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Flavio Medeiros is a financial advisor at Coast Wealth Management Group, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series Series 65 license. Coast Wealth Management Group provides investment management and financial planning services to individual and business clients. The firm develops portfolios and plans tailored to client goals, using fundamental analysis and a combination of long- and short-term strategies.

John Tiddy is a CFP® with 22 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been the sole advisor at Mecklenburg Financial Group since 2008. Mecklenburg Financial Group is an independent, single-advisor firm offering discretionary portfolio management and fee-based financial planning to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to construct portfolios aligned with clients’ goals and risk tolerance, managing approximately $3.3 million across a focused client base.

James Vassas is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Cairn Investor Services. He has been with Cairn Investor Services since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in the sale of fixed life, annuity, and health insurance products. Cairn Investor Services is an independent, state-registered advisory firm that primarily serves individual clients over age 40, as well as some corporations, partnerships, and trustees. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, hourly advisory engagements, and a subscription-based advisory service that integrates various non-investment professionals and software, combining fundamental and technical analysis in its managed portfolios.

Tiffany Marshall is a financial advisor at Marshall Financial in Myrtle Beach, SC, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. She has worked as an independent insurance agent and previously held roles at the American Red Cross and Luomo Creatives. In addition to her advisory work, she is a licensed insurance agent and may spend a portion of her time on insurance sales. Marshall Financial is an independent registered investment adviser serving individual investors and retirement-plan clients with financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan services. The firm emphasizes individualized, long-term strategies with periodic portfolio reviews and also provides institutional plan support and educational workshops.

Ryan Cooper is a financial advisor at Oak Street Advisors in Myrtle Beach, SC, holding a Series 65 designation with three years of industry experience. He has worked at Oak Street Advisors since 2021 and previously held positions at The Bowery, Jimmy John's of Myrtle Beach, and Peaches Corner. Oak Street Advisors provides fee-only financial planning and discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement plan consulting for businesses and plan sponsors. The firm uses a Core ETF strategy for diversified investment management and offers tailored portfolios, regular monitoring, and specific trading practices to manage execution risks.

Jeremy Finger is a CFP® with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Riverbend Wealth Management, LLC and has previously worked at Stratos Wealth Advisors, Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. Outside of his advisory role, he engages in paid speaking on educational topics unrelated to investments. Riverbend Wealth Management, LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities with personalized financial planning and discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs both internal and external asset-allocation models and manages approximately $233 million across 157 client relationships.