Charles Steele is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, with 20 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Kestra Advisory, Kestra Investment Services, and Cambridge Investment Research prior to founding Steele Advisory LLC. Steele is also a licensed insurance agent, spending a limited amount of time on insurance sales and implementation. Steele Financial Studios provides discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, and plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and a long-term investment approach, incorporating low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and unaffiliated independent managers, with a notable focus on pension and retirement plan consulting.

Gregory Smarr is the sole advisor at Smarr Financial Services Inc. in Atlanta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 20 years of industry experience. He has operated Smarr Financial Services since 2004. Outside of advisory work, he has been involved in selling various insurance products through multiple agencies. Smarr Financial Services provides financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, high net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm also functions as an insurance agency, offering life, disability, long-term care, group life and health products, and fixed annuities. Its investment approach emphasizes fundamental analysis and long-term buy-and-hold strategies supplemented by moderate trading across a range of asset classes.

Robert Jetmundsen is the principal of Worthscape, LLC in Atlanta, GA, where he has been providing advisory services since 2006. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in several entrepreneurial ventures, including serving as president of Bobbo Aviation and Raj Holdings, owning a publishing company, and managing a motor yacht charter business. He also serves on the board of L2C, Inc. Worthscape offers discretionary portfolio management primarily to individuals, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm’s investment approach focuses on concentrated portfolios of U.S. common stocks supplemented by other securities and employs both fundamental and technical analysis, with occasional use of active trading strategies and derivatives.

Lucas Marsh is the principal of Engineered Wealth Management LLC in Avondale Estates, GA, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of experience in financial advising. He has a full-time role as a biomedical engineer with the Veterans Health Administration and serves as treasurer and board member of the Georgia Biomedical Instrumentation Society. Additionally, he provides tax and accounting consulting through a separate business. Engineered Wealth Management offers discretionary investment management, wealth management, and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses fundamental analysis with a generally long-term investment approach, incorporating exchange-traded funds and providing standalone financial planning engagements on an hourly or subscription basis.

James Stanhouse is the sole advisor at Stanhouse Financial Planning and Management, LLC in Duluth, GA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 16 years of industry experience. Since 2009, he has been preparing to start Oakworth, a separate business activity. Stanhouse Financial Planning and Management, LLC provides fee-only financial planning, investment advisory, and asset management services to individuals, families, small businesses, and trusts. The firm follows a long-term, buy-and-hold investment philosophy based on Modern Portfolio Theory and emphasizes low-cost, tax-efficient investment options.

William Parsons III is a financial advisor with Vickery Creek Capital Management in Roswell, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and possessing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill Lynch since 2000. Parsons is also active as an independent insurance agent, collaborating with an outside consultant to offer nonproprietary insurance products. Vickery Creek Capital Management serves individual and family clients with significant investable assets, providing investment management and comprehensive financial planning services. The firm employs a top-down, macroeconomic investment approach focused on retirement income objectives, using diversified portfolios with bonds, equities, mutual funds, and ETFs, while emphasizing client education and regular portfolio reviews.

Fredrick Standfield is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at LifeWater Wealth Management in Duluth, GA. His prior work includes roles at Origin Financial, Liberate, Inc., and MANHEIM, Inc. LifeWater Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio and investment management, and separately managed portfolio access to individual, high-net-worth, and corporate clients. The firm employs a diversified investment approach based on modern portfolio theory, combining passive and active strategies with customized portfolio management and integrates bookkeeping and tax preparation services through third-party providers.

Justin Campagna is a financial advisor at Emergent Financial Group, LLC in Atlanta, GA, with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Arista Consulting Group, Ashford Advisors, Capstone Financial, and InfoSys McCamish Systems. In addition to his advisory role, he provides insurance services as a licensed independent insurance agent and offers pension and benefit consulting to employers through Emergent Financial Group. Emergent Financial Group provides investment advisory and pension consulting services primarily to retirement plan sponsors and institutional clients, while also offering asset management and financial planning for individual accounts. The firm employs a value-oriented investment approach combined with tactical and strategic asset allocation and offers both nondiscretionary fiduciary consulting and discretionary fiduciary management for retirement plans.

Marcus Turner is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He is the CEO of Marcus Richmond Partners LLC, where he has worked since 2008, and also leads two insurance brokerages offering life and health products. Based in Atlanta, GA, he is the sole advisor at Limitless Capital Management, Inc. Limitless Capital Management primarily manages pooled vehicles and institutional assets, providing investment management, portfolio analysis, restructuring, and asset-allocation services. The firm also offers wealth-management support and plan-level advice for trusts and high-net-worth individuals, with a focus on documented investment policies, capital-market research, and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Elbert Mcwilliams is a CFP® and ChFC® with 22 years of industry experience. He has led McWilliams Financial Advisory Group LLC since 2007. The firm serves a small client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. McWilliams Financial Advisory Group provides fee-based financial planning and consulting, referring clients to third-party money managers for investment management and offering educational seminars and workshops for the public.

Timothy Morgan is a financial advisor with Morgan Capital Group LLC in Alpharetta, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Manpower Engineering, Morgan Joseph, and State Farm Insurance. He also maintains a licensed insurance practice involving the sale of insurance products. Morgan Capital Group LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and small businesses. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary managed accounts and is noted for sponsoring a wrap-fee program while primarily managing non-discretionary assets. Their investment strategies are tailored to client objectives and include asset allocation, dollar-cost averaging, and technical analysis, with planning services available on a fixed-fee or hourly basis.

Lisa Smith is a financial advisor at Nine30 Advisors LLC with 21 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at multiple firms, including Kalos Management and Revolut Wealth. Outside of advising, she serves as an adjunct professor teaching courses on blockchain technology at various universities and is involved in film production as an executive producer. Nine30 Advisors LLC provides web-based discretionary investment advisory services primarily to individual retail clients through a mobile and web application. The firm uses an algorithm-driven approach based on modern portfolio theory to construct and actively manage diversified portfolios, offering advice exclusively through its mobile app and fintech integrations.

Robert Fordham is a CFP® with 22 years of experience in financial advising and is the principal of Fordham Financial Services, Inc., an independent firm he has led since 1999. He is also a practicing CPA, providing accounting and tax services alongside his advisory work. Fordham Financial Services, Inc. manages approximately $24.8 million for around 41 clients, primarily individual and high-net-worth investors and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and project-based tax and small-business consulting, utilizing a long-term investment approach that combines fundamental and technical analysis.

Sarath Nallamudi is a Series 65-licensed advisor with six years of experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Streetwise Capital. Prior to his advisory role, he worked at General Motors for five years and is also the director and principal consultant of SRS Systems, an IT consulting business. Streetwise Capital provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset and portfolio management as well as fee-based financial planning to institutional and private clients, including trusts, endowments, charitable organizations, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm utilizes fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers a range of investment strategies tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Robert Mayo is a financial advisor at Covey Capital Advisors, LLC in Atlanta, GA, holding a Series 65 designation with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Covey Capital Advisors since 2007. Covey Capital Advisors provides discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, family partnerships, foundations, charitable organizations, and other investment adviser clients. The firm’s approach focuses on fundamental research and intrinsic-value analysis to identify securities trading below their intrinsic value and manages concentrated portfolios primarily through separately managed accounts and retirement-plan advice.

William Mc Cullough is a financial advisor at MCC Wealth in Atlanta, GA, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has five years of industry experience with prior roles at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Outside of advising, he is also an insurance agent selling life, disability, fixed annuities, and long-term care products. MCC Wealth provides wealth management, comprehensive financial planning, and discretionary investment management for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a goals-based approach with fundamental analysis to build diversified, tax-aware portfolios and offers fiduciary services for retirement plan sponsors, integrating ERISA considerations into its advice.

Ali Syed is a CFP® with eight years of industry experience, currently operating as the sole advisor at CWPIM in Alpharetta, GA. His prior work includes roles at SunTrust Bank and founding Solutions Central LLC, where he remains active. Syed also manages private funds through Daikon Asset Management, LLC. CWPIM provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $15.4 million across 54 client relationships. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and customized financial planning, using fundamental analysis and blended asset-allocation strategies tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerance.

Akhilesh Misra is a financial advisor at Kuber Capital Management, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Kuber Capital Management since 2017. Prior to this, he worked at NCR. Kuber Capital Management, LLC provides tailored portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients by developing detailed Investment Policy Statements. The firm employs a combination of charting, cyclical and fundamental analysis along with modern portfolio theory, utilizing both long- and short-term trading strategies and occasionally more complex techniques such as options and short sales.

Donald Wales is a financial advisor at Cresfund Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Cresfund Partners and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network. Outside of finance, he owns a limousine business based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Cresfund Advisors provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a combination of passive and active asset-allocation strategies and offers personalized planning services with a low client-to-advisor ratio.

Lee Baker is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Claris Financial Advisors, Inc. He has worked with Wellstone Securities and Apex since the late 1990s and maintains a long-standing involvement in financial planning. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a non-investment activity related to renting out a previous home. Claris Financial Advisors provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a goals-based, customized approach with an emphasis on fundamental analysis and growth-and-income strategies.