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Todd Allen is the principal of Provisor Asset Management LLC, an independent advisory firm based in Bluffton, SC. He holds the ChFC® designation and has 24 years of industry experience. Prior to founding Provisor Asset Management in 2021, he worked in various financial services roles including with Allstate and The O.N. Equity Sales Company. Allen also served in the U.S. Army Reserves for 26 years. In addition to his advisory work, he operates a licensed insurance agency. Provisor Asset Management LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to individual clients, using both discretionary and non-discretionary platforms to implement client strategies. The firm manages a modest client base with a focus on customized asset allocation and quarterly reviews.

Jack Worrell is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Carolina Planning Group LLC in Beaufort, SC. He has worked with Woodbury Financial Services Inc. since 2006 and is also involved in property and casualty insurance sales through Kinghorn Insurance Agency. Carolina Planning Group provides personalized financial planning and investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and entities such as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a strategic asset allocation, core-and-satellite approach focused on passive, multi-factor investments and global diversification, primarily recommending Dimensional Fund Advisors mutual funds for core exposure.

Robert Green is the principal advisor at BG Financial Advisors, LLC in Beaufort, SC, with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has been operating his advisory business since 1988. Green is also a licensed attorney, though he is not currently practicing law, and he spends a small portion of his time involved in insurance sales. BG Financial Advisors serves individual clients by providing financial planning and investment management focused on retirement strategies. The firm employs discretionary portfolio management using asset-allocation model portfolios through SEI Private Trust, supplemented with customized allocations, and coordinates planning with clients’ tax and legal advisors.

Kent Thune is a financial advisor at Atlantic Capital Investments, LLC with 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Atlantic Capital Investments since 2006 and has been affiliated with American Pensions, Inc. since 2000. Atlantic Capital Investments is a fee-only registered investment adviser that provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate clients and pension plans. The firm operates primarily on a non-discretionary basis and emphasizes the use of no-load and load-waived mutual funds and ETFs, guided by a written investment policy statement and quarterly portfolio reviews.

Richard Walls is a financial advisor at Walls Investment Management Company in Bluffton, SC, with 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Walls Investments since 1998 and holds a Series 63 designation. Walls Investment Management provides personalized investment management and financial planning services to individual and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm uses a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct portfolios focused on liquid instruments, and it offers discretionary portfolio management with regular account reviews.

Matthew Van Grouw is a financial advisor at Van Grouw Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including IBN Financial Services, Inc. and Guardian Industries. In addition to his advisory role, he is employed as a staff accountant at James L. Van Grouw LLC, an accounting firm. Van Grouw Advisors, LLC provides discretionary asset and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis across various strategies, including derivatives and margin use, and conducts regular portfolio reviews with tailored investment approaches.