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Condor Capital Wealth Management was founded in 1988 and is an employee-owned fee-only, fiduciary, and SEC-registered investment advisor. We strive to be as transparent as possible and commit to annual audits for both custody and performance. Our goal is to be more than just your investment manager by providing a full-service wealth management experience. We provide our investment management services on a fee-only basis. Our fees are based on the size of our clients' portfolios rather than commissions or the number of trades, so there is no conflict of interest regarding our investment decisions. Additionally, as part of our integrated approach to investment management, we provide you with unlimited and thorough financial planning advice complementarily. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with wealth management solutions combining investment management, financial planning, and relationship management services, including consulting with your accountants and attorneys, allowing you to streamline your complex financial affairs all under the umbrella of a single, highly competitive assets-under-management (AUM) fee.

I am a proud CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^® which is considered to be the highest standard of ethics and competency. I am also an Accredited Investment Fiduciary®. I have been working with individuals and families since 2002. I am a lifelong investor and have been a member of Mensa International since 1988.

This firm was started to give people a practical way to know exactly what had to be done at key points over time to succeed financially.

Our flexible approach ensures there is nothing standing between you and a clear plan of action well executed over time. We give you the versatility to choose how we work together and stay in control of your total financial picture with access to fiduciary advice.

We created a way for you to easily understand more about your situation and stay on track to success for the long term. We simplify the abstract concepts of planning into simple concrete steps that summarize how acting now will improve financial outcomes tomorrow.

With us, you can access top tier planning and experienced fiduciary guidance without pressure to move your accounts or say "yes".

Since 1986, Edelman Financial Engines has been committed to always acting in the best interests of our clients. We were founded on the belief that all investors - not just the wealthy - deserve access to personal, comprehensive financial planning and investment advice. Today, we are America's top independent investment advisory firm as recognized by Barron's¹ (September 2024, based on data within a 12-month period). With 143+ offices across the country and 1.3 million clients (as of September 30, 2024), we manage more than $300 billion in assets.

^1.The Barron's 2024 Top 100 RIA Firms list, a ninth-year ranking of independent advisory firms, is qualitative and quantitative, including assets managed by the firms, technology spending, staff diversity, succession planning and other metrics. Firms elect to participate but do not pay to be included in the ranking. Ranking awarded each September based on data within a 12-month period. Investor experience and returns are not considered.

Eric Mancini is a CFA^® Charter holder (CFA^®), a Certified Financial Planner (CFP^®), a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA^®), partner, and the director of investment research at Traphagen. Eric graduated Penn State University with a BS in Economics. He specializes in portfolio management and personal financial planning while also working with clients on insurance and tax planning. Eric has obtained the CFA designation, Certified Financial Planner CFP^® designation, the NASD Series 65 license, the NJ Life and Health Insurance license, the CAIA^® (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst) designation.

Prior to joining TFG, Eric worked as a wealth advisor for high net worth individuals at Brinton Eaton Advisors (now Mariner). Previously, Eric was a financial advisor and investment analyst at BLS Advisors, LLC, where he worked on elder care estate and investment planning.

He is also a NAPFA (National Association of Personal Financial Advisors) registered advisor.

Eric is currently teaching a series of investment and retirement planning courses at Bergen County Community College. Eric is a staff writer for Benzinga, where he regularly writes articles on portfolio management, economic analysis, and stocks. His work has appeared on other financial websites such as Yahoo! Finance, CNBC, Fox Business News, among others. He has recently been interviewed by the Wall street Journal and US News & World Report.

Over the past 3 years, Eric has been a regular guest host on the 'Your Money' radio show which airs on SiriusXM.

Our Mission To achieve financial success by building wealth, limiting risk & attaining financial security for our clients & their families through a life cycle of services.

Overview Traphagen Financial Group is a comprehensive financial services firm comprised of accounting and wealth management departments located in , Oradell, NJ. Our Accounting department specializes in taxation, financial reporting & advisory services, including financing and M&A. Our wealth management department manages client investment assets and provides comprehensive estate, tax, and financial planning services.

The Traphagen experience is based on a tradition of trust and integrity. We are uniquely positioned to be your trusted financial advisor. TFG professionals combine the value of their individual credentials to achieve a comprehensive view of both your business and personal goals and objectives.

We are continuously commended for our excellent client service and depth of service provided. We know you are our most valuable asset and we always put your needs first. Traphagen Financial Group is personally dedicated to the success of our clients and their business. We are compassionate and we treat our clients like family. While many of our clients are located in Northern New Jersey and the Metropolitan area, we service clients throughout the United States.

Becoming a financial advisor helped me achieve two lifelong goals: helping others and pursuing a passion for personal finance. I proudly serve as a sounding board, educator, and expert advisor to my clients. Throughout the advisory process with my clients, I am involved in decisions about their career, business, and other personal matters. I am honored to do so, and never take my involvement in their lives for granted.

The biggest reward for me comes when I am able to see my clients meet their goals - helping their grandkids pay for college, maintaining their lifestyle during retirement, having the ability to travel, and more.

I have a Bachelors degree in Finance and Economics from Rutgers University and am married to my high school sweetheart. I enjoy traveling and spending time with family.

The story behind Independence Wealth

Removing the confusion from your wealth management plan We founded Independence Wealth out of a desire to help simplify both personal finances and the financial markets for our clients.

We are registered as fiduciary investment advisors and as such, are legally obligated to place our clients interests first and adhere to a high standard of professional competence.

Through transparent communication, education, and the independence to choose from a multitude of investment options and strategies, we develop simplified, customized, and comprehensive wealth management plans and solutions for our clients.

Frank Lepore's mission is to provide financial security strategies by taking a holistic approach to the planning process while providing his clients with top notch service and technology. Understanding client goals is a vital part of Frank's process in order to put together an intelligent, thoughtful plan. What sets Frank apart even more is his large team who help provide the level of service that clients deserve.

Frank attended Montclair State University and received a Bachelor of Science in Business, with a concentration in Finance. Frank is registered as a Wealth Management Advisor with Bleakley Financial Group and a registered representative with LPL Financial.

For more than 30 years, the Bleakley Financial Group team* has been providing customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse array of clients across the country. As an independent firm, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized guidance to fit the goals and lifestyle needs of each customer.

With more than three decades of experience, our state-of-the-art financial planning comes with a personal touch. Our team consists of more than 100 investment professionals, from financial advisors and research assistants to client support associates.

Comprehensive Financial Planning and Wealth Management.

Bleakley has created a collaborative culture of innovation and excellence that's unmatched in the industry. At Bleakley Financial, you're our top priority, and we're committed to turning your financial vision into reality.

*The Bleakley Financial Team has been providing wealth management services since 1985 within various firms. Bleakley Financial Group, LLC was founded in 2015.