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Michael Tringali is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Fee-Only Financial Advisors, LLC, an independent, fee-only firm he has led since 2016. His prior experience includes roles at Modera Wealth Management, LLC and managing his own practice, Michael J. Tringali, P.A., since 1991. Outside of advisory work, he serves as finance director and executive committee member of the Citrus County YMCA branch and is involved with local charitable foundations and educational scholarship trusts. Fee-Only Financial Advisors, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and select corporations with portfolio management, ongoing wealth management, and financial planning. The firm follows a fiduciary standard and employs a diversified, academically grounded investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and the Efficient Market Hypothesis, offering tailored investment policy statements and tax-efficient strategies.

Teresa Christensen is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience. She operates Christensen Consulting, a sole proprietorship through which she contracts exclusively with Coats Financial Planning. Christensen works primarily from Dunnellon, FL, and travels quarterly to Kentucky to meet with clients. Coats Financial Planning serves individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses by providing personalized financial planning and investment advice. The firm follows a fee-only, retainer-based model emphasizing asset allocation and long-term, buy-and-hold strategies using passively managed index funds and ETFs.

Gregory Wheeler is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Modera Wealth Management, LLC since 2022. He previously worked at Texas Yale Capital Corp from 2015 to 2022. Modera Wealth Management, LLC provides fiduciary, fee-only advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an allocation-driven investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing diversified portfolios and a range of strategies such as independent managers and optional ESG integration.

James Staines is a financial advisor at Principal Advised Services with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Wealth and Income Strategies, Inc. He is also involved in community activities as a State Committeeman in Florida. Principal Advised Services provides investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, offering both non-discretionary recommendations and a discretionary wrap-fee investment management program called SimpleInvest. The firm integrates proprietary and third-party investment models and operates within the Principal Financial Group family, enabling access to affiliated products and coordinated oversight.

Marc Thompson is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with Gradient Advisors, LLC and has one year of industry experience. He has worked at Gradient Advisors since 2024 and has been associated with ASB Financial since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Thompson is the owner of Eagle Retirement Strategies, where he provides financial planning services. Gradient Advisors, LLC offers investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to a broad range of clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a network of 169 advisors across 154 offices and employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to tailor client strategies.

John Ceparano is a CFP®, PFS™, and Series 65-registered advisor with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Modera Wealth Management, LLC since 2014 and previously worked at Business Blocks, Inc. from 1993 to 2019. Modera Wealth Management, LLC provides fiduciary, fee-only advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an allocation-driven investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing diversified portfolios supplemented by independent managers, private placements, and optional ESG integration.