Vivek Sharma is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and operating as a self-employed investor with Nascap Investors. He is also an independent agent involved in the sales and service of fixed insurance products. 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 employs a hybrid referral and implementation model that utilizes multiple advisory program sponsors and offers both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Gregory Stelnick is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has worked at Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. since 1989 and has been associated with Master Tax since 1981. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in a real estate rental business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning and advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and access to model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Neal Drasin is a CFP® professional with 46 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Edward Jones since 1994. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and is based in Warren, NJ. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a broad range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

Lisa Kent is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 40 years of experience to her role. She serves multiple generations within families, focusing on family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, and personal retirement planning. Lisa is a qualified Portfolio Manager within the Merrill Investment Advisory Program, where she builds and manages personalized investment strategies that may incorporate a range of assets and third-party strategies. Lisa holds a Bachelor's degree from Bucknell University. She holds several professional designations, including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Lisa was honored to chair the Merrill Financial Advisor Advisory Council to Management in 2021, representing her peers to senior leadership. She has been recognized by Forbes as one of the "Best-In-State Wealth Advisors" from 2019 through 2023, and as one of "America's Top Women Wealth Advisors" in 2019, 2020, and 2021. Lisa focuses on empowering women to take control of their financial lives, providing clear guidance as a peer and mentor. Outside of work, she enjoys cycling, cooking, hiking, dancing, and spending time with her family in East Brunswick, New Jersey.

Michael Stevens is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously spent seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he has ownership in Alpha Wolf LLC, an investment-related business. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Marc Campanaro is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Princeton, NJ, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo and its predecessor firms since 2004. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages roughly $671 billion in assets through more than 14,000 advisors and offers a combination of brokerage and advisory solutions.

Eric Nelson is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Princeton, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at TD Ameritrade, Bank of America, and Merrill. Nelson has been with Charles Schwab since 2019 across different divisions. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers a multi-asset investment approach supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

Vanessa Cancelo is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. She has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has also worked with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2010. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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 combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Ira Gewirtz is a financial advisor at Merrill with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Merrill since 2007 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2009. 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.

Emily Wingfield is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2019. Prior to her current roles, she held positions at J&J Snack Foods and TGI Friday's. 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.

Thomas Gallo is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds a Series 63 designation and has 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2025 and has a background that includes founding and operating his own CPA firm since 2000. Gallo also serves as a trustee managing fiduciary responsibilities and holds a local elected position as a Republican Committee District Member in Fanwood, New Jersey. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services via a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Victoriano Reyes is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 49 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999 and also worked at Axa Advisors, LLC from 1999 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 a range of third-party programs. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, leveraging external asset managers and offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to meet client needs.

Julie Christman is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab based in Princeton, NJ, with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2004 and 2005, respectively. Outside of her advisory role, she bakes goods for holidays and special occasions for family and close friends. 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 and offers a multi-asset model portfolio approach supported by centralized custody and operational infrastructure.

James Trautwein is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 35 years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 2004 and previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC for 16 years. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. 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 uses a hybrid referral and implementation model and offers both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Daniel Munoz is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2008. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 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 select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines institutional advisory operations with broker-dealer and investment adviser registrations, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis while clients retain final decision-making authority.

Armando Patino is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previous experience with Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, LLC, and Liberty Mutual. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Be Well Financial LLC, which offers financial planning and health insurance services. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning, advisory services, and access to model portfolios and third-party asset management, combining adviser programs with brokerage and insurance products on an integrated platform.

Curtis Mullins is a financial advisor at Osaic with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and spent 11 years with Edward Jones prior to joining Osaic in 2024. Outside of his advisory work, Mullins serves as the secretary for the Rotary Club of Old Bridge Sayreville, a nonprofit organization supporting local communities. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisors, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance questionnaires, and automated rebalancing to construct diversified portfolios that include stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Matias Tabarne Labajos is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with the Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he held various roles outside the financial industry, including positions at Dealer Loyalty Protection Inc, Orkin Pest Control, and Millers Ale House. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs, often working through program sponsors and third-party managers to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Patricia Trotta is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and LPL Enterprise. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering tailored recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Katherine Dobin is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Ameriprise, Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Wachovia Bank, N.A. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Bayshore Barks Pet Grooming LLC. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through both advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products.