Roseann Cretella is a financial advisor at Cetera with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked for more than two decades at Avantax Advisory Services and its affiliated entities. In addition to her advisory role, she owns Tax On Wheels, Inc., a tax preparation and bookkeeping business, and serves as treasurer and comptroller for the Mid-Island Babe Ruth League, as well as a finance committee member at the Church of St. Andrew. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform that incorporates affiliated and third-party managers, with program options designed for discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Alan Friedman is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, leading a wealth management practice serving clients in Lower Manhattan and Staten Island. With over 30 years of experience in financial services, he works closely with individuals, corporate executives, business owners, and their families to develop customized wealth management plans aimed at achieving personal goals. His approach emphasizes personalized strategies that reflect each client's unique needs, including college education planning, executive compensation, divorce transition planning, retirement income, and family wealth management. Alan holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University at Albany SUNY and carries professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He offers a comprehensive range of financial services, from wealth management and portfolio management to lending, insurance, and estate planning. His client philosophy centers on integrity, transparency, and competency, viewing each client relationship as one akin to family. Outside of his professional work, Alan enjoys playing volleyball and pickleball, running, reading, and spending time with his wife, Marla, and their three sons. They reside on the South Shore of Staten Island. Alan welcomes opportunities to connect and discuss how he can support clients’ financial goals.

Neal Maqboul is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2009 and previously worked with Axa Advisors, LLC during overlapping years. 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.

Kevin Mendez is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation. He has been with Merrill since 2022 and has prior experience at Bank of America and Superdry. Merrill, together 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Steven Sayegh is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has 23 years of industry experience, including 11 years at LPL Financial and 10 years at New York Community Bank prior to joining Cetera in 2020. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in product development through ownership of JTD Products LLC and serves as co-director of Finest AAU, a basketball training and travel program. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of third-party money managers.

Raymond Vega is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked within various Wells Fargo entities since 2009. Vega also owns Raymond Vega Wealth Management, LLC, where he dedicates part of his time outside the firm. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services with tailored recommendations supported by in-house research and tools.

Robert Competiello is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Madison, NJ, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 31 years of industry experience and joined Edward Jones in 2018. His prior roles include positions at T3 Trading Group, Maxim Group LLC, and ACS Execution Services. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment options, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Edwin Ruiz is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America, N.A., and has professional experience including roles in education and in the food industry. 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 individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Mark Dubel is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Basking Ridge, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 34 years of industry experience. He previously worked at INVEST Financial Corp and has a long tenure at Affinity Federal Credit Union. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and nonprofits through a wide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

David Rosoff is a Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2013. He has been with Fidelity Investments since 2006, progressing through roles including Financial Representative, Investment Representative, and Financial Planning Consultant. His experience encompasses working with a variety of clients to address diverse wealth planning needs. He holds a California Insurance License, supporting his ability to provide comprehensive financial consulting. David emphasizes partnership with clients to navigate challenges and achieve financial planning goals for individuals and their families.

Rob Budziszewski is Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2022. He leads a team of financial professionals focused on aligning with clients' evolving needs, collaborating to provide clarity and assist in developing personalized, goal-based financial plans. His approach aims to inspire clients to achieve peace of mind and fulfillment through their financial goals and dreams. Rob has held several positions within Fidelity Investments, including Assistant Branch Leader and Planning Consultant in 2021 and 2022. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Hennion & Walsh, Inc. from 2008 to 2021, serving as Associate Vice President and Investment Associate Supervisor. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Rob enjoys family activities, golf, music, pets, skiing, and traveling.

Neesha Khanna is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Credit Suisse Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank prior to her current role. She is a silent partner in a consulting business owned by her husband. 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 team of Wealth Advisors. The firm operates with a non-discretionary program, combining institutional advisory services with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations.

Francesca Neilson is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 11 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. Her work history includes roles at LifeCapital Partners and Axa Advisors before joining Charles Schwab in 2018. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, offering multi-asset model portfolios supported by research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Andrew Jurczynski is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role as a Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor, he works with clients to develop strategies that address their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. He provides guidance on a range of matters including general investing, retirement planning, and preparing for unexpected financial needs. Additionally, he can connect clients with Bank of America specialists for services such as banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Andrew's areas of focus include college education planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Andrew earned a Bachelor's Degree from Monmouth University. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Andrew enjoys camping, fishing, football, golfing, and spending time with his family.

Michael Centonza is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in Staten Island. He specializes in assisting individuals and families with making informed financial decisions to build and preserve their wealth. His approach involves understanding clients' priorities to develop strategies that address short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. Michael provides services including general investing, retirement planning, and liquidity management, as well as access to additional banking and financing resources through Bank of America specialists. Michael holds a Bachelor's Degree from the College of Staten Island and has earned professional designations as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and as a Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). His client focus areas include family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Outside of his professional work, Michael is involved in community activities through the Knights of Columbus. His personal interests include baseball, football, golfing, music, and spending time with his family.

Kevin Meszaros is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 23 years of industry experience. He also manages multiple accounting and tax firms and serves as chairman of the South Amboy Redevelopment Agency. Additionally, he is a partner in Maison De Fils of NJ, a needlepoint supplies business where he works as a photographer. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies across various program structures.

Michael Pimpinelli is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has 34 years of industry experience, including 16 years at Metlife Securities and over a decade at MassMutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in developing a smartphone application through an LLC he owns. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars using firm-approved analytical tools.

Kevin Rodin is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, LLC, since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an administrator or executor of an estate and trustee of a trust for a non-family member. Equitable Advisors serves individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients by providing financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, leveraging third-party programs and endorsed TAMPs to deliver a range of advisory and brokerage solutions.

Joseph Mele is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Woodbridge, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and three years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Equitable Advisors since 2020, Fairleigh Dickinson University from 2018 to 2022, and Brightview from 2014 to 2018. He maintains outside insurance appointments in addition to his advisory work. 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 third-party programs. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Louis Giasullo is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked in various roles including at Charles Schwab Bank, eXp Realty, and nThrive. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers both non-discretionary and discretionary investment solutions, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.