Sidney King is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience and is currently with Cornerstone Wealth Planning in Charlotte, NC. He previously worked for TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services and TIAA from 2007 to 2023. Cornerstone Wealth Planning provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis, offering flexible planning options and in-house tax preparation services.

Aaron Salter is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Planning in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 65 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Asset Dedication since 2017 and has been with Cornerstone Planning, LLC since 2015. His role at Asset Dedication involves acting as a solicitor related to third-party investment management services for Cornerstone clients. Cornerstone Wealth Planning manages approximately $373 million on a discretionary basis and offers portfolio management alongside financial planning services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis, incorporating third-party sub-advisers and providing flexible planning options including in-house tax preparation and structured educational programs.

Kevin Johnson is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Planning in Charlotte, NC. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cornerstone Wealth Planning, he was involved with Redeemer Presbyterian Church San Diego and Bridge Church San Diego. Cornerstone Wealth Planning provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis, offering flexible planning options and in-house tax preparation services.

Benjamin Small is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Planning in Charlotte, NC, with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at The Vanguard Group. Benjamin has also held positions outside finance, including roles at Chick-fil-A and Graybar Electric. Cornerstone Wealth Planning serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners with investment advisory services, portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning. The firm integrates in-house tax preparation with its advisory services and offers a range of planning formats, combining Modern Portfolio Theory with fundamental analysis to tailor client portfolios.

Esther Bodman is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Planning in Charlotte, NC, with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Cornerstone since 2018. Prior to joining Cornerstone, she worked at Senior Helpers from 2014 to 2018. Cornerstone Wealth Planning provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners. The firm applies Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis in its investment approach and offers in-house tax preparation and educational seminars as part of its service offerings.

Christopher Knight is a CFP® with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Planning. He previously worked at Asset Dedication and Ronald Blue & Co. Knight is co-executive director of the Men of Courage Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Cornerstone Planning, LLC provides investment advisory, portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners. The firm combines Modern Portfolio Theory with fundamental analysis and integrates in-house tax preparation and educational seminars into its multi-advisor team approach.

Joseph Mcfaddin is a Certified Financial Planner® with 24 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cornerstone Wealth Planning in Charlotte, NC, where he has worked since 2026. Prior to that, he spent 12 years at TIAA-CREF. Cornerstone Wealth Planning serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners with investment advisory, portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning services. The firm combines Modern Portfolio Theory with fundamental analysis and integrates in-house tax preparation alongside advisory offerings.

Cody Ritchie is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently serving at Cornerstone Wealth Planning in Charlotte, NC. He has been with Cornerstone Wealth Planning since 2016 and previously worked at Postmates. Cornerstone Wealth Planning provides portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners. The firm employs an investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis, offers in-house tax preparation services, and provides flexible planning options without a minimum account size.

David Caivano is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Planning in Charlotte, NC. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been in the industry since 2026. Prior to joining Cornerstone, he worked at Cogent Analytics, Augusta National, and Bed Bath & Beyond. Cornerstone Wealth Planning serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners with investment advisory services, portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning. The firm integrates in-house tax preparation with its advisory services and offers a range of planning engagement formats, including hourly work, retainers, and comprehensive plans.

Shon Mc Carley is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Planning in Charlotte, NC, with experience in legal and financial services. He is a member and attorney at McCarley Legal, PLLC, where he provides estate planning and related legal advice. His prior work includes roles at Arnot & Haley, PLLC and Consilio, LLC. Cornerstone Wealth Planning serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners, offering portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis. The firm also provides in-house tax preparation and structured retirement-planning courses, with flexible planning options and no minimum account size.

Stewart Neely is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Planning in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cornerstone in 2021, he spent six years working at Christ Covenant Church. Cornerstone Wealth Planning serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small business owners with investment advisory, portfolio management, and comprehensive financial planning. The firm combines Modern Portfolio Theory with fundamental analysis and integrates in-house tax preparation alongside its advisory services.