Jennifer Stapleton is a financial advisor at Merrill with 20 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2018, following three years at Stifel. 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, and institutional investors.

Vincent D'angelis is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Oppenheimer from 2006 to 2010 before joining LPL Financial in 2010. He is also involved with Life Policy Pros, focusing on non-variable insurance. 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 range of advisory services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of advisors and advanced operational tools.

Tommy Wong is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in providing comprehensive financial planning and wealth management services. He assists individuals, families, and businesses in areas including retirement planning, strategic tax planning, trust and estate planning, and day-to-day banking needs. Tommy is fluent in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese, enabling him to serve a diverse client base. With expertise in divorce transition planning, employee benefits, executive and equity compensation, family wealth management, portfolio management, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income, Tommy focuses on understanding his clients' financial goals and overall financial picture. He works closely with clients to develop tailored strategies aimed at achieving their personal and family objectives. Tommy holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his High School Diploma/GED from Hunter College. Outside of his professional role, he enjoys playing pickleball, running, and table tennis.

Timothy Haab is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 66 designations. Prior to his current role, he has been involved with VRK Enterprises, LLC since 2019. 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 operates with a non-discretionary program supported by an in-house manager solutions team and a centralized due-diligence framework.

Christina Dambra is a financial advisor at Merrill with 20 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Bank of America and Merrill since 2015. Merrill, along 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.

Mark Durkin is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in West Nyack, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2024, he operated MVDurkin LLC for a decade. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and is recognized for its extensive retail advisor network and additional affiliated financial services.

Grigori Lvov is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Hackensack, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James since 2018 and previously held positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. 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, institutional and pension plans, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services through a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

Steven Torrico is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2025, he worked at UBS Financial Services for 16 years. He serves as a board member of the Arcola Country Club in Paramus, where he is involved in general oversight and strategic decision making. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets through tailored financial plans and a structured discovery process.

Evan Levitsky is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. RBC Wealth Management serves a diverse client base ranging from individual investors to institutional clients and offers a variety of advisory programs that provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services. The firm customizes investment strategies based on client risk profiles and utilizes both in-house and third-party managers, with options for tax management and responsible investing.

Ramy Hakim is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since beginning his career in the financial industry in 2014, he has provided consultations to clients aiming to identify their financial goals and offer tailored advice in investments, estate planning, education savings, wealth building, and retirement. His areas of expertise include family wealth management strategies, services for defined benefit plans, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. Ramy holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Aleppo University. He has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Raised in a bilingual environment, he is fluent in both English and Arabic. Beyond his professional work, Ramy engages in community activities aligned with the Merrill tradition of service. In his personal time, he enjoys playing tennis and soccer and traveling.

Ann Marie George Medford is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Primerica Advisors since 2018. In addition to her advisory role, she has operated a postpartum consulting business since 2004. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and a limited number of discretionary separately managed account options. The firm uses third-party asset managers and emphasizes a tiered wrap-fee billing structure.

Edmund Delorenzo is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera since 2005. He has held roles at McGoff, Collins & Delorenzo CPAs since 1998, providing tax, accounting, and forensic investigative services. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in forensic accounting consulting and also holds an insurance agent license, selling life, health, annuities, and long-term care products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates as a nationwide multi-manager platform serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a network of over 10,000 advisors and approximately 800,000 clients.

Gift Freitas is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations. His work history includes roles at HSBC Bank USA and HSBC Securities, and he has been with Merrill since 2022. 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 to a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Thomas Lopez is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is also an independent insurance agent. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers integrated brokerage and investment advisory services supported by multiple platforms, using asset-allocation tools and third-party money managers to manage portfolios across various asset classes.

Wayne Brunck is a CFP® with 41 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC since 2024. His prior roles include positions at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and Questar Asset Management. Outside of his advisory work, he owns Partners in Planning, Inc., an insurance brokerage offering fixed annuities and various insurance products. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, providing integrated brokerage and advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm employs asset-allocation tools and third-party platforms to manage portfolios that may include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Ambrose Chan is a CFP® professional with 33 years of industry experience, currently serving at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2014. He also operates AC Financial Advisory Group, LLC, a business focused on insurance, benefits, and human resources. 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 provides financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services through independent Financial Professionals using a variety of portfolio management and model-based solutions tailored to client objectives.

Joseph Semper is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in New York, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Financial Services and Primerica Advisors since 1996. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of mortgage and home-related products through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily through its Lifetime Investment Program, which offers model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed account options tailored to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Frances Goldstein is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 46 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in purchasing and occasionally selling antiques. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services both directly and through Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Pasquale Castaldo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Kafcos Realty and Cetera, where he worked for over a decade. Outside of his advisory work, he operates an income tax preparation service. 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 range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and model portfolio programs, supported by various operational and research tools.

Jose Martinez is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Paramus, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Certified Financial Services and the UFCW National Health & Welfare Fund. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and uses structured planning processes supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.