Stephen De Cesare is a CFP® professional with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as the principal of De Cesare Retirement Specialists since 2008. His prior roles include positions at Triad Advisors, LLC, Royal Alliance Associates, Inc., Investment Advisors Asset Management, LLC, and Investment Advisors & Consultants, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he is an independent insurance broker. De Cesare Retirement Specialists provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative investment methods, offers both discretionary and non-discretionary services, and incorporates a range of strategies including leveraged and inverse funds as well as crypto-focused ETFs for clients with higher risk tolerance.

Andrew Hipple is a CFP® and Enrolled Agent with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as an Partner at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC. Prior to merging with Moneta he was the managing partner of Lane Hipple Wealth Management Group an independent RIA. Moneta Group Investment Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, families, executives and business owners offering advanced tax planning, executive compensation planning, portfolio management, financial planning, and family office services. Having personal bought, sold and successfully executed a succession plan. He brings high touch experience and knowledge to founders and business owners looking to exit, transition or sell their companies. He assist with the tax planning around asset based sales, stock sales and Section 1202 Qualified Small Business Stock sales.

I grew up in a blue-collar family where hard work wasn’t optional - it was simply a way of life. From an early age, I learned the value of earning every dollar through long hours, commitment, and sacrifice. It was that foundation, along with the unwavering support of my family, that ultimately led me to become a first-generation college graduate and pursue a career in financial planning. My passion for this industry is rooted in a simple belief: people deserve to know that there are better ways to leverage their money. Most families are taught how to work for their income, but very few are ever shown how to make their income work for them. That gap in knowledge is what drives me every day. Today, I work with individuals, families, and business owners who are looking for more than just financial products; they want clarity, confidence, and a strategy they can trust. My goal is to help people understand the opportunities available to them, make informed financial decisions, and create a plan that aligns with the life they are working so hard to build. I have a special appreciation for blue-collar families, union workers, and small business owners because those are the people I relate to most. They are often underserved by the financial industry despite being some of the hardest working individuals in our communities. I believe everyone deserves access to sound financial guidance, regardless of their background or income level. Whether it’s planning for retirement, protecting a family, building wealth, or simply making smarter financial decisions, my mission is to educate, empower, and help people make their money work as hard as they do.

Jared Gruccio is the sole advisor at Advice To Thrive and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at GWN Securities Inc for 14 years before founding Gruccio Financial, LLC. Gruccio serves on the Board of the Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce and is a partner in a tax planning and consulting firm, Clement Tax Services, LLC. Advice To Thrive provides discretionary investment management along with bundled financial services such as financial, tax, estate, and insurance planning for business owners, high-net-worth individuals, and multigenerational families. The firm employs fundamental analysis, strategic asset allocation, and Modern Portfolio Theory to build primarily long-term portfolios, while also incorporating short-term and hedging strategies as needed.

Phyllis Storms is a financial advisor at Arrington Financial Advisors, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the CFP®, CFA®, and Series 65 designations and has worked at Touchstone Financial Advisors since 2011. Arrington Financial Advisors provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a top-down investment approach combining active and passive strategies, serving a diverse client base including retail, institutional, and charitable entities.

Edward Goldstein is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 23 years of industry experience. He has been the principal advisor at Financial Life Planning, LLC since 2008 and previously worked at Liberty State Wealth Management, Osaic FA, Inc., and Equitable Advisors. Financial Life Planning, LLC offers comprehensive financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management services to individuals, families, small business owners, trusts, estates, and retirement plan participants. The firm uses an individualized, model-based investment approach that includes ongoing supervision and annual formal reviews, serving a modest client base with approximately $23.2 million in assets under management.

Francis Manella is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with CoAdjutant Financial Planning Services and has previously worked at OSAIC Wealth, Emoney Planning Services, American Portfolios, and MassMutual Greater Philadelphia. CoAdjutant Financial Planning Services provides outsourced, white-label financial planning and support primarily to other investment adviser representatives and business owners. The firm specializes in creating compliance-tested, comprehensive financial plans using deterministic and probabilistic projections, focusing on practice support and compliance rather than direct client asset management.

Alan Gottlob is a financial advisor at Pine Valley Private Wealth with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Ethos Financial Group, TFS Securities, and Shingle Oak Advisors. He also serves as a board member of West Bay Holdings Ltd, where he is involved in strategic, actuarial, and governance oversight. Pine Valley Private Wealth provides financial planning and consulting services to individuals, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and refers clients seeking investment management to an unaffiliated registered advisor, maintaining a model that does not involve direct asset management or custody.

Jason Cole is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Full Court Strategic Wealth, LLC since 2020. His prior experience includes 15 years at Abacus Wealth Partners, LLC and ongoing involvement with Off Court Management Group, LLC, a business management consulting firm he founded. In addition to his advisory role, he provides consulting services in full-service business management. Full Court Strategic Wealth, LLC offers non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, business entities, trusts, and estates, focusing on financial planning and investment consulting. The firm typically manages portfolios through mutual funds, ETFs, private investment funds, and municipal bonds, operating primarily on a non-discretionary basis with client approval required for transactions.

Janel Manella is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ with 18 years of industry experience, currently practicing at Co-Missions Financial Planning in Cherry Hill, NJ. Her career includes positions at Merrill and Wells Fargo Clearing before founding Co-Missions in 2017. Alongside her advisory role, she has been involved with HomeMaker since 2012. Co-Missions Financial Planning serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, trusts, and estates by providing comprehensive financial plans, ongoing planning subscriptions, and discretionary portfolio management. The firm combines quantitative analysis with qualitative evaluation to build portfolios tailored to client preferences, including ESG considerations, and also conducts educational seminars and occasional pro-bono engagements.

James Juliano is a financial advisor at Kairos Capital Advisors, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Kairos Inc. since 2004 and UBS Paine Webber since 2002. Kairos Capital Advisors, LLC provides investment management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, small businesses, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm employs a top-down, government-policy driven investment approach using dynamic asset allocation primarily with low-cost, passively managed ETFs across six broad asset classes.

Lee Molotsky is the principal of Molotsky Tax Advisory Group, LLC, an independent advisory firm based in Voorhees, NJ. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 19 years of experience in financial advisory services. Molotsky also works as an independent insurance agent, spending approximately half of his professional time in this capacity. His work history includes roles at Greentree Mortgage Company and SHM Financial Group. Molotsky Tax Advisory Group primarily serves individual clients, as well as trusts, estates, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary asset management and comprehensive financial planning, customizing portfolios based on clients’ objectives and risk tolerances using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Tara Stewart is a financial advisor at TGF Assets with 18 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, TIAA, and New York Life. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as an independent property and casualty insurance agent and operates a medical billing consulting business. TGF Assets is an independent advisory firm serving individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers individualized asset management and financial planning, utilizing diversified portfolios and a range of investment strategies, including access to private securities and a firm-sponsored wrap fee program.

Meet Sean Lovison, the founder of Purpose Built Financial Services, LLC, your trusted advisor for achieving financial independence. Based in Moorestown, NJ, but serving clients virtually across the U.S., Sean specializes in guiding professionals with equity compensation and solo entrepreneurs. With a transparent, fee-only, flat-rate structure and a fiduciary commitment to unbiased advice, Sean prioritizes your financial well-being. His comprehensive services, including tax preparation and wealth management, are designed to organize, grow, and protect your assets, all with the goal of helping you live a more purposeful life. Take the first step toward financial freedom by contacting Sean today.

Eric Nelson is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Independence Wealth Advisory Services LLC since 2018 and previously spent six years at Woloshin Investment Management. Outside of advisory work, he is also a licensed life and health insurance agent. Independence Wealth is an independent firm providing discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business owners. The firm focuses on passive, asset-allocation portfolios using index funds and ETFs while incorporating fundamental and technical analysis for portfolio decisions.

Rafik Ghazal is a financial advisor at Guardian Solutions with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Guardian Solutions LLC since 2012. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the independent sale of life and health insurance policies. Guardian Solutions provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, small businesses, and non-profits. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and offers discretionary and non-discretionary management across various asset classes, including stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, options, and bonds.

Kenneth Ginsburg is a CFP® and CFA® affiliated with TrueStar Financial Partners, an independent advisory firm. He has prior experience at T. Rowe Price Group and The Vanguard Group, with additional roles in the financial and manufacturing sectors. He is also involved with TrueStar Tax LLC, an affiliated tax preparation business. TrueStar Financial Partners provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm follows a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach and offers tax-aware financial planning, emphasizing documented investment policies and quarterly portfolio reviews.

Alex Perricone is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with four years of industry experience, currently operating as the sole advisor at A.M. Perricone LLC in Shamong, NJ. His prior work includes roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. In addition to his advisory work, he is active as a licensed insurance agent. A.M. Perricone LLC provides discretionary asset management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm employs a blend of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and factor-based strategies to create tax-aware portfolios managed on a discretionary basis, often utilizing third-party managers and custodial platform features.

Joshua Duvall is the principal of Joshua Duvall Financial Planning & Accounting, LLC, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of financial advising, he works as a digital marketing manager for Kennedy Health. Duvall Wealth & Tax Planning offers financial planning, investment management, tax planning, and charitable giving services to individuals, families, and small business owners through a subscription-based model. The firm emphasizes diversified portfolios with low-cost index ETFs, non-discretionary account management, and a focus on accounting and tax-related services.

Matthew Kulpa is a financial advisor at CWM, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at CWM since 2021. Prior to that, he has been involved with Main Street Investment Advisors and is a principal at Roman & Kulpa, an accounting firm where he prepares individual, corporate, and fiduciary tax returns. Kulpa also serves as Treasurer on the Board of Trustees for the Roman Catholic High School Alumni Association. CWM, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, corporations, endowments, and institutional sponsors. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services, utilizing a combination of in-house models, third-party sub-advisors, and technology partners to implement discretionary portfolio management.