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Marc M
Series 65
Barnegat, NJ
Heroic Financial LLC
Marc Morgan is the sole advisor at Heroic Financial LLC with a Series 65 credential and three years of industry experience. He has served as a public safety officer for Evesham Township since 2008 and is a trustee of the Police and Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey since 2019. Heroic Financial LLC provides retirement-plan advisory services to qualified ERISA plans and offers financial planning and consulting on an hourly basis to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm typically acts as a limited-scope ERISA 3(21) fiduciary and is noted for combining pension consulting, public seminars, and an explicit hourly-fee model.
Mary C
Series 63
Brant Beach, NJ
Barnegat Bay Capital Management LLC
Mary Coughlin is the sole advisor at Barnegat Bay Capital Management LLC and holds a Series 63 designation with 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Barnegat Bay Capital Management since 1998. Barnegat Bay Capital Management provides investment supervisory services, occasional financial planning, and one-time portfolio reviews to a range of clients including individuals, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm combines a single-manager structure with an institutional investment background and uses fundamental, charting, and cyclical analysis to tailor portfolios according to client goals and risk tolerance.
Donald B
Series 63
Harvey Cedars, NJ
MPI Wealth Management LLC
Donald Burnaford is a financial advisor at MPI Wealth Management LLC with 52 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and has worked previously at Copper Beech Financial Group, American Portfolios Financial Services, and Osaic Wealth. Outside of his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed annuities and life, accident, and health insurance. MPI Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and sub-advisory services to a range of institutional and individual clients, including pension plans, banks, corporations, charitable organizations, and high-net-worth families. The firm employs a combination of quantitative techniques, technical and fundamental analysis, and macroeconomic research to tailor portfolios aligned with client objectives.
Sarah E
Series 65
Little Egg Harbor, NJ
The Wealth Boutique
Sarah Elia is a financial advisor at The Wealth Boutique with a Series 65 designation and seven years of industry experience across multiple firms, including Bank of America and Crosby Private Wealth Advisors. Her background also includes roles outside of finance, such as working in education with the Pinelands Regional School District and in the hospitality sector. The Wealth Boutique provides financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth and multi-generational clients, trusts, and some institutions. The firm employs a financial-planning-led, holistic approach that integrates fundamental and technical analysis, offering tiered planning packages and access to private funds for qualified investors.
Kenneth D
CFP®, Series 63
Long Beach Twp, NJ
Summit Financial, LLC
Kenneth Durfee is a CFP® with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving at Summit Financial, LLC since 2018. He previously worked at Summit Equities, Inc. and Summit Financial Resources, Inc. for 27 years. In addition to his advisory role, he manages KDD15 LLC, providing investment advisory and financial planning services. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm with over $26 billion in assets under management, serving approximately 17,800 clients. The firm offers a blend of discretionary and consultative investment management programs, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to alternative investments.
George G
CFP®
Waretown, NJ
Advisory Services Network
George Gotthold Jr. is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving at Advisory Services Network. His prior roles include positions at Park Piedmont Advisors LLC and Ciccone, Gotthold & Koseff, PC. He also manages an accounting and tax practice through George J Gotthold, Jr., CPA, PC. Advisory Services Network is an independent firm serving individuals, families, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting through a network of over 200 advisors managing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets.
Christopher R
Series 63
Barnegat, NJ
Equity Services, inc.
Christopher Roth is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. (ESI Financial Advisors) in Barnegat, NJ. He holds the Series 63 designation and has 37 years of industry experience, including 28 years with Equity Services. In addition to his advisory role, he works as an insurance agent selling life, disability, and health insurance. Equity Services, Inc. provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios, combining long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.
Rj A
Series 63, Series 66
Galloway Township, NJ
VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc.
Rj Amato III is a financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of his advisory roles, he has experience working with Spirit Halloween and has been active in the Galloway Township community for several years. Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. is a large enterprise firm offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement advisory services to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a combination of in-house and third-party strategies supported by technology to manage mostly non-discretionary client accounts through a network of investment advisers.
Kristine W
Series 66
Manahawkin, NJ
Guardian Life
Kristine Wiley is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. She is currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors and has previously worked with Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities LLC. Outside of her advisory role, she is a registered New Jersey notary public. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base, offering both brokerage and advisory services along with financial and business consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies through proprietary models, third-party managers, and digital advice platforms, supporting various account types and lending solutions.
Erin E
Series 65
Barnegat, NJ
TD private Client Wealth LLC
Erin Eads is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and four years of industry experience. She has been with TD Private Client Wealth since 2021 and has worked at TD Bank N.A. since 2016. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail TDIS clients. The firm constructs portfolios using strategic and tactical asset allocation with both affiliated and third-party sub-managers, offering ongoing portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody through third-party custodians.
Clifford B
Series 63, Series 66
Stafford Township, NJ
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Clifford Bajor is a financial advisor with HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 17 years of industry experience. He has worked at HSBC Securities since 2016, following prior roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and Chase Investment Services Corp. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. provides managed account programs to individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations through several client-directed and discretionary program types. The firm utilizes a structured investment process with multiple risk profiles and combines asset-allocation advice with ongoing fund due diligence, serving a diverse client base across managed and non-discretionary portfolios.
Gary B
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Barnegat, NJ
GWN Securities Inc.
Gary Brown is a CFP® professional affiliated with GWN Securities Inc. He has 16 years of industry experience, including roles at HD Vest Insurance Agency and Lincoln Heritage Life. His background includes sales and servicing of life, health, and annuity insurance products. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and business clients through discretionary managed accounts and financial planning. The firm offers a range of managed-account programs and model portfolios, with a distinctive legacy use of market-timing and momentum strategies within its program suite.
Vincent R
Series 63, Series 65
Beach Haven, NJ
Wells Fargo Clearing
Vincent Russo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is driven by investment policy statements and modern portfolio theory, and it includes a broad range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.
David M
Series 63, Series 65
Longbeach Township, NJ
LPL Enterprise
David Morse is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He worked at Pruco Securities, LLC for 33 years before joining LPL Enterprise in 2024. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in the sale and service of property and casualty insurance. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment implementation and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and insurance products through affiliated entities.
Michael G
Series 63, Series 66
Manahawkin, NJ
LPL Financial
Michael Gandet Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors, National Planning Corporation, and Cetera. He is also an owner of tax preparation and accounting firms serving clients in New Jersey and Connecticut. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides a broad range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutional clients through a large network of investment adviser representatives. Its offerings include financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, retirement advice, and institutional platforms.
William M
Series 63, Series 66
Barnegat, NJ
LPL Financial
William Meltzer is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Barnegat, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at J.P. Morgan Securities, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Global Markets, and other firms. He is also involved with Meltzer Financial LLC, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. 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 wide range of advisory and brokerage services through a large network of advisors, employing various investment strategies and operational tools.
Jenna K
Series 63, Series 66
Barnegat, NJ
Wells Fargo Advisors
Jenna Kobular is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and seven years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Securities America Inc. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, providing investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutions through a broad menu of planning options and integrated financial product offerings.
Charles D
Series 63, Series 65
Long Beach Township, NJ
Wells Fargo Clearing
Charles Dudley is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Dudley has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment services. The firm’s advisory process is driven by investment policy statements and modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.
Sean O
Series 63, Series 65
Barnegat, NJ
Wells Fargo Advisors
Sean O'Sullivan is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Barnegat, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked within various Wells Fargo entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Mindful Investing LLC, an investment-related business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services, utilizing Wells Fargo research and tools to develop tailored recommendations delivered through client meetings and summary letters.
Stephen D
Series 63, Series 65
Manahawkin, NJ
OSAIC
Stephen Donnelly is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services, Questar Asset Management, and UBS Financial Services. Donnelly is an owner of Select Financial Services, LLC, and serves as a board member on the Stafford Township Planning Board. He also consults for CollegeConsultants.org, a nonprofit organization that assists local students in obtaining endowment scholarships. OSAIC serves a wide range of retail and institutional clients through a large network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to various managed account solutions.
Matthew S
Series 63, Series 66
Manahawkin, NJ
J.P. Morgan Securities
Matthew Stoll is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012, including prior roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved as an employee and contractor with Shea Face LLC, a commerce business. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework.
Raymond O
CFP®, Series 66
Barnegat, NJ
Equitable Advisors
Raymond Offenburger is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Northwestern Mutual, and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory work, he holds treasurer roles at the Sons of the American Legion and the Knights of Columbus, both nonprofit organizations. Equitable Advisors serves a broad range of clients including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management through various programs and third-party managers. The firm’s approach emphasizes personalized assessment and matching clients to appropriate advisory models, offering a wide array of investment options and ERISA fiduciary services.
Joseph B
Series 63, Series 65
Manahawkin, NJ
LPL Financial
Joseph Bublewicz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 18 years at H. Beck, Inc. and four years at Grove Point Investments and Grove Point Advisors. Outside of finance, he is also an artist, musician, and stand-up comic. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.
Patrick C
Series 63, Series 65, Series 66
West Creek, NJ
LPL Financial
Patrick Cefalo is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cuna Mutual Group, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., and PNC Wealth Management. 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 range of financial planning and investment services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies, and supports its large network of advisors with advanced operational and research tools.
Gregory C
Series 63, Series 66
Manahawkin, NJ
Ameriprise
Gregory Colucci is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Bank of America, Merrill, Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and Wells Fargo in various capacities. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals nearing or in retirement, focusing on clients with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary recommendation reports that support income planning and Social Security strategies.
John R
Series 63, Series 65
Surf City, NJ
STIFEL
John Reilly is a financial advisor at Stifel with 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2008 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, using forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to support asset allocation and financial planning.
Christine S
Series 63, Series 65
Surf City, NJ
Merrill
Christine Smith is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, focusing on helping individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals through personalized wealth management strategies. She advises clients on a range of financial priorities including investment management, retirement planning, cash flow and liability management, education funding, wealth preservation, insurance planning, trust and estate coordination, tax-efficient wealth management, business retirement plans, succession planning, and lending solutions. Christine has a particular focus on assisting business owners with retirement and employee benefit plans as well as succession strategies. Christine holds a Bachelor's Degree from Gettysburg College and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys skiing, boating, traveling, camping, hiking, scuba diving, yoga, and spending time with her husband and three children. A lifelong resident of Doylestown, Pennsylvania, she and her family have deep roots in the community.
Michael L
Series 63, Series 65
Barnegat, NJ
Cetera
Michael Lewandoski is a financial advisor at Cetera with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Cetera and its affiliate Cetera Financial Specialists LLC since 2010. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts through a large nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services with access to multiple program structures and third-party money managers, managing over $256 billion in assets.
James B
Series 63, Series 65
Barnegat, NJ
Wells Fargo Advisors
James Berger is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 36 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Financial Network LLC since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is a principal in JB Group LLC, where he dedicates significant time managing that business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of financial planning services and integrates advisory services with multiple financial product offerings.
Kimberly P
Series 66
Ship Bottom, NJ
Merrill
Kimberly Penna is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2019, previously employed by Bank of America and Timberland. Outside of her advisory role, she operates a small business selling used clothing on eBay. 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 corporations.
Bruce L
CFP®, Series 63
Manahawkin, NJ
OSAIC
Bruce Linger is a CFP® professional with 38 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Osaic since 2025, following a 35-year tenure at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in several insurance-related ventures, including offering indexed and fixed indexed annuities and life settlements. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of affiliated advisors and multiple advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services, utilizing asset-allocation tools, risk-tolerance assessments, and automated rebalancing to manage portfolios that may include various investment types.
Christopher A
Series 63, Series 66
Long Beach Township, NJ
Wells Fargo Clearing
Christopher Atlee is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Credit Suisse Securities and Deutsche Bank Securities. 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 uses research and analytics combined with diversification principles and modern portfolio theory to evaluate investment options and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.
Rocco M
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66
West Creek, NJ
Ameriprise
Rocco Manochio is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 designations. Prior to his current role at Ameriprise since 2020, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2011 to 2020. He is also the owner of RM Financial Management, LLC, a business that manages the office of his financial planning practice. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing detailed written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver customized, non-discretionary retirement recommendations, primarily for clients maintaining assets in Ameriprise-managed accounts.
Charles A
Series 63, Series 65
Harvey Cedars, NJ
UBS Financial Services
Charles Ahto is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 43 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2006. He also serves as trustee for the Candace Ahto trust, managing and overseeing the investment of assets and income distributions under the terms of the trust established by his father. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and leverages proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor client plans.
Anthony P
Series 63
Ship Bottom, NJ
UBS Financial Services
Anthony Parisi is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2013. UBS Financial Services 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, supported by proprietary research and a broad platform of capital markets products.
Barbara K
Series 63
Ship Bottom, NJ
Mass Mutual Investors Services
Barbara Koppelkiernan is a financial advisor at Mass Mutual Investors Services with 41 years of industry experience. She has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and at MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2016, following a 33-year tenure at Metlife Securities Inc. She holds a Series 63 designation. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers, using a structured and collaborative approach to client engagements.
John S
Series 63, Series 66
Manahawkin, NJ
LPL Financial
John Stephens Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include five years each at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. He operates a DBA, Shoreline Wealth Management, LLC, associated with his LPL business. 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, utilizing various investment strategies and technology tools, and oversees over $819 billion in discretionary assets through a network of more than 22,800 advisors.
Norman C
Series 63, Series 65
Barnegat, NJ
Mass Mutual Investors Services
Norman Chevlin is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in fee-based insurance planning targeting small-company entrepreneurs and owns Plant Your Financial Seed, LLC, which offers property and casualty insurance. He also serves as an insurance broker with Broker's Choice America, focusing on life, long-term care, and fixed annuities. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, emphasizing collaborative, goal-based planning with a variety of investment and insurance implementation options.
Tyler H
Series 66
Manahawkin, NJ
Ameriprise
Tyler Hobbs is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Manahawkin, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, and C & A Financial. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in independent insurance brokering with MassMutual, focusing on whole life insurance. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service tailored for individuals nearing or in retirement who meet certain asset thresholds, combining research-driven, tax-aware strategies with algorithmic support to deliver personalized recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.
Brian Z
Series 63, Series 66
North Beach Haven, NJ
Merrill
Brian Zorda is a Senior Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and the co-founder and senior partner of Branch-Zorda Wealth Management. He began his career in 2001 with the banking arm of a large European financial firm and shifted his focus to wealth management in 2003. He joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2008. Brian holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., as well as the Accredited Domestic Partnership Advisor (ADPA®) designation. He also carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and Sports & Entertainment (SE) professional designations. He graduated with honors from Siena College. Brian's expertise includes investment manager analysis, investment selection, creating customized asset allocation strategies, and helping business owners navigate employer retirement plan options for self-employed individuals and small businesses. He also assists clients with estate planning issues and wealth transfer questions. His client focus areas include executive compensation, endowments, foundations, non-profits, defined benefit plans, legacy planning, LGBT wealth planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, and socially responsible, values-based, and ESG investing. He lives in New York City with his wife and their two children. They enjoy traveling, spending time at the beach, and creating new memories and experiences. Brian has been named to the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list for 2022 through 2025 and, as a member of the Branch-Zorda Wealth Management Group, has been named to the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" list for 2023 through 2025.
Caren M
Series 66
Little Egg Harbor, NJ
Merrill
Caren Miller is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. since 2001. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.
Skye G
Series 66
Manahawkin, NJ
Merrill
Skye Gibson is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in 2010 and works closely with clients to develop financial strategies tailored to their diverse goals and priorities. Skye's approach involves listening to clients' aspirations and breaking down complex tasks into actionable steps, helping them navigate both short- and long-term financial objectives. Skye holds a Bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Delaware and a Master's degree in business administration from Syracuse University. He possesses multiple professional designations, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), and Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA). While he does not provide legal or tax advice in his current role, he offers expertise in areas such as retirement income, portfolio management, and wealth planning. Beyond his professional duties, Skye has been involved in community initiatives, serving as a board member for the Hunger Foundation of Southern Ocean County and the Southern Ocean Medical Center Foundation. He also coaches youth flag football and travel basketball. Skye resides in Stafford Township with his wife, their four children, and three dogs. His personal interests include reading, golf, basketball, and casual fishing with his father.
Joseph B
CFP®, Series 63
Manahawkin, NJ
Mass Mutual Investors Services
Joseph Burkhard is a CFP® professional with 33 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and also works with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. His prior experience includes 16 years with Metropolitan Life Insurance and Metlife Securities. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software and collaborative planning processes.
Charles M
Series 63, Series 65
Galloway, NJ
Equitable Advisors
Charles Milstein Sr. is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, including its predecessor AXA Advisors. He also operates under the DBA KARR BARTH ASSOCIATES. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management programs. The firm utilizes a range of third-party advisory models and proprietary tools, providing clients with diversified investment options and ERISA fiduciary services.
Joshua H
Series 63
Township, NJ
RBC Capital Markets
Joshua Hillman is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, Wells Fargo Clearing, and City National Bank. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a broad client base including individual investors, institutional clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services, tailoring strategies to clients’ risk profiles and utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.
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