Christopher Malloy is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and individual and corporate investment strategy. His approach involves thoughtful planning, disciplined investing, and advice tailored to clients' goals and priorities. Mr. Malloy began his career in financial services in 1993. In 1996, he joined the New York Stock Exchange where he spent 19 years as a Designated Market Maker, gaining experience through multiple market cycles and economic environments. His subsequent experience in Private Client Banking and Wealth Management has shaped the long-term, value-based investment approach he brings to clients. He works closely with individuals, families, and business owners to develop personalized financial planning strategies addressing retirement, estate and trust planning, and investment goals. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Arizona State University and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Mr. Malloy is involved with the Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce and participates in community activities including JBJ Soul Kitchen. His personal interests include basketball, biking, golfing, hiking, music, running, and skiing.

Anthony Valente is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Shrewsbury, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009, following earlier experience at Citigroup Global Markets starting in 2006. Outside of his advisory practice, he is the sole proprietor of Valente Motorsports LLC, an automotive and transportation business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individual and institutional clients by offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning using firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides investment services that include wrap programs, private funds, and structured products.

Tyler Dey is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He partners with clients to build disciplined, personalized financial strategies and is part of a team that provides a concierge-style experience, assisting individuals and families with investment management, retirement planning, and long-term wealth goal navigation. Tyler also collaborates with Advisors on retirement plan administration and guidance. Prior to becoming a Financial Advisor, Tyler served as a Registered Wealth Management Client Associate. In that role, he supported portfolio operations, retirement plan administration, and daily client needs. He has been with Merrill Lynch and Bank of America since 2021 and is Series 7 and 66 FINRA registered, holding the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Tyler earned a Bachelor's Degree in Finance with a focus on investment analysis from Rider University. He received several academic honors there, including the Andrew J. Rider Award and induction into Beta Gamma Sigma. He currently resides in New Egypt, New Jersey. Personal interests include baseball, football, golfing, hiking, music, and reading.

Alan Friedman is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2003, previously associated with Axa Advisors, LLC. 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, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Michael Harris Jr is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Hellman Worldwide Logistics and Mack Staffing Agency, alongside long-term involvement with PFS Investments Inc and Primerica Financial Services. He also engages in part-time activities related to home security and automation product referrals through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and limited discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses an exclusively percentage-based wrap fee structure.

Michelle Stokes is a financial advisor at Fidelity with nine years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Her prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and Santander Bank. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a blend of proprietary fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios, including model portfolios delivered to intermediary platforms.

Joseph Tansey is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 1995. Outside of advisory work, he is an owner of Tansey Family Ski Resort, LLC, a legal entity formed for vacation rental property purposes. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors and some corporate and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and provides advisory services through a large network of approximately 3,700 advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management.

Matthew Sopher is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with LPL Financial and has previously worked at Kestra Advisory, Morgan Stanley, and KB Financial Companies. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Sopher Financial Group, a business related to his LPL work. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and various portfolio management options.

Ebony Benjamin is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked within various Wells Fargo entities since 2007. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad planning menu that includes specialized services such as business-owner transition planning and special-needs analysis, using proprietary research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations.

Brian Morris is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Woodbridge, NJ, holding a Series 66 license and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2016, including a concurrent affiliation with Axa Advisors from 2016 to 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 LPL programs and a variety of third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage services tailored through a client intake process that addresses goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Garth Williams is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Financial Services since 2003 and also maintains a long-term role with Verizon Communications. Outside of advising, he is involved in sales of loan products and home security and automation services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-based strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm employs third-party asset managers and provides a tiered wrap-fee structure, focusing on curated investment models rather than institutional pension or profit-sharing plans.

Hoda Ali is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2008. She has been with Fidelity Investments since 2004, starting as a Financial Representative, then serving as an Investment Consultant before her current role. As a Certified Financial Planner, she works closely with clients to address their unique financial goals and objectives. Hoda emphasizes comprehensive wealth and family planning as well as investing in her practice. She holds a California Insurance License, supporting her ability to provide a range of financial services. Her experience spans over a decade within Fidelity Investments, focusing on financial consulting and investment advice.

Deborah Mannix is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. She has been with Bank of America and Merrill for the past 10 years. Outside of her advisory role, she has an interest in a rental property business located in Islamorada, Florida. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Michael Snyder is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Cranford, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. Snyder serves on the Board of Directors for NJ Rise, a nonprofit organization. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm offering retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Peter Mc Carron is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. since 2002. In addition to his advisory role, he owns a branch support company, PG&M Consulting. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and corporate clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services using analytical tools and supports a range of advisory programs and institutional portfolio management.

Stephen Scafidi is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has worked with Equitable Advisors since 2016, including its predecessor AXA Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and institutions, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs through a dual registration as an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer.

Frank Condon is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with UBS since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer for Western Monmouth Habitat For Humanity. UBS Financial Services Inc. offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, utilizing a range of products including fee-based financial planning, portfolio management, and alternative investments. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client strategies.

Theodore Perednia is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 1981 and brings 40 years of experience in the financial services industry. Theodore and his team serve a diverse clientele, including individuals, families, businesses, accountants, attorneys, medical professionals, and nonprofit institutions and foundations. He holds a bachelor's degree in Economics and Business Administration and an MBA in Finance, both from Wagner College. Theodore is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and integrates a personalized approach in developing financial strategies aligned with clients' long-term goals. Beyond his professional work, Theodore is actively involved in community and charitable organizations. He has been a member of Rotary International since 1985 and served as President of the Rotary Club of New York #6 during 2018-2019. He has also served on the Board of Trustees of the American Red Cross in Greater New York and is a member of several clubs including the Union League Club of New York, the Salmagundi Club, Monmouth Boat Club, and the Economic Club of New York.

Dave Hogan is a Financial Consultant currently working at Fidelity. He partners with clients to create personalized financial plans and provides ongoing education to help them make informed decisions about their financial goals. He focuses on understanding his clients' needs to develop customized approaches. He has held several roles in the financial services industry, including Financial Consultant at Fidelity since 2025, Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2025, Financial Consultant at MassMutual from 2021 to 2022, Financial Planner at Northeast Private Client Group from 2020 to 2021, Relationship Banker at Bank of America in 2020, and Financial Consultant at Equitable Advisors from 2019 to 2020.

Peter Richardson is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he served on the Perth Amboy Board of Education for nine years and has held other community roles related to local education and sports organizations. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies and maintains a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.