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Harold Perkins is the sole advisor at Continuum Financial, LLC in Granite Falls, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Continuum Financial since its founding in 2002. Continuum Financial provides investment supervisory services and ERISA/401(k) consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment approach combining in-house selection of stocks and bonds with select ETFs, alongside ERISA consulting and fiduciary diligence through structured committee processes.

Noah Hannon is a financial advisor with ABS Legacy Partners, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation. He has worked in the financial industry since 2021, including experience at Truist Bank before joining ABS Legacy Partners. Prior to his career in finance, he was employed at Appalachian State University and Greer High School. ABS Legacy Partners provides investment advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement accounts, and business entities. The firm focuses on tailored portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and sector analysis, with a practice concentrated on a limited number of substantial client relationships.

Angela Simmons is a CFA® charterholder with 21 years of industry experience. She has worked at ABS Legacy Partners, LLC since 2020 and spent 30 years at Everett Harris & Co prior to that. Angela is based in Hickory, NC. ABS Legacy Partners provides investment advisory services to high net worth individuals, trusts, estates, retirement accounts, and business entities. The firm offers tailored portfolio management, standalone financial planning, and referrals to third-party money managers, focusing on a limited client base with substantial relationships.

Patrick Holmes is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Seven Two Wealth Partners and C Rice and Associates. Outside of financial advising, he is active as a Licensed Real Estate Agent in North Carolina. Portfolio Medics provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create customized portfolios and offers a range of programs including discretionary and non-discretionary management, access to independent managers, and advisory signal services.

Charles Woy is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC in Hickory, NC. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Epic Wealth, Southline Converting, and Appliances Superstore. Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management services to a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth clients, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and registered investment companies. The firm uses a range of analysis techniques and offers tailored advice through a network of affiliated offices and representatives.

Terry Hollar is a ChFC® with 38 years of industry experience, currently serving at Regal Investment Advisors LLC and Regulus, LLC. He has held roles at these firms since 2012 and 2014, respectively. Outside of his advisory work, Hollar is president of a homeowners association and is active as an officer and president in local community organizations, including a Lutheran day school and church. Regal Investment Advisors LLC (doing business as LionShare) provides discretionary investment management services to independent advisers and their clients, offering proprietary and third-party model portfolios across various asset classes. The firm serves individual, charitable, and corporate clients through a network of financial advisers who manage suitability and client communications.