing a variety of investment options and ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed representatives.

Robert Cundari is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2018 and previously at TD Ameritrade from 2014 to 2018. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Lynn Delprado Araneta is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 45 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, and has worked at Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. since 2018, following a 37-year tenure at Signator Investors, Inc. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved with ACORN Financial Services Inc., focusing on retirement, insurance, investment, and college education planning, and also serves as an insurance agent specializing in term and universal life insurance. OSAIC serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of advisers and multiple advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and access to third-party money managers to construct portfolios that may include a variety of investment vehicles managed on discretionary or non-discretionary bases.

Adam Altman is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab since 2021 and previously held positions at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Investments. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in White Pelican Development, an investment venture focused on multi-family real estate. Charles Schwab 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 alternative investments and centralized custodial services.

Andrew Jurczynski is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on assisting clients with college education planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. Andrew works closely with clients to understand their short-, mid-, and long-term goals and helps develop strategies to pursue these objectives. He also provides access to Bank of America specialists for banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Andrew holds a Bachelor's Degree from Monmouth University and has obtained professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His approach centers on uncovering what matters to clients and their families to create tailored financial strategies. Outside of his professional work, Andrew enjoys camping, fishing, football, golfing, and spending time with his family.

Kevin Meszaros is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 23 years of industry experience. He also manages multiple accounting and tax firms and serves as chairman of the South Amboy Redevelopment Agency. Additionally, he is a partner in Maison De Fils of NJ, a needlepoint supplies business where he works as a photographer. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across various program structures.

Michael Pimpinelli is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has 34 years of industry experience, including 16 years at Metlife Securities and over a decade at MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in developing a smartphone application through an LLC he owns. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars using firm-approved analytical tools.

Kevin Rodin is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including during its prior affiliation as AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of advising, he serves as an administrator or executor of an estate or trustee of a trust for a non-family member. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm delivers advice through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives and utilizes a range of third-party asset managers and proprietary programs.

David Munoz is a financial advisor at Merrill with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing before joining Merrill in 2018 and subsequently Bank of America in 2025. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Joseph Mele is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Brightview and Fairleigh Dickinson University. Outside of advisory services, he maintains appointments in insurance. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs, utilizing third-party program sponsors and models alongside its own SAM program.

Ingrida Veizaj is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and four years of industry experience. She has worked exclusively within the J.P. Morgan organization since 2016 in various roles. 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, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Monika Nemeth is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and AIG Funds. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning, portfolio management, and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and utilizes proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.

Michael Dietrich is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2007 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a broad range of products and services through a network of financial advisors.

Rohan Puri is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Prior to his current role, his background includes positions outside the financial sector. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, using a combination of quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence. The firm applies an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations and offers services on a non-discretionary basis, with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Adam Kamm is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked for Painewebber Incorporated and UBS Financial Services Inc. from 1998 to 2025. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers various investment and advisory services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Michael Bleke is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Woodbridge, NJ, holding a Series 66 credential and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, Axa Advisors, since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of MB Luxury Auto Group and serves as a successor trustee for a family living trust. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a variety of investment programs, including proprietary and third-party models, and offers ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed Investment Adviser Representatives.

Brian Coelho is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works directly with individuals and families to develop personalized investment plans and tax-efficient retirement strategies. Brian specializes in retirement income planning, IRA rollovers, and integrating investment strategies within the Merrill Lynch and Bank of America ecosystem. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Pennsylvania State University and has a professional designation as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His professional background includes roles in financial compliance and risk analysis, as well as advisory experience at Equitable Advisors and Merrill Lynch. Outside of his professional work, Brian enjoys activities such as golfing, baseball, ice hockey, running, and traveling. He values preparation, teamwork, and discipline, which he applies in his client relationships.

Mitchell Feldman is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Americas Health Brokers Inc. He is also involved in non-variable insurance activities through Prudential. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach utilizing portfolios developed by LPL’s Research Department and third-party strategists, and also offers services such as financial planning, access to asset managers, and insurance product sales through affiliated entities.

Rosanna Vizzoni is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 34 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and manages two property-related businesses focusing on home construction and renovations. 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 combines research and analytics with a range of brokerage and advisory solutions, operating with more than 14,000 financial advisors and approximately $671 billion in assets under management.

Anthony Grassi Jr. is a financial advisor at Cetera with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked with multiple Cetera entities and First Allied Advisory Services since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Biagini Grassi Advisory Group, LLC, a holding company, and participates in wealth advisory activities through BG Wealth Advisors. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and various retirement services, operating a multi-manager platform that allows advisors to implement model portfolios, third-party managers, or customized strategies.