Carol Cooperman is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position she has held since 2023. She has been with Fidelity since 2019, previously serving as an Investment Consultant from 2021 to 2023 and as a Financial Representative from 2019 to 2021. Carol focuses on helping individuals and families define and work toward their financial goals. She employs a consultative approach, partnering closely with clients to understand their priorities and deliver personalized financial planning. Her goal is to provide clients with financial peace of mind by guiding them through life changes toward their objectives.

J. Ronald Lynch Jr. is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 45 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. from 2014 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for the Manitou Homeowners Association in Wayne, New Jersey. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining algorithmic modeling and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm also delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Joseph Cupoli is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, Cetera Wealth Services, Fidelity Investments, and Securian Financial Services. Outside of finance, he worked at Uber Eats for two years. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service, which includes ongoing advice and a written Recommendation Report focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

William Murphy is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 34 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citizens Securities, Cetera, Wells Fargo Clearing, and PNC Investments. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services supported by extensive technology and a broad platform of investment strategies, overseeing over $819 billion in discretionary assets across more than 22,800 advisors.

Bernard Kashmann is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Florham Park, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 46 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets LLC since 2009 and City National Bank since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of a nonprofit camp and a synagogue, advising on operational and personnel matters. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to clients' risk profiles. The firm integrates in-house and third-party investment managers and offers access to alternative investments and specialized capital-markets capabilities.

Fiona Cullen is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, she held roles outside of finance, including positions at Java Love Coffee Roasting Company and Park West Tavern. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services mainly to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to support customized investment solutions.

Abraham Itani is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He previously operated Itani Wealth Management LLC and has managed Itani Accounting and Tax LLC for over two decades. His professional activities also include running an insurance agency and providing accounting and tax services. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach utilizing portfolios from internal and third-party strategists, and offers financial planning, access to asset managers, and insurance product facilitation through affiliated entities.

Scott Mack is a financial advisor with Stifel, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2007. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach utilizes a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and planning analyses based on forward-looking capital market assumptions.

Andrew Wayne is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked within Wells Fargo-related firms since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several investment-related ventures, including ownership interests in multiple private investment entities. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning options supported by Wells Fargo research and tools, with clients receiving tailored recommendations through meetings and written summaries.

Christopher Miller is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining LPL Enterprise, he held positions in various industries including legal services, retail, and education. LPL Enterprise, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a wide range of clients, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs model-driven investment implementation and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in a wrap program.

Peter Jackowitz is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC prior to his current position. Outside of his advisory work, he is a co-owner of an investment-related merchant partnership and serves as vice president of a townhouse community association. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by providing investment and fee-based financial planning services through a large network of advisors. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and integrates advisory offerings with other financial products and referral channels.

Francis Jones Jr. is a financial advisor at Cetera with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked with multiple firms, including Avantax and 1ST Global Advisors. In addition to his advisory work, he is a partner and CPA at Nisivoccia & Co., LLP, a public accounting firm where he has been active since 1981. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and retirement services, utilizing a multi-manager platform with various program structures and has over $256 billion in assets under management.

Lisa La Vecchia is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving as Senior Vice President and team leader of LC & Associates in the Morristown office in Florham Park, New Jersey. She leads a multigenerational team that assists families in building, protecting, and transferring their wealth to people and causes important to them. Lisa's approach centers on personalized, comprehensive wealth management strategies tailored to each client's goals. With over 30 years of experience, Lisa has expertise in areas including retirement income, legacy and business succession planning, liquidity management, college education planning, family wealth management strategies, socially responsible and ESG investing, and small business strategies. She draws upon the investment capabilities of Merrill and Bank of America to support clients through financial life transitions such as retirement, inheritance, or business sales. Lisa is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). She holds a bachelor's degree from Bucknell University. Lisa is actively involved in her community, serving as Board Chair and Chair of the Financial Development Committee for the Greater Somerset County YMCA and previously serving on the Executive Leadership Committee of the Merrill Lynch Northern NJ Women's Exchange. She has participated in fundraising for AIDS/Lifecycle and Make-A-Wish New Jersey. Outside of work, she enjoys biking, cooking, gardening, golfing, music, reading, spending time with family, watching movies, and practicing yoga.

Adam Greenstein is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked extensively with Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages an S-Corp named SERA Edgewood Inc. 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 variety of financial planning and investment management services through a large network of advisors and employs both proprietary and third-party strategies across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Anthony Caruso is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Securian Financial Services and Minnesota Life Insurance Company for 18 years and has been associated with Allied Wealth Partners since 2014. Outside of advising, he is a partner in a DBA firm and works as an independent real estate contractor. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services with various program options and access to multiple third-party money managers.

Anthony Fresella is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL in 2025, he worked at OSAIC, American Portfolios Advisors, Inc., American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc., Equitable Advisors, AXA Advisors, LLC., Koster Capital, and The Medicines Company. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management solutions, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and technology tools to support its network of over 22,800 advisors.

William Murphy is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a seven-year tenure at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory options. The firm’s approach is driven by investment policy statements and modern portfolio theory, incorporating a broad range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Mark Mauro is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has 27 years of industry experience and previously worked at Ic Advisory Services, Inc. and The Investment Center. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for the At Ease Foundation, a nonprofit organization. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, leveraging a large network of investment adviser representatives and advanced research tools.

Nicholas Campanile is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise, based in Morris Plains, NJ. He has 18 years of industry experience, including seven years with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. prior to joining Ameriprise in 2020. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored advice, primarily for clients maintaining assets in Ameriprise-managed accounts.

John Guyet is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He leads an advisory team focused on helping high net worth families and individuals manage their wealth and achieve their long-term financial objectives. John brings over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, beginning his career in 1997 with asset management firms including Lord Abbett, Nuveen Investments, and Lazard Asset Management. He joined Merrill in 2021, transitioning to wealth management. His expertise encompasses a wide range of client focus areas such as college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, philanthropic planning, retirement income, and services tailored for endowments, foundations, and non-profits. John holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a bachelor's degree from Stockton University. John is engaged in community service and volunteers with the Our House Foundation. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing, golfing, hiking, reading, skiing, traveling, and spending time with his family. His approach involves working one-on-one with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aligned with their long-term goals.