Sydney Katzmark is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at multiple firms including Charles Schwab & Co., Inc and Global Wealth Advisors. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 260 advisors serving more than 20,000 clients across 66 offices. The firm offers coordinated wealth-management services with an investment approach focused on long-term, diversified portfolios managed through centrally overseen models, allowing for advisor customization.

Justin Taillon is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Zimmerman Investment Management and Planning and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2020, and previously at M&M Bedding. Taillon is also a licensed insurance agent and registered representative, occasionally offering commissionable insurance and investment products to clients. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion across a diverse client base, including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment strategy using model portfolios and customizable sleeves, overseen by a central Investment Management team and Investment Committee.

Todd Feldman is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience currently serving as a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors. His prior roles include positions at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, OSAIC, Obsidian Personal Planning Solutions, Triad Advisors, and National Planning Corporation. Feldman serves on the board of directors for the Exit Planning Exchange DC-Metro Chapter. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 260 advisors managing approximately $23.9 billion in client assets across 66 offices. The firm offers coordinated wealth-management services and employs a long-term, diversified investment approach utilizing centrally managed portfolios overseen by an internal investment team.

Joshua Konen is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at LPL Financial, Woodbury Financial Services, and Reis Financial Services. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 260 advisors serving more than 20,000 clients across 66 offices. The firm offers coordinated wealth-management services and employs a long-term, diversified investment approach with centrally managed portfolio models overseen by an internal Investment Management team.

Michael Crowe is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors in Birmingham, AL, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments since 2024 and was previously with LPL Financial from 2012 to 2024. Crowe is also involved as an independent insurance agent, providing insurance advice tailored to client needs. Merit Financial Group, LLC manages approximately $10.6 billion and serves a diverse client base, including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach through customizable model portfolios and offers specialized services such as independent fiduciary and ESOP trustee work.

Timothy Reis is a financial advisor with Merit Financial Advisors in West Bend, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Woodbury Financial Services for 22 years and has been with Merit Financial Group and PKS Investments since 2023. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in fixed insurance sales. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion with 144 advisors serving individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and modular sleeves, combining mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, liquid alternatives, and third-party managers.

Shawna Bain is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors in Issaquah, WA, holding a Series 66 designation with 15 years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms, including PKS Investments, LPL Financial, and Wells Fargo Advisors. Merit Financial Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser with over 260 advisors serving more than 20,000 clients from 66 offices. The firm focuses on long-term, diversified portfolios managed through centrally constructed models and offers services such as asset management, financial planning, retirement plan advice, and employee financial-wellness programs.