James Carle is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 1985 and currently holds the positions of Senior Vice President and Senior Financial Advisor. James holds several professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). James specializes in helping clients develop and review personalized investment management strategies with an emphasis on proper asset allocation and diversification. His expertise covers a range of client focus areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. He also serves on the Retirement Planning Financial Advisory Board at Merrill and is a 529 Program Coordinator. James earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Franklin & Marshall College. He lives in Bernardsville, New Jersey, where he is active in the community. He has served as President of the Board of the St. John's on the Mountain Nursery School, participated on the Board of the Somerset Hills Little League, and coached multiple youth sports. James is also a lector at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church and has served on the School Advisory Committee for The School of St. Elizabeth.

Rebecca Hayevy is a financial advisor with Merrill in Bridgewater, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2016. 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.

Scott Harvey Sr. is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. His previous roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, Theia Analytics Group, Merrill, and Morgan Stanley. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment strategies and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and various affiliated services such as insurance and trust custody.

Richard Morrow is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Sagepoint Financial, OSAIC Services, and Sunamerica Securities. He is also a licensed agent selling fixed life and fixed annuities and serves as a notary. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services through a network of representatives to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Bindu Menon is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2021. Prior to that, she was employed at PNC Investments and PNC Bank between 2005 and 2021. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, offering asset-allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through its Institutional Consulting Services program. The firm combines quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applies an ESG eligibility framework when making investment recommendations.

John Mc Caffery is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Deloitte & Touche LLP and TP ICAP plc, as well as an academic period at James Madison University. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars using firm-approved software and structured annual planning engagements.

Malgorzata Kaczynski is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Cranford, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. She has worked with Primerica and its affiliated entities since 2021 and also has over two decades of experience with Westfield Public Schools. Outside of advising, she is involved in the sale of loan products and home security services through Primerica-affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-driven investment strategies overseen by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through third-party providers.

Manjula Alagani is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding a Series 66 designation and has been working in the industry since 2026. Prior to her current role, she was with Equitable Advisors, LLC, and has over a decade of experience at H&R Block. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individual and high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and various affiliated services including trust custody and insurance product sales.

Thomas Donlon is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Merrill, based in Iselin, NJ, and has three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America and Raistone Capital. He also has a background that includes work at Lebanon Valley College and Six Flags Great Adventure. Merrill, along 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Yin Long is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Warren, NJ, holding a Series 63 designation and with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with MML Investors Services since 1998 and with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 1992. Outside of his advisory work, Long serves as a board member of the New Jersey Chinese American Chamber of Commerce and is a trustee for both the New Jersey Symphony and Classically Connected, Inc. He is also involved in consulting for Wycentaur Tea LLC and co-founded Miao Consulting LLC. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, focusing on collaborative, annual planning relationships that utilize firm-approved analytical tools to inform investment strategy recommendations.

Brendan Black is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Outside the financial sector, he served at Blue Star Lacrosse for four years. 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 integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management through its proprietary research and capital markets platform.

Louis Argenziano is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, and JP Morgan Securities. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a wide range of investment strategies and advisory services, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices across the country.

Nilesh Patel is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Mini Circuits for five years and Chemetall, part of BASF, for 21 years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and investment strategies, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Christopher Bramwell is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has prior work history with Fisher Investments and Bank of America/Merrill Lynch. 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 applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Richard Albanese is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with Edward Jones in Branchburg, NJ, where he has worked since 2015. He holds the Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has 11 years of industry experience. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of investment strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Andrew Reiss is a financial advisor at Cetera with Series 65 and Series 63 credentials. He has been associated with Cetera and its affiliate, CETERA Financial Specialists LLC, since 2025 and has over a decade of experience at Gerald Reiss CPA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers multiple investment solutions and operates a multi-manager platform that allows advisors to implement model portfolios, select third-party managers, or create customized strategies.

Justin Gallagher is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and seven years of industry experience. His career includes roles at several firms such as The Prudential Insurance Company of America, MassMutual, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Northwestern Mutual. Gallagher is also involved in non-variable insurance activities related to Prudential. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm’s investment approach is typically model-driven, offering access to third-party asset managers and participating in the Model Wealth Portfolios wrap program.

Kristin Borges is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, where she leads the Bridgewater Team with a focus on delivering an exceptional client experience and fostering client relationships. She aims to inspire, coach, and guide her team to establish itself as the primary Wealth Management Team. Kristin has extensive experience within Fidelity Investments, having held several positions including Regional Planning Consultant, Financial Consultant, Relationship Manager, and Financial Representative since 2014. Prior to joining Fidelity, she worked as a Sales Assistant at Coastal Equities, John Carris Investments, and Hennion and Walsh, gaining a broad foundation in financial services. Outside of her professional role, Kristin engages in family activities, enjoys food-related pursuits, social events, golf, traveling, and volunteering.

Marlene Burns is a CFP® professional at Ameriprise with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Outside of her advisory role, she works as a Decor Associate at Terrain at Delaware Valley University, engaging customers in home decor and gardening. Ameriprise serves high-net-worth individuals, offering retirement-income planning and a range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions. The firm uses a centralized consulting team and algorithmic tools to deliver tailored, tax-efficient retirement recommendations focused on clients with significant assets under management.

Daniel Epstein is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Mass Mutual Investors Services and has prior experience at NYLife Securities and Harvard Business Analytics. Epstein also works as an insurance broker, focusing on life, fixed annuities, disability, and long-term care insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charities, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs using model-driven analyses and structured, collaborative client engagements.