Leslie Beck is a CFP® with 26 years of experience in financial advising, currently with Compass Wealth Management, LLC in Rutherford, NJ. She has held roles at Strategic Blueprint, LLC and The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc., and has also taught at William Paterson University and Bloomfield College. Outside of advising, she is a partner in 379 Associates LLC, a small business consulting and personal coaching firm. Compass Wealth Management provides financial planning and investment advice focused on retirement, education, estate, insurance, and special-needs planning. The firm emphasizes comprehensive written plans tailored to clients’ goals and does not directly manage client assets, instead facilitating implementation through affiliated registered advisers.

Robert Mastrandrea is a financial advisor at East Coast Wealth Management, Inc. with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with the firm since 2005. In addition to his advisory role, Mastrandrea owns a CPA and tax consulting practice. East Coast Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts and business entities, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm constructs portfolios using ETFs, mutual funds, individual securities, and third-party managers, applying a mix of fundamental and technical analysis with a long-term orientation.

Theodore Fiore is a financial advisor at Diversified Planning Strategies Advisors LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, Jones Lang Lasalle, Primerica Advisors, and Keller Williams. Outside of his advisory role, he volunteers as a youth basketball coach at Saint Catherine of Siena School in Cedar Grove, NJ. Diversified Planning Strategies Advisors LLC provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $154 million in assets across about 364 client accounts, using third-party model portfolios and a sub-adviser for trading and reporting, while handling client supervision and advice internally.

Kevin Gibney is a financial advisor at Kevin M. Gibney and Company, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has led his firm since 2009. Gibney is also a licensed insurance producer in multiple states. Kevin M. Gibney and Company, LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, using a range of strategies including equity investments, option writing, and independent manager allocations.

Vanessa Curran is a financial advisor at Kevin M. Gibney and Company, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with the firm since 2012. In addition to her advisory role, she is a licensed insurance producer in several states. Kevin M. Gibney and Company, LLC serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management along with financial planning and consulting, managing approximately $296 million in client assets.

Edgar Lara is a financial advisor at Sacks & Associates, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Sacks & Associates since 2008, including a concurrent role at Mutual Securities, Inc. from 2015 to 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Zenith Marketing Group, Inc., an insurance and annuity brokerage firm. Sacks & Associates advises individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporations and business entities, providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial and retirement planning. The firm emphasizes long-term purchase strategies and tailors recommendations based on client objectives and risk tolerance.

Steven Puckett is the sole advisor at Fiduciary Pension Partners, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fiduciary Pension Partners since 2016 and was associated with Gateway Advisory, LLC from 2016 to 2022. Outside of advisory services, he is a majority member and part-owner of Boathouse Investment Properties, LLC, a real estate management business. Fiduciary Pension Partners serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, and retirement plan sponsors by providing discretionary portfolio management and pension consulting. The firm employs a varied investment approach incorporating multiple analytical methods and manages both advisory and consulting assets, with a notable pension plan consulting presence.

John Zeltmann is a CFP® and CFA® with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with S.F. Ehrlich Associates, Inc. since 2007. S.F. Ehrlich Associates provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, employing a strategic asset-allocation framework that combines passive and active investment strategies. The firm offers ongoing portfolio management as well as stand-alone planning and consulting engagements under a fee-only, asset-based advisory model.

Marc Bautis is a financial advisor at Bautis Financial, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Bautis Financial since 2008. The firm provides discretionary investment supervisory services and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately 275 client relationships with around $197 million in discretionary assets. Bautis Financial emphasizes client-specific Investment Policy Statements and employs a range of analytical tools to implement diversified trading strategies across multiple asset classes.

Joseph Orlando Jr. is a financial advisor with VCP Financial LLC in Staten Island, NY, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. Before joining VCP Financial in 2019, he worked at First Standard Financial Company from 2016 to 2019. Outside of advisory work, he serves as president of Buy Long Enterprises, a corporation involved with maintaining financial records. VCP Financial LLC provides portfolio management, financial planning, pension consulting, and other advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm uses a multifaceted investment approach, including fundamental and technical analysis and various trading strategies, and is notable for managing a significant portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis and its affiliation with related investment entities.

Peter Christakos is a financial advisor with Westfield Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 22 years of industry experience. He has been involved in multiple business activities including owning a CPA firm, Christakos & Co., and working as a real estate agent with Century 21 and Christakos Real Estate. He also teaches as an adjunct professor in the CFP program at Fairleigh Dickinson University and instructs CPAs nationwide on financial planning. Westfield Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management alongside personal financial planning and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs tailored asset allocations using various investment vehicles and combines fundamental, cyclical, and technical analysis to support both long-term and tactical strategies.

Christopher Wang is a financial advisor at Runnymede Capital Management Inc with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Runnymede since 2003 and holds a Series 65 designation. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and insurance companies. Runnymede Capital Management uses a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach, managing approximately $95 million in discretionary assets with a small advisor team.

Scott Hechler is a financial advisor at PureVest with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Spartan Capital Securities, SW Financial, Worden Capital Management, and Legend Securities. PureVest offers fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual clients, including mass-affluent and high-net-worth households, as well as businesses and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary management with tailored portfolios that incorporate a range of investment strategies and ongoing oversight.

Eleana Mclane is a financial advisor at Redwood Financial Planning, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. Her prior experience includes roles at Pensionmark Financial Group, LLC, Pensionmark Securities, LLC, and Nationwide Investment Services Corporation. Redwood Financial Planning, LLC manages approximately $213 million across three advisors, providing portfolio management and financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs fundamental analysis combined with tactical overlay strategies and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary mandates, including due diligence and monitoring of recommended third-party asset managers.

Katherine Feeney is a CFP® and CFA® with over 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Offit Capital for nine years before joining Summit Place Financial Advisors, LLC, where she is part of a four-advisor team. Summit Place Financial Advisors, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages about $256 million in discretionary assets and uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis across multiple asset types and trading approaches.

Steven Feldstein is a financial advisor with Feldstein, Steven dba Steven Feldstein & Associates in Basking Ridge, NJ. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has 40 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Feldstein Financial Group, LLC, First Allied Securities, Inc., and Security Mutual Life. In addition to advisory services, he is involved in insurance sales through various agencies. Feldstein & Associates provides financial planning and investment management on a non-discretionary basis to high-net-worth individuals and related entities. The firm employs a long-term, fundamentals-driven value investing approach, focusing on companies trading near tangible book value with strong franchises and targeted returns on equity.

Mariel Clemensen is a financial advisor at Clemensen Capital Company LLC with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Clemensen Capital since 1998. Clemensen Capital Company LLC provides investment advice and separately managed accounts to individuals, trusts, companies, and charitable organizations. The firm employs active management across various asset classes, combining fundamental and quantitative analysis to tailor portfolios according to client objectives.

Steven Calvelli is a financial advisor at Capital Enhancement, LLC in Warren, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Enhancement since 2008. Capital Enhancement provides personalized tax and investment advice, financial planning, tax preparation, and family office services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, including current and retired corporate executives. The firm focuses on nondiscretionary, wrap-fee advisory services, integrating tax compliance with investment management and maintaining a small client base.

Brad Flood is a CFP® professional at Tenon Financial with over a decade of experience in the investment industry, including roles at HPS Investment Partners and Fortress Investment Group. He joined Tenon Financial in 2025. Tenon Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing tailored investment management, financial planning, and limited-scope hourly engagements. The firm primarily employs passive investment strategies while incorporating fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to guide sector selection and tactical decisions.

Gregory Mastrandrea is a financial advisor at East Coast Wealth Management, Inc. in Florham Park, NJ, holding a Series 65 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at East Coast Wealth Management since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Mastrandrea is the owner of Procast Analytics, LLC, a New Jersey-based software development and IT consulting firm. East Coast Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and participant-directed retirement plans. The firm combines in-house management with selected third-party managers, employing a long-term trading approach with periodic rebalancing and quarterly reviews.