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John Richards is the founder of Richards Financial, an independent investment advisory firm based in Harrisburg, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 19 years of industry experience, including 14 years leading his own firm. Richards Financial serves individual investors, trusts, estates, businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable foundations. The firm offers portfolio management and personalized financial advice using a combination of fundamental value analysis, trend-following, fixed-income strategies, and option-based approaches, primarily managing accounts on a non-discretionary basis with client trade approval.

Stephen Hetrick is a financial advisor at Retirement Collaborative LLC in Harrisburg, PA, with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Retirement Collaborative since 2008. In addition to advisory services, he acts as an independent agent providing non-variable life and health insurance through various life insurance companies. Retirement Collaborative advises individuals, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional clients, offering retirement plan consulting, fiduciary reviews, participant education, and investment management. The firm employs a Fiduciary Quality Management System and utilizes technology platforms to support reporting and wealth aggregation, with a particular focus on institutional pension consulting and formal fiduciary review services.

William Sumski is the sole advisor at William J. Sumski, an independent firm based in Harrisburg, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has three years of industry experience, with 18 years working at his current firm. The firm provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individual investors, focusing on mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, managed account programs, and IRA rollover recommendations. It follows a long-term purchase approach using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, operating primarily on a non-discretionary basis with regular portfolio evaluations and client-directed trade decisions.

Michael Uehlein is a financial advisor at WealthU Advisors LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Summit Advisory since 2022, where he is an Associate Vice President. Prior to that, he was employed at Pruco Securities LLC and Cerner Corporation. WealthU Advisors LLC serves individual and high-net-worth clients, providing investment management and comprehensive financial planning, including services related to digital assets. The firm emphasizes passive portfolio construction with low-cost index funds and ETFs, supplemented by fundamental and cyclical analysis, and manages accounts on a discretionary basis following client-specific investment policies.

Steven Economopoulos is a CFP® and ChFC® with 20 years of experience in financial advising. He is a principal at ECON Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2015. Outside of advising, he serves as president of ECON PROPERTIES, LLC, a real estate investment-related business. ECON Wealth Management serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and institutional clients, focusing on accounts typically around $250,000 or more. The firm offers personalized financial planning and in-house asset management, employing both fundamental and technical analysis within a disciplined, active, team-based investment process, and manages all client assets internally.

Shawn Mullarkey is a financial advisor with Taylor Securities Services, Inc. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Taylor Securities Services in 2020, he worked at Brookstone Capital Management and was involved with Tap N' Atk Games. He is also engaged in insurance sales through Taylor Retirement Services, Inc. Taylor Securities Services, Inc. provides discretionary investment management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients through a sponsored wrap fee program. The firm emphasizes mutual funds, ETFs, hedged equity funds, and long-term investing strategies, while actively using derivatives and offering customized portfolio oversight.