Jason Mancini is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been serving clients since 2014. In his role, he focuses on delivering wealth management strategies tailored to help clients pursue their financial goals through a personalized process. This approach begins with understanding clients’ priorities, followed by developing and executing customized savings and investment plans, with ongoing oversight and adjustments as needed. Jason’s professional background includes experience as a portfolio analyst and trader at a boutique investment firm in New York City. He holds a Bachelor's and a Master's Degree in Economics from Kent State University. His expertise encompasses a comprehensive four-pillar system involving assets, debt, trusts and estates, and banking solutions through Bank of America, N.A. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Residing in Westfield, New Jersey, Jason lives with his wife Amanda, their son Giuseppe, and their dog Pongo. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys running, hiking, reading, playing chess, and CrossFit. Jason maintains involvement in his community through participation with organizations such as Knights of Columbus and The Father's Heart Ministries.

Jason Goldberg is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience, currently with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2025. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for a combined 15 years. Goldberg serves as a board member of the Long Branch NJ Arts Council. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad menu of planning options tailored to clients meeting net-worth thresholds. The firm combines advisory services with various financial products and referral channels, supporting discrete planning engagements and optional implementation through its brokerage or advisory programs.

James Kennedy is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2015 and holds the Series 66 designation. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and provides proprietary research and a broad range of capital markets services.

Gaetano Ciccarella is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has worked at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. since 2015. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from the Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

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 previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank NA. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Matthew Giugliano is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for 12 years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2022. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, serving as an ERISA fiduciary and offering discretionary investment management options tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

Kevin Morrison is a CFA® charterholder with 24 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2010 and Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2016. Morrison serves as a trustee for KIPP Team Academy Charter School, a role in which he contributes to overseeing the school’s mission to support children’s academic and community development. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process integrates centralized due diligence and incorporates ESG criteria, with implementation support from affiliated investment management entities.

Samuel Wallace Jr. is a financial advisor at Merrill with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to Bank of America fiduciary clients. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Harrison Hoyes is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS Financial Services in Warren, NJ since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer on the board of the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation Education Professionals and is a partner at AccessAbility Officer, a digital accessibility firm supporting government clients, where he assists with strategic direction. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services. The firm uses proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances.

Robert Rafano is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently with OSAIC since 2020. He previously worked for Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member at large for the Monmouth Council Boy Scouts of America, focusing on community fundraising efforts. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services with a focus on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization.

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.

Vincent Passariello is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Waddell & Reed, Inc. for 23 years and at Avantax Advisory Services for six years. In addition to his advisory roles, he owns and operates a tax preparation service. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that supports various program structures and investment strategies.

Thomas Zubrycki is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 40 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Merrill, Morgan Stanley, and Edward Jones, among others. He is also involved with Affinity Federal Credit Union. 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 a broad range of advisory services and investment options supported by research and technology, with a platform that includes access to third-party managers and customized strategies.

Lisette Artiga is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and experience outside finance such as positions at the Cheesecake Factory and New Jersey City University. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients, operating with more than 14,000 financial advisors and approximately $671 billion in assets under management.

David Echeverri is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bleakly Financial Group and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research, using forward-looking capital market assumptions to develop model asset allocations.

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.

Conor Kelly is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Outside of finance, he has managed operations at Universal Lacrosse and Allendale Bar & Grill. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. Their advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations, with an emphasis on ESG considerations and a range of derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Lee Giordano is a CFA® charterholder with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services since 2016. Prior to joining UBS, he worked for Imperial Capital Asset Management LLC from 2009 to 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Giordano is a licensed real estate referral associate and holds an elected position on the Republican County Committee in Westfield, New Jersey. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a combination of brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, offering a broad range of financial products and capital markets solutions.

Daniel Flynn is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2002, including time when the firm operated as Axa Advisors. Flynn also conducts business under the name Diligence Financial Group. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset management programs delivered through a network of investment adviser representatives and third-party managers.