Gerald Castellano is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 41 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Securian Financial Services, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, Allied Wealth Partners, and New England Securities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management options through a large network of advisors supported by proprietary research and operational tools.

Timothy Dolan is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, TD Ameritrade, O'Shares, and MS Howells. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its investment process.

Victor Delorenzo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 45 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Ic Advisory Services, Inc. and The Investment Center, Inc., and has been associated with Planned Strategies, Inc. for over four decades. Delorenzo is also involved in insurance-related business activities through Victor T. DeLorenzo Insurance LLC and Planned Strategies, Inc. 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 wide range of advisory and brokerage services utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies, supported by various operational and research tools.

Raymond Wong is a financial advisor at Merrill with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Merrill since 2009. 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Thomas Reichert is a Senior Financial Advisor with over 47 years of experience in the financial industry. He is a member of the RLA group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he applies his extensive knowledge in portfolio management to assist clients with making life-changing and life-affecting financial decisions. Throughout his career, Thomas has held roles as a Financial Advisor, Managing Director, and Branch Manager at a major brokerage firm. Thomas's expertise encompasses a range of client focus areas including family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, and retirement income. He holds the Professional Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a bachelor's degree from Montclair State University. Outside of his professional work, Thomas is engaged in his community as a church volunteer. He enjoys activities such as swimming, biking, boating, football, music, reading, skiing, traveling, and spending time with his family. Thomas and his wife, Patti, have been married for over 44 years and have three grown daughters.

Hyong Lee is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 25 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2022, he worked for Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, from 2015 to 2022. 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 options. The firm’s process 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.

Frank Pavese is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 28 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC, where he has worked since 2019, following a four-year tenure at UBS Financial Services. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Martino Siciliano is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1982 and Primerica Financial Services since 1981. Siciliano has owned several businesses, including Martino Siciliano & Associates Inc., Labtygr, Inc., and Life's Work, Inc., though these are currently inactive. He has also been involved in part-time referrals for home security, automation products, and other home-related services through affiliates of PFS Investments Inc. Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual investors as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm emphasizes model-driven investment strategies provided by third-party asset managers and supports its advisory services with custody and trade execution facilitated by BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Anthony Henry is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His prior experience includes six years at Infinex Investments, Inc. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services and operates a multi-manager platform that provides access to affiliated and third-party money managers with both discretionary and non-discretionary options.

Michael Piccolo is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Morgan Stanley in various roles since 2006. 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 supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Ricky Wallace is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Paramus, NJ, holding a Series 66 license and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank, SSB since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer for Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc., a nonprofit charitable organization. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, 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 combines a primarily non-discretionary client relationship model with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and employs strategic multi-asset investment portfolios alongside comprehensive due diligence on alternative investments.

Mayda Alvarado is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2009. 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 investment guidance with client decision-making and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a multi-asset model portfolio approach and centralized operational infrastructure.

Peter Striano is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding 50 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2024, he spent 16 years at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation. His other business activities include involvement in non-variable insurance sales. 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 a wide range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies supported by advanced operational tools.

Roy Bentzen is a financial advisor at Fisher Investments with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Nationwide Investment Services, MML Distributors, Mass Mutual, and Thornburg Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole member of Bentzen Home Renovations, LLC, a company focused on rehabbing homes for sale. Fisher Investments provides discretionary portfolio management to institutional and private clients globally, including pension plans, foundations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs a centralized investment process combining quantitative and qualitative research and offers a range of services including sub-advisory and retirement plan management.

Shawn Danziger is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge since 2019 and previously worked at FSC Securities and operated his own advisory business. Outside of advising, he owns Summit Advisory Group, through which he acts as an independent insurance agent and business partner. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services. The firm provides various portfolio management options through a network of independent professionals, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies tailored to client objectives.

Marshall Mc Lean is a financial advisor with Merrill in Paramus, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2015. Outside of his financial career, Mc Lean is a minority owner of a casual seafood restaurant group and serves as a board member for a private winter club in New Jersey. He is also involved with the Western Golf Association’s Evans Scholars Foundation as a local director. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services for Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Shawn Mcdonough is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 10 years of industry experience, including 15 years at Guardian Life Insurance Co and work with the Cambium Group. He is also a managing partner at RHEI Private Client Group, where he focuses on financial planning, investment management, and insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a subsidiary of MassMutual that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers collaborative, annual financial planning engagements using firm-approved software and provides various investment and event-driven planning programs.

Kenneth Margolin is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 57 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Citigroup Global Markets, and UBS Financial Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and market-based modeling techniques.

James Broderick is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial, with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and multiple independent practices, before joining LPL Financial in 2024. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, using various investment strategies supported by research and technology tools.

Carmelo Bruzzesi is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Mass Mutual Investors Services in 2024, he worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Co and held various roles at St. Thomas Aquinas College and Cliffside Park educational institutions. He also works as an insurance broker specializing in property and casualty coverage. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a subsidiary of MassMutual that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative, goal-based planning using firm-approved analytical tools and offers a range of programs including educational seminars and event-driven planning services.