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Justin Luther is a CFA charterholder and financial advisor at Luther Wealth Management in North Charleston, SC, with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Luther Wealth Management since 2018 and concurrently holds a role in sales and business development at Kinder Morgan Inc. as a Commercial Manager. Luther Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individual investors, providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach focused on low-fee index funds and ETFs, emphasizing diversification, low turnover, and periodic rebalancing.

Matthew Schaller is a Series 65 credentialed advisor at DeltaX Capital LLC with one year of industry experience. He has held roles at several entities, including Time Arcade LLC, Armament LLC, GoodUnited, Redemption Cycles LLC, and Clemson University. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with multiple business ventures. DeltaX Capital LLC provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and estates. The firm employs an actively managed, concentrated equity strategy using fundamental, quantitative, technical, and macroeconomic analysis to guide investment decisions.

Weishen Wang is a CFA charterholder and founder of WW Consulting, with one year of experience in the investment industry. He has been affiliated with the College of Charleston since 2011. Wang also founded Win-Win Bridge International, LLC, a consulting firm focused on taxation compliance, insurance, and investment services. WW Consulting provides non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes detailed client fact-finding and macroeconomic analysis to develop asset-allocation recommendations primarily using pooled vehicles and Treasury instruments, integrating tax and insurance guidance into its investment advice.

John Jackson is the sole advisor at Barony Financial Group in Moncks Corner, SC, holding a Series 63 license with 23 years of industry experience. He has led Barony Financial Group since 2003. Outside his advisory role, he occasionally provides consulting services in forest management and teaches continuing education classes to loggers. Barony Financial Group serves middle-class families, trusts, estates, businesses, and a local charitable organization, offering investment supervisory services, portfolio management, financial and insurance planning, and consulting such as mortgage counseling and seminar instruction. The firm manages approximately $10 million across family accounts and a non-profit, employing a combination of fundamental research and technical analysis to guide discretionary portfolio management.

Wesley Shuman is a financial advisor at Journey Asset Management LLC with a Series 65 designation and no prior industry experience. He has served in the U.S. Navy since 2000 and currently holds the rank of Senior Chief. Shuman balances his advisory role with ongoing military service, dedicating significant time to both. Journey Asset Management provides discretionary asset management and fixed-fee financial planning primarily for individual clients. The firm customizes portfolio strategies to client goals and uses model portfolios and tax-management tools through the Altruist platform.

Eric Robbins is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 65 license with 23 years of industry experience. He is the founder of Robbins Wealth Management and has served as an associate teaching professor at Pennsylvania State University since 2019. Robbins is also an author for Kaplan Schweser and Business Expert Press. Robbins Wealth Management advises individuals, high net worth clients, retirement plan participants, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers portfolio management and financial planning along with tax preparation and trust accounting services, employing a strategic asset allocation approach with tactical use of equities, fixed income, and options strategies.