David Sharpe is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Fairfield, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and over 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and also has a long tenure at CitiStreet starting in 2004. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with a focus on collaborative, annual planning engagements using firm-approved analytical tools.

Thomas Threlfall is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2019, following eight years at Bank of America and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients by offering a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services both directly and through corporate agreements.

Kenneth Angelo is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Paramus, NJ, holding a Series 63 license and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for the Theresa Angelo Testamentary Trust and is involved in managing mortgage investments through a partnership connected to a property sale. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, providing a broad range of capital markets services through a large network of financial advisors.

Terrence Klein is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2014, including its predecessor AXA Advisors, LLC. 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 through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both firm-offered and third-party advisory programs.

William Parilla is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2015. 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.

Martin Ehrenreich is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 51 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 1992. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by offering brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, providing a broad range of capital markets and research-driven solutions.

Lauren Ricca is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 19 years of industry experience. She currently works at LPL Financial and has held prior roles at AllianceBernstein LP, Sanford C. Bernstein, Wells Fargo, Kestra Advisory Services, Maltin Wealth Management, and TIAA-CREF. 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 financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting its network of more than 22,800 advisors with a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.

Dom Palmeri is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2021. In his role, he works with clients to understand their short and long-term financial goals, assisting in building financial plans and implementing strategies to help achieve those goals. He emphasizes trust, dedication, and open communication as key components of the client-advisor relationship.

Brianna Doheny is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 credential and less than one year of industry experience. Her prior work history includes roles at Freshford Capital and Rose Demolition and Carting, Inc., as well as academic involvement with Boston College. Fidelity’s subsidiary, Strategic Advisers LLC, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm employs a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction, with a noted use of AI and systematic methodologies in its investment process.

Eric Schwartz is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Saddle Brook, NJ, holding a Series 66 credential and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2002 and previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with UAAD Hanabonim of Queens, where he was active for 25 years. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management. The firm uses a range of advisory models, often implemented through third-party managers, and provides ERISA fiduciary services to qualified plans.

Steven Bermack is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. His prior roles include positions at Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., EF Legacy Securities, LLC, and Edelman Financial Services, LLC. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm employs a committee-driven, proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary management and non-discretionary online advice.

Hassan Mansour is a financial advisor with Cetera Investment Advisers LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2026. He has prior business experience with Barbell Medicine LLC since 2018 and Best Home Improvement LLC from 2012 to 2018. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors and a multi-manager platform.

Juan Franco is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for Sportime Clubs LLC, where he also occasionally coaches tennis outside of business hours. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset thresholds. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary retirement recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Michael Ragone is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Paramus, NJ, bringing three years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2022 and also holds employment with JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. since 2019. Prior to his financial services career, he attended Seton Hall 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 when recommending strategies.

Thomas Mc Cabe is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Paramus, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2017 after two years at Ameriprise. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process incorporates structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools to model outcomes, serving clients primarily in an advisory capacity.

Mark Abraham is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. He previously worked at Arbor Point Advisors and Securities America Inc. for nine years. Abraham is also active in his community as a board member for the Edgemont at Tarrytown condominium development and holds roles on multiple boards and committees. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing various portfolio management platforms and both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Lisa Fiorito Mackessy is a financial advisor at Merrill with 23 years of industry experience. She previously worked for Citigroup Global Markets Inc and Citi Private Bank for 14 years. Outside of advisory work, she owns Mindful Sweets LLC, a holding company for private investments in the consumer natural food sector. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services primarily 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Frank Buttacavoli is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Paramus, NJ, bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory work, he occasionally rents out Disney Vacation Club points he owns for family vacations. Raymond James & Associates is a large dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base—including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities—and offers financial planning and advisory services with a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Michael James is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Franklin Lakes, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services since 2007. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, supported by proprietary research and a broad platform that includes custody, underwriting, and capital markets solutions.

John Wapelhorst is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab Bank, The Vozza Agency, and involvement with Rutgers University. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm employs a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across multiple asset classes.