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Robert Cagle is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Portfolio Medics, LLC since 2020 and previously at Edward Jones from 2017 to 2020. Before entering the financial sector, he was employed at Fort Mill Ford from 2015 to 2017. Portfolio Medics, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $552.7 million for about 3,700 clients through a team of 75 advisors. The firm serves both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services with a mix of strategic and tactical investment approaches.

Nancy Guillen is a financial advisor at Creative Financial Designs, Inc. with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Creative Financial Designs and CFD Investments Inc. since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in insurance sales through Southern Heritage Investments and Planning in Morristown, TN. Creative Financial Designs serves individual, charitable, corporate, and retirement plan clients through discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs asset-class model allocations informed by third-party research and offers a range of strategies from passive to tactically managed portfolios, including Biblical Responsible Investing options.

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.

Timothy Chambers is a financial advisor at MAI Capital Management, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Traverso Chambers Private Wealth Management, LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a 50% owner of a property management business. MAI Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and family-office services to individuals, families, sports professionals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm manages a wide range of investment strategies and integrates financial planning and administrative services, serving both advisory and product-sponsor roles.

Aimee Helms is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC, and J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, LLC. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through more than 500 advisors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, investment management consulting, brokerage services, and certain M&A advisory services, utilizing both proprietary strategies and third-party model providers.

Joyce Taylor is a financial advisor with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 31 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Joyce has been with Benjamin F. Edwards & Company since 2020. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an integrated broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients through over 500 advisors. The firm provides a range of services including wrap-fee advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, investment management, brokerage, insurance products, and M&A advisory services.