Felix Menezes is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Plainsboro, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999 and previously worked with AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages a rental condominium property. 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 third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to tailor services according to client goals and risk tolerance.

Douglas Frew is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services for eight years before joining LPL Financial. He is also involved in Frew Wealth Management LLC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management and a variety of model portfolios and research resources.

Danielle Escobar is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She collaborates closely with clients to understand their financial goals and priorities, developing clear strategies to help them achieve those objectives. Danielle's approach involves a comprehensive understanding of each client's financial situation as well as their long-term aspirations. Danielle has over eight years of experience in the financial services industry, with expertise in wealth management, investment analysis, and portfolio design. She joined Merrill in 2021, following roles at Wells Fargo Advisors as an Investment Analyst and at Hartford Funds as a Valuation Analyst and Advisory Support Consultant. Her focus areas include college education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, LGBT wealth planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, special needs planning strategies, women and wealth, sports and entertainment, and retirement income. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance and International Business from Cabrini University and a Master's degree in Finance and Strategic Management from Villanova University, where she also served as co-president of the Graduate Student Association. Danielle is a member of the Semester at Sea Alumni. Residing in Philadelphia, she is active in sports, especially soccer, and enjoys spending time with her family and following local professional teams.

Paul Schmidt is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over 35 years of experience in financial advising, helping individuals and businesses plan and achieve their financial goals. Paul's expertise spans managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Nyack College and has earned the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Paul follows a personalized approach to portfolio management, emphasizing availability and support for clients during both challenging and prosperous times. Beyond his professional role, he is involved in coaching the golf teams at McKee Staten Island Technical High School. Paul lives in Staten Island, NY, with his wife Wendy, and they have two daughters working in accounting and finance. His personal interests include antiquing, golfing, and spending time with his family.

Otto Arias Jr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Edward Jones since 2020. Prior to that, he spent nine years at BNY Mellon Capital Markets and 26 years at The Bank of New York Mellon. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and investment solutions, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the United States.

Vincent Notte is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. in Princeton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 33 years of industry experience. He has worked with Osaic Wealth, Inc. and New Century Financial Group, LLC for approximately 30 years and with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company for 33 years. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a sole proprietorship involved in insurance sales. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money managers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios across various asset classes.

Rohit Mehrotra is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 20 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked at several firms including JPMorgan Securities LLC, Silicon Valley Bank, and First Citizens Investor Services. Outside of his advisory role, Mehrotra serves on the boards of the McCarter Theatre and Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Region, as well as advisory councils for Rutgers Health Leadership and the Tuck School of Business. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm combines proprietary modeling with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment options with a focus on diversified model portfolios and long-term strategies.

Francesco Mollo is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been part of the financial services industry since 2006 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2010, bringing years of independent financial advising and investment experience. Francesco primarily works with real estate investors and business owners to develop long-term wealth management strategies. He specializes in services for defined benefit and defined contribution plans, employee financial health, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. Francesco collaborates closely with clients' attorneys and accountants to address financial, retirement, education, tax, trust, and estate matters, including wealth transfer and business succession strategies. His team also focuses on tax deferral strategies for business and property owners seeking to liquidate real estate holdings or business interests. Francesco earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Rowan University. He holds several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He is an active member of his community and the Sons of Italy in the Cherry Hill, New Jersey area. Francesco enjoys golfing, ice hockey, skiing, soccer, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Thomas Honan is a financial advisor at Fidelity with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including Allied Wealth Partners and Minnesota Life Insurance Co. Outside of finance, he has been involved in a catering business making and serving pizza. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to deliver model portfolios across a broad investable universe.

David Watson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Metlife Securities prior to joining Raymond James in 2024. 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, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, providing financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, municipal advisory services, and institutional consulting through specialized divisions.

Sherry Maclean Maurer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and over 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at LPL Financial since 2011 and has operated the Maclean Agency, LLC since 1993. Maurer holds a real estate license used primarily for referral purposes through Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty in Princeton, NJ, and engages in transition management consulting through Maclean Consultants. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by model portfolios, research, and technology including machine learning.

Richard Cieri is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Edison, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1996, and previously was associated with Burton Cieri Delsordi & Co. for 49 years. In addition to advisory services, he is involved in sales of investment-related products and receives compensation for referrals related to home security and automation products. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm delivers advisory services through a large network of advisors and employs model-based investment strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers, supported by custodial and trade execution services.

Vincent Minutillo is a financial advisor with Merrill in Bridgewater, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2017 and previously held positions at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. 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 for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Runa Kutty is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in a goals-based approach to wealth management, working closely with clients to understand their family dynamics, financial situations, and priorities. Using this foundation, she develops personalized, flexible financial strategies that adapt to evolving client needs and market conditions. Runa leverages the extensive global resources of Bank of America to support her clients in areas such as college education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and tax minimization. Runa holds a Bachelor's Degree from Columbia International University and earned her MBA from Duke University, The Fuqua School of Business, with concentrations in Investment Finance and Corporate Finance. She is also a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is fluent in English and Spanish. Beyond her professional work, Runa serves on the board of Friends of Runa Simi, a non-profit organization, and supports charities focused on art, education, and community development.

Mohamad Halabi is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, a position he has held since 2007. He specializes in creating customized financial strategies tailored to individuals, families, and businesses, focusing on portfolio analysis, investment management, corporate retirement plans, and retirement planning utilizing various account types such as 401(k)s, IRAs, Roth IRAs, and others. His practice also addresses small business needs, estate planning, life insurance, liability management, real estate financing through Bank of America, and college planning strategies including ESAs and 529 plans. Mohamad partners with industry professionals to ensure precise and effective financial solutions for his clients. Mohamad holds a Bachelor's Degree from Rutgers University and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, certified by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. He also holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and maintains his NMLS license (#781031). Fluent in English and Arabic, Mohamad's client focus includes investment consulting for defined contribution and defined benefit plans, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, and retirement income strategies. Residing in Somerset County, New Jersey, Mohamad is the brother of four sisters and married in 2020. He dedicates time to community involvement through volunteer work and balances his professional life with personal interests such as biking, bowling, chess, hiking, photography, running, traveling, watching movies, and spending time with family.

Sergio Iacovitti is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 25 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior roles include positions at TD Bank N.A. and TD Private Client Wealth LLC, as well as earlier tenures at Wells Fargo affiliates. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

James Dambrosio is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role at Cetera since 2019, he worked at Foresters Financial Services and serves as president and board member of the Cedar Hill Club. He also has experience as an emergency 911 dispatcher and has been affiliated with the Union County Police Department since 2013. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, with over $256 billion in assets under management.

Ted Beal Jr. is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including time at AXA Advisors. He serves as a board member of the MOESC Foundation, which raises funds to support autism initiatives in local school districts. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan support, and asset management services to individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, utilizing third-party asset managers and LPL programs to tailor advisory solutions based on client goals and risk tolerance.

Timothy McGowan is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He assists clients by providing personalized advice, investment guidance, and financial planning aimed at helping individuals and families pursue their short- and long-term financial goals. His expertise includes education planning, legacy planning, managing new wealth, and retirement income. Timothy is a registered Financial Advisor and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from James Madison University. His professional approach emphasizes building lasting relationships and understanding each client's unique situation to provide ongoing advice and guidance that adapts to changing needs. Outside of his professional work, Timothy is involved in community activities such as "America's Grow-A-Row | Help Feed The Hungry." His personal interests include baseball, basketball, cooking, football, golfing, ice hockey, photography, traveling, volleyball, and watching movies.

David Gallello is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at various Fidelity entities since 2013, including Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its systematic investment approach, regulatory registrations, and advisory roles to multiple registered investment companies.