Matthew Goldberg is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as well as experience with pest control companies and employment at the College of Staten Island and Starbucks Coffee Company. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Arthur Paulin is a financial advisor at Merrill with the Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2004. 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, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Erin Zawisza is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 2022, she worked for Bank of America/Merrill Lynch for 11 years. She serves as treasurer for the Crimson Knights Foundation and is a board member of the Killington Grand Hotel Home Owners Association. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advice. The firm’s investment approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Michele Hirsch is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she works with clients and their families to develop customized financial plans that address their unique needs, goals, and objectives. She joined Fidelity Investments in 2021 and has held several roles including Senior Representative, Relationship Manager, and currently Planning Consultant. Prior to joining Fidelity Investments, Michele held positions at Credit Suisse as Director and Vice President in Private Banking from 2000 to 2016. Earlier in her career, she was an Assistant Vice President in the Investment Services Group at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette from 1993 to 2000. Her experience spans private banking, investment services, and client relationship management, providing a foundation for her current role in financial planning.

Faissal Yousef is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Red Bank, NJ, holding a Series 66 license and 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Merrill Lynch for 10 years before joining UBS in 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is the proprietor of several real estate ownership entities. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, leveraging proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor investment strategies.

Jason Thieme is the Vice President and Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments, a role he has held since 2026. Prior to this position, he served as a Branch Leader at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2026. In his leadership capacity, Jason is committed to helping associates maximize their potential by following a structured framework for success. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he has interests that include the beach, cars, fitness, pets, reading, and volunteering.

Dhruv Oberoi is a Financial Advisor - FADP with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in comprehensive wealth management and long-term financial planning. He focuses on client areas including college and education planning, family wealth management strategies, employee financial health, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, small business strategies, and retirement income. With over 20 years of experience studying markets and investing, Dhruv holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Iowa and a Master’s degree in Finance from Baruch College. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and provides a wide range of services such as investment management, everyday banking, home loans, business banking and lending, retirement planning, college savings, and trusts and estate planning. He is fluent in Hindi and English. Dhruv values building long-term relationships with his clients and aims to be a proactive resource for their financial needs. Outside of his professional duties, he is involved with Bank of America volunteering and enjoys interests such as billiards, bowling, golfing, reading, spending time with family, table tennis, tennis, and watching movies.

Nicholas Condit is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with individuals, families, and business owners to design financial strategies that emphasize durability and adaptability over time. His approach focuses on helping clients understand the interaction between investments, cash flow, and risk exposure, aiming to support sound decision-making as market conditions and life circumstances change. Nicholas's expertise includes college education planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, special needs planning strategies, women and wealth, and sports & entertainment. He provides ongoing guidance and disciplined review to help clients stay aligned with their long-term goals and navigate periods of stress with confidence. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Syracuse University and has earned professional designations including Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, Nicholas is involved with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and has personal interests in football, golfing, music, reading, skiing, spending time with family, swimming, traveling, and watching movies.

Adam Shilkoski is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities since 2018. His prior experience includes positions at Foresters Financial Services. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors through its Institutional Consulting Services program, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework when recommending investment strategies.

Bruce Perhach is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Royal Alliance Associates and Investment Advisors Asset Management, LLC. He is also involved with Perhach Associates Wealth Management, a business related to his LPL activities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios, research, and technology-driven strategies.

David Sasso is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of the Wall Knights Family Foundation, a nonprofit focused on children, youth, and sports. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools such as Monte Carlo simulations as part of its financial planning process.

Nicole Picone is a financial advisor at Cetera with 19 years of industry experience. She holds the PFS™ designation and Series 63 license. In addition to her advisory role, Picone is a partner at MPF Professionals P.C., where she oversees tax and accounting services. She is also involved as a registered representative with Maniscalco Wealth Management, Ltd. and Posterity Family Wealth Management Ltd. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement services through a broad network of independent advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering customizable investment strategies and access to third-party money managers.

Brian Gaffney is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 39 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2000 and holds a Series 63 designation. Outside of his advisory role, he has been licensed as an insurance broker in New Jersey and involved in selling group health insurance. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Dale Perez is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Merrill and Bank of America, he worked at TD Bank and held positions in various companies including Verizon Wireless and Magnify Brewing Company. He co-owns an inactive LLC with his spouse that was intended to be an online coffee business but has remained dormant since its formation. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Anthony Cifelli Jr. is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC from 2009 to 2017 and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2017 to 2020. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in Medicare insurance through Superior Senior Solutions, LLC. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering tailored, research-driven recommendations. The firm combines advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions, utilizing algorithmic tools and in-house oversight to support retirement income strategies.

William Yaegel is a financial advisor with Stifel in Shrewsbury, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2007. Stifel serves a diverse clientele including individual, institutional, and municipal clients, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm utilizes a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and financial planning analyses.

Tara Attardo is a financial advisor at Merrill with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2008 and Bank of America since 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she owns a business creating handmade shirts, glasses, bags, and other customized accessories. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Jyoti Oberai is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including its predecessor AXA Advisors. Outside of advising, she is involved in a fine wine and liquor business. 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.

William Witt is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC, and has experience assisting clients with health insurance decisions through non-sponsored health insurance appointments. Before his financial services career, he was involved in the restaurant industry. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other institutional clients, offering financial planning, advisory, and brokerage services through an integrated platform that includes access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and insurance products.

James Solano is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2017 and previously held a position at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc from 2011 to 2017. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and methodologies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-sponsored financial planning services.