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Girish Gupte is a financial advisor at Magnus Financials LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. He has prior business experience spanning various ventures including insurance and real estate companies that he has been involved with since 2008. Magnus Financials LLC serves individual investors and small businesses by providing financial planning, non-discretionary portfolio advisory, and targeted consulting such as small-business valuations. The firm’s investment approach focuses on strategic asset allocation informed by top-down and fundamental analysis, with advice delivered on a non-discretionary basis and tailored to client preferences.

David Hainsworth is the sole advisor at David N. Hainsworth, C.P.A., P.C. in Fairfax, VA, with 9 years of industry experience and credentials including CFP® and Series 63. He has been operating his firm since 1989, which functions as both a CPA practice and an independent advisory firm. The firm provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, and pension or profit-sharing plans, employing modern portfolio theory and a long-term trading approach. It combines CPA services with investment advice and works with third-party managers while offering non-discretionary advice and documented investment policies.

Robert Krueger is a financial advisor at Auburn Skies Financial Advisors with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a PFS™ designation and a Series 65 license. Prior to founding Auburn Skies Financial Advisors in 2025, he spent six years at Alexander Randolph Advisory Inc. and has been associated with Alexander Randolph Inc. since 2000, where he is also a partner and stockholder involved in tax and accounting services. Auburn Skies Financial Advisors is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, with an investment approach that combines passive and active strategies based on asset allocation and modern portfolio theory.

Bryan Thomas is the sole advisor at Financial Solutions, LLC in Oak Hill, VA, holding a Series 65 designation with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Financial Solutions since 2018 and concurrently serves as Vice President at Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc., specializing in commercial real estate services. Financial Solutions provides comprehensive financial planning to individuals and families, covering areas such as cash flow, retirement, education funding, estate and tax considerations, and risk management. The firm emphasizes a long-term, passive investment approach with fundamental analysis, offering written financial plans and educational workshops while clients retain full discretion over implementation.

Hitendra Pavuluru is a financial advisor at IDEAUM LLC in Fairfax, VA, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of experience in investment advisory. He founded and manages Ideaum LLC, an IT consulting firm providing technology advisory and support services since 2010. Prior to his current advisory role, he worked at KForce Inc and ASRC Federal Holding Company. IDEAUM LLC offers portfolio management and financial planning services for individuals, families, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm employs a long-only, value-oriented asset allocation approach with tactical adjustments and non-discretionary client relationships.

Uttam Bharwani is the founder and sole advisor at SagePro Wealth Management, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with nine years of industry experience. He previously operated Bharwani Asset Management LLC for six years before establishing his current firm. SagePro Wealth Management offers personalized portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, foundations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis, employing various strategies including long- and short-term positions, margin transactions, and options, with services typically delivered on a discretionary basis.