Megan Conroy is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Merrill since 1997. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies developed by internal teams and third-party managers. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sam Gladson is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Somerset County Vocational and Technical School, US Real Estate Acquisitions, and Rutgers University, as well as experience in landscaping through Jim Gladson Landscaping, Inc. Equitable Advisors serves individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs. The firm uses a range of proprietary and third-party advisory models delivered through Investment Adviser Representatives.

Thomas Allardice is a financial advisor at Merrill with 28 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Merrill since 1997, except for brief periods at Rockefeller Financial LLC and a gap year in 2022. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Akhil Anand is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in working with busy professionals, business owners, and families to develop clear, actionable financial plans that align with their personal goals. Akhil's approach centers on creating personalized wealth management strategies that incorporate tax-aware investment management, retirement income design, estate and legacy planning, and ongoing coordination with clients' other professional advisors. With expertise in areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, philanthropic planning, and managing new wealth, Akhil serves clients including executives with investable assets, business owners navigating liquidity events, and families seeking straightforward processes for preserving and growing their wealth. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor designation from Merrill and has completed executive education at Harvard Business School. Akhil earned his bachelor's degree from Wayne State University. Outside of his professional role, Akhil participates in community volunteer activities, reflecting Merrill's tradition of community involvement. His personal interests include basketball, music, reading, and tennis.

Daniel Preece III is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2008 and also associated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Matthew Corby is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2025. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked at Amboy Bank and spent time at Ramapo College of New Jersey. Outside of finance, he was involved with the Ship Ahoy Beach Club for two years. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes third-party asset managers and programs, offering a range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments, and provides ERISA fiduciary services for qualified plans.

Richard Wager is a financial advisor at Merrill with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Merrill since 2020. Prior to that, he was with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC, as well as Wells Fargo Bank NA. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Charles Nagy is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 43 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions. The firm's advisory 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.

Michael Renegar is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Princeton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 25 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an executor for a personal estate. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a broad range of services supported by proprietary research and capital markets expertise.

Gary Binenstock is a financial advisor at Merrill with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Merrill since 2005. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

James Mathieu is a financial advisor at Merrill with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2013. 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.

Jonathan Gruca is a financial advisor at Merrill with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill since 2002. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Robert Rafano is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at OSAIC since 2020 and spent 15 years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Prior to his advisory role, he has served as a board member at large for the Monmouth Council Boy Scouts of America, where he participates in community fundraising and support activities. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers and offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to third-party money managers and managed-account solutions.

Travis Yawger is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and two years of industry experience. His prior work history includes roles at The Vanguard Group and Northwestern Mutual, among others. 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, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Craig Hyldahl is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Edison, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including its predecessor Axa Advisors. Hyldahl is also a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst and provides financial analysis and retirement planning services to divorcing individuals through a collaborative law group. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models through third-party managers and provides ERISA fiduciary services, emphasizing various investment vehicles such as mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

William Hipple is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in providing financial guidance in areas such as college education planning, executive compensation, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, and portfolio management services. William holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Wesley College. His professional focus is on helping clients develop strategies tailored to their unique financial goals.

Jignesh Patel is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving since 2022. He has held various roles within Fidelity, including Planning Consultant and Relationship Manager, demonstrating a progressive career in financial services since joining the company in 2019. Prior to his tenure at Fidelity, Patel gained experience as a Client Account Manager at Bleakley Financial Group, a Research Analyst at Portfolio Evaluations, a Senior Investment Advisor at Frisch Financial Group, and a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch. Patel's professional focus involves partnering with individuals, couples, and families to build trusting relationships and provide peace of mind regarding their financial futures. He approaches financial planning holistically, aiming to integrate all aspects of a client's financial life. His role leverages the resources of his Fidelity team to co-create, execute, and monitor financial plans tailored to clients' goals. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Patel has interests in fitness, parenthood, photography, running, and traveling.

Thomas Schulte is a financial advisor at Merrill with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior work includes eleven years at First Empire Securities, Inc. and a year at E D & F Man Capital Markets Inc. 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.

Neda Sabbagh is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In her role as a Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor, she works closely with clients to understand their priorities and develop strategies tailored to their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. Her services encompass a range of financial planning areas including general investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected events. Additionally, she facilitates access to Bank of America specialists for banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Neda emphasizes building strong relationships based on trust and communication to provide ongoing advice and guidance as clients' needs evolve. She holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and has an educational background that includes a Bachelor's Degree from Northeastern University and a Master's of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Massachusetts Boston. Outside of her professional activities, Neda enjoys various personal interests such as badminton, biking, interior decorating, music, reading, soccer, spending time with her family, swimming, traveling, and watching movies.

Jennifer Cartagena is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Bank of America and Merrill for 11 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is associated with Cartagena Group LLC, a family-owned business in the battery and lightbulb retail sector. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.