Emily Dittemore is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Commonwealth since 2013 and previously at Webster University from 2014 to 2017. Outside of financial advising, she owns Dittemore Designs, a sole proprietorship specializing in handmade crafts. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm provides a range of managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody and clearing services, supporting advisors in implementing portfolios through both internal and external model portfolios.

Jeffery Karas is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth since 2013 and also operates New Harbor Financial Management, which he has been affiliated with since 2007. Karas is the sole owner of New Harbor Group, Inc., a private securities business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm supports advisors with operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management resources.