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Jan Wise is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding CFP® and ChFC® designations and over 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth Financial Network since 2004, with a brief transition in 2024, and is also president and co-owner of Wise Wealth, LLC, which operates in securities, advisory, and insurance services. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors, providing advisory programs and back-office support including operations, trading, technology, investment management, and compliance. The firm offers a variety of investment solutions and model portfolios, supporting advisors who deliver personalized financial advice under Commonwealth’s supervision.

Louis Evola is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 15 years of industry experience, including roles at Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2017 and Valic Financial and Valic Financial Advisors from 2012 to 2017. He also serves as a citizen member of the Hawkins County Finance/Budget Subcommittee for debt restructuring. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain IRA and retail brokerage account holders. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Ronald Berard is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has worked in financial services since 2021, with prior experience at Griffin Fowlers Farmers Insurance Agency and Patriot Home Inspection. Berard also served at Tri-State Baptist Church for 15 years. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering integrated services tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates through point-in-time financial plans and managed account solutions.

Marty Dobbins is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Rogersville, TN, with 18 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. He has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as President of the Rogersville-Hawkins County Chamber of Commerce. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a broad range of investment advisory programs and maintains a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.