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Baron Financial Group is proud to announce that Wealth Manager/Partners Victor Cannillo and Anthony Benante are recognized as Five Star Wealth Managers in New Jersey (Victor) and Sarasota (Anthony). Anthony and Victor are humbled to be multi-year Five Star Award winners consecutively since 2012. In addition, Baron Advisors, Victor, Anthony, & James (Suazo) are recognized as Women’s Choice Award® Verified Financial Advisors for 2025-2026 (Victor and Anthony since its inception in 2013).

Happy Women’s History Month! In honor of Women’s History Month, we are spotlighting Lucy De Robertis, a Client Relationship Specialist at Baron Financial Group. At Baron, we understand the importance of women taking control of their finances and have experience providing financial guidance to women at different stages of life. Through our Financial Life Planning process, we are here to help answer the questions that don't always fit onto an investment statement.

Baron Financial Group is pleased to recognize Victor & Donna Cannillo as the honorees of the 2023 Spectrum for Living Gala: Family, Community & Our Spectrum Heroes. The gala event took place on October 12, 2023, at Macaluso’s in Hawthorne, NJ. A great time was had by all with casino night games, raffles, and silent auction items. This year marks Spectrum for Living’s 40th anniversary. Their mission is “to enable individuals who have developmental and/or physical disabilities to have the opportunity to attain their highest level of skills, purpose and independence with dignity through an ongoing commitment to comprehensive quality services, advocacy and family partnership.”

We are proud to recognize Victor Cannillo as he begins his 25th year as a Fiduciary Advisor and member in the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA). All Registered Investment Advisers have a fiduciary duty to act in their clients’ best interests. Victor is a NAPFA-Registered Financial Advisor and the founder of Baron Financial Group. His NAPFA membership began on January 25, 1999. Victor’s guiding principle is that our core purpose is to help improve people’s financial lives through objective, transparent and fiduciary advice.

Baron Financial Group is proud to have been honored at the SCARC (Sussex County Arc) Foundation Honors Awards Gala, which took place on Wednesday, March 30th at Perona Farms in Andover, NJ. The SCARC Foundation’s mission is to raise funds that will support the services that SCARC, Inc. and SCARC Guardianship Services, Inc provides to individuals with developmental disabilities.

We are proud to announce that James Jacob Suazo, ChFC®, of Baron Financial Group, has recently earned the Chartered Financial Consultant® designation. James is fluent in Spanish and helps clients with their investment and financial planning needs. Additionally, he researches and implements technological improvements within the field of financial planning and cybersecurity so Baron can continuously deliver quality services to their clients.

A 30-second read by the Baron Team: At Baron Financial Group, we are committed to education and further advancing our knowledge of the industry to best serve our clients. In November 2018, one of our Baron team members, Victoria Cannillo, earned the CFA Institute Investment Foundations® certificate from the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst®) Institute to help with her role as a financial analyst as well as a member of our internal investment committee.