Experience

Makes all the difference

By developing a financial plan around your short- and long-term financial goals that you share with us, we structure an investment strategy that works efficiently toward your specific objectives. We are experts at maintaining a secure investment portfolio that optimizes your assets while minimizing your debt and tax obligations, even through the most difficult market conditions; we do this not only by relying on our industry knowledge and expertise, but also by maintaining a trusting relationship that’s built on integrity and open communication.

As an experienced and well-coordinated team, we always remain committed to ensuring that your investment portfolio is well protected from the rise in the most unexpected market or economic conditions. In addition utilizing the support that UBS provides us from its over $1-trillion in total assets, we manage your assets by incorporating the most recent updates provided by the firm’s market research team into your investment portfolio and helping minimize your tax obligations through strategic asset allocation (e.g., establishing an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust or ILIT) and diversification, ensuring that your funds always remain safe and are optimally working toward your financial goals.

No matter your objectives or concerns, we have the expertise and the resource to address them so that you keep a peace of mind knowing that your investments are always remaining safe and working optimally toward your goals as you and your loved ones progress through different stages in life.

Richard R. Lafferty, CFP

Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

Rich grew up in southern New Jersey and is a graduate of The College of William & Mary, with an interdisciplinary degree in biology, geology and economics. He started his financial services career in 1976 with Mutual and United of Omaha and was an Investment Executive with Merrill Lynch for six years before joining PaineWebber in 1983. As Vice President-Investments at UBS, Rich earned his Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) designation in 2005. He also currently maintains investment advisor and insurance producer licenses. He lives with his wife, Pam, and their daughter in Pennington, NJ.

Registered States:
  • AL
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DC
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • HI
  • ID
  • IL
  • KS
  • KY
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MI
  • MO
  • NC
  • NE
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • PR
  • RI
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA
  • VT
  • WA

Recognized as an industry leader:

  • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams, 2023, 2024The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in January, based on information from a 12 month period ending March of the prior year.

Eligibility is based on quantitative factors and is not necessarily related to the quality of the investment advice. For more information on third party rating methodologies, please visit ubs.com/us/en/designation-disclosures

100 Overlook Center
Suite 303
Princeton, NJ 08540

Email Me

richard.lafferty@ubs.com
Richard R. Lafferty, CFP
100 Overlook Center,Princeton,NJ,08540

William Stryker

Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

As an industry veteran of over 30 years, Bill specializes in creating effective financial plans for each of our high-net worth clients. Incorporating his educational background in economics (B.A., University of Maryland) and CFP designation (obtained in 2008) into his extensive industry knowledge and experience, Bill works closely with his team to ensure that each client portfolio is constantly updated and optimally maintained in different market and economic conditions for meeting their short- & long-term financial goals.

Bill joined UBS in 2004 after spending 12 years at A.G. Edwards & Sons. He lives in Princeton, NJ with his three children—Owen, Sean, and Phoebe.

Registered States:
  • AL
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DC
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • HI
  • ID
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • KY
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MI
  • MO
  • NC
  • NE
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • PR
  • RI
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA
  • VT
  • WA

Recognized as an industry leader:

  • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams, 2023, 2024The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in January, based on information from a 12 month period ending March of the prior year.

Eligibility is based on quantitative factors and is not necessarily related to the quality of the investment advice. For more information on third party rating methodologies, please visit ubs.com/us/en/designation-disclosures

100 Overlook Center
Suite 303
Princeton, NJ 08540

Email Me

william.stryker@ubs.com
William Stryker
100 Overlook Center,Princeton,NJ,08540

Andrea Nucero

Wealth Strategy Associate

For over 20-years, Andrea has served as our front-line communications manager. Committed to providing excellent client service, she manages every client relationship by always thoughtfully listening to the needs of our clients and effectively delivering solutions in a timely manner. In addition to providing administrative support, she guides our clients through a variety of products and services offered at UBS.


Andrea is a graduate of West Chester University and maintains her Series 7 & Series 66 licenses. She resides in Washington Crossing, PA with her husband, Len, and their two children, Christian and Lauren.

Registered States:
  • CA
  • CT
  • DE
  • FL
  • KS
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MI
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OR
  • PA
  • RI
  • TX
  • VA
100 Overlook Center
Suite 303
Princeton, NJ 08540

Email Me

andrea.nucero@ubs.com
Andrea Nucero
100 Overlook Center,Princeton,NJ,08540