Jason Venditti is a financial advisor at Stirlingshire Investments with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Hazard & Siegel Advisory Services, MML Investors Services, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance. Outside of financial advising, he owns and operates a fishing charter business, CustomDeluxe Sportfishing LLC. Stirlingshire RIA LLC provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, and other entities, serving both non‑high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a diverse investment approach combining quantitative, fundamental, technical analysis, and modern portfolio theory, offering access to a broad range of investment types and model strategies through its proprietary AIM marketplace.

As a faith-filled parent, you want to make smart financial decisions that reflect your values, honor your priorities, and provide a secure foundation for your family. At WorthyNest®, I help parents like you bring clarity and confidence to finances so you can focus on what matters most. My love for personal finance started early—I was a middle schooler flipping through Money Magazine for fun. That passion led me to earn an accounting degree from Saint Louis University and spend years working with families at Deloitte Tax and Matter Family Office before founding WorthyNest®. Professionally, I’ve also written Redefining Family Wealth and launched the Beyond Budgets® podcast to help others approach financial stewardship with intention. On a personal level, my husband Bryan and I are raising three boys, which means I deeply understand the balancing act parents face when managing family life and finances. With over 20 years of experience, I specialize in helping parents like you align your finances with values through holistic financial planning and investing. Together, we’ll create a plan to meet today’s challenges while building a brighter future for your family.

Edward Evanouskas is a financial advisor at Elm Tree Capital Management LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at Elm Tree Capital Management since 2010, including a prior period from 2010 to 2019 and currently since 2019, as well as seven years at Key Corp from 2011 to 2018. Elm Tree Capital Management LLC is an independent advisory firm serving primarily individuals and families, many nearing or in retirement, focusing on wealth preservation, liquidity, income, and long-term capital appreciation. The firm employs a research-driven investment approach that combines fixed-income credit discipline with valuation-conscious equity analysis across a range of asset classes and offers personalized portfolio management and credit-analysis services.

Christopher Kehoe is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at R.W. Rogé & Company, Inc., having previously worked at Masonry Capital Management, Value Advisors LLC, and Berens Capital Management LLC. R.W. Rogé & Company, Inc. is a fee-only wealth management firm serving individuals, small businesses, pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm employs a value-oriented investment strategy combined with strategic asset-allocation modeling and a proprietary due-diligence process to manage portfolios across various risk models.

David Hogan is a financial advisor at LCI Advisors with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Lewis & Clark Advisors since 2005. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. LCI Advisors is a state-registered investment adviser managing approximately $57.8 million for about 50 clients, primarily individuals, trusts, and qualified plans. The firm employs a disciplined, value-based investment process and offers a range of strategies including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, options writing, and customized managed accounts.

Jeffrey Tamas is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor with over 10 years of industry experience. He is currently with Ideal Retirement Solutions and has prior experience at firms including Portfolio Medics, Alphastar Capital Management, MWA Financial Services, and Modern Woodmen. In addition to his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent, spending part of his time selling annuities and life insurance products. Ideal Retirement Solutions serves individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $123.5 million in assets with discretionary investment management that includes asset allocation, model portfolios, and both long- and short-term trading. The firm also operates as an insurance agency, offering commissionable insurance products alongside advisory services and a fee-based annuity program.

Daniel Mc Daniel is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with two years of experience at Landing Financial Group, Inc. He has over a decade of prior experience with BP-MAC Financial Services LLC and has been involved with Landing Insurance Group LLC since 2011. He is also active as a licensed insurance agent within Landing Insurance Group. Landing Financial Group, Inc. provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services, focusing primarily on non-discretionary assets and acting as a limited-scope ERISA 3(21) fiduciary. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach and places significant emphasis on retirement-plan advisory and insurance-related activities.

Jessica Beckett is a financial advisor at Ideal Retirement Solutions with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Byrne Financial Freedom, LPL Financial, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, and Wells Fargo Bank. Outside of advising, she is also a notary, dedicating a small portion of her time to this role. Ideal Retirement Solutions serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, a fee-based annuity program, and estate-document planning coordination through the Wealth.com platform. The firm manages approximately $123.5 million in assets and uses model portfolios, asset allocation, and both long- and short-term trading strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Corey Cyr is a financial advisor with Ideal Retirement Solutions holding a Series 65 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Portfolio Medics and Alphastar Capital Management, where he also transacts in alternative products. Mr. Cyr is involved in insurance sales, dedicating a significant portion of his time to life and annuity products. Ideal Retirement Solutions serves individual and high-net-worth clients, providing portfolio management, fee-based annuity programs, and estate-document planning through the Wealth.com platform. The firm manages approximately $123.5 million in client assets across four advisors and offers discretionary investment strategies that include mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, private placements, and insurance products.

Scott Long is a financial advisor at Ideal Retirement Solutions with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at MWA Financial Services Inc and Modern Woodmen of America. Outside of advising, he is a licensed insurance agent with Ideal Retirement Solutions. Ideal Retirement Solutions serves individual and high-net-worth clients with discretionary portfolio management, fee-based annuity programs, and estate-document planning coordination via the Wealth.com platform. The firm employs technical analysis and a range of investment vehicles while integrating affiliated tax services and insurance offerings into its advisory model.

Steven Burks is a financial advisor with Amerigo Asset Management Corporation in Port Charlotte, Florida. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 39 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 16 years at Channel Trend Asset Management Corporation and eight years at Cullum & Burks Securities, Inc. Amerigo Asset Management Corporation is a fee-based investment adviser serving individual clients and pension and retirement plan trustees through directed accounts. The firm utilizes technical and graphical analysis across various model allocations, employing individual equities and ETFs to manage portfolios on a discretionary, model-driven basis.

Tyler Amendola is a financial advisor at Coquina Private Wealth Advisors with a Series 65 designation and approximately one year of industry experience. His background includes roles at Amendola Financial Group and Coquina Private Wealth LLC, as well as time spent as a full-time student. Coquina Private Wealth LLC provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages roughly $392 million on a discretionary basis and offers retirement-plan consulting, building portfolios tailored to client-specific policies using both fundamental and technical analysis.

Stephen Cook is a financial advisor with Coquina Private Wealth Advisors in Port Charlotte, FL, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 48 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Williams Financial Services, Inc. and Raymond James Financial Services, where he worked for over three decades. Coquina Private Wealth LLC provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $392 million in discretionary assets and offers retirement-plan consulting, utilizing both fundamental and technical analysis to build individualized portfolios aligned with client-specific goals.

John Wheeler is a financial advisor at Carmel Capital Partners, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held roles at firms including 303 Advisors, LLC and Strategic Mastery, LLC, where he is a principal of Akili Capital, a strategic consulting firm serving closely held businesses and families with extensive real estate holdings. Wheeler serves on the board of the National Network of Youth Ministries, a public charity supporting youth ministry efforts across the United States. Carmel Capital Partners provides investment management and advisory services to individual and high-net-worth investors, institutions, and pooled-vehicle investors. The firm emphasizes fundamental valuation focused on free cash flow and capital preservation, employing customized portfolios, sub-advisors, and derivative strategies, and is notable for its role as a private fund sponsor and manager.

Leah Van Welie is a financial advisor at Coquina Private Wealth Advisors with 29 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and Williams Financial Services, Inc. among other firms. She also serves as the secretary and office manager at Williams Financial Services, Inc. Coquina Private Wealth LLC provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $392 million on a discretionary basis and employs both fundamental and technical analysis to build individualized portfolios aligned with client-specific investment policies.

Stafford Lawrence is a financial advisor at Flaharty Asset Management, LLC in Punta Gorda, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Modern Wealth Management, LLC, LPL Financial, Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. Flaharty Asset Management serves individual investors, high net worth clients, retirement plans, and institutions through a team of ten advisors managing approximately $901.6 million. The firm employs a top-down, strategic asset-allocation approach tailored to clients’ time horizons and risk tolerances, utilizing a broad range of investment instruments and offering services including discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Shannon Sapp is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Coquina Private Wealth Advisors and has previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services and SunTrust Advisory Services. Outside of his advisory role, Sapp serves as secretary for Butterfly Arising, an anti-trafficking nonprofit, and holds board positions with Grace Bible Church and the Givewell Community Foundation. Coquina Private Wealth Advisors provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $392 million in discretionary assets and employs a tailored investment approach that integrates fundamental and technical analysis alongside estate, tax, business, insurance, and retirement planning.

Laura Amendola is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Coquina Private Wealth Advisors. Her career includes over two decades at Raymond James and leadership roles at Wealthcare4Widows, LLC, where she is CEO, and Amendola Financial Group, Inc., a support company she owns. She is also involved in processing term insurance applications for clients through a related insurance agency. Coquina Private Wealth Advisors provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning for individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses client-specific investment policies and combines fundamental and technical analysis, employing sub-advisers as needed to manage portfolios on a discretionary basis.

David Wattles is a financial advisor at Amerity Wealth Management, LLC in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with nine years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Alexander Peter Wealth Management and Beacon Global Advisor Network, as well as operating a UK pension consulting business. Amerity Wealth Management is a multi-advisor fiduciary firm serving individual clients, businesses, and pension plans, offering asset management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and specialized UK pension transfer and ongoing management services. The firm manages approximately $339 million in assets across 15 advisors and uses third-party model portfolios and multi-custodian platforms to serve its client base.

Mathew Lepak is a financial advisor at Flaharty Asset Management, LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including LPL Financial and Charles Schwab. Flaharty Asset Management serves individual investors, high net worth clients, retirement plans, and institutions through a 10-advisor team managing approximately $901.6 million. The firm employs a top-down, strategic asset-allocation approach tailored to client time horizons and risk tolerance, offering services such as discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.