Kevin Brandt is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets through a range of advisory programs and institutional relationships.

Eric Donato is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Envestnet, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and CREATIVE Financial Group. His background also includes four years at Holy Family University. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Miles Nissly is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Wilmington, DE, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Covenant Wealth Strategies, Liberty University, Ameriprise Financial, and Hudson Ford. 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 financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, utilizing a broad range of investment strategies and advisor support tools.

Bradley Foy is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He has held positions at several firms, including Bassett, Dawson & Foy Inc. and Life Brokerage LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is an advisory board member of Fancaster Inc., where he provides periodic strategic advice. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and utilizes analytical tools to support client goals, with a broad network of advisors and unique services such as municipal advisory and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory programs.

Steven Kaplan is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 20 years of industry experience, including roles at Metlife Securities Inc. and New England Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with MindShift Consulting LLC, a consulting business 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 provides financial planning and asset management services using firm-approved tools and offers specialized planning programs including divorce, estate settlement, and employer-sponsored planning.

Michael Chiappinelli is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Bala Cynwyd, PA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 22 years of industry experience, having worked with Equitable Advisors since 2004 and previously with Axa Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs, utilizing both proprietary and third-party advisory solutions.

Edward Kerschner is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 43 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has worked at MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2016 and MetLife Securities Inc. from 2015 to 2017. His other business activities include serving as an agent for individual life, long-term care insurance, disability, and life settlements/viaticals. MassMutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers structured, collaborative financial planning engagements using firm-approved software tools and delivers written recommendations without discretionary authority.

Anthony Boxler is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2024. He has experience as a Wealth Advisor and Senior Financial Advisor at Vanguard, where he worked from 2019 to 2024. Anthony focuses on collaborating directly with clients to understand their motivations and goals, developing strategies that align financial plans with their priorities. Throughout his career, Anthony emphasizes ongoing partnerships with clients to ensure financial plans adjust to changes in their needs and circumstances. Outside of his professional work, he has interests that include hiking, music, outdoor adventures, parenthood, pets, and puzzles.

Wanying Zhao is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Greenville, DE, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2022, Zhao operated an online business selling cosmetic and electronic products through LPDFZ LLC, which she owns and manages independently. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offers a broad range of advisory services to individuals and institutions, providing tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved tools. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers investment programs alongside estate planning and corporate financial planning agreements.

Adam Goldin is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over 20 years of experience in the financial industry, having previously worked as a municipal bond analyst and economist. In his current role, Adam focuses on creating comprehensive, goals-based wealth management plans that address all aspects of a client’s financial life, including family, finances, health, home, work, leisure, and giving. Adam’s expertise encompasses retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, college education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, and small business strategies. He emphasizes the importance of helping individual savers navigate the complexities and risks of personal finance, especially given the decline of private pensions and the increasing need for informed decision-making. Adam holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned his bachelor’s degree from Binghamton University and holds master’s degrees from George Washington University and Fordham University. Outside of his professional work, Adam enjoys baseball, biking, football, hiking, ice hockey, reading, tennis, traveling, watching movies, and spending time with his family.

Matthew Geraci is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial, with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Janney Montgomery Scott, Securities America Advisors, and OSAIC prior to joining LPL Financial. He is also involved with G2Financial LLC, a business entity for tax and investment purposes. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies supported by advanced operational and research tools.

Ian Rose is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, AXA Advisors, LLC, since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Surgeons Capital Management and Attorneys Capital Management. Equitable Advisors serves a broad range of clients including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

David Bloom is the Senior Vice President and Resident Director of the Media, Pennsylvania office of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. With over 27 years of experience in financial advising, he leads The Bloom Vermeil Wealth Management Group, focusing on providing clients with comprehensive wealth management services tailored to simplify and manage the complexities of their financial lives. His clients include a diverse group of professionals and retirees. David's expertise encompasses retirement planning, tax-smart investment management, wealth transfer planning, and supporting families with estate, long-term care, and Medicaid planning decisions. Holding the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification since 2000, and having practiced law previously, he collaborates closely with clients' accountants and attorneys to support their financial goals. Prior to joining Merrill Lynch in 2019, David worked with The Vanguard Group, U.S. Trust Company of New York, and J.P. Morgan Private Bank. He earned a Bachelor's degree with honors from Villanova University and a Juris Doctorate from Widener University Delaware Law School. Residing in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, with his wife and two sons, David enjoys outdoor activities such as chess, fishing, golfing, reading, running, and skiing. He is also actively involved in his community, having served on boards including the Children's Literacy Initiative, Benchmark School, Delaware County Estate Planning Council, and Swarthmore Swim Club.

Sean Gold is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 12 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2020, he worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC from 2017 to 2020, and at Wells Fargo Advisors from 2014 to 2017. He is also involved with Lemon Hill in Philadelphia, where he serves as a primary financial advisor on significant acquisitions. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning, tax-aware strategies, and Social Security claiming options. The firm’s recommendations incorporate proprietary research and third-party data and include a selective enrollment process based on investable assets.

Gregory Melara is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an advisory board member on the parish finance council at St. Andrew the Apostle Church, a charitable organization. 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 a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations.

Kevin Pierce is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Key Investment Services LLC and KeyBank prior to his current role. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and integrates research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources in its investment approach.

Stuart Cameron is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and 24 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Cetera Wealth Services since 2013 and Wharton Investment Consultants since 2011. Outside of advising, he works as an independent insurance agent specializing in disability, life/accident/health, and long-term care insurance. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC operates a nationwide network of over 10,000 independent advisors and manages more than $256 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through multiple program structures.

Mark White is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2026. Prior to this role, he served as Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2025. His professional experience includes roles such as Regional Sales Manager at Citizens Bank from 2018 to 2022, and Director, Division Sales Manager at Bank of America Merrill Lynch from 2002 to 2018. He began his career as an Order Desk Representative at Datek Online from 2001 to 2002. Mark specializes in working closely with clients to evaluate their individual situations and develop financial plans that align with their goals and objectives. His expertise spans sales management and leadership within the financial services industry, emphasizing client-centered planning and collaboration.

Ryan Lynch is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and six years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill and multiple positions within Fidelity. Outside of his advisory work, he has experience in the restaurant industry. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad range of clients, including retail and institutional investors, employing a process that combines fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction using mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Edward Kassab is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®) designations, as well as being recognized as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). With over a decade of experience, Edward develops tailored financial strategies for individuals, families, and business owners, focusing on significant life transitions. Throughout his career, Edward has assisted clients in managing various financial scenarios, including business transitions, job changes, college planning, retirement preparation, and concentrated stock positions. His approach emphasizes flexibility and client-focused strategies, aiming to understand each client's unique financial goals. Edward earned his Bachelor's Degree from Temple University's Fox School of Business. Outside of his professional role, he enjoys fishing, music, skydiving, and spending time with his family, including his wife Mallory, their son Leo, and their dog KC.