Amir Asadi is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at MML Investors Services since 2015 and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers with the Rotary Club and serves as an Area Director for Toastmasters International, supporting public speaking development. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser 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 and specialized event-driven planning programs.

Thomas Heinbockel is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed advisor with Edward Jones in Nyack, NY, with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2008. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including managed solutions and separately managed accounts, operates under a fiduciary standard, and supports its services with a nationwide network of over 23,000 financial advisors.

Eric Fareri is a financial advisor at MassMutual Investors Services with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at MassMutual Investors Services and Creative Financial Group since 2023. Prior to his financial advisory roles, he was employed at T-ROC Global and was affiliated with Monmouth University from 2019 to 2023. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm uses firm-approved software and structured planning processes to offer recommendations focused on investment categories and strategies.

Karina Vega Gonzalez is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at TD Private Client Wealth LLC and TD Bank N.A. prior to joining J.P. Morgan. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Brent Jackson is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity Investments since 2024. Prior to this role, he served as a Financial Consultant I at Fidelity Investments from 2021 to 2024. His financial advisory experience also includes positions at MassMutual from 2019 to 2021 and Axa Equitable from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, Brent was a Branch Manager at OneMain Financial from 2006 to 2018. Throughout his career, Brent has focused on understanding clients' priorities to develop personalized financial plans aimed at achieving their current and future goals. He emphasizes building lifelong relationships and fostering trust with those he works with. Outside of his professional work, Brent engages in family activities and enjoys fishing, football, and movies. He is also involved in volunteering.

Ralf Lennon is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera Investment Advisers since 2016 and with Cetera Financial Specialists LLC since 2005. Outside of finance, he owns and manages Lennon Tile & Interiors, a home improvement business specializing in bathroom remodeling and tile installations. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers.

Khary Miller is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Tarrytown, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He is also involved with Lexco Wealth Management, an independent registered investment advisor firm, where he provides financial planning and consulting services. His prior experience includes roles at Voya Financial Advisors, Pinnacle Wealth Management, and National Planning Corporation. Additionally, he serves as a firefighter in White Plains, NY. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services supported by research and model portfolios from LPL Research and third-party subadvisors.

Scott Geer is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Fairfield, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and was previously with MetLife Securities Inc. from 2015 to 2017. MassMutual’s subsidiary, MML Investors Services, LLC, serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers, offering financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars. Their financial planning process involves collaborative annual engagements using firm-approved software to analyze goals and deliver written recommendations focused on investment categories and strategies.

Avinoam Efraim is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at firms including The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, MML Investors Services, and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory services, and access to a range of brokerage and insurance products through an integrated platform.

Derek Collazo is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James Financial since 2009 and has been involved with Axia Financial Advisors and his own firm, Derek Collazo, LLC, since 2015 and 2008 respectively. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and municipal entities. The firm provides financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting, emphasizing tailored financial plans and a broad range of implementation options, with a significant portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Andre Korogodon is a CFP® with over 41 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and previously spent two decades at Cantella & Co., Inc. He is also the owner of Repertoire Wealth Management. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across multiple custody platforms.

Ryan Duffy is a Wealth Management Advisor and a founding member of the Windsor Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 1994, bringing over 36 years of industry experience to his role. Ryan oversees all aspects of his team's operations, including strategic planning, the wealth management process, investment strategies, and client service, focusing on legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. His approach includes a thorough process that stress tests clients' goals to quantify the probability of achieving their financial objectives. Ryan holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®), Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®), Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey. His community involvement includes membership in the Knights of Columbus in Ramsey, New Jersey, where he served as Grand Knight from 2000 to 2002, and participation in the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick in New York City. Ryan also served on the Seton Hall University Alumni Board of Directors from 2008 through 2017, including a term as President from 2015 to 2017, and was a member of the Seton Hall University Board of Regents during the same period. He resides in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and enjoys basketball, football, and golfing.

Bryan Murray is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation for 10 years. Murray holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and also serves as an insurance agent offering disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, equity-indexed annuities, and traditional life insurance through a separate business. OSAIC serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing integrated brokerage, advisory services, and access to multiple third-party money managers and investment platforms.

Brendan Russo is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Capital Group for five years before joining Equitable Advisors in 2020. 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 third-party managers and LPL programs. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance services tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Jonathan Rosen is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. His background includes roles at MassMutual Life Insurance and LPL Financial, as well as operating his own firm, Rosen CPA LLC. He serves on the NJCPA Society Bergen Chapter Board and has been involved with Rutgers University for over a decade. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that supports a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform and a nationwide network of independent advisors.

Nour Shurbaji is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving with LPL Enterprise. Their career includes roles at The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. Shurbaji also maintains a long-term involvement with Bashar Hakim & Hakim Consulting LLC. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, consulting, and access to model wealth portfolios and third-party asset management, combining advisory programs with brokerage and insurance product sales through an integrated platform.

Ross Berman is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services, The Ayco Company LP, and Buchbinder Tunick & Co. Fidelity's Strategic Advisers LLC offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage model portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Monece Andre Franco is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill, Franco worked at Bank of America and Chase Bank, and has also held positions at Ramapo College of New Jersey. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Jeremy Brower is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner and partner of Breathewave Technologies Inc., a health and wellness business. J.P. Morgan Securities 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 integrates large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Karl Kreshpane is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 31 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with UBS since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is the treasurer of Goodfellas Restaurant Inc. and owns Serenity River Farm LLC, a farming business producing firewood, maple syrup, and nettle tea. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services to tailor investment plans based on proprietary research and model-based asset allocations.